Brevard County Real Estate - Grant

Grant-Valkaria is a town located south of Melbourne in Brevard County, Florida. Grant was originally established in 1925 as a fishing village, and since 1966, the city has held the annual Grant Seafood Festival. The revenues collected through the seafood festival go back into the community through college scholarships and summer break activities for the local children. Originally two separate communities, Grant and Valkaria were joined in July of 2006 to create the single Incorporated Town of Grant-Valkaria.

Grant is in East Central Florida. Grant is approximately 46 miles from Port Saint Lucie (population 164,603) and around 8 miles from Palm Bay (population 103,190).

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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 
163 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
160 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
165 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A
164 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A
127 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A
146 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A
166 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A
167 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A
169 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A
168 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A
158 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
157 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
156 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
170 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
155 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
173 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
172 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
154 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
152 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A
153 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
5561 Cord Grass Ln Single Family 1,033 A
5563 Cord Grass Ln Single Family 1,033 A
5559 Cord Grass Ln Single Family 1,250 A
147 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A
161 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
151 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
5565 Cord Grass Ln Single Family 1,250 A
150 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A
175 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
5557 Cord Grass Ln Single Family 1,250 A
5567 Cord Grass Ln Single Family 1,250 A
5555 Cord Grass Ln Single Family 1,033 A
144 Hidden Cove Dr Single Family 2,283 B
5569 Cord Grass Ln Single Family 1,058 A
5553 Cord Grass Ln Single Family 1,033 A
142 Hidden Cove Dr Single Family 2,661 A
176 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,309 A
149 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A
148 Casseekee Trl Condominium 1,065 A

Nearest MLS Listings

Nearest properties for sale within 3 miles of this location

AddressMilesSq FtPrice 
5587 Cord Grass Ln .09 1,033 $499,000
5675 Highway A1a .28 4,461 $4,150,000
5675 Highway A1a .28 4,461 $3,999,000
5835 Riverside Dr .37 2,089 $425,000
5865 Highway A1a .59 2,763 $2,695,000
5255 Highway A1a .66 3,416 $2,950,000
6465 Highway A1a 1.69 4,048 $3,397,777
6830 Highway A1a 2.4 0 $439,000
4850 Old Dixie Hwy 2.48 16,632 $3,400,000
47 Vip Is 2.97 1,150 $699,900
333 Woody Cir 3.05 3,023 $1,150,000

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 41 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $60,673 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $121,346 and $151,683.

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 41 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $922 per month and a monthly household income of $3,436 ($41,232 per year)

Nearby Companies

Cote Land Holdings, LLC
150 Hidden Cove Dr
Taylor Creek Land Holdings, LLC
150 Hidden Cove Dr
Bankable Realty Inc.
150 Hidden Cove Dr
Fleming Notary LLC
175 Casseekee Trl
Calm Waves Anesthesia, Pllc
5541 Cord Grass Ln
All Wet Sports LLC.
8550 Beach Bvld
Ctn Enterprises, Inc
219 Salt Grass Pl
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