350 Richards Road, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951 (MLS# 970051)

350 Richards Road, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951

$598,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,628 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,583 Status: Closed

Current Price: $598,000 List Date: 7/27/2023 Last Modified: 2/19/2025

Overview

Description

Discover country living at the beach in this extraordinary home! Benefit from deeded access to Melbourne Beach and the Indian River, with a boat launch less than 400 feet from your front door. Unwind in the main home with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a private bar, a wood-burning fireplace, and exquisitely preserved shiplap walls and hardwood floors. The guest cottage could make for excellent home office with 1 bed/1 bath, an outdoor shower and a fascinating secret: it was once the workshop where renowned surfer Bob Tomb of Tomb & Reeves handcrafted surfboards in the 60s. The expansive lot offers space for boat or RV storage, a play set, sauna, or even a pool! Constructed in the 50s by Senator Boyd Richards as his fish camp, this home carries a unique historical charm that's ready for you

Listing Details MLS# 970051

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 2
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: Yes
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Living Area: 1234
Living Area Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 1628
New Construction YN: No
Year Built: 1956
Garage YN: No
Carport YN: Yes
Carport Spaces: Yes
Lot Size Acres: 0.31
Lot Size Square Feet: 9583
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 40
Association Fee Frequency: Voluntary
Association Name: RICHARDS SUBD
Property Use: 01 / SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Water Body Access YN: Yes
Waterfront YN: No
Direction Faces: South
Senior Community YN: No
Pool Private YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 484.6
Sold Price/SqFt: 484.6
Garage Spaces: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Construction Materials: Block; Concrete; Stucco Cooling: Central Air Exterior Features: Boat Ramp - Private Fencing: Fenced; Wood Fireplace Features: Wood Burning; Other Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Heating: Central Interior Features: Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Primary Downstairs Levels: One Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; Lease Back; VA Loan Lot Features: Dead End Street; Few Trees; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear Other Structures: Shed(s); Workshop Parking Features: Carport; RV Access/Parking Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Porch Pets Allowed: Yes Pool Features: None Water Body Access Type: Community Rental Restrictions: 3 Months Roof: Shingle Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Septic Tank Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Lockbox; Showing Service Special Listing Conditions: Standard View: River; Water Water Source: Public; Well Waterfront Features: Ocean Access Room Types: Laundry

Contract Information

Original List Price: 598000
Listing Contract Date: 2023-07-11
Start Showing Date: 2023-07-27
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 350
Street Name: Richards
Street Suffix: Road
County: Brevard
State: FL
Postal Code: 32951
MLS Area Major: 385 - South Beaches
Subdivision Name: Richards Subd

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Discover country living at the beach in this extraordinary home! Benefit from deeded access to Melbourne Beach and the Indian River, with a boat launch less than 400 feet from your front door. Unwind in the main home with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a private bar, a wood-burning fireplace, and exquisitely preserved shiplap walls and hardwood floors. The guest cottage could make for excellent home office with 1 bed/1 bath, an outdoor shower and a fascinating secret: it was once the workshop where renowned surfer Bob Tomb of Tomb & Reeves handcrafted surfboards in the 60s. The expansive lot offers space for boat or RV storage, a play set, sauna, or even a pool! Constructed in the 50s by Senator Boyd Richards as his fish camp, this home carries a unique historical charm that's ready for you

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2023-08-31T18:48:12Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2023-08-31
Purchase Contract Date: 2023-07-29
Close Date: 2023-08-30
Close Price: 598000

More Information

Accessory Dwelling Information

Dwelling Type: Apartment
ADU Attached Y/N: No

Closing Company Details

Closing Company Name: Waterview Title Services, LLC
Closing Company Address: 1165 N. Highway A1A, Indialantic, FL 32903

Legal Details

Permission Granted to Advertise: Yes

Historical Information

Public Historical Remarks 2: Dwelling View-Garden: Y, Dwelling View-Other: Y

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Account: 2849086
Parcel Number: 28-38-20-Gb-00000.0-0025.00
General County Location: South
Elementary School: Gemini
Middle School: Hoover
High School: Melbourne
Tax Annual Amount: 2002.34
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Legal Description: RICHARDS SUBD LOT 25 & PT OF LOT 2 BLK A OF PB 1 PG 61 LYING N & ADJ
Directions: From Melbourne Causeway (aka US 192), head south on Hwy A1A to Right on Richards Road. Property is on the right (North side of the street).

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Electric Water Heater: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Construction Materials

Block: Yes
Concrete: Yes
Stucco: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Exterior Features

Boat Ramp - Private: Yes

Fencing

Fenced: Yes
Wood: Yes

Fireplace Features

Wood Burning: Yes
Other: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes

Interior Features

Built-in Features: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Primary Downstairs: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
Lease Back: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Lot Features

Dead End Street: Yes
Few Trees: Yes
Sprinklers In Front: Yes
Sprinklers In Rear: Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s): Yes
Workshop: Yes

Parking Features

Carport: Yes
RV Access/Parking: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes

Pets Allowed

Yes: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Water Body Access Type

Community: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes

View

River: Yes
Water: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes
Well: Yes

Waterfront Features

Ocean Access: Yes

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only: Yes
Lockbox: Yes
Showing Service: Yes

Rental Restrictions

3 Months: Yes

Room Types

Laundry: Yes

Room Information

Living Room Level: Main Length: 27.00 Length: 27.00 Width: 17.00 Width: 17.00 Bedroom 2 Level: Main Length: 10.00 Length: 10.00 Width: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Dining Room Level: Main Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 8.00 Width: 8.00 Kitchen Level: Main Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 14.00 Width: 14.00 Other Level: Main Length: 21.00 Length: 21.00 Width: 9.00 Width: 9.00 Remarks: Bar Primary Bedroom Level: Main Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Other Level: Main Length: 10.00 Length: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Remarks: Laundry in Cottage Kitchen Level: Main Length: 16.00 Length: 16.00 Width: 13.00 Width: 13.00 Remarks: Kitchenette in Cottage Other Level: Main Length: 16.00 Length: 16.00 Width: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Remarks: Workshop in Cottage Other Level: Main Length: 37.00 Length: 37.00 Width: 8.00 Width: 8.00 Remarks: Front Porch, Porch Other Level: Main Length: 51.00 Length: 51.00 Width: 35.00 Width: 35.00 Remarks: Patio, Patio Other Level: Main Length: 17.00 Length: 17.00 Width: 5.00 Width: 5.00 Remarks: Guest Room Patio, Patio

Listing Office: RE/MAX Aerospace Realty

Last Updated: February - 19 - 2025

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