Orange
Grove Manor

Merritt Island · Brevard County

A small, established single-family pocket in central Merritt Island near the SR-3 and SR-520 corridors, with quick mainland access and aerospace-corridor proximity.

Established single-familyCentral Merritt IslandNear SR-520

Live Market Pulse

49/100
Momentum

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Tight supply keeps sellers in control, but dated interiors still trade at a discount, so condition is where buyers win.

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Built fromLive Space Coast MLS data14 years of closingsLocal renovation analysisUpdated twice daily

LiveMarket PulseSpace Coast MLS

$270K

Median Price

12mo

Supply

n/a

Avg DOM

Soft

Seller Leverage

$206/sf

Median $/Sqft

n/a

1-Yr Price Change

0now

Distress

Jon's Current Read

"Orange Grove Manor is a small, established single-family pocket in central Merritt Island near the SR-3 and SR-520 corridors. Public detail is limited, which is common for small built-out pockets that sell infrequently, so this read leans on verified Merritt Island context rather than community-specific marketing. The appeal is a central location with quick access to SR-520 and the mainland, the rivers, and Cocoa Beach a short drive east, within reach of the Kennedy Space Center job base that anchors Brevard County demand. Because the data is thin and inventory infrequent, the honest read is the specific home: confirm any HOA, the flood zone, and the insurance quote in writing, inspect condition, and comp against recent address-specific sales rather than a neighborhood average that barely exists at this scale."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Orange Grove Manor market snapshot (as of June 17, 2026): the median sale price is about $270K ($206 per sq ft), a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Based on 1 recent closings in live Space Coast MLS data.

Orange Grove Manor is a small established single-family neighborhood in central Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida (ZIP 32952). It is a built-out pocket near the SR-3 and SR-520 corridors and the Merritt Square area, and like many small Merritt Island subdivisions it generates limited public data because it sells infrequently.

The setting is the draw. Merritt Island is an island between the Banana and Indian Rivers, and Orange Grove Manor's central location offers quick access to SR-520, the main route west to mainland Cocoa and I-95, plus a short drive east to Cocoa Beach and the Atlantic. That central convenience is a real advantage for commuters.

The Kennedy Space Center and the broader Cape Canaveral launch corridor anchor the regional job base, which keeps Merritt Island demand resilient. Orange Grove Manor sits within reach of that corridor while keeping an established, quiet residential character away from the busiest arterials.

Because public information is thin and inventory infrequent, the honest read is a specific-home decision. Confirm whether there is an HOA, pull the flood determination and an insurance quote for the parcel, inspect condition, and comp against recent address-specific sales. We do exactly that, and we set an alert so you hear about a listing early.

Quick Match

Who Orange Grove Manor is best for.

Best for

Buyers who want a central, convenient Merritt Island location
Buyers who value quick SR-520 access to the mainland and I-95
Buyers commuting to Kennedy Space Center or the Cape Canaveral corridor
Buyers who will confirm any HOA, the flood zone, and insurance before offering

Probably not for

Buyers who want a large amenity community with a clubhouse and pools
Buyers who need abundant public data and many active listings
Buyers who want walkable beachfront rather than an inland island street
Buyers unwilling to verify the facts in a thin-data pocket

Market Pulse

How Orange Grove Manor is performing right now

49/100
momentum

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market

12Months of supplytight

72Median days on marketdays

0 : 1Under contract vs for salestrong demand

1Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity

+127%Median price since 2012appreciation

-6%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from the Space Coast MLS, as of June 17, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Orange Grove Manor listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

Where prices are going$850K2026 YTD

Median sale price by year. Tap a label to compare Hilltop Manor or Merritt Island. The 1-year price change is the median sold price over the most recent year versus the prior year, the same measure most listing sites and local Realtor reports use. It reflects the mix of homes that sold, not the change in any single home's value, which is why median price per square foot is shown alongside it to adjust for home size. In thinly traded neighborhoods, where a sale or two can swing the median, we lead with the mix-resistant price-per-square-foot trend instead.

Price per square foot$3072026 YTD

Median $/sqft by year. 2026 is year to date.

