S Merritt Island Homes with River Access Water Features

S Merritt Island Homes with River Access Water Features

Welcome to the enchanting world of South Merritt Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brevard County, Florida. This picturesque region is not only renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty but also for its exceptional quality of life, making it the perfect place to call home.

South Merritt Island offers a unique blend of suburban charm and outdoor adventure, with its lush landscapes and proximity to the Indian River. Imagine waking up every day to the soothing sounds of nature, with stunning water views right outside your door. Many homes in this area boast river access, allowing residents to indulge in a variety of water activities such as kayaking, fishing, and paddleboarding. The gentle waves of the Indian River provide a serene backdrop for a life well-lived.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends, and families thrive. With top-rated schools, local parks, and vibrant shopping areas, South Merritt Island caters to all lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a luxurious waterfront estate, the real estate options here are as diverse as the residents themselves.

As you explore this beautiful region, you'll find that South Merritt Island isn’t just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Embrace the tranquility of riverfront living, where every sunset is a masterpiece and every day brings new adventures. Discover your dream home in South Merritt Island today, and experience the magic of Florida living at its finest!

Newest S Merritt Island Homes with River Access Water Features

$1,500,000
1082501 MLS
Extraordinary opportunity to build your dream home directly on the Indian River in South Merritt Island. This 1.6 acre, partially cleared lot with current survey, sits just off historic South Tropical Trail, on a private road. Offering over 160 feet of Indian River frontage, privacy and a boat ramp, the opportunities are endless. Positioned between 520 and the Pineda Causeway, this lot provides easy access heading north or south, the beaches, Port Canaveral, NASA and I-95. This property is truly the epitome of what South Merritt Island is known for - a taste of Old Florida. Stocked with endless palms, oak trees and towering bamboo, and complete with nightly, lavish sunsets, this is truly Intracoastal paradise. Do not miss the chance to call this riverfront hideaway, your home!

5405 Freedom Lane, Merritt Island
$2,100,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1082241 MLS
Where the Banana River is your backyard, luxury unfolds at every turn. This 5-bed + office estate pairs breathtaking waterfront views with resort-inspired amenities, including a private dock, river access, pool, spa, outdoor bath, plus multiple spaces designed for entertaining. A dramatic wall of glass captures the water upon entry, while architectural columns, soaring ceilings & a statement fireplace anchor the grand family room. The quartz kitchen features custom cabinetry, double ovens, gas cooktop w/ hood, wine fridge & a riverfront breakfast nook. The primary suite offers tray ceilings, tile floors, stunning water views, a spa-like bath & dual walk-in closets. A first-floor guest suite plus 2 upstairs bedrooms with ensuite baths provide exceptional accommodations. The expansive flex room w/ kitchenette, built-ins & a private balcony creates endless possibilities. Outdoor living shines w/ a detached summer kitchen pavilion featuring Viking appliances, a waterfront firepit, covered gathering spaces, plus indoor & outdoor fireplaces. Every detail celebrates the very best of waterfront living.

4781 Honeyridge Lane, Merritt Island
$2,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1081460 MLS
** Extraordinary Riverfront Estate Offering Unparalleled Resort-Style Living ** Nestled on 1.65 private acres, this riverfront estate presents a rare blend of luxury, privacy & recreation. A private entrance road leads to a circular drive and a stunning residence thoughtfully designed to maximize breathtaking waterfront views & effortless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy panoramic river views from the updated gourmet kitchen, featuring premium finishes and an effortless flow into the living and entertaining spaces. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated office. Outdoors, you'll find a private dock, sparkling pool, spa, pickleball court, pavilion, firepit gathering area, putting green, and expansive grounds perfect for recreation or relaxation. Hurricane-rated windows, sliders & exterior doors provide peace of mind and energy efficiency. Whether boating, entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquil setting, this extraordinary property delivers it ALL!

234 Serenity Point Lane, Merritt Island
$1,899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1075792 MLS
Experience waterfront living on the Space Coast in this stunning 5BR/3.5BA riverfront estate on the Indian River. A welcoming foyer sets the tone, leading to a private office, separate living room, and an open-concept kitchen, family, and dining area with custom built-ins and a cozy fireplace. The updated kitchen features a breakfast bar, cook island, newer stainless steel appliances, Corian counters, and appliance garages. Two bedrooms are conveniently located downstairs, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to a covered porch with electric screens overlooking the sparkling pool and tranquil water views. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private balcony, spa-like ensuite with soaking tub and walk-in shower. Additional highlights include spacious guest rooms, abundant natural light, and an oversized 2-car garage. Enjoy direct river, deep water access, with your private dock - perfect for boating, fishing, and watching breathtaking sunsets.

