814 E New Haven AvenueMelbourne, FL 32901




Rare Downtown Melbourne Development Opportunity Prime C-3 Zoned Signature Property on E New Haven Avenue. Build 19 Units / Mixed use. 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. Whether you preserve and reposition the existing structure or completely reimagine the site, this location is ideal for a vibrant mixed-use development, boutique hotel, or flagship commercial venture. 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.
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