Richmond Cove in Palm Bay

Richmond Cove
Homes for Sale in Palm Bay, FL

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As of November 2026, Richmond Cove in Palm Bay, FL has 13 homes for sale and 1 pending, asking from $274,990 to $331,990 (median $307,990). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2025 - 2026 with 22 new construction; 24 of 24 report an HOA (median $128/mo); 7 of the 24 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 20 ft).

Last 30 days in Richmond Cove: 1 under contract right now, 2 closed sales (median $306,990). As of November 11, 2026, Listing data provided by the Space Coast Multiple Listing Service. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate.

Live · Richmond Cove Housing Pulse Space Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
19.2mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
27%
Under contract
Brevard: 28% (1,397 of 4,982)
8 · 3
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
0%
Owner-occupied · Richmond Cove
0 of 86 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
100%
Non-owner-occupied · Richmond Cove
incl. 100% trust or LLC-held · 0% out-of-state
86
Homes in the community
86 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)

Homes For Sale Right Now in Richmond Cove

Live MLS inventory for Richmond Cove. 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 Richmond Cove listings as of 2026-11-11, priced high to low. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 16, 2026

Richmond Cove Palm Bay is an 86-home community in Palm Bay with eight active listings and nineteen months of supply - a pronounced buyer-leaning market. The homestead share is zero percent, meaning no owner-occupied primaries are on record in the current snapshot; this points to a rental or investor-held base, or perhaps a vacation/second-home orientation. Either way, the absence of homesteaded properties tells you this is not a traditional owner-resident neighborhood at the moment.

That dynamic usually depresses organic demand and extends time-on-market. Condition, deferred maintenance, and tenant occupancy often become the decisive variables in pricing. With supply at this level, a buyer has negotiating room and the time to inspect carefully. For a seller, it's a market that rewards realistic pricing and property preparation; aspirational asks will languish.

Figures in this note are as of July 16, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

Richmond Cove Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Richmond Cove right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 19.2 months of supply and 27% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Space Coast MLS records, as of July 15, 2026. Confidence: Medium (11 active and pending listings, 0 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated November 12, 2026 · Live data: Space Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Richmond Cove Palm Bay is a small, 86-home community in Brevard County with a current zero-homestead profile and deep inventory - the kind of market where buyer leverage is real and property condition drives every negotiation.

Flood zones in Richmond Cove: of 16 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 56% sit outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X); 44% are in an A-series high-risk zone where flood insurance is required with a federally backed mortgage. Individual parcels vary - verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. See flood zones by neighborhood in Palm Bay.

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.

Best for

  • Investors seeking cash-flowing rentals in a market with negotiating room and extended due diligence windows
  • Buyers with renovation budgets who can capitalize on deferred maintenance and tenant turnover to acquire below retail
  • Second-home or occasional-use buyers comfortable with an investor-oriented HOA and minimal owner occupancy

Probably not for

  • Primary-residence buyers expecting a homesteaded, owner-occupied neighborhood with long-term stability
  • Buyers who need move-in-ready condition and want to avoid tenant-occupied showings or lease assignment complexity
  • Anyone prioritizing community cohesion, neighbor engagement, or a traditional residential feel

The market around Richmond Cove

Richmond Cove 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 Richmond Cove specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Listing locations from Space Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Community amenities as reported across Space Coast MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • Brevard County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Westside · Elementary
  • Southwest · Middle
  • Bayside · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Richmond Cove 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 Richmond Cove address.

Recent Developments in Richmond Cove

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

Dev Momentum75/100 · High
  1. October 2026
    Retail & Dining

    Margarita Island opens in the former El Chico building on Evans Road, Melbourne

    The Mexican restaurant chain opened at 1751 Evans Road in Melbourne, its fourth Brevard location and seventh in Florida. It offers a full menu and a full-service bar.

    What it may mean for the marketA new sit-down dining option adds to restaurant choices along the Evans Road area of Melbourne. The site is about 2 miles west of Richmond Cove.

    Source: Space Coast Daily
  2. October 2026
    Market

    Brevard September home sales: single-family slows while condos and townhomes gain

    Space Coast Association of Realtors data show the September single-family median price at $380,000, up 0.5%, with closed sales down 2.5% to 818 and 3.5 months of supply. Condo and townhouse median price rose 6.9% to $272,500, with 172 closed sales and 5.9 months of supply.

