Quail Run Estates Merritt Island
Homes for Sale in Merritt Island, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Quail Run Estates is a small, built-out pocket of 49 homes on Merritt Island, with construction running from 1990 to 2002 and a median build year of 1993. There are no active listings right now, so price here is driven by whatever comes available and the condition it comes in - a home that has been updated will command a very different number than one still wearing its original finishes. With a median living area of 2,327 square feet, this is a subdivision of substantial, roomy houses rather than starter product.
For sellers, the zero-inventory posture is leverage: nothing is competing with you the moment you list, and demand for a well-kept home this size tends to be steady. For buyers, patience is the price of entry. You will likely wait for the right listing rather than choose among several, and when one appears you should be ready to move and to judge it on condition, not on a range of comps that don't currently exist.
The setting & the homes.
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Quail Run Estates Merritt Island
Quail Run Estates Merritt Island
Quail Run Estates Merritt IslandWho Quail Run Estates Merritt Island is best for.
Best for
- Buyers seeking roughly 2,300+ square feet in an established, low-turnover Merritt Island subdivision
- Long-hold owners who value stability over quick resale and can wait for the right listing
- Buyers comfortable renovating or budgeting for updates on a 1990s-era home
Probably not for
- Buyers on a tight timeline who need to choose from multiple available homes now
- Anyone wanting resort-style amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, or gated services
- Buyers seeking new construction or move-in-ready finishes without renovation budget
The market around Quail Run Estates Merritt Island
Quail Run Estates 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 Quail Run Estates Merritt Island specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Quail Run Estates Merritt Island, 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 August 2026 through August 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Quail Run Estates Merritt Island buying strategy.
If we were buying in Quail Run Estates Merritt Island 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 Quail Run Estates Merritt Island.
A built-out enclave where condition sets the number
With homes dating from 1990 to 2002 and a median year built of 1993, most of Quail Run Estates is now three decades into its life. That matters at the inspection table: roofs, HVAC systems, and kitchens and baths in this age band have often been replaced once already, and whether they have is the single biggest swing on value. There is no price range to quote here because nothing is listed - so the honest read is that condition, not a published band, will decide what any given home fetches.
About 73.5% of homes carry a homestead exemption, which points to a subdivision held largely by long-term owners rather than one churning with rentals or flips. Combine that with no identified community amenities and a modest home count, and you get a quiet, low-turnover street pattern where a 2,327-square-foot floor plan is the norm. Buyers who want a pool, clubhouse, or gated services should note there are none identified here.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Quail Run Estates Merritt Island. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a 49-home subdivision with no active listings, deals get made through timing and relationships, not by browsing what's posted. We track this pocket closely, know how to read a 1990s-era home's true condition against its asking price, and can position a seller to capture the advantage of an empty competitive field. When inventory is this thin, having someone who sees the listing early - or knows the owner before it lists - is the whole game.
Quail Run Estates Merritt Island 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 Quail Run Estates Merritt Island buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Quail Run Estates Merritt Island sales matched to your home.
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The real cost & risk here
Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Brevard County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Brevard County scorecard.
County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.
Quail Run Estates Market Scorecard
Quail Run Estates is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 32953 ZIP is $426,993, right around 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 2026-08-23. Refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Space Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 14, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract) |
| Under-contract shares | Space 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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