Supply and demand now1 : 0active : pending

For sale1

Pending0

Sold 12mo1

Active and pending listings now vs homes sold in the last 12 months.

8.6A- score

Momentum intelligence

Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Orange Grove Manor buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Orange Grove Manor

Live MLS inventory for Orange Grove Manor. 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.

965 Date Avenue home for sale in Orange Grove Manor

ActiveTop listing

$245,000

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1963

965 Date Avenue, Merritt Island, 32953

Reno opportunityBest value

Listed by Serving Brevard Realty

Active and pending Orange Grove Manor listings as of 2026-06-17, priced high to low. Listing data provided by the Space Coast Multiple Listing Service. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.. Tap any home to ask about it.

Interactive Map

Orange Grove Manor on the map.

Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers, color the dots by status or lot type, and tap a home for the details.

Listing locations from Space Coast MLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

Nearby & Commute

How far is everything?

The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

Drive times from Orange Grove Manor. They are approximate and vary with traffic and your exact start point.

Merritt Square area shopping~4 to 8 min · approximate, varies with traffic

SR-520 to mainland Cocoa and I-95~8 to 14 min · main mainland access

Cocoa Beach and the Atlantic~15 to 22 min · east toward the Atlantic

Kennedy Space Center area~20 to 25 min · aerospace employment corridor

Patrick Space Force Base area~20 to 25 min · defense employment

Orlando International Airport~50 to 60 min · via SR-528

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr

Orange Grove Manor (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take

Brevard County Public Schools
Verify the zoned schools by address
Magnet and choice options may be available
Confirm current ratings before relying on them
Private and parochial options nearby

Orange Grove Manor is served by Brevard County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Orange Grove Manor address.

The takeaway

What is actually shaping value near Orange Grove Manor, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in Orange Grove Manor

Development Intelligence

Our read on what is being built around Orange Grove Manor, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishThe structural story is a small, established single-family pocket in central Merritt Island, inside a market kept resilient by the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral job base. Watch the SR-3 and SR-520 corridor improvements and the regional launch economy, and confirm every parcel-level item before you offer.

Record Space Coast launch activity anchors regional demand

BullishA record-setting 93 launches between Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral in 2024 underscores a deep aerospace and defense job base that keeps Merritt Island housing demand resilient, supporting small pockets like Orange Grove Manor. impact

SignificanceRadius: Region

Record Space Coast launch activity anchors regional demand

FDOT raised-median plan on Courtenay Parkway (SR-3)

NeutralFDOT plans to add raised medians on Courtenay Parkway in Merritt Island to cut left-turn crashes, which can change access patterns along the SR-3 corridor near central pockets. Confirm current access at tour time. impact

SignificanceRadius: Corridor

FDOT raised-median plan on Courtenay Parkway (SR-3)

Thin public data in a small built-out pocket

NeutralOrange Grove Manor sells infrequently and generates little public data, so buyers should rely on address-specific comps and verified facts rather than community marketing, and sellers benefit from a clearly documented listing. impact

SignificanceRadius: Community

Thin public data in a small built-out pocket

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Orange Grove Manor, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

Showing the latest, scroll for all updates ↓

May 2025
Roads
FDOT plans raised medians on Courtenay Parkway in Merritt Island
Spectrum News reported FDOT aims to eliminate the center two-way left-turn lane on Courtenay Parkway (SR-3) and install a raised median from SR-528 to Catalina Isle Drive to reduce left-turn crashes, citing 1,498 crashes and 13 fatalities since 2014. Why it matters: Median work changes left-turn access along the SR-3 corridor that central Merritt Island neighborhoods rely on. Confirm current access and routing for any specific home before you offer. Source
January 2025
Economy
Record 93 Space Coast launches in 2024
A record-setting 93 rocket launches occurred between Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in 2024, a 29 percent jump from the prior year, reflecting a deepening aerospace and defense base near Merritt Island. Why it matters: A growing launch economy supports the regional job base and keeps Merritt Island housing demand resilient, which matters for resale in small pockets like Orange Grove Manor. Source

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.

The Strategy

The Orange Grove Manor buying strategy.

If we were buying in Orange Grove Manor, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

Set a listing alert. Orange Grove Manor sells infrequently, so being early and pre-approved matters.

