515 Lanternback Island Drive
Satellite Beach, FL, 32937
$1,600,000
About this home
Every home has a story, but few can claim a place in space exploration history. Located in the prestigious gated community of Tortoise Island, 515 Lanternback Island Drive was once home to legendary astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, one of only 24 Apollo astronauts to fly to the Moon and Commander of the historic Apollo 10 mission in 1969. This beautifully appointed waterfront residence offers breathtaking water views, elegant finishes, and an effortless blend of sophistication and coastal charm. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open floor plan flows seamlessly to a private outdoor oasis featuring a sparkling pool, expansive patio, and tranquil waterfront setting with a private dock. Community amenities include tennis courts, a clubhouse, fitness center, playground, and private beach access. Just minutes from top-rated schools, dining, shopping, and the Atlantic Ocean, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of luxury, waterfront living, and American history.
Features
The details
- Type
- Residential
- Year built
- 2002
- Living area
- 3,925 sqft
- Lot size
- 0.3 acres
- Garage
- 3 spaces
- HOA
- $338/yr
- Subdivision
- Tortoise Island Ph 3 Unit 2 PUD
- County
- Brevard
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Pool
- Yes
- Schools
- Sea Park · DeLaura · Satellite
- MLS #
- 1082127
Listing courtesy of Thomas Taranto, Keller Williams Realty Brevard.
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