
Homes zoned forRiviera Elementary School
Newer homes and room to grow in Palm Bay
24
Homes for sale
$347,975
Median list price
$185
Avg price / sqft
83
Median days on market
The Riviera Elementary zone sits in the growing west side of Palm Bay, Brevard County's largest city and part of the Space Coast. This is a practical, family-oriented pocket where newer subdivisions mix with established streets, and where a buyer can still find a four-bedroom with a yard without pushing into luxury territory. It suits commuters, first-time buyers and growing families who want space over flash.
The market here is steady rather than frantic. With 23 active listings and a median list price of $346,450, there's genuine choice across price points, and homes are taking about 83 days to sell — slow enough that buyers have room to negotiate. New construction is a real part of the story, so compare those builds against resale homes on the live map before you commit.
Riviera Elementary School is an attendance zone in Palm Bay, Florida.
Quick facts
$129,000 – $569K price range
1,876 sqft median home
$61/mo median HOA
43 sold in 12 months
Drive times
Living in the Riviera Elementary zone
The Riviera Elementary zone sits on the growing west side of Palm Bay, Brevard County's largest city and a core part of Florida's Space Coast. This is a practical, residential area where newer subdivisions have filled in alongside established streets, giving the zone a blend of fresh construction and settled neighborhoods. It reads as a family-and-commuter community rather than a tourist or coastal-luxury destination.
The buyers who do best here tend to want space and value over a trophy address. With a median home size near 1,876 square feet, these are genuine family homes — three and four bedrooms, yards, and room to grow. First-time buyers, relocating families and anyone priced out of Brevard's coastal communities will find this zone worth a serious look.
Because Palm Bay has expanded rapidly, you'll notice a mix of brand-new builds and resale homes within short distances of one another. That gives buyers flexibility to weigh a modern, low-maintenance new home against an established neighborhood with mature landscaping. Explore the full picture of Palm Bay homes for sale to understand how this zone fits into the wider city.
Schools for homes in the Riviera Elementary zone
The zone is centered on Riviera Elementary School, which gives the community its name and is a natural draw for families with young children. For buyers comparing options across the area, nearby schools that come up in local research include W. Melbourne Elementary School for Science, Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School and Freedom 7 Elementary School of I.
For older students, families often look at Edgewood Jr/Sr High School and Westshore Junior/Senior High School among the area's secondary options. Each school serves its own attendance boundary, so the right fit depends on exactly where a home sits.
One important caution: attendance boundaries in Brevard County can and do change from year to year. Before you fall in love with a home based on a specific school, confirm the current assigned zone for that exact address directly with Brevard Public Schools. A quick check at offer time can save a lot of disappointment later.
Homes for sale in the Riviera Elementary zone: prices and housing
There are currently 23 active listings in the zone, with a median list price of $346,450 and a range spanning from about $129,000 to $569,000. The average price works out to roughly $184 per square foot, and the typical home measures around 1,876 square feet. Notably, there are no listings above $1 million here — this is a solidly mid-market community.
New construction is a meaningful part of the inventory, with 10 of the active listings being builder homes. That's a strong option for buyers who want modern floor plans and lower upkeep, though resale homes often deliver more established neighborhoods and landscaping. Beyond new builds, the current segments are modest: two pool homes and two gated listings, with no waterfront, golf or 55+ product on the market right now.
Carrying costs are reasonable for Florida. The median HOA is about $61 per month, and median property tax runs roughly $3,920 per year, though gated communities and newer subdivisions may carry higher dues. Over the past 12 months, 44 homes sold at a median price of $375,750, with sellers collecting about 98% of their asking price — a sign of a market that rewards fair pricing on both sides.
Getting around from the Riviera Elementary zone
This zone sits on the Space Coast, well south and east of the Orlando metro, so set your expectations accordingly. Orlando International Airport is about 66 minutes away by car, and downtown Orlando is roughly 73 minutes. These are trips you'd plan for travel or occasional events, not a daily grind.
For everyday life, the picture is much friendlier. Interstate 95 runs through the Palm Bay area and connects the zone to the rest of Brevard County and beyond, while local arterials tie into Melbourne and the coastal towns to the east. Most daily errands, workplaces and services are far closer than the Orlando numbers suggest.
If a reliable commute matters to you, test-drive it at the time of day you'd actually travel. Palm Bay's growth means traffic patterns are evolving, and a weekday rush-hour run will tell you far more than a map estimate about what your daily reality will feel like.
Is the Riviera Elementary zone a good fit?
If you want a family-sized home at an attainable price in a growing part of the Space Coast, this zone deserves a spot on your list. The median list price of $346,450, modest HOA and tax figures, and a healthy supply of new construction all point to a community built for value-minded buyers. The 83-day median days on market also gives you negotiating room that hotter areas simply don't offer.
The trade-offs are honest ones. Orlando is more than an hour away, so this isn't the zone for someone who needs to be in the city daily. You also won't find waterfront, golf or 55+ communities in the current inventory, so buyers chasing those specific lifestyles should look elsewhere in Brevard.
For the right buyer — a family or commuter who values space, newer homes and manageable costs — the Riviera Elementary zone is a genuinely practical choice. Start by comparing active listings on the live map, and always confirm school assignments and HOA details for any specific address before you make your move.
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$458,500
1152 BANFF NE DRIVE NE, PALM BAY
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,210 sqft

