HISTORIC COCOA VILLAGE       

Historic Cocoa Village is located on the beautiful Indian River and is located in the, restored downtown district of Cocoa, Florida While touring the tree-lined streets of Cocoa; you will see a number of homes and buildings that are listed on the National Historic Register, some dating back to the 1800´s. One of the most historic pieces of real estate in the city is the Porcher House built in 1916. The Porcher family was the largest citrus grower in Brevard County and also the first to wash, inspect and grade their citrus.  Steamboats sailed up and down the river selling oranges from the Porcher´s orange groves.

The Cocoa Village Playhouse is located in the heart of Cocoa Village. It was originally, in 1918, a car dealership.  The first playhouse, named the Alladin Theatre, was built on this site in 1924.  The Alladin Theatre was replaced by the Sparks State Theater in 1936 and the Fine Arts Theatre in the 1960´s. Finally in 1975, the Cocoa Village Playhouse was built. This playhouse has produced exceptional Broadway productions which are staffed by local volunteers. These productions rival those seen on Broadway do to the level of talented actors, dancers, and singers in the Brevard County area.

Cocoa Village is a place to find unique and antique items. Homes in Cocoa Village are quaint.  Historic homes are found throughout the village. Fine dining restaurants include, French and Italian cuisine with choices to please every palate. Local eateries abound serving home baked breads and pastries delicious sandwiches and ice cream delights., Listen to jazz being played in the Gazebo on Mystic Tharpe Square. Enjoy the annual New Orleans type Mardi Gras, and visit the five yearly Craft Fairs and Fine Art Shows.

Experience the quaint atmosphere, stroll the streets and enjoy the river views along with the beautiful real estate. Explore the shops; have coffee in a Victorian style coffee shop and sit at a street table and enjoy an old fashion ice cream treat. Relax and enjoy your visit to Historic Cocoa Village.

Brevard County Real Estate is experiencing a buyers market and many styles of homes and condominiums are now available. Real Estate in the city of Cocoa features many new communities.  Pre-owned homes are now at historic levels making this the best time to make your dreams come true.  Call Diane Shattuck, a Certified Residential Specialist, to begin a new adventure and start to enjoy the GOOD LIFE.  Diane will be able to assist you in the realizing your dreams. Whether you are a part of a new young family or a retirement couple looking for the perfect retirement home, the time to act is now and Diane can make it happen.

CONTACT ME AT diane@homesinbrevardcounty.com OR CALL ME AT 321.258.2608