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Property Description
WOW - PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Bring your boat and settle right into this well-maintained home in the popular Island Crossings community in Merritt Island! Perfectly located just minutes from Kelly Park boat ramp, this spacious floor plan includes a 3-car garage and designated boat parking. Sellers spared no expense and offers peace of mind with BRAND NEW hurricane-impact windows/doors, and Storm Buster hurricane panels (2025). Additional improvements include EXTERIOR durable elastomeric paint (2024), A/C (2020), Roof (2018), WATER HEATER (2018), Trex decking, Lush landscaping with energy-efficient LED lighting and eye-catching color-changing spotlights adds charm and visibility. Enter through a gorgeous leaded glass door to an open concept design with high ceilings and plenty of natural light. The formal living room is versatile and is currently utilized as a music room. A formal dining room offers an ideal setting for special meals, while the kitchen showcases granite countertops, a custom tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and newer stainless steel appliances-including a Bosch refrigerator (2022), Frigidaire air fry oven and microwave (2021). For everyday dining, enjoy the separate dinette area or the convenient breakfast bar that overlooks the expansive family room. Designed for privacy and versatility, the 3-way split floor plan includes a bedroom with double doors, perfectly suited as a home office, study, or flex space. The sizeable primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet, upgraded remote ceiling fan/light, and sliding doors to your lanai. The ensuite bathroom includes split dual sink vanity with granite top, tiled shower, and garden tub for relaxation. Secondary bedrooms are roomy with two sharing a Jack-n-Jill bathroom. A fourth bedroom is located on the opposite side of the home, along with a bathroom that leads to the lanai. For outdoor living, a fully fenced backyard backs to a conservation/greenbelt and can be enjoyed year-round from the expansive screened-in lanai, complete with a fireplace and built-in pizza oven. Additional features include: Luxury vinyl flooring in the formal living room and office/bedroom, contemporary lighting and ceiling fans throughout, a well-appointed interior laundry room with sink, and ample storage space in the 3-car garage add to the home's functionality. Island Crossings is conveniently located to the Beachline Expressway, Port Canaveral, Kennedy Space Center, shopping, dining, and just minutes to the beach. Don't wait for a chance to experience the best of island living! Call today to schedule a private showing.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1523 Stafford Ave
General
- Sold For: $500,000
- HOA FEE: $32/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $3,212 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: S5127565
- Added to Site: 238 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 6 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 14
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 32952 - Merritt Island
- County: Brevard
- Development Name: 32952 - Merritt Island
- Subdivision: ISLAND CROSSINGS
- Driving Directions: From 528 to N Banana River Drive (Exit 52). Turn right onto N Banana River Dr. Turn right onto Stafford Ave.(Island Crossing subdivision)and follow around. Home will be on the left - #1523. From 520: N. Banana River Dr. to Stafford Avenue (Island Crossing
- Direction Faces: Northeast
Community
- Community Name: 32952 - Merritt Island
- Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Sidewalks
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Island Crossings
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Grounds
- Pet Restrictions: Refer to HOA for further restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Public, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Contemporary
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Rods, Tinted Windows
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,374
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,374 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1996
Lot Features
- Property View: Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,276
- Lot Size: 8276
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $97
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $3,212.05
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: ISLAND CROSSINGS LOT 17 BLK A
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 24 371801A17
- Property ID: 24 371801A17
- Block/Lot/Section: A
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Sold by Stellar Non-Member Office
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Schools
Schools serving 1523 Stafford Ave
School District:Brevard County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Audubon Elementary School 1201 North Banana River Drive, Merritt Island, FL 32952 | PK-6 | 1.7 mi |
Merritt Island High School 100 Mustang Way, Merritt Island, FL 32953 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
Thomas Jefferson Middle School, Merritt Island, FL 1275 South Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island, FL 32952 | 7-8 | 4.8 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 1523 Stafford Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/06/2026
Sold
$500,000
-4.76%
MLS
11/20/2025
Price Reduced
$525,000
-1.87%
MLS
10/31/2025
Price Reduced
$535,000
-1.83%
MLS
7/25/2025
Price Reduced
$545,000
-0.89%
MLS
6/17/2025
Price Reduced
$549,900
-2.67%
MLS
5/25/2025
Listed
$565,000
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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.
1523 Stafford Avenue, Merritt Island, FL 32952 (MLS# S5127565) is a Single Family property that was sold at $500,000 on January 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 1523 Stafford Avenue? 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.

