Colony Park in Merritt Island

Colony Park
Homes for Sale in Merritt Island, FL

Community in Merritt Island · Brevard County
115 homesBuilt 1960–2022
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Live · Colony Park Housing Pulse Space Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
12.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
33%
Under contract
Brevard: 28% (1,397 of 4,982)
2 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
36%
Owner-occupied · Colony Park
41 of 115 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
64%
Non-owner-occupied · Colony Park
incl. 9% trust or LLC-held · 13% out-of-state
115
Homes in the community
115 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · years of records
Est. 1960
Community established
homes built 1960-2022, median 1980 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Colony Park sits in that unleveraged part of Merritt Island where original 1960s-era cottages trade alongside occasional newer flips and tear-down-rebuild projects. The median home is a 990-square-foot concrete-block ranch built in 1980—square footage and condition are your two pricing levers. With construction dates spanning six decades, you are essentially buying by the remodel, not the address.

Two active listings against 115 homes yields twelve months of supply, a deep buyer's market. The 35.7 percent homestead share skews lower than most Space Coast owner-occupied neighborhoods, which tilts the stock toward rentals and investor holds. Expect longer negotiation runways and condition-sensitive pricing; sellers here are contending with a surplus inventory of similarly modest footprints and mixed updates.

Colony Park Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Colony Park right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 12.0 months of supply and 33% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Space Coast MLS records, as of July 15, 2026. Confidence: Low (3 active and pending listings, 0 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated July 15, 2026 · Live data: Space Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Colony Park is a sixty-year-old working neighborhood on Merritt Island built around compact masonry ranch homes, most under 1,000 square feet, with no common amenities and a long renovation curve.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Cash or renovation-loan buyers with construction literacy who see upside in a sub-1,000-square-foot remodel.
  • Small-footprint investors comfortable holding through longer lease-up cycles in a lower-homestead neighborhood.
  • Buyers who prioritize central Merritt Island access and lot control over neighborhood amenities or resale ceiling.

Probably not for

  • Turnkey buyers expecting updated kitchens, modern HVAC, and move-in condition at the median price point.
  • Buyers counting on rapid appreciation or short hold periods in a market currently showing twelve months of supply.
  • Anyone needing more than three bedrooms or seeking a neighborhood with shared amenities and high owner-occupancy.

The market around Colony Park

Colony Park is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

Across Brevard County, 3,585 homes are active and 1,397 pending (28% under contract).

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Colony Park specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Colony Park, Merritt Island

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 2 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-10-09)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period October 2026 through October 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Colony Park

Live MLS inventory for Colony Park. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Colony Park listings as of 2026-10-09, priced high to low. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period %s through %s. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Space Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Brevard County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Carroll · Elementary
  • Jefferson · Middle
  • Merritt Island · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Colony Park listings and can change; always confirm with Brevard County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Colony Park address.

Recent Developments in Colony Park

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Colony Park, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.

Dev Momentum75/100 · High
  1. October 2026
    Infrastructure

    Brevard County Brightline station fully funded with $57 million federal grant

    The planned Brightline station in Cocoa, near State Road 528, is now fully funded after a federal grant of about $57 million. Cocoa will own the station and Brightline will operate it, linking Cocoa and Port Canaveral to South Florida destinations. No construction start date has been set, and officials expect to release more details in early 2027.

    What it may mean for the marketA passenger rail stop near SR 528 would add a regional transit option for commuters and visitors traveling between the Space Coast and other Florida metros. The site is about 6 miles south of Colony Park.

    Source: FOX 35 Orlando
  2. September 2026
    Civic

    Space Force plans laser counter-drone defenses at Space Coast launch sites

    Space Launch Delta 45 plans to deploy counter-drone technology, including lasers, to protect launch pads and critical infrastructure at Cape Canaveral and nearby facilities. Cost and operational date were not disclosed, and officials have not confirmed whether it will extend onto Kennedy Space Center property.

    What it may mean for the marketAdded security investment at launch facilities reinforces the base's role as a long-term anchor for aerospace employment in the region. The site is about 8 miles east of Colony Park.

    Source: FOX 35 Orlando
  3. September 2026
    Parks & Amenities

    1963 state lease limits redevelopment of Titusville marina district

    A state lease signed in 1963 restricts how Titusville can develop its marina district near Sand Point Park, and changes require state approval. The mayor wants a year-round waterfront destination modeled on Cocoa Village, with options including boat slips, tours, restaurants, shops and family attractions. No timeline or cost has been published, and community meetings are planned over the coming months.

    What it may mean for the marketIf the lease is amended, added waterfront dining and attractions could expand recreation and retail access for northern Brevard. The project is about 11 miles northwest of Colony Park, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: FOX 35 Orlando
  4. July 2026
    Retail & Dining

    Lakeside Social at Viera Town Center to bring a new waterfront community gathering place to Viera

    The Viera Company, in partnership with Rogue Wave Hospitality Group, is opening Lakeside Social at Viera Town Center, a waterfront venue featuring a wave-shaped central bar, a boathouse-style bar, and a curated food vendor park. A soft opening was set for early June 2026, with a grand opening celebration over Fourth of July weekend 2026.

