814 E New Haven Avenue, Melbourne, FL 32901

$1,600,000
Property Type: Commercial Sale Square Footage: 3,544 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,276 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,600,000 List Date: 7/12/2025 Last Modified: 9/10/2025

Description

Rare Downtown Melbourne Development Opportunity Prime C-3 Zoned Signature Property on E New Haven Avenue. High-Density Site. This is a rare opportunity to own a high-profile property in the heart of Downtown Melbourne's dynamic commercial core. Positioned directly on East New Haven Avenue—Downtown's most active and visible thoroughfare—this historic 3,500 SF quadplex, originally built in 1900, sits on a generous 64 ft x 129 ft lot, offering an exceptional development canvas. Zoned C-3 (Central Business District), the site supports a wide array of high-density commercial and mixed-use possibilities, with no setback requirements, a 96-foot height allowance, and approved architectural plans to convert the building into a high-income, short-term vacation rental quadplex. At 0.19 acres with zoning allowing 100 units per acre, this high-density site supports up to 19 residential units. Whether you preserve and reposition the existing structure or completely reimagine the site, this lo

Supplements: all in one of the most walkable, high-traffic areas on Florida's rapidly growing Space Coast. Traffic count: 12,000+ vehicles per day (AADT) on East New Haven Avenue. Surrounded by some of Downtown Melbourne's most iconic bars, restaurants, and retail destinations many with over four decades of history this property is deeply embedded in the city's cultural and economic fabric. The area is undergoing a remarkable transformation, with several large-scale developments already in motion, including luxury townhomes, waterfront apartment complexes, high-end hotels, and a major expansion of Melbourne International Airport. Coupled with an influx of relocating companies and the city's multi-phase streetscape beautification initiative, Downtown Melbourne's skyline is evolving rapidly, and this property puts you right at the center of it all. This is a rare opportunity to get in early as Melbourne enters a new era of growth. For developers, investors, or future owners, it's a chance to secure a footprint in one of Florida's fastest-growing and most walkable markets. Opportunities of this caliber don't come around often. The property features a NEW metal roof and comes with HARB-approved architectural and structural plans for a 4-unit Airbnb or apartment concept. These plans are permit-ready, providing a streamlined path to development. At the buyer's request, the seller is also willing to clear the site at no additional cost if demolition of the existing structure is desired. Shown by appointment only.

More Information MLS# 1051542

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Account: 2817226 Parcel Number: 28-37-03-Fc-00032.0-0010.00 General County Location: South Tax Annual Amount: 5982.77 Tax Year: 2023 Directions: From Melbourne Orlando International Airport, take NASA Boulevard east for about 1.5 miles, turn right onto U.S. 1 (New Haven Avenue), and continue for another 1.5 miles—814 E New Haven Avenue will be on your left in the heart of Downtown Melbourne.

General Property Information

Number Of Units Total: 4 Building Area Total: 3544 Building Area Source: Public Records Lot Size Acres: 0.19 Water Body Access YN: No List Price/SqFt: 451.47 Year Built: 1900

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Rare Downtown Melbourne Development Opportunity Prime C-3 Zoned Signature Property on E New Haven Avenue. High-Density Site. This is a rare opportunity to own a high-profile property in the heart of Downtown Melbourne's dynamic commercial core. Positioned directly on East New Haven Avenue—Downtown's most active and visible thoroughfare—this historic 3,500 SF quadplex, originally built in 1900, sits on a generous 64 ft x 129 ft lot, offering an exceptional development canvas. Zoned C-3 (Central Business District), the site supports a wide array of high-density commercial and mixed-use possibilities, with no setback requirements, a 96-foot height allowance, and approved architectural plans to convert the building into a high-income, short-term vacation rental quadplex. At 0.19 acres with zoning allowing 100 units per acre, this high-density site supports up to 19 residential units. Whether you preserve and reposition the existing structure or completely reimagine the site, this lo

Construction Materials

Frame: 1

Cooling

Central Building: 1

Current Use

Commercial: 1 Mixed Use: 1 Multi-Family: 1

Lot Features

Zero Lot Line: 1

Parking Features

Parking Lot: 1 Other: 1

Possession

Close Of Escrow: 1

Road Frontage Type

City Street: 1

Roof

Metal: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Unit 1 Details

Unit ID: a Annual Rent: 0 Unit SqFt: 875 # Units (This Type): 1 Baths Total: 2 Furnished: Unfurnished Unit Remarks: Shell Frame

Unit 2 Details

Unit ID: b Annual Rent: 0 Unit SqFt: 875 # Units (This Type): 1 Baths Total: 2 Furnished: Unfurnished Unit Remarks: Shell Frame

Unit 3 Details

Unit ID: c Annual Rent: 0 Unit SqFt: 875 # Units (This Type): 1 Baths Total: 2 Furnished: Unfurnished Unit Remarks: Shell Frame

Unit 4 Details

Unit ID: d Annual Rent: 0 Unit SqFt: 875 # Units (This Type): 1 Baths Total: 2 Furnished: Unfurnished Unit Remarks: Shell Frame

Utilities

Electricity Connected: 1 Natural Gas Available: 1 Sewer Connected: 1 Water Connected: 1

Water Source

Public: 1

Showing Requirements

24 Hour Notice: 1

Building Features

Rear Access: 1

Sale Includes

Building & Land: 1

Contract Information

Current Price: $1,600,000 Original List Price: 1600000 List Price: $1,600,000 Status: Active Listing Contract Date: 2025-07-12 Property Sub Type: Multi Family

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 814 Street Direction Prefix: E Street Name: New Haven Street Suffix: Avenue County: Brevard State: FL Postal Code: 32901 MLS Area Major: 330 - Melbourne - Central Subdivision Name: Camps Plat of Melbourne

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2025-07-12T16:34:19Z Major Change Type: New Listing Status Change Timestamp: 2025-07-12

Property Features

Building Features: Rear Access Construction Materials: Frame Cooling: Central Building Current Use: Commercial; Mixed Use; Multi-Family Lot Features: Zero Lot Line Parking Features: Parking Lot; Other Possession: Close Of Escrow Road Frontage Type: City Street Roof: Metal Sale Includes: Building & Land Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Available; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Water Source: Public

Documents

Listing Office: One Sotheby's International
Last Updated: September - 10 - 2025
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