Looking for homes for sale in Merritt Island, FL? Lori Nartatez is a 20-year Space Coast REALTOR® with RE/MAX Aerospace Realty who helps buyers and sellers across Merritt Island and all of Brevard County. Get current listings, a free home valuation, and local guidance. Call or text (321) 536-5734.
Merritt Island sits between the Indian and Banana Rivers, a boater's market with deep aerospace roots thanks to its proximity to Kennedy Space Center and Port Canaveral. Housing ranges from mainland-style single-family neighborhoods to canal homes with private docks and direct riverfront estates with sweeping water views. For current prices, inland or on the water, ask Lori for a market report. The island's draw is water access (many homes reach the Intracoastal and Atlantic via canals) plus an easy commute to KSC, Port Canaveral, and the beaches over the causeways. Buyers should weigh dock and seawall condition, flood zones, and which canals have ocean access without fixed bridges. Lori helps boating buyers find true sailboat-water access and helps sellers market the water-and-space lifestyle that makes Merritt Island distinct on the Space Coast.
Why buyers and sellers choose Merritt Island
- Canal homes with docks & direct riverfront estates
- Boating access to the Intracoastal and Atlantic
- Minutes to Kennedy Space Center & Port Canaveral
- Strong fit for aerospace relocations & boaters
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Merritt Island real estate FAQs
Is Merritt Island good for boaters?
Yes. Much of Merritt Island is canal-front with dock access to the Banana and Indian Rivers and on to the Atlantic. The key is confirming water depth, bridge clearances, and seawall condition, which Lori reviews for every waterfront home.
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