Sunset Homes Subd
Homes for Sale in Melbourne, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 10 closed sales in Sunset Homes Subd in Melbourne, FL since 2004, the most recent in December 2022. Across Melbourne as a whole, 1,101 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $389,500, 45 median days on market, with 230 homes for sale today. At that median and Brevard County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.6 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,080 ($5,460 with the full homestead exemption).
Sunset Homes Subd is a small subdivision in Melbourne, Brevard County, and the current MLS snapshot doesn't surface any shared amenities or a working median price to anchor a valuation. In a pocket like this, price is driven by the individual home in front of you — its condition, updates, lot, and how it stacks against comparable Melbourne inventory — far more than by any community premium.
For buyers, that means the homework is property-specific: pull comps, inspect closely, and price the house on its own merits rather than on a neighborhood story. For sellers, presentation and condition do the heavy lifting here; there's no amenity package to lean on, so a clean, well-prepared listing is what separates a quick sale from a stale one.
The 60-Second Overview
Sunset Homes Subd is a modest Melbourne subdivision with no shared amenities identified in current listings, so the appeal is the house and its Brevard County location rather than any community package.
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.
Who Sunset Homes Subd is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who value a specific house and Melbourne location over community perks
- Renovation-minded buyers comfortable pricing a home on condition
- Value-focused buyers willing to lean on comps and inspection to set their number
Probably not for
- Buyers who want pools, clubhouses, or other shared amenities
- Buyers seeking a gated or resort-style community
- Buyers who want a predictable, tightly banded price with lots of recent sales data
The market around Sunset Homes Subd
Sunset Homes Subd is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32901, 145 homes are on the market and 22% are under contract — a steady corner of Melbourne.
Across Brevard County, 4,087 homes are active and 1,495 pending (27% under contract).
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Sunset Homes Subd specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Sunset Homes Subd by the numbers
From county property records and closed MLS sales for the Sunset Homes Subd subdivision: 8 homes on record; built 1962–1966; typical size about 1,014 heated sq ft; 3 bedrooms is the median. Housing mix: single-family 100%.
| Year | Recorded sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | $125,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | $28,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | $70,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | $115,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | $75,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | $228,000 |
Newest recorded sale: $206,000 on 2022-12-20.
Recorded data as of 2026-09-12; counts cover addresses tagged to this subdivision in the public record, not every parcel. Not an appraisal.
The Sunset Homes Subd buying strategy.
If we were buying in Sunset Homes Subd 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 Sunset Homes Subd.
A house-by-house market
With no amenities and no reliable price benchmark in the current feed, value here is almost entirely condition-driven. Two homes on the same street can trade very differently depending on renovations, systems, and lot — expect a wide spread and don't assume the last sale tells you much about the next one.
Location does the lifting on the lifestyle side: this is Melbourne, within Brevard County, with the everyday conveniences of the wider area rather than anything gated or clubbed off inside the subdivision. Treat any listing as its own case study and lean on recent comparable sales in the surrounding market.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sunset Homes Subd. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a small subdivision with thin data and no amenity story, our job is to price and vet each property individually against the broader Melbourne market. We'll build the comp set, flag condition issues that move value, and tell you plainly when a given home is over- or under-asking — because there's no community premium to hide behind.
Sunset Homes Subd in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Sunset Homes Subd buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Sunset Homes Subd sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Sunset Homes Subd, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | Space Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2004 (10 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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