The ocean does all the talking here !! Come and experience this extraordinary opportunity to own a rare, direct oceanfront estate where timeless architecture meets unobstructed coastal views. The home offers panoramic ocean views from both upstairs and downstairs. The home has been thoughtfully designed with expansive living spaces, walls of glass, and refined finishes which captures the essence of luxury living by the sea. With sweeping views, immediate beach access, and a setting that cannot be replicated, the property is ideal for those seeking a private coastal home in an unparalleled location. The home was built in 2011, with approximately 7,000 square feet of living space. The existing roof was fully replaced with a new metal roof in February 2026.
The ocean does all the talking here !! Come and experience this extraordinary opportunity to own a rare, direct oceanfront estate where timeless architecture meets unobstructed coastal views. The home offers panoramic ocean views from both upstairs and downstairs. The home has been thoughtfully designed with expansive living spaces, walls of glass, and refined finishes which captures the essence of luxury living by the sea. With sweeping views, immediate beach access, and a setting that cannot be replicated, the property is ideal for those seeking a private coastal home in an unparalleled location. The home was built in 2010, with approximately 7,000 square feet of living space. The existing roof was fully replaced with a new metal roof in February 2026. The home offers five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and one half bath. Large open living areas flow from one space to another, with an abundance of natural light. There is an elevator connecting the floors, making access between levels easy and seamless. The flooring is wood and marble with beautiful French doors facing the ocean. The chef friendly kitchen is equipped with a large kitchen island and pantry. In addition to an eat-in kitchen area, there's a distinct formal dining space for dinners with guests. The five bedrooms are large with walk-in closets and built-in shelving. The bathrooms have marble and custom tile. The primary bathroom has separate showers with elegant fixtures. The home also offers an unfinished bonus room with air conditioning already installed. The new owners can add their personal touch to this one thousand square foot area for a private studio, office or game room. The pool area and backyard are absolutely stunning and one hundred and sixty four feet of private ocean frontage awaits the lucky buyers. Simply put, this property delivers space, privacy, and oceanfront presence at a level few homes can match. Bring your buyers for a showing, they will definitely thank you !!
RAIRCMLS #235542
Apr 29, 2021
Sold
$6,800,000
$885/sq ft
Mar 27, 2021
Contingent
—
Mar 19, 2021
Price Changed
$6,800,000
$885/sq ft
Mar 18, 2021
Price Changed
$7,500,000
$976/sq ft
Sep 5, 2020
Listed
$6,500,000
$846/sq ft
Beaches MLS #R10645811
Apr 29, 2021
Sold
$6,800,000
$885/sq ft
Mar 27, 2021
Contingent
—
Mar 19, 2021
Price Changed
$6,800,000
$885/sq ft
Mar 18, 2021
Price Changed
$7,500,000
$976/sq ft
Sep 10, 2020
Relisted
—
Aug 30, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Aug 10, 2020
Listed
$6,500,000
$846/sq ft
+26
Featured as Wall Street Journal House of the Day! Inspired by French Caribbean plantation estates, this approx. 7,000 sqft oceanfront home is situated on private 1 ¾ acre estate lot with spectacular ocean views & 164ft of ocean frontage. Unfinished 1,000sqft carriage house apartment awaits your extended family. Near exclusive Ocean Drive & Moorings Club. Furnishings & 22' dock available
Beaches MLS #R10600939
Aug 10, 2020
Listing Removed
—
May 20, 2020
Price Changed
$6,500,000
$846/sq ft
Feb 13, 2020
Listed
$5,900,000
$768/sq ft
RAIRCMLS #224950
May 20, 2020
Price Changed
$6,500,000
$846/sq ft
Aug 12, 2019
Listed
$5,900,000
$768/sq ft
Beaches MLS #R10495741
Feb 11, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Aug 10, 2019
Relisted
—
Aug 10, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jan 15, 2019
Listed
$5,900,000
$768/sq ft
RAIRCMLS #213631
Aug 10, 2019
Delisted
—
Jan 15, 2019
Listed
$5,900,000
$768/sq ft
RAIRCMLS #204487
Jan 4, 2019
Delisted
—
Dec 31, 2018
Relisted
—
Dec 27, 2018
Delisted
—
May 4, 2018
Listed
$5,900,000
$768/sq ft
MARMLS #A10421935
Jan 7, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Mar 30, 2018
Price Changed
$5,900,000
$768/sq ft
Feb 20, 2018
Listed
$6,500,000
$846/sq ft
RAIRCMLS #198366
Apr 25, 2018
Delisted
—
Mar 30, 2018
Price Changed
$5,900,000
$768/sq ft
Feb 5, 2018
Price Changed
$6,500,000
$846/sq ft
Jan 1, 2018
Listed
$6,700,000
$872/sq ft
Beaches MLS #RX-10321751
Jan 1, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 5, 2017
Listed
$7,895,000
$1,027/sq ft
RAIRCMLS #185482
Jan 1, 2018
Delisted
—
Oct 4, 2017
Listed
$7,895,000
$1,027/sq ft
SCMLS #786449
Jan 1, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 14, 2017
Listed
$7,895,000
$1,027/sq ft
RAIRCMLS #180422
Jan 26, 2017
Listed
$7,895,000
$1,027/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 4, 1997
Sold
$585,000
$76/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1979
Sold
$295,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$97,183 (+6.6%)
$3,463,343 + $3,421,375
$6,884,718
2024
$91,163 (+6.1%)
$3,463,343 + $3,421,375
$6,884,718
2023
$85,945 (+12.0%)
$3,207,428 + $3,248,656
$6,456,084
2022
$76,745 (+222.9%)
2021
$23,770
$3,207,428 + $2,247,018
$5,454,446
2020
$23,788 (−0.7%)
2019
$23,950 (+0.5%)
2018
$23,819 (+0.4%)
2017
$23,724 (+1.0%)
2016
$23,495 (−1.4%)
2014
$23,820
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
6
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
1.32 Acres
Year renovated
2011
Finished Sq. Ft.
6,596
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
6,596
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Indian River County
APN
33402200001000100001.0
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
RS-3
Single-Family Residential Districts
The single-family districts are established to implement the policies of the Indian River County Comprehensive Plan for managing land designated for residential uses, providing single-family housing opportunities, and ensuring adequate public facilities to meet the needs of residents. These districts are also intended to implement the county's housing policies by providing opportunities for a varied and diverse housing supply.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Feb 11, 2026 • Final
Re-roof
Tear off and replace the existing tile roof with a new aluminum metal roof.
Roofing
Oct 23, 2025 • Active
Auto issuance permits (online)
Perform an exact heating and air conditioning system changeout. No ductwork is included.
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.
Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 27-37% 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
8 days above 106° expected this year, 27 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Vero Beach, FL • 32963
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 7% for direct sun exposure in Vero Beach. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 716 Reef Rd
$9,024,898
$875K under list price of $9.90M
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