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Property Description
Enter through the community gate of Magnolia Pointe in Suntree and follow around to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-car garage home with water views! This popular one level floor plan has upgrades that include: granite countertops, new shower in hall bathroom, 140 sq. ft. porch with air (total sq. footage= 1,921), engineered wood flooring by Classic Wood Floors in the main living areas and all bedrooms (no carpet). Enjoy the east facing views and watch the ducks and wildlife on the waterway from the patio, porch, great room or primary bedroom. This half-duplex offers a low-maintenance lifestyle which includes lawn and sprinkler care, roof replacement, exterior painting, exterior insurance and more. A community pool and cabana complete the picture for a great lifestyle in a quiet community near shopping and restaurants. Original owners leaving their much-loved home and community to be closer to children. Roof (2016 by HOA), Water Heater (2014, HVAC (2016)
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1280 Royal Fern Dr
General
- Price: $400,000
- HOA FEE: $375/month
- Taxes: $2,332 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrevardCounty
- MLS ID: 1065850
- Updated: 1/16/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Furnishings: Negotiable
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Gated, Maintenance Grounds, Management - Off Site, Pool
- Security/Safety: Security Gate, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storm Shutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, Patio, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated
Location
- Area: 216 - Viera/Suntree N of Wickham
- County: Brevard
- Subdivision: Magnolia Pointe Unit 2
- Driving Directions: From Wickham Rd.: Turn onto Forest Lake Avenue and Turn left into Magnolia Pointe (Royal Fern Dr.). Follow to 1280. From Spyglass Hill Rd: Turn onto Forest Lake Avenue and Turn right into Magnolia Pointe (Royal Fern Dr.). Follow to 1280.
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elementary School: Suntree
- Middle School: DeLaura
- High School: Viera
Community
- Community Features: Gated, Maintenance Grounds, Management - Off Site, Pool
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Magnolia Pointe HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
- Water Heater: Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Half Duplex
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,921
- Living Area: 1,921 Sq. Ft.
- Current Bldg. Use: Residential
- Year Built: 2002
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,970
- Frontage: Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Lot Features: Dead End Street, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $208.22
- Association Fee: Yes
- Association Fee: $375
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Other Assoc Fees: $257
- Tax Amount: $2,332.06
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 26-36-11-83-00000.0-0030.00
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Schools
Schools serving 1280 Royal Fern Dr
School District:Brevard County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Suntree Elementary School 900 Jordan Blass Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940 | K-6 | 1.8 mi |
Viera High School 6103 Stadium Pkwy, Viera, FL 32940 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1280 Royal Fern Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/15/2026
Listed
$400,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1280 Royal Fern Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,638
-24%
$172,900
3%
2024
$2,151
2%
$168,030
3%
2023
$2,105
5%
$163,140
6%
2021
$2,007
3%
$153,780
-3%
2022
$1,954
-3%
$158,390
4%
2021
$2,007
6%
$151,660
2%
2019
$1,898
—
$148,260
2%
2018
$1,897
-1%
$145,500
2%
2017
$1,907
-1%
$142,510
2%
2016
$1,932
-3%
$139,580
1%
2015
$1,987
-1%
$138,610
1%
2014
$1,998
—
$137,510
1%
2013
$2,008
—
$135,480
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1280 Royal Fern Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940 (MLS# 1065850) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1280 Royal Fern Drive is currently listed for $400,000 and was received on January 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 1280 Royal Fern Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Melbourne? You can browse all Melbourne real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

