Marlin in Rockledge

Marlin
Homes for Sale in Rockledge, FL

All 178 homes for sale in Rockledge, FL · median $380,000 · Brevard County homes for sale

Community in Rockledge · Brevard County
140 homesBuilt 1965–1998
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Homes listed or recently sold were built 1966 - 1979; none of the 5 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 19 ft). Marlin Subd is a community in Rockledge, Brevard County, FL. Across Rockledge as a whole, 250 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $379,000, 47 median days on market, with 166 homes for sale today. At that median and Brevard County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.6 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,910 ($5,290 with the full homestead exemption).

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Tempo
100%
Under contract
Brevard: 28% (1,397 of 4,982)
0 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
62%
Owner-occupied · Marlin
87 of 140 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
38%
Non-owner-occupied · Marlin
incl. 11% trust or LLC-held · 8% out-of-state
140
Homes in the community
140 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · years of records
Est. 1965
Community established
homes built 1965-1998, median 1978 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 16, 2026

Marlin Rockledge is a small, mature residential enclave of 140 homes built primarily in the late 1970s, with construction spanning from 1965 through 1998. The median home delivers just under 2,000 square feet of living space, and more than 60% of owners claim homestead exemption - this is a community anchored by long-term residents, not transients or investors.

With zero active listings today, price discovery happens entirely off-market or through rapid absorption. That concentration of owner-occupants means listings are infrequent events, and when one does surface, your negotiating room will hinge on condition and how long the seller has owned. Buyers here need to be ready to move; sellers enjoy leverage but must price to the narrow window of interest a scarcity market affords.

Figures in this note are as of July 16, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

The 60-Second Overview

A small, owner-occupied neighborhood in Rockledge with homes from the mid-1960s through the late 1990s, where listings are rare and the market moves quickly when inventory does appear.

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

  • Buyers who want a stable, owner-occupied Rockledge neighborhood and are willing to wait for the right listing to surface
  • Renovators or long-term holders comfortable evaluating older homes on bones and location rather than current finishes
  • Sellers with well-maintained homes who can capitalize on scarcity and a patient, motivated buyer pool

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need immediate inventory to compare or who require multiple showings before deciding
  • Anyone expecting community amenities, resort-style features, or HOA-managed common areas
  • Buyers seeking turnkey, recently built homes or those uncomfortable with the maintenance realities of homes built in the 1970s and earlier

The market around Marlin

Marlin 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 Marlin specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Marlin

Live MLS inventory for Marlin. 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 Marlin listings as of 2026-10-19, 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 contributors.

Schools

In short
  • Brevard County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Golfview · Elementary
  • McNair · Middle
  • Rockledge · High

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

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Recent Developments in Marlin

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

Dev Momentum76/100 · 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 3 miles north of Marlin.

    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 project is about 14 miles northeast of Marlin, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: FOX 35 Orlando
  3. 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 6 miles south of Marlin, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: Viera
  4. 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 7 miles south of Marlin, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: ClickOrlando
  5. May 2026
    Infrastructure

    Ellis Road widening from John Rodes Boulevard to Wickham Road advances to construction

    FDOT's project to widen Ellis Road from two to four lanes over about 1.8 miles between John Rodes Boulevard and Wickham Road in the Melbourne area had a construction letting scheduled for May 20, 2026, at an estimated construction cost of $57 million. The work includes new sidewalks, buffered bicycle lanes, new traffic signals, and drainage improvements.

    What it may mean for the marketWidening this corridor would increase road capacity and add sidewalks and bike lanes across a key West Melbourne and Melbourne connection. The project is about 17 miles south of Marlin, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: CFL Roads (FDOT)
  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 9 miles northeast of Marlin, 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 Marlin 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

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

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 Marlin.

Best Buy
Buyers who value owner-occupied stability and are prepared to act quickly when rare inventory appears.
Biggest Risk
Zero active listings means no immediate options and unpredictable timing; condition variation in older homes can widen price spreads.
Sweet Spot
Long-term owners selling well-maintained homes in a market with built-in scarcity and patient, qualified buyers.
Avoid If
You need to tour multiple homes this month, require move-in-ready finishes, or are not comfortable with 1970s-era construction and updating projects.

Scarcity, stability, and condition

Marlin Rockledge is not a community you shop casually. With 140 total homes and none currently listed, this is a market defined by scarcity and owner attachment. The homestead share north of 60% tells you most residents are here for the long haul, which means turnover is slow and competition, when it arrives, is swift.

