Sold for $1,640,000
$1,640,000
1970 Gates Rd, Merritt Island, FL 32952
5beds
4,451sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
0.33 Acres Lot
$1,558,400 Zestimate®
$368/sqft
$5,024 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,558,400
$1.43M - $1.71M
$5,024/mo
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What's special
Nestled along the serene shore of Merritt Island awaits a waterfront oasis like no other. A quintessential Key West-style home, boasting luxury and charm with 5 beds/4 baths, this residence offers a blend of coastal elegance and modern comfort. It's an ultimate outdoor paradise, featuring a custom beach-entry pool with a rock bridge, palm island, and an elevated spa. Relax in the shady tiki hut patio or enjoy sunsets from your riverside dock with a covered boat lift. Inside the home features a natural rock fireplace, huge windows, and hardwood floors creating comfort with high-end style. Dual master suites, multiple living areas, a dedicated office space, and a fully outfitted kitchen provide you with the perfect space to call home. The metal-hip style roof will ease your mind as you relax on the covered front porch. In a prime location, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Let this be your dream home!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 16, 2025 at 07:21am
Listed by:
Dawn Rebecca Garrison 801-592-6267,
Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc.
Bought with:
Julie Steele, 3484404
Blue Marlin Real Estate
Source: Space Coast AOR,MLS#: 1011338
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Microwave
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Guest Suite, His and Hers Closets, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower, Primary Downstairs, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,899
- Total interior livable area: 4,451 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Dock, Fire Pit, Impact Windows, Storm Shutters
- Pool features: Salt Water
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath, In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Other
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: River Front
- Body of water: Newfound Harbor
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street
Details
- Additional parcels included: 2515138
- Parcel number: 2537070000772.00000.00
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Frame, Wood Siding, Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Other
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Water conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Merritt Island
- Subdivision: New Found Harbor
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2024 | Sold | $1,640,000-3.2%$368/sqft |
Source: Space Coast AOR #1011338 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2024 | Pending sale | $1,695,000$381/sqft |
Source: Space Coast AOR #1011338 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000+47.4%$381/sqft |
Source: Space Coast AOR #1011338 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2021 | Sold | $1,150,000$258/sqft |
Source: Space Coast AOR #874595 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2020 | Contingent | $1,150,000$258/sqft |
Source: Space Coast AOR #874595 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,320 +0.3% | $1,004,360 +3% |
| 2023 | $12,280 +6.8% | $975,110 +3% |
| 2022 | $11,502 +25.4% | $946,710 +38.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Angel City
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Tropical Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Merritt Island High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tropical
- Middle: Jefferson
- High: Merritt Island
Source: Space Coast AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value$1,558,400
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