1950 Sykes Creek Drive, Merritt Island, FL 32953 (MLS# 1029301)

1950 Sykes Creek Drive, Merritt Island, FL 32953

$1,075,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 5,713 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,246 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,075,000 List Date: 11/11/2024 Last Modified: 8/23/2026

Overview

Description

Nestled in the serene neighborhood of Sykes Cove on Merritt Island, this canal-front pool home offers an idyllic blend of comfort and adventure. The backyard opens to a private dock, where a pontoon boat awaits, ready to take you out to the Indian River, Banana River, or even the Atlantic Ocean. The sparkling heated pool and spa are accented with a pavered deck surrounded by tropical landscaping, creating a personal paradise. Inside, panoramic windows let in natural light, offering views of the canal from the spacious living areas. This 3051 SQFT home is designed with an open-concept layout, perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water. One bedroom has its own bathroom within and can be a guest suite. This home is equipped with a Generac propane generator, storm shutters, and custom electric shutters for the rear of the home for storm protection. Whether you're fishing, boating, or just soaking in a sunset by the pool, this home is a waterfront dream come true!

Listing Details MLS# 1029301

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
3
Living Area
2944
Living Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Total
5712.67
Accessibility Features YN
Yes
New Construction YN
No
Year Built
1996
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Carport YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.35
Lot Size Square Feet
15246
Association YN
Yes
Association Fee
550
Association Fee Frequency
Annually
Association Name
Villa De Palmas Sykes Cove
Association Phone
321-626-4463
CDD Fee YN
No
Community Fee(s) YN
No
Water Body Access YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
Yes
Water Body Name
Canal Navigational to Banana River
Furnished
Partially
Stories
Yes
Entry Level
Yes
Direction Faces
East
Senior Community YN
No
Pool Private YN
Yes
List Price/SqFt
373.64
Sold Price/SqFt
365.15

Property Features

Accessibility Features: Accessible Central Living Area; Accessible Entrance; Accessible Kitchen; Accessible Kitchen Appliances Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Electric Cooktop; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Solar Hot Water; Washer; Wine Cooler Architectural Style: Traditional Association Amenities: Park; Playground Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds Construction Materials: Block; Stucco Cooling: Central Air Current Use: Residential; Single Family Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Whole House Generator Exterior Features: Boat Lift; Boat Slip; Storm Shutters Fencing: Chain Link Flooring: Carpet; Tile Heating: Central; Electric Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Nook; Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Guest Suite; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Primary Downstairs; Split Bedrooms; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; In Unit; Washer Hookup Levels: One Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lot Features: Cleared; Corner Lot; Few Trees; Sprinklers In Front Parking Features: Attached; Garage; Garage Door Opener Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Rear Porch; Screened Pets Allowed: Yes Pool Features: Electric Heat; Heated; In Ground; Screen Enclosure Possession: Close Of Escrow Water Body Access Type: Community Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Rental Restrictions: 1 Year Road Frontage Type: County Road Road Surface Type: Concrete Roof: Tile Security Features: Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Lockbox; Showing Service; Video Surveillance Spa Features: Heated; In Ground; Private Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Sewer Available; Water Available; Propane View: Canal; Water Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: Canal Front; Navigable Water; Ocean Access; River Access; Seawall Showing Considerations: Occupied Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
1100000
Listing Contract Date
2024-11-11
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
1950
Street Name
Sykes Creek
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Brevard
State
FL
Postal Code
32953
MLS Area Major
251 - Central Merritt Island
Subdivision Name
Villa De Palmas Sykes Cove Sec 02

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Nestled in the serene neighborhood of Sykes Cove on Merritt Island, this canal-front pool home offers an idyllic blend of comfort and adventure. The backyard opens to a private dock, where a pontoon boat awaits, ready to take you out to the Indian River, Banana River, or even the Atlantic Ocean. The sparkling heated pool and spa are accented with a pavered deck surrounded by tropical landscaping, creating a personal paradise. Inside, panoramic windows let in natural light, offering views of the canal from the spacious living areas. This 3051 SQFT home is designed with an open-concept layout, perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water. One bedroom has its own bathroom within and can be a guest suite. This home is equipped with a Generac propane generator, storm shutters, and custom electric shutters for the rear of the home for storm protection. Whether you're fishing, boating, or just soaking in a sunset by the pool, this home is a waterfront dream come true!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2025-01-04T14:40:06Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Timestamp
2025-01-04
Purchase Contract Date
2024-11-27
Close Date
2025-01-03
Close Price
1075000

More Information

Closing Company Details

Closing Company Name
Celebration Title Bailey Canales; (407) 801-9776
Closing Company Address
6550 N. Wickham Rd. #8 Melbourne, FL 32940

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible
No

Legal Details

Permission Granted to Advertise
Yes

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level
Main
Dining Room Level
Main
Family Room Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Office Level
Main
Primary Bathroom Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Level
Main

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width
Primary Bedroom Main 12.11 20.20
Primary Bathroom Main 16.30 18.60
Office Main 14.90 10.10
Living Room Main 14.70 16.20
Dining Room Main 14.80 15.10
Family Room Main 20.80 21.40
Kitchen Main 15.60 17.50
Bathroom 1 Main 13.11 10.11
Bathroom 2 11.10 13.20
Bonus Room 9.70 11.10
Listing Office: RLL Real Estate Group
Last Updated: August - 23 - 2026
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.

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