Situated in the dynamic urban core of Downtown Melbourne, this exceptional 0.36-acre property offers a rare and highly strategic opportunity for redevelopment within one of Florida's most rapidly evolving markets. Zoned C-3 for mixed-use commercial applications, the site is ideally positioned to accommodate a broad range of high-demand uses including multi-family residential, office, retail, restaurant, and hospitality.
Currently improved with a single-family residence constructed in 1926, the existing structure comprises approximately 1,400 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. While the home remains intact, the highest and best use of the property is as a premier development site.
The zoning designation allows for significant vertical development potential, with no setback requirements and a maximum building height of up to 96 feet. Conceptual capacity includes the ability to construct up to 36 residential units integrated with ground-floor commercial amenities The property is located within a highly walkable, amenity-rich environment surrounded by upscale retail, popular dining establishments, and recently completed mixed-use developmentsall contributing to sustained pedestrian traffic and urban vitality.
Strategically located just three miles from the Melbourne Orlando International Airportcurrently undergoing a multi-million-dollar terminal and runway expansionthe site benefits from its proximity to major infrastructure investments. Additionally, surrounding developments such as the new Margaritaville resort and multiple luxury residential projects within a two-mile radius further underscore the area's momentum and long-term growth prospects.
The site also includes a 15-foot-wide service alley that provides continuous access between Vernon Place and Waverly Place. This through-access enhances logistical efficiency for future loading, service vehicles, and other back-of-house functions, increasing the development's operational flexibility.
This offering represents more than just a redevelopment opportunityit is a pivotal investment in the future of Downtown Melbourne, serving as a potential cornerstone within the broader transformation of the Space Coast's most vibrant commercial and residential corridor.
For sale
$1,495,000
2106 Vernon Pl, Melbourne, FL 32901
2beds
1,340sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
0.36 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,116/sqft
$-- HOA
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Listing updated: April 24, 2025 at 04:00am
Listed by:
James Edmunds 321-349-5068,
One Sotheby's International
Source: Space Coast AOR,MLS#: 1043978
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Other
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,340 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Side Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Dimensions: 125 x 127
- Features: Zero Lot Line
Details
- Additional parcels included: 2818289
- Parcel number: 2837038200046.00012.00
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Other
- Subdivision: Powells and Henleys Resubd
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Melbourne
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,116/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $192,810
- Annual tax amount: $3,437
- Date on market: 4/23/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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