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Brevard County Real Estate - Cocoa

Cocoa is located in Brevard Country, FL; north of Rockledge and west of Merritt Island. In 2002, Cocoa embarked on an intense annexation program, nearly doubling the city’s size to 14 square miles. The Census population figures do not include these annexed areas.

Some of Cocoa's biggest employers are: Beyel Brothers Crane & Rigging, Braden Kitchens, Brevard Community College, Brewer Paving & Development, CEMEX, and Coastal Steel. Beyel brothers Crane & Rigging is a Cocoa based company that offers heavy hauling and crane rentals. Braden Kitchens is also based in Cocoa, and offers kitchen cabinets. CEMEX provides cement and Coastal steel is a steel erection and fabrication company.

The biggest industries are trade, transportation and utilities and construction.

Cocoa links:

• Wikipedia
• Cocoa City Website

Links

• Cocoa Real Estate Market Data
• Brevard County Real Estate Market Data
• Walkscore for Zipcode 32953
• Merritt Island, FL Property Values on Trulia

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

Address	Type	Sq Ft	Class
480 Sail Ln	Undefined - Reserved for Use by Department of Revenue	0	B
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,470	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,048	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,122	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,048	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,470	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,470	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,048	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,122	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,470	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,470	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,048	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,122	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,048	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,470	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,048	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,122	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,470	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,470	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,048	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,122	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,470	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,470	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,048	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,122	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,048	A
480 Sail Ln	Condominium	2,048	A

Nearest MLS Listings

Nearest properties for sale within 3 miles of this location

Address	Miles	Sq Ft	Price
260 Tropical Trl N	.1	10,413	$2,149,900
440 Merritt Island Cswy W	.14	1,066	$899,000
1395 Courtenay Pkwy N	.43	1,350	$179,900
76 Merritt Island Cswy E	.49	12,444	$3,149,900
230 Merritt Island Cswy E	.64	16,200	$3,149,900
850 Courtenay Pkwy N	.94	1,680	$795,000
975 Courtenay Pkwy N	1.04	7,404	$749,000
536 Delannoy Ave	1.25	3,461	$899,000
777 Merritt Island Cswy E	1.27	627,156	$129,000
657 Brevard Ave	1.36	3,526	$974,900
250 Sykes Creek Pkwy S	1.49	1,260	$389,000
461 Forrest Ave	1.52	3,762	$769,900
330 Surfspray Dr	1.56	1,188	$690,000
247 Island Beach Blvd	1.64	3,016	$575,000
420 Stone St	1.8	0	$650,000