Homes zoned for
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Waterfront living on the Space Coast's quiet center
32
Homes for sale
$489,800
Median list price
$299
Avg price / sqft
65
Median days on market
The Thomas Jefferson Middle School zone sits in the heart of Merritt Island, where canals and the Indian and Banana Rivers shape daily life as much as the streets do. Roughly a third of what's on the market here is waterfront, and the mix of boating access, pool homes, and feeder schools like Tropical Elementary School and Audubon Elementary School makes it a practical pick for families who want room to spread out. It's close enough to the coast to feel like a beach town but central to the rest of Brevard County.
For buyers today, the market reads as steady rather than frantic: 33 homes are active and the median list price is $454,700, with sellers collecting about 96% of asking across 165 sales in the past year. Homes are taking a median 68 days to sell, which gives you real room to negotiate and inspect. Browse the current Merritt Island homes for sale or scan the live map to see how the waterfront and inland pockets price out, and note that students here feed into Merritt Island High School.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School is an attendance zone in Merritt Island, Florida.
Quick facts
$167,900 – $2.5M price range
1,591 sqft median home
$223/mo median HOA
$2,963/mo median rent
144 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$839,000
1373 BENT PALM DRIVE, MERRITT ISLAND
5 bd · 3 ba · 4,036 sqft
$335,000
105 CARIB DRIVE, MERRITT ISLAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,529 sqft
$559,000
2700 RAINTREE LAKE CIRCLE, MERRITT ISLAND
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,346 sqft
$298,000
4381 TIMOTHY DRIVE, MERRITT ISLAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,732 sqft
$299,000
380 HUNT DRIVE, MERRITT ISLAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,092 sqft
$524,900
3053 GLENRIDGE CIRCLE, MERRITT ISLAND
5 bd · 3 ba · 3,004 sqft
$249,900
1455 QUINCE AVENUE, MERRITT ISLAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 988 sqft
$242,000$245,000
360 FISHER LANE, MERRITT ISLAND
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 888 sqft
$1,769,000
212 SYKES POINT, MERRITT ISLAND
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,966 sqft
$565,000
130 COUNTRY WOODS PLACE, MERRITT ISLAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,644 sqft
$167,900
265 SPRING DR UNIT 1, MERRITT ISLAND
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,037 sqft
$219,900
1515 CUNNINGHAM AVENUE, MERRITT ISLAND
2 bd · 2 ba · 875 sqft
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Thomas Jefferson Middle School market
144
Sold, last 12 months
$445,250
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
45 days
Median time to sell
Thomas Jefferson Middle School vs Merritt Island
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 2.2% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Thomas Jefferson Middle School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Thomas Jefferson Middle School home
≈ $3,334/mo
$489,800 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$223/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,963/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
45,238
Median age
50
Median income
$92,099
Median home value
$379,694
Beyond the listings
Living in Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Appearance oriented
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This population lives as fast as the culture. They like to keep up with the latest trends, especially when it comes to apparel and accessories.
Culture
Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Food & Drink
Hops & Brews
Thirst isn't the only reason this population looks for a good brew. From beer drinkers on a budget to the millennial craft beer enthusiast, these men and women are passionate about different kinds of beer and how it's made.
Entertainment
Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Entertainment
Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
Lifestyles
Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Straight answers
Thomas Jefferson Middle School FAQs
Is the Thomas Jefferson Middle School zone a good place to live?+
It's a solid fit for families and boaters who want central Merritt Island living with water access and established schools. Roughly a third of active listings are waterfront and feeder schools like Lewis Carroll Elementary School sit within the zone. The pace is relaxed and the location keeps you close to both the coast and Orlando.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
The median list price is $454,700, with homes ranging from $167,900 up to $2,550,000, so there's real spread depending on whether you're near the water. The average price is about $295 per square foot against a median home size of 1,586 square feet. Four active listings top $1 million, but most inventory sits well below that.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
Over the past 12 months, 165 homes sold at a median price of $465,000, closely tracking the current median list of $454,700. At about $295 per square foot, a typical 1,586-square-foot home lands near the median. You'll find more affordable inland options and premium waterfront homes pushing into the seven figures.
How is the market right now?+
It's balanced and workable for buyers: 33 homes are active and the median time on market is 68 days, which leaves room to negotiate. Sellers are getting about 96% of their asking price on average across recent sales. You can track live inventory on the live map to see how pricing is moving.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $223 per month, though many non-gated properties carry no HOA at all — only four active listings are gated. Median property tax is roughly $3,610 per year. If you're weighing a rental instead, the median rent in the zone is about $2,963 per month.
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