$785,000
Merritt Island, FL 32953
MLS# 1088905
3 beds | 2 baths | 2998 sqft
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Open House (10/31/2026 - 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
Property Description
Beautiful waterfront home in desirable Sykes Cove offering a rare blend of privacy, comfort, and boating access. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a spacious split and open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a generous great room with a wood-burning coquina fireplace, and a formal living and dining room combination. The large kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, center island, and breakfast bar, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite features a garden tub, separate shower, dual sinks, and spacious his-and-hers walk-in closets. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle outdoors with an oversized backyard, screened outdoor bar, paver lanai, and firepit. The waterfront includes a dock, boat lift, newer seawall, and tranquil views backing to a nature preserve. Just minutes from the beaches by car or boat, this home offers exceptional coastal access. An oversized garage provides additional space for vehicles, watercraft, storage, or hobbies.
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Contract Information
Comp Sale YN: No
Current Price: $785,000
Original List Price: 785000
List Price: $785,000
Status: Active
Listing Contract Date: 2026-09-30
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Currently Not Used
Homestead YN: Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
Tax Account: 2412038
Parcel Number: 24-36-14-oi-00000.0-0071.00
General County Location: Central
Elementary School: Carroll
Middle School: Jefferson
High School: Merritt Island
Tax Annual Amount: 918.77
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: VILLA DE PALMAS SYKES COVE SEC 02 LOT 71
Zoning Description: Residential
Flood Zone: X
Directions: From N Courtenay Parkway, turn East onto Pioneer Rd, at the end of Pioneer Rd turn South onto Sykes Creek Dr, Remain on Sykes Creek Dr where it T's and turn East, the house will be on the right side of the street.
General Property Information
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Bathrooms Half: 0
Living Area: 2299
Living Area Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 2998
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Size Square Feet: 9148
Accessibility Features YN: No
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 525
New Construction YN: No
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Name: VILLA DE PALMAS SYKES COVE
Association Phone: (321)784-8011
Garage YN: Yes
Property Use: 01 / SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Body Name: Sykes Creek
Water Frontage Feet: 85
Land Site Description: level
Land Lease YN: No
Senior Community YN: No
CDD Fee YN: No
Community Fee(s) YN: No
Water Body Access YN: Yes
Furnished: Negotiable
Stories: 1
Entry Level: 1
Direction Faces: North
Pool Private YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 341.45
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Year Built: 1993
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: Beautiful waterfront home in desirable Sykes Cove offering a rare blend of privacy, comfort, and boating access. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a spacious split and open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a generous great room with a wood-burning coquina fireplace, and a formal living and dining room combination. The large kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, center island, and breakfast bar, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite features a garden tub, separate shower, dual sinks, and spacious his-and-hers walk-in closets. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle outdoors with an oversized backyard, screened outdoor bar, paver lanai, and firepit. The waterfront includes a dock, boat lift, newer seawall, and tranquil views backing to a nature preserve. Just minutes from the beaches by car or boat, this home offers exceptional coastal access. An oversized garage provides additional space for vehicles, watercraft, storage, or hobbies.
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Electric Oven: 1
Electric Water Heater: 1
Freezer: 1
Ice Maker: 1
Plumbed For Ice Maker: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Wine Cooler: 1
Association Fee Includes
Maintenance Grounds: 1
Closing Company Details
Closing Company Name: Truly Title, Danielle Sells
Closing Company Address: 6032 Farcenda Pl Melbourne, FL 32940
Construction Materials
Frame: 1
Stucco: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Current Use
Residential: 1
Single Family: 1
DPR Eligible
DPR Eligible: Yes
Exterior Features
Boat Lift: 1
Boat Slip: 1
Dock: 1
Fire Pit: 1
Impact Windows: 1
Fencing
Back Yard: 1
Chain Link: 1
Fenced: 1
Fireplace Features
Fireplaces Total: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Tile: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Heat Pump: 1
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Entrance Foyer: 1
His and Hers Closets: 1
Open Floorplan: 1
Pantry: 1
Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower: 1
Skylight(s): 1
Smart Thermostat: 1
Split Bedrooms: 1
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup: 1
In Unit: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Legal Details
Permission Granted to Advertise: Yes
Levels
One: 1
Listing Terms
Assumable: 1
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
VA Loan: 1
Lot Features
Few Trees: 1
Sprinklers In Front: 1
Sprinklers In Rear: 1
Parking Features
Additional Parking: 1
Attached: 1
Garage: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Off Street: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio: 1
Screened: 1
Pets Allowed
Yes: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Water Body Access Type
Navigable: 1
Public Accessible: 1
Shared: 1
Road Frontage Type
City Street: 1
Road Surface Type
Asphalt: 1
Roof
Shingle: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Special Listing Conditions
Standard: 1
Utilities
Cable Connected: 1
Electricity Connected: 1
Sewer Connected: 1
Water Connected: 1
View
Canal: 1
Creek/Stream: 1
Protected Preserve: 1
Water: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Waterfront Features
Creek: 1
Navigable Water: 1
River Access: 1
Seawall: 1
Showing Requirements
Appointment Only: 1
Lockbox: 1
Showing Service: 1
Showing Considerations
Occupied: 1
Pet(s) on Premises: 1
Community Features
Sidewalks: 1
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 2013
Street Name: Sykes Creek
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Brevard
State: FL
Postal Code: 32953
MLS Area Major: 251 - Central Merritt Island
Subdivision Name: Villa De Palmas Sykes Cove Sec 02
Status Change Information
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-09-30T19:51:12Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-09-30
Property Features
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Electric Oven; Electric Water Heater; Freezer; Ice Maker; Plumbed For Ice Maker; Refrigerator; Wine Cooler
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
Construction Materials: Frame; Stucco
Cooling: Central Air
Current Use: Residential; Single Family
Exterior Features: Boat Lift; Boat Slip; Dock; Fire Pit; Impact Windows
Fencing: Back Yard; Chain Link; Fenced
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Flooring: Carpet; Tile
Heating: Central; Heat Pump
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; His and Hers Closets; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Skylight(s); Smart Thermostat; Split Bedrooms; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; In Unit; Washer Hookup
Levels: One
Listing Terms: Assumable; Cash; Conventional; VA Loan
Lot Features: Few Trees; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear
Parking Features: Additional Parking; Attached; Garage; Garage Door Opener; Off Street
Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Screened
Pets Allowed: Yes
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Water Body Access Type: Navigable; Public Accessible; Shared
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Roof: Shingle
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Lockbox; Showing Service
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Utilities: Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
View: Canal; Creek/Stream; Protected Preserve; Water
Water Source: Public
Waterfront Features: Creek; Navigable Water; River Access; Seawall
Showing Considerations: Occupied; Pet(s) on Premises
Community Features: Sidewalks
Supplements
Some furniture and appliances are negotiable. Ask Listing Agent for list.
Assoc Docs 
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
Last Updated: October - 29 - 2026
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.