4137 Crooked Mile Road, Merritt Island
$3,999,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1070480 MLS
With 150 feet of direct river frontage and set on 1.15 high elevation acres, this custom concrete block estate commands its position along the protected waters of Honeymoon Lake with access to the Indian River. The private dock offers water, electric, and approximately four feet of depth, delivering both protection and navigability in one of Merritt Island's more discreet waterfront settings. Hurricane rated PGT impact windows and doors are installed throughout, immediately reinforcing the quality of construction. Built with durability and longevity in mind, the residence offers over 6,300 square feet of interior living space and nearly 8,700 total square feet under roof. The architecture makes a statement from the moment you arrive. Structural Roman columns, exterior stone detailing, and an illuminated fountain anchor the approach. In the rear, the saltwater pool and spa with gas heat sit directly along the waterline, complemented by a full summer kitchen, outdoor gas fire pit, and three separate water view balconies, including an oversized balcony off the primary suite. Inside, the scale is real. A 26 foot great room rises around an original coral two sided gas fireplace, grounded by wide plank engineered hickory floors. A wrought iron staircase leads to an open loft with custom cherry built ins, creating a true upper level library overlooking the main living space. The upstairs primary suite includes its own gas fireplace, private balcony, morning bar, and a spa bath with jetted soaking tub and oversized Mediterranean shower with dual rain heads. Downstairs, a full guest suite with ensuite bath provides complete separation for extended family or long term guests. The home offers five full bedrooms, five full baths, and one half bath, in addition to three dedicated flex spaces that allow the layout to adapt to a variety of needs. One of those spaces is currently designed as a private theater with enhanced acoustic treatments and seating for seven, while the additional flex areas function well as a game room, office, gym, or secondary lounge depending on lifestyle. The kitchen was designed without compromise, featuring Sub Zero refrigeration, a DCS professional gas range, three DCS ovens with warming drawer, dual Bosch dishwashers, built in microwave, large walk in pantry, and an oversized island with integrated seating. Beyond aesthetics, the mechanical backbone is equally strong. 24 SEER Carrier Infinity three zone HVAC installed in 2023, dual tankless gas water heaters in 2024 with recirculation, whole house 22kW Generac generator, Aquasana whole house filtration with UV, Icynene spray foam insulation, 1,000 gallon buried propane tank, ADT security system, and central vacuum. A property defined by construction quality, elevation, waterfront depth, and architectural presence, offering scale and privacy that are rarely combined in one estate. Conveniently located just 20 minutes to Melbourne Orlando International Airport and 45 minutes to Orlando International Airport, all within the growing Space Coast region fueled by the strength of the space and defense industry.

4760 Honeyridge Lane, Merritt Island
$1,890,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1067965 MLS
This rare, waterfront estate offers exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and direct water access in one of Merritt Island's most desirable corridors. This is a setting defined by 2.78 acres of natural land, jaw-dropping open-water views, and seclusion. An uncommon combination that cannot be recreated. The home offers a relaxing vibe as soon as you enter with a great layout, meaningful updates, and room in the pricing (under appraisal value) for personal preferences. A natural Florida landscape surrounds the property, creating a quiet buffer and lasting sense of privacy. The private ramp supports kayaking, jet skiing, paddleboarding and fishing right from your back yard! A rare opportunity to own a property like this. (roof 2017, ACs 2023)

4070 S Tropical Trail, Merritt Island
$1,000,000
1066566 MLS
An exceptional opportunity to own 2.66 acres of prime Banana River waterfront land along S. Tropical Trail in Brevard County, Florida. Zoned single-family residential, this expansive parcel offers the perfect canvas to design and build a luxury custom estate surrounded by natural beauty and tranquil water views. The generous acreage provides privacy, flexibility in site planning, and the rare ability to create a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat. Enjoy peaceful surroundings while remaining conveniently close to area shopping, dining, and the Space Coast's renowned beaches and attractions. Whether envisioned as a private residence or a legacy property, this waterfront homesite delivers an unparalleled combination of space, serenity, and coastal living. This lot can be subdivided into two lots.

S Tropical Trail, Merritt Island
$7,000,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 1065037 MLS
Introducing one of the most culturally significant and visually commanding waterfront offerings in all of Florida, now paired with the opportunity to create a truly exceptional custom estate at the iconic Dragon Point. This rare peninsula setting allows for the construction of a world-class waterfront residence designed to match the scale, privacy, and prestige of its surroundings. Envision a substantial, thoughtfully designed home with expansive living areas, multiple guest accommodations, and a generous garage, all finished with the highest level of craftsmanship, fixtures, and materials. Designed for both refined everyday living and grand-scale entertaining, the proposed residence offers seamless indoor-outdoor flow, generous entertaining spaces, and architecture that fully embraces the sweeping 180-degree views over the Indian and Banana Rivers. Floor-to-ceiling glass, curated outdoor living areas, and elevated design elements allow the home to capture vivid sunrises, dramatic sunsets, and front-row views of rocket launches from Cape Canaveral, all while maintaining complete privacy at the true tip of Merritt Island. The home is to be constructed by DFI Contractors, known for their commitment to quality, precision, and high-end execution, ensuring a residence that honors the significance of the site while delivering modern luxury at the highest level. This is a rare opportunity to pair an iconic piece of Space Coast history with a newly built estate that reflects today's most discerning standards of waterfront living.

11680 Dragon Point Drive, Merritt Island
$3,790,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 1064389 MLS
An amazing opportunity to build your brand new, custom home on this shovel ready, 2 acre, Riverfront home site in a quiet Merritt Island neighborhood. A complete set of plans for a spectacular, nearly 6,500 sq ft beauty with a 6 car garage is included and already costed out with a reputable, high end custom builder in the area. Beautiful Oaks line your entry to the already cleared area near the River w/ power already run to it. A private dock also has already been approved. Incredible sunsets and a lifetime of memories await! If this large of a home is not needed, you do have the latitude to build a smaller home and the lot is also available on its own for $1.395 mill. Reach out today !

Crooked Mile Road, Merritt Island
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