Discover the Lifestyle of Hillcrest Homes

Hillcrest is an established residential subdivision in Melbourne, Florida, with approximately 76 homes. Located in the 32935 area, the neighborhood has a compact residential layout centered around Hillcrest Drive and Stewart Avenue. Its location provides convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, recreation, and major roads throughout Melbourne.

Hillcrest is not gated and does not require private club membership. The neighborhood’s housing dates back to the mid-20th century, giving it an established character that differs from newer Melbourne developments. Individual properties can vary in architectural style, condition, renovations, landscaping, and other features.

About Hillcrest

Hillcrest is a subdivision of Melbourne with a relatively simple street layout. Hillcrest Drive and Stewart Avenue form the primary streets associated with the subdivision, creating a compact neighborhood within an established part of the city.

The community is primarily made up of single-family homes. Because many of the residences date to the 1950s and early 1960s, available properties can range from homes retaining elements of their original design to residences that have been substantially renovated. Lot characteristics, landscaping, and property improvements also vary from home to home.

History of Hillcrest

Hillcrest is one of Melbourne’s established residential subdivisions, with homes dating primarily from the late 1950s and early 1960s. Public property records identify residences within the Hillcrest subdivision that were constructed during this period, reflecting the neighborhood’s place in Melbourne’s postwar residential growth.

Over the decades, individual homeowners have maintained and updated properties throughout the subdivision. The original street layout remains compact, while the homes themselves reflect a range of renovations and improvements completed over time.

Amenities

Hillcrest is primarily a residential subdivision rather than a community built around private recreational facilities. Its location provides access to public parks, shopping, dining, and recreation throughout Melbourne.

• Established residential streets
• Approximately 76 homes
• Primarily single-family residences
• Compact neighborhood layout
• Non-gated community
• No required private club membership
• Convenient access to Hillcrest Drive and Stewart Avenue
• Nearby shopping and dining
• Access to Melbourne’s public parks and recreation
• Convenient connections to major roads throughout the city
• Individual homes may include private pools, garages, patios, landscaping, or other improvements

Private pools, patios, garages, and other property improvements belong to individual residences and are not shared Hillcrest amenities.

Key Details

• Community type: Residential subdivision
• Property types: Primarily single-family homes
• Total homes: Approximately 76
• Parent community: None; Hillcrest is a subdivision of Melbourne
• Gated: No
• Club membership: No
• Location: Melbourne, Florida
• ZIP area: 32935
• Primary streets: Hillcrest Drive and Stewart Avenue
• Association: Verify current association information for the specific property
• Community fees: Verify current fees and requirements for the individual property
• Major roads: Convenient access to Melbourne’s surrounding road network

Nearby Communities

Wyndham Lake Estates is a smaller established Melbourne subdivision with approximately 22 homes. Its compact residential setting provides another option for buyers comparing established communities in the area.

Woodshire Preserve is a larger Melbourne subdivision with approximately 165 homes. Its established residential setting offers a different neighborhood scale for buyers comparing properties throughout Melbourne.

Woodland Oaks is another established Melbourne subdivision represented on Echo Fine Properties. Its smaller residential setting provides an additional comparison for buyers evaluating homes in the surrounding area.

Work with Echo Fine Properties

Explore available homes in Hillcrest and compare current listings, property features, association information, and nearby Melbourne communities with Echo Fine Properties. For a specific property, review the current listing and property documents to confirm fees, restrictions, maintenance responsibilities, and other property-specific details.

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