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About this home
Welcome to the Little Mermaid House — a sweet, character-filled beach bungalow that captures the easy, unhurried spirit of old Florida. Nestled on a quiet street in the peaceful coastal community of Ormond-by-the-Sea, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the rare combination of true walk-to-beach living and a relaxed, simpler pace of life. Location highlights you’ll love: • Only about 350 steps to the beach • At the end of Laurie Drive sits a small public park with showers, restrooms, and steps that take you right down to the sand • Quiet residential street with that classic, low-key Ormond-by-the-Sea feel — the kind of place that still feels like Florida used to This is the same property long known and loved on Vrbo as the Little Mermaid House. It has a proven track record as a popular pet-friendly monthly vacation rental. Key features: • Fully fenced yard — ideal for pets and privacy • Solid surface floors throughout (easy to maintain with beach living) • Private patio with hot tub • Driveway, carport, plus an additional parking pad by the street • Fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living space • Two bedrooms, each with a queen bed • All furnishings negotiable Whether you’re looking for a personal getaway, a second home, or a strong income-producing monthly vacation rental, the Little Mermaid House delivers location, charm, and practical lifestyle features in one package.
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRO6428810
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- ROBERTA HEIGHTS SEC 02
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 30
- On market date
- July 28, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.13 acres
Location
Get directions →Nearby schools
Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 299
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.2:1
- District
- VOLUSIA
- Enrollment
- 1,029
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.4:1
- District
- VOLUSIA
- Enrollment
- 38
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.5:1
- District
- VOLUSIA
Walkability
Blended score for ORMOND BEACH's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in ORMOND BEACH, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 22, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.