    What it may mean for the marketA new waterfront food, bar, and entertainment venue adds dining and gathering capacity to Viera Town Center and broadens the local commercial mix. The project is about 15 miles south of Colony Park, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: Viera
  5. June 2026
    Development

    Orlando Health announces plans to open a new hospital in Viera

    Orlando Health announced a seven-story, 240-bed hospital along with a three-story, 60,000-square-foot medical office building on a 40-acre health and wellness campus in Viera, between Lake Andrew Drive and I-95 south of Viera Boulevard. Construction was expected to begin in June 2026, with opening targeted as early as fall 2027.

    What it may mean for the marketA new hospital and medical office campus would add major healthcare infrastructure and construction activity to the Viera area. The project is about 16 miles south of Colony Park, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: ClickOrlando
  6. May 2026
    Builder Activity

    Builder charts course for Cape Canaveral homes with rooftop terraces to watch launches

    Miami-based EverHome Living plans 94 three-story townhouses off Astronaut Boulevard along the Banana River in Cape Canaveral, with prices starting around $650,000 and units of roughly 2,800 square feet. Groundbreaking is targeted for the end of 2026, with sales beginning in early 2027.

    What it may mean for the marketA new townhouse community would add for-sale housing supply along the Banana River in Cape Canaveral. The project is about 8 miles southeast of Colony Park, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: Homes.com News

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Colony Park today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Colony Park.

Best Buy
Buyers who value location over square footage and have remodeling budget or sweat equity.
Biggest Risk
The 990-square-foot median and sixty-year construction mean you are buying a project unless someone already completed it.
Sweet Spot
Cash buyers hunting a remodel candidate or a small footprint to rent near Merritt Island's job centers.
Avoid If
You need turnkey, or you cannot afford to budget three to five figures for deferred systems and updates.

Six decades of bones

Colony Park's 115 homes were platted starting in 1960, with steady infill through the early 1980s and the occasional new build or replacement home as late as 2022. The median year built is 1980; the median living area is 990 square feet. That compact median square footage reflects the neighborhood's original single-story floor plans—two-bedroom, one-bath or three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath configurations on slab foundations.

There are no HOA amenities, no pool, no clubhouse. The appeal is proximity to central Merritt Island services and a flat lot you can customize. The wide construction date range means one home may be all-original with jalousie windows while the next has been gutted to the studs. Home inspections and permit research are non-negotiable.

The homestead share of 35.7 percent is well below Brevard's typical owner-occupant range, pointing to a rental-investor presence that softens demand elasticity. With twelve months of supply on the market and only two active listings, volume is thin but leverage is firmly on the buyer's side. Offers can be deliberate, contingencies standard, and inspection repair requests taken seriously.

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The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Colony Park. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Colony Park deals close on due diligence, not emotion. Our agents walk homes with contractors, read permits, distinguish between cosmetic and structural updates, and know which 1960s-era systems are obsolete versus serviceable. In a thin, slow-turn market like this, we write offers that reflect actual condition and replacement cost—and we will tell you when the juice is not worth the squeeze.

Colony Park in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who value location over square footage and have remodeling budget or sweat equity.
Biggest advantageTwelve months of supply gives you negotiation time and the freedom to walk if inspection uncovers deferred maintenance.
Biggest riskThe 990-square-foot median and sixty-year construction mean you are buying a project unless someone already completed it.
Sweet spotCash buyers hunting a remodel candidate or a small footprint to rent near Merritt Island's job centers.
Avoid ifYou need turnkey, or you cannot afford to budget three to five figures for deferred systems and updates.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Colony Park sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colony Park a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of July 15, 2026, Colony Park leans toward buyers: 12.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Space Coast MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Colony Park?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 115 homes in Colony Park (public records).
What share of Colony Park is owner-occupied?
36% of Colony Park parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Colony Park built?
Homes in Colony Park were built between 1960 and 2022, with a median year built of 1980 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Colony Park?
The best agent for Colony Park is one who actively works Merritt Island and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Colony Park.
How do I find a top Merritt Island real estate agent who knows Colony Park?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Colony Park and the wider Merritt Island area.
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Cash or renovation-loan buyers with construction literacy who see upside in a sub-1,000-square-foot remodel.Excellent fit
Small-footprint investors comfortable holding through longer lease-up cycles in a lower-homestead neighborhood.Excellent fit
Buyers who prioritize central Merritt Island access and lot control over neighborhood amenities or resale ceiling.Excellent fit
Turnkey buyers expecting updated kitchens, modern HVAC, and move-in condition at the median price point.Probably not
Buyers counting on rapid appreciation or short hold periods in a market currently showing twelve months of supply.Probably not
Anyone needing more than three bedrooms or seeking a neighborhood with shared amenities and high owner-occupancy.Probably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsSpace Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 9, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesSpace Coast MLS records, as of 2026-07-12

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Space Coast MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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