Orange Blossom Heights
Homes for Sale in Merritt Island, FL
All 214 homes for sale in Merritt Island, FL · median $499,950 · 98 homes for sale in 32953 · Brevard County homes for sale
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As of October 2026, Orange Blossom Heights in Merritt Island, FL has 1 home for sale. As of October 2026, the MLS records 61 closed sales in Orange Blossom Heights in Merritt Island, FL since 2005, the most recent in May 2025. Recorded prices across those 61 sales ran from $49,000 to $420,000 (median $166,000), on homes of 1,150 to 2,559 sq ft. Across Merritt Island as a whole, 263 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $440,000, 48 median days on market, with 224 homes for sale today. At that median and Brevard County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.6 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,590 ($1,970 with the full homestead exemption).
Orange Blossom Heights is a small pocket of Merritt Island, and the current MLS snapshot gives us almost nothing to hang a number on. With no closings inside our window and no median to cite, the honest read is that price here is set at the individual-home level: condition, lot, and how a given seller has maintained the property will matter far more than any community-wide trend line.
For buyers, that means patience and comparison shopping — you may be evaluating one or two listings at a time rather than a busy market, so lean on the actual condition in front of you. For sellers, thin recent activity cuts both ways: less visible comparison, but also less competition. Pricing should be built off the specific home, not a neighborhood average that doesn't currently exist.
Figures in this note are as of July 18, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
The 60-Second Overview
Orange Blossom Heights is a modest Merritt Island community in Brevard County with no identified shared amenities and very little current transaction volume to read from — a place best understood one property at a time.
Space Coast MLS sales records identify 35 homes in Orange Blossom Heights that have changed hands since 2007, built between 1966 and 1977 (median 1967), with a median living area of about 1,578 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.
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.
Who Orange Blossom Heights is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want a Merritt Island address and will judge a home on its own condition and lot
- Patient shoppers content to wait for the right listing in a low-volume pocket
- Buyers seeking a location-driven purchase with no reliance on community amenities
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a deep pool of active comparables before committing
- Anyone whose budget depends on shared amenities like a pool or clubhouse
- Sellers expecting a fast, high-traffic market to set their price
The market around Orange Blossom Heights
Orange Blossom Heights is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32953, 143 homes are on the market and 28% are under contract — a steady corner of Merritt Island.
Across Brevard County, 4,132 homes are active and 1,477 pending (26% under contract).
In ZIP 32953 (Merritt Island), 243 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $435K ($251/sq ft), down 9.8% year over year, with a median 40 days on market. Right now 42 active and 11 pending listings put supply at about 4.1 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32953 housing market and the Brevard County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Orange Blossom Heights specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Orange Blossom Heights
Live MLS inventory for Orange Blossom Heights. 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 Orange Blossom Heights listings as of 2026-10-20, priced high to low. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2005 through 2025. Tap any home to ask about it.
Schools
- Brevard County Public Schools
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- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Mila · Elementary
- Jefferson · Middle
- Merritt Island · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Orange Blossom Heights listings and can change; always confirm with Brevard County Public Schools for a specific address.
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The Orange Blossom Heights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Orange Blossom Heights 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 Orange Blossom Heights.
A thin-data corner of Merritt Island
The defining fact about Orange Blossom Heights right now is what the data doesn't show. There are no closings in our current window and no community amenities identified from active listings, so anyone shopping here is working without the usual market signals. That isn't a red flag on its own — small communities routinely go quiet — but it changes how you should approach a purchase or a sale.
Location does the heavy lifting: this is Merritt Island, on Florida's Space Coast, so the surrounding access to the barrier-island geography and the wider Brevard County road network is the real context. Inside the community itself, expect to underwrite each home on its own merits rather than on shared facilities or a recent sales pattern.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Orange Blossom Heights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community this quiet, the value we add is disciplined, property-by-property analysis instead of a headline number. We'll pull broader Merritt Island and Brevard comparables to frame a fair price, tell you plainly when a listing's condition doesn't support the ask, and make sure you're not overpaying or underpricing in a market with little local data to lean on.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Orange Blossom Heights buy.
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| Location | Merritt Island, Brevard County, FL · ZIP 32953 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 72 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1930–1984 (median 1967.0) |
| Typical living area | 2,120 sq ft (median) |
| For sale right now | 1 active, 0 pending · median asking $340,000 |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 63% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2005 through 2025; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Orange Blossom Heights key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/orange-blossom-heights, data as of September 20, 2026.
