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Brevard County absentee owner list, FL

97,395absentee-owned properties today · refreshed weekly

97,395 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.

Brevard County, FL has 97,395 absentee-owned properties today, read from Florida Department of Revenue, Property Tax Oversight records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 32908, 32909, 32907. 192 of these owners are also on the tax delinquent list, the best one to stack. A property is on the list when owner's mailing address is a different house/street than the property (owner-occupancy credit and same-town PO boxes not counted).

Three Brevard County properties on this list, best score first
Street and cityScore (1 to 10)Why it may sell
Gaffney Ave SEPalm Bay10of 10Owner's mailing address is elsewhereOwner name shows an estate / heirs
Seven Gables Cir SEPalm Bay10of 10Owner name shows an estate / heirsIn foreclosure (county record)
Moshu St SWPalm Bay10of 10Owner lives out of stateIn foreclosure (county record)

Street name and city only: house numbers, owner names and mailing addresses are in the app.

192Also on the tax delinquent list192 Brevard County owners are on both lists today: the best place to start.
How it is built

How the Brevard County list is made

Brevard County's absentee owner list comes from the Florida Department of Revenue, Property Tax Oversight property roll records: we read the owner's mailing address compared with the property address for every parcel, every week. A property is on the list when: owner's mailing address is a different house/street than the property (owner-occupancy credit and same-town PO boxes not counted).

Brevard County data dictionaryMailing address differs from the property.

Government, bank, builder and church owners are left out by default, so the count is owners you can actually write to.

By city

Where the Brevard County owners are

Top 5 cities by absentee-owned properties
CityPropertiesShare
Palm Bay30,79932%
Melbourne15,13716%
Cocoa9,72310%
Titusville8,1438%
Merritt Island5,2065%

Top ZIP codes: 32908 Palm Bay (12,336), 32909 Palm Bay (9,475), 32907 Palm Bay (5,754), 32780 Titusville (5,588), 32931 Cocoa Beach (5,352).

Distribution

Absentee-owned properties in Brevard County by years owned and value

Years owned
Under 2 years16,372 41%
2 to 5 years12,427 31%
5 to 10 years11,093 27%
10 to 20 years509 1%
20+ years0 0%
properties by years owned
County value
Under $100k36,457 37%
$100k to $200k21,466 22%
$200k to $350k23,368 24%
$350k to $500k7,679 8%
$500k+8,425 9%
properties by county value
The numbers

Absentee-owned properties in Brevard County: what stands out

97,395 absentee-owned properties in Brevard County right now, with a median county value of $157,500. 100% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 3 years.

Palm Bay holds the most (30,799, 32%), followed by Melbourne (15,137), Cocoa (9,723), Titusville (8,143).

By ZIP code, 32908 (Palm Bay) has 12,336, 32909 (Palm Bay) has 9,475, 32907 (Palm Bay) has 5,754: the quickest places to start a mailing route.

Typical reasons on this list in Brevard County: owner's mailing address is elsewhere; owner name shows an estate / heirs; in foreclosure (county record); owner lives out of state.

The largest group by years owned is under 2 years (16,372 properties); by county value it is Under $100k (36,457).

The official source

Where the official Brevard County list lives

The records behind this list are kept by the Florida Department of Revenue, Property Tax Oversight. Many counties let anyone look up a property there for free, and some publish the whole list. Check the office's website for the format and any fee.

The free route is real: for one list in one county, the county office may be enough. What LeadCounty adds is the weekly collection from every office, matching each record to the right property, a likely-to-sell score with reasons, filters, and stacking with tax delinquent. Florida rules and the Florida guide explain how the process works.

Why these owners may sell

Owners who do not live in the house are less attached to it, and every repair, vacancy or tax bill is a reason to sell.

How to work the Brevard County list

  • Stack with owned 10+ years (tired landlords) or code violations.
  • Use the mailing address for direct mail: it is where the owner really lives.
  • Check the portfolio count: an owner with 5+ properties may sell several at once.
The letter to send: absentee owner ownersFor absentee owners of houses and rentals

Dear [first name],

I'm a local buyer interested in your rental at [property address]. If managing it from a distance, tenants or repairs have become more work than they are worth, I can buy it with the tenants in place, as-is, on your timeline.

No showings, no repairs, no commissions.

Send it in the app

The app fills in each owner's name and address and prints envelopes or labels.

What you get in the app

  • Every property on the list, with owner and mailing address
  • Likely-to-sell score 1–10 and the reasons
  • Stack with tax delinquent
  • Map, property history, export one row per property to Excel / CSV
  • New owners on the list every Monday
Start my 7 days in Brevard County

The score and the reasons on every owner show who is under the most pressure, so you start with the best odds.

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Questions

How many absentee-owned properties are in Brevard County, FL?

97,395 on the latest county file, from official Brevard County records (Florida Department of Revenue, Property Tax Oversight). The count is refreshed every week.

How is absentee owner defined?

The owner's mailing address is a different house or street than the property. Owner-occupancy tax credits and same-town PO boxes are not counted.

Do you include the mailing address?

Yes, in the app and in exports.

Every Brevard County absentee owner owner, with the reasons.

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