Brevard County property record for 459 Brightwaters Dr, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,860 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Oct 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $3,328 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-37-27-51-*-96 |
| Primary APN | 24-37-27-51-*-96 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,860 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,698 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,860 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 93 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Canal Front |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Porch | Florida Room |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 354 sqft |
| Deck Area | 1,050 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2437230 |
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| Street Address | 459 BRIGHTWATERS DR |
| City | COCOA BEACH |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32931-3837 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS1 |
| Legal Description | VENETIAN WAY SEC 3 LOT 96 |
| Legal Range | 37E |
| Legal Township | 24S |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | VENETIAN WAY SEC 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 96 |
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Township / Civil Division | COCOA BEACH-CAPE CANAVERAL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 68400 |
459 Brightwaters Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2015.
Source: Brevard County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 459 BRIGHTWATERS DR, COCOA BEACH, FL 32931-3837 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 29, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 29, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3916 / 3561 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 12, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0073492894 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 459 Brightwaters Dr was $3,328 with exemptions applied, up 2.1% from the year before.
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 | $256,890 (+2.7%) | $740,950 (+10.37%) | |
| 2025 | $3,328.00 (+2.09%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $250,140 | $671,340 |
| 2024 | $3,260.00 (+2.29%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,187.00 (+5.63%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $236,020 (+3%) | $772,400 (+2.82%) Land $498,750 Building $273,650 |
| 2022 | $3,017.00 Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $229,150 | $751,190 Land $498,750 Building $252,440 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 459 Brightwaters Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 178 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 318 units insured incl. 140 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 43 (1983–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 22 of 43 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Hurricane Milton |
| Claims by Event |
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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 459 Brightwaters Dr 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 97% of the US · lower than 96% 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 169 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 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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