55 S Tropical Way, Merritt Island, FL 32952

$330,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,770 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Closed
Current Price: $330,000 List Date: 11/08/2023 Last Modified: 8/21/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to this private, tropical paradise in Merritt Island with tons of character and possibilities. This lovely home has an open floor plan and the updated, bright kitchen has new cabinets and granite. The home has a NEW ROOF 2022, new flooring in the primary bedroom, fresh paint throughout. Tropical Gardens surround the enclosed Florida room and fenced back yard. The outdoor entertainment boasts of pavers and a tiki bar and a fire pit to enjoy. Merritt Island is desirable and convenient, minutes to the beach and minutes to Historical Cocoa Village. You'll love this oasis tucked away in the heart of Merritt Island.

Listing Details MLS# 979787

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Total
2
Bathrooms Full
2
Living Area
1286
Living Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Total
1770
New Construction YN
No
Year Built
1965
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Carport YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.17
Lot Size Square Feet
7405
Association YN
No
Association Fee Frequency
One Time
Association Name
TROPICAL GARDENS
Property Use
01 / SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Water Body Access YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Furnished
Partially
Direction Faces
East
Senior Community YN
No
Pool Private YN
No
List Price/SqFt
279.94
Sold Price/SqFt
256.61
Bathrooms Half
0
Association Fee
0
Carport Spaces
0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Water Heater; Microwave; Washer Construction Materials: Block; Concrete; Stucco Exterior Features: Courtyard Flooring: Laminate; Tile Heating: Central; Electric Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Kitchen Island; Pantry; Primary Downstairs; Split Bedrooms Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; In Garage; Sink; Washer Hookup Levels: One Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan Lot Features: Wooded Parking Features: Attached Pets Allowed: Yes Pool Features: None Rental Restrictions: No Minimum Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: Showing Service Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected View: Trees/Woods Water Source: Public Room Types: Family Room; Great Room

Contract Information

Original List Price
360000
Listing Contract Date
2023-11-06
Start Showing Date
2023-11-08
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
55
Street Direction Prefix
S
Street Name
Tropical
Street Suffix
Way
County
Brevard
State
FL
Postal Code
32952
MLS Area Major
253 - S Merritt Island
Subdivision Name
Tropical Gardens

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Welcome to this private, tropical paradise in Merritt Island with tons of character and possibilities. This lovely home has an open floor plan and the updated, bright kitchen has new cabinets and granite. The home has a NEW ROOF 2022, new flooring in the primary bedroom, fresh paint throughout. Tropical Gardens surround the enclosed Florida room and fenced back yard. The outdoor entertainment boasts of pavers and a tiki bar and a fire pit to enjoy. Merritt Island is desirable and convenient, minutes to the beach and minutes to Historical Cocoa Village. You'll love this oasis tucked away in the heart of Merritt Island.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2024-03-16T19:24:33Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Timestamp
2024-03-16
Purchase Contract Date
2024-02-19
Close Date
2024-03-11
Close Price
330000

More Information

Closing Company Details

Closing Company Name
Dockside Title
Closing Company Address
380 S Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, Fl 32952

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible
Yes

Legal Details

Permission Granted to Advertise
Yes

Historical Information

Public Historical Remarks 2
Dwelling View-Garden: Y

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Account
2501544
Parcel Number
25-36-02-28-0000b.0-0008.00
General County Location
Central
Elementary School
Tropical
Middle School
Jefferson
High School
Merritt Island
Tax Annual Amount
2009.07
Tax Year
2023
Tax Legal Description
TROPICAL GARDENS LOT 8 BLK B
Directions
From SR 520 go north on Courtenay, Pkwy and S Tropical Way is on the right approximately 1 mile, across from Destiny Christian Church. Turn in and the house is on the right.

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Water Heater
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Washer
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes
Concrete
Yes
Stucco
Yes

Exterior Features

Courtyard
Yes

Flooring

Laminate
Yes
Tile
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Electric
Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Primary Downstairs
Yes
Split Bedrooms
Yes

Laundry Features

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

Levels

One
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lot Features

Wooded
Yes

Parking Features

Attached
Yes

Pets Allowed

Yes
Yes

Pool Features

None
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

View

Trees/Woods
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Showing Requirements

Showing Service
Yes

Rental Restrictions

No Minimum
Yes

Room Types

Family Room
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Listing Office: EXIT 1st Class Realty
Last Updated: August - 21 - 2026
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.