Confirm whether there is an HOA in writing. Public data is thin, so verify rather than assume.

Pull the flood determination and an insurance quote for the specific parcel.

Comp by address, not by community average. At this scale and with thin data, address-specific sales are the only honest benchmark.

Cross-shop the nearby pocket Hilltop Manor on lot, condition, and carry.

The Quick Decision

Best Buy

A well-kept home in good condition with any HOA, the flood zone, and insurance confirmed, bought with a real address-specific comp.

Biggest Risk

Relying on thin public data, skipping the HOA or flood check, or overpaying without a true comp.

Best Lot

Condition and position within the pocket drive value; a sound, well-located home holds value best in a thin-data market.

Smart Timing

Inventory is infrequent, so be pre-approved and alerted, then act quickly when a home lists.

Deep-Dive Intelligence

The full read, only if you want it.

The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

The Homes

Type

Single-family

Size

Confirm per listing

Built

Established, confirm

Setting

Central Merritt Island

Costs & Fees

HOA

Confirm per listing

Flood zone

Confirm parcel

Insurance

Quote early

Amenities

Setting

Central Merritt Island

Water

Near the rivers

Access

SR-3 and SR-520

Shopping

Merritt Square area

Location

Area

Central Merritt Island

Beaches

Cocoa Beach nearby

Employment

Kennedy Space Center

The Homes & What to Confirm

Orange Grove Manor is established single-family product in central Merritt Island. Sizes, ages, and condition vary home to home, and public detail is thin, so the listing facts and an inspection matter more than any generalization. Confirm the square footage, bedroom count, year built, any HOA, and any renovation history on the specific home.

Two budget items deserve early attention in coastal Brevard County. First, insurance: quote it early, because coastal-county premiums are real. Second, the flood zone: it varies parcel by parcel, so pull the flood determination before you fall for a home. We help you get both numbers up front.

Want the real numbers? We will confirm any HOA, the flood determination, and an insurance quote for any Orange Grove Manor listing you are watching.

Get the numbers

What Living Here Is Actually Like

The rhythm of Orange Grove Manor, from the central Merritt Island setting:

A typical week

A few minutes to the Merritt Square area for errands, a quick SR-520 hop to the mainland, the rivers for boating and fishing, and Cocoa Beach a short drive east. It is a central, convenient rhythm.

The aerospace factor

Kennedy Space Center and the Cape Canaveral launch corridor anchor the regional job base, and 2024 set a record with 93 launches between Kennedy and Cape Canaveral. That base keeps Merritt Island demand resilient.

The central-location advantage

Being near SR-520 means you are minutes from the main mainland route, which is a genuine convenience for commuters and errands compared with the far ends of the island.

What to go in eyes-open about

Thin public data, infrequent inventory, coastal insurance costs, and parcel-level flood status. None is a dealbreaker, but all should be confirmed before you offer.

The Orange Grove Manor Buyer Checklist

Verify the facts directly, public data is thin here.
Confirm whether there is an HOA and any dues in writing.
Pull the flood determination for the specific parcel.
Quote insurance early, coastal premiums matter.
Comp by address, not by community average.
Inspect condition carefully on an established home.
Confirm zoned schools by address with Brevard Public Schools.
Test your real commute and SR-520 route at real times.

Jon Brooks · Co-Founder, Momentum Realty

Orange Grove Manor is the kind of small, central pocket where the online estimates are thin and often wrong, because there simply is not much data. The central SR-520 access is a genuine convenience, and the quiet established character is the appeal.

My advice: do not trust an automated number here. We pull real address-specific comps, confirm any HOA and the flood and insurance, and inspect condition before anyone writes an offer.

Orange Grove Manor vs. the Alternatives

The honest comparison set for an Orange Grove Manor buyer in Merritt Island:

Community	Type	HOA	The trade
Orange Grove Manor	Established single-family	Confirm current	Central location near SR-520, thin public data
Hilltop Manor	Established single-family	Reported none · confirm	Larger lots, pools, freedom, more maintenance
Hidden Hollow	Established single-family	Confirm current	Quiet suburban pocket, usable mid-size homes
Harbor Pines	Established single-family	Low, reported · confirm	Quiet no-thru pocket off Newfound Harbor

The pattern: Orange Grove Manor wins on a central, convenient location; Hilltop Manor wins on larger lots; the others trade on quiet settings and carry. There is no wrong answer, only a wrong match for your priorities.

