23 Barton Ave
Rockledge, FL 32955
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,599 sqft (on 0.28 acres)
5 Beds
4 Baths
2,599 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)
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Description
Welcome to 23 Barton Ave, a beautiful example of Old Florida architecture, constructed circa 1890 and filled with rich local history. This stately two-story residence, nestled on historic Barton Avenue—the oldest street in Brevard County—offers unparalleled charm and timeless elegance with Indian River views.
With 2,645 square feet of living space, the home boasts five spacious bedrooms, three full baths, two half baths, and beautiful Merritt Island pine wood floors throughout. The home's distinctive architectural features include a steeply pitched gable roof with exposed rafter ends and a charming cross-gable extension. Its expansive veranda porch, adorned with chamfered posts and decorative Chippendale railing, invites you to sit back and take in the serene surroundings.
Interior Features
The home also known as the ''Battenfield House'' has been thoughtfully updated while retaining its historical charm. The large, gourmet kitchen is perfect for entertaining... ...featuring stainless steel appliances, a generous island, an eat-in area, and a sizable pantry. Unique built-in features, such as a charming bookcase and a dining room hutch with glass doors, add to the home's character.
The home's master suite, renovated in 2021, includes a spacious walk-in closet, created by enclosing a side porch. The original windows, preserved throughout the house, add to the home's authenticity, while modern updates such as a new water heater (2022), electrical panels (2020), both A/C units (2019/2024) ensure comfort and efficiency. The main water line to the street was replaced in 2018, and the porch roofs were all updated in 2020.
Outdoor Features
The property is ideal for outdoor living, with a large backyard featuring a refreshing pool and a whimsical treehouse, perfect for family fun. The detached two-car garage, once home to Rockledge's fire wagon, now offers a two-story workshop, providing ample space for hobbies or additional storage.
Historic Significance
23 Barton Ave. is more than just a residenceit's a piece of Rockledge history. Located in the Barton subdivision, platted in 1889, the home is significant for its association with the residential development along Barton Avenue between 1889 and 1930. The house is eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places as part of a historic district.
Rockledge, one of Florida's oldest continuously settled regions, was once the most popular resort on the East Coast south of St. Augustine during the late 19th century. The area's heritage dates back to 1868, with many homes, including The Battenfield House, originally built by affluent Northern vacationers.
Step into history and make 23 Barton Ave. your homea property where the past and present meet in perfect harmony.
With 2,645 square feet of living space, the home boasts five spacious bedrooms, three full baths, two half baths, and beautiful Merritt Island pine wood floors throughout. The home's distinctive architectural features include a steeply pitched gable roof with exposed rafter ends and a charming cross-gable extension. Its expansive veranda porch, adorned with chamfered posts and decorative Chippendale railing, invites you to sit back and take in the serene surroundings.
Interior Features
The home also known as the ''Battenfield House'' has been thoughtfully updated while retaining its historical charm. The large, gourmet kitchen is perfect for entertaining... ...featuring stainless steel appliances, a generous island, an eat-in area, and a sizable pantry. Unique built-in features, such as a charming bookcase and a dining room hutch with glass doors, add to the home's character.
The home's master suite, renovated in 2021, includes a spacious walk-in closet, created by enclosing a side porch. The original windows, preserved throughout the house, add to the home's authenticity, while modern updates such as a new water heater (2022), electrical panels (2020), both A/C units (2019/2024) ensure comfort and efficiency. The main water line to the street was replaced in 2018, and the porch roofs were all updated in 2020.
Outdoor Features
The property is ideal for outdoor living, with a large backyard featuring a refreshing pool and a whimsical treehouse, perfect for family fun. The detached two-car garage, once home to Rockledge's fire wagon, now offers a two-story workshop, providing ample space for hobbies or additional storage.
Historic Significance
23 Barton Ave. is more than just a residenceit's a piece of Rockledge history. Located in the Barton subdivision, platted in 1889, the home is significant for its association with the residential development along Barton Avenue between 1889 and 1930. The house is eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places as part of a historic district.
Rockledge, one of Florida's oldest continuously settled regions, was once the most popular resort on the East Coast south of St. Augustine during the late 19th century. The area's heritage dates back to 1868, with many homes, including The Battenfield House, originally built by affluent Northern vacationers.
Step into history and make 23 Barton Ave. your homea property where the past and present meet in perfect harmony.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 02, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Pool
View
River, Other
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 23 Barton Ave
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2599 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Tile, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Tile, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: River, Other |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Membrane MetalPatio / Porch: Front Porch, PorchFencing: Vinyl, WoodOther Structures: Workshop, Other |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,RV Access/Parking |
Pool Pool: In Ground, WaterfallPool |
Frontage Road Surface Type: Asphalt, PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HistoricArchitecture: Historic |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 2536035600000.00012.00Additional Parcels Description: 2502542 |
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Price List Price: $644,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Feb 22 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: RockledgeCommunity: Rockledge Bartons Plat of |
School Information Elementary School: TropicalJr High / Middle School: McNairHigh School: Rockledge |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.28 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 1025876Water ViewWater View: RiverShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Showing Service |
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Daniel J Quattrocchi, (321) 720-1822
Quattrocchi Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with: Daniel J Quattrocchi, (321) 720-1822, Quattrocchi Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Space Coast AOR, MLS#1025876
Price History for 23 Barton Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/02/2025 | $644,000 | Pending | Space Coast AOR #1025876 |
| 04/01/2025 | $595,000 | Sold | Space Coast AOR #1025876 |
| 02/22/2025 | $644,000 | Contingent | Space Coast AOR #1025876 |
| 02/06/2025 | $644,000 | PriceChange | Space Coast AOR #1025876 |
| 11/06/2024 | $649,000 | PriceChange | Space Coast AOR #1025876 |
| 09/26/2024 | $674,000 | Listed For Sale | Space Coast AOR #1025876 |
| 11/30/2001 | $214,900 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/25/1999 | $141,900 | Sold | N/A |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $2,146 |
| Assessment | $322,900 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 23 Barton Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $695,000 | 05/14/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,146 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $1,040,000 | 12/03/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,159 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $435,000 | 12/02/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,708 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 02/23/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,544 | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $406,000 | 03/02/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,192 | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | $470,000 | 06/10/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,160 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $355,000 | 06/30/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,561 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $347,500 | 10/20/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,380 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $296,500 | 10/08/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,319 |
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What Locals Say about Rockledge
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91 % Say car is needed
90 % Say it's dog friendly
90 % Say parking is easy
87 % Say there are sidewalks
82 % Say yards are well-kept
81 % Say there's holiday spirit
77 % Say it's quiet
72 % Say people would walk alone at night
69 % Say streets are well-lit
63 % Say kids play outside
60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
51 % Say there's wildlife
45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
32 % Say there are community events
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23 Barton Ave, Rockledge, FL 32955 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 2,599 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is not currently available for sale. 23 Barton Ave was last sold on Apr 1, 2025 for $595,000 (8% lower than the asking price of $644,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 23 Barton Ave is $585,400.

