1340 Taurus Court, Merritt Island, FL 32953

$280,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,066 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,761 Status: Closed
Current Price: $280,000 List Date: 4/09/2016 Last Modified: 5/27/2026

Overview

Description

Seller's very Motivated! Make this desirable Diana Shore's waterfront home yours! Located on a wide canal & room for a pool! This home features an over sized pie shaped lot, of .27 acres for more waterfront footage! Enjoy the sunrises and sunsets from the screened back porch overlooking the water! With your renovations this will truly be a DREAM home!

Listing Details MLS# 748303

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Total
2
Bathrooms Full
2
Living Area
1578
Living Area Source
Measured
Building Area Total
2066
New Construction YN
No
Year Built
1975
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Carport YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.27
Lot Size Square Feet
11761
Lot Size Dimensions
162.0 ft x 0.0 ft
Association YN
Yes
Association Fee
20
Association Fee Frequency
Voluntary
Water Body Access YN
No
Waterfront YN
Yes
Water Body Name
Sykes Creek
Furnished
Unfurnished
Direction Faces
North
Senior Community YN
No
Pool Private YN
No
List Price/SqFt
202.79
Sold Price/SqFt
177.44
Bathrooms Half
0
Carport Spaces
0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Refrigerator Association Amenities: Boat Dock Construction Materials: Block; Concrete; Stucco Cooling: Central Air; Electric Fencing: Chain Link; Fenced; Wood Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Tile Heating: Central; Electric Interior Features: Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower; Split Bedrooms Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; In Garage; Washer Hookup Levels: One Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac Parking Features: Attached Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Porch; Screened Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Property Condition: Fixer Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent; Lockbox Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Water Available View: Canal; Water Waterfront Features: Canal Front; Creek; Navigable Water Contingency Reason: Inspection; Other Room Types: Dining Room; Family Room; Living Room

Contract Information

Original List Price
371900
Listing Contract Date
2016-03-03
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
1340
Street Name
Taurus
Street Suffix
Court
County
Brevard
State
FL
Postal Code
32953
MLS Area Major
251 - Central Merritt Island
Subdivision Name
Diana Shores Unit No 7

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Seller's very Motivated! Make this desirable Diana Shore's waterfront home yours! Located on a wide canal & room for a pool! This home features an over sized pie shaped lot, of .27 acres for more waterfront footage! Enjoy the sunrises and sunsets from the screened back porch overlooking the water! With your renovations this will truly be a DREAM home!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2023-11-10T19:28:05Z
Major Change Type
Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp
2016-07-02T12:51:19Z
Status Change Timestamp
2016-12-21
Contingency
Active Under Contract
Purchase Contract Date
2016-11-30
Close Date
2016-12-20
Close Price
280000

More Information

Closing Company Details

Closing Company Name
Fidelity National Title Insurance Co. Leanne Shufelt 321-454-4564 Leanne.shufelt@fnf.com

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Account
2418470
Parcel Number
24-36-23-78-0000l.0-0096.00
General County Location
Central
Elementary School
Mila
Middle School
Jefferson
High School
Merritt Island
Tax Annual Amount
3847.25
Tax Year
2015
Tax Legal Description
24 362378 L 96 1340 TAURUS CT DIANA SHORES UNIT NO 7 MERRITT ISLAND LOT 96 BLK L
Directions
Just North of Merritt Island High School, East onto Artemis, follow towards the back of the neighborhood, Taurus will be on the the Right, home is at the end.

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Electric Water Heater
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Association Amenities

Boat Dock
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes
Concrete
Yes
Stucco
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes

Fencing

Chain Link
Yes
Fenced
Yes
Wood
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Laminate
Yes
Tile
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Electric
Yes

Interior Features

Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower
Yes
Split Bedrooms
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
In Garage
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

One
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Cul-De-Sac
Yes

Parking Features

Attached
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Screened
Yes

Pool Features

None
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Water Available
Yes

View

Canal
Yes
Water
Yes

Waterfront Features

Canal Front
Yes
Creek
Yes
Navigable Water
Yes

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only
Yes
Call Listing Agent
Yes
Lockbox
Yes

Property Condition

Fixer
Yes

Contingency Reason

Inspection
Yes
Other
Yes

Room Types

Dining Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Living Room
Yes

Room Information

Living Room Length: 20.00 Length: 20.00 Width: 12.50 Width: 12.50 Remarks: Buyer to verify Family Room Length: 16.00 Length: 16.00 Width: 13.00 Width: 13.00 Remarks: Buyer to verify Dining Room Length: 10.00 Length: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Remarks: Buyer to verify Primary Bedroom Length: 15.00 Length: 15.00 Width: 11.50 Width: 11.50 Remarks: Buyer to verify Bedroom 2 Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Remarks: Buyer to verify Bedroom 3 Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Remarks: Buyer to verify
Listing Office: Better Homes & Gardens RE Star
Last Updated: May - 27 - 2026
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.