Alton Thomas Acres Apartments for Rent

Located in Melbourne, the Alton Thomas Acres neighborhood is nestled to the south of Altona Street and to the west of Thomas Drive in Brevard County. The community is an ideal location for individuals and families wanting to live near the water and the recreational amenities at nearby Lake Washington and the Eau Gallie Causeway.

Comprised mainly of single-family homes, Alton Thomas Acres is in the 32935 ZIP code. It is located off two main roads, North Wickham Road to the west and Lake Washington Road to the north. Residents have easy access to the Eau Gallie Causeway to the southeast. Boaters have access to boat ramps, fishing, and windsurfing at the causeway. This popular Florida waterway is also known for its annual Christmas Parade of Boats.

Families can enjoy a day at Lake Washington Park, with more than 25 acres and located on Lake Washington Road. This is the perfect spot for the outdoorsman, with boat and airboat launch facilities. Playground, picnic, and fishing areas are also available.

Alton Thomas Acres is only a few miles north of the Melbourne International Airport. Area residents can also travel north to the Pineda Causeway, which leads to Patrick Air Force Base, South Patrick Shores, and Satellite Beach.

Public schools in the vicinity of Alton Thomas Acres include Croton Elementary School, Lyndon B. Johnson Middle School, and Eau Gallie High School. The nearest public library is Eau Gallie Public Library, just a few miles to the east. Also nearby are the West Melbourne Public Library, Dr. Martin Luther King Library, the Satellite Beach Public Library across the causeway.

Approximately seven miles south of Alton Thomas Acres lies downtown Melbourne, where residents can take advantage of museums, restaurants, shops, and nightlife. The Brevard Art Museum, Mainstreet Pub, Meg O’Malleys, and the Christmas Cottage are only a handful of favorite spots on or near Melbourne’s Main Street.