Comparing Merritt Island pockets? We will build you an honest side-by-side on location, carry, flood, and insurance.

Get the comparison

The Honest Pros & Cons

What Orange Grove Manor gets right

Central Merritt Island location
Quick SR-520 access to the mainland and I-95
Near the rivers and a short drive to Cocoa Beach
Established, quiet residential character
Close to the Merritt Square area shopping
Within reach of the Kennedy Space Center job base

What to go in eyes-open about

Limited public data, verify everything
Thin inventory, listings are infrequent
Unclear HOA status, confirm in writing
Parcel-level flood status varies, confirm early
Coastal-county insurance is a real budget line
No on-site amenities beyond the neighborhood

Orange Grove Manor Homes For Sale

What your money buys in Orange Grove Manor.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

Here are the broad resale bands in Orange Grove Manor today. The right home is the one matched to your budget and the renovation math, so seeing fitting listings early is the edge.

Entry: standard homes

$270K to $270K

Established single-family homes in original or partly updated condition, the most common product when something lists.

Lowest entry

Mid: updated homes

$270K to $270K

Homes with renovations, pools, or better lots, trading at a premium to the standard home.

Most inventory

Top: best-positioned homes

$270K to $270K

The most-updated homes on the best lots in the pocket. Condition and position separate these most.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

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What Your Money Buys

What ~$270K buys here.

Three realistic price bands. Where a home lands comes down to condition and lot, not square footage alone.

$270K to $270K

Entry: standard homes

Established single-family homes in original or partly updated condition, the most common product when something lists.

$270K to $270K

Mid: updated homes

Homes with renovations, pools, or better lots, trading at a premium to the standard home.

$270K to $270K

Top: best-positioned homes

The most-updated homes on the best lots in the pocket. Condition and position separate these most.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

Operator Intelligence

Renovation & Resale Intelligence

The factors that actually move value in Orange Grove Manor, condition, lot, and the renovation math, read from current listings and recent sales.

15-Second Take

Renovation math decides the deal
Better lots and views resell strongest
Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
Interior lots are where buyers overpay

Proprietary Data

The renovation premium.

Renovated-listing inventory in Orange Grove Manor is too thin right now to compute a reliable renovation premium. We read condition home by home against real comps before you offer.

Lot Value

The lot premium.

On a preferred homesite (water, preserve, corner, or a larger lot), the homesite is the part of your money the market gives back at resale. The house can be renovated; the lot cannot, so premium lots hold their value better than interior ones. How much more they command varies by frontage, view, and condition, which is why we read it home by home against real comparable sales rather than a single headline figure.

Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

Resale Strength Scorecard

How well Orange Grove Manor holds value.

Our read on the factors that protect resale here, and the one to manage.

No CDD on the tax billStrong

Central Merritt Island locationStrong

Scarce, established homesitesStrong

Established, in-demand locationPositive

All-resale 1990s conditionManage it

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Orange Grove Manor

15-Second Take

Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
Misjudging the renovation budget
Overpaying for an interior lot
Underbudgeting the carrying costs
Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

Calling the listing agent

The agent on the sign works for the seller. In a market where condition swings price by hundreds of thousands, negotiating against that agent with no one in your corner is the costliest move of all.

Misjudging the renovation math

A dated home looks like a deal until you price the roof, HVAC, pool, and full modernization honestly. Underbudget the reno and the bargain becomes the expensive house.

Overpaying for an interior lot

A premium homesite (water, preserve, or a preferred position) carries a real, durable premium. Pay a top price for an interior lot and you are buying the weakest version of the value.

Underbudgeting the carrying costs

Two similar homes can cost very differently to own once the HOA, any CDD, insurance, and upkeep are priced in. Buyers who do not run the full monthly carrying cost misread the real number.