    What it may mean for the marketTighter single-family supply and a firmer condo and townhouse segment point to differing inventory conditions across Brevard housing types. The site is about 9 miles northwest of Richmond Cove.

    Source: Space Coast Daily
  3. October 2026
    Infrastructure

    Melbourne starts a citywide road condition survey with a scanning van

    City consultant Michael Baker International began driving every city-maintained road on Oct. 15 with LiDAR, 3D scanners and cameras. The survey should finish by the end of 2026, and the Pavement Management Plan will be updated by early 2027 to prioritize resurfacing.

    What it may mean for the marketThe survey will set the resurfacing priority list that shapes road conditions and repair timing across Melbourne. The site is about 4 miles southeast of Richmond Cove.

    Source: WFTV
  4. June 2026
    Development

    Proposed Brevard County USL soccer stadium would anchor new mixed-use development

    Developers unveiled plans for an 8,000-seat professional soccer stadium along West NASA Boulevard by Melbourne Orlando International Airport as the home of the Space Coast Soccer Club. The complex would include restaurants and retail space, with a targeted opening in spring 2028 and about 20 to 25 professional matches per year.

    What it may mean for the marketA new stadium and mixed-use complex would add restaurant, retail, and event space to this part of Melbourne and expand the local commercial and entertainment footprint. The site is about 2 miles southwest of Richmond Cove.

    Source: FOX 35 Orlando
  5. June 2026
    Development

    West Melbourne's Space Coast Town Center Expands

    The 225-acre Space Coast Town Center on U.S. 192 and Interstate 95 in West Melbourne is advancing a new phase called The Landing, which will feature a grocery anchor, retail shops, restaurants, and roughly 300 apartments. When fully built, the overall development is planned to include more than 2,000 residential units, 300 hotel rooms, office space, and retail.

    What it may mean for the marketA new phase adds grocery, retail, dining, and apartment capacity to this mixed-use center and expands the local commercial base at a major highway interchange. The project is about 4 miles southwest of Richmond Cove, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: WFTV
  6. May 2026
    Infrastructure

    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 site is about 2 miles southwest of Richmond Cove.

    Source: CFL Roads (FDOT)

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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.

If we were buying in Richmond Cove 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 Richmond Cove.

Best Buy
Investors comfortable with tenant-occupied properties and buyers who can handle deferred maintenance in exchange for negotiating leverage.
Biggest Risk
Zero homestead share flags a rental-heavy base; expect tenant showings and variable property care.
Sweet Spot
A buyer who can close quickly on a well-inspected unit and negotiate realistically on condition.
Avoid If
You want a primary-residence community with owner pride and stable neighbor continuity.

What drives value in a non-homesteaded enclave

With no homesteaded properties, Richmond Cove Palm Bay reads as a rental or investor pocket, which shapes both pricing and property quality. Buyers should budget for inspection surprises and tenant-occupied showings; sellers need to recognize that comps will skew toward deferred maintenance and investor-grade finish.

The community offers pickleball as an amenity - verify current access and condition with the HOA, as management and upkeep can vary. Location is Palm Bay, which means inland Brevard positioning; you're not on the beach, but you're within a reasonable drive of Space Coast access points.

With eight active listings and nineteen months of supply, this is a market that punishes overpricing and rewards patience. Buyers can afford to wait for the right unit in the right condition; sellers who price to move will capture the serious interest. The lack of homesteaded primaries also signals a different kind of neighbor dynamic - expect turnover, rental occupancy, and fewer long-term owner-residents.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Richmond Cove. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a non-homesteaded, investor-heavy market like this, you need a broker who knows how to read rental comps, assess deferred maintenance, and structure offers that account for tenant occupancy and HOA compliance. Momentum brings the due diligence and the honest conversation about whether a property is priced for its actual condition - or for wishful thinking. We'll walk the property, pull the numbers, and tell you when to walk away.

Richmond Cove in 15 seconds.

