Fountainhead Unit 3
Homes for Sale in Melbourne, FL

Community in Melbourne · Brevard County
Median sale $339K
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Price
$339K
Median sold · 12 mo
$241/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $241 in 2026
97.1%
Sale vs ask
Brevard median: 96.2%
+301%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $85K median in 2012
Tempo
37days
Median DOM · closed
2 days at the 2014 low
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Track record · 22 years of records
1,368sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

In Fountainhead Unit 3, price is driven by the house itself, not by shared amenities or a marketed lifestyle. The median sits at $339,250, with a median of about $241 per square foot, which tells you condition and finish level do most of the work here. Two homes of similar size can land far apart depending on updates, so the median is a starting reference point rather than a tidy predictor.

The market posture is balanced and unhurried. A median of 37 days on market means well-prepared listings move at a reasonable pace without the frenzy of a seller-dominated stretch. For buyers, that is time to inspect and negotiate. For sellers, it rewards pricing to the median and presenting a clean, updated home rather than chasing an optimistic number.

The 60-Second Overview

Fountainhead Unit 3 market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $339K ($241 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 37 days on market for closed sales.

Fountainhead Unit 3 is a small, established pocket of Melbourne in Brevard County where the home's own condition sets its value; no community amenities show up in current MLS listings, so you are buying the house and the location, not a shared package.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a median near $339,250 who want a standalone home without HOA amenity costs
  • Renovation-minded buyers comfortable pricing a home on its condition and updates
  • Buyers who value an unhurried market with time to do proper diligence

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want resort-style amenities or shared facilities included
  • Anyone needing a deep pool of recent comps to feel confident on price
  • Buyers seeking a fast, competitive close with minimal negotiation window

Windows contain 0 to 6 sales each (4 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 %s through %s. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$100K$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Every sale since 2004 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K$300K1k2k2k
61 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$20020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $72 in 2012 to a $241 peak in 2026; $241 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
0204020122014201620182020202220242026
2 days at the 2014 low; 37 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
97.1% now vs Brevard 96.2%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
024620122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 6 a year; 4 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Fountainhead Unit 3 vs Brevard
100200300400Brevard +273%Fountainhead Unit 3 +301%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same Space Coast MLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.

If we were buying in Fountainhead Unit 3 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 Fountainhead Unit 3.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Melbourne address without amenity fees or HOA-driven overhead.
Biggest Risk
A thin sample of four closings makes any single comp unreliable.
Sweet Spot
An updated home priced near the $339,250 median in solid condition.
Avoid If
You need amenities or a shared-community lifestyle built into the purchase.

A condition-driven pocket

This is a thin, low-volume market. With only four closings in the current window, a single unusual sale can swing the averages, so lean on the median of $339,250 and the roughly $241 per square foot figure as anchors rather than treating any one number as gospel. The value since 2012 is up 301 percent, which reflects the broader run in Brevard housing over that long stretch, not a forecast for what comes next.

Because no amenities are identified from current listings, there is no HOA-driven lifestyle to price in and no shared facilities to maintain. That keeps the focus squarely on the individual property: roof, systems, kitchens, and baths will move a price more than anything else. Bring a careful eye to updates and deferred maintenance during diligence.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Fountainhead Unit 3. 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 pocket like this, comps are scarce and easily distorted by a single outlier, so pricing and negotiating both take a steady local read. We work the Space Coast feed daily, we know how to weigh a thin closing set, and we will tell you plainly when a listing is priced above what its condition supports.

Fountainhead Unit 3 in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Melbourne address without amenity fees or HOA-driven overhead.
Biggest advantageA balanced pace at roughly 37 days on market gives room to inspect and negotiate.
Biggest riskA thin sample of four closings makes any single comp unreliable.
Sweet spotAn updated home priced near the $339,250 median in solid condition.
Avoid ifYou need amenities or a shared-community lifestyle built into the purchase.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 Fountainhead Unit 3 sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Fountainhead Unit 3?
The median sale price in Fountainhead Unit 3 was $339K over the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 (4 closed sales, Space Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Fountainhead Unit 3 take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 took a median 37 days on market (4 sales, Space Coast MLS).
Have Fountainhead Unit 3 home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 301% since 2012, from $85K to $339K (Space Coast MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Fountainhead Unit 3?
The best agent for Fountainhead Unit 3 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 Fountainhead Unit 3.
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Buyers targeting a median near $339,250 who want a standalone home without HOA amenity costsExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers comfortable pricing a home on its condition and updatesExcellent fit
Buyers who value an unhurried market with time to do proper diligenceExcellent fit
Buyers who want resort-style amenities or shared facilities includedProbably not
Anyone needing a deep pool of recent comps to feel confident on priceProbably not
Buyers seeking a fast, competitive close with minimal negotiation windowProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsSpace Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026
Under-contract sharesSpace Coast MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (61 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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