545 Heron Drive, Merritt Island, FL 32952 (MLS# 1082209)

545 Heron Drive, Merritt Island, FL 32952

$495,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,223 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 19,602 Status: Closed

Current Price: $495,000 List Date: 7/18/2026 Last Modified: 8/25/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to South Merritt Estates, one of Merritt Island's most desirable communities. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac on an oversized 0.45-acre lot, offering a great opportunity to create your dream home. Located between the Indian and Banana Rivers, the neighborhood features a voluntary HOA with a private dock on the Indian River, perfect for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and enjoying sunsets. Inside, the spacious floor plan offers solid bones and is ready for your personal updates. Outside, enjoy a screened pool resurfaced in 2023 and a large yard with mango, lychee, and many fruiting pineapple plants. Additional features include a 22kW whole-house generator with a 500-gallon propane tank, a utility garage, and hurricane shutters. A rare chance to own in one of South Merritt Island's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Listing Details MLS# 1082209

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 2
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Bathrooms Full: 2
Living Area: 2223
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Year Built: 1963
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Carport YN: Yes
Carport Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres: 0.45
Lot Size Square Feet: 19602
Association YN: No
CDD Fee YN: No
Community Fee(s) YN: No
Water Body Access YN: Yes
Waterfront YN: No
Furnished: Negotiable
Stories: Yes
Entry Level: Yes
Direction Faces: North
Senior Community YN: No
Pool Private YN: Yes
List Price/SqFt: 218.17
Sold Price/SqFt: 222.67
Bathrooms Half: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Oven; Electric Water Heater; Washer Construction Materials: Block Cooling: Central Air Current Use: Residential; Single Family Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Whole House Generator Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced; Privacy; Vinyl Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Tile Heating: Central; Electric; Heat Pump Interior Features: Split Bedrooms Levels: One Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac Parking Features: Additional Parking; Carport; Detached Carport; Garage Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Screened Pool Features: In Ground; Screen Enclosure Possession: Close Of Escrow Water Body Access Type: Association; Navigable; Shared Roof: Shingle Sewer: Septic Tank Showing Requirements: Appointment Only Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Water Available; Water Connected Water Source: Public Showing Considerations: Occupied Community Features: Fishing

Contract Information

Original List Price: 485000
Listing Contract Date: 2026-07-09
Start Showing Date: 2026-07-18
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Comp Sale YN: No

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 545
Street Name: Heron
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Brevard
State: FL
Postal Code: 32952
MLS Area Major: 253 - S Merritt Island
Subdivision Name: S Merritt Estates 1st Grove Sec

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Welcome to South Merritt Estates, one of Merritt Island's most desirable communities. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac on an oversized 0.45-acre lot, offering a great opportunity to create your dream home. Located between the Indian and Banana Rivers, the neighborhood features a voluntary HOA with a private dock on the Indian River, perfect for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and enjoying sunsets. Inside, the spacious floor plan offers solid bones and is ready for your personal updates. Outside, enjoy a screened pool resurfaced in 2023 and a large yard with mango, lychee, and many fruiting pineapple plants. Additional features include a 22kW whole-house generator with a 500-gallon propane tank, a utility garage, and hurricane shutters. A rare chance to own in one of South Merritt Island's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-08-25T20:53:24Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-08-25
Purchase Contract Date: 2026-07-22
Close Date: 2026-08-25
Close Price: 495000

More Information

Closing Company Details

Closing Company Address: 620 Plantation Road

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible: Yes

Legal Details

Permission Granted to Advertise: Yes

Currently Not Used

Homestead YN: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Account: 2507982
Parcel Number: 25-36-13-Ht-00000.0-0064.00
General County Location: Central
Elementary School: Tropical
Middle School: Jefferson
High School: Merritt Island
Tax Annual Amount: 3853.75
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: SOUTH MERRITT ESTATES 1ST GROVE SEC LOT 64
Directions: Coming from SR 520 Cross the causeway onto Merritt Island. Continue straight to S. Courtenay Parkway (SR 3). Turn right (south) onto S. Courtenay Parkway. Continue approximately 2.3 miles. Turn right onto Plantation Road. Continue about 0.4 miles. Turn left onto Heron Drive. Follow Heron Drive all the way to the cul-de-sac. 545 Heron Drive is on the left at the end of the cul-de-sac.

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Oven: Yes
Electric Water Heater: Yes
Washer: Yes

Construction Materials

Block: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Electric: Yes

Current Use

Residential: Yes
Single Family: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes
Whole House Generator: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Fenced: Yes
Privacy: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Laminate: Yes
Tile: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Electric: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Interior Features

Split Bedrooms: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Lot Features

Cul-De-Sac: Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking: Yes
Carport: Yes
Detached Carport: Yes
Garage: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio: Yes
Screened: Yes

Pool Features

In Ground: Yes
Screen Enclosure: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Water Body Access Type

Association: Yes
Navigable: Yes
Shared: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes

Utilities

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

Water Source

Public: Yes

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only: Yes

Showing Considerations

Occupied: Yes

Community Features

Fishing: Yes

Listing Office: Blue Marlin Real Estate

Last Updated: August - 25 - 2026

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