285 Milford Point Dr, Merritt Island, FL 32952
SOLDMAR 13, 2024

285 Milford Point Dr
Merritt Island, FL 32952

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,759 sqft (on 0.28 acres)
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,759 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$800,000

Last Sold: Mar 13, 2024
9% below list $880K
$290/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,786/mo*

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from April 09, 2024
Motivated Seller! Major Price Reduction! Discover a Waterfront Haven in Milford Point!
Welcome to this breathtaking One of a Kind two-story pool home with 4-5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, situated in the highly coveted Milford Point Drive community. Positioned on Pelican Creek with no bridges to Banana River, this home is a dream come true for water enthusiasts. Enjoy amenities such as a 40 ft dock and covered boat slip, providing ample space for boats and jet skis.
On the 1st floor, you'll find handcrafted oak built-ins for displaying your favorite books. After a day full of water activities, you can unwind in front of the cozy fireplace or catch up on reading. The roomy kitchen leads to a spacious lanai, overlooking the solar-panel-heated pool. One of the 3 bathrooms is conveniently located with pool access and a shower, as well as a washer/dryer hookup. The 2nd floor features 4 or 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. And CLICK on MORE for more home description. and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet. The primary bathroom is completely remodeled with a double sink vanity, stylish shower, and more. Additionally, the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms have plenty of closet space, and the 3rd bedroom even offers a bay window bench seat with a view of the pool and Pelican Creek. The 4th bedroom is located next to the primary suite with access from the suite or the hallway. It can be used as a nursery, office, additional walk-in closet, or simply as a bedroom. The hall bathroom has also been updated and features a tub. The primary, 2nd, and 3rd bedrooms offer a partial view of the river.
This house has several unique features that make it One of a Kind! The room above the garage is under air with its own central air conditioning unit, accessible from the primary suite and exterior stairs. This room has many possible uses, such as a 5th bedroom, workout room, art studio or whatever you desire. There is also a Trolley Hoist and I-beam installed in this flexible use room and a center section of the floor has an engineered fold-able floor hatch. The engineered steel poles and reinforced footers withstand heavy weight for lifting items in above into the flex room. The oversized garage itself has 10-foot walls and a 9-foot high garage door. The driveway is oversized too ready for your RV.
The second surprise is the Observation Deck, also known as a Widows Walk or Crows Nest, located on the roof. The same exterior stairs that take you to the flex room above the garage also leads to the observation deck. This special addition provides a 360-degree bird's eye view of Pelican Creek, Banana River, Port Canaveral with cruise ships, barrier island, and Merritt Island. It's the perfect location to witness all the rocket launches for years to come, as well as stunning sunrises and sunsets. For more information on this remarkable property, please see the DOCUMENTS TAB.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Pool
View
Canal, Pool, River, Trees/Woods
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$290/sqft
Listed
85 days ago

Home Details for 285 Milford Point Dr

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2759 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Lower Level,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Attic Fan,Central Air,Electric,Multi UnitsHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Canal, Pool, River, Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, ScreenedFencing: Wire, WoodExterior: Boat Slip, Dock, Storm ShuttersHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: Heated, In Ground, Pool Sweep, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Solar HeatPool
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Canal Front, Navigable Water, River Access, Seawall, No Fixed Bridges, Waterfront CommunityRoad Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: AsphaltOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: Pelican Creek

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1988
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Block, Fiber Cement, FrameNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 2437310100000.00096.00Additional Parcels Description: 2438934

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $880,000Price Per Sqft: $290/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Mar 03 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Merritt IslandCommunity: Banana River Park
School Information
Elementary School: AudubonJr High / Middle School: JeffersonHigh School: Merritt Island

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 1003927Water ViewWater View: Canal, River

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Spa/Hot Tub
Last check for updates: about 24 hours ago
Listed by Annette Crisafulli, (321) 795-9082
C. Apollo Realty Inc
Bought with: Wendy Forgetta, (321) 446-1648, Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc.
Source: Space Coast AOR, MLS#1003927

Price History for 285 Milford Point Dr

DatePriceEventSource
03/13/2024$800,000Sold
Space Coast AOR #1003927
03/03/2024$880,000PendingSpace Coast AOR #1003927
02/14/2024$880,000PriceChange
Space Coast AOR #1003927
02/03/2024$950,000Listed For SaleSpace Coast AOR #1003927

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$4,634
Assessment$661,980
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 285 Milford Point Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$695,000
01/09/24
3
2
1,911
0.13
Single-Family Home
$750,000
05/18/23
5
4
5,615
0.39
Single-Family Home
$489,100
10/02/23
4
2
2,400
0.63
Single-Family Home
$555,900
09/14/23
4
3
2,431
0.55
Single-Family Home
$660,000
09/26/23
4
3
2,006
0.57
Single-Family Home
$557,500
11/09/23
5
3
3,658
0.58
Single-Family Home
$545,000
04/10/24
4
2
2,426
0.47
Single-Family Home
$745,000
06/14/23
3
2
1,872
0.31
Single-Family Home
$290,000
11/28/23
4
3
1,183

