Melbourne Beach, Florida

Brevard County Real Estate - Melbourne Beach

Melbourne Beach is a town in Brevard County, Florida, and is Brevard's oldest beach community. Juan Ponce de Leon, the first European to land in Florida, is said to have landed near Melbourne Beach in 1513. The town is located on the same barrier island as Indialantic which borders it to the north. Among the town's points of interest is the the Melbourne Beach Pier, a historic pier expending onto the Indian River.

Melbourne Beach is in East Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 3,101. Melbourne Beach is approximately 59 miles from Orlando (population 238,300) and around 56 miles from Port Saint Lucie (population 164,603).

The median age for residents of Melbourne Beach is 49.5. Around 24.7% of Melbourne Beach households include school aged children and 35.6% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 96.8% of the Melbourne Beach population are White, .4% are Black or African American, .2% American Indian, 1% Asian and 1.1% are Two or more Races.

There are 1,574 housing units in Melbourne Beach. 230 (14.6%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Melbourne Beach is a tourist destination, 63.4% (146) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 245 residential rental units in Melbourne Beach. 218 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 8.2%.

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Melbourne Beach Real Estate

There are 7,229 properties in Melbourne Beach. The following table shows a summary of them based on 2014 sales data.

Melbourne Beach Real Estate by Usage
Usage TypeProperty Count%Sales CountMedian PriceMedian Price/FtSales FromTo
Agricultural 1 0.01 0n/an/an/an/a
Commercial Property 0 0.00 0n/an/an/an/a
Government Property 103 1.42 0n/an/an/an/a
Health Care 1 0.01 0n/an/an/an/a
Hotel & Motel 19 0.26 0n/an/an/an/a
Industrial 10 0.14 3 $600,000 $155March 1st, 2014March 1st, 2014
Miscellaneous Property 7 0.10 0n/an/an/an/a
Mobile/Manufactured 376 5.20 2 $67,050 $94June 1st, 2014August 1st, 2014
Multifamily 140 1.94 5 $282,400 $146February 1st, 2014June 1st, 2014
Office 17 0.24 1 $80,000 $47July 1st, 2014July 1st, 2014
Residential 6,473 89.54 263 $265,000 $155January 1st, 2014September 1st, 2014
Residential Property 0 0.00 0n/an/an/an/a
Retail 68 0.94 8 $400,000 $290March 1st, 2014May 1st, 2014
Special Purpose 9 0.12 0n/an/an/an/a
Sports & Entertaining 5 0.07 0n/an/an/an/a

Agricultural Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

1( .01%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Agricultural.

Commercial Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

0( .00%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Commercial.

Government Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

103( 1.42%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Government.

Health Care Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

1( .01%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Health Care.

Hotel & Motel Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

19( .26%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Hotel & Motel.

Industrial Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

10( .14%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Industrial. 3 of them sold between March 1st, 2014 and March 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $1,800,000. The median sales price was $600,000. In 2014 the median sales price for Industrial in Melbourne Beach was $155 per sq ft.

Miscellaneous Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

7( .10%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Miscellaneous.

Mobile/Manufactured Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

376( 5.20%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Mobile/Manufactured. 2 of them sold between June 1st, 2014 and August 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $134,100. The median sales price was $67,050. In 2014 the median sales price for Mobile/Manufactured in Melbourne Beach was $94 per sq ft.

Multifamily Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

140( 1.94%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Multifamily. 5 of them sold between February 1st, 2014 and June 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $2,033,300. The median sales price was $282,400. In 2014 the median sales price for Multifamily in Melbourne Beach was $146 per sq ft.

Office Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

17( .24%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Office. 1 of them sold between July 1st, 2014 and July 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $80,000. The median sales price was $80,000. In 2014 the median sales price for Office in Melbourne Beach was $47 per sq ft.

Residential Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

6,473( 89.54%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Residential. 263 of them sold between January 1st, 2014 and September 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $87,297,557. The median sales price was $265,000. In 2014 the median sales price for A Class Residential in Melbourne Beach was $241 per sq ft, B Class properties sold for $155/ft and C Class $88/ft.

Residential Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

0( .00%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Residential.

Retail Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

68( .94%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Retail. 8 of them sold between March 1st, 2014 and May 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $3,800,000. The median sales price was $400,000. In 2014 the median sales price for Retail in Melbourne Beach was $290 per sq ft.

Special Purpose Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

9( .12%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Special Purpose.

Sports & Entertaining Real Estate in Melbourne Beach, Florida

5( .07%) of the properties in Melbourne Beach are classified as Sports & Entertaining.

Melbourne Beach, Brevard County Market Data

Melbourne Beach Real Estate
Property UsageProperty CountTotal Sq Ft
Agricultural 1 2,156
Government Property 100 557,173
Hotel & Motel 14 66,358
Land 1,011 1,530,905
Miscellaneous Property 7 651
Mobile/Manufactured 1 210
Multifamily 135 454,756
Office 15 66,134
Residential 6,397 10,987,655
Retail 64 321,281
Special Purpose 9 77,125
Sports & Entertaining 5 25,721

Melbourne Beach Median Property Values per Sq Ft

Melbourne Beach Median Property Values per Sq Ft by Property Class
Property Class Class AClass BClass C
UsageYear SaleLease SaleLease SaleLease
Church 2016 $229$24 $120$12 $99$7
Community Shopping Center 2016 $212$24 $99$17 $44$15
Condominium 2016 $240$16 $153$16 $104$16
County Owned 2016 $229$105 $120$71 $99$25
Duplex 2016 $202$48 $110$34 $62$21
Federal Owned 2016 $229$105 $120$71 $99$25
Garden Apartments - 1 Story - 10 To 49 Units 2016 $202$48 $110$34 $62$21
Golf course or driving range 2016 $289$37 $119$17 $53$7
Government Undefined 2016 $229$105 $120$71 $99$25
Hotel or motel 2016 $229$33 $120$33 $99$33
Improved Condominium Common Area 2015 $214$15 $110$15 $36$15
Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination 2016 $212$24 $99$17 $44$15
Mobile Home 2016 $277$6 $190$6 $145$6
Multi-family - less than 10 units 2016 $124$48 $59$34 $59$21
Municipal Owned 2016 $229$105 $120$71 $99$25
Office building, non-professional service building, multi-story 2016 $289$30 $119$18 $53$11
Office building, non-professional service building, one story 2016 $212$30 $99$18 $44$11
Ornamentals, miscellaneous agricultural 2016 $229$27 $120$15 $99$9
Private school or college 2016 $229$24 $120$12 $99$7
Professional service building 2016 $289$30 $119$18 $53$11
Public county school 2016 $229$105 $120$71 $99$25
Residential Related Amenities 2016 $202$16 $110$16 $62$16
Restaurant, cafeteria 2016 $289$24 $119$17 $53$15
Single Family 2016 $277$16 $190$16 $145$16
Single Family Residence 2016 $202$16 $110$16 $62$16
State Owned 2016 $229$105 $120$71 $99$25
Store, one story 2016 $212$24 $99$17 $44$15
Undefined - Reserved for Use by Department of Revenue 2016 $124$16 $59$16 $59$16
Utility 2016 $229$42 $120$15 $99$6