6956 Hammock Trace Dr, Melbourne, FL 32940 Property Records

Brevard County property record for 6956 Hammock Trace Dr, Melbourne, FL 32940

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,586 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$194,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$3,374 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-36-10-54-*-121

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-36-10-54-*-121
Alternative APNs
  • 26-36-10-54-00000.0-0121.00
  • 2617864

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,586 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,162 sqft
1st Floor Area1,586 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
View / LotConservation / Protected Area
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
PorchFlorida Room
Porch Area176 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number2617864
Street Address6956 HAMMOCK TRACE DR
CityMELBOURNE
StateFL
Zip32940-7971
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePUD
Legal DescriptionVIERA SOUTH P.U.D. TRACTS MM & QQ PHASES SEVEN-EIGHT-NINE LOT 121
Legal Range36E
Legal Township26S
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionVIERA SOUTH P.U.D. TRACTS MM & QQ PHASES
Legal Phase7
Legal TractS
Legal Lot Number121
JurisdictionBREVARD FL
Township / Civil DivisionCOCOA-ROCKLEDGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract63106

Owner

Source: Brevard County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address6956 HAMMOCK TRACE DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-7971
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 6, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016171774
Deed Book / Page7699 / 2386
Prior Transfer DateOct 20, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0074932116
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBREVARD FL
Property Address6956 HAMMOCK TRACE DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-7971
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6956 HAMMOCK TRACE DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-7971

Mortgage

Document Number0093642627
DateDec 22, 2021
Book Page9364/2627
Instrument2021332311
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressBOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term297 Months
DueSep 1, 2046

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBREVARD FL
Property Address6956 HAMMOCK TRACE DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-7971
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyINSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0089740264
DateJan 6, 2021
Book Page8974/264
Instrument2021003353
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term308 Months
DueSep 1, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Brevard County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyBrevard County
Unified School DistrictBrevard County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$223,100 (+2.7%)$322,680 (-4.47%)
2025$3,374.00 (+6.37%) Homeowner's exemption$217,240 (+5.98%)$337,780 (+0.29%)
2024$3,172.00 (+1.6%)
2023$3,122.00 (+6.34%) Homeowner's exemption$204,980 (+3%)$336,820 (+10.87%) Land $110,000 Building $226,820
2022$2,936.00 Homeowner's exemption$199,010$303,800 Land $110,000 Building $193,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 123 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies123 in force
Nearby Flood Claims19 (2000–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA19 of 19
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Oct 2017 · 5 claims
  • Tropical Storm Fay, Aug 2008 · 8 claims
  • Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF COCOA
serves 294,039 people · EPA ID FL3050223
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead2 ppb (2022)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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