The building timeline - 1965 to 1998, with a median year of 1978 - means you will encounter a range of floor plans, finishes, and updating needs. Some homes reflect their original era; others have been modernized by decades-long owners. The median living area sits just under 2,000 square feet, a comfortable middle ground for buyers who want space without sprawl. But in a neighborhood this mature, condition will vary widely, and that variation is where pricing spreads.

No community amenities are identified in MLS data, so you are buying for the home itself and the Rockledge location - not a clubhouse, pool, or walking trail. That simplicity appeals to buyers who value privacy and low overhead, but it also means the neighborhood's character is shaped entirely by its residents and its proximity to work, schools, and the Space Coast's broader amenities.

For sellers, the zero-inventory environment is a tailwind, but it is not a blank check. Buyers in this market are deliberate; they know they are choosing an older home and will inspect accordingly. Price to condition, document updates, and be prepared to justify deferred maintenance or original systems. For buyers, patience and pre-approval are non-negotiable - when a listing appears, you will have days, not weeks, to decide.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a neighborhood with zero active listings and episodic turnover, access to off-market intelligence and pre-market leads is the difference between finding a home and waiting indefinitely. Momentum's agents track ownership patterns, estate transitions, and builder pockets across Brevard, and we will tell you frankly when Marlin Rockledge is not the right fit for your timeline or renovation tolerance. If you are selling, we know how to position a mature home in a scarcity market without overreaching - and we will walk you through the condition-driven pricing conversation before you list, not after your first price cut.

Marlin in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who value owner-occupied stability and are prepared to act quickly when rare inventory appears.
Biggest advantageA homestead-dominant community with very low turnover, which translates to continuity and minimal investor churn.
Biggest riskZero active listings means no immediate options and unpredictable timing; condition variation in older homes can widen price spreads.
Sweet spotLong-term owners selling well-maintained homes in a market with built-in scarcity and patient, qualified buyers.
Avoid ifYou need to tour multiple homes this month, require move-in-ready finishes, or are not comfortable with 1970s-era construction and updating projects.

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What it really costs to own in Marlin

The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.

Property taxCurrent owners' bills run a median of $2,219/yr across 4 listings here (MLS tax records, 2026-10-19).
Home and flood insuranceThe average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Brevard County is $2,348/yr (6,986 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction.
Roof and ageMedian build year 1966 across 4 listings. An original roof here would be about 60 years old; under Florida's 2022 reform (SB 2-D) carriers may require an inspection past 15 years, so budget for a roof report, and for replacement where it fails.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Marlin homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Marlin.
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 Marlin sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Marlin Subd

Homes in Marlin Subd that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.

Marlin key facts
LocationRockledge, Brevard County, FL
Homes in the community140 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1965–1998 (median 1978)
Typical living area1,997 sq ft (median)
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
For sale right now0 active, 1 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share62%

Data as of July 15, 2026. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period %s through %s; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Marlin key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/marlin-subd-rockledge, data as of July 15, 2026.

Every Home for Sale in Marlin Subd Rockledge Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Marlin Subd Rockledge listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Marlin Market Scorecard

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Marlin is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

n/a
Months supply
n/a
Median list
$280,000
Median sold
$188
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/1/4
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32955 ZIP is $370,203, about 12.1% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2026 through 2026-10-19. Refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Marlin?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 140 homes in Marlin (public records).
What share of Marlin is owner-occupied?
62% of Marlin parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Marlin built?
Homes in Marlin were built between 1965 and 1998, with a median year built of 1978 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Marlin?
The best agent for Marlin is one who actively works Rockledge 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 Marlin.
How do I find a top Rockledge real estate agent who knows Marlin?
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 Marlin and the wider Rockledge area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Marlin?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Marlin purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Marlin, and what county is it in?
Marlin is in Rockledge, Brevard County, FL.
Buyers who want a stable, owner-occupied Rockledge neighborhood and are willing to wait for the right listing to surfaceExcellent fit
Renovators or long-term holders comfortable evaluating older homes on bones and location rather than current finishesExcellent fit
Sellers with well-maintained homes who can capitalize on scarcity and a patient, motivated buyer poolExcellent fit
Buyers who need immediate inventory to compare or who require multiple showings before decidingProbably not
Anyone expecting community amenities, resort-style features, or HOA-managed common areasProbably not
Buyers seeking turnkey, recently built homes or those uncomfortable with the maintenance realities of homes built in the 1970s and earlierProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsSpace Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 19, 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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