Brevard County property record for 697 John Hancock Ln, Melbourne, FL 32904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,225 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $157,000 (Feb 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $913 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Second Mortgage Feb 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-37-08-25-*-25 |
| Primary APN | 28-37-08-25-*-25 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,225 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,585 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,225 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 113 ft deep x 77 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 325 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 35 sqft |
| Patio Area | 35 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2822501 |
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| Street Address | 697 JOHN HANCOCK LN |
| City | MELBOURNE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32904-7509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A |
| Legal Description | CLEMENTS WOOD LOT 25 |
| Legal Range | 37E |
| Legal Township | 28S |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLEMENTS WOOD |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Township / Civil Division | MELBOURNE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 65022 |
697 John Hancock Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2019.
Source: Brevard County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 697 JOHN HANCOCK LN, MELBOURNE, FL 32904-7509 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage BREVARD COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIO |
| Feb 13, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer STATE TITLE PARTNERS LLP, STATE TITLE PTRS LLP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 13, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 13, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 30, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201930061 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8367 / 1526 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 22, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0058903667 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Property Address | 697 JOHN HANCOCK LN, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904-7509 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 7, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 697 JOHN HANCOCK LN, MELBOURNE, FL 32904-7509 |
| Document Number | 0095391599 |
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| Date | Jun 22, 2022 |
| Book Page | 9539/1599 |
| Instrument | 2022155150 |
| Name | BREVARD COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIO |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | MELBOURNE, FL 32940 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Recording Date | Feb 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 697 JOHN HANCOCK LN, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904-7509 |
| Document Number | 0083671526 |
| Book / Page | 008367 / 001526 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 30061 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2019 |
| Title Company | STATE TITLE PARTNERS LLP, STATE TITLE PTRS LLP |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,099.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 697 JOHN HANCOCK LN WEST MELBOURNE FL 329047509, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904-7509 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 697 John Hancock Ln was $913 with exemptions applied, up 13.7% from the year before.
Source: Brevard County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Brevard County |
| Municipality | West Melbourne City |
| Unified School District | Brevard County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $83,370 (+2.7%) | $228,950 (+5.46%) | |
| 2025 | $913.00 (+13.7%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $81,180 | $217,100 |
| 2024 | $803.00 (+4.29%) | ||
| 2023 | $770.00 (+1.18%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $76,610 (+3%) | $207,930 (+3.69%) Land $75,000 Building $132,930 |
| 2022 | $761.00 Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $74,380 | $200,540 Land $70,000 Building $130,540 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 697 John Hancock Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 25 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 71 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 71 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 25 (1994–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 25 of 25 |
| 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.
The area around 697 John Hancock Ln 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 | WEST MELBOURNE WTR SYS(CONSEC) serves 30,443 people · EPA ID FL3051460 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF MELBOURNE |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 536 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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