Stewarts Homestead in Merritt Island

Stewarts Homestead
Homes for Sale in Merritt Island, FL

All 216 homes for sale in Merritt Island, FL · median $525,000 · 124 homes for sale in 32952 · Brevard County homes for sale

Community in Merritt Island · Brevard County · ZIP 32952
Median sale $1.39M
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As of October 2026, Stewarts Homestead in Merritt Island, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 5 recorded sales closed at a median of $1,392,500, $502 per square foot, a median 81 days on market, sellers accepting 84% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1960–1989; none of the 5 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 7 ft). At the median price and Brevard County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.6 mills, annual property tax runs about $21,730 ($21,110 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Stewarts Homestead Housing Pulse Space Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$1.39M
Median sold · 12 mo
$502/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $502 in 2026
84.4%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
2.4mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
81days
Median DOM · closed
81 days at the 2026 low
0%
Under contract
Brevard: 26% (1,477 of 5,609)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
5
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Track record · 21 years of records
2,226sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 15, 2026

Stewarts Homestead sits in the upper tier of the Merritt Island market, with a median around $1,392,500 and a median near $502 per square foot. At that price-per-foot, this is not a place where you buy on square footage alone — condition, finish level, lot, and any water or outdoor advantage are what move the number. Expect a wide spread between listings, because at this end of the market pricing is driven more by the specifics of each home than by any neighborhood floor or ceiling.

The current posture is patient. A median of 81 days on market tells you these homes take time to sell, which is normal for higher-priced, specific properties. For buyers, that means room to evaluate and negotiate rather than rush. For sellers, it means pricing to condition from day one and preparing for a longer window rather than a quick clearing. With only 5 closings in the tracked window, every comparable carries weight — one recent sale can shift how the next one is read.

Figures in this note are as of July 15, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

Stewarts Homestead Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Stewarts Homestead right now

🔴 Seller-leaning market. 2.4 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.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: Medium (1 active and pending listings, 5 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated October 18, 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

Stewarts Homestead market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.39M ($502 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 81 days on market for closed sales, and 2.4 months of supply, a seller-leaning market.

In ZIP 32952 (Merritt Island), 261 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $327K ($237/sq ft), down 1.5% year over year, with a median 50 days on market. Right now 49 active and 15 pending listings put supply at about 5.6 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32952 housing market and the Brevard County market.

Space Coast MLS sales records identify 17 homes in Stewarts Homestead that have changed hands since 2005, built between 1952 and 2017 (median 1989), with a median living area of about 2,772 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Space Coast MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

Stewarts Homestead is a small, high-end pocket of Merritt Island in Brevard County where individual home quality — not a published price band — defines value. Thin recent sales volume and a long selling window make this a market that rewards careful comparison over speed.

Best for

  • Buyers with budgets in the seven figures seeking a distinctive individual home rather than a comparable-to-comparable value play
  • Patient buyers willing to trade speed for time to evaluate and negotiate
  • Sellers prepared to price to condition and accept a longer marketing window

Probably not for

  • Buyers working from a modest budget or needing a fast, straightforward transaction
  • Sellers who need to close quickly or expect a short days-on-market
  • Anyone prioritizing shared community amenities, which current listings do not identify

Windows contain 0 to 5 sales each (5 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.

Homes sold per 12-mo window
02420122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 5 a year; 5 in the current window.
How much local inventory is already under contract

16% 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 (2026-10-17).

Stewarts Homestead Market Scorecard

Seller-leaning

Stewarts Homestead is currently a seller-leaning market. About 2.4 months of supply, a median asking price of $2,965,000.

2.4
Months supply
$2,965,000
Median list
$1,392,500
Median sold
$770
List $/sqft
1/0/4
Active/Pend/Sold

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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 Stewarts Homestead

Live MLS inventory for Stewarts Homestead. 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 Stewarts Homestead listings as of 2026-10-18, 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.

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

Schools

In short
  • Brevard County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Ocean Breeze · Elementary
  • DeLaura · Middle
  • Satellite · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Stewarts Homestead 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 Stewarts Homestead address.

If we were buying in Stewarts Homestead 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

Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.

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 Stewarts Homestead.

Best Buy
Buyers targeting an upper-tier Merritt Island home who value the property itself over shared amenities.
Biggest Risk
Thin closings volume makes pricing and comps harder to pin down.
Sweet Spot
A well-finished home priced honestly to its condition, not just its square footage.
Avoid If
You need a quick sale or an amenity-driven community.

A condition-driven upper-tier market

The combination of a ~$502 median price-per-square-foot and an 81-day median on market points to a market of distinct, individually-priced homes rather than interchangeable inventory. Buyers here should underwrite each property on its own merits — the renovation level, the lot, the outdoor space — because the median tells you where the middle sits, not what any given home should cost.

No community amenities surface from current MLS listings, so the draw is the homes and the Merritt Island location itself rather than shared facilities. That keeps the focus squarely on the property. With just 5 closings in the window, both sides should lean on their agent to read thin data honestly instead of forcing a trend out of too few sales.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Thin sales volume and a long selling window are exactly the conditions where local judgment matters most. We read the handful of recent closings against each home's actual condition and position instead of leaning on a single median, and we price and negotiate for a market where homes sit and every comparable counts.

Stewarts Homestead in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers targeting an upper-tier Merritt Island home who value the property itself over shared amenities.
Biggest advantageA longer selling window gives buyers time and leverage to evaluate and negotiate.
Biggest riskThin closings volume makes pricing and comps harder to pin down.
Sweet spotA well-finished home priced honestly to its condition, not just its square footage.
Avoid ifYou need a quick sale or an amenity-driven community.

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What it really costs to own in Stewarts Homestead

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 $5,671/yr across 4 listings here (MLS tax records, 2026-10-18).
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.
Roof and ageMedian build year 1962 across 4 listings. An original roof here would be about 64 years old; under Florida's 2022 reform (SB 2-D) carriers may require an inspection past 15 years, so budget for a roof report, and for replacement where it fails.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Stewarts Homestead 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 Stewarts Homestead.
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 Stewarts Homestead sales matched to your home.

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Stewarts Homestead key facts
LocationMerritt Island, Brevard County, FL · ZIP 32952
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersCarbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Fishing, Security Lights
Sale prices, last 12 months$1,392,500 median across 5 closed sales · $502 per sq ft
Days on market (closed sales)81 median
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $2,965,000 · 2.4 months of supply

Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2005 through 2026. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Stewarts Homestead key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/stewarts-homestead, data as of September 20, 2026.

Housing distress & ownership in Stewarts Homestead, Merritt Island

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 2 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-13 → 2026-10-14)

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 October 2026 through October 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every Home for Sale in Stewarts Homestead Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Stewarts Homestead 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.

Recent Developments in Stewarts Homestead

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

  1. October 2026
    Infrastructure

    Brevard County Brightline station fully funded with $57 million federal grant

    The planned Brightline station in Cocoa, near State Road 528, is now fully funded after a federal grant of about $57 million. Cocoa will own the station and Brightline will operate it, linking Cocoa and Port Canaveral to South Florida destinations. No construction start date has been set, and officials expect to release more details in early 2027.

    What it may mean for the marketA passenger rail stop near SR 528 would add a regional transit option for commuters and visitors traveling between the Space Coast and other Florida metros. The site is about 5 miles northwest of Stewarts Homestead.

    Source: FOX 35 Orlando
  2. September 2026
    Civic

    Space Force plans laser counter-drone defenses at Space Coast launch sites

    Space Launch Delta 45 plans to deploy counter-drone technology, including lasers, to protect launch pads and critical infrastructure at Cape Canaveral and nearby facilities. Cost and operational date were not disclosed, and officials have not confirmed whether it will extend onto Kennedy Space Center property.

