Waterford Place in Melbourne

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

Community in Melbourne · Brevard County · ZIP 32940
109 homesBuilt 1994–2001Median sale $638K
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Live Market Pulse
55/100
Market Heat
Normal for Waterford Place
2013 → 2026 · 81 at the 2018 peak
0 is Waterford Place's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 55. How it's scored

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Built fromLive Space Coast MLS data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

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).

Waterford Place key facts
LocationMelbourne, Brevard County, FL · ZIP 32940
Homes in the community109 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1994–2001 (median 1996)
Typical living area3,340 sq ft (median)
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersManagement - 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 now0 active, 1 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share87%

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.

Live · Waterford Place Housing Pulse Space Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$638K ▲
Median sold · 12 mo
up 4.1% vs the prior 12 months
+4.1% ▲
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 7 sales in the two windows
$268/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $276 in 2023
97.9%
Sale vs ask
+119%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $291K median in 2012
Tempo
28days
Median DOM · closed
6 days at the 2017 low
100%
Under contract
Brevard: 26% (1,477 of 5,609)
0 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Ownership and context
87%
Owner-occupied · Waterford Place
95 of 109 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
13%
Non-owner-occupied · Waterford Place
incl. 5% trust or LLC-held · 0% out-of-state
109
Homes in the community
109 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
8
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $650K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1994
Community established
homes built 1994-2001, median 1996 (FL DOR 2025)
2,254sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
3.7%/yr
Turnover rate
about 4 of 109 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

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 Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

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.

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

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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$400K$600K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 4.1% year over year; up 119% since 2012.
Every sale since 2004 · price vs size
$0$250K$500K$750K2k3k
98 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$20020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $123 in 2012 to a $276 peak in 2023; $268 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
025507520122014201620182020202220242026
6 days at the 2017 low; 28 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
92%95%98%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
97.9% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
025820122014201620182020202220242026
1 to 8 a year; 4 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201420162018202020242026
81 at the 2018 peak, 14 in the troughs, 55 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

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

Balanced

Waterford Place is currently a balanced market..

$637,500
Median sold
0/0/5
Active/Pend/Sold

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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.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 3 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-13 → 2026-09-22)

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.

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

If we were buying in Waterford Place 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 Waterford Place.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a house-first purchase and don't need community amenities.
Biggest Risk
A wide condition spread means the median tells you little about any one home.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home priced honestly near the mid-$600s that moves inside the month.
Avoid If
You expect shared amenities or a bargain entry price.

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.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.0B+ · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation7.8/10
Recent Direction7.0/10
Owner Commitment8.7/10
Pricing Power8.6/10

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.

Best forBuyers who want a house-first purchase and don't need community amenities.
Biggest advantageSteady appreciation and a market that isn't overheated.
Biggest riskA wide condition spread means the median tells you little about any one home.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home priced honestly near the mid-$600s that moves inside the month.
Avoid ifYou expect shared amenities or a bargain entry price.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Waterford Place 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 Waterford Place.
In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Waterford Place?
The median sale price in Waterford Place was $638K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Space Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Waterford Place take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 28 days on market (4 sales, Space Coast MLS).
How many homes are in Waterford Place?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 109 homes in Waterford Place (public records).
What share of Waterford Place is owner-occupied?
87% of Waterford Place parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Waterford Place built?
Homes in Waterford Place were built between 1994 and 2001, with a median year built of 1996 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Have Waterford Place home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 119% since 2012, from $291K to $638K (Space Coast MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Waterford Place?
The best agent for Waterford Place is one who actively works Melbourne 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 Waterford Place.
How do I find a top Melbourne real estate agent who knows Waterford Place?
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 Waterford Place and the wider Melbourne area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Waterford Place?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Waterford Place purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Waterford Place, and what county is it in?
Waterford Place is in Melbourne, Brevard County, FL, ZIP 32940. The community's center is about 9 miles northwest of the center of Melbourne (straight-line).
Buyers targeting the mid-$600s who value the home and lot over community featuresExcellent fit
Long-hold buyers comfortable with a market that has appreciated steadilyExcellent fit
Buyers willing to inspect carefully and pay for condition rather than averagesExcellent fit
Buyers who want pools, clubhouses, or other shared amenities built into the communityProbably not
Bargain hunters expecting a below-median entry pointProbably not
Buyers who need to close on a rushed timeline in a thin recent-sales windowProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsSpace Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 30, 2026)
Community market statsSpace Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32940))
Under-contract sharesSpace Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-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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