565 Heron Drive, Merritt Island, FL 32952 (MLS# 1073669)

565 Heron Drive, Merritt Island, FL 32952

$489,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,494 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 21,780 Status: Active Under Contract

Current Price: $489,000 List Date: 4/03/2026 Last Modified: 5/14/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to your private oasis in South Merritt Estates! This beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sits on a spacious half-acre lot with a fully-fenced backyard. The interior features both a formal living room and a family room, providing plenty of space for entertaining or relaxing. Step outside to your own backyard paradise, featuring a heated screened-in pool and hot tub, the ideal spot for year-round outdoor living. As part of this great community, you'll also enjoy access to a dock and boat ramp on the Indian River, the perfect spot to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. Major upgrades including a new roof (2021) and a new AC with all-new air ducts (2022).

Listing Details MLS# 1073669

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Living Area: 1494
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Year Built: 1964
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No
Lot Size Acres: 0.5
Lot Size Square Feet: 21780
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 125
Association Fee Frequency: Voluntary
Association Name: South Merritt Estates HOA
CDD Fee YN: No
Community Fee(s) YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Furnished: Unfurnished
Stories: Yes
Direction Faces: North
Senior Community YN: No
Pool Private YN: Yes
List Price/SqFt: 327.31
Bathrooms Half: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Oven; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Refrigerator Association Amenities: Boat Launch Construction Materials: Block; Stucco Cooling: Central Air; Electric Current Use: Residential Exterior Features: Storm Shutters Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced; Wood Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Flooring: Tile; Vinyl Heating: Electric Laundry Features: In Garage Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lot Features: Dead End Street Other Structures: Shed(s) Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Garage Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch; Screened Pool Features: Gas Heat; Heated; In Ground; Salt Water; Screen Enclosure Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Sewer: Septic Tank Showing Requirements: Appointment Only Spa Features: Heated; In Ground Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Electricity Connected; Water Connected Water Source: Public Showing Considerations: Occupied Contingency Reason: Financing

Contract Information

Original List Price: 525000
Listing Contract Date: 2026-04-03
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 565
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 your private oasis in South Merritt Estates! This beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sits on a spacious half-acre lot with a fully-fenced backyard. The interior features both a formal living room and a family room, providing plenty of space for entertaining or relaxing. Step outside to your own backyard paradise, featuring a heated screened-in pool and hot tub, the ideal spot for year-round outdoor living. As part of this great community, you'll also enjoy access to a dock and boat ramp on the Indian River, the perfect spot to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. Major upgrades including a new roof (2021) and a new AC with all-new air ducts (2022).

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-05-14T21:34:57Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-05-01T16:55:21Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-05-14
Contingency: Active Under Contract

More Information

Closing Company Details

Closing Company Name: Dockside Title

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Legal Details

Permission Granted to Advertise: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Account: 2507981
Parcel Number: 25-36-13-Ht-00000.0-0063.00
General County Location: Central
Elementary School: Tropical
Middle School: Jefferson
High School: Merritt Island
Tax Annual Amount: 2789.35
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: SOUTH MERRITT ESTATES 1ST GROVE SEC LOT 63
Directions: From 520, south on South Courtenay Pkwy, right onto Plantation, left onto Heron. Home is on the left.

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Electric Oven: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Electric Water Heater: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Association Amenities

Boat Launch: Yes

Construction Materials

Block: Yes
Stucco: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Electric: Yes

Current Use

Residential: Yes

Exterior Features

Storm Shutters: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Fenced: Yes
Wood: Yes

Flooring

Tile: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Heating

Electric: Yes

Laundry Features

In Garage: Yes

Listing Terms

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

Lot Features

Dead End Street: Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s): Yes

Parking Features

Circular Driveway: Yes
Garage: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Rear Porch: Yes
Screened: Yes

Pool Features

Gas Heat: Yes
Heated: Yes
In Ground: Yes
Salt Water: Yes
Screen Enclosure: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Spa Features

Heated: Yes
In Ground: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only: Yes

Showing Considerations

Occupied: Yes

Contingency Reason

Financing: Yes

Documents

Seller's Disclosure ›

Flood Disclosure ›

Lead Based Paint Disclosure ›

Listing Office: Blue Marlin Real Estate

Last Updated: May - 14 - 2026

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