Catalina Isle Estates in Merritt Island

Catalina Isle Estates
Homes for Sale in Merritt Island, FL

All 200 homes for sale in Merritt Island, FL · median $527,450 · Brevard County homes for sale

Community in Merritt Island · Brevard County · ZIP 32926
129 homesBuilt 1963–2015Median sale $440K
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Live Market Pulse
27/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2013 → 2026 · 92 at the 2021 peak
0 is Catalina Isle Estates's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 27. How it's scored

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

As of September 2026, Catalina Isle Estates in Merritt Island, FL has 3 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 22 recorded sales closed at a median of $440,000, $290 per square foot, a median 55 days on market, sellers accepting 92% of original asking (+5% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1963–1969; none of the 7 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 6 ft). At the median price and Brevard County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.6 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,870 ($6,240 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Catalina Isle Estates Housing Pulse Space Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$440K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 4.8% vs the prior 12 months
+4.8%
1-yr price change
n = 22 and 22 sales in the two windows
$290/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $290 in 2026
92.1%
Sale vs ask
Brevard median: 95.6%
+167%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $165K median in 2012
Tempo
1.6mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
55days
Median DOM · closed
10 days at the 2021 low
25%
Under contract
Brevard: 27% (1,495 of 5,582)
3 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
22
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 27 a year
Ownership and context
74%
Owner-occupied · Catalina Isle Estates
96 of 130 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
26%
Non-owner-occupied · Catalina Isle Estates
incl. 9% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
129
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 130 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1963
Community established
homes built 1963-2015, median 1965 (FL DOR 2025)
1,609sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
17.1%/yr
Turnover rate
about 22 of 129 homes trade a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in Catalina Isle Estates

Live MLS inventory for Catalina Isle Estates. 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 Catalina Isle Estates listings as of 2026-09-15, 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.

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price in Catalina Isle Estates is condition-driven, not tier-driven. The median sits at $497,500 with a median of about $310 per square foot, and with only 24 closings in the window, individual sales carry weight. What separates one number from another here is the state of the house — updates, waterfront position where it exists, and how a seller prepared the home — far more than any published bracket.

The market posture is warm but not frantic. A heat score of 47 and a median of roughly 45 days on market tell you buyers still have room to inspect, negotiate, and walk. The 32.7% year-over-year move is steep, and combined with a 263% gain since 2012 it signals a market that has run hard; a buyer should underwrite on today's fundamentals, not on the assumption that the last year repeats.

Catalina Isle Estates Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Catalina Isle Estates right now

🟡 Balanced market. 1.6 months of supply and 25% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.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 12, 2026. Confidence: High (4 active and pending listings, 22 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($440K) is up 4.8% from the prior 12 months ($420K) and up 167% since 2012. With about 27 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 12. Confidence: High (22 and 22 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated September 16, 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

Catalina Isle Estates market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $440K ($290 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 55 days on market for closed sales, and 1.6 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is up 5% from the prior 12 months and up 167% since 2012, computed from record-level Space Coast MLS closed sales (22 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 32926 (Merritt Island), 491 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $329K ($210/sq ft), up 5.2% year over year, with a median 37 days on market. Right now 82 active and 34 pending listings put supply at about 2.3 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32926 housing market and the Brevard County market.

Catalina Isle Estates is a community of 129 homes in Merritt Island, Brevard County, built between 1963 and 2015 (median 1965), with a median living area of about 2,214 square feet. 74% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Catalina Isle Estates is a small Merritt Island pocket where turnover is thin and each sale shapes the comps. With no shared amenities identified in current listings, value here comes from the house and its setting rather than a community package.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a Merritt Island house in the mid-$490s who will judge value by condition and setting
  • Long-hold buyers comfortable underwriting on current fundamentals rather than recent gains
  • Buyers who value time to inspect and negotiate over a fast, competitive close

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need HOA-managed amenities, since none are identified in current listings
  • Short-term buyers counting on the past year's pace to continue
  • Buyers who want a large inventory to compare, given the thin closing volume

Windows contain 11 to 42 sales each (22 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$300K$400K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 4.8% year over year; up 167% since 2012.
Every sale since 2004 · price vs size
$0$500K$1M1k2k3k
563 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$200$30020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $92 in 2012 to a $290 peak in 2026; $290 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
20406020122014201620182020202220242026
10 days at the 2021 low; 55 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
92%95%98%20122014201620182020202220242026
92.1% now vs Brevard 95.6%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
0204020122014201620182020202220242026
11 to 42 a year; 22 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Catalina Isle Estates vs Brevard
100200300Brevard +236%Catalina Isle Estates +167%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same Space Coast MLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
92 at the 2021 peak, 25 in the troughs, 27 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

28% of homes for sale in ZIP 32953 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 (2026-09-12).

