Sylvan Shores in Melbourne

Sylvan Shores
Homes for Sale in Melbourne, FL

All 731 homes for sale in Melbourne, FL · median $389,900 · 195 homes for sale in 32935 · Brevard County homes for sale

Community in Melbourne · Brevard County · ZIP 32935
16 homesBuilt 1959–2020
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Built fromLive Space Coast MLS data21 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, Sylvan Shores Part Of Resubd Of in Melbourne, FL has 2 homes for sale. As of October 2026, the MLS records 11 closed sales in Sylvan Shores Part Of Resubd Of in Melbourne, FL since 2005, the most recent in June 2025. Across Melbourne as a whole, 1,127 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $385,000, 44 median days on market, with 229 homes for sale today. At that median and Brevard County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.6 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,010 ($5,380 with the full homestead exemption).

Sylvan Shores Part Of Resubd Of key facts
LocationMelbourne, Brevard County, FL · ZIP 32935
Homes in the community16 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1959–2020 (median 1972.5)
Typical living area3,912 sq ft (median)
For sale right now2 active, 0 pending · median asking $3,087,500
Owner-occupied (homestead) share81%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2005 through 2025; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Sylvan Shores Part Of Resubd Of key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/sylvan-shores-part-of-resubd-of, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Sylvan Shores Housing Pulse Space Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
Brevard: 26% (1,477 of 5,609)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
81%
Owner-occupied · Sylvan Shores
13 of 16 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
19%
Non-owner-occupied · Sylvan Shores
incl. 19% trust or LLC-held · 6% out-of-state
16
Homes in the community
16 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 21 years of records
Est. 1959
Community established
homes built 1959-2020, median 1973 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Sylvan Shores is a small, established pocket in Melbourne where the current MLS snapshot gives us no median price, no inventory count, and no community amenities to anchor a valuation. That means price here is set property by property — condition, lot, and how a given house has been maintained will drive the number more than any neighborhood-wide trend.

For buyers, that argues for patience and a close read on each listing rather than a blanket assumption about the area. For sellers, it means your comps are thin and your pricing case rests on the specifics of your home; expect to justify the number with condition and location, not a rising-tide narrative.

The 60-Second Overview

Sylvan Shores is a modest resubdivided section within Melbourne, Brevard County, with no shared amenities identified from current listings — the appeal is the location and the individual house, not community features.

Space Coast MLS sales records identify 13 homes in Sylvan Shores that have changed hands since 2005, built between 1957 and 2006 (median 1963), with a median living area of about 2,366 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2.5-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.

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

  • Buyers prioritizing a Melbourne address who will judge each property individually
  • Buyers comfortable doing extra diligence in a low-data, no-HOA setting
  • Buyers seeking a home whose price reflects its condition rather than shared amenities

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want community amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or gated access
  • Buyers who need a deep set of comparable listings to feel confident on price
  • Buyers looking for a large, master-planned development with uniform standards

The market around Sylvan Shores

Sylvan Shores is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32935, 263 homes are on the market and 27% are under contract — a steady corner of Melbourne.

Across Brevard County, 4,132 homes are active and 1,477 pending (26% under contract).

In ZIP 32935 (Melbourne), 401 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $297K ($213/sq ft), up 1.4% year over year, with a median 42 days on market. Right now 43 active and 11 pending listings put supply at about 3.3 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32935 housing market and the Brevard County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Sylvan Shores specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Sylvan Shores Part Of Resubd Of, Melbourne

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 (2026-09-14 → 2026-09-19)

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in Sylvan Shores

Live MLS inventory for Sylvan Shores. 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 Sylvan Shores listings as of 2026-10-01, priced high to low. Based on information from the Space Coast MLS for the period 2005 through 2025. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Sylvan Shores Part Of Resubd Of Right Now (2)

All 2 active and pending Sylvan Shores Part Of Resubd Of listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 3479 N Sylvan Lane · $2,975,000 · 5 bd / 4 ba · listed Jul 5, 2026 · listed by RE/MAX Elite
  • 3441 N Sylvan Lane · $3,200,000 · 5 bd / 3.5 ba · listed Jul 5, 2026 · listed by RE/MAX Elite

Schools

In short
  • Brevard County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Dr. W.J. Creel · Elementary
  • Johnson · Middle
  • Eau Gallie · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Sylvan Shores 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 Sylvan Shores address.

If we were buying in Sylvan Shores 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 Sylvan Shores.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a Melbourne location and will evaluate a home on its own merits.
Biggest Risk
Thin data makes pricing and comps harder to pin down on either side of a deal.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained or thoughtfully updated home priced to its actual condition.
Avoid If
You need community amenities or a large, active pool of comparable listings.

A house-by-house market

With no amenity package to price into the equation, value in Sylvan Shores comes down to the fundamentals: the structure, the lot, and how well a given property has been kept. Two homes on the same street can carry very different numbers depending on updates and condition, and there is no HOA-driven baseline smoothing that out.

Because it sits within Melbourne, the practical draw is proximity — being inside the city and its surrounding services. Anyone weighing this community should tour the specific home carefully and lean on Brevard-level context, since the neighborhood snapshot itself is thin on hard figures right now.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sylvan Shores. 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 small section like this with limited public data, the value is in local footwork — pulling honest comps, reading each home's condition against its asking price, and telling you plainly when a listing is priced on optimism rather than substance. That is the work we do on the ground in Melbourne and across Brevard.

Sylvan Shores in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a Melbourne location and will evaluate a home on its own merits.
Biggest advantageNo HOA amenities to pay for means no shared-cost overhead layered onto the price.
Biggest riskThin data makes pricing and comps harder to pin down on either side of a deal.
Sweet spotA well-maintained or thoughtfully updated home priced to its actual condition.
Avoid ifYou need community amenities or a large, active pool of comparable listings.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

26% of homes for sale in ZIP 32935 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 (2026-10-04).

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Sylvan Shores?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 16 homes in Sylvan Shores (public records).
What share of Sylvan Shores is owner-occupied?
81% of Sylvan Shores parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Sylvan Shores built?
Homes in Sylvan Shores were built between 1959 and 2020, with a median year built of 1972.5 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Sylvan Shores?
The best agent for Sylvan Shores is one who actively works Melbourne 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 Sylvan Shores.
How do I find a top Melbourne real estate agent who knows Sylvan Shores?
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 Sylvan Shores and the wider Melbourne area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Sylvan Shores?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Sylvan Shores purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Sylvan Shores, and what county is it in?
Sylvan Shores is in Melbourne, Brevard County, FL, ZIP 32935. The community's center is about 5 miles north of the center of Melbourne (straight-line).
Buyers prioritizing a Melbourne address who will judge each property individuallyExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable doing extra diligence in a low-data, no-HOA settingExcellent fit
Buyers seeking a home whose price reflects its condition rather than shared amenitiesExcellent fit
Buyers who want community amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or gated accessProbably not
Buyers who need a deep set of comparable listings to feel confident on priceProbably not
Buyers looking for a large, master-planned development with uniform standardsProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsSpace Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32935))
Under-contract sharesSpace Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2005 (11 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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