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9490 S Tropical Trail, Merritt Island, FL 32952

$6,495,000

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Property Description

A rare River-to-River estate on nearly 6.2 acres along prestigious S. Tropical Trail offers unparalleled privacy, grandeur, and breathtaking waterfront views. A majestic oak-lined drive leads to this stately residence, featuring 540+ft of Banana River frontage to the east and 200+- ft on the Indian River to the west?both with docks, ensuring stunning sunrises and sunsets. The elegant interior boasts gleaming wood floors, soaring cathedral ceilings, and walls of windows framing serene water views. A river-facing kitchen, spacious living areas, and a luxurious primary suite create an inviting yet refined ambiance. Upstairs, three bedrooms, a Jack & Jill bath, an on-suite, and a versatile bonus room offer ample space. With a new roof (2021) and fresh exterior paint, this estate is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a rare dual-river property. Experience timeless elegance, unmatched tranquility, and endless possibilities. Mature oaks drape gracefully over the private entrance, setting the tone for the gracious Southern estate living that awaits beyond. The homes classic yet timeless façade exudes elegance, while expansive river frontage offers an exclusive retreat. Sunlit interiors blend warmth and sophistication, featuring cathedral ceilings, gleaming wood floors, and walls of windows that bathe the home in natural light. The primary suite boasts sweeping water vistas, a spa-like bath, and a private sanctuary to enjoy morning coffee. A versatile office/library/nursery and a second office provide flexible space for work or relaxation. Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms offer privacy, with a dormer ed bonus room ideal for a second family room, media center, or music space. An additional study/computer area expands possibilities for work or hobbies.This legacy estate, one of the last remaining dual-river properties, offers an unrivaled combination of tranquility, prestige, and endless potential

9490 S Tropical Trail | MLS# 1043235

This single family home located at 9490 S Tropical Trail, Merritt Island, FL 32952 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $6,495,000. This property was built in 2006 and has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 partial baths with 6713 sq. ft. S Tropical Trail is located in the Sanders Subd subdivision. Search Sanders Subd real estate on judybissell.watsonrealtycorp.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Garage: 5 car attached
Heating: Central, Electric
Lot Size: 6.20 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle
Stories: 2.0
Year Built: 2006
Square Feet: 6,713

Amenities

Breakfast Bar
Breakfast Nook
Built-in Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Eat-in Kitchen
Guest Suite
Kitchen Island
Pantry
Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower
Primary Downstairs
Split Bedrooms
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)

Feature Descriptions

Days on Site: 339
Exterior: Block, Brick, Concrete, Fiber Cement
Fireplace: Wood Burning, Other
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Lot: Many Trees, Split Possible, Other
Parking Notes: Attached, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated,
Pool Features: Heated, In Ground
Road Surface: Asphalt
Security: yes
Security/ Safety Features: 24 Hour Security, Security System Owned
Sewer: Septic Tank
Special View Info: Pool, River, Trees/Woo
Swimming Pool: Yes
Utility Features: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Water: Public
Waterfront: Navigable Water, River Front, Intracoastal

Local Schools

High School: Satellite
Middle School: DeLaura
Elementary School: Ocean Breeze

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Ellingson Properties
Agency Phone: 321-750-7050

Shown By

Agent Name: Judy Bissell
Agent Phone: (407) 221-0816
Agency Title: Watson Realty Corp., REALTORS ®

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$ 33,214.25 per month $31,319.87 Principal & Interest $0.00 Property Tax (data not provided by mls) $1,894.38 Homeowner's Insurance

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