1101 Rockledge Drive, Rockledge, FL 32955

$1,989,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 5,868 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 49,658 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,989,000 List Date: 5/24/2026 Last Modified: 5/25/2026

Overview

Description

Step into a rare piece of Florida history with this iconic late-1800s riverfront estate in historic Rockledge, one of the earliest homes built during the founding and development of the city itself. Originally known as ''Oak Ledge Cottage'' and once regarded as one of the most impressive residences within the famed Rockledge resort community, this remarkable property reflects the elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era when businessmen, travelers, and developers arrived by steamboat to establish Florida's early tourism and citrus industries along the Indian River. Set on 1.14 lush acres shaded by mature oaks and swaying palms, the property captures the spirit of old Florida living with peaceful wraparound porches, coastal breezes, and glimpses into a lifestyle long since faded from the modern world. Built in classic Florida vernacular style with intricate gingerbread detailing, steep-pitched gabled copper metal roof, pine construction, original hardwood floors and

Supplements: double-hung wood sash windows this home stands as a significant example of turn-of-the-century coastal architecture designed to endure Florida's demanding climate. Inside, the residence showcases extraordinary period craftsmanship including original wood detailing throughout as seen in the staircases, baseboards and hardwood floors. This home featu ...

Listing Details MLS# 1078200

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
7
Bathrooms Total
6
Bathrooms Full
5
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Living Area
4440
Living Area Source
Other
Building Area Total
5868
Accessibility Features YN
No
New Construction YN
No
Year Built
1892
Garage YN
No
Carport YN
No
Lot Size Acres
1.14
Lot Size Square Feet
49658
Association YN
No
CDD Fee YN
No
Community Fee(s) YN
No
Water Body Access YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
Yes
Water Body Name
Indian River
Water Frontage Feet
179
Furnished
Unfurnished
Stories
3
Entry Level
Yes
Direction Faces
East
Senior Community YN
No
Pool Private YN
No
List Price/SqFt
447.97

Property Features

Appliances: Electric Oven; Electric Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator Architectural Style: Historic; Other Construction Materials: Block; Frame; Wood Siding Cooling: Electric; Wall/Window Unit(s) Current Use: Residential Exterior Features: Balcony; Courtyard; Dock Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Heating: None Interior Features: Jack and Jill Bath; Pantry; Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower Levels: Three Or More Listing Terms: Cash Lot Features: Corner Lot; Historic Area; Many Trees Other Structures: Guest House; Shed(s); Workshop; Other Parking Features: Off Street Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Front Porch; Porch; Rear Porch; Side Porch; Wrap Around Possession: Close Of Escrow Water Body Access Type: Navigable; Owned Property Condition: Fixer Road Frontage Type: County Road Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Metal Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent; Listing Agent Must Accompany Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Electricity Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: River Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: Intracoastal; Navigable Water; River Access; River Front Community Features: Sidewalks

Contract Information

Original List Price
1989000
Listing Contract Date
2026-05-24
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Comp Sale YN
No

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
1101
Street Name
Rockledge
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Brevard
State
FL
Postal Code
32955
MLS Area Major
213 - Mainland E of US 1
Subdivision Name
Bartons Plat of Rockledge Resubd of Lots 2 and 4

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Step into a rare piece of Florida history with this iconic late-1800s riverfront estate in historic Rockledge, one of the earliest homes built during the founding and development of the city itself. Originally known as ''Oak Ledge Cottage'' and once regarded as one of the most impressive residences within the famed Rockledge resort community, this remarkable property reflects the elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era when businessmen, travelers, and developers arrived by steamboat to establish Florida's early tourism and citrus industries along the Indian River. Set on 1.14 lush acres shaded by mature oaks and swaying palms, the property captures the spirit of old Florida living with peaceful wraparound porches, coastal breezes, and glimpses into a lifestyle long since faded from the modern world. Built in classic Florida vernacular style with intricate gingerbread detailing, steep-pitched gabled copper metal roof, pine construction, original hardwood floors and

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-05-24T19:31:31Z
Major Change Type
New Listing
Status Change Timestamp
2026-05-24

More Information

Closing Company Details

Closing Company Name
Bell Land Title LLC Attn: Monique Ferrer (321) 446-9750
Closing Company Address
1049 Eber Blvd. #108 West Melbourne, FL 32904

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible
No

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
3

Legal Details

Permission Granted to Advertise
Yes
Listing Office: RE/MAX Elite
Last Updated: May - 25 - 2026
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed.

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