What type of community is Indian River Colony Club?
It is a resident-owned, not-for-profit 55+ active adult gated community with a military/patriotic heritage, featuring single-family homes and country club amenities.
Indian River Colony Club is a resident-owned 55+ gated community in Viera East/Melbourne, FL 32940 (Brevard County), originally for retired military and now open to veterans and patriots. It features ~780-800 single-family homes, a private 18-hole golf course, extensive maintenance program, and resort amenities with no special assessments in its 35+ year history. Contact: (321) 255-6000 or colonyclub.com. Detailed current HOA fees unavailable in public sources.
Indian River Colony Club (IRCC) is a resident-owned, not-for-profit 55+ active adult community in Viera East, Florida (Melbourne, FL 32940), originally developed for retired military officers and now open to veterans and patriots. It spans 453 acres with nearly 800 single-family homes and emphasizes a maintenance-inclusive lifestyle.
Monthly residential/maintenance fees vary by home size and occupancy, with examples ranging from approximately $546 for smaller homes to $670+ for larger ones (plus club and amenity components that can bring totals near or above $1,200 in some reports). Exact current fees, transfer fees, capital contributions, and special assessments are not fully detailed in public sources; no special assessments have occurred in the community's 35+ year history.
As a 55+ community, at least one resident per household must be 55 or older. Architectural guidelines require approval for exterior modifications. Pet policies, parking, landscaping, and other standards are enforced to maintain community standards; detailed rules are available through the HOA.
Residents have access to a private 18-hole par-72 golf course, resort-style clubhouse with dining, heated swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, bocce, shuffleboard, croquet, and over 60 social clubs and activities. The community features 24-hour gated security and extensive maintenance services.
IRCC offers a patriotic, social, resort-style lifestyle with a strong sense of camaraderie, particularly among veterans, in a secure, maintenance-supported environment on Florida's Space Coast.
HOA Name: Indian River Colony Club
Management: Resident-elected Board with professional General Manager
Phone Number: (321) 255-6000
Email Address: corporate@colonyclub.com (or use contact form)
Website: https://colonyclub.com
Mailing Address: 1936 Freedom Dr., Melbourne, FL 32940
Office Hours: Administration Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (closed weekends/holidays)
Debt-free amenities with significant reserves; no special assessments in history; military/patriotic heritage; convenient to beaches, Patrick Space Force Base, and Space Coast attractions.
IRCC provides a unique, resident-owned 55+ lifestyle with comprehensive maintenance and country club amenities in a secure, patriotic setting.
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Public sources checked include official website colonyclub.com (about, contact, and brochure pages), hoabulletinboard.com, 55places.com, real estate sites like viewbrevardhomes.com and nova55living.com, and recent news from hometownnewsbrevard.com and spacecoastdaily.com (2025-2026). Gaps include precise current fee schedules, full rules documents, and some amenity specifics not published online.
It is a resident-owned, not-for-profit 55+ active adult gated community with a military/patriotic heritage, featuring single-family homes and country club amenities.
No special assessments have been imposed in the community's 35+ year history, according to official sources.
Private 18-hole golf course, clubhouse with dining, heated pool, fitness center, tennis courts, bocce, shuffleboard, croquet, and over 60 social clubs.
Phone: (321) 255-6000; Website: colonyclub.com; Address: 1936 Freedom Dr., Melbourne, FL 32940.
Detailed current fees are not fully specified in public sources; they vary by home size and include comprehensive maintenance.