1851 Independence Ave, Melbourne, FL 32940 Property Records

Brevard County property record for 1851 Independence Ave, Melbourne, FL 32940

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,323 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$235,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,286 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-36-34-PT-*-192`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-36-34-PT-*-192`
Alternative APNs	`25-36-34-PT-00000.0-0192.00` `2522257`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,323 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,460 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,323 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1995
Effective Year Built	Effective 2009
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	609 sqft
Porch	Florida Room
Porch Area	528 sqft
Patio Area	132 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2522257
Street Address	1851 INDEPENDENCE AVE
City	MELBOURNE
State	FL
Zip	32940-6849
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PUD
Legal Description	VIERA TRACTS BB & V PHASE 3 OF VIERA NORTH P.U.D. LOT 192
Legal Range	36E
Legal Township	25S
Legal Section	34
Legal Subdivision	VIERA TRACTS BB & V PHASE 3 OF VIERA NOR
Legal Phase	3
Legal Tract	S,V
Legal Lot Number	192
Jurisdiction	BREVARD FL
Township / Civil Division	COCOA-ROCKLEDGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	63108

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1851 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6849
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 5, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 5, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 6, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019120838
Deed Book / Page	8455 / 2802
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 25, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	4352003871
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BREVARD FL
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2019
Property Address	1851 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6849
Document Number	0084552802
Book / Page	008455 / 002802
Instrument Date	May 31, 2019
Instrument	120838
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2019
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,645.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1851 INDEPENDENCE AVE MELBOURNE FL 329406849, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6849

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Brevard County
Unified School District	Brevard County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$199,040 (+2.7%)	$300,490 (-2.48%)
2025	$3,286.00 (+9.28%) Homeowner's exemption	$193,810 (+5.98%)	$308,140 (-2.51%) Land $30,000 Building $278,140
2023	$3,007.00 (+5.77%) Homeowner's exemption	$182,870 (+3%)	$316,070 (+10.56%) Land $40,000 Building $276,070
2022	$2,843.00 Homeowner's exemption	$177,550	$285,890 Land $40,000 Building $245,890

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AH, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 376 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	376 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (2008–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian

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 Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20