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Off Market Jun 2024 for $1.6M

$1,637,818

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $10,833/mo

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4,451

sq ft

1970 Gates Rd, Merritt Island, FL 32952

About this home

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!

Single-familyProperty Type

1989Year Built

0.33 acresLot Size

$368Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Dawn Garrison • Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc.

Listed by Mary Thorne • Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc.

Bought with Julie Steele • Blue Marlin Real Estate

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•Source:SCMLS #1011338

Redfin Estimate

$1,637,818

$2,182 since sold in June 2024$63K since August

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This home's estimate is 136% higher than the average sale price ($694K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$530,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,540 sq ft
680 Sunset Ln, Merritt Island, FL 32952
SOLD FEB 20, 2026
$980,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths3,174 sq ft
1940 Gates Rd, Merritt Island, FL 32952
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$640,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,703 sq ft
2449 Willowbrook Rd, Merritt Island, FL 32952
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$764,900
D
5 beds4 baths3,452 sq ft
650 High Point Ct, Merritt Island, FL 32952
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$555,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,208 sq ft
864 Brookstone Dr, Merritt Island, FL 32952

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$283,723

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$4,287/mo

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Market trends in 32952, FL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.1%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$475K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

73d

1 days MoM

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112

8 MoM

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Sale history for 1970 Gates Rd

Date

Event

Price

SCMLS #1011338

Jun 4, 2024

Sold

$1,640,000

$368/sq ft

May 5, 2024

Pending

—

Mar 16, 2024

Listed

$1,695,000

$381/sq ft

Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #O5862529

Mar 15, 2021

Sold

$1,150,000

$258/sq ft

Nov 30, 2020

Pending

—

Oct 26, 2020

Price Changed

$1,150,000

$258/sq ft

Sep 8, 2020

Relisted

—

Aug 26, 2020

Pending

—

Jul 14, 2020

Price Changed

$1,200,000

$270/sq ft

May 7, 2020

Listed

$1,250,000

$281/sq ft

Welcome to your piece of paradise! Stunning waterfront views accentuate every corner of this gorgeous Key West style 5/4/2 home. Ultimate outdoor luxury awaits in the custom beach-entry pool complete with rock bridge, palm island, and elevated spa. Relax in the shady tiki hut patio or enjoy the sunsets directly from your riverside dock with covered boat lift. Inside, natural rock, huge windows, and hardwood floors create a comfortable atmosphere with high-end style. Dual master suites, multiple living areas, and a dedicated office space all offer both beauty and functionality. Metal hip-style roof provides peace of mind and long-lasting durability too. With a fully outfitted kitchen and covered front porch, every inch of this home is pure perfection. It's time to make your dreams come true

SCMLS #874595

Mar 15, 2021

Sold

$1,150,000

$258/sq ft

Oct 26, 2020

Price Changed

$1,150,000

$258/sq ft

Sep 2, 2020

Relisted

—

Aug 3, 2020

Price Changed

$1,190,000

$267/sq ft

Jul 9, 2020

Price Changed

$1,200,000

$270/sq ft

May 4, 2020

Listed

$1,250,000

$281/sq ft

+128

SCMLS #669066

Feb 7, 2014

Sold

$495,000

$111/sq ft

May 24, 2013

Listed

$499,999

$112/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 26, 2004

Sold

$514,000

$115/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 30, 1992

Sold

$265,000

$60/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 1, 1988

Sold

$75,000

$17/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,002 (+38.0%)

$500,250 + $833,880

$1,334,130

2024

$12,320 (+0.3%)

$500,250 + $833,880

$1,334,130

2023

$12,280 (+6.8%)

2022

$11,502 (+25.4%)

2021

$9,172 (+28.8%)

2020

$7,121 (+0.2%)

2019

$7,110 (−0.6%)

2018

$7,155 (−1.6%)

2017

$7,273 (−2.4%)

$227,100 + $263,720

$490,820

2016

$7,454 (−5.5%)

$227,100 + $254,860

$481,960

2015

$7,886 (+6.8%)

$208,750 + $280,690

$489,440

2014

$7,386

Tax history for 1970 Gates Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,002 (+38.0%)

$500,250 + $833,880

$1,334,130

2024

$12,320 (+0.3%)

$500,250 + $833,880

$1,334,130

2023

$12,280 (+6.8%)

2022

$11,502 (+25.4%)

2021

$9,172 (+28.8%)

2020

$7,121 (+0.2%)

2019

$7,110 (−0.6%)

2018

$7,155 (−1.6%)

2017

$7,273 (−2.4%)

$227,100 + $263,720

$490,820

2016

$7,454 (−5.5%)

$227,100 + $254,860

$481,960

2015

$7,886 (+6.8%)

$208,750 + $280,690

$489,440

2014

$7,386

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.33 Acres

Year renovated

2010

Sq. Ft.

4,252

Year built

1989

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Brevard County

APN

25 3707-00-772

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.

RU-1-11

Single-Family Residential

The RU-1-11 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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour Information

Interior Features
Interior 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)
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Microwave
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Tile, Wood

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Integer: 4
# of Full Bathrooms: 4

Exterior

Pool Features
Pool Features: Salt Water
SpaFeatures: Bath, In Ground

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock, Fire Pit, Impact Windows, Storm Shutters
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Fencing: Fenced, Wood
Roof: Metal

Building Information
Construction Materials: Fiber Cement, Frame, Wood Siding, Other
Building Area Total: 4,899

Property Information
Direction Faces: East
Levels: Two
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
LivingArea: 4,451
Current Use: Residential, Single Family

Lot Information
Lot Features: Dead End Street
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Lot Size Acres: 0.33
Lot Size Area: 0.33
Lot Size Units: Acres
Waterfront
Waterfront Features: River Front
Water Body Name: Newfound Harbor
Land Lease YN: No
Additional Parcels Description: 2515138

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,279.60
Tax Year: 2023

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Heat Pump

Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Green Water Conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping
Utilities: Cable Available, Water Available

Location

Unit Information
Unfurnished

HOA Information
Association Amenities: Boat Dock

School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Jefferson
Elementary School: Tropical
High School: Merritt Island

Location Information
Directions: From 510 south on Newfound Harbor Drive, Follow down right on Gates Road, home on the left.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,252
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Brevard County
APN: 25 3707-00-772

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Documents Count: 5

Around this home

Schools

Tropical Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.3mi

8/10

Thomas Jefferson Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

7/10

Merritt Island High School

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi

5/10

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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

6 days above 105° expected this year, 19 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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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 6.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.56M – $1.88M

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Home values near 1970 Gates Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1930 Gates Road, Merritt Island, FL 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3994 Sq. Ft.	$1,558,298
1950 Gates Road, Merritt Island, FL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3242 Sq. Ft.	$1,166,784

Address	Redfin Estimate
1925 Gates Road, Merritt Island, FL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2829 Sq. Ft.	—
1965 Gates Road, Merritt Island, FL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2211 Sq. Ft.	$562,593

Address	Redfin Estimate
1900 Gates Road, Merritt Island, FL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$556,740
1940 Gates Road, Merritt Island, FL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3174 Sq. Ft.	$1,070,864

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