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JUST STEPS FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN! Discover your slice of paradise in beautiful Melbourne Beach on Florida's world-famous Space Coast! This fully furnished, turnkey beachside retreat is ideal for your dream home, retirement getaway, vacation escape, or investment property. Features include a newer roof, A/C system, septic system, new water softener (2026), hurricane-impact windows, and impact-rated sliding glass doors in the primary bedroom. Enjoy the covered outdoor entertaining area with bar and spacious, low-maintenance backyard, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Experience coastal living with nearby beaches, dining, shopping, fishing, boating, and Sebastian Inlet. Explore the Space Coast's famous attractions, including Cocoa Beach, Kennedy Space Center, rocket launches, and Port Canaveral's cruise terminals. Orlando's world-famous attractions are also within driving distance. Your Florida beachside dream starts here!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$399Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Barbara Zapotocky• RE/MAX AEROSPACE REALTY
South Reach, located between Ocean Avenue and the Atlantic Ocean, is a coastal and residential Melbourne Beach neighborhood with dune-backed shorelines and quiet, palm-lined streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Ocean Avenue near Ryckman Park, where surfboards, beach cruisers, and low-key cafés set a salt-air rhythm. Architectural lines lean Florida coastal—raised beach cottages, metal roofs, and screened porches built for ocean breezes. Melbourne Beach Market anchors everyday errands with a local, small-town feel. The Melbourne Beach Pier and the nearby Maritime Hammock Sanctuary frame the landscape with water views and shaded trails. Life here follows tides and sunsets, with walkable beach access and a calm, outdoors-first pace.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Kitchen and family room combination
Living and dining room combination
Open floor plan
Split-bedroom layout
Stone countertops
Thermostat
Storm windows
Furnished
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Laundry room
Washer and electric dryer hookups
Laundry area outside
Flooring
Tile flooring
Heating & cooling
Central electric heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Covered, screened rear porch
Hurricane shutters
Storage
Fenced yard with stone and wood fencing
Trees and landscaping
Asphalt road surface
Home design
Single-family residence
One story
South-facing
Security
Smoke detectors
Construction
Block, concrete, and stucco construction
Membrane and shingle roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Well water
Septic tank
Cable and electricity available
HOA & community
Cats and dogs allowed
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
JUST STEPS FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN! Discover your slice of paradise in beautiful Melbourne Beach on Florida's world-famous Space Coast! This fully furnished, turnkey beachside retreat is ideal for your dream home, retirement getaway, vacation escape, or investment property. Features include a newer roof, A/C system, septic system, new water softener (2026), hurricane-impact windows, and impact-rated sliding glass doors in the primary bedroom. Enjoy the covered outdoor entertaining area with bar and spacious, low-maintenance backyard, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Experience coastal living with nearby beaches, dining, shopping, fishing, boating, and Sebastian Inlet. Explore the Space Coast's famous attractions, including Cocoa Beach, Kennedy Space Center, rocket launches, and Port Canaveral's cruise terminals. Orlando's world-famous attractions are also within driving distance. Your Florida beachside dream starts here!
SCMLS #964955
Nov 30, 2023
Sold
$455,000
$379/sq ft
Aug 16, 2023
Pending
—
Jun 27, 2023
Contingent
—
Jun 23, 2023
Relisted
—
Jun 4, 2023
Contingent
—
May 31, 2023
Listed
$455,000
$379/sq ft
May 15, 2023
Price Changed
$455,000
$379/sq ft
May 13, 2023
Coming Soon
$445,000
$370/sq ft
+31
Experience beachside bliss in this move-in ready Beach House! This gem underwent a complete remodel in 2015, transforming it from top to bottom. The remarkable renovation included the addition of an owner's suite on the east side, featuring two spacious closets, a brand-new bathroom, new septic system , roof, and a screened-in back porch that spans the entire length of the home, offering a serene and private oasis and an excellent place to hang your surfboards after an exhilarating day on the water. The kitchen includes a generously sized island overlooking the main living area, perfect for preparing delicious meals and entertaining guests. Imagine strolling to the sand, feeling the ocean breeze on your face, and basking in the sun. Live the ultimate beach lifestyle here!
BUILDIUM #1
Sep 9, 2023
Rental Removed
$2,500
$2/sq ft
Sep 5, 2023
Listed for Rent
$2,500
$2/sq ft
Aug 30, 2023
Rental Removed
$2,500
$2/sq ft
Aug 29, 2023
Listed for Rent
$2,500
$2/sq ft
SCMLS #641911
Aug 16, 2016
Listing Removed
—
May 31, 2012
Listed
$104,000
$87/sq ft
SCMLS #621311
Aug 16, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Aug 3, 2011
Listed
$51,500
$43/sq ft
SCMLS #591728
Aug 16, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Mar 14, 2011
Listed
$85,900
$71/sq ft
SCMLS #693104
Sep 10, 2014
Sold
$118,003
$98/sq ft
Mar 31, 2014
Listed
$107,700
$90/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 21, 2005
Sold
$239,000
$199/sq ft
Public Records
May 3, 1996
Sold
$67,000
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 8, 1995
Sold
$40,000
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,004 (+0.5%)
$172,000 + $180,500
$352,500
2025
$4,981 (+0.4%)
$172,000 + $180,500
$352,500
2024
$4,960 (+239.7%)
$172,000 + $186,760
$358,760
2023
$1,460 (+7.8%)
$172,000 + $196,120
$368,120
2022
$1,354 (−1.3%)
2021
$1,372 (+3.6%)
2020
$1,324 (+4.9%)
2019
$1,262 (+0.5%)
2018
$1,256 (−36.4%)
2017
$1,975 (+87.4%)
$60,000 + $47,810
$107,810
2016
$1,054 (−37.7%)
2015
$1,691 (+6.0%)
$55,000 + $29,040
$84,040
2014
$1,596
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2014
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,202
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,202
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Brevard County
APN
28 3821-GF-1-7
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 2, 2026.
RU-1-9
Single-Family Residential
The RU-1-9 single-family residential zoning classification encompasses 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
Jan 29, 2025 • Final
Res reroof
Roofing
Mar 5, 2018 • Final
Res hvac-mechanical
Replace the ductwork in a residential building.
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
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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 104° 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
Melbourne Beach, FL • 32951
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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63
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Feb
Mar
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Aug
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Melbourne Beach. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
7.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 120 Rita Blvd
$480,278
$378 over list price of $480K
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