Discover country living at the beach in this extraordinary home! Benefit from deeded access to Melbourne Beach and the Indian River, with a boat launch less than 400 feet from your front door. Unwind in the main home with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a private bar, a wood-burning fireplace, and exquisitely preserved shiplap walls and hardwood floors. The guest cottage could make for excellent home office with 1 bed/1 bath, an outdoor shower and a fascinating secret: it was once the workshop where renowned surfer Bob Tomb of Tomb & Reeves handcrafted surfboards in the 60s. The expansive lot offers space for boat or RV storage, a play set, sauna, or even a pool! Constructed in the 50s by Senator Boyd Richards as his fish camp, this home carries a unique historical charm that's ready for you
Sold for $598,000 on 08/30/23
$598,000
350 Richards Rd, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951
3beds
1,234sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.31 Acres Lot
$453,600 Zestimate®
$485/sqft
$2,561 Estimated rent
Home value
$453,600
$408,000 - $508,000
$2,561/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 19, 2025 at 02:21pm
Listed by:
Tammie D. Cansler 843-986-7256,
RE/MAX Aerospace Realty
Bought with:
Alan Charles Bauman, 3561615
One Sotheby's International
Victoria E. Cherry, 3509237
One Sotheby's International
Source: Space Coast AOR,MLS#: 970051
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 10.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 11.00
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 8.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 14.00
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchenette in Cottage
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 13.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 459
- Dimensions: 27.00 x 17.00
Other
- Description: Bar
- Level: Main
- Area: 189
- Dimensions: 21.00 x 9.00
Other
- Description: Laundry in Cottage
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
Other
- Description: Workshop in Cottage
- Level: Main
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 11.00
Other
- Description: Front Porch, Porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 296
- Dimensions: 37.00 x 8.00
Other
- Description: Patio, Patio
- Level: Main
- Area: 1785
- Dimensions: 51.00 x 35.00
Other
- Description: Guest Room Patio, Patio
- Level: Main
- Area: 85
- Dimensions: 17.00 x 5.00
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Downstairs
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,628
- Total interior livable area: 1,234 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport, RV Access/Parking
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Boat Ramp - Private
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Ocean Access
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street, Few Trees, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop
- Additional parcels included: 2849086
- Parcel number: 283820Gb00000.00025.00
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Melbourne Beach
- Subdivision: Richards Subd
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $40 voluntary
- Association name: RICHARDS SUBD
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Lease Back,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2024 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 10/18/2024 | Price change | $2,200-18.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/27/2024 | Price change | $2,700-15.6%$2/sqft |
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| 7/12/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,200$3/sqft |
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| 8/30/2023 | Sold | $598,000$485/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,770 +294.5% | $352,200 +287.9% |
| 2023 | $1,209 +8% | $90,800 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,120 -0.2% | $88,160 +3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 32951
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Gemini Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10Herbert C. Hoover Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5 mi
- 6/10Melbourne Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gemini
- Middle: Hoover
- High: Melbourne
Source: Space Coast AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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