Brevard County property record for 653 Dawson Dr, Melbourne, FL 32940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,968 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $497,500 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,546 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-36-14-NW-2-2 |
| Primary APN | 26-36-14-NW-2-2 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,968 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,042 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,968 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 131 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Lake Front |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 640 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 434 sqft |
| Deck Area | 313 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2603704 |
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| Street Address | 653 DAWSON DR |
| City | MELBOURNE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32940-1967 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PUD |
| Legal Description | AUGUSTA VILLAGE, REPLAT OF LOT 2 BLK 2 |
| Legal Range | 36E |
| Legal Township | 26S |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUGUSTA VILLAGE, REPLAT OF |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Township / Civil Division | MELBOURNE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 64128 |
653 Dawson Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2021.
Source: Brevard County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 653 DAWSON DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-1967 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CELEBRITY HOME LOANS LLC |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage COMMON WEALTH TRUST SERVICES LLC |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer EQUITY TITLE COMPANY, EQUITY TITLE LLC |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage REALVEST EQUITY GROUP LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 8, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021333251 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9366 / 377 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 15, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 4691000743 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Property Address | 653 DAWSON DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-1967 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 653 DAWSON DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-1967 |
| Document Number | 0092571297 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Book Page | 9257/1297 |
| Instrument | 2021240366 |
| Name | CELEBRITY HOME LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | VILLA PARK, IL 60181 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Property Address | 653 DAWSON DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-1967 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 122 E LAKE AVE, LONGWOOD, FL 32750-5441 |
| Document Number | 0093272789 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Book Page | 9327/2789 |
| Instrument | 2021300691 |
| Name | COMMON WEALTH TRUST SERVICES LLC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | LONGWOOD, FL 32750 |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Nov 9, 2022 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 653 DAWSON DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-1967 |
| Document Number | 0093660377 |
| Book / Page | 9366 / 377 |
| Map Reference | MB 33 PG 59 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021333251 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Title Company | EQUITY TITLE COMPANY, EQUITY TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,482.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 122 E LAKE AVE, 122, LONGWOOD, FL 32750-5441 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1717 PINK CLIFF CT, LAS VEGAS, NV 89128-8479 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 653 DAWSON DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-1967 |
| Document Number | 0093051873 |
| Book / Page | 9305 / 1873 |
| Map Reference | MB 33 PG 59 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021281458 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Title Company | EQUITY TITLE COMPANY, EQUITY TITLE LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 653 DAWSON DR, 653, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-1967 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 122 E LAKE AVE, LONGWOOD, FL 32750-5441 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0093051875 |
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| Date | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 9305/1875 |
| Name | REALVEST EQUITY GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 13 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2022 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 653 Dawson Dr was $5,546 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $432,060 (+0.54%) | $432,060 (-4.87%) | |
| 2025 | $5,546.00 Homeowner's exemption | $429,750 | $454,170 Land $115,000 Building $339,170 |
| 2023 | $5,146.00 (+7.34%) Homeowner's exemption | $405,480 (+3%) | $446,210 (+13.35%) Land $92,000 Building $354,210 |
| 2022 | $4,794.00 Homeowner's exemption | $393,670 Land $82,000 Building $311,670 | $393,670 Land $82,000 Building $311,670 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 653 Dawson 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 A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 258 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 258 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1995–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 653 Dawson Dr is low, with 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 98% of the US · lower than 97.6% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 240 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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