Satellite Beach
Housing Market
Median sale price $575,000, down 3.5% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 43 days, 39 homes on the market.
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Inventory sits at 5.8 months of supply — balanced by the 3-to-6-month balanced benchmark, and 10% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are down 3.5% versus the prior year, but sellers are still collecting 94.6% of asking. Taken together, the data leans toward buyers — leverage is real for those ready to use it.
Who has leverage right now
Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors neither side decisively.
- Prices — balanced supply argues for a sideways market; condition and pricing decide individual outcomes.
- Inventory — tightening over the tracked window; watch whether that holds through the season.
- Negotiating power — buyers gain ground as 10% of inventory sits under contract.
- Mortgage sensitivity — at 4.5× income, this market is moderately sensitive to rate moves; rate relief tends to show up in demand here quickly.
Derived from current Satellite Beach data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.
One inventory number hides four different markets
Months of supply = active listings ÷ monthly sales pace, bucketing communities by their recent median. 3–6 months is the balanced band.
Where Satellite Beach is hot — and where it isn't
Each dot is a community (42 shown, sized by sales volume rank). Click any dot to open its full neighborhood guide.
The read on Satellite Beach
The median sale price across Satellite Beach currently stands at $575,000, down 3.5% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $282 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 43 days. Sellers are capturing 94.6% of their original asking price on average.
There are 39 active listings on the market, with 7 more already under contract. At the current sales pace that works out to 5.8 months of supply — roughly balanced conditions by the standard six-month benchmark. 116 homes closed here over the trailing 12 months.
Satellite Beach prices sit above the Brevard County median by roughly 80%. Zillow's home value index for Brevard County stands at $341,941. About 29% of listings county-wide have taken a price cut — a useful gauge of seller flexibility.
Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for Satellite Beach is 44 of 100 — buyer's opportunity territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of October 5, 2026.
Satellite Beach since 2012 — and where it’s heading
A median home here sold for $253,477 in 2012 and $657,678 over the last recorded year — 159% appreciation across 14 years of recorded sales.
Median sale price · 2012–2026 (5,358 recorded sales)
Days on market by year
Home value trend · Brevard County (Zillow ZHVI)
For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)
Daily active vs pending · Brevard County (MLS)
Median price · daily recalculation
What’s driving Satellite Beach
Top inbound states: NY, CA, TX, GA. Movers arriving report ~$80,978 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023
6,986 Citizens policies in force in Brevard County — the state-backed insurer of last resort. Budget insurance into any Brevard purchase before you fall in love with a house. Source: Citizens Property Insurance, Detail by County, April 2026
3,376 single-family · 1,248 multi-family · 7.5 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025
The calls we’re making from today’s data
The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.
The most crowded shelf in the market. Sellers here are competing hardest — which means overpaying in this band is the most avoidable mistake in Satellite Beach right now.
The tightest band — sellers in this range hold the most leverage, and buyers should walk in with financing done and terms clean.
Buyers: ask for concessions — rate buydowns and repair credits are back on the table. Sellers: presentation and the first two weekends decide your outcome; price accordingly.
Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.
How it stacks up across Brevard County
| Market | Median | Active | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satellite Beach ← this page | $575K | 39 | 44 | |
| Melbourne | $385K | 229 | 61 | Open → |
| Palm Bay | $318K | 179 | 49 | Open → |
| Cocoa | $329K | 121 | 67 | Open → |
| Titusville | $292K | 80 | 50 | Open → |
| Merritt Island | $440K | 66 | 52 | Open → |
Neighborhoods on the move
| CresthavenSatellite Beach | $586K | ▲ 15% |
| Seacoast ShoresSatellite Beach | $575K | ▲ 15% |
| MontecitoSatellite Beach | $565K | ▲ 5% |
| Villa Del MarSatellite Beach | $592K | ▲ 4% |
| Palm Springs CondoSatellite Beach | $395K | ▲ 3% |
| De Soto ParkSatellite Beach | $514K | ▼ 24% |
| Tortoise IslandSatellite Beach | $1.40M | ▼ 12% |
| Montecito Phase 1ASatellite Beach | $665K | ▼ 11% |
| Montecito Phase 2CSatellite Beach | $485K | ▼ 7% |
| Palm Springs CondoSatellite Beach | $395K | ▼ 3% |
| MontecitoSatellite Beach | $565K | 10 |
| Oceanus CondoSatellite Beach | $340K | 8 |
| Palm Springs CondoSatellite Beach | $395K | 4 |
| Sandpiper Towers CondoSatellite Beach | $355K | 4 |
| Buccaneer Condo AptsSatellite Beach | $525K | 3 |
| Tortoise IslandSatellite Beach | $1.40M | 18 days |
| Seacoast ShoresSatellite Beach | $575K | 21 days |
| Palm Springs CondoSatellite Beach | $395K | 26 days |
| Emerald IslesSatellite Beach | $465K | 27 days |
| Villa Del MarSatellite Beach | $592K | 42 days |
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The questions people actually ask
Should I buy a house in Satellite Beach right now?
