$599,900
Merritt Island, FL 32953
MLS# 1073966
3 beds | 2 baths
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Property Description
Imagine living on the Space Coast of Florida and having the best of all worlds with a boater's paradise in your backyard, rocket launches in your front yard and 10 minutes to the Atlantic Ocean. Experience the best of Merritt Island living in the meticulously maintained canal-front home located in beautiful Diana Shores featuring a private boat house, power lift and newly rebuilt dock, perfect for boating enthusiasts. Unlike many neighboring waterfront homes, this home was built in 1998 and comes with the peace of mind that a newer build would, featuring a solid concrete block construction, ZERO cast iron plumbing or aluminum wiring making much LOWER maintenance and INSURANCE cost of an older home. The spacious primary suite boasts an ensuite bath with walk-in shower and Jacuzzi tub. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide ample space for family or guests. Situated on Sykes Creek, your backyard is a getaway to Florida's finest waterways.
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Documents
Currently Not Used
Homestead YN: Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
Tax Account: 2418459
Parcel Number: 24-36-23-78-0000l.0-0085.00
General County Location: Central
Elementary School: Mila
Middle School: Jefferson
High School: Merritt Island
Tax Annual Amount: 2716.91
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: DIANA SHORES UNIT NO 7 LOT 85 BLK L
Directions: Courtenay Parkway to Diana Shores. Take Artemis Court and turn right on Taurus Court
General Property Information
Bathrooms Half: 0
Living Area: 1639
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Size Square Feet: 9148
Accessibility Features YN: No
Association YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Body Name: Sykes Creek
Senior Community YN: No
CDD Fee YN: No
Community Fee(s) YN: No
Furnished: Unfurnished
Stories: 1
Direction Faces: East
Pool Private YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 366.02
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Year Built: 1998
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: Imagine living on the Space Coast of Florida and having the best of all worlds with a boater's paradise in your backyard, rocket launches in your front yard and 10 minutes to the Atlantic Ocean. Experience the best of Merritt Island living in the meticulously maintained canal-front home located in beautiful Diana Shores featuring a private boat house, power lift and newly rebuilt dock, perfect for boating enthusiasts. Unlike many neighboring waterfront homes, this home was built in 1998 and comes with the peace of mind that a newer build would, featuring a solid concrete block construction, ZERO cast iron plumbing or aluminum wiring making much LOWER maintenance and INSURANCE cost of an older home. The spacious primary suite boasts an ensuite bath with walk-in shower and Jacuzzi tub. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide ample space for family or guests. Situated on Sykes Creek, your backyard is a getaway to Florida's finest waterways.
Appliances
Convection Oven: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Electric Range: 1
Electric Water Heater: 1
Ice Maker: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Architectural Style
Ranch: 1
Closing Company Details
Closing Company Name: Closed Title Reinvented 321-413-6200
Closing Company Address: 5445 Murrell Road, Suite 104, Rockledge FL.
Construction Materials
Block: 1
Concrete: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Current Use
Single Family: 1
Exterior Features
Boat Lift: 1
Dock: 1
Impact Windows: 1
Fencing
Vinyl: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Tile: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Open Floorplan: 1
Pantry: 1
Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower: 1
Split Bedrooms: 1
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Laundry Features
In Unit: 1
Legal Details
Permission Granted to Advertise: Yes
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
USDA Loan: 1
VA Loan: 1
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac: 1
Other Structures
Shed(s): 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Garage: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio: 1
Pets Allowed
Yes: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Roof
Shingle: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Special Listing Conditions
Owner Licensed RE: 1
Utilities
Electricity Connected: 1
View
Canal: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Waterfront Features
Canal Front: 1
Navigable Water: 1
River Access: 1
Showing Requirements
Call Listing Agent: 1
Lockbox: 1
Contract Information
Current Price: $599,900
Original List Price: 599900
List Price: $599,900
Status: Active
Listing Contract Date: 2026-04-06
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 1445
Street Name: Taurus
Street Suffix: Court
County: Brevard
State: FL
Postal Code: 32953
MLS Area Major: 251 - Central Merritt Island
Subdivision Name: Diana Shores Unit No 7
Status Change Information
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-04-07T03:09:16Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-04-06
Property Features
Appliances: Convection Oven; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Ice Maker; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer
Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction Materials: Block; Concrete
Cooling: Central Air
Current Use: Single Family
Exterior Features: Boat Lift; Dock; Impact Windows
Fencing: Vinyl
Flooring: Carpet; Tile
Heating: Central
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Fan(s); Open Floorplan; Pantry; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Split Bedrooms; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features: In Unit
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; USDA Loan; VA Loan
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parking Features: Attached; Garage; Garage Door Opener
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Pets Allowed: Yes
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Roof: Shingle
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent; Lockbox
Special Listing Conditions: Owner Licensed RE
Utilities: Electricity Connected
View: Canal
Water Source: Public
Waterfront Features: Canal Front; Navigable Water; River Access
Supplements
Enjoy the seamless navigation to the Indian and Banana River, Barge Canal and the Atlantic Ocean. Relax with your favorite beverage in the Florida Room watching Dolphin and Manatee play or step out in the front yard a watch a breathtaking rocket launch.
1445 Taurus Court List 
Listing Office: Surfside Properties & Mgmt.
Last Updated: April - 07 - 2026
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.