Best forInvestors comfortable with tenant-occupied properties and buyers who can handle deferred maintenance in exchange for negotiating leverage.
Biggest advantageDeep inventory and nineteen months of supply give buyers time and bargaining power.
Biggest riskZero homestead share flags a rental-heavy base; expect tenant showings and variable property care.
Sweet spotA buyer who can close quickly on a well-inspected unit and negotiate realistically on condition.
Avoid ifYou want a primary-residence community with owner pride and stable neighbor continuity.
The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Richmond Cove sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Richmond Cove

Homes in Richmond Cove that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 4 on record.

Richmond Cove key facts
LocationPalm Bay, Brevard County, FL
Homes in the community86 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersPickleball
For sale right now8 active, 3 pending · median asking $334,990 · 19.2 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share0%

Data as of July 15, 2026. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period %s through %s; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Richmond Cove key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/richmond-cove-palm-bay, data as of July 15, 2026.

Just listed in Richmond Cove

The newest homes for sale in Richmond Cove right now, newest first. Each link opens the full listing with every photo, the price history and a tour request.

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Every Home for Sale in Richmond Cove Palm Bay Right Now (14)

All 14 active and pending Richmond Cove Palm Bay listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Streets in this community

Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.

What it really costs to own in Richmond Cove

The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.

Property taxCurrent owners' bills run a median of $160/yr across 6 listings here (MLS tax records, 2026-11-12).
HOA duesMedian $1,479/year (about $123/month) across 12 MLS listings (most billed annually; 2026-11-12). Dues cover what the documents say they cover; ask for the budget and reserve study.
Home and flood insuranceThe average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Brevard County is $2,348/yr (6,986 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction. Flood: of 16 listing addresses checked against the FEMA flood map, 56% sit outside the high-risk zone and 44% inside one, where flood insurance is required with a federally backed mortgage. Statewide, a Zone X flood policy runs about $500-$700/yr and a high-risk zone $1,200-$2,500/yr (FEMA Risk Rating 2.0 averages, not quotes).
Roof and ageMedian build year 2025 across 10 listings. Newer roofs and current wind-mitigation features usually mean the lower end of insurance quotes.

Estimated carrying cost at the median asking price, before the mortgage: about $332/month (tax $13, HOA $123, insurance $196). An estimate from the sources above, not a quote.

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How much local inventory is already under contract

7% of homes for sale in Richmond Cove 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 (2026-11-12).

Richmond Cove Market Scorecard

Buyer-Leaning Market

Richmond Cove is currently a buyer-leaning market. About 15.6 months of supply, a median asking price of $307,990.

15.6
Months supply
$307,990
Median list
$314,990
Median sold
$180
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
13/1/10
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32908 ZIP is $317,836, about 16.2% 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 2026-11-11. Refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Richmond Cove a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of July 15, 2026, Richmond Cove leans toward buyers: 19.2 months of supply at the current sales pace (Space Coast MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Richmond Cove?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 86 homes in Richmond Cove (public records).
What share of Richmond Cove is owner-occupied?
0% of Richmond Cove parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
Who is the best real estate agent for Richmond Cove?
The best agent for Richmond Cove is one who actively works Palm Bay 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 Richmond Cove.
How do I find a top Palm Bay real estate agent who knows Richmond Cove?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Richmond Cove and the wider Palm Bay area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Richmond Cove?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Richmond Cove purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Richmond Cove, and what county is it in?
Richmond Cove is in Palm Bay, Brevard County, FL.
Is Richmond Cove in a flood zone?
Partly. Of 16 homes we sampled in Richmond Cove, 56% sit outside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X) and 44% are inside one (Zone A or AE), where a lender requires flood insurance. Flood zones are drawn parcel by parcel, so check the exact address on FEMA's flood map before you close; the flood section on this page shows the community's mix.
Investors seeking cash-flowing rentals in a market with negotiating room and extended due diligence windowsExcellent fit
Buyers with renovation budgets who can capitalize on deferred maintenance and tenant turnover to acquire below retailExcellent fit
Second-home or occasional-use buyers comfortable with an investor-oriented HOA and minimal owner occupancyExcellent fit
Primary-residence buyers expecting a homesteaded, owner-occupied neighborhood with long-term stabilityProbably not
Buyers who need move-in-ready condition and want to avoid tenant-occupied showings or lease assignment complexityProbably not
Anyone prioritizing community cohesion, neighbor engagement, or a traditional residential feelProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsSpace Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 11, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 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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