Modern Duran
Homes for Sale in Melbourne, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Modern Duran sits at the upper end of the Melbourne market, with a median around $1,350,000 and a median near $460 per square foot. At this level, price is driven by finish quality, build, and lot far more than by any single number — the median tells you the neighborhood's altitude, not what any given home will trade for. Expect a wide spread underneath that figure, sorted by condition and design.
The pace is measured rather than frantic: a median of 33 days on market, just over a month. That is not a bidding-war signal, and it is not a stale one either. For sellers, it means correctly priced, well-presented homes move on a normal timeline and overpricing gets punished. For buyers, there is room to underwrite carefully and negotiate on merit — this is a market where diligence pays more than speed.
The 60-Second Overview
Modern Duran market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.35M ($460 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 33 days on market for closed sales.
Modern Duran is a high-price-point pocket of Melbourne in Brevard County where the number that matters is what you're buying, not just what you're spending — at this tier, condition and design set the price.
Who Modern Duran is best for.
Best for
- Buyers with a seven-figure budget seeking high-end finish and build in Melbourne
- Buyers willing to underwrite a home on its own condition rather than lean on a short comp history
- Sellers of upper-tier homes ready to price to a roughly month-long market timeline
Probably not for
- Buyers working below the luxury price point who need more inventory options
- Buyers who want shared community amenities baked into the value
- Sellers expecting a fast, above-median sale without matching condition and pricing
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 15 of each year, from record-level Space Coast MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($1.35M) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 3 sales each (3 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.
The Modern Duran buying strategy.
If we were buying in Modern Duran today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Modern Duran.
Reading a seven-figure median
A median of $1,350,000 and roughly $460 per square foot puts Modern Duran firmly in luxury territory for the Space Coast. The per-square-foot figure is the more useful lever here: it lets you sanity-check whether you're paying for square footage or for the level of finish, and those two things diverge sharply at this price. Two homes with the same asking price can be very different buys once you account for build quality and updates.
No community amenities surfaced in the current MLS listings, so the value proposition rests on the homes and the location rather than shared facilities. That is not a knock — it simply means your underwriting should center on the individual property. With a small recent closing window, treat comps as a starting point and lean on current condition, not just past sales, to gauge value.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Modern Duran. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
At this price tier with a thin recent closing record, the difference between a good buy and an overpay comes down to reading finish, build, and lot against price per square foot — not just eyeballing the sticker. We underwrite each home on its own merits, tell you when a listing is priced ahead of its condition, and price sellers to the 33-day reality of this market rather than to hope.
Modern Duran in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Modern Duran buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Modern Duran sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Space Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Space Coast MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2017 (14 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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