
178 Cove Loop Dr, Merritt Island, FL 32953
What This House Offers
Waiting for a house to be built? Need to get to know the area before you buy? This home is for you! Well maintained home nestled in Sykes Cove with it's own... private park and top rated schools close by. Tile or laminate throughout home. Updated kitchen with room to cook and entertain on expansive granite counters,extra large pantry,a spacious breakfast bar and lots of cabinets for storage. Formal dining room,large main suite with walk through closet,tub and separate shower. Fully fenced back yard off the glassed in back porch under air. Meet the neighbors sitting on your covered front porch. Plus a 3 car garage. Lawn maintenance included! 1 yr lease minimum. Great location for SpaceX,NASA and Blue Origin or watch launches,Starbucks runs and quick 10 min drive to beaches. MLS # 1080106
Unit
- $2,800 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2135 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 1
Home Features
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
178 Cove Loop Dr is a single-family home for rent in Merritt Island, FL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$50
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$3,200
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 2001
- Contemporary Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
- Asphalt
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Ceiling Fan
- 2135 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Sink Near Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- High Impact Windows
- Smart Thermostat
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Glass Porch
Lot Details
- 8712 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Property fronts a private road
- Back Yard Fenced
Schools
- Carroll Elementary School
- Jefferson Middle School
- Merritt Island High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
- Underground Utilities
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Electric Water Heater
- Natural Gas Not Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,200
- Property Available on 2026-07-01
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 24-36-14-Oi-00000.0-0120.00
- Tenant pays for electricity, sewer, water, hot water
- The owner pays for association fees, grounds care, HVAC maintenance, management, pest control, taxes, trash collection
- Rent includes gardener, management, trash collection
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Association Fee 1 Frequency
- Skyes Cove Association
- Villa De Palmas Sykes Cove Sec 02 Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Park
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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- Walk Time--
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Merritt Island, FL 32953

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Area Scores
Walkability
Somewhat walkable20 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Somewhat bikeable30 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active78 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Calvary Chapel Christian School
Grades PK-5
Private
Lewis Carroll Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Merritt Island High School
Grades PK-12
Public
Wise Christian School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Eastern Florida State College
Drive: 17 min (7.4 mi)
Discover Merritt Island, Merritt Island, FL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 178 Cove Loop Dr proximity to Village Plaza, Courtenay Shopping Plaza, and Centre of Merritt. Village Plaza is 1.4 miles away, and Courtenay Shopping Plaza is within a 12 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 178 Cove Loop Dr are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 5 miles, including Woody Simpson Park, Mitchell Ellington Park, and Ulumay Wildlife Sanctuary.
Airports
Living in Merritt Island provides easy access to Melbourne Orlando International, located just 50 minutes from 178 Cove Loop Dr.
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