An oceanfront house on Highway A1A in Melbourne Beach sold for $4.66 million, the highest-priced home sale publicly reported in the Palm Bay, Florida metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026. The five leading closings reported across the metro that week combined for $11.34 million in Brevard County real estate.
The sales span Melbourne Beach, Sunset Cove, Hacienda Del Sol Estates, Deer Run and Merritt Island, recorded in Melbourne Beach, Cocoa Beach, Merritt Island and Palm Bay. Merritt Island appears twice on the list, Atlantic frontage carries the leading sale and Banana River frontage two more, and build years run from 1974 to 2025.
No. 1 — $4,660,000 · 9255 Highway A1a, Melbourne Beach, Florida
Oceanfront frontage on Highway A1A produced the week’s highest reported sale. The six-bedroom house at 9255 Highway A1a in Melbourne Beach closed on August 3, 2026 for $4,660,000. Built in 2009, it carries five bathrooms and a reported 5,822 square feet across a multi-level plan, with 100 feet of direct Atlantic frontage, according to the listing.
The layout is organized around the water, with walls of glass, sliders, balconies and patios keeping the ocean in view from nearly every room. The primary suite has a spa bath, a private wet bar and an oceanfront balcony, and third-floor vantage points take in river views across A1A. A lower-level lounge and wine cellar round out the house, which previously changed hands for $2,100,000 in 2013.
Robin Burgarella of Dale Sorensen Real Estate Inc. was the listing agent. Susan Choate of Lokation Real Estate represented the buyer. The $4,660,000 closing put Burgarella at the listing side of RealtyWire’s highest-priced reported home sale in the Palm Bay metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026.
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No. 2 — $3,000,000 · 7 Cove View Court, Cocoa Beach, Florida
A riverside house in Cocoa Beach’s Sunset Cove took the metro’s No. 2 position. The seven-bedroom, six-bathroom residence at 7 Cove View Court changed hands for $3,000,000 in a closing recorded August 6, 2026. Built in 2002 between the Banana River and the Atlantic, it carries a reported 4,967 square feet.
A private dock and a waterfront balcony face the river, where a heated saltwater pool and spa overlook the water and a screened pavilion is set up for outdoor dining. Dual ovens, a gas cooktop island and stainless steel appliances outfit the kitchen, the owner’s suite sits downstairs with river views, and five further bedrooms upstairs each open to a balcony. The property previously changed hands for $2,600,000 in 2024.
Ramyah Alrayyis of Lpt Realty, LLC was the listing agent. Alrayyis represented both sides of the transaction, acting for the buyer as well as the seller. The $3,000,000 sale ranked No. 2 in RealtyWire’s Palm Bay Metro Area Top 5 for the week.
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No. 3 — $1,538,000 · 190 Stewart Dr, Merritt Island, Florida
A reported 3,438 square feet fills the 1999 pool home at 190 Stewart Dr in Merritt Island’s Hacienda Del Sol Estates, which traded for $1,538,000, the transaction closing August 4, 2026. The six-bedroom, three-bathroom house sits on more than two acres on Honeymoon Lake, with direct access to the Indian River.
The owner’s suite carries double walk-in closets, a separate tub and shower and dual vanities, and tall white cabinets, granite countertops, a breakfast bar and a center island outfit the kitchen. Two separate upstairs areas are laid out for use as extra bedrooms, gyms or bonus rooms. A 2018 barrel tile roof, two new HVAC systems and a boat lift are already in place, and the property previously changed hands for $779,000 in 2021.
Michael Carey Heissenbuttel and Cole Bennett of Keller Williams Realty Brevard were the listing agents. Lauri Toth of RE/MAX Aerospace Realty represented the buyer. The $1,538,000 closing ranked No. 3 in RealtyWire’s Palm Bay Metro Area Top 5 for the week.
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No. 4 — $1,125,000 · 131 Cavalier Street, Palm Bay, Florida
Acreage carried the metro’s No. 4 reported sale. A custom house completed in 2025 at 131 Cavalier Street, in Palm Bay’s Deer Run, sold for $1,125,000 on August 7, 2026. The five-bedroom, three-bathroom residence holds a reported 3,338 square feet on 2.53 acres, with room for animals, gardening and equipment.
A bi-fold door system opens the main gathering room onto a porch finished with a PVC ceiling, and high ceilings, eight-foot doors and an ensuite guest room carry through the interior. The kitchen centers on an outsized island with a hidden pantry, and the primary bath holds a 13-by-5.8-foot shower with dual shower heads and a floating tub. Impact windows and doors, dual high-efficiency air-conditioning systems, a deep well and a separate outbuilding wired for electricity and internet serve the property, which previously changed hands for $140,000 in 2023, before the current residence was completed in 2025.
Silvia Mozer of RE/MAX Elite was the listing agent. The $1,125,000 closing on a house finished this year put Mozer at the listing side of the No. 4 transaction in RealtyWire’s Palm Bay Metro Area Top 5 for the week.
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No. 5 — $1,015,000 · 3028 Newfound Harbor Dr, Merritt Island, Florida
Nearly 90 feet of direct Banana River frontage closed out the week’s list. A 1974 house at 3028 Newfound Harbor Dr, in the Newfound Harbor area of Merritt Island, closed August 7, 2026 at $1,015,000. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence carries a reported 2,320 square feet on a 0.35-acre lot with sunrise views over the water.
A 2022 renovation reworked the kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, a center island, quartz countertops and a Mercury induction range, and Brazilian cherry wood floors run through the main rooms. The dock area was rebuilt in 2017 with a coquina seawall, a double-decker viewing platform and a covered boat lift. The property previously changed hands for $478,000 in 2012.
Dillon Bout of Blue Marlin Real Estate was the listing agent. Bout represented both sides of the transaction, acting for the buyer as well as the seller. The house went under contract 24 days after the current listing date, and the $1,015,000 sale ranked No. 5 in RealtyWire’s Palm Bay Metro Area Top 5 for the week ending August 9, 2026.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 9, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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