Brevard County property record for 896 Palm Brook Dr, Melbourne, FL 32940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,845 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Oct 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $3,745 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Transfer Oct 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-36-23-01-1-29 |
| Primary APN | 26-36-23-01-1-29 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,845 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,692 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,845 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Golf Course |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 554 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 293 sqft |
| Deck Area | 328 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2604573 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 896 PALM BROOK DR |
| City | MELBOURNE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32940-1614 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PUD |
| Legal Description | SPANISH COVE SUNTREE PUD STAGE 4 TRACT 35 & A PORTION OF STAGE 4 TRACT 34 LOT 29 BLK 1 |
| Legal Range | 36E |
| Legal Township | 26S |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | SPANISH COVE SUNTREE PUD STAGE 4 TRACT 3 |
| Legal Tract | 35,34 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Township / Civil Division | MELBOURNE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 64128 |
896 Palm Brook Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2020.
Source: Brevard County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 896 PALM BROOK DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-1614 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Oct 2, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 9, 2013 |
| Deed Document Number | 2013221900 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6984 / 2884 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0089691192 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Recording Date | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 896 PALM BROOK DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-1614 |
| Document Number | 0089691192 |
| Book / Page | 008969 / 001192 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 294033 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 896 PALM BROOK DR MELBOURNE FL 329401614, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-1614 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Property Address | 896 PALM BROOK DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-1614 |
| Document Number | 0079930999 |
| Book / Page | 007993 / 000999 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 202485 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $315.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3960 MAIN ST MICCO FL 329762947, MICCO, FL 32976-2947 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 896 Palm Brook Dr was $3,745 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.3% from the year before.
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 | $288,270 (+2.7%) | $428,790 (-0.17%) | |
| 2025 | $3,745.00 (+7.34%) Homeowner's exemption | $280,700 | $429,540 |
| 2024 | $3,489.00 (+1.75%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,429.00 (+7.39%) Homeowner's exemption | $264,850 (+3%) | $423,370 (+11.32%) Land $137,500 Building $285,870 |
| 2022 | $3,193.00 Homeowner's exemption | $257,140 | $380,310 Land $121,000 Building $259,310 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 896 Palm Brook Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 590 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 590 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 53 (1999–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 41 of 53 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2026 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
|
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 896 Palm Brook Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 218 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures