Rivers Edge Estates in Merritt Island

Rivers Edge Estates
Homes for Sale in Merritt Island, FL

All 221 homes for sale in Merritt Island, FL · median $499,900 · Brevard County homes for sale

Community in Merritt Island · Brevard County · ZIP 32951
89 homesBuilt 1960–2004Median sale $434K
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As of October 2026, Rivers Edge Estates in Merritt Island, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $434,500, $184 per square foot, a median 57 days on market, sellers accepting 90% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1965–2004; none of the 5 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 6 ft). At the median price and Brevard County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.6 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,780 ($6,160 with the full homestead exemption).

Rivers Edge Estates key facts
LocationMerritt Island, Brevard County, FL · ZIP 32951, 32952
Homes in the community89 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1960–2004 (median 1967)
Typical living area2,794 sq ft (median)
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 80%, ranch 20%
Sale prices, last 12 months$434,500 median across 4 closed sales · $184 per sq ft
Days on market (closed sales)57 median
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $849,000 · 3.0 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share82%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2005 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Rivers Edge Estates key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/rivers-edge-estates, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Rivers Edge Estates Housing Pulse Space Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$434K
Median sold · 12 mo
$184/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $184 in 2026
89.6%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
3.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
58days
Median DOM · closed
52 days at the 2015 low
0%
Under contract
Brevard: 26% (1,477 of 5,609)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
82%
Owner-occupied · Rivers Edge Estates
73 of 89 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
18%
Non-owner-occupied · Rivers Edge Estates
incl. 6% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
89
Homes in the community
89 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 21 years of records
6
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $810K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1960
Community established
homes built 1960-2004, median 1967 (FL DOR 2025)
2,186sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
4.5%/yr
Turnover rate
about 4 of 89 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Rivers Edge Estates carries a median of $500,000 and a median of about $186 per square foot, which tells you price here is driven more by the individual home — its size, condition, and setting — than by any single community feature. No amenities surface in the current MLS listings, so what you pay for is the house and its location on Merritt Island, not a shared package of extras.

The posture right now is patient. A median of 81 days on market means homes are sitting closer to three months than to a bidding-war weekend, and only a handful of closings anchor that read. For a buyer, that's room to negotiate and inspect without pressure. For a seller, it's a signal to price to condition on day one rather than test a number and wait.

Rivers Edge Estates Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Rivers Edge Estates right now

🟡 Balanced market. 3.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.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 September 20, 2026. Confidence: Low (1 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated October 2, 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

Rivers Edge Estates market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $434K ($184 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 58 days on market for closed sales, and 3.0 months of supply, a balanced market.

In ZIP 32951 (Merritt Island), 102 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $645K ($335/sq ft), down 6.7% year over year, with a median 60 days on market. Right now 28 active and 6 pending listings put supply at about 6.7 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32951 housing market and the Brevard County market.

County records show 6 qualified sales in Rivers Edge Estates across 2024–2025 (4 in 2024, 2 in 2025), median $810,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Rivers Edge Estates is a community of 89 homes in Merritt Island, Brevard County, built between 1960 and 2004 (median 1967), with a median living area of about 2,794 square feet. 82% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Rivers Edge Estates is a home-by-home market on Merritt Island where value tracks the individual property rather than shared amenities, and the current pace gives both sides time to do their homework.

Best for

  • Buyers around the mid-$500s who want to evaluate a home on its own condition rather than a community package
  • Deliberate buyers who value time to inspect and negotiate over a fast close
  • Sellers willing to price to condition on day one instead of testing a high number and waiting

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need shared amenities or an HOA-managed lifestyle to justify the price
  • Anyone needing a quick sale or purchase who can't absorb a market that trends near three months on market
  • Buyers who want to lean entirely on comps in a market with only a few recent closings

Windows contain 0 to 4 sales each (4 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2005 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every sale since 2005 · price vs size
$0$250K$500K$750K2k2k2k
32 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
02420122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 4 a year; 4 in the current window.
How much local inventory is already under contract

19% of homes for sale in ZIP 32952 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 (2026-10-02).

Rivers Edge Estates Market Scorecard

Balanced

Rivers Edge Estates is currently a balanced market. About 3.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $849,000.

3.0
Months supply
$849,000
Median list
$434,500
Median sold
0/1/4
Active/Pend/Sold

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

Live data: Space Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Rivers Edge Estates

Live MLS inventory for Rivers Edge Estates. 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 Rivers Edge Estates listings as of 2026-10-01, priced high to low. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2005 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Rivers Edge Estates Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Rivers Edge Estates listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 275 Bonita Drive · $849,000 · 4 bd / 3 ba · pending · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by aReal Estate Service Team

Listing locations from Space Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

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 Rivers Edge Estates 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 Rivers Edge Estates address.

If we were buying in Rivers Edge Estates 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 Rivers Edge Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers who want negotiating room and time to inspect before committing.
Biggest Risk
A thin sample of three closings makes comps unusually sensitive to any single sale.
Sweet Spot
A well-condition home priced honestly against the mid-$500s median.
Avoid If
You're counting on shared amenities — none appear in current listings.

A condition-driven market with a slow clock

With no amenities identified from current listings and a median around $186 per square foot, the spread in this community comes down to what's actually inside the walls. Two homes at similar footage can price very differently depending on updates, layout, and lot — so the median is a starting reference, not a stand-in for any one address.

The 81-day median absorption rate matters as much as price. That slower clock, drawn from a small window of just three recent closings, means the data is thin and every listing carries weight in the numbers. Treat comps carefully here, verify against condition, and don't assume the next sale mirrors the last.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.1C+ · Buy Score
Liquidity & Demand7.0/10
Owner Commitment8.2/10
Pricing Power3.1/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (6.1). Basis: Liquidity & Demand 3.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 82% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 89.6% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a thin, condition-driven market like this one, the number on the page can mislead. We work each home on its own merits — footage, updates, and setting — instead of leaning on a median built from only a few closings, and we use the slower pace to your advantage on both sides of the table.

Rivers Edge Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want negotiating room and time to inspect before committing.
Biggest advantageA slower 81-day pace favors deliberate buyers over rushed ones.
Biggest riskA thin sample of three closings makes comps unusually sensitive to any single sale.
Sweet spotA well-condition home priced honestly against the mid-$500s median.
Avoid ifYou're counting on shared amenities — none appear in current listings.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Rivers Edge Estates homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Rivers Edge Estates.
In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Rivers Edge Estates?
The median sale price in Rivers Edge Estates was $434K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Space Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Rivers Edge Estates take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 58 days on market (4 sales, Space Coast MLS).
Is Rivers Edge Estates a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Rivers Edge Estates is roughly balanced: 3.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Space Coast MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Rivers Edge Estates?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 89 homes in Rivers Edge Estates (public records).
What share of Rivers Edge Estates is owner-occupied?
82% of Rivers Edge Estates parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Rivers Edge Estates built?
Homes in Rivers Edge Estates were built between 1960 and 2004, with a median year built of 1967 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Rivers Edge Estates?
The best agent for Rivers Edge Estates 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 Rivers Edge Estates.
How do I find a top Merritt Island real estate agent who knows Rivers Edge Estates?
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 Rivers Edge Estates and the wider Merritt Island area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Rivers Edge Estates?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Rivers Edge Estates purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Rivers Edge Estates, and what county is it in?
Rivers Edge Estates is in Merritt Island, Brevard County, FL, ZIP codes 32951, 32952.
Buyers around the mid-$500s who want to evaluate a home on its own condition rather than a community packageExcellent fit
Deliberate buyers who value time to inspect and negotiate over a fast closeExcellent fit
Sellers willing to price to condition on day one instead of testing a high number and waitingExcellent fit
Buyers who need shared amenities or an HOA-managed lifestyle to justify the priceProbably not
Anyone needing a quick sale or purchase who can't absorb a market that trends near three months on marketProbably not
Buyers who want to lean entirely on comps in a market with only a few recent closingsProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsSpace Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026)
Community market statsSpace Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32951/32952))
Under-contract sharesSpace Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2005 (32 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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Thinking of selling in Rivers Edge Estates? 4 recorded closings; median 57 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Brevard County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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