What Locals Say about Merritt Island

  • Lesliesglick
    "Love our neighbors and no need to do anything outside as it is all taken care of by the hoa. I am able to travel and not worry about my home. Just makes my life stress free. Beautiful park with river views and walking paths, and beach walking distance away. Small town living at the beach. The best!"
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  • Yazmin Solano Bates
    "A new community with a mix of young families, semi retired and retirees. Nice view of the rocket launching. Pond view homes "
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    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 30 years and raised my children here and now my grandchildren. We have had a lot of great memories here. "
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    "I've lived in the neighborhood for many years and love it here. The neighbours are very friendly, and I feel very safe here."
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  • Molly M.
    "Easy access to 520 and 528 and Orlando. In between 2 parks and a wildlife refuge. Sidewalks make it easy to walk. "
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    "Merritt Island is a great community. It’s friendly, relaxed and safe. Everything you need is close by, but the pockets of neighborhoods are quiet and off the main road."
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    "I feel safe and everything I need (groceries, medical, entertainment, restaurants etc) are close and convenient!"
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  • Sheena G.
    "Christmas boat parade, look out for each other, wide streets and well lighted areas. Lots of parks. "
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  • Kyle A.
    "not long at all. just got over a few bridges and you're pretty much anywhere in brevard county you could ever want to go to."
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  • Tstallins18
    "I grew up here 30 years ago and have raised both my girls here as well. Really amazing community and have always felt safe."
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  • June.e.goddard
    "Neighborhood yard sales, HOA meetings. Big Halloween turn out. Golf carts, fishing, rocket launches from NASA. Lots of birds and wildlife spotted in our area and the parka are nice to visit."
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  • Elisabethsardi
    "Lots of people walking dogs. Most of the dog owners are super friendly and the dogs are super cute. "
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  • Bill T.
    "I've lived here for 2.5 years. I like it here so much I am going to buy property here for my retirement. People are very nice here. I am comfortable living here. Shopping is so close and dining is literally right across the street. "
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  • Bill T.
    "There are families around my community, there is a community park next to the river. A church and schools."
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  • Justice B.
    "The crazy people and their crackhead mentality. You’ll have little kids come up to you tryna act like they 12 going on 35. If the city had a mental asylum, it would get so many customers, it would look like local McDonald’s."
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  • Bill T.
    "I've lived here for almost three years. I currently live in a rental condo. I would love to move into a rental home here. And hope to purchase a home here in several more years. All shopping is very close on the Island. "
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  • Brandiparga
    "Merritt Island is a close knit community that sits between the mainland and the beaches. Waterways, great schools and beautiful sunsets make this a one of a kind place to live. "
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  • Reistia
    "My commute is easy. Close to malls beaxhes and restaurants also shopping. Great area easy access to Orlando Miami Tampa central area"
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  • Flacooke1
    "Typically light traffic throughout the island. Short commute to the port. 45 minutes to Orlando & airport."
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    "Light traffic everywhere on the island. Easy commute to Orlando (> 1 hour to the airport). Three hours to Jacksonville or Miami."
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  • Scott H.
    "A plus schools, beautiful beaches, family friendly activities, diverse community and great weather year round. "
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    "Very family friendly community. Many have been here for years...grew up here! Love and care for the island's environment!"
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    "We've lived here 4 years and absolutely love it! Everyone is so welcoming and has a samll town feel. Love it!"
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  • Virby
    "We have Merritt island events boat parades ,parades where the neighbors make there own Floats and drive on the main road We all go out an watch the rockets launch."
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  • Carolskagseth
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for over 30 years. You are close to stores and restaurants. I have always felt safe!"
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  • Jeffrey B.
    "Cracked pavement and sidewalks (materials include regular concrete and and heavily chipped cobblestone). "
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  • anonymous
    "There are tons of people that walk their dogs in the neighborhood. Some owners do not always leash their dogs and let them “roam” though and that is not cool. "
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    "We don’t have any events. This neighborhood has never had any. I have lived in it for 21 years and have never heard of any kind of event. "
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  • Shannanc19
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for almost 10 years and I love it! It's only minutes to the beach, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and more! It's a very safe and quiet area too!"
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  • Jrstar3608
    "Wide open streets, well lit, clean side walks, lots of parks and doggy doo-doo clean up stations, two pet stores nearby, several award winning pet grooming salons nearby as well."
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  • Kaydenn13
    "Very clean. And friendly. And it’s an amazing and safe place to walk a pet at night. I feel like compared to other places it would be better. "
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  • Elijah W.
    "Love seeing so many puppies!!! Happy puppies! Little puppies! Big puppies! Love seeing them all the time!! "
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    "Parents like to know Where pedophiles are located Nearest schools Nearest grocery store Nicest parks Big backyards "
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    "Fund raisers, YMCA Indian guides, rocket launches, plenty of good restaurants, family feel of community, great schools, Beach is 5 minutes away"
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285 Milford Point Dr, Merritt Island, FL 32952 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,759 sqft single-family home built in 1988. This property is not currently available for sale. 285 Milford Point Dr was last sold on Mar 13, 2024 for $800,000 (9% lower than the asking price of $880,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 285 Milford Point Dr is $802,800.