Skipping the systems check

An older home means older systems unless updated. Roof age, HVAC age, pool equipment, and prior renovations drive both price and insurability, and a thorough inspection matters more here than in a new build.

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Orange Grove Manor is a small, central pocket where the marketing is thin and the facts matter. The decision is won or lost on the specific home, any HOA, and the parcel-level flood and insurance, not a community average.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Momentum Intelligence

Momentum Buy Score.

Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the five factors that decide how a home here buys, holds, and resells.

7.7B · Buy Score

Resale Strength7.7/10

Renovation Risk7.4/10

Location Efficiency8.2/10

Long-Term Defensibility7.6/10

Carrying Cost Advantage7.8/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Momentum Housing Intelligence

Why our read on Orange Grove Manor is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live Space Coast MLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live Space Coast MLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

About the analyst · Our methodology

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Proprietary Data · Lot Value Map

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)

$261 value$401 premium

Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from Space Coast MLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take

Condition and position drive value here
A sound, well-located home holds value best
Central location near SR-520 is a real plus
Confirm any waterfront claim and its insurance
Read the parcel flood zone before the finishes

In a thin-data pocket like Orange Grove Manor, value turns on condition and position rather than published lot tiers. A sound, well-located home near the central SR-520 access holds value best, while homes needing work are the value entry. Always confirm any waterfront or canal claim and its insurance, and read the parcel flood zone before you weigh finishes. Comp a home against its own recent address-specific sales, because there is no reliable community average to lean on at this scale.

The 15-Second Verdict

Orange Grove Manor in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a central, convenient Merritt Island location with quick SR-520 mainland access and aerospace-corridor proximity.

Strong onA central location, quick access to SR-520 and the mainland, the rivers and Cocoa Beach nearby, and an established, quiet residential character.

WatchLimited public data, thin inventory, parcel-level flood and insurance costs, and unclear HOA status. Confirm every item in writing.

Not forBuyers who want a large amenity community, abundant public data, or walkable beachfront.

The edgeA sound, well-located home in a thin-data pocket, bought with a real comp and confirmed facts, can be a quiet value in a resilient market.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take

Confirm whether there is an HOA at all
If there is, verify the current dues and inclusions
No clubhouse or equity membership at this scale
Read any covenant before you offer
Budget coastal insurance and possible flood separately

Any HOA status and dues are not clearly published for this small pocket. Confirm whether there is an association, the current dues, what they cover, and any special assessment in writing before you offer.

Inclusions are not reliably published. Do not assume any association covers more than basic common-area items, if there is one at all. Verify directly before you offer.

Orange Grove Manor is a small established single-family neighborhood rather than an amenity community, so there is no clubhouse or equity membership. The value is the central location and the quiet street, not on-site amenities.

Run Your Numbers

Tools for a Orange Grove Manor buy.

Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.

Mortgage paymentPrincipal, interest, taxes, and insurance on a specific price.Property taxBrevard County millage and the homestead picture.Rent vs buyThe breakeven on owning in Orange Grove Manor.Save Our HomesProject your homestead tax cap over time.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Selling in Orange Grove Manor

Price it to your condition, position, and recent address-specific comps, and fill the data gap.

If you are selling in Orange Grove Manor, the right list price comes from recent sales matched to your home's condition and position, not a community average that barely exists. A clearly documented listing fills the public-data gap and wins buyers.

Momentum listings (YTD)

97.98%

Sold-to-list ratio across our market for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.

Market average (YTD)

96.73%

The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.

Momentum days on market

64 days

Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.

Market days on market

72 days

The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus our market average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In Orange Grove Manor, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Hilltop Manor, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

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Orange Grove Manor Market Scorecard

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Orange Grove Manor is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). About 12.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $245,000.

12.0

Months supply

$245,000

Median list

$270,000

Median sold

$206

Per sqft

n/a

Days on mkt

1/0/1

Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32952 ZIP is $435,893, about 11.0% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2026 through 2026-06-18. Refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Orange Grove Manor in Merritt Island?

Orange Grove Manor is a small established single-family neighborhood in central Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida, ZIP 32952, near the SR-3 and SR-520 corridors and the Merritt Square area.

Does Orange Grove Manor have an HOA?

