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Property Description
Priced to sell! Open-water pool home on navigable Sykes Creek in the heart of Merritt Island. Enjoy wide water views with direct boating access to the Banana River and Intracoastal. The interior has been refreshed with a remodeled kitchen, new appliances, updated trim, and fresh paint throughout. The layout flows seamlessly to the screened pool and pavered backyard, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Major updates are already complete, including a 2024 roof, 2019 HVAC, and 2019 water heater. The home features three bedrooms, including a guest suite with its own full bath and direct pool access. No HOA and a rare opportunity to own open water frontage on Sykes Creek.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1470 Sykes Creek Dr
General
- Sold For: $815,000
- Taxes: $8,297 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrevardCounty
- MLS ID: 1071808
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Guest Suite, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Split Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Screen Enclosure, Waterfall
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage
Location
- Area: 251 - Central Merritt Island
- County: Brevard
- Subdivision: Diana Shores Unit No 10
- Driving Directions: From SR-528 (Beachline), take the SR-3 / N Courtenay Pkwy exit and head south. Turn left onto Artemis Blvd, then right onto Sykes Creek Drive. Continue to 1470 Sykes Creek Drive — the property will be on your left.
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elementary School: Mila
- Middle School: Jefferson
- High School: Merritt Island
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,524
- Living Area: 2,524 Sq. Ft.
- Current Bldg. Use: Residential, Single Family
- Year Built: 1979
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Property View: Pool, River
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,890
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Lot Features: Other
- Fencing (Description): Vinyl
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Name: Sykes Creek
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $336.37
- Tax Amount: $8,297.39
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 24-36-24-50-00000.0-0019.00
Listed by Blue Marlin Real Estate
Sold by Coastal Life Properties LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 1470 Sykes Creek Dr
School District:Brevard County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Merritt Island High School 100 Mustang Way, Merritt Island, FL 32953 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Mila Elementary School 288 West Merritt Avenue, Merritt Island, FL 32953 | PK-6 | 1.6 mi |
Thomas Jefferson Middle School, Merritt Island, FL 1275 South Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island, FL 32952 | 7-8 | 3.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1470 Sykes Creek Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/20/2026
Sold
$815,000
-4%
MLS
3/13/2026
Listed
$849,000
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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.
1470 Sykes Creek Drive, Merritt Island, FL 32953 (MLS# 1071808) is a Single Family property that was sold at $815,000 on April 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 1470 Sykes Creek Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Merritt Island? You can browse all Merritt Island real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

