Brevard Property Records

Brevard County, Florida, comprises 16 municipalities. Property records in Brevard County, FL, are essential documents that show who owns a property and its history of transactions. These records confirm ownership, determine property value, and protect legal rights.

Brevard County property records reveal a local real estate landscape, indicating an average home value of $252,546, with residents contributing a median rent of $1,231 every month. Furthermore, the records show a median household income of $66,485, with property owners paying an average property tax rate of 0.77% applied to the recent appraised value of the property.

The Clerk of the Court and Property Appraiser's Office maintain Brevard County, FL, property records. Their records are typically indexed by parcel number, document type, recording date, property owner's name, and address.

The County Clerk of the Court holds various property records, including deeds, mortgages, and other land-related documents. They are responsible for recording and preserving property transactions and making them accessible to the public for research through their Official Records Search system.

On the other hand, the Property Appraiser's Office maintains records on all real estate and tangible personal property within the county, which are searchable through their Property Search system.

The fees for obtaining property records in the county vary depending on the office and the type and size of the document.

In the County Clerk of the Court, the fees include $1 for a copy of any instrument in the public records not larger than 14 x 8 1/2 inches, $5 for larger copies, $7 per page for writing papers other than those listed, and $2 for certified copies of any document in the public record.

For information on the present appraisal value of a property in the county, contact the Brevard County Property Appraiser. They consider recent sales, replacement costs, property maintenance expenses, potential rental income, and other relevant factors to determine value. When requesting information, provide the property's address, owner's name, or parcel number for best results.

One can contact the Brevard County Planning and Development Department to verify the zoning information for properties in the county. Their office provides zoning maps online. One may also directly contact their Planning and Zoning division to inquire about the designated zoning for a particular address in the county.