1970 Gates Road, Merritt Island, FL 32952
$1,640,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
4,899
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
14,375
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,640,000
List Date:
4/18/2024
Last Modified:
7/16/2025
Description
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!
More Information MLS# 1011338
Contract Information
Start Showing Date: 2024-04-18
Comp Sale YN: No
Current Price: $1,640,000
Original List Price: 1695000
Sold Price: $1,640,000
Status: Closed
Listing Contract Date: 2024-04-18
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location, Tax, and Legal
Tax Account: 2515138
Parcel Number: 25-37-07-00-00772.0-0000.00
General County Location: Central
Elementary School: Tropical
Middle School: Jefferson
High School: Merritt Island
Tax Annual Amount: 12279.6
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Legal Description: PART OF N 1/2 OF GOV'T LOT 3 LYING WEST OF NEWFOUND HARBOR DRIVE AS DESC IN ORB 2875 PG 109
Directions: From 510 south on Newfound Harbor Drive, Follow down right on Gates Road, home on the left.
General Property Information
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Bathrooms Half: 0
Living Area: 4451
Living Area Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 4899
Lot Size Acres: 0.33
Lot Size Square Feet: 14375
Accessibility Features YN: No
Association YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Body Name: Newfound Harbor
Land Lease YN: No
Senior Community YN: No
CDD Fee YN: No
Community Fee(s) YN: No
Water Body Access YN: No
Furnished: Unfurnished
Stories: 2
Direction Faces: East
List Price/SqFt: 380.81
Sold Price/SqFt: 368.46
Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 4
Year Built: 1989
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: 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!
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Double Oven: 1
Electric Cooktop: 1
Electric Water Heater: 1
Microwave: 1
Association Amenities
Boat Dock: 1
Closing Company Details
Closing Company Name: Supreme Title Company
Closing Company Address: 38 Suntree Pl Unit 2 Melbourne, FL 32940
Construction Materials
Fiber Cement: 1
Frame: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Other: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Electric: 1
Current Use
Residential: 1
Single Family: 1
DPR Eligible
DPR Eligible: No
Exterior Features
Dock: 1
Fire Pit: 1
Impact Windows: 1
Storm Shutters: 1
Fencing
Fenced: 1
Wood: 1
Fireplace Features
Wood Burning: 1
Flooring
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Green Water Conservation
Water-Smart Landscaping: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Heat Pump: 1
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar: 1
Breakfast Nook: 1
Built-in Features: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Vacuum: 1
Guest Suite: 1
His and Hers Closets: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Open Floorplan: 1
Pantry: 1
Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower: 1
Primary Downstairs: 1
Split Bedrooms: 1
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Legal Details
Permission Granted to Advertise: Yes
Levels
Two: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
VA Loan: 1
Lot Features
Dead End Street: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Covered: 1
Front Porch: 1
Rear Porch: 1
Pool Features
Salt Water: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Road Surface Type
Asphalt: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Spa Features
Bath: 1
In Ground: 1
Special Listing Conditions
Standard: 1
Utilities
Cable Available: 1
Water Available: 1
View
Water: 1
Other: 1
Water Source
Other: 1
Waterfront Features
River Front: 1
Showing Requirements
Appointment Only: 1
Lockbox: 1
Showing Service: 1
Smart Home Features
Entertainment: 1
Lighting: 1
Programmable Thermostat: 1
Other: Pool water feature
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled: 1
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 1970
Street Name: Gates
Street Suffix: Road
County: Brevard
State: FL
Postal Code: 32952
MLS Area Major: 254 - Newfound Harbor
Subdivision Name: New Found Harbor
Status Change Information
Major Change Timestamp: 2024-06-04T14:20:01Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2024-06-04
Purchase Contract Date: 2024-05-04
Close Date: 2024-06-04
Close Price: 1640000
Property Features
Appliances: Dishwasher; Double Oven; Electric Cooktop; Electric Water Heater; Microwave
Association Amenities: Boat Dock
Construction Materials: Fiber Cement; Frame; Wood Siding; Other
Cooling: Central Air; Electric
Current Use: Residential; Single Family
Exterior Features: Dock; Fire Pit; Impact Windows; Storm Shutters
Fencing: Fenced; Wood
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Flooring: Tile; Wood
Green Water Conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping
Heating: Central; Heat Pump
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)
Levels: Two
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan
Lot Features: Dead End Street
Parking Features: Attached; Garage Door Opener
Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Rear Porch
Pool Features: Salt Water
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Roof: Metal
Sewer: Septic Tank
Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Lockbox; Showing Service
Smart Home Features: Entertainment; Lighting; Programmable Thermostat
Spa Features: Bath; In Ground
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Utilities: Cable Available; Water Available
View: Water; Other
Water Source: Other
Waterfront Features: River Front
Documents
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Listing Office:
Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc.
Last Updated: July - 16 - 2025
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.