Living Homes Estates
Homes for Sale in Melbourne, FL

Community in Melbourne · Brevard County
Median sale $318K
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Live Market Pulse
51/100
Market Heat
Near its long-run normal
2013 → 2026 · 82 at the 2023 peak
0 is Living Homes Estates's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 51. How it's scored
Built fromLive Space Coast MLS data22 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · Living Homes Estates Housing Pulse Space Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$318K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 1.9% vs the prior 12 months
+1.9%
1-yr price change
n = 5 and 3 sales in the two windows
$206/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $229 in 2025
97.0%
Sale vs ask
+389%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $65K median in 2012
Tempo
17days
Median DOM · closed
2 days at the 2022 low
5
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 6 a year
Track record · 22 years of records
1,330sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is condition-driven more than anything else. With a median around $318,000 and roughly $206 per square foot, what moves the number is the state of the house you're actually buying — updated versus original, deferred maintenance versus turnkey. There's no amenity premium propping up values; nothing came up in current MLS listings, so you're paying for the home and the location, not a clubhouse or gate.

The market posture is balanced, leaning slightly active. A median 17 days on market and a heat score of 51 say well-priced homes move in under three weeks, but overpricing gets punished. Year-over-year is up 1.9% — essentially flat in real terms after a long run higher. Sellers should price to the comps rather than to hope; buyers have room to be selective without the panic-bidding of a hot market.

Living Homes Estates Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Living Homes Estates right now

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($318K) is up 1.9% from the prior 12 months ($312K) and up 389% since 2012. With about 6 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 July 15. Confidence: Low (5 and 3 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 15, 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

Living Homes Estates market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $318K ($206 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 17 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 2% from the prior 12 months and up 389% since 2012, computed from record-level Space Coast MLS closed sales (5 closings in the current window).

Living Homes Estates in Melbourne sits at a workable price point for Brevard County, with a fast-but-not-frantic pace and no HOA amenities in the mix — meaning the value is in the individual home, not shared features.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting the mid-$300s who want value in the house itself, not shared facilities
  • Sellers willing to price to current comps and move quickly rather than test a high number
  • Value-minded buyers comfortable weighing a home's condition and updates against its price

Probably not for

  • Buyers who require gated entries, a pool, or clubhouse amenities
  • Sellers expecting a fast sale at a price the last twelve months don't support
  • Anyone underwriting a purchase on continued rapid appreciation

Windows contain 2 to 9 sales each (5 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
Up 1.9% year over year; up 389% since 2012.
Every sale since 2004 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K$300K1k2k
108 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 $44 in 2012 to a $229 peak in 2025; $206 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
025507520122014201620182020202220242026
2 days at the 2022 low; 17 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
97.0% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
025820122014201620182020202220242026
2 to 9 a year; 5 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201420162018202020242026
82 at the 2023 peak, 13 in the troughs, 51 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

If we were buying in Living Homes 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 Living Homes Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a mid-$300s Melbourne home and don't need HOA amenities.
Biggest Risk
Recent appreciation is flat, so don't underwrite the old climb.
Sweet Spot
A turnkey home priced near the median that clears in under three weeks.
Avoid If
You're counting on amenities or another year of double-digit gains.

A condition market, not an amenity one

The long arc here is real: values are up 389% since 2012, one of the steeper climbs you'll see on the Space Coast. But the last twelve months tell a different story — a 1.9% gain that reads as a plateau after years of appreciation. Read those two numbers together and the message is simple: don't buy expecting the old pace to continue, and don't sell as if it already has.

With no community amenities identified, expect a wide spread between homes depending on updates and upkeep. Two houses at similar square footage can price very differently based on kitchens, roofs, and mechanicals. The 17-day median tells you the sharp, correctly priced listings clear quickly; the ones sitting are usually asking amenity-community money for a no-amenity setting.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.2B+ · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation10.0/10
Recent Direction6.5/10
Pricing Power8.0/10

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 3 factors (8.2). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +389% since 2012; Recent Direction +1.9% year-over-year; Pricing Power 97.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a condition-driven market with a thin recent sales window — only five closings in the snapshot — pricing from bad comps is the fastest way to lose money on either side. We read each home on its own merits, benchmark it against the median and per-square-foot reality, and tell you plainly whether a list price or an offer is defensible. No hype, no chasing a number the last twelve months don't support.

Living Homes Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a mid-$300s Melbourne home and don't need HOA amenities.
Biggest advantageA fast 17-day pace rewards sharp pricing on both sides.
Biggest riskRecent appreciation is flat, so don't underwrite the old climb.
Sweet spotA turnkey home priced near the median that clears in under three weeks.
Avoid ifYou're counting on amenities or another year of double-digit gains.

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 Living Homes Estates sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Living Homes Estates?
The median sale price in Living Homes Estates was $318K over the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 (5 closed sales, Space Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Living Homes Estates take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 took a median 17 days on market (5 sales, Space Coast MLS).
Have Living Homes Estates home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 389% since 2012, from $65K to $318K (Space Coast MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Living Homes Estates?
The best agent for Living Homes Estates 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 Living Homes Estates.
How do I find a top Melbourne real estate agent who knows Living Homes Estates?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Living Homes Estates and the wider Melbourne area.
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Buyers targeting the mid-$300s who want value in the house itself, not shared facilitiesExcellent fit
Sellers willing to price to current comps and move quickly rather than test a high numberExcellent fit
Value-minded buyers comfortable weighing a home's condition and updates against its priceExcellent fit
Buyers who require gated entries, a pool, or clubhouse amenitiesProbably not
Sellers expecting a fast sale at a price the last twelve months don't supportProbably not
Anyone underwriting a purchase on continued rapid appreciationProbably 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 (108 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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