PRICE JUST REDUCED $50K! Riverfront Retreat in Melbourne Beach. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and coastal luxury in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home, ideally situated on a dead-end road for ultimate privacy. With 2,110 square feet of open-concept living, this home features 100 feet of direct frontage on the Indian River Lagoon with breathtaking 1-mile wide water views and unforgettable sunsets. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle to the fullest with a 100-foot private dock equipped with a 10,000 lb. boat lift and a cozy seating area, perfect for fishing, boating, or simply soaking in the serenity. The screened-in saltwater pool and paved lanai create the ideal outdoor oasis, surrounded by swaying palm trees and unobstructed water vistas. Inside, the home boasts tile flooring throughout, a cozy fireplace, and a modern kitchen with quartz countertop ideal for entertaining or family gatherings. The split bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, while abundant natural light enhances the open layout. Recent updates include a new A/C compressor (2025) and a new 2-speed pool pump, offering peace of mind and energy efficiency. Additional features:2-car garage. Walking distance to Gemini Elementary and Flutie Park. Minutes to Spessard Holland Golf Course. Quiet, low-traffic street perfect for walking, biking, and enjoying nature. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of riverfront paradise in one of Melbourne Beach's most sought-after locations. Note: Located in Brevard County jurisdiction not in Town of Melbourne Beach Proper.
CONTRACT ORALLY ACCEPTED, AWAITING SIGNATURES. Here it is that perfect river house on a dead end street. This home is a good size for a starter family or retirement couple. On the Indian river with a boat dock and 24' covered lift new in 2007. Enjoy the gorgeous pool, pass thru window to the kitchen. The kitchen brags of upgraded granite and lots of storage. An office off the laundry room, 2 car garage, split floor plan and a very large living room perfect for parties with a fireplace and full length of the room sliders for a an unobstructed view of the back. The master is also large. The seawall was also replaced in 2009. It measures 100 feet. Priced right. No restrictions for building up or out.
Public Records
Sep 22, 1994
Sold
$286,000
$136/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1979
Sold
$157,500
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,063 (+5.7%)
2024
$6,680 (+1.3%)
2023
$6,592 (+6.4%)
2022
$6,197 (−5.0%)
2021
$6,521 (−3.4%)
2020
$6,751
2019
$6,747 (−0.7%)
2018
$6,793 (−1.7%)
2017
$6,914 (−23.7%)
2016
$9,060 (+64.0%)
$380,000 + $178,130
$558,130
2015
$5,524 (−0.9%)
2014
$5,573
Tax history for 2016 S River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,063 (+5.7%)
2024
$6,680 (+1.3%)
2023
$6,592 (+6.4%)
2022
$6,197 (−5.0%)
2021
$6,521 (−3.4%)
2020
$6,751
2019
$6,747 (−0.7%)
2018
$6,793 (−1.7%)
2017
$6,914 (−23.7%)
2016
$9,060 (+64.0%)
$380,000 + $178,130
$558,130
2015
$5,524 (−0.9%)
2014
$5,573
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
2,110
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Brevard County
APN
28 3818-00-2
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
RU-1-13
Single-Family Residential
The RU-1-13 single-family residential zoning classifications encompass lands devoted to single-family residential development of spacious character, together with such accessory uses as may be necessary or are normally compatible with residential surroundings.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Golf related
Park & open space
Oct 11, 2017 • Final
Residential minor misc
Replace the existing garage door.
Remodel
Aug 2, 2016 • Final
Residential hvac mechanical-change out
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Additional Parking, Circular Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Fireplace Features: Electric
Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Flooring: Tile
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Integer: 2
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information 1
Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room Length: 24
Room Width: 18
Room Information 2
Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room Length: 10.3
Room Width: 11.6
Room Information 3
Room Level: Main
Room Length: 18
Room Width: 14.6
Room Information 4
Bedroom 2
Room Level: Main
Room Length: 14.6
Room Width: 9.5
Room Information 5
Bedroom 3
Room Level: Main
Room Length: 11.6
Room Width: 11
Exterior
Pool Features
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Screened
Fencing: Back Yard, Block
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
Building Area Total: 2,621
Pets Allowed: Yes
Property Information
Direction Faces: Northeast
Levels: One
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
LivingArea: 2,110
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Current Use: Residential, Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Lot Size Acres: 0.29
Lot Size Area: 0.29
Lot Size Units: Acres
Waterfront
Waterfront Features: River Front
Water Body Name: Indian River
Land Lease YN: No
Additional Parcels Description: 2849056
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,412.84
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: VA
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Electric
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
Unit Information
Unfurnished
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Name: Riviera Estates HOA
Association Fee: $75
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Hoover
Elementary School: Gemini
High School: Melbourne
Location Information
Directions: From I-95 Exit at US 192 East to Hwy A1A South /S Miramar Ave Turn Right. Stay on S. A1A Miramar Ave/Oak Street for 2.6 mi. Make right onto Bonita Ave. Turn right onto Dolphin St. Continue straight onto S. River Rd. Make right towards dead-end. House will be on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,110
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Brevard County
APN: 28 3818-00-2
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Documents Count: 1
Around this home
Schools
Gemini Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Herbert C. Hoover Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
7/10
Melbourne Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.31M – $1.58M
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