Catalina Isle Estates Market Scorecard

Balanced

Catalina Isle Estates is currently a balanced market. About 1.6 months of supply, a median asking price of $390,000.

1.6
Months supply
$390,000
Median list
$440,000
Median sold
$255
List $/sqft
3/1/22
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.

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

Schools

In short
  • Brevard County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Audubon · Elementary
  • Jefferson · Middle
  • Merritt Island · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Catalina Isle Estates 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 Catalina Isle Estates address.

If we were buying in Catalina Isle Estates 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 Catalina Isle Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a specific Merritt Island house and will underwrite it on its own merits.
Biggest Risk
A 32.7% year-over-year jump means you are buying after a hard run, not before it.
Sweet Spot
A well-prepared home priced near the $497,500 median with honest condition.
Avoid If
You need a community with shared amenities — none are identified here.

A thin-volume market where the house sets the price

Twenty-four closings over the tracked window is a low count, which means the median tells you the center of the market but hides a wide spread. In a community this size, one heavily updated or waterfront sale can pull an average around, so read each comp on its own merits rather than trusting a single headline figure.

No community amenities surfaced from current MLS listings, so there is no HOA-driven amenity story to price in. That puts the burden — and the opportunity — on the individual property: lot, water access where present, square footage, and condition. Roughly 45 days of median market time gives a prepared buyer time to do that homework.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.5B · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation9.7/10
Recent Direction7.2/10
Liquidity & Demand8.4/10
Owner Commitment7.4/10
Pricing Power4.7/10

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 5 factors (7.5). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +167% since 2012; Recent Direction +4.8% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 1.6 months of supply; Owner Commitment 74% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 92.1% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a low-volume pocket like this, comp selection is everything, and a bad comp can cost you real money on either side of the table. We read each of the recent closings individually, weight for condition and setting, and price against what a house actually is — not against a rounded median that flattens a market with a wide spread.

Catalina Isle Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a specific Merritt Island house and will underwrite it on its own merits.
Biggest advantageRoughly 45 days of median market time leaves room to inspect and negotiate.
Biggest riskA 32.7% year-over-year jump means you are buying after a hard run, not before it.
Sweet spotA well-prepared home priced near the $497,500 median with honest condition.
Avoid ifYou need a community with shared amenities — none are identified here.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA dues reported around $1/month · median of 3 MLS listings, most billed annually
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $1 per month — the median AssociationFee across 3 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, 2026-09.

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 Catalina Isle Estates sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Catalina Isle Estates?
The median sale price in Catalina Isle Estates was $440K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (22 closed sales, Space Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Catalina Isle Estates take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 55 days on market (22 sales, Space Coast MLS).
Is Catalina Isle Estates a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 12, 2026, Catalina Isle Estates is roughly balanced: 1.6 months of supply at the current sales pace (Space Coast MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Catalina Isle Estates?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 129 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in Catalina Isle Estates (public records).
What share of Catalina Isle Estates is owner-occupied?
74% of Catalina Isle Estates parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Catalina Isle Estates built?
Homes in Catalina Isle Estates were built between 1963 and 2015, with a median year built of 1965 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Have Catalina Isle Estates home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 167% since 2012, from $165K to $440K (Space Coast MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Catalina Isle Estates?
The best agent for Catalina Isle Estates is one who actively works Merritt Island 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 Catalina Isle Estates.
How do I find a top Merritt Island real estate agent who knows Catalina Isle Estates?
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 Catalina Isle Estates and the wider Merritt Island area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Catalina Isle Estates?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Catalina Isle Estates purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers targeting a Merritt Island house in the mid-$490s who will judge value by condition and settingExcellent fit
Long-hold buyers comfortable underwriting on current fundamentals rather than recent gainsExcellent fit
Buyers who value time to inspect and negotiate over a fast, competitive closeExcellent fit
Buyers who need HOA-managed amenities, since none are identified in current listingsProbably not
Short-term buyers counting on the past year's pace to continueProbably not
Buyers who want a large inventory to compare, given the thin closing volumeProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsSpace Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 15, 2026)
Community market statsSpace Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32926/32935/32953))
Under-contract sharesSpace Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (563 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 Catalina Isle Estates? 22 recorded closings; median 55 days on market (window ending 2026-09-12). 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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