Moving to Satellite Beach, Florida: The 2026 Data Guide
As of 2026-09-27, the median home sold in Satellite Beach, Florida over the last 12 months went for $562,000 (161 closings across 77 communities in Momentum’s MLS record), about $272 per square foot for a median 1,958-sq-ft home built around 1976. Homes currently listed have been on the market a median of 42 days, and with 84 active listings against that sales pace the city is carrying roughly 6.3 months of supply. Sellers have been getting about 95% of their original asking price. That median is 40% above the median across Momentum’s Florida and Georgia coverage.
Satellite Beach right now — September 2026
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MLS closed sales and live inventory, Momentum Research; refreshed nightly. Updated September 27, 2026.
What your budget buys in Satellite Beach
Three price points from 276 recent Satellite Beach closings in our record, each showing what actually closed within 10% of that price:
- Around $405,000: the typical sale in this band was a 3-bed, 2-bath home of about 1,508 sq ft, built around 1964 (48 sales).
- Around $562,000: the typical sale in this band was a 3-bed, 2-bath home of about 1,711 sq ft, built around 1969 (50 sales).
- Around $679,900: the typical sale in this band was a 3-bed, 2-bath home of about 2,032 sq ft, built around 1977 (53 sales).
The real monthly cost of owning in Satellite Beach
Take the median $562,000 home with 20% down at today’s 7.03% 30-year rate: principal and interest run about $3,000/month. Brevard County’s typical total millage is 15.60 mills, so after the $50,000 homestead exemption the property tax is roughly $7,989/year ($666/month) for a new owner — the seller’s capped bill on the listing will be lower and is not your number. Citizens Property Insurance’s average premium in Brevard County is about $2,348/year; private-market quotes vary with roof age and wind mitigation. 75% of current Satellite Beach listings carry an HOA, with a median of $614/month where one applies. All in, budget on the order of $4,476/month to own the median Satellite Beach home including a typical HOA.
For the full worksheet — taxes by scenario, the homestead exemption, and how the Save Our Homes cap works after year one — see the Brevard County property tax guide and our home insurance by county map.
Where people are buying: Satellite Beach’s most active communities
The communities with the most closings in the last 12 months, with each one’s median sale and how long its current listings have been on the market. Every name links to that community’s own guide with live listings.
| Community | Sales (12 mo) | Median | Days listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montecito | 21 | $565,000 | 59 |
| Michigan Beach | 12 | $581,100 | — |
| South Patrick Park | 12 | $427,500 | — |
| Waterway Estates | 12 | $722,500 | — |
| Eau Gallie Shores | 10 | $506,250 | — |
| South Patrick Shores | 10 | $422,500 | — |
| Vue at Satellite Beach | 10 | $729,750 | — |
| De Soto Park | 8 | $513,750 | — |
Satellite Beach by ZIP code
Sales and medians by ZIP over the same 12 months: 32937 (274 sales, median $525,000).
What’s for sale: property types, new construction, and age of homes
Of the last 12 months of sales, 60% were single-family homes, 16% townhomes or villas, and 24% condos. The housing stock skews older: 7% of homes sold were built in 2015 or later and 64% before 1980.
Getting around from Satellite Beach
Measured from the center of Satellite Beach’s recent sales: Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about 46 miles; Downtown Orlando is about 53 miles; Daytona Beach is about 75 miles; Lakeland is about 83 miles. Distances are straight-line; drive times depend on the corridor and time of day.
Schools, taxes, and insurance: where to verify
School assignments change; check the Brevard County school grades page for the district’s current grades, and confirm zoning for a specific address directly with the district. Property tax figures on this page use Brevard County’s typical millage of 15.60; municipal and special-district millage varies inside the county. Insurance uses Citizens’ Brevard County average of $2,348/year; a wind-mitigation inspection and roof age can move a private quote a long way in either direction.
Satellite Beach: the case for and against
What works in Satellite Beach’s favor
- homes move quickly (median 42 days listed), so well-priced homes get competition
- no state income tax, and Florida’s Save Our Homes cap limits assessment growth once you homestead
What to plan for
- prices run 40% above the statewide median in our coverage
- 75% of listings carry an HOA (median $614/month)
- property taxes reset to your purchase price, so never budget off the seller’s bill
Your Satellite Beach relocation toolkit
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Sales figures are Momentum Realty’s MLS record of closings in Satellite Beach communities over the trailing 12 months (community snapshots as of their last refresh; price-band examples from the most recent closings on file); tax and insurance figures are Brevard County data. Estimates, not guarantees; verify before relying on them. General relocation guidance, not financial advice. Equal Housing Opportunity.
