1971 Sykes Creek Drive, Merritt Island, FL 32953 (MLS# 878674)

1971 Sykes Creek Drive, Merritt Island, FL 32953

$635,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,641 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,148 Status: Closed

Current Price: $635,000 List Date: 12/20/2020 Last Modified: 8/23/2026

Overview

Description

Live the Florida Lifestyle in this Gorgeous direct Waterfront 4/3 CANAL home located in desirable Sykes Cove. This boater's paradise is perfect for entertaining, the open floor plan with soaring ceilings offers views of the outdoor oasis where you can watch dolphins play, launch your boat or kayaks right from your dock! Having a tree lined preserve across the canal offers natural views & privacy. The Chef's kitchen offers an island with a barely used cooktop, a double oven, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & a breakfast bar. Luxurious master suite bathroom has a garden tub, double shower heads, walk-in closet and even a fireplace. Close to Port Canaveral, Space Center, Beaches & Orlando!

Listing Details MLS# 878674

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Living Area: 2828
Living Area Source: Other
Building Area Total: 3641
New Construction YN: No
Year Built: 1991
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Size Square Feet: 9148
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 375
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Name: www.tcbpr.com
Property Use: 01 / SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Community Fee(s) YN: Yes
Water Body Access YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Land Site Description: CANAL FRONT
Direction Faces: North
Senior Community YN: No
Pool Private YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 226.31
Sold Price/SqFt: 224.54
Bathrooms Half: 0
Carport Spaces: 0
Other Fee(s) Amount: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Association Amenities: Management - Full Time; Management - Off Site Construction Materials: Block; Concrete; Stucco Cooling: Central Air Exterior Features: Boat Lift Fireplace Features: Wood Burning; Other Flooring: Carpet; Tile Heating: Central Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Jack and Jill Bath; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Split Bedrooms; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s) Levels: One Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan Parking Features: Attached; Garage Door Opener Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Porch Pets Allowed: Yes Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Rental Restrictions: 7 Months Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Shingle Security Features: Entry Phone/Intercom; Fire Sprinkler System; Security System Owned Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Lockbox; Showing Service Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Water Available View: Canal; Protected Preserve; Water Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: Canal Front; Navigable Water Showing Considerations: Security System Room Types: Dining Room; Great Room; Laundry; Living Room

Contract Information

Original List Price: 650000
Listing Contract Date: 2020-06-24
Start Showing Date: 2020-06-24
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 1971
Street Name: Sykes Creek
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Brevard
State: FL
Postal Code: 32953
MLS Area Major: 251 - Central Merritt Island
Subdivision Name: Villa De Palmas Sykes Cove Sec 02

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Live the Florida Lifestyle in this Gorgeous direct Waterfront 4/3 CANAL home located in desirable Sykes Cove. This boater's paradise is perfect for entertaining, the open floor plan with soaring ceilings offers views of the outdoor oasis where you can watch dolphins play, launch your boat or kayaks right from your dock! Having a tree lined preserve across the canal offers natural views & privacy. The Chef's kitchen offers an island with a barely used cooktop, a double oven, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & a breakfast bar. Luxurious master suite bathroom has a garden tub, double shower heads, walk-in closet and even a fireplace. Close to Port Canaveral, Space Center, Beaches & Orlando!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2023-11-10T22:12:27Z
Major Change Type: Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp: 2020-11-09T18:39:41Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2021-02-24
Purchase Contract Date: 2020-12-31
Close Date: 2021-02-23
Close Price: 635000

More Information

Closing Company Details

Closing Company Name: Dockside Title
Closing Company Address: Merritt Island, FL

Historical Information

Public Historical Remarks 2: Dwelling View-Other: Y

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Account: 2412031
Parcel Number: 24-36-14-Oi-00000.0-0064.00
General County Location: Central
Elementary School: Carroll
Middle School: Jefferson
High School: Merritt Island
Tax Annual Amount: 7364.29
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Legal Description: VILLA DE PALMAS SYKES COVE SEC 02 LOT 64
Directions: From Courtenay take Pioneer, then right on Sykes Creek follow until the end of the street.

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Double Oven: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Electric Water Heater: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Association Amenities

Management - Full Time: Yes
Management - Off Site: Yes

Construction Materials

Block: Yes
Concrete: Yes
Stucco: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Exterior Features

Boat Lift: Yes

Fireplace Features

Wood Burning: Yes
Other: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Jack and Jill Bath: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower: Yes
Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower: Yes
Split Bedrooms: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Parking Features

Attached: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes

Pets Allowed

Yes: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Security Features

Entry Phone/Intercom: Yes
Fire Sprinkler System: Yes
Security System Owned: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes

Utilities

Cable Available: Yes
Electricity Connected: Yes
Water Available: Yes

View

Canal: Yes
Protected Preserve: Yes
Water: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Waterfront Features

Canal Front: Yes
Navigable Water: Yes

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only: Yes
Lockbox: Yes
Showing Service: Yes

Showing Considerations

Security System: Yes

Rental Restrictions

7 Months: Yes

Room Types

Dining Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Listing Office: Blue Marlin Real Estate

Last Updated: August - 23 - 2026

Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.