709 Rockledge Drive, Rockledge, FL 32955

$2,000,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 7,108 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 35,284 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,000,000 List Date: 6/29/2023 Last Modified: 6/23/2026

Overview

Description

Crafted in 1901 by George Sebring, this magnificent home has undergone meticulous updates, resulting in a harmonious blend of timeless elegance & modern luxury. Four bedrooms, including two lavish primaries; one on ground level, an office & 3.5 baths, define this elegant space set on original hardwood floors. Gourmet kitchen showcases custom inset cabinetry & luxury appliances. Oversized theater with 100'' screen, accommodates stadium seating. The property boasts a serene, gated herb garden that leads to a standalone cottage/library/gym. Bonus apartment above the two car garage offers potential for rental. Added 2-car garage enhances functionality. Highlight of this estate, one of the last functioning boathouses on Rockledge Dr. 8,000lb lift 10x40 observation deck with river views.

Listing Details MLS# 968162

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Total
5
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N
Yes
Bathrooms Full
4
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Living Area
4279
Living Area Source
Other
Building Area Total
7108
New Construction YN
No
Year Built
1901
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
4
Carport YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.81
Lot Size Square Feet
35284
Association YN
No
Property Use
01 / SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Water Body Access YN
No
Waterfront YN
Yes
Water Body Name
Indian River
Land Site Description
RIVER ACCESS
Furnished
Unfurnished
Direction Faces
East
Senior Community YN
No
Pool Private YN
No
List Price/SqFt
488.43
Sold Price/SqFt
467.4
Carport Spaces
0

Property Features

Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath Appliances: Disposal; Dryer; Electric Water Heater; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator; Tankless Water Heater; Washer Architectural Style: Multi Generational Construction Materials: Frame; Wood Siding Cooling: Central Air Electric: Whole House Generator Exterior Features: Boat Lift Fencing: Fenced; Wood Fireplace Features: Other Flooring: Carpet; Marble; Tile; Wood Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat Heating: Central; Electric Interior Features: Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Primary Downstairs; Split Bedrooms; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Levels: Two Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Few Trees; Historic Area Other Structures: Boat House Parking Features: Detached; Garage Door Opener Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Porch Pets Allowed: Yes Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Rental Restrictions: No Minimum Road Surface Type: Concrete Roof: Metal Security Features: Entry Phone/Intercom; Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Listing Agent Must Accompany; No Sign; Showing Service Smart Home Features: Irrigation Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Water Available; Propane; Other View: Intracoastal; Water Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: River Front Showing Considerations: Security System Room Types: Bonus Room; Dining Room; Great Room; Laundry; Library; Office

Contract Information

Original List Price
2090000
Listing Contract Date
2023-06-21
Start Showing Date
2023-06-29
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
709
Street Name
Rockledge
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Brevard
State
FL
Postal Code
32955
MLS Area Major
213 - Mainland E of US 1
Subdivision Name
None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Crafted in 1901 by George Sebring, this magnificent home has undergone meticulous updates, resulting in a harmonious blend of timeless elegance & modern luxury. Four bedrooms, including two lavish primaries; one on ground level, an office & 3.5 baths, define this elegant space set on original hardwood floors. Gourmet kitchen showcases custom inset cabinetry & luxury appliances. Oversized theater with 100'' screen, accommodates stadium seating. The property boasts a serene, gated herb garden that leads to a standalone cottage/library/gym. Bonus apartment above the two car garage offers potential for rental. Added 2-car garage enhances functionality. Highlight of this estate, one of the last functioning boathouses on Rockledge Dr. 8,000lb lift 10x40 observation deck with river views.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2023-09-15T19:58:55Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Timestamp
2023-09-15
Purchase Contract Date
2023-08-06
Close Date
2023-09-15
Close Price
2000000

More Information

Accessory Dwelling Information

Dwelling Type
Apartment
ADU Attached Y/N
No

Closing Company Details

Closing Company Name
Supreme Title

Legal Details

Permission Granted to Advertise
No

Non Member Info

Non-Member Brokerage
Century 21
Non-Member Name
Sonya Casey

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Account
2502210
Parcel Number
25-36-03-00-00269.0-0000.00
General County Location
Central
Elementary School
Tropical
Middle School
McNair
High School
Rockledge
Tax Annual Amount
13158.7
Tax Year
2022
Tax Legal Description
PART OF LOT 2 AS DESC IN DB 63 PG 251 TOGETHER WITH LAND ON N LYING S OF BOUNDARY AGRMT DESC IN ORB 3611 PG 43 EXC RD R
Directions
North on US1. East on Park Ave., North on Rockledge Drive.

Accessibility Features

Accessible Full Bath
Yes

Appliances

Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Water Heater
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Gas Water Heater
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Tankless Water Heater
Yes
Washer
Yes

Architectural Style

Multi Generational
Yes

Construction Materials

Frame
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Electric

Whole House Generator
Yes

Exterior Features

Boat Lift
Yes

Fencing

Fenced
Yes
Wood
Yes

Fireplace Features

Other
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Marble
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Green Energy Efficient

Thermostat
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Electric
Yes

Interior Features

Built-in Features
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower
Yes
Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower
Yes
Primary Downstairs
Yes
Split Bedrooms
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Few Trees
Yes
Historic Area
Yes

Other Structures

Boat House
Yes

Parking Features

Detached
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Pets Allowed

Yes
Yes

Pool Features

None
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Road Surface Type

Concrete
Yes

Roof

Metal
Yes

Security Features

Entry Phone/Intercom
Yes
Security System Owned
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Water Available
Yes
Propane
Yes
Other
Yes

View

Intracoastal
Yes
Water
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Waterfront Features

River Front
Yes

Showing Requirements

24 Hour Notice
Yes
Appointment Only
Yes
Listing Agent Must Accompany
Yes
No Sign
Yes
Showing Service
Yes

Showing Considerations

Security System
Yes

Smart Home Features

Irrigation
Yes

Rental Restrictions

No Minimum
Yes

Room Types

Bonus Room
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Library
Yes
Office
Yes
Listing Office: Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc.
Last Updated: June - 23 - 2026
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.