    What it may mean for the marketAdded security investment at launch facilities reinforces the base's role as a long-term anchor for aerospace employment in the region. The site is about 11 miles northeast of Stewarts Homestead.

    Source: FOX 35 Orlando
  3. July 2026
    Retail & Dining

    Lakeside Social at Viera Town Center to bring a new waterfront community gathering place to Viera

    The Viera Company, in partnership with Rogue Wave Hospitality Group, is opening Lakeside Social at Viera Town Center, a waterfront venue featuring a wave-shaped central bar, a boathouse-style bar, and a curated food vendor park. A soft opening was set for early June 2026, with a grand opening celebration over Fourth of July weekend 2026.

    What it may mean for the marketA new waterfront food, bar, and entertainment venue adds dining and gathering capacity to Viera Town Center and broadens the local commercial mix. The project is about 7 miles southwest of Stewarts Homestead, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: Viera
  4. June 2026
    Development

    Orlando Health announces plans to open a new hospital in Viera

    Orlando Health announced a seven-story, 240-bed hospital along with a three-story, 60,000-square-foot medical office building on a 40-acre health and wellness campus in Viera, between Lake Andrew Drive and I-95 south of Viera Boulevard. Construction was expected to begin in June 2026, with opening targeted as early as fall 2027.

    What it may mean for the marketA new hospital and medical office campus would add major healthcare infrastructure and construction activity to the Viera area. The project is about 7 miles southwest of Stewarts Homestead, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: ClickOrlando
  5. 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 project is about 16 miles south of Stewarts Homestead, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: CFL Roads (FDOT)
  6. May 2026
    Builder Activity

    Builder charts course for Cape Canaveral homes with rooftop terraces to watch launches

    Miami-based EverHome Living plans 94 three-story townhouses off Astronaut Boulevard along the Banana River in Cape Canaveral, with prices starting around $650,000 and units of roughly 2,800 square feet. Groundbreaking is targeted for the end of 2026, with sales beginning in early 2027.

    What it may mean for the marketA new townhouse community would add for-sale housing supply along the Banana River in Cape Canaveral. The project is about 5 miles northeast of Stewarts Homestead, elsewhere in Brevard County.

    Source: Homes.com News

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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 South Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Stewarts Homestead?
The median sale price in Stewarts Homestead was $1.39M over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (5 closed sales, Space Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Stewarts Homestead take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 81 days on market (5 sales, Space Coast MLS).
Is Stewarts Homestead a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Stewarts Homestead leans toward sellers: 2.4 months of supply at the current sales pace (Space Coast MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Stewarts Homestead?
The best agent for Stewarts Homestead 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 Stewarts Homestead.
How do I find a top Merritt Island real estate agent who knows Stewarts Homestead?
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Where is Stewarts Homestead, and what county is it in?
Stewarts Homestead is in Merritt Island, Brevard County, FL, ZIP 32952. The community's center is about 12 miles south of the center of Merritt Island (straight-line).
Is Stewarts Homestead a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Stewarts Homestead: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $1.39M (5 sales), 216% above the Merritt Island median of $440K; homes took a median 81 days to go under contract; supply is 2.4 months at the current sales pace, which favors sellers. The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
Buyers with budgets in the seven figures seeking a distinctive individual home rather than a comparable-to-comparable value playExcellent fit
Patient buyers willing to trade speed for time to evaluate and negotiateExcellent fit
Sellers prepared to price to condition and accept a longer marketing windowExcellent fit
Buyers working from a modest budget or needing a fast, straightforward transactionProbably not
Sellers who need to close quickly or expect a short days-on-marketProbably not
Anyone prioritizing shared community amenities, which current listings do not identifyProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsSpace Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 18, 2026)
Community market statsSpace Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Under-contract sharesSpace Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2005 (18 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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