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Overview

4 bd3 ba2,476 sqft1 car garageSingle Family
TypeSingle Family
HOANone listed
Built1987
Lot5,000 sqft
Living area2,476 sqft
Price / sqft$282
Garage1 car

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About this home

Ceiling Fans(s)High CeilingsKitchen/Family Room ComboOpen FloorplanPrimarybedroom UpstairsThermostatWalk-in Closet(s)Wet Bar

6956 Turtlemound Rd is a 1987-built home in Bethune Volusia Beach, New Smyrna Beach. Inside you'll find 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,476 square feet of living space. Listed at $699,000 (about $282/sqft), 232 days on market. Flood zone X500 - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable.

From the listing

Price improvement on this coastal charmer featuring panoramic ocean and river views. Now priced $46,000 under appraised value! This 2,464-square-foot, four-bedroom, three-bath beach retreat is ideally just 1.5 blocks from the Atlantic Ocean. Go inside to discover soaring 10-foot ceilings, an abundance of natural light and an inviting wet bar ideal for entertaining. The open-concept design flows seamlessly through spacious living areas, including two expansive 450-plus-square-foot living rooms that provide the setting for hosting family and friends. One of the home’s captivating features is the engineered rooftop deck, constructed with dock-quality materials and stainless-steel hardware, delivering panoramic 360-degree views of the Atlantic Ocean, Indian River and rocket launches from nearby Kennedy Space Center. Ideally close to a quiet, no-drive beach, the property also offers easy access to the Canaveral National Seashore, where you can enjoy kayaking, hiking, and up-close encounters with manatees and dolphins in their natural habitat. New Smyrna Beach is famed for its premier surfing breaks and status as Central Florida’s top fishing destination. Take a short visit to the world-famous JB’s Fish Camp, or explore nearby parks, boat ramps, and courts for tennis and pickleball. Vibrant dining, shopping and nightlife await just a short drive away on Flagler Avenue and historic Canal Street. You're also only 30 minutes from Daytona International Speedway and just over an hour from Orlando’s world-renowned theme parks and championship-level golf courses. This home has been thoughtfully upgraded for quality and durability, with a full Tyvek wrap and Hardie board siding (2018), a roof with upgraded shingles and underlayment (2018), rebuilt decks with premium lumber, and HVAC units with extended warranties (upstairs unit new in 2022). Additional features include a termite bond, oak flooring in the second-floor living room, upgraded vanities and new commodes, front and rear balconies and a first-floor wraparound wood deck. Whether you're seeking a tranquil full-time residence, a weekend coastal getaway or a savvy investment property, this Bethune Beach gem delivers historic charm and modern convenience in equal measure. Embrace a lifestyle of kayaking with dolphins, watching space launches from your rooftop or simply soaking in the surrounding beauty of panoramic water views. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise. Schedule your private tour today and experience seaside living at its finest. Buyer and buyer's agent are responsible to verify any information needed.

The essentials

Built
1987
Price / sqft
$282
On market
240 days
Annual tax
$10,924
Flood zone
X500 · Low risk
Lot
5,000 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

At a glance

Single family
Built 1987
1 car garage
5,000 sqft lot
Lot size
2,476 sqft
Living area

Payment

Est. monthly payment
$4,906/mo
Down payment (20%)
$139,800
Property taxes
$910/mo
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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Details

Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1987
Lot
5,000 sqft
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Heat Pump
Parking
-
Days on Market
240
Ceiling Fans(s)
High Ceilings
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Open Floorplan
Primarybedroom Upstairs
Thermostat
Walk-in Closet(s)
Wet Bar
Balcony
Hurricane Shutters
Lighting
Private Mailbox
Rain Gutters
Sprinkler Metered
Golf Carts OK
Park
Playground
Sidewalks
Tennis Court(s)
Dishwasher
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Exhaust Fan
Microwave
Refrigerator
Washer
Flood Zone X500
Annual Tax (2025)
$10,924
Parcel #
8505-01-54-0030

Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.

Subdivision
Bethune Volusia Beach
County
Volusia
MLS Area
32169 - New Smyrna Beach
Lot Size
5,000 sqft
LandscapedLevelUnincorporated

Price history

Date
Event
Price
6/26/2026
Price change
Source: Stellar MLS #NS1087346
$699,000-5.4%
$282/sqft
-
Price change
Source: Stellar MLS #NS1087346
$739,000-3.9%
$298/sqft
2/12/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #NS1087346
$769,000
$311/sqft

Neighborhood

6956 Turtlemound Rd
New Smyrna Beach, FL, 32169 · 32169 - New Smyrna Beach

Market insights

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List price: $699,000
$670,000 – $699,000
96% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
80% of listList price
38 of the last 75 home closings in 32169 landed at this number or higher (51%). The median one sat 68 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 240 after a $70,000 cut.

Sample: 75 closed home sales in 32169 over the last 8 months, Stellar MLS. A starting point, not a guarantee.

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Est. monthly payment
$4,905/mo
Principal & interest$3,646
Property taxes$910
Insurance$350
Down payment20% · $139,800
Interest rate6.80%
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Quick answers.

Price

$699,000

$282 per sq ft

Beds and baths

4 beds, 3 baths

Size

2,476 sq ft

Time on market

240 days

Year built

1987

Monthly payment

About $4,906/mo

That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $10,924 annual tax bill, insurance.

Flood zone

Zone X500

That is outside the high-risk areas, so flood insurance is usually optional rather than required by a lender.

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Brokered byPREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTL. RLTYListing agent: Mark EhrliListing data from Stellar MLS, MLS# NS1087346.

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