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  • $1,500,000

    2100 Vernon Place, Melbourne, FL 32901

    2beds
    1,856sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    7,841 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $808/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Hot tubScreened wrap-around porchCustom deckMeticulous craftsmanshipMetal roofGranite seating areaDeep farmhouse sink
    Historic Rock & Roll Landmark Home - Fully Renovated Masterpiece in Downtown MelbourneStep into a rare piece of music history with this completely transformed 1918 residence, famously known as the birthplace of a legendary rock and roll icon. Now a stunning modern sanctuary. This home sits in the heart of Downtown Historic Melbourne--just steps to local dining, shopping, and entertainment, and only a short bike ride to the beach. Zoned C-3 with Airbnb permitted, the property offers exceptional flexibility and income potential, making it ideal for personal use, short-term rental, or a unique live/work opportunity. Historic Rock & Roll Landmark Home - Fully Renovated Masterpiece in Downtown Melbourne Step into a rare piece of music history with this completely transformed 1918 residence, famously known as the birthplace of a legendary rock and roll icon. Now a stunning modern sanctuary. This home sits in the heart of Downtown Historic Melbournejust steps to local dining, shopping, and entertainment, and only a short bike ride to the beach. Zoned C-3 with Airbnb permitted, the property offers exceptional flexibility and income potential, making it ideal for personal use, short-term rental, or a unique live/work opportunity. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, blending historic charm with luxury finishes. Inside, you'll find soaring 16-foot ceilings, designer lighting, and meticulous craftsmanship throughout. Historic Rock & Roll Landmark Home - Fully Renovated Masterpiece in Downtown Melbourne Step into a rare piece of music history with this completely transformed 1918 residence, famously known as the birthplace of a legendary rock and roll icon. Now a stunning modern sanctuary. This home sits in the heart of Downtown Historic Melbournejust steps to local dining, shopping, and entertainment, and only a short bike ride to the beach. Zoned C-3 with Airbnb permitted, the property offers exceptional flexibility and income potential, making it ideal for personal use, short-term rental, or a unique live/work opportunity. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, blending historic charm with luxury finishes. Inside, you'll find soaring 16-foot ceilings, designer lighting, and meticulous craftsmanship throughout. The spacious primary suite features dual granite vanities, an oversized glass shower, and French doors that open to a screened wrap-around porch. Both bathrooms are fully remodeled, including a jacuzzi tub and a private water closet with natural light and ventilation. The gourmet kitchen boasts a deep farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and 42-inch soft-close wood cabinetry. The home also offers a separate dining area and a granite breakfast bar for casual meals. A floor-to-ceiling custom entertainment center anchors the cozy living space, and every window throughout the home is upgraded to impact glass with matching granite sills. The attic and encapsulated crawlspace are both fully insulated with blown-in insulation for efficient, year-round comfort. Structurally, the home is built to last. It has been reinforced with two feet of poured foundation and added foundation blocks, while the entire exterior has been re-stuccoed using wire lath and plaster. Major systems include a 4-ton Trane HVAC, Water softener system, 40-gallon water heater, and a 200-amp electrical panelall housed in a separate tech room with built-in shelving. A full laundry room with washer, dryer, and sink adds convenience to daily living. The metal roof has passed recent inspection and adds lasting durability. Step outside into your own private retreat. The wood privacy fenced backyard is wrapped in mature Areca Palms and centers around a large custom deck with a hot tub and a granite seating area built into one of Brevard County's oldest oak trees. A front brick walkway leads to the inviting entrance with decorative handrails. A detached 1.5-car garage sits on a new foundation, complete with epoxy-coated floors, air conditioning, and a gated driveway. This property is a rare opportunity to own a completely updated, income-producing piece of rock and roll historywhether as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or short-term rental. It's truly a home like no other.
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    Listing updated: August 10, 2025 at 11:47am

    Listed by:

    Michael Knuelle 321-423-4785,

    RE/MAX Elite

    Source: BeachesMLS,MLS#: RX-11114460MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Beaches MLS
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Family Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: M
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 15
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: M
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 18
    Kitchen
    • Level: M
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 12
    Living room
    • Level: M
    • Area: 400 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20 x 20
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment, Water Softener Owned
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Entry Lvl Lvng Area, Entrance Foyer, Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
    • Windows: Impact Glass (Complete)
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,112
    • Total interior livable area: 1,856 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Building, Garage - Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered Patio, Wrap Porch
    • Exterior features: Auto Sprinkler
    • Waterfront features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 7,841 Square Feet
    • Features: < 1/4 Acre
    Details
    • Additional structures: Extra Building
    • Parcel number: 28 370382000460 14
    • Zoning: c3

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Stucco
    • Roof: Aluminum
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1935

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Gas Natural
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Underground Utilities

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: None
    • Subdivision: Powells & Henleys Resubd
    HOA
    • Services included: Other
    Location
    • Region: Melbourne

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $808/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $315,500
    • Annual tax amount: $5,657
    • Date on market: 8/10/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
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