1551 Richards Dr NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905
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1551 Richards Dr NE
Palm Bay, FL 32905

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 784 sqft

$161,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,075/mo*
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$161,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,075/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
784 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
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Description

Large oak tree in front yard provides shade for this 2 bedroom 1 bath home. Open floor plan with Living and Dining areas. The kitchen has updated cabinets and a breakfast bar. Family room and laundry are in the back. All tile floors. Concrete block construction in main part of home and frame in the family room and laundry area. Chain llink fenced back yard. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property.
1551 Richards Dr NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 784 sqft single-family home built in 1962. It last sold for $46,000 on Nov 24, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $161,200, with a rent estimate of $1,511/month.

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Home Details for 1551 Richards Dr NE

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962Year Updated: 1989
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4800 sqft

Price History for 1551 Richards Dr NE

DatePriceEventSource
11/24/2015$46,000Sold
Space Coast AOR #735901
10/27/2015$52,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/26/2015$59,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/20/2015$0ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/29/2015$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/13/2006$120,500Sold
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Market trends in Palm Bay

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$290K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$178
$2MoM
Available listings
901
17MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,921
Assessment$117,740
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Comparable Sales for 1551 Richards Dr NE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2766 Dovewood St NE, Palm Bay, FL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$97,000
08/15/25
2
1
936
1560 Richards Dr NE, Palm Bay, FL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$125,000
07/23/25
3
2
1,279
2776 Francis St NE, Palm Bay, FL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$75,000
01/22/26
3
2
1,116
2520 Southover Dr NE, Palm Bay, FL
0.85
Single-Family Home
$102,000
06/19/26
3
1
872
1740 Sago Palm St NE, Palm Bay, FL
0.91
Single-Family Home
$60,000
05/28/26
2
2
1,104
2506 3rd Ave NE, Palm Bay, FL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$170,000
06/11/26
3
2
1,510
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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Palm Bay

At least 833 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 31 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 19 % Say there are community events

