1101 Rockledge DR, Rockledge, FL 32955
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1101 Rockledge DR, Rockledge, FL 32955
1101 Rockledge DR, Rockledge, FL 32955
1101 Rockledge DR, Rockledge, FL 32955
1101 Rockledge DR, Rockledge, FL 32955
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1101 Rockledge DR Rockledge, FL 32955

7 Beds

6 Baths

4,440 SqFt


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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,440 sqft

Price per Sqft $447

Subdivision Bartons Plat Of Rockledge Resubd Of Lots 2 And 4

MLS Listing ID 1078200

Style Historic,Other

Bedrooms 7

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Total Fin. Sqft 4440

Year Built 1892

Annual Tax Amount $17,715

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 1.140 Acres

Acres 1.14

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)

Land Area 5868

Property 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 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 features a formal dining room, music room and formal living room on the first floor, 6 bedrooms and 2 baths combined on the second and third floors and unfinished spaces in the third-floor attic and basement awaiting restoration and vision. Even with only six owners throughout its storied history, it has served many purposes over the decades--including a winter retreat, rooming house, office space, and a cherished full-time private residence.
Beyond the main home, the grounds include a detached shed, children's playhouse, and a detached cottage with two apartments, offering additional possibilities for guest accommodations, creative spaces, or income-producing use. The property also once featured concrete harbor wharves and a boathouse along the Indian River waterfront, further tying it to Rockledge's rich maritime heritage.
This is more than a home--it is a preservation opportunity for a visionary steward who values history, architecture, and craftsmanship. With thoughtful restoration honoring its original character, this extraordinary estate offers the chance to revive one of Brevard County's treasured historic residences and become part of its continuing story for generations to come.

Location

State FL

County Brevard

Area 213 - Mainland E Of Us 1

Direction US 1 North to RT onto Seminole Dr then a quick LT to continue onto Seminole Dr. In .2/10 of a mile turn RT onto Barton Ave and follow to the end of the road. Home is located on the RT on the corner of Barton Ave and Rockledge Dr.

Body of Water Indian River

Interior

Interior Features Jack and Jill Bath, Pantry, Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower

Heating None

Cooling Electric, Wall/Window Unit(s)

Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood

Fireplaces Number 3

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony, Courtyard, Dock

Parking Features Off Street

Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Waterfront Description Navigable Water,River Access,River Front,Intracoastal

View River

Roof Type Metal

Present Use Residential

Street Surface Asphalt

Porch Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around

Road Frontage County Road

Garage No

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Historic Area, Many Trees

Faces East

Story 3

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Historic, Other

Level or Stories Three Or More

Additional Building Guest House, Shed(s), Workshop, Other

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Tropical

High Schools Rockledge

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 25-36-03-55-00000.0-0001.00

Acceptable Financing Cash

Listing Terms Cash

Special Listing Condition Standard

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