Brevard County property record for 1893 Independence Ave, Melbourne, FL 32940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,887 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $27,000 (Oct 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $4,317 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale Jul 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-36-34-PT-*-187 |
| Primary APN | 25-36-34-PT-*-187 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,887 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,591 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,887 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| View / Lot | Lake Front |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 598 sqft |
| Porch | Florida Room |
| Porch Area | 106 sqft |
| Deck Area | 420 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2522252 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1893 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 187 & PART OF TRACT B AS DESC IN ORB 3514 PG 1324 |
| 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 | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 187 |
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Township / Civil Division | COCOA-ROCKLEDGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 63108 |
1893 Independence Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2021.
Source: Brevard County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1893 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6849 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3513 / 14 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0092011985 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Recording Date | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1893 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6849 |
| Document Number | 0000136385 |
| Book / Page | 10668 / 1705 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026136385 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $70.70 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 1893 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6849 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Recording Date | Jul 26, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1893 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6849 |
| Document Number | 0092011985 |
| Book / Page | 9201 / 1985 |
| Map Reference | MB 39 PG 91-93 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021193071 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1317 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6716 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1893 Independence Ave was $4,317, down 1.1% from the year before.
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 | $280,110 (-2.28%) | $280,110 (-2.28%) | |
| 2025 | $4,317.00 (-1.1%) Homeowner's exemption | $286,660 | $286,660 |
| 2024 | $4,365.00 (+36.79%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,191.00 (-1.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $295,230 (+8.64%) Land $44,000 Building $251,230 | $295,230 (+8.64%) Land $44,000 Building $251,230 |
| 2022 | $3,244.00 | $271,750 Land $44,000 Building $227,750 | $271,750 Land $44,000 Building $227,750 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1893 Independence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File 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 risk around 1893 Independence Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 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 |
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