1480 Mars Street, Merritt Island, FL 32953

$687,500
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,268 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,712 Status: Closed
Current Price: $687,500 List Date: 7/12/2022 Last Modified: 5/27/2026

Overview

Description

Everything you've been looking for! Wonderfully renovated waterfront home located in highly sought-after Diana Shores in Central Merritt Island. The list of updates is extensive with new kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops brand new waterproof flooring wood look throughout. Bathrooms have been renovated. Electric panel upgraded/updated. Popcorn ceilings removed and custom ceiling covering installed in bedrooms. Exterior boasts an inviting tropical lanai overlooking the pool and canal. The pool was refinished, complete with new tile in 2022. Pavers were installed on the patio and pool deck, also in 2022. The covered boat dock was refurbished with new pilings and boat lift hardware.

Listing Details MLS# 938997

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Total
2
Bathrooms Full
2
Living Area
1743
Living Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Total
2268
New Construction YN
No
Year Built
1973
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Carport YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.2
Lot Size Square Feet
8712
Lot Size Dimensions
Irregular
Association YN
Yes
Association Fee
25
Association Fee Frequency
Voluntary
Association Name
DIANA SHORES UNIT NO 5
Property Use
01 / SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Water Body Access YN
No
Waterfront YN
Yes
Land Site Description
CANAL FRONT
Furnished
Unfurnished
Direction Faces
West
Senior Community YN
No
Pool Private YN
Yes
List Price/SqFt
410.79
Sold Price/SqFt
394.43
Bathrooms Half
0
Carport Spaces
0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Ice Maker; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Association Amenities: Boat Dock Construction Materials: Block; Concrete; Stucco Cooling: Central Air Exterior Features: Boat Lift; Storm Shutters Fencing: Fenced; Vinyl Flooring: Vinyl Heating: Central; Electric; Heat Pump Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Fan(s); Open Floorplan; Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower; Split Bedrooms; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; In Garage; Washer Hookup Levels: One Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear Other Structures: Boat House; Gazebo Parking Features: Attached; Garage Door Opener Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Patio Pets Allowed: Yes Pool Features: Other Possession: Close Of Escrow Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Shingle Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Lockbox; Showing Service Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Available; Water Available; Other View: Canal; Pool; Water Water Source: Public; Well Waterfront Features: Canal Front; Navigable Water; Seawall Room Types: Family Room; Great Room

Contract Information

Original List Price
716000
Listing Contract Date
2022-06-21
Start Showing Date
2022-06-30
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
1480
Street Name
Mars
Street Suffix
Street
County
Brevard
State
FL
Postal Code
32953
MLS Area Major
251 - Central Merritt Island
Subdivision Name
Diana Shores Unit No 5

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Everything you've been looking for! Wonderfully renovated waterfront home located in highly sought-after Diana Shores in Central Merritt Island. The list of updates is extensive with new kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops brand new waterproof flooring wood look throughout. Bathrooms have been renovated. Electric panel upgraded/updated. Popcorn ceilings removed and custom ceiling covering installed in bedrooms. Exterior boasts an inviting tropical lanai overlooking the pool and canal. The pool was refinished, complete with new tile in 2022. Pavers were installed on the patio and pool deck, also in 2022. The covered boat dock was refurbished with new pilings and boat lift hardware.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2022-08-31T15:09:09Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Timestamp
2022-08-31
Purchase Contract Date
2022-07-23
Close Date
2022-08-31
Close Price
687500

More Information

Closing Company Details

Closing Company Name
Dockside Title
Closing Company Address
380 S. Courtenay Pkwy

Legal Details

Permission Granted to Advertise
Yes
Plat Book #
21
Plat Book Page
87

Historical Information

Public Historical Remarks 2
Dwelling View-Other: Y

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Account
2418400
Parcel Number
24-36-23-77-0000j.0-0104.00
General County Location
Central
Elementary School
Mila
Middle School
Jefferson
High School
Merritt Island
Tax Annual Amount
5344.45
Tax Year
2021
Tax Legal Description
DIANA SHORES UNIT NO 5 LOT 104 BLK J
Directions
From 520 north on Courtenay to Artemis Blvd. Right on Artemis. Left on Mars, house is second house on the right.

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Gas Water Heater
Yes
Ice Maker
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Association Amenities

Boat Dock
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes
Concrete
Yes
Stucco
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Exterior Features

Boat Lift
Yes
Storm Shutters
Yes

Fencing

Fenced
Yes
Vinyl
Yes

Flooring

Vinyl
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Electric
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Open Floorplan
Yes
Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower
Yes
Split Bedrooms
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
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
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lot Features

Sprinklers In Front
Yes
Sprinklers In Rear
Yes

Other Structures

Boat House
Yes
Gazebo
Yes

Parking Features

Attached
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes

Pets Allowed

Yes
Yes

Pool Features

Other
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Sewer Available
Yes
Water Available
Yes
Other
Yes

View

Canal
Yes
Pool
Yes
Water
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes
Well
Yes

Waterfront Features

Canal Front
Yes
Navigable Water
Yes
Seawall
Yes

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only
Yes
Lockbox
Yes
Showing Service
Yes

Room Types

Family Room
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Listing Office: Blue Marlin Real Estate
Last Updated: May - 27 - 2026
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.