636 N Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 (MLS# 1229141)

636 N Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168

New Listing

$2,290,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,949 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 22,216 Status: Active

Current Price: $2,290,000 List Date: 7/30/2026 Last Modified: 7/30/2026

Overview

Description

Historic, half-acre estate set along one of New Smyrna Beach's most treasured stretches of waterfront. Sitting high, beneath a canopy of mature trees, this elevated, landmark property offers direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and is just a short walk from downtown Canal Street. Known as ''El Real Retiro'', this handsome, single story home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the character that continues to make it unique. Original details include high ceilings, French doors, beautiful wood floors and generous, light-filled rooms, while recent upgrades such as hurricane-impact windows, a barrel tile roof, updated electric and plumbing, and a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms provide modern comfort and efficiency. Outside, the home features a cozy covered lanai with a stylish, tongue-and-groove ceiling overlooking the screened pool, spa and putting green, creating an incredible entertaining space.

Supplements: And a newer private dock (and 10,000 lb boat lift) provides direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, offering some lucky, new owner everything that comes with being a part of the NSB waterfront lifestyle. Additional improvements include a huge walk-in master closet, all new HVAC duct work and an added garage. Walk to the restaurants and shops do ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1229141

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Total: 4
Living Area: 3250
Year Built: 1923
Lot Size Acres: 0.51
Lot Size Dimensions: 113.0 ft x 203.0 ft
Association YN: No
CDD Fee YN: No
Carport Spaces: Yes
Water Body Access YN: Yes
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Frontage Feet: 113
Homestead YN: Yes
Furnished: Negotiable
Stories: Yes
Senior Community YN: No
Direction Faces: East
Directions: Drive east from 44 to Canal Street, head north on Riverside Drive. 636 N Riverside will be on the west side of the street.
Public Remarks: Historic, half-acre estate set along one of New Smyrna Beach's most treasured stretches of waterfront. Sitting high, beneath a canopy of mature trees, this elevated, landmark property offers direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and is just a short walk from downtown Canal Street. Known as ''El Real Retiro'', this handsome, single story home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the character that continues to make it unique. Original details include high ceilings, French doors, beautiful wood floors and generous, light-filled rooms, while recent upgrades such as hurricane-impact windows, a barrel tile roof, updated electric and plumbing, and a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms provide modern comfort and efficiency. Outside, the home features a cozy covered lanai with a stylish, tongue-and-groove ceiling overlooking the screened pool, spa and putting green, creating an incredible entertaining space.
List Price/SqFt: 704.62

Property Features

Lock Box Type: See Remarks Architectural Style: Historic; Ranch; Spanish Levels: One Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Rental Restrictions: 1 Month Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Oven; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Refrigerator; Tankless Water Heater; Washer Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Smart Thermostat; Split Bedrooms; Walk-In Closet(s) Flooring: Tile; Wood Laundry Features: In Unit Utilities: Electricity Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Cooling: Central Air; Zoned Heating: Central Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer Security Features: 24 Hour Security Construction Materials: Stucco Other Structures: Boat House Exterior Features: Boat Lift; Courtyard; Dock; Impact Windows Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Patio; Rear Porch; Screened Pool Features: In Ground Private; Salt Water; Screen Enclosure Spa Features: Above Ground Roof: Tile Parking Features: Carport; Garage; Gated; Off Street Lot Features: Historic Area; Many Trees; Sprinklers In Front Pets Allowed: Yes View: Intracoastal; River Water Body Access Type: Owned Waterfront Features: Intracoastal; Navigable Water; River Access; River Front Fencing: Back Yard Current Use: Residential; Single Family Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Asphalt Possession: Other Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Showing Requirements: Other Room Types: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Family Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Other Room

Contract Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Contract Date: 2026-07-28

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 636
Street Direction Prefix: N
Street Name: Riverside
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Volusia
State: FL
Postal Code: 32168
MLS Area Major: 70 - New Smyrna Beach E of 95
Subdivision Name: Riverside On The Park Condo

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-07-30T11:09:45Z
Major Change Type: New Listing

Room Types

Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Great Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: Main
Other Room Level: First
Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Other Room: Yes

More Information

Currently Not Used

Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms Total: 4
Living Area Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 4949
Year Built: 1923
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Carport YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Country: US
Parcel Number: 7440-10-16-0030
Tax Annual Amount: 12554
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: N 112.2 FT OF S 207.2 FT OF BLK P OFFICIAL PLAT RIVERSIDE PARK PER OR 2463 PG 979 PER OR 7432 PG 3362 PER OR 7935 PG 3232 PER OR 7993 PG 1688
Zoning Description: Single Family
Elementary School: Chisholm
Middle School: New Smyrna Beach
High School: New Smyrna Beach

View

Intracoastal: Yes
River: Yes

Lock Box Type

See Remarks: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Oven: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Gas Water Heater: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Tankless Water Heater: Yes
Washer: Yes

Construction Materials

Stucco: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Current Use

Residential: Yes
Single Family: Yes

Exterior Features

Boat Lift: Yes
Courtyard: Yes
Dock: Yes
Impact Windows: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes

Fireplace Features

Wood Burning: Yes

Flooring

Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes

Laundry Features

In Unit: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lot Features

Historic Area: Yes
Many Trees: Yes
Sprinklers In Front: Yes

Other Structures

Boat House: Yes

Parking Features

Carport: Yes
Garage: Yes
Gated: Yes
Off Street: Yes

Pool Features

In Ground Private: Yes
Salt Water: Yes
Screen Enclosure: Yes

Possession

Other: Yes

Road Frontage Type

City Street: Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt: Yes

Roof

Tile: Yes

Security Features

24 Hour Security: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Showing Requirements

Other: Yes

Spa Features

Above Ground: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Waterfront Features

Intracoastal: Yes
Navigable Water: Yes
River Access: Yes
River Front: Yes

Rental Restrictions

1 Month: Yes

Architectural Style

Historic: Yes
Ranch: Yes
Spanish: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Patio: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes
Screened: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower: Yes
Smart Thermostat: Yes
Split Bedrooms: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled: Yes

Pets Allowed

Yes: Yes

Water Body Access Type

Owned: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Bedroom 1	Main	14.00	16.00	Primary Bedroom
Kitchen	Main	14.00	23.00	Main Floor
Bedroom 2	First	15.00	16.00
Bedroom 3	First	15.00	16.00
Great Room	First	29.00	14.00
Family Room	First	18.00	25.00
Other	First	29.00	14.00

Listing Office: Magnolia Properties

Last Updated: July - 30 - 2026

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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