Piney Woods Merritt Island in Merritt Island

Piney Woods Merritt Island
Homes for Sale in Merritt Island, FL

Community in Merritt Island · Brevard County
1 homesBuilt 1966–1966
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Tempo
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Under contract
Brevard: 28% (1,397 of 4,982)
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For sale · pending
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Ownership and context
100%
Owner-occupied · Piney Woods Merritt Island
1 of 1 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
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Non-owner-occupied · Piney Woods Merritt Island
incl. 0% trust or LLC-held · 0% out-of-state
1
Homes in the community
1 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · years of records
Est. 1966
Community established
homes built 1966-1966, median 1966 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Piney Woods is showing exactly one active listing - a 336-square-foot structure built in 1966. That footprint sits well below typical residential size, which suggests either a small cottage, a teardown candidate, or a non-standard use. The homestead exemption on file tells us the owner occupied it at some point, but context is limited.

With only one MLS entry and no pattern of recent sales or inventory, this reads more as an individual property opportunity than a functioning subdivision. If you're looking at the listing, focus entirely on the land, zoning, and what you can do with the parcel - the existing structure is unlikely to define value in any meaningful way.

Best for

  • A land investor or small-scale builder willing to acquire a lot with an obsolete improvement and manage entitlements from scratch
  • A buyer with cash or construction-to-perm financing who wants a Merritt Island address and can afford to demo and rebuild to modern standards
  • Someone who has walked the parcel, confirmed utilities and zoning, and has a specific use case that does not depend on the existing 336-square-foot structure

Probably not for

  • A buyer expecting a conventional single-family home with mortgage-ready condition and neighborhood comparables
  • Anyone needing near-term resale liquidity or confidence in market pricing - there is no data to model exit strategy
  • A first-time buyer or anyone uncomfortable with permitting risk, flood-zone research, and the possibility that the existing structure adds zero functional value

The market around Piney Woods Merritt Island

Piney Woods Merritt Island is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

Across Brevard County, 3,585 homes are active and 1,397 pending (28% under contract).

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Piney Woods Merritt Island specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Piney Woods Merritt Island

Live MLS inventory for Piney Woods Merritt Island. 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 Piney Woods Merritt Island listings as of 2026-07-14, priced high to low. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period %s through %s. Tap any home to ask about it.

Schools

In short
  • Brevard County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Tropical · Elementary
  • Jefferson · Middle
  • Merritt Island · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Piney Woods Merritt Island listings and can change; always confirm with Brevard County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Piney Woods Merritt Island address.

If we were buying in Piney Woods Merritt Island 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 Piney Woods Merritt Island.

Best Buy
A buyer treating this as a land opportunity with the existing structure as incidental or disposable.
Biggest Risk
No comps, no neighborhood sales data, and a 336-square-foot footprint that provides almost no guidance on market value - you are buying blind without serious due diligence.
Sweet Spot
An investor or builder comfortable underwriting dirt and navigating Brevard County permitting with minimal hand-holding.
Avoid If
You are looking for a turnkey home, a cohesive subdivision, or any confidence in near-term resale comparables.

One listing, one lot story

When you see a neighborhood name attached to a lone 336-square-foot building from 1966, you are not analyzing a community - you are evaluating a parcel. Piney Woods may be a platted subdivision or simply a property-label quirk in the MLS; either way, there is no market depth, no comparables, and no amenity infrastructure to assess.

The homestead flag confirms someone lived here, but the size and age point toward either a very modest original cottage or a structure that has long since outgrown its useful life. Merritt Island offers waterfront access, Space Coast proximity, and a range of residential options; this listing is best understood in that broader context, not as representative of a cohesive neighborhood. If you are considering it, your due diligence should run to zoning, flood maps, utilities, and what the county will allow you to build - not to neighborhood comps or resale trends.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Piney Woods Merritt Island. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A one-off listing with minimal square footage and a 1966 build date demands research, not guesswork. Momentum brokers will pull zoning, verify buildable lot dimensions, identify flood-zone constraints, and help you model realistic development or replacement costs before you write an offer. We work the Space Coast every day and know when a listing is a land play, a teardown, or a pass - and we will tell you which one this is after we walk it.

Piney Woods Merritt Island in 15 seconds.

Best forA buyer treating this as a land opportunity with the existing structure as incidental or disposable.
Biggest advantageHomestead history and Merritt Island location offer zoning and access context that could support a larger build or alternative use.
Biggest riskNo comps, no neighborhood sales data, and a 336-square-foot footprint that provides almost no guidance on market value - you are buying blind without serious due diligence.
Sweet spotAn investor or builder comfortable underwriting dirt and navigating Brevard County permitting with minimal hand-holding.
Avoid ifYou are looking for a turnkey home, a cohesive subdivision, or any confidence in near-term resale comparables.

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 Piney Woods Merritt Island sales matched to your home.

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Piney Woods Market Scorecard

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Piney Woods is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Limited supply, a median asking price of $169,900.

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Months supply
$169,900
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Days on mkt
1/0/0
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32952 ZIP is $438,601, about 10.9% 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 2026-07-14. Refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Piney Woods Merritt Island?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 1 homes in Piney Woods Merritt Island (public records).
What share of Piney Woods Merritt Island is owner-occupied?
100% of Piney Woods Merritt Island parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Piney Woods Merritt Island built?
Homes in Piney Woods Merritt Island were built between 1966 and 1966, with a median year built of 1966 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Piney Woods Merritt Island?
The best agent for Piney Woods Merritt Island is one who actively works Merritt Island 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 Piney Woods Merritt Island.
How do I find a top Merritt Island real estate agent who knows Piney Woods Merritt Island?
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 Piney Woods Merritt Island and the wider Merritt Island area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Piney Woods Merritt Island?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Piney Woods Merritt Island purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
A land investor or small-scale builder willing to acquire a lot with an obsolete improvement and manage entitlements from scratchExcellent fit
A buyer with cash or construction-to-perm financing who wants a Merritt Island address and can afford to demo and rebuild to modern standardsExcellent fit
Someone who has walked the parcel, confirmed utilities and zoning, and has a specific use case that does not depend on the existing 336-square-foot structureExcellent fit
A buyer expecting a conventional single-family home with mortgage-ready condition and neighborhood comparablesProbably not
Anyone needing near-term resale liquidity or confidence in market pricing - there is no data to model exit strategyProbably not
A first-time buyer or anyone uncomfortable with permitting risk, flood-zone research, and the possibility that the existing structure adds zero functional valueProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsSpace Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 14, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesSpace Coast MLS records, as of 2026-07-12

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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