Brevard County property record for 2498 Empire Ave, Melbourne, FL 32934 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,683 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,243 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 27-36-12-27-1-13 |
| Primary APN | 27-36-12-27-1-13 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,683 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,343 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,683 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 146 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Lake Front |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 456 sqft |
| Porch | Florida Room |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 204 sqft |
| Deck Area | 1,541 sqft |
| Patio Area | 156 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2701698 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2498 EMPIRE AVE |
| City | MELBOURNE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32934-7576 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | KINGSMILL LOT 13 BLK 1 |
| Legal Range | 36E |
| Legal Township | 27S |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | KINGSMILL |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Township / Civil Division | MELBOURNE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 64126 |
Source: Brevard County records · APN 27-36-12-27-1-13
Assessment roll updated August 18, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2498 EMPIRE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32934-7576 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 16, 1994 |
| Transfer Doc | 3439001404 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Brevard County records · Assessment roll updated August 18, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Brevard County |
| Municipality | Melbourne City |
| Unified School District | Brevard County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $171,340 (+2.7%) | $342,960 (+3.17%) | |
| 2025 | $2,243.00 (+4.57%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $166,840 (+5.98%) | $332,410 (-2.74%) Land $104,500 Building $227,910 |
| 2023 | $2,145.00 (+7.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $157,420 (+3%) | $341,790 (+8.98%) Land $99,000 Building $242,790 |
| 2022 | $2,002.00 Homeowner's exemption | $152,840 | $313,640 Land $88,000 Building $225,640 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Brevard County (12009C), updated October 8, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 120090641262, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 133 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 133 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 79 (1995–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 69 of 79 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2017, other causes, Hurricane Irma |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 423 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T | DSL | 100 / 20 |
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