Brevard County Real Estate - Sharpes

Sharpes is in East Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 3,411. Sharpes is approximately 38 miles from Orlando (population 238,300) and around 29 miles from Palm Bay (population 103,190).

The median age for residents of Sharpes is 47.3. Around 23.9% of Sharpes households include school aged children and 34.2% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 91.9% of the Sharpes population are White, 3.3% are Black or African American, .9% American Indian, .5% Asian and 2.2% are Two or more Races.

There are 1,728 housing units in Sharpes. 257 (14.8%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 428 residential rental units in Sharpes. 369 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 12.4%.

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Brevard County

Brevard County is located in the East Central Florida region, along with Orange, Volusia, Sumter, Seminole, Lake, and Osceola counties. There are many incorporated municipalities in Brevard. Cities include Cape Canaveral, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Indian Harbour Beach, Melbourne, Palm Bay, Rockledge, Satellite Beach, Titusville, and West Melbourne. The towns in Brevard are Grant-Valkaria, Indiatlantic, Malabar, Melbourne Beach, Melbourne Village, and Palm Shores. Brevard?s population is well over half a million.

Top industries for Brevard County include technology, tourism, agriculture, and other service businesses. Top public sector employers for Brevard County are the Brevard County School Board, Brevard County Board of County Commissioners, NASA, and US Department of Defense. Private sector employers include Harris Corporation, Health First, Inc., United Space Alliance, Wuesthoff Health System, and Northrop Grumman Corporation.

Kennedy Space Center is located on Merritt Island in Brevard County and provides many jobs for the area, as well as acting as a popular tourist destination. It is from this activity that Brevard takes its nickname, the Space Coast. Nicknamed "Space City USA", the city of Titusville is across the water from KSC. The city?s population is highly-educated. The city is a popular destination for visitors wishing to see spacecraft launches.

Other tourist attractions in Brevard County include Port Canaveral, one of the busiest cruise ports in the world, the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, and Cocoa Beach. Port Canaveral is serviced by Disney Cruise Lines, Carnival, and Royal Caribbean. Not just a tourist destination, the port is within a foreign trade zone.

In 2010 and 2011, the Brookings Institution reported that Brevard ranked in the bottom fifth of the nation's top metro areas, based on unemployment, gross metropolitan product, housing prices and foreclosed properties. In 2011, the county was rated the 6th worst in the nation for foreclosures. RealtyTrac rated Brevard as the best county in the United States for buyers in 2013 because of the low prices.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
616 Limerick Dr Single Family 1,654 B
636 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,305 B
646 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,679 B
606 Limerick Dr Single Family 1,959 B
656 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,144 B
625 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,037 B
3700 Starlight Ave Single Family 1,756 B
615 Limerick Dr Single Family 1,654 B
635 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,726 B
605 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,305 B
3680 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,303 B
676 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,004 B
645 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,305 B
3720 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,307 B
595 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,031 B
655 Limerick Dr Single Family 1,654 B
686 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,031 B
3660 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,306 B
675 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,164 B
3740 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,105 B
696 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,679 B
3650 Starlight Ave Single Family 1,904 B
685 Limerick Dr Single Family 1,996 B
3705 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,285 B
3725 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,305 B
575 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,217 B
3685 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,498 B
3760 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,321 B
706 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,305 B
3745 Starlight Ave Single Family 1,830 B
3665 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,353 B
566 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,183 B
565 Limerick Dr Single Family 1,962 B
3640 Starlight Ave Single Family 1,881 B
716 Limerick Dr Single Family 1,654 B
725 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,046 B
3765 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,014 B
3655 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,300 B
3780 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,060 B
735 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,250 B
702 Bantry Ct Single Family 2,371 B
3641 Tipperary Dr Single Family 2,188 B
726 Limerick Dr Single Family 1,981 B
3785 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,280 B
703 Bantry Ct Single Family 2,371 B
555 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,510 B
745 Limerick Dr Single Family 2,250 B
3645 Starlight Ave Single Family 2,288 B

Nearest MLS Listings

Nearest properties for sale within 3 miles of this location

AddressMilesSq FtPrice 
3420 Courtenay Pkwy N .57 27,700 $3,150,000
210 Grant Rd .74 3,074 $799,000
670 Oak Park Cir 1.3 1,495 $475,000
4840 Courtenay Pkwy N 1.46 3,000 $759,000
160 Venetian Way 1.47 18,120 $3,199,900
2460 Courtenay Pkwy N 1.58 15,428 $2,399,900
2107 Hidden Grove Ln 1.97 1,454 $235,000
2180 Courtenay Pkwy N 2.01 2,750 $850,000
2097 Hidden Grove Ln 2.02 1,530 $258,900
3751 Highway 1 N 2.62 0 $1,250,000
3930 Highway 1 N 2.81 0 $125,000
3928 Highway 1 N 2.81 0 $200,000
5995 Courtenay Pkwy N 2.88 5,156 $1,100,000
4015 Highway 1 N 2.97 2,878 $485,000
1613 Indian River Dr N 3.07 2,363 $1,875,000

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $72,768. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $23,880 per year. The top 10% earn more than $187,088 per year. The top 1% earn more than $641,838 per year. Most renters earn between $33,936 (20th percentile) and $61,692 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $145,536 and $181,920.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 51 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $73,822 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $147,644 and $184,555.

Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates

Local Rents

The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $1,015. Most renters earn between $2,828 and $5,141 per month. They typically spend 31% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $738 (20th percentile) to $1,432 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 9%.

This property falls in percentile 51 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $1,023 per month and a monthly household income of $3,776 ($45,312 per year)

Nearby Companies

Artful Lodgers, LLC
3700 Starlight Ave
Zachanot LLC
696 Limerick Dr
Plan E Consulting LLC
696 Limerick Dr
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