5856 Riverside Drive, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951

$3,100,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 4,113 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 14,375 Status: Closed
Current Price: $3,100,000 List Date: 12/08/2024 Last Modified: 4/24/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 5856 Riverside Dr in beautiful South Melbourne Beach, FL! This stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2-car garage home spans an impressive 3,288 sqft and sits on a lush .33-acre direct riverfront lot. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the elegant curb appeal, featuring a brick paver driveway and mature live oaks. Step inside to discover a spacious custom kitchen complete with a butler's pantry and upgraded appliances—perfect for entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a cozy sitting room and a spectacular boutique-style closet with ample storage. The ensuite bathroom is designed with luxury in mind, ensuring every detail is attended to. A private backyard oasis with a pool, hot tub, fire pit, and outdoor dining area is perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The gazebo adds a nice touch for shade or cozy gatherings, and having a double boat lift is fantastic for anyone who loves water activities. All furnishings are negotiable!

Listing Details MLS# 1027676

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Total
3
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N
No
Bathrooms Full
3
Living Area
3288
Living Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Total
4113
Accessibility Features YN
No
New Construction YN
No
Year Built
1981
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Carport YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.33
Lot Size Square Feet
14374.8
Land Lease YN
No
Association YN
Yes
Association Fee
125
Association Fee Frequency
Annually
Association Name
MSPOA
CDD Fee YN
No
Community Fee(s) YN
No
Water Body Access YN
No
Waterfront YN
Yes
Water Body Name
Indian River
Water Frontage Feet
123
Furnished
Negotiable
Stories
2
Entry Level
Yes
Direction Faces
Southeast
Senior Community YN
No
Pool Private YN
Yes
List Price/SqFt
957.73
Sold Price/SqFt
942.82
Bathrooms Half
0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Electric Water Heater; Freezer; Gas Cooktop; Gas Oven; Gas Range; Ice Maker; Microwave; Plumbed For Ice Maker; Refrigerator; Tankless Water Heater; Washer; Washer/Dryer Stacked; Water Softener Owned; Wine Cooler Architectural Style: Contemporary Association Amenities: Barbecue; Beach Access; Boat Dock; Boat Launch; Playground Association Fee Includes: Other Construction Materials: Fiber Cement; Frame Cooling: Central Air; Electric; Multi Units; Zoned Current Use: Single Family Exterior Features: Boat Lift; Dock; Fire Pit; Impact Windows; Outdoor Shower; Storm Shutters Fencing: Full; Vinyl; Wood Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Flooring: Wood Heating: Central; Electric; Heat Pump Interior Features: Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; His and Hers Closets; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Primary Downstairs; Smart Thermostat; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Lower Level; Sink; Washer Hookup Levels: Two Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan Lot Features: Few Trees; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear Other Structures: Boat House; Gazebo; Shed(s) Parking Features: Attached; Circular Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Guest Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Patio; Porch; Rear Porch Pool Features: Gas Heat; Heated; Salt Water; Waterfall Possession: Close Of Escrow Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Road Frontage Type: County Road Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Metal Security Features: Closed Circuit Camera(s); Entry Phone/Intercom; Security Lights; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Septic Tank Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent Smart Home Features: Programmable Thermostat Spa Features: Heated; In Ground Special Listing Conditions: Owner Licensed RE; Standard Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Propane View: River Water Source: Well Waterfront Features: Navigable Water; River Access; River Front Showing Considerations: Occupied Room Types: Bathroom 1

Contract Information

Original List Price
3299000
Listing Contract Date
2024-10-22
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
5856
Street Name
Riverside
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Brevard
State
FL
Postal Code
32951
MLS Area Major
385 - South Beaches
Subdivision Name
Melbourne Shores 2nd Addn

