Emerald Lakes Palm Bay: Walmart Deed Records at $10.08M
A deed recorded with the Brevard County Clerk on October 19, 2026 conveys land in Emerald Lakes Palm Bay from Excess Land Investment LLC to Wal-Mart Stores East LP for $10,075,500. The Clerk's index places the land in Emerald Lakes West Phase 2C, Plat Book 79, Page 54, measured from the north line of Interchange Parcel 101. The index gives no acreage.
Emerald Lakes Palm Bay Site Plan: 187,798 Square Feet
The City of Palm Bay's project records carry case SP26-00012, a site plan review titled Wal-Mart, Emerald Lakes, with gas station. The milestone reads Under Review as of October 20. The record lists a building of 187,798 square feet on parcel 30-37-02-00-503.
That parcel is the Brevard County Property Appraiser's account 3040852: 177.95 acres of vacant, unplatted land in the Palm Bay taxing district, owned by Excess Land Investment LLC. The account shows a February 28, 2025 sale at $11,000,000, recorded at OR Book 10294, Page 1804. Fourteen of the fifteen Excess Land Investment accounts show that same sale. As of October 20 no Wal-Mart Stores East account exists in Section 2, Township 30, Range 37, and the Phase 2C lot has not been split out on the roll.
The West Side Retailer
At the October 15 council meeting that approved Emerald Lakes East Phase 1, Cole Zons of Zons Development said a third retailer of more than 200,000 square feet had already closed on the west side, per The Palm Bayer's recap. The master plan, per the same recap, covers 1,575 acres and about 2.82 million square feet of commercial space.
See retail space for sale in Brevard County and Palm Bay commercial real estate. Earlier coverage: Emerald Lakes Palm Bay: Council Approves Phase 1, 4-0.
If you own retail or commercial land on St. Johns Heritage Parkway or near the Interstate 95 interchange in Palm Bay, call 321-514-0876 or use the contact page.

Sources
Brevard County Clerk Official Records index, read October 20, 2026: deed recorded October 19, 2026, OR Book 10754, Page 1139, Instrument 2026215191, parties, consideration and legal description.
City of Palm Bay development project records, read October 20, 2026: case SP26-00012, project name, milestone, parcel and building square feet.
Brevard County Property Appraiser, read October 20, 2026: account 3040852, acreage, land use, taxing district and the February 28, 2025 sale; owner searches for Excess Land Investment and Wal-Mart.
Emerald Lakes Palm Bay: Council Approves Phase 1, 4-0, Reach Commercial Real Estate, October 17, 2026, from The Palm Bayer's October 15 council recap.
Frequently Asked Questions
What else is in the Palm Bay project records for Emerald Lakes West?
Emerald Lakes West Phase II, cases SUB25-00001 and FD25-00002, is approved at 233 lots on 350 acres, with site work permit SWP25-00041 under construction. Emerald Lakes West Phase III, case FD26-00002, is a planned development under review on 200.44 acres.
Written by Cassandra Hartford, founder and CEO of Reach Commercial Real Estate. She has worked in Brevard County commercial real estate for 17 years, representing buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants across Florida's Space Coast.




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