Brevard County property record for 979 Palmer St, Rockledge, FL 32955
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,478 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $947 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-36-05-77-C-2 |
| Primary APN | 25-36-05-77-C-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,478 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,774 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,478 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Patio Area | 32 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2504562 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 979 PALMER ST |
| City | ROCKLEDGE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32955-2345 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | FAIRWAY ESTATES 1ST ADDN LOT 2 BLK C |
| Legal Range | 36E |
| Legal Township | 25S |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRWAY ESTATES 1ST ADDN |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Township / Civil Division | COCOA-ROCKLEDGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 62900 |
979 Palmer St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2015.
Source: Brevard County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 979 PALMER ST, ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955-2345 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 19, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0073252155 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 979 Palmer St was $947 with exemptions applied, up 4.1% from the year before.
Source: Brevard County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Brevard County |
| Municipality | Rockledge City |
| Unified School District | Brevard County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $103,660 (+2.69%) | $233,980 (+3.13%) | |
| 2025 | $947.00 (+4.07%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $100,940 | $226,870 |
| 2024 | $910.00 (+3.29%) | ||
| 2023 | $881.00 (+1.15%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $95,250 (+3%) | $235,280 (+27.89%) Land $50,000 Building $185,280 |
| 2022 | $871.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $92,480 | $183,970 Land $40,000 Building $143,970 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 979 Palmer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1989.
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 29 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 29 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1989–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2017 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 979 Palmer St is low, with less than 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 304 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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