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Property Description
Discover your peaceful coastal retreat in Merritt Island, FL! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom concrete block home spans 1,730 sq ft and sits on a quiet dead-end street with no HOA. Terrazzo flooring extends throughout the entire home, creating a sleek, seamless look. The open, sun-filled living room flows into the spacious and kitchen and dining area. The fully renovated kitchen offers ample cabinets and counter space, while the dining room features a stone-accented fireplace and sliding glass doors leading to the screened lanai. The primary bedroom includes two built-in closets and an en-suite bath. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard and a roomy 2-car garage. Just minutes from grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, and the coast, including Cape Canaveral and Cocoa Beach, this home blends comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 285 Hickory Ave
General
- Price: $365,000
- Taxes: $3,337 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrevardCounty
- MLS ID: 1071498
- Updated: 3/10/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Terrazzo
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 251 - Central Merritt Island
- County: Brevard
- Subdivision: Carlton Groves Subd Unit 2 Sec 2
- Driving Directions: Head east on FL-528 E, Take exit 49 for FL-3 S, Use any lane to turn right onto FL-3 S/N Courtenay Pkwy, Turn right onto Hickory Ave, Destination will be on the left
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elementary School: Mila
- Middle School: Jefferson
- High School: Merritt Island
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Yes
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 Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,730
- Living Area: 1,730 Sq. Ft.
- Current Bldg. Use: Residential, Single Family
- Year Built: 1966
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,841
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
- Lot Features: Other
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Chain Link, Full, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $210.98
- Tax Amount: $3,337.66
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 24-36-23-27-0000c.0-0009.00
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Schools
Schools serving 285 Hickory Ave
School District:Brevard County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Merritt Island High School 100 Mustang Way, Merritt Island, FL 32953 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Mila Elementary School 288 West Merritt Avenue, Merritt Island, FL 32953 | PK-6 | 1.9 mi |
Thomas Jefferson Middle School, Merritt Island, FL 1275 South Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island, FL 32952 | 7-8 | 4 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 285 Hickory Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/10/2026
Listed
$365,000
170.37%
MLS
8/21/2014
Sold
$135,000
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Public Record
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 285 Hickory Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,596
-30%
$253,960
-5%
2024
$3,696
-3%
$266,590
-9%
2023
$3,801
23%
$292,470
45%
2021
$3,098
-7%
$202,360
-22%
2022
$3,325
7%
$261,070
47%
2021
$3,098
19%
$177,360
7%
2018
$2,601
8%
$165,420
18%
2017
$2,411
7%
$140,060
18%
2016
$2,253
-17%
$118,750
-23%
2019
$2,720
27%
$154,690
46%
2015
$2,136
145%
$105,670
86%
2014
$872
1%
$56,840
2%
2013
$861
—
$56,000
—
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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285 Hickory Avenue, Merritt Island, FL 32953 (MLS# 1071498) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 285 Hickory Avenue is currently listed for $365,000 and was received on March 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 285 Hickory 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.

