Brevard County property record for 1448 Independence Ave, Melbourne, FL 32940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $341,000 (Jan 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,295 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Mortgage Jan 2025 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-36-03-03-*-9 |
| Primary APN | 26-36-03-03-*-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,016 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,556 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,016 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 36 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2614304 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1448 INDEPENDENCE AVE |
| City | MELBOURNE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32940-6808 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PUD |
| Legal Description | VIERA TRACTS BB& V, PHASE 1 UNIT 1 LOT 9 |
| Legal Range | 36E |
| Legal Township | 26S |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | VIERA TRACTS BB& V, PHASE 1 UNIT 1 |
| Legal Phase | 1 |
| Legal Tract | S |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Township / Civil Division | COCOA-ROCKLEDGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 63108 |
1448 Independence Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2026.
Source: Brevard County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1448 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6808 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | Correction Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE CENTER LLC |
| Jan 6, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 13, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251876 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10235 / 1995 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000157361 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Recording Date | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1448 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6808 |
| Document Number | 0000157361 |
| Book / Page | 10692 / 64 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026157361 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1448 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6808 |
| Document Number | 0000157362, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Book Page | 10692/66 |
| Instrument | 2026157362 |
| Name | MORTGAGE CENTER LLC |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.53% |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Recording Date | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1448 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6808 |
| Document Number | 0102351995 |
| Book / Page | 10235 / 1995 |
| Map Reference | MB 37 PG 78 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 2, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025001876 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2025 |
| Title Company | SOUTHERN CAPITAL TTL CO LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,387.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1345 MARSH HEN DR, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218-3662 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1448 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6808 |
| Document Number | 0102341246 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Instrument | 10234/1246 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2055 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1448 Independence Ave was $1,295.
Source: Brevard County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Brevard County |
| Unified School District | Brevard County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $304,200 (+10.74%) | $304,200 (+10.74%) | |
| 2025 | $1,295.00 Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $274,690 Land $30,000 Building $244,690 | $274,690 Land $30,000 Building $244,690 |
| 2023 | $1,137.00 (+1.79%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $88,800 (+2.99%) | $277,110 (+10.35%) Land $40,000 Building $237,110 |
| 2022 | $1,117.00 Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $86,220 | $251,120 Land $40,000 Building $211,120 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1448 Independence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 311 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 311 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2010–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2019 · other causes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1448 Independence Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 92% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF COCOA serves 294,039 people · EPA ID FL3050223 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 172 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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