Housing distress & ownership in Orange Blossom Heights, Merritt Island
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Every Home for Sale in Orange Blossom Heights Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Orange Blossom Heights listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 1315 Paul Street · $340,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 22, 2026 · listed by Blue Marlin Real Estate
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31% 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 (2026-10-20).
Recent Developments in Orange Blossom Heights
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Orange Blossom Heights, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- October 2026Infrastructure
Brevard County Brightline station fully funded with $57 million federal grant
The planned Brightline station in Cocoa, near State Road 528, is now fully funded after a federal grant of about $57 million. Cocoa will own the station and Brightline will operate it, linking Cocoa and Port Canaveral to South Florida destinations. No construction start date has been set, and officials expect to release more details in early 2027.
What it may mean for the marketA passenger rail stop near SR 528 would add a regional transit option for commuters and visitors traveling between the Space Coast and other Florida metros. The site is about 6 miles northwest of Orange Blossom Heights.
Source: FOX 35 Orlando - September 2026Civic
Space Force plans laser counter-drone defenses at Space Coast launch sites
Space Launch Delta 45 plans to deploy counter-drone technology, including lasers, to protect launch pads and critical infrastructure at Cape Canaveral and nearby facilities. Cost and operational date were not disclosed, and officials have not confirmed whether it will extend onto Kennedy Space Center property.
What it may mean for the marketAdded security investment at launch facilities reinforces the base's role as a long-term anchor for aerospace employment in the region. The site is about 12 miles northeast of Orange Blossom Heights.
Source: FOX 35 Orlando - July 2026Retail & Dining
Lakeside Social at Viera Town Center to bring a new waterfront community gathering place to Viera
The Viera Company, in partnership with Rogue Wave Hospitality Group, is opening Lakeside Social at Viera Town Center, a waterfront venue featuring a wave-shaped central bar, a boathouse-style bar, and a curated food vendor park. A soft opening was set for early June 2026, with a grand opening celebration over Fourth of July weekend 2026.
What it may mean for the marketA new waterfront food, bar, and entertainment venue adds dining and gathering capacity to Viera Town Center and broadens the local commercial mix. The project is about 6 miles southwest of Orange Blossom Heights, elsewhere in Brevard County.
Source: Viera - June 2026Development
Orlando Health announces plans to open a new hospital in Viera
Orlando Health announced a seven-story, 240-bed hospital along with a three-story, 60,000-square-foot medical office building on a 40-acre health and wellness campus in Viera, between Lake Andrew Drive and I-95 south of Viera Boulevard. Construction was expected to begin in June 2026, with opening targeted as early as fall 2027.
What it may mean for the marketA new hospital and medical office campus would add major healthcare infrastructure and construction activity to the Viera area. The project is about 7 miles southwest of Orange Blossom Heights, elsewhere in Brevard County.
Source: ClickOrlando - May 2026Infrastructure
Ellis Road widening from John Rodes Boulevard to Wickham Road advances to construction
FDOT's project to widen Ellis Road from two to four lanes over about 1.8 miles between John Rodes Boulevard and Wickham Road in the Melbourne area had a construction letting scheduled for May 20, 2026, at an estimated construction cost of $57 million. The work includes new sidewalks, buffered bicycle lanes, new traffic signals, and drainage improvements.
What it may mean for the marketWidening this corridor would increase road capacity and add sidewalks and bike lanes across a key West Melbourne and Melbourne connection. The project is about 16 miles south of Orange Blossom Heights, elsewhere in Brevard County.
Source: CFL Roads (FDOT) - May 2026Builder Activity
Builder charts course for Cape Canaveral homes with rooftop terraces to watch launches
Miami-based EverHome Living plans 94 three-story townhouses off Astronaut Boulevard along the Banana River in Cape Canaveral, with prices starting around $650,000 and units of roughly 2,800 square feet. Groundbreaking is targeted for the end of 2026, with sales beginning in early 2027.
What it may mean for the marketA new townhouse community would add for-sale housing supply along the Banana River in Cape Canaveral. The project is about 6 miles northeast of Orange Blossom Heights, elsewhere in Brevard County.
Source: Homes.com News
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Space Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 20, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 32953)) |
| Under-contract shares | Space Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2005 (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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