Experience the charm of mid-century design with this iconic 1950s riverfront retreat—a rare opportunity to own over 100 feet of direct Indian River frontage on a sprawling .41-acre lot. This three-bedroom, two-bath residence captures the essence of vintage Florida living, featuring warm wood ceilings and breathtaking panoramic views of the river. Step outside to enjoy spectacular sunsets and an ever-changing display of Florida’s coastal wildlife, all from your own backyard paradise. With its timeless architecture, serene setting, and endless potential, this property offers a unique opportunity to renovate or reimagine into your dream waterfront estate. Homes like this rarely come available—a perfect blend of history, character, and location along the sought-after Indian River.
Property Details
Price:
$850,000
MLS #:
O6352757
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
32952merrittisland
Listed Date:
Oct 15, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
1,639
Total Sq Ft:
2,524
Lot Size:
17,860 sqft / 0.41 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1957
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Other
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Laundry Features
Other
Levels
Two
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Concrete
Covered Spaces
2
Direction Faces
East
Exterior Features
Other
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking YN
1
Other Structures
Other
Parking Features
Driveway
Roof
Membrane
View
Water
Waterfront Features
River Front
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$3,420
Map
Community
- Address2885 S TROPICAL TRAIL MERRITT ISLAND FL
- SubdivisionNONE
- CityMERRITT ISLAND
- CountyBrevard
- Zip Code32952
Subdivisions in MERRITT ISLAND
- ACREAGE
- ANDY ESTATES
- BANANA RIVER DRIVE SUB
- BELAIRE UNIT 03
- BRIDGEWATER PH 01
- CAPE CROSSING
- CARIBBEAN ISLES UNIT 01
- CARLTON GROVES SUB
- CATALINA ISLE ESTATES UNIT 2
- CITRUS RIVER GROVES UNIT 3
- DIANA SHORES UNIT 05
- DIANA SHORES UNIT 10
- EGRETS COVE
- FLORAL PARK SEC 01
- GARDEN PARK REPLAT
- GATEWAY UNIT 02 REV
- HAMPTON HOMES UNIT 07
- HILLTOP MANOR
- ISLAND BEACH SHEET 01 RESUB
- ISLAND CROSSINGS
- ISLAND CROSSINGS PHASE 2
- ISLAND POINTE CONDO
- KINGS PARK UNIT 3
- MERRITT APT SITES
- MERRITT COURT TWNHMS
- MERRITT ISLAND VILLAGE
- MERRITT TOWERS CONDO
- Nevins Sub
- NORTH GROVE
- PART OF NE 1/4 OF SE 1/4 AS DES IN DB 232 PG 284
- PLANTATION PH 01
- PORT CANAVERAL SEC 2
- RIDGE MANOR ESTATES
- RIVER CLIFF
- RIVERSIDE REP
- RIVIERA ISLES UNIT 01
- SOUTH MERRITT ESTATES
- SUMMER PLACE UN 2 BLDG 220
- SUNNY ACRES SUB
- SUNSET BAY
- SURFSIDE ESTATES UNIT 3
- TREASURE LAGOON
- TROPICAL GARDENS
- UNIT 507 CAPE CROSSING CONDOMINIUM AS DESC IN ORB
- VETTER ISLES ESTATES SEC 02
- VILLA DE PALMAS UNIT 04
- VILLAS AT NEWFOUND HARBOR
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in MERRITT ISLAND as of Apr 30, 2026
35
Single Family Listed
123
Avg DOM
294
Avg $ / SqFt
$758,054
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the NONE subdivision, 2885 S TROPICAL TRAIL MERRITT ISLAND FL is a Single Family for sale in MERRITT ISLAND, FL, 32952. It is listed for $850,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,639 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1957. The current price per square foot is $519. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in MERRITT ISLAND is $294. The average listing price for Single Family in MERRITT ISLAND is $758,054. To schedule a showing of MLS#o6352757 at 2885 S TROPICAL TRAIL in MERRITT ISLAND, FL, contact your Charles Rutenberg Realty agent at (407) 619-0129.
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