Any HOA status and dues are not clearly published for this small pocket. Confirm whether there is an association, the current dues, and any rules in writing before you offer.

What kind of homes are in Orange Grove Manor?

Established single-family homes in central Merritt Island. Sizes, ages, and condition vary by home, so confirm the square footage, bedrooms, and year built on any specific listing.

Is Orange Grove Manor in a flood zone?

Flood zone status in coastal Brevard County varies parcel by parcel. Always pull the flood determination and an insurance quote for the specific home before you offer.

How far is Orange Grove Manor from the beach?

Cocoa Beach and the Atlantic are roughly a fifteen to twenty-two minute drive east. Merritt Island is an island between the Banana and Indian Rivers.

Is Orange Grove Manor convenient to the mainland?

Yes. Its central Merritt Island location puts it near SR-520, the main route west to mainland Cocoa and I-95, which is a real convenience for commuters. Confirm your exact route and times.

Is Orange Grove Manor good for Kennedy Space Center workers?

Merritt Island is a common choice for aerospace and defense workers because Kennedy Space Center and the Cape Canaveral launch corridor are within reach. Orange Grove Manor offers a central location, confirm your exact drive.

Why is there limited information on Orange Grove Manor?

It is a small, established pocket with infrequent sales, so it does not generate the public data that larger communities do. That is exactly why working with an agent who pulls address-specific comps matters here.

What is there to do near Orange Grove Manor?

Central Merritt Island offers the Merritt Square area for shopping, the Banana and Indian River waters for boating and fishing, the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge to the north, and Cocoa Beach a short drive away.

What schools serve Orange Grove Manor?

Orange Grove Manor is zoned to Brevard Public Schools, with assignment by address. Zoning changes, so confirm the current zoned elementary, middle, and high schools with the district for any specific home.

Is now a good time to buy in Orange Grove Manor?

Merritt Island demand has stayed resilient, supported by the space and defense sectors. In a small pocket, timing matters less than being ready to move when the right home lists. We help you be first and prepared.

Do I need my own agent to buy in Orange Grove Manor?

Yes. The listing agent works for the seller. In a pocket with thin public data, your own agent verifies any HOA, pulls true comps, checks the flood zone and insurance, and negotiates for you. Momentum Realty does exactly that, use the form on this page.

The Verdict

Should you buy in Orange Grove Manor?

An honest fit check. We will tell you when it is not your community.

You want a central, convenient Merritt Island locationExcellent fit

You value quick SR-520 access to the mainland and I-95Excellent fit

You commute to Kennedy Space Center or the Cape Canaveral corridorExcellent fit

You will confirm any HOA, the flood zone, and insurance before offeringExcellent fit

You can act quickly when a home lists in a thin-data marketExcellent fit

You want a large amenity community with a clubhouse and poolsProbably not

You need abundant public data and many active listingsProbably not

You want walkable beachfront rather than an inland island streetProbably not

You will not verify the facts in a thin-data pocketProbably not

You need new construction rather than established resaleProbably not

Get the inside read on Orange Grove Manor

Whether you are buying a renovation project, comparing the lots and views, weighing the carrying costs, or selling your Orange Grove Manor home, tell us what you need. Every inquiry comes straight to us. We represent you, not the seller, and what your agent is paid is negotiable and set in a written buyer agreement up front. No obligation, no spam, no high-pressure follow-up.

You are all set.

A Momentum Realty Orange Grove Manor specialist will reach out personally, usually the same day.

Photography on this page is sourced from active and recently sold MLS listings in this community and remains the property of the listing brokerage and/or photographer. Source: Listing data provided by the Space Coast Multiple Listing Service. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.

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Schools

Recent Developments in Orange Grove Manor

Record Space Coast launch activity anchors regional demand

FDOT raised-median plan on Courtenay Parkway (SR-3)

Thin public data in a small built-out pocket

FDOT plans raised medians on Courtenay Parkway in Merritt Island

Record 93 Space Coast launches in 2024

The Orange Grove Manor buying strategy.

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The Homes

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Location

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5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Orange Grove Manor

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Momentum Buy Score.

Why our read on Orange Grove Manor is different.

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