Bowe Gardens in Melbourne

Bowe Gardens
Homes for Sale in Melbourne, FL

All 738 homes for sale in Melbourne, FL · median $396,950 · 191 homes for sale in 32935 · Brevard County homes for sale

Community in Melbourne · Brevard County · ZIP 32935
238 homesBuilt 1928–2024
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As of October 2026, Bowe Gardens Sec J 2 in Melbourne, FL has 1 home for sale. As of October 2026, the MLS records 70 closed sales in Bowe Gardens Sec J 2 in Melbourne, FL since 2004, the most recent in May 2026. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $140,000 to $320,000 (median $230,000), on homes of 984 to 1,386 sq ft. Across Melbourne as a whole, 1,127 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $385,000, 44 median days on market, with 229 homes for sale today. At that median and Brevard County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.6 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,590 ($2,970 with the full homestead exemption).

Part of Bowe Gardens, Melbourne, FL — see all Bowe Gardens homes for sale (18 listings across 6 sections in the MLS).

Bowe Gardens Sec J 2 key facts
LocationMelbourne, Brevard County, FL · ZIP 32935
Homes in the community238 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1928–2024 (median 1959.0)
Typical living area1,469 sq ft (median)
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $299,000 · 12.0 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share50%

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, “Bowe Gardens Sec J 2 key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/bowe-gardens-sec-j-2, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Bowe Gardens Housing Pulse Space Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
12.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Brevard: 26% (1,477 of 5,609)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Ownership and context
50%
Owner-occupied · Bowe Gardens
121 of 240 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
50%
Non-owner-occupied · Bowe Gardens
incl. 16% trust or LLC-held · 5% out-of-state
238
Homes in the community
plus 2 vacant residential lots · 240 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
12
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $215K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1928
Community established
homes built 1928-2024, median 1959 (FL DOR 2025)
0.4%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 238 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Bowe Gardens Sec J 2 is a small, established pocket of Melbourne where price is driven almost entirely by the individual home — its condition, updates, and lot — rather than by any community premium. There are no shared amenities identified in the current MLS listings, so you are buying the house and the location, not a package of extras that props up value.

With a thin recent closings window, this is a low-signal market: a single sale can move the perceived comps, and there is no deep pool of data to lean on. That means a seller needs sharp, condition-based pricing to move, and a buyer should underwrite the specific property in front of them instead of a neighborhood average.

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

Bowe Gardens right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 12.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Space Coast MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Low (1 active and pending listings, 1 closed sales in 12 months).

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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

This is a settled residential section of Melbourne in Brevard County with no HOA amenities surfacing in the listings — the appeal is the home itself and where it sits, not community facilities.

Space Coast MLS sales records identify 632 homes in Bowe Gardens that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1957 and 2025 (median 1959), with a median living area of about 1,278 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Space Coast MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

County records show 12 qualified sales in Bowe Gardens across 2024–2025 (7 in 2024, 5 in 2025), median $215,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

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 focused on the home and location who do not want to pay for or maintain community amenities
  • Renovation-minded buyers hunting for a dated property they can update to build value
  • Buyers comfortable in a low-turnover pocket where patience can pay off

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want resort-style amenities like pools, clubhouses, or fitness facilities
  • Buyers who need deep comp data and high sales volume to feel confident on price
  • Buyers seeking a turnkey home with no appetite for condition-based negotiation

The market around Bowe Gardens

Bowe Gardens is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32935, 263 homes are on the market and 27% are under contract — a steady corner of Melbourne.

Across Brevard County, 4,132 homes are active and 1,477 pending (26% under contract).

In ZIP 32935 (Melbourne), 401 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $297K ($213/sq ft), up 1.4% year over year, with a median 42 days on market. Right now 43 active and 11 pending listings put supply at about 3.3 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32935 housing market and the Brevard County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Bowe Gardens specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Bowe Gardens

Live MLS inventory for Bowe Gardens. 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 Bowe Gardens listings as of 2026-10-01, priced high to low. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2004 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Bowe Gardens Sec J 2 Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Bowe Gardens Sec J 2 listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Schools

In short
  • Brevard County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Sabal · Elementary
  • Johnson · Middle
  • Eau Gallie · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Bowe Gardens 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 Bowe Gardens address.

If we were buying in Bowe Gardens 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 Bowe Gardens.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Melbourne address and are comfortable evaluating a home on its own merits.
Biggest Risk
Thin recent closings make comps scarce and pricing harder to pin down.
Sweet Spot
A solid, updated home priced honestly against its condition rather than a neighborhood average.
Avoid If
You need a resort-style community with pools, gyms, or shared amenities.

A house-by-house market

Because there are no community amenities to standardize value, the spread between a dated home and an updated one here can be wide. Kitchens, roofs, systems, and lot specifics do the heavy lifting on price, so two homes on the same street can justify very different numbers.

The limited recent closing activity is the other thing to respect. Low turnover keeps comparable sales scarce, which cuts both ways: pricing takes judgment, and a well-prepared listing or a patient buyer can find an edge that a data-rich, high-volume market would erase.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a low-volume section like this, comps are scarce and pricing is a judgment call, not a formula. We work the actual condition of the home against what little recent activity exists, and we will tell you plainly when a list price or an offer is out of step with the property in front of you.

Bowe Gardens in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Melbourne address and are comfortable evaluating a home on its own merits.
Biggest advantageNo amenity overhead and low turnover that can reward a well-prepared party.
Biggest riskThin recent closings make comps scarce and pricing harder to pin down.
Sweet spotA solid, updated home priced honestly against its condition rather than a neighborhood average.
Avoid ifYou need a resort-style community with pools, gyms, or shared amenities.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

28% of homes for sale in ZIP 32935 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 (2026-10-01).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bowe Gardens a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Bowe Gardens leans toward buyers: 12.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Space Coast MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Bowe Gardens?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 238 homes plus 2 vacant residential lots in Bowe Gardens (public records).
What share of Bowe Gardens is owner-occupied?
50% of Bowe Gardens parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Bowe Gardens built?
Homes in Bowe Gardens were built between 1928 and 2024, with a median year built of 1959.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Bowe Gardens?
The best agent for Bowe Gardens 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 Bowe Gardens.
How do I find a top Melbourne real estate agent who knows Bowe Gardens?
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 Bowe Gardens and the wider Melbourne area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Bowe Gardens?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Bowe Gardens purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Bowe Gardens, and what county is it in?
Bowe Gardens is in Melbourne, Brevard County, FL, ZIP 32935. The community's center is about 3 miles northwest of the center of Melbourne (straight-line).
Buyers focused on the home and location who do not want to pay for or maintain community amenitiesExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers hunting for a dated property they can update to build valueExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable in a low-turnover pocket where patience can pay offExcellent fit
Buyers who want resort-style amenities like pools, clubhouses, or fitness facilitiesProbably not
Buyers who need deep comp data and high sales volume to feel confident on priceProbably not
Buyers seeking a turnkey home with no appetite for condition-based negotiationProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsSpace Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32935))
Under-contract sharesSpace Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (70 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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Thinking of selling in Bowe Gardens Sec J 2? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Brevard County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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