$429,500
992 BANFF NE DRIVE NE, PALM BAY
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,210 sqft

$239,000
1065 VENETIAN DRIVE UNIT 104, MELBOURNE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,438 sqft

$129,000
975 SONESTA AVENUE NE UNIT 201, PALM BAY
2 bd · 2 ba · 825 sqft

$390,000
2277 ATTILBURGH BOULEVARD, WEST MELBOURNE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,770 sqft

$248,900
1020 VENETIAN DRIVE UNIT 102, MELBOURNE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,438 sqft

$569,000$579,000
1747 ATTILBURGH BOULEVARD, WEST MELBOURNE
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,120 sqft

$229,000$235,000
898 BROW COURT NE, PALM BAY
2 bd · 2 ba · 922 sqft

$139,900
1649 SUNNY BROOK LANE NE UNIT B105, PALM BAY
2 bd · 2 ba · 862 sqft

$245,000
997 MARIPOSA DRIVE NE, PALM BAY
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,153 sqft

$493,500$495,500
1342 DUNBLANE WAY NE, PALM BAY
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,856 sqft

$397,000$398,000
1142 BANFF DRIVE NE, PALM BAY
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,839 sqft
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Riviera Elementary School market
43
Sold, last 12 months
$372,000
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
40 days
Median time to sell
Riviera Elementary School vs Palm Bay
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 51.7% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Riviera Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Riviera Elementary School home
≈ $2,455/mo
$347,975 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$61/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
15,112
Median age
45
Median income
$58,400
Median home value
$220,820
Beyond the listings
Living in Riviera Elementary School
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Entertainment
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Straight answers
Riviera Elementary School FAQs
Is the Riviera Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It's a solid fit for families and commuters who want newer or roomy homes without a premium price tag. The west-Palm Bay location puts you near schools and major roads while keeping costs reasonable. Browse Palm Bay homes for sale to get a feel for the broader area.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Not by Brevard standards — the median list price is $346,450 and the range runs from $129,000 to $569,000, with no listings above $1M. That spread means both first-time buyers and move-up families can find something. At roughly $184 per square foot, it's one of the more attainable corners of the county.
What do homes cost in the Riviera Elementary zone?+
Active listings currently sit at a median of $346,450, while homes that actually sold over the past 12 months closed at a median of $375,750. The typical home is around 1,876 square feet, so you're generally looking at three- and four-bedroom family homes. Prices stretch from about $129,000 up to $569,000 depending on size and whether it's new construction.
How is the market right now?+
It's a measured market that favors prepared buyers. Forty-four homes sold in the last 12 months, sellers are getting about 98% of asking, and the median days on market is 83 — meaning homes sit long enough to leave room for negotiation. You can track new listings as they hit on the live map.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Carrying costs are light here. The median HOA runs about $61 per month, and median property tax is roughly $3,920 per year. Two of the active listings are in gated communities, so fees will vary by subdivision — always confirm the exact dues before you write an offer.
What schools serve this area?+
The zone is anchored by Riviera Elementary, and nearby options families research include W. Melbourne Elementary School for Science, Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School and Edgewood Jr/Sr High School. Because attendance boundaries shift, confirm the assigned school for any specific address with Brevard Public Schools.
What's the commute like?+
This is a west-coast-of-Florida Space Coast location, so Orlando is a haul rather than a daily hop. Orlando International Airport is about 66 minutes away and downtown Orlando roughly 73 minutes. For daily life, local jobs and Brevard's coastal towns are far closer via I-95 and the area's main arteries.
Is there new construction available?+
Yes — new construction is a notable part of this zone, with 10 of the 23 active listings being builder homes. That's a strong option if you want modern layouts and lower maintenance. Compare those against resale homes, which often offer more established yards and mature neighborhoods, on Palm Bay homes for sale.
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