2008 Hot Retirement Towns

21 Riverside
Cocoa, Florida
NESTLED ALONG THE EAST COAST
of Central Florida, 21 Riverside is a
modern condominium that is sur-
rounded by the echoes of the prosper-
ous past.
BY STACY E. DOMINGO
Located
in the Historic Cocoa Village, the
condominium offers a stunning river-
front penthouse that overlooks the
Intracoastal Waterway and provides
180-degree views of the Indian River,
the Kennedy Space Center, Cocoa Vil-
lage and Merritt Island.
Imagine witnessing history-mak-
ing launches from your 10th-ﬂoor
wraparound balcony or daydreaming
about the many carefree cruise ships
entering and leaving Port Canaveral.
It is not easy to ﬁnd places that will-
ingly embrace the past while observ-
ing the future, but 21 Riverside in
Historic Cocoa Village pulls it off
with élan.
This spacious penthouse with 10-
foot ceilings offers a gourmet kitch-
en with top-of-the-line appliances,
cherry cabinetry, granite counter
tops and a butler’s pantry that in-
cludes additional appliances such as
a wine cooler, extra refrigerator and
dishwasher. The three bathrooms are and a brutal freeze ia few years later, owner tremendous joy and a small
luxurious, and hardwood, carpet and 21 Riverside is surrounded by his- piece of Cocoa’s vitality.

marble tile ﬂooring is throughout toric homes to the west and south.
the residence. The complex was built in 2004 on If living in a historic downtown area
“There are only 15 units in this a former home site, while a nearby with access to the Intracoastal Water-
building which is unusual,” states residence was moved by barge and way is for you, contact Bill Macchio
Donna Sullivan, Realtor for Inter- will soon be made into a bed and for more information about 21 River-
active Realty in Brevard County, breakfast, preserving monuments of side in Historic Cocoa Village. He can
Florida. the past. be reached at (800) 433-7396 ext. 21
Two units occupy nine ﬂoors, The building is within walking or by visiting www.OceanfrontCondo-
while the penthouse claims the distance of Historic Cocoa Village, minums.com, www.HistoricCocoaVil-
entire 10th-ﬂoor. The small build- which offers ﬁne dining, shopping lage.com, www.BrevardCondoLiving.
ing and private elevator provides the and other attractions that include com, or www.FloridaCondominium-
seclusion many owners seek. a community theater and a beauti- Living.com.
Located in the heart of a town that ful city park. Listed at $2,350,000,
survived a disastrous ﬁre in 1890 the penthouse will surely bring its
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