The data says conditions currently favor buyers in Satellite Beach — the Momentum Score reads 44/100 with 5.8 months of supply. For buyers that means preparation over hesitation: well-priced homes still move fast, but there is more room to negotiate than a year ago. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.
Is Satellite Beach becoming more affordable?
Yes, modestly — the median sale price in Satellite Beach is $575,000, down 3.5% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 94.6% of asking price. Softening prices plus normal-length marketing times mean affordability is improving at the margin, though financing costs matter more than list prices for most monthly payments.
Where are prices falling fastest in Satellite Beach?
Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are De Soto Park (-24%); Tortoise Island (-12%); Montecito Phase 1A (-11%). Note that community-level medians move on small sale counts — a few high- or low-end closings can swing them — so treat these as leads for a comp analysis, not verdicts.
Which Satellite Beach neighborhoods are most competitive?
Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Tortoise Island (18 days); Seacoast Shores (21 days); Palm Springs Condo (26 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 43 days.
How does Satellite Beach compare to the rest of Brevard County?
Satellite Beach's median of $575,000 runs 80% above the county-wide median of $319,000, and homes here take 43 days to go under contract versus 50 county-wide.
Satellite Beach housing market FAQ
How is the housing market in Satellite Beach right now?
As of October 5, 2026, the Satellite Beach housing market is roughly balanced: the median sale price is $575,000 (down 3.5% year over year), 39 homes are for sale against 116 sales in the last 12 months, which is 5.8 months of supply, and the typical home goes under contract in about 43 days.
How much is a house in Satellite Beach?
The median home sold for $575,000 in Satellite Beach over the last 12 months, about $282 per square foot; asking prices on the 39 current listings run from well below to well above that, and the community pages linked below show what each neighborhood actually sells for.
Is it a good time to sell a house in Satellite Beach?
By the numbers, sellers in Satellite Beach are getting 94.6% of asking price and going under contract in about 43 days with 5.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply generally favors sellers; over six favors buyers. Whether it is a good time for you depends on what you paid and where you are going next, which is a conversation with an agent, not a chart.
What is the Satellite Beach housing market forecast?
Momentum Realty publishes the recorded trend, not a prediction: Satellite Beach median sale prices are down 3.5% year over year, inventory stands at 5.8 months of supply, and 10% of listings are under contract. The charts on this page update with every MLS refresh, so the direction shows up here before any forecast catches it.
What is the median home price in Satellite Beach?
The median sale price in Satellite Beach is currently $575,000, down 3.5% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated October 5, 2026.
Is Satellite Beach a buyer's or seller's market right now?
The data currently is roughly balanced. Satellite Beach scores 44 of 100 on the Momentum Score, with 5.8 months of housing supply. Conditions change; this page updates daily.
How long do homes take to sell in Satellite Beach?
The typical home in Satellite Beach goes under contract in about 43 days, per current MLS data.
How many homes are for sale in Satellite Beach?
There are approximately 39 active listings in Satellite Beach as of October 5, 2026.
Are home prices in Satellite Beach rising or falling?
Median sale prices are down 3.5% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.
Momentum agents use this intelligence every day to price listings and write winning offers across Satellite Beach. Talk through what the numbers mean for your move.
Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Florida MLS feeds, recorded public sales, Zillow Research, and U.S. Census data — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .
Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: October 5, 2026 at 1:44 PM ET
Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (Zillow Research, U.S. Census Bureau) and summarized without manual review. Figures are estimates based on recent recorded activity, are deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be verified with a licensed agent before making decisions. This page does not constitute an appraisal or an automated valuation of any specific property. Momentum Realty is licensed in Florida and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity.