Merritt Island is the large barrier island between the Indian and Banana rivers, connected by causeways to Cocoa on the mainland and Cocoa Beach on the ocean side. Its northern half is the Kennedy Space Center and Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, while the south is a residential area prized for canal-front and riverfront homes with direct water access. Ask Lina to pull live Merritt Island listings from the MLS.
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SLA Realty Group serves all of Merritt Island — including South Merritt Island, Sykes Creek / Newfound Harbor, Tropical Trail, and Merritt Park Place — across ZIP codes 32952, 32953.
Merritt Island is water on all sides, from canals to wildlife marsh:
NASA’s spaceport and visitor attraction at the island’s north end.
A 140,000-acre refuge of marsh, manatees, and migratory birds.
The island’s central shopping hub along SR-520.
A Sykes Creek park with ballfields, a boat ramp, and a fishing pier.
Merritt Island is part of Brevard County in the Orlando metro. Explore the map, then ask Lina to pull listings in any pocket you like.
Merritt Island is one of Brevard’s prime waterfront markets, with canal-front homes on Sykes Creek and Newfound Harbor, riverfront estates along Tropical Trail, and established inland neighborhoods near the SR-520 corridor. Boaters pay a premium for deep-water and direct-access lots, while non-waterfront homes offer relative value for an island address.
Waterfront pricing depends heavily on dock, depth, and access, so ask Lina for today’s median and active Merritt Island listings, pulled live from the MLS.
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Merritt Island real estate is led by REALTOR® Mourad Elbanna — Florida license SL3436574, brokerage Florida Realty Investments — who guides buyers, sellers, and investors across commercial and residential real estate in Central Florida.
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Yes — Merritt Island offers true between-the-rivers waterfront living, with canal and riverfront homes, easy boating, and a short hop to Cocoa Beach and Kennedy Space Center jobs. It suits boaters and aerospace workers who want water access. Ask Lina for current listings from the MLS.
Merritt Island ranges from established inland homes to premium canal-front and riverfront properties, so the spread is wide and waterfront sets the top. Because prices change weekly, ask Lina for today’s median and active listings from the MLS.
South Merritt Island and Sykes Creek for canal homes with boat access, Tropical Trail for larger riverfront lots and estates, and Merritt Park Place for established homes near shopping. Deep-water access drives much of the price difference.
Yes — canal communities along Sykes Creek and Newfound Harbor and riverfront lots on Tropical Trail commonly include private docks with access to the Banana and Indian rivers and the Intracoastal. Dock condition, water depth, and bridge clearance vary, so confirm boat access before you buy — Lina can help you filter for it.
Cocoa Beach is about 10 minutes east over the Banana River causeway, mainland Cocoa is minutes west over SR-520, and downtown Orlando is roughly 50–60 minutes via SR-528 (the BeachLine).
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