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Welcome to 5856 Riverside Dr in beautiful South Melbourne Beach, FL! This stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2-car garage home spans an impressive 3,288 sqft and sits on a lush .33-acre direct riverfront lot. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the elegant curb appeal, featuring a brick paver driveway and mature live oaks. Step inside to discover a spacious custom kitchen complete with a butler's pantry and upgraded appliances—perfect for entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a cozy sitting room and a spectacular boutique-style closet with ample storage. The ensuite bathroom is designed with luxury in mind, ensuring every detail is attended to. A private backyard oasis with a pool, hot tub, fire pit, and outdoor dining area is perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The gazebo adds a nice touch for shade or cozy gatherings, and having a double boat lift is fantastic for anyone who loves water activities. All furnishings are negotiable!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2025-05-23T21:11:49Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Price Change Timestamp
2025-02-24T13:33:48Z
Status Change Timestamp
2025-05-23
Purchase Contract Date
2025-04-15
Close Date
2025-05-23
Close Price
3100000

More Information

Closing Company Details

Closing Company Name
Title Security and Escrow, Michelle Martin 321-777-1117 title@cfl.rr.com
Closing Company Address
1640 Hwy A1A Satellite Beach, FL

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible
No

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

Legal Details

Permission Granted to Advertise
Yes
Plat Book #
11
Plat Book Page
2

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level
Main
Bathroom 1
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Account
2954396
Parcel Number
29-38-15-Ha-1-21
General County Location
South
Elementary School
Gemini
Middle School
Hoover
High School
Melbourne
Tax Annual Amount
6261.81
Tax Year
2023
Tax Legal Description
MELBOURNE SHORES 2ND ADDN PART OF LOT 21 BLK 1 AS DES IN ORB 2236 PG 738
Directions
From South Hwy A1A, turn west on Heron Drive, Then turn right on Riverside Drive and home will be on your left.

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Water Heater
Yes
Freezer
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes
Gas Oven
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Ice Maker
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Plumbed For Ice Maker
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Tankless Water Heater
Yes
Washer
Yes
Washer/Dryer Stacked
Yes
Water Softener Owned
Yes
Wine Cooler
Yes

Architectural Style

Contemporary
Yes

Association Amenities

Barbecue
Yes
Beach Access
Yes
Boat Dock
Yes
Boat Launch
Yes
Playground
Yes

Association Fee Includes

Other
Yes

Construction Materials

Fiber Cement
Yes
Frame
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes
Multi Units
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Current Use

Single Family
Yes

Exterior Features

Boat Lift
Yes
Dock
Yes
Fire Pit
Yes
Impact Windows
Yes
Outdoor Shower
Yes
Storm Shutters
Yes

Fencing

Full
Yes
Vinyl
Yes
Wood
Yes

Flooring

Wood
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Electric
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes

Interior Features

Built-in Features
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
His and Hers Closets
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Open Floorplan
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower
Yes
Primary Downstairs
Yes
Smart Thermostat
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Lower Level
Yes
Sink
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lot Features

Few Trees
Yes
Sprinklers In Front
Yes
Sprinklers In Rear
Yes

Other Structures

Boat House
Yes
Gazebo
Yes
Shed(s)
Yes

Parking Features

Attached
Yes
Circular Driveway
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Guest
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes

Pool Features

Gas Heat
Yes
Heated
Yes
Salt Water
Yes
Waterfall
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Road Frontage Type

County Road
Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt
Yes

Roof

Metal
Yes

Security Features

Closed Circuit Camera(s)
Yes
Entry Phone/Intercom
Yes
Security Lights
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Spa Features

Heated
Yes
In Ground
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Owner Licensed RE
Yes
Standard
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Propane
Yes

View

River
Yes

Water Source

Well
Yes

Waterfront Features

Navigable Water
Yes
River Access
Yes
River Front
Yes

Showing Requirements

Call Listing Agent
Yes

Showing Considerations

Occupied
Yes

Smart Home Features

Programmable Thermostat
Yes

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled
Yes

Room Information

Bathroom 1 Level: Main
Listing Office: Fraser Group, Inc
Last Updated: April - 24 - 2026
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.