Bear Creek in Malabar

Bear Creek
Homes for Sale in Malabar, FL

All 19 homes for sale in Malabar, FL · median $650,000 · Brevard County homes for sale

Community in Malabar · Brevard County
44 homesBuilt 1988–2001
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As of October 2026, Bear Creek in Malabar, FL has 1 home for sale. Bear Creek is a community in Malabar, Brevard County, FL.

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Tempo
0%
Under contract
Brevard: 28% (1,397 of 4,982)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
93%
Owner-occupied · Bear Creek
41 of 44 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
7%
Non-owner-occupied · Bear Creek
incl. 2% trust or LLC-held · 0% out-of-state
44
Homes in the community
44 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · years of records
Est. 1988
Community established
homes built 1988-2001, median 1990 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Bear Creek Malabar is a small enclave of 44 homes built primarily in the early 1990s, with construction spanning from 1988 through 2001. The median home here runs 3,692 square feet - these are large-footprint properties, and condition varies widely given the build era. Price is driven by square footage, updates, and lot usability; original finishes mean one thing, a full renovation means another.

With just one active listing as of mid-July 2026 and a homestead share over 93 percent, this is an owner-occupied pocket with very little turnover. Buyers should expect limited inventory and patience; sellers will find minimal competition but also a shallow buyer pool for homes of this size in Malabar.

The 60-Second Overview

Bear Creek Malabar is a 44-home subdivision in unincorporated Brevard County, built out by the early 2000s with median square footage near 3,700. Nearly all owners live here year-round, and turnover is rare.

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 targeting 3,500+ square feet who are comfortable evaluating older construction and budgeting for deferred systems
  • Households prioritizing space and lot size over amenities, with the cash reserves to handle capital improvements post-closing
  • Patient searchers willing to wait for the right property in a low-turnover environment where listings appear infrequently

Probably not for

  • Buyers requiring turnkey condition or modern finishes without renovation - original-era homes dominate, and updates vary widely
  • Anyone needing abundant inventory or quick comps for appraisal - one active listing is typical, and sales may be months apart
  • Households expecting community amenities, pools, or social infrastructure - none are identified, and this is a residential-only enclave

The market around Bear Creek

Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Bear Creek

Live MLS inventory for Bear Creek. 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 Bear Creek listings as of 2026-10-01, 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.

Every Home for Sale in Bear Creek Malabar Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Bear Creek Malabar listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 1711 Flamevine Place · $1,150,000 · 5 bd / 3 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by 321 Realty, LLC

Schools

In short
  • Brevard County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Port Malabar · Elementary
  • Stone · Middle
  • Palm Bay · High

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

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Bear Creek address.

If we were buying in Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek.

Best Buy
Buyers seeking large square footage in unincorporated Brevard who can evaluate deferred maintenance and have the budget to address it.
Biggest Risk
Age and condition variability, plus scarce inventory that can stretch search timelines and limit negotiating leverage.
Sweet Spot
A buyer who wants space, privacy, and the latitude to renovate over time without HOA restrictions.
Avoid If
You need turnkey, abundant comps, or quick closing timelines - this is not a high-inventory, move-in-ready market.

Large homes, low turnover, condition is everything

Bear Creek Malabar delivered 44 homes between 1988 and 2001, with the bulk arriving in 1990. The median living area is 3,692 square feet - these are big houses, built during an era when Brevard's horse-country subdivisions favored larger lots and floor plans. No community amenities show up in current MLS data; this is a residential street pattern without a clubhouse, pool, or HOA infrastructure.

The homestead share is 93 percent, meaning virtually every home is a primary residence. Active listings are scarce - one as of this snapshot - and turnover happens in single digits annually. For buyers, that means waiting for the right property and moving quickly when it appears. For sellers, it means fewer comps and a marketing window that may stretch longer than in higher-turnover communities.

Condition spreads are wide. A home with original 1990s finishes - tile counters, builder carpet, dated baths - will price very differently from one that has seen a kitchen gut, new flooring, and updated mechanicals. Square footage alone does not tell the story; the question is what has been maintained and what has been deferred. Buyers should budget for inspection and potential capital expenses, especially HVAC, roofing, and plumbing that may be at or past typical service life.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Bear Creek Malabar requires patience, forensic diligence, and a broker who knows how to price large, older homes in low-turnover settings. Momentum's analysts pull permit history, comp condition adjustments, and private-market intel that MLS alone will not surface. We will tell you when a listing is priced for its bones or its finishes - and when to walk. In a community where one listing might be the only listing for months, that clarity is the difference between a smart buy and an expensive education.

Bear Creek in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers seeking large square footage in unincorporated Brevard who can evaluate deferred maintenance and have the budget to address it.
Biggest advantageSize and lot scale that are difficult to find elsewhere in Malabar, with very stable owner-occupancy.
Biggest riskAge and condition variability, plus scarce inventory that can stretch search timelines and limit negotiating leverage.
Sweet spotA buyer who wants space, privacy, and the latitude to renovate over time without HOA restrictions.
Avoid ifYou need turnkey, abundant comps, or quick closing timelines - this is not a high-inventory, move-in-ready market.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek.
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 Bear Creek sales matched to your home.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Brevard County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,185/mo
Brevard County typical true cost to own
$196/mo
Brevard County typical home insurance
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County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

How much local inventory is already under contract

50% of homes for sale in ZIP 32950 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 (2026-10-02).

Bear Creek Market Scorecard

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Bear Creek is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Limited supply, a median asking price of $1,150,000.

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Months supply
$1,150,000
Median list
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Days on mkt
1/0/0
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32950 ZIP is $555,175, about 8.9% 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 2026-10-02. Refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Bear Creek?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 44 homes in Bear Creek (public records).
What share of Bear Creek is owner-occupied?
93% of Bear Creek parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Bear Creek built?
Homes in Bear Creek were built between 1988 and 2001, with a median year built of 1990 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Bear Creek?
The best agent for Bear Creek is one who actively works Malabar 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 Bear Creek.
How do I find a top Malabar real estate agent who knows Bear Creek?
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 Bear Creek and the wider Malabar area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Bear Creek?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Bear Creek purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Bear Creek, and what county is it in?
Bear Creek is in Malabar, Brevard County, FL.
Buyers targeting 3,500+ square feet who are comfortable evaluating older construction and budgeting for deferred systemsExcellent fit
Households prioritizing space and lot size over amenities, with the cash reserves to handle capital improvements post-closingExcellent fit
Patient searchers willing to wait for the right property in a low-turnover environment where listings appear infrequentlyExcellent fit
Buyers requiring turnkey condition or modern finishes without renovation - original-era homes dominate, and updates vary widelyProbably not
Anyone needing abundant inventory or quick comps for appraisal - one active listing is typical, and sales may be months apartProbably not
Households expecting community amenities, pools, or social infrastructure - none are identified, and this is a residential-only enclaveProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsSpace Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 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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