Brevard County property record for 557 Clarke Ave, Melbourne, FL 32935
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,531 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $70,500 (Feb 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $718 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Mortgage Aug 2018 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 27-37-19-77-B-18 |
| Primary APN | 27-37-19-77-B-18 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,531 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,826 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,531 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 63.9 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 220 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 75 sqft |
| Deck Area | 406 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2722415 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 557 CLARKE AVE |
| City | MELBOURNE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32935-3018 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A |
| Legal Description | OXFORD RIDGE LOT 18 BLK B |
| Legal Range | 37E |
| Legal Township | 27S |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | OXFORD RIDGE |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Township / Civil Division | MELBOURNE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 64400 |
557 Clarke Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2000.
Source: Brevard County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 557 CLARKE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32935-3018 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 4, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 4, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4117 / 2229 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Property Address | 557 CLARKE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32935-3018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 557 CLARKE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32935-3018 |
| Document Number | 0093860083 |
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| Date | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Book Page | 9386/83 |
| Instrument | 2022011535 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43219 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 318 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Property Address | 557 CLARKE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32935-3018 |
| Document Number | 0082601817 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 557 CLARKE AVE MELBOURNE FL 329353018, MELBOURNE, FL 32935-3018 |
| Document Number | 0082601817 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 12, 2018 |
| Book Page | 008260/001817 |
| Instrument | 205204 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43219-6009 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 11, 2048 |
| Rate | 4.87% |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 557 Clarke Ave was $718 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Brevard County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Brevard County |
| Municipality | Melbourne City |
| Unified School District | Brevard County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $77,420 (+2.69%) | $224,650 (-1.6%) | |
| 2025 | $718.00 Homeowner's exemption | $75,390 | $228,310 Land $70,000 Building $158,310 |
| 2023 | $681.00 (+6.74%) Homeowner's exemption | $71,140 (+3%) | $219,320 (+6.82%) Land $70,000 Building $149,320 |
| 2022 | $638.00 Homeowner's exemption | $69,070 | $205,310 Land $70,000 Building $135,310 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 557 Clarke Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1994.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 23 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1994–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2017 · Hurricane Irma |
| 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.
The area around 557 Clarke Ave 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 MELBOURNE serves 167,753 people · EPA ID FL3051447 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) 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 626 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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