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  • Gavinshipley18
    "Feels very homey, friendly neighbors. Plenty of retired folks in the area and a lot of younger people too, Oh and don’t even get me started about traffic. Some not well maintained roads and some nearby houses need rebuilding. Other than that an amazing area to live! "
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  • Bscardino20
    "Nothing makes the neighborhood unique other than the overpopulation and awful roads…. Yet they keep building more and more housing/apts"
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  • Maurice Murphy
    "Have to watch the speeders coming down your street. So be mindful when your children are outside playing."
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  • Kathy
    "They would like it as there is a sidewalk and a circle to walk around. Many people have dogs a walk them over to the dog park across the street."
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  • starbrst72
    "I have a long commute to Orlando but. i chose it because I loved the peace and calm in Palm Bay when we moved here 6 years ago"
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  • 9wrxx499wd
    "Not the best place to live in, specially the pinewood were u can hear the cops sirens every other day "
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  • Alyssadacri
    "Close enough to highway 95 and other major roads and businesses. Probably a thirty minute commute by car. Melbourne airport is also very close"
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  • Jose D. G.
    "Neighborhood is quiet and less crowded. There is natural wildlife around. The neighborhood is accessible via highways "
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  • Marissa S.
    "It’s a great part of Florida to live and raise children . It’s very clean and safe to live . The only bad thing I can say is 3 o’clock traffic "
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  • Kathy.f.dresser
    "Not a place I would have ever picked to live. There is nothing exciting about Palm Bay. No nice stores to shop. Nothing worth visiting. Can’t wait to move out. "
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  • Crissymsrodriguez
    "You have to walk your dog on the streets, close to passing cars. There are some sidewalks on main roads."
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  • Svslowdancing
    "rocket launches. you can see them all looking down our street to the north. Cape Canaveral is only 55 miles away. the launches are as visible as anywhere. "
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  • Janinemills06
    "not to many neighborhood events but it's a quiet safe neighborhood. the neighbors are friendly but not nosey "
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  • Janinemills06
    "People in my neighborhood are friendly say or wave hello but they do not bother you.if you needed help they would be there in a heartbeat. love my neighborhood "
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  • Ashley P.
    "Palm Bay has all the perks of a small town but yet is very busy! I love it here! Everyone seems personable! "
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  • Mary
    "Their is side walks . This neighborhood has lots of dogs. Almost every house has a back yard that is fenced "
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  • PHILIP M.
    "The area has a lot of people you need to watch out for there is no sidewalks and the main road they do not slow down at the crosswalk but the area is mostly clean and there is a park nearby"
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  • Brandy T.
    "keep a eye on your kids at all times. And courteous to your neighbors sleep and property. And clean up after your dog when them to go to the bathroom. And keep your cats inside your home."
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  • Brandy T.
    "don't let your small children walk to the bus stop alone human trafficking is at its most high. please be safe"
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  • Svslowdancing
    "I don't have children, but I personally know many teachers. These folks are truly committed to the children they teach, work countless overtime hours and take thier jobs very seriously. The kids safely ride and play on the streets in my neighborhood, and have plenty of woods and fields to roam around in."
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  • Nivesc57
    "I drive my own car but there is public transportation available! I live in a quiet street but close to restaurants stores, shops a hospital and university!"
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  • Beccamber
    "Love my neighbors. Great schools and low crimes. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!'!!!!"
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  • Nivesc57
    "You need a car by lately city bus is available more than before. I have lived here 28 yrs! My neighbor hood is safe, we know our neighbors by name, we keep an eye on each other our homes and children. There r some elderly neighbors and we keep an eye and see if they need help, errands or just company! Where I live is closer to good schools, university, restaurants and stores, but u still feel the country feeling! "
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  • Amber S.
    "Good vibes people are generally nice and in a happy mood not bad neighborhood pretty easy going not to busy"
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  • Greg J
    "Neighborhood has nothing to do other than food spots which isn’t even all that good... Unless you’re into McDonald’s or Papa John’s, etc. and there’s no real culture here... really country so have to go to Orlando for any kind of activity "
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  • Laure N.
    "Nothing, it’s just affordable. I wish we had sidewalks and street lights but all that would increase our taxes and I’m on a fixed income and cannot afford higher taxes. I’ve lived here 15 yrs and hardly know anyone, people here are not the friendliest. "
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  • Chelsea
    "cars go really fast. and there are no side walks by any of the houses. you have to go to a main road to get a sidewalk."
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  • Peterpasquarosa
    "just moved to palm bay from sebastian new neighbor's are very nice & helpful. children are very well behaved & polite. "
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  • Mel.crisely0106
    "Peacefully , sharing , respectfully , neighbor always helping each other . Good service to , comfort"
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  • Wbcf
    "neighborly well maintained andclose to stores and major highway 95 45 min to Orlando International airport"
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  • Vikkistoner
    "It’s ok we are new to Florida so not sure of different areas yet so do not have any good information yet to offer a good opinion"
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  • Arisutton18
    "Terrible place to raise children with disabilities. McKay Scholarship doesn’t guarantee the right school placement for your kids. Services are terrible "
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  • Stacy L.
    "many neighbours' have dogs and walk them through the streets with no issues. People seem friendly enough around here. Bus stop up on Emerson for those without transportation. Neighborhood is predominantly quiet. Most yards are well kept. "
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  • Alaflip4
    "Many people have dogs most are good about the leash requirements and clean up afterwards. There’s a great dog park close by. "
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  • Ricaselena1
    "I have only lived here for 1 year but I am glad to be in this area. Quiet area, friendly and respectful neighbors. Well spaced and designed houses. looking forward to being here for a while!"
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  • Walstien D.
    "there are parks and school and churches in the area. there are places too shop. And there are places for you to eat and lot of different types of restaurants and places to get your car repaired."
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  • Bowserlinzi
    "We have a festival every first Friday of the month and that is pretty cool! Texas Roadhouse does kids night every Tuesday with activities for the kids and $1.99 kids meals"
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  • starbrst72
    "We are friendly but let others live how they want. Our area is quiet except on holidays which makes things Peaceful "
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  • starbrst72
    "It is quiet and peaceful lots of nature, we have peacocks, frogs, lizards, lots of birds and some snakes very diverse "
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