5740 S Highway A1a, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951

$430,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,697 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,712 Status: Closed
Current Price: $430,000 List Date: 3/28/2025 Last Modified: 4/24/2026

Overview

Description

Discover coastal living in this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome nestled in a serene 4-unit community adjacent to a 30+ acre state-owned nature preserve. Offering 1,697 sq ft of stylish living space, enjoy tile and wood floors throughout an open, airy layout. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a tiled backsplash. Relax on the east-facing balcony, or take a short stroll across the street to your private deeded beach access. The second-story primary suite provides tranquility and privacy, while the two guest bedrooms are located in the ground floor. Complete with a laundry room, hurricane shutters, and a spacious two-car garage, this home blends coastal charm with modern convenience.

Listing Details MLS# 1039828

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Total
3
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N
No
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Living Area
1697
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Accessibility Features YN
No
New Construction YN
No
Year Built
1998
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Carport YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.2
Lot Size Square Feet
8712
Association YN
Yes
Association Fee
400
Association Fee Frequency
Quarterly
Association Name
MELBOURNE SHORES TOWNHOMES
CDD Fee YN
No
Community Fee(s) YN
No
Water Body Access YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
No
Furnished
Unfurnished
Stories
2
Entry Level
Yes
Direction Faces
East
Senior Community YN
No
Pool Private YN
No
List Price/SqFt
264.58
Sold Price/SqFt
253.39

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Oven; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator Association Amenities: Beach Access; Jogging Path Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds Construction Materials: Block Cooling: Central Air; Electric Current Use: Residential; Single Family Flooring: Tile; Wood Heating: Central; Electric Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Open Floorplan; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Split Bedrooms Laundry Features: In Unit Levels: Two Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan Lot Features: Many Trees; Wooded Parking Features: Garage; Garage Door Opener; Shared Driveway Patio And Porch Features: Patio Pets Allowed: Number Limit; Yes Possession: Close Of Escrow Water Body Access Type: Association Rental Restrictions: 3 Months Road Frontage Type: Highway Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Tile Sewer: Septic Tank Showing Requirements: Appointment Only Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Electricity Connected; Water Connected View: Trees/Woods Water Source: Well

Contract Information

Original List Price
449000
Listing Contract Date
2025-03-11
Property Sub Type
Townhouse
Property Attached YN
Yes

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
5740
Street Direction Prefix
S
Street Name
Highway A1a
County
Brevard
State
FL
Postal Code
32951
MLS Area Major
385 - South Beaches
Subdivision Name
Melbourne Shores Townhomes

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Discover coastal living in this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome nestled in a serene 4-unit community adjacent to a 30+ acre state-owned nature preserve. Offering 1,697 sq ft of stylish living space, enjoy tile and wood floors throughout an open, airy layout. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a tiled backsplash. Relax on the east-facing balcony, or take a short stroll across the street to your private deeded beach access. The second-story primary suite provides tranquility and privacy, while the two guest bedrooms are located in the ground floor. Complete with a laundry room, hurricane shutters, and a spacious two-car garage, this home blends coastal charm with modern convenience.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2025-04-16T17:48:35Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Timestamp
2025-04-16
Purchase Contract Date
2025-03-28
Close Date
2025-04-10
Close Price
430000

More Information

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible
Yes

Legal Details

Permission Granted to Advertise
No

Pets Allowed

Total Number Of Pets
2
Number Limit
Yes
Yes
Yes

Currently Not Used

Homestead YN
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Account
2960017
Parcel Number
29-38-14-25-00000.0-0003.00
General County Location
South
Elementary School
Gemini
Middle School
Hoover
High School
Melbourne
Tax Annual Amount
4519.92
Tax Year
2024
Tax Legal Description
MELBOURNE SHORES TOWNHOMES LOT 3
Directions
South on A1A, Approx.7.5 miles from Ocean Avenue.

Appliances

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

Association Amenities

Beach Access
Yes
Jogging Path
Yes

Association Fee Includes

Maintenance Grounds
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes

Current Use

Residential
Yes
Single Family
Yes

Flooring

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Electric
Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Open Floorplan
Yes
Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower
Yes
Split Bedrooms
Yes

Laundry Features

In Unit
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lot Features

Many Trees
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Parking Features

Garage
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Shared Driveway
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Water Body Access Type

Association
Yes

Road Frontage Type

Highway
Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt
Yes

Roof

Tile
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

View

Trees/Woods
Yes

Water Source

Well
Yes

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only
Yes

Rental Restrictions

3 Months
Yes
Listing Office: Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc.
Last Updated: April - 24 - 2026
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.