WOW! This 5BR/3.5BA Custom Built home offers over 3,100 sq ft on an exceptional 0.28-acre lot in the gated Melbourne Beach community of Turtle Bay -complete with a sparkling Gunite pool. The primary suite features large tile flooring, a tray ceiling, and French doors to the pool. Its en-suite bath offers double sinks, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, dressing area, and separate water closet. The open kitchen overlooks the family room with transom windows for natural light. A second en-suite bedroom with a built-in desk makes an ideal guest suite or office. The formal living room has a tray ceiling, bay window, and French doors to a covered, paved patio overlooking the pool. The backyard is privacy-fenced with room to spare and all on a peaceful Nature Preserve! PRIVACY! Oversized 24x27 garage. Also: walk-in closets, eat-in kitchen, high ceilings, bright and open throughout. Turtle Bay offers gated entry, beach access w/ private beachfront cabana, a community dock and fishing pier.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$299Price/Sq.Ft.
$250/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lorine McDavitt• HomeSmart Coastal Realty
South Beaches, located between Sebastian Inlet State Park and the Melbourne Beach town line, is a coastal and low-density Grant-Valkaria neighborhood with dune-backed shorelines and sea-oat scrub. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at the Wabasso Beach Road beach access, where surf breaks, board racks, and sandy pull-offs set a salt-air rhythm. Architecture leans to stilted beach cottages and newer concrete-block homes designed for ocean weather. Daily life follows the Atlantic: sunrise walks, shore-fishing, and long bike rides along A1A. Nearby, Sebastian Inlet’s jetties and picnic areas shape weekend routines. The landscape stays largely natural, with wide skies and dark, quiet nights.
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Offer insights
263 Loggerhead Dr · $940,000
$937K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $937K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
44 days
The average home goes pending in 62 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.5%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Built-in features
Ceiling fans
Central vacuum
Entrance foyer
Guest suite
In-law floor plan
Open floor plan
Split bedrooms
Fireplace with gas feature
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bathrooms
4 bathrooms, including 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom
Primary bathroom with tub and separate shower
Kitchen
Breakfast nook
Eat-in kitchen
Pantry
Dishwasher, electric cooktop, electric oven, microwave, refrigerator
Laundry & utility
In-unit laundry
Washer and dryer
Washer and dryer hookups
Electric and gas dryer hookups
Laundry sink
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central, electric, hot water, and propane heating
Central electric air conditioning
Exterior features
Private in-ground pool with fencing
In-ground spa
Outdoor kitchen
Covered patio and rear porch
Full privacy wood fence
Front and rear sprinklers
Asphalt road surface
Home design
Single-family residence
One story
South-facing
Parking
Attached garage with garage door opener
2 garage spaces
Security
Security gate
Smoke detectors
Entry phone/intercom
Construction
Block, concrete, and stucco construction
Tile roof
Utilities
Septic tank
Cable available
Electricity and water connected
Propane
HOA & community
Monthly association fee of $250
Association amenities include boat dock, grounds maintenance, full-time management, storage, and tennis courts
Association fee includes security
Community sidewalks
Pets allowed
Electricity and solar
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((( BEAUTIFUL CBS ESTATE HOME IN ''SOUGHT AFTER'' TURTLE BAY! ))) MAGNIFICENT & SPACIOUS 5 BR, 3.5 BA + 2.5 GARAGE POOL HOME LOCATED ON THE PEACEFUL NATURE PRESERVE w/ SPECTACULAR ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN THROUGHOUT! ALMOST 1/3 ACRE IN A FANTASTIC SECURITY GATED COMMUNITY w/ DEEDED RIVER & OCEAN ACCESS! Amazing ''one of a kind'' custom built home by a very reputable local builder. .. HIGH END UPGRADES GALORE. .. coffer & tray ceilings, crown molding, rounded corners, arched doors, transom windows, granite counters, SS appl, custom cabinets, extensive tile work & breathtaking views of pool! NEW A/C 4/23! Formal living, formal dining, oversized master suite, breakfast nook & huge gourmet kitchen overlooking family room entertainment at its finest. .. HUGE PAVER PATIO, CUSTOM POOL & BACKYARD TROPICAL!!
The RU-2-8 low-density multiple-family residential zoning classifications encompass lands devoted to low-density multifamily residential purposes, 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-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Golf related
Park & open space
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HVAC
Mar 23, 2018 • Final
Residential reroof
Roofing
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
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 14-20% 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 104° expected this year, 24 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
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 263 Loggerhead Dr
$905,450
$35K under list price of $940K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $550K to $1.0M.