Brevard County property record for 438 Watts Way, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,306 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $179,000 (May 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,658 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 25-37-10-75-*-97 |
| Primary APN | 25-37-10-75-*-97 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,306 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,141 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,306 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 102 ft deep x 91 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Porch | Enclosed/Unfinished Porch |
| Porch Area | 355 sqft |
| Patio Area | 396 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2517065 |
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| Street Address | 438 WATTS WAY |
| City | COCOA BEACH |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32931-2818 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS1 |
| Legal Description | CONVAIR COVE LOT 97 |
| Legal Range | 37E |
| Legal Township | 25S |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | CONVAIR COVE |
| Legal Lot Number | 97 |
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Township / Civil Division | COCOA BEACH-CAPE CANAVERAL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 71700 |
438 Watts Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2026.
Source: Brevard County records, as of September 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 WATTS WAY, COCOA BEACH, FL 32931-2818 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 26, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200983938 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5945 / 694 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000183862 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Property Address | 438 WATTS WAY, COCOA BEACH, FL 32931-2818 |
| Document Number | 0000183862 |
| Book / Page | 10720 / 2733 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026183862 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 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 |
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| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 438 WATTS WAY, COCOA BEACH, FL 32931-2818 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 438 Watts Way was $1,658 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Brevard County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Brevard County |
| Municipality | Cocoa Beach City |
| Unified School District | Brevard County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $143,980 (+2.7%) | $449,070 (+1.95%) | |
| 2025 | $1,658.00 Homeowner's exemption | $140,200 | $440,460 Land $265,000 Building $175,460 |
| 2023 | $1,572.00 (+9.47%) Homeowner's exemption | $132,290 (+3%) | $430,270 (+25.98%) Land $260,000 Building $170,270 |
| 2022 | $1,436.00 Homeowner's exemption | $128,440 | $341,550 Land $260,000 Building $81,550 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 438 Watts Way in Zone X, an area of moderate 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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Coastal | Yes |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 93 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 104 units insured incl. 11 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2017–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| 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.
The area around 438 Watts Way has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 221 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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