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1688 Independence Ave, Melbourne, FL 32940 Property Records

Brevard County property record for 1688 Independence Ave, Melbourne, FL 32940

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,586 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$192,000 (Aug 2004)
Tax Bill$2,181 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-36-34-PT-*-137

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-36-34-PT-*-137
Alternative APNs
  • 25-36-34-PT-00000.0-0137.00
  • 2522202

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,586 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,166 sqft
1st Floor Area2,586 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area520 sqft
PorchFlorida Room
Porch Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number2522202
Street Address1688 INDEPENDENCE AVE
CityMELBOURNE
StateFL
Zip32940-6810
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePUD
Legal DescriptionVIERA TRACTS BB & V PHASE 3 OF VIERA NORTH P.U.D. LOT 137
Legal Range36E
Legal Township25S
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionVIERA TRACTS BB & V PHASE 3 OF VIERA NOR
Legal Phase3
Legal TractS,V
Legal Lot Number137
JurisdictionBREVARD FL
Township / Civil DivisionCOCOA-ROCKLEDGE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract63108

Owner

Source: Brevard County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1688 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6810
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 12, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 27, 2002
Deed Document Number2004261993
Deed Book / Page5347 / 7281
Last Transfer DateJul 5, 2017
Transfer Doc2017168504
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBREVARD FL
Recording DateAug 11, 2017
Property Address1688 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6810
Document Number0079582580
Book / Page007958 / 002580
Instrument DateJul 5, 2017
Instrument168504
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1688 INDEPENDENCE AVE MELBOURNE FL 329406810, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6810

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Brevard County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyBrevard County
Unified School DistrictBrevard County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$120,770 (+2.7%)$313,330 (-2.54%)
2025$2,181.00 (+10.26%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption Widower's exemption$117,600 (+5.97%)$321,480 (-0.74%)
2024$1,978.00 (+2.33%)
2023$1,933.00 (+2.6%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption Widower's exemption$110,970 (+3%)$323,870 (+10.24%) Land $40,000 Building $283,870
2022$1,884.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption Widower's exemption$107,740$293,780 Land $40,000 Building $253,780

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AH, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 311 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies311 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2010–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJul 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF COCOA
serves 294,039 people · EPA ID FL3050223
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead2 ppb (2022)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 407 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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