Mar y Sol Properties

1965 S Banana River Drive, Merritt Island, FL 32952 (MLS# 1079246)


$625,000
1965 S Banana River Drive
Merritt Island, FL 32952
MLS# 1079246
2 beds  |  1 baths  |  1284 sqft


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Property Description
This darling South Merritt Island cottage is the perfect permanent home or getaway with direct access to the Banana River from deep water canal within feet of the river access. Covered dock for your boating adventures ! Charming home on spacious yard in immaculate condition, the perfect place for entertaining. This location gets you to the beach,space center, shopping and schools within minutes and yet affords a perfect quiet lifestyle. The home has had every attention to detail in the decorating and remodels of bathroom and kitchen. New roof in 2019, boathouse roof in 2025, Ac and heat 2021 and mini-split unit in 2024...the TLC shows everywhere!!! Settled among new, large homes and still retains the charm of Merritt Island's comfortable lifestyle. Be ready to enjoy Mother Nature and her variety of wildlife, dolphins, manatees, great blue herons, egrets, ducks, osprey and much more. This is one of a kind and will not last. Easy to show and ready to sell!!!

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Contract Information
Comp Sale YN: No
Current Price: $625,000
Original List Price: 625000
List Price: $625,000
Status: Active
Listing Contract Date: 2026-06-05
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Currently Not Used
Homestead YN: Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
Tax Account: 2515087
Parcel Number: 25-37-07-Cx-00000.0-0033.01
General County Location: Central
Elementary School: Tropical
Middle School: Jefferson
High School: Merritt Island
Tax Annual Amount: 1971.27
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: BANANA RIVER DRIVE SUBD PART OF LOT 33 AS DES IN ORB 1251 PG 252
Zoning Description: Residential
Directions: Hwy 520 to South Banana River Dr, go south approx. 2.6 miles to home on the right.
General Property Information
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Bathrooms Half: 0
Living Area: 1172
Living Area Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 1284
Lot Size Acres: 0.44
Lot Size Dimensions: 100X 181
Lot Size Square Feet: 19166
Accessibility Features YN: No
Association YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: No
Carport YN: Yes
Carport Spaces: 2
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Body Name: Canal Navigational to Banana River
Water Frontage Feet: 100
Land Site Description: waterfront
Land Lease YN: No
Senior Community YN: No
CDD Fee YN: No
Community Fee(s) YN: No
Water Body Access YN: Yes
Furnished: Unfurnished
Stories: 1
Entry Level: 1
Direction Faces: East
Pool Private YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 533.28
Bedrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Total: 1
Bathrooms Full: 1
Year Built: 1960
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: This darling South Merritt Island cottage is the perfect permanent home or getaway with direct access to the Banana River from deep water canal within feet of the river access. Covered dock for your boating adventures ! Charming home on spacious yard in immaculate condition, the perfect place for entertaining. This location gets you to the beach,space center, shopping and schools within minutes and yet affords a perfect quiet lifestyle. The home has had every attention to detail in the decorating and remodels of bathroom and kitchen. New roof in 2019, boathouse roof in 2025, Ac and heat 2021 and mini-split unit in 2024...the TLC shows everywhere!!! Settled among new, large homes and still retains the charm of Merritt Island's comfortable lifestyle. Be ready to enjoy Mother Nature and her variety of wildlife, dolphins, manatees, great blue herons, egrets, ducks, osprey and much more. This is one of a kind and will not last. Easy to show and ready to sell!!!
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Electric Oven: 1
Electric Range: 1
Electric Water Heater: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Architectural Style
Cottage: 1
Closing Company Details
Closing Company Name: Island Title and Escrow Sarah Thomas
Closing Company Address: 2245 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island 32953
Construction Materials
Block: 1
Concrete: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Electric: 1
Split System: 1
Current Use
Residential: 1
Single Family: 1
DPR Eligible
DPR Eligible: Yes
Exterior Features
Boat Slip: 1
Dock: 1
Flooring
Terrazzo: 1
Tile: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Electric: 1
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar: 1
Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub: 1
Primary Downstairs: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup: 1
Lower Level: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Legal Details
Permission Granted to Advertise: Yes
Plat Book #: 1251
Plat Book Page: 252
Levels
One: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Lot Features
Cleared: 1
Other Structures
Shed(s): 1
Parking Features
Attached Carport: 1
Carport: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Water Body Access Type
Navigable: 1
Owned: 1
Road Frontage Type
County Road: 1
Road Surface Type
Asphalt: 1
Dirt: 1
Roof
Membrane: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Special Listing Conditions
Standard: 1
Utilities
Electricity Connected: 1
Sewer Connected: 1
Water Connected: 1
View
Canal: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Waterfront Features
Canal Front: 1
Navigable Water: 1
River Access: 1
Seawall: 1
Showing Requirements
Call Listing Agent: 1
Call Listing Office: 1
Combination Lock Box: 1
Showing Considerations
Occupied: 1
Pet(s) on Premises: 1
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled: 1
Room Types
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room: 1
Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: Main
Laundry: 1
Laundry Level: Main
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 1965
Street Direction Prefix: S
Street Name: Banana River
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Brevard
State: FL
Postal Code: 32952
MLS Area Major: 254 - Newfound Harbor
Subdivision Name: Banana River Drive Subd
Status Change Information
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-06-05T22:54:47Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-06-05
Property Features
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Oven; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Refrigerator; Washer
Architectural Style: Cottage
Construction Materials: Block; Concrete
Cooling: Central Air; Electric; Split System
Current Use: Residential; Single Family
Exterior Features: Boat Slip; Dock
Flooring: Terrazzo; Tile
Heating: Central; Electric
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub; Primary Downstairs; Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Lower Level; Washer Hookup
Levels: One
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Lot Features: Cleared
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parking Features: Attached Carport; Carport
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Water Body Access Type: Navigable; Owned
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt; Dirt
Roof: Membrane
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent; Call Listing Office; Combination Lock Box
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Utilities: Electricity Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
View: Canal
Water Source: Public
Waterfront Features: Canal Front; Navigable Water; River Access; Seawall
Showing Considerations: Occupied; Pet(s) on Premises
Room Types: Bedroom 2; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom
Room Information
Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Living RoomMain19.0012.00bright and spacious
Family RoomMain19.0011.00surrounded by windows
KitchenMain9.007.00totally remodeled
Primary BedroomMain10.0010.00beautiful terrazo floors
Bedroom 2Main11.0010.00
LaundryMain15.006.00lots of storage
Dining RoomMain10.008.00lovely backyard view

Listing Office: Nisbet Realty, Inc.

Last Updated: June - 10 - 2026

Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.