Waterford Place
Homes for Sale in Melbourne, FL
All 738 homes for sale in Melbourne, FL · median $396,950 · 271 homes for sale in 32940 · Brevard County homes for sale
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Market Heat
Photo via Space Coast MLS
Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $637,500, $268 per square foot, a median 27 days on market, sellers accepting 98% of original asking (+4% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1994–1998; 5 of 5 report an HOA (median $26/mo). At the median price and Brevard County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.6 mills, annual property tax runs about $9,950 ($9,320 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Melbourne, Brevard County, FL · ZIP 32940 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 109 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1994–2001 (median 1996) |
| Typical living area | 3,340 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Management - Full Time, Management - Off Site |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $637,500 median across 4 closed sales · $268 per sq ft · +4.1% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 27 median |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 1 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 87% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2004 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Waterford Place key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/waterford-place, data as of September 20, 2026.
Last 30 days in Waterford Place: 1 closed sale (median $650,000). As of September 30, 2026, Listing data provided by the Space Coast Multiple Listing Service. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate.

In Waterford Place, price is driven by the home itself, not by community perks — current MLS listings show no identified shared amenities, so what you're paying for is the house, the lot, and condition. With a median around $637,500 and roughly $262 per square foot, the spread here is wide and condition-led: updated homes and deferred-maintenance homes can sit far apart on price even when square footage is similar.
The market posture is firm but not frantic. A median of about 27.5 days on market and a heat score of 63 point to a market that rewards realistically priced, well-presented homes without punishing buyers who take a beat to inspect. Sellers still hold a modest edge; buyers who come prepared and move deliberately are not shut out.
Waterford Place right now
🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($638K) is up 4.1% from the prior 12 months ($612K) and up 119% since 2012. With about 4 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Space Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Low (4 and 7 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated October 1, 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
Waterford Place market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $638K ($268 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 28 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 4% from the prior 12 months and up 119% since 2012, computed from record-level Space Coast MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 32940 (Melbourne), 1,061 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $405K ($219/sq ft), up 0.4% year over year, with a median 40 days on market. Right now 150 active and 54 pending listings put supply at about 3.0 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32940 housing market and the Brevard County market.
County records show 8 qualified sales in Waterford Place across 2024–2025 (5 in 2024, 3 in 2025), median $650,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Waterford Place is a community of 109 homes in Melbourne, Brevard County, built between 1994 and 2001 (median 1996), with a median living area of about 3,340 square feet. 87% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Waterford Place sits in Melbourne, in Brevard County, and reads as a house-driven market rather than an amenity-driven one — value tracks the individual property more than any communal feature.
The setting & the homes.
Aerial and on-site photos of Waterford Place. Swipe to explore the community.
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Photos from Space Coast MLS listings in Waterford Place; content deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Who Waterford Place is best for.
Best for
- Buyers targeting the mid-$600s who value the home and lot over community features
- Long-hold buyers comfortable with a market that has appreciated steadily
- Buyers willing to inspect carefully and pay for condition rather than averages
Probably not for
- Buyers who want pools, clubhouses, or other shared amenities built into the community
- Bargain hunters expecting a below-median entry point
- Buyers who need to close on a rushed timeline in a thin recent-sales window
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Space Coast MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($638K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($612K) IS the +4.1% one-year change.
Windows contain 1 to 8 sales each (4 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2004 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
34% of homes for sale in ZIP 32940 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-20).
Waterford Place Market Scorecard
Waterford Place is currently a balanced market..
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Live data: Space Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in Waterford Place, Melbourne
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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 September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Waterford Place on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Space Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
The Waterford Place buying strategy.
If we were buying in Waterford Place today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Waterford Place.
A condition-led price story
The longer-run numbers tell the story of a steady, appreciating stretch: roughly 110% growth since 2012 and about 7.1% year over year through mid-2026. That kind of trajectory tends to reward homes that have been maintained and updated, because with no shared amenities to lean on, the property's own condition carries the value.
For buyers, that means budget for the house you actually see, not an average. A home near the median can price very differently depending on updates, and the per-square-foot figure of about $262 is a starting reference, not a rule. For sellers, presentation and honest pricing matter more here than elsewhere — the sub-30-day median rewards homes that hit the market clean and correctly priced.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Waterford Place. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Waterford Place buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (8.0). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +119% since 2012; Recent Direction +4.1% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 87% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 97.9% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
Because this is a condition-driven market with a small recent closing window — only six closings in the current sample — comps here need interpretation, not just a spreadsheet. We read each property against its actual state of repair and updates, so buyers don't overpay for a tired home priced like a fresh one, and sellers don't leave money on the table by under-presenting.
Waterford Place in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $26/month (about $312/yr) · median of 77 MLS listings, most billed annually
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $26 per month ($312 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 77 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed annually. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-10.
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Waterford Place buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Waterford Place sales matched to your home.
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Recently off market in Waterford Place
Homes in Waterford Place 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.
- 951 Fostoria Drive · off market
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Space Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 30, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Space Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32940)) |
| Under-contract shares | Space Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2004 (98 transactions analyzed) |
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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