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$689,000 Reduced -$10,000
812 Sanford Avenue
Sanford, FL 32771
  • 5Beds
  • 6.00Total Baths
  • 5 Full, 1 HalfBaths
  • 3,972SqFt
  • 1920Year Built
  • 0.31Acres
  • MLS# OM722492
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market1 month, 21 days
  • Area32771 - Sanford/lake Forest
  • CountySeminole
  • Subdivision Sanford Town of

Overview

Welcome to a truly one of a kind property in the heart of Sanford offering historic charm, modern updates, income potential, and exceptional flexibility. Situated on an oversized lot, this beautifully updated home features a spacious main residence, a detached efficiency/ADU, and a private pool, creating endless possibilities for multigenerational living, guests, rental income, or a work from home setup.Originally restored with major system updates completed in 2017, including the roof, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, this home blends timeless character with peace of mind. Inside, youll find inviting living spaces filled with natural light, beautiful architectural details, and a layout that offers both warmth and functionality. Generous bedrooms, flexible bonus areas, and multiple entertaining spaces make the home feel both spacious and welcoming.Step outside to enjoy your own private backyard retreat complete with a pool, mature landscaping, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. The detached efficiency/ADU offers its own private feel and additional versatility for short term rental income, long term guests, or a separate office or studio space.Located just minutes from Historic Downtown Sanford, the marina, restaurants, breweries, shopping, and major highways, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a home with character, flexibility, and modern updates in one of Central Floridas most charming communities.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  Sidewalks

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  6.00

Fullbaths:  5

Building Info

Window Features:  WindowTreatments

Roof:  Shingle

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Style:  Craftsman, HistoricAntique

Pool Features:  Gunite, InGround

Patio:  Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Balcony

Pool Private:  Yes

Exterior Features:  Balcony, FrenchPatioDoors, SprinklerIrrigation, Storage

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $755,000

Fencing:  Fenced

Garage / Parking

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Floors:  Wood

Levels:  Two

Laundry Features:  LaundryRoom

Interior Features:  BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, CrownMolding, EatInKitchen, MainLevelPrimary, StoneCounters, SplitBedrooms, WalkInClosets, WoodCabinets, WindowTreatments

Appliances:  Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  From I-4 East, take the exit for FL-46 E toward Sanford Historic District. Continue east on FL-46, then turn right onto S French Ave. Turn left onto W 9th St, then left onto Sanford Ave. Home will be on the left.

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  0.31

Lot Sqft:  13,338

Est Lotsize:  114x117

Lot Desc:  CityLot, Flat, Level, OversizedLot, NearPublicTransit, Landscaped

Misc

Other

Other Structures:  GuestHouse, Storage

Special Conditions:  None

Other Rooms Info

Basement:  CrawlSpace

Property Info

Section:  25

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Construction Materials:  WoodSiding, WoodFrame

Stories:  2

Total Stories:  2

Foundation:  Crawlspace

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  10

Sqft Info

Sqft:  3,972

Bulding Area Sqft:  4,478

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,024

Tax Lot:  3

Tax Legal Description:  LOTS 3 + 4 BLK 10 TR 1 TOWN OF SANFORD PB 1 PG 59

Tax Block:  10

Tax Annual Amount:  11194

Tax Book Number:  1-59

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir, AtticFan, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  CableAvailable, ElectricityConnected, MunicipalUtilities, SewerConnected, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

View:  Yes

View:  City

Schools

Middle:  Markham Woods Middle

High:  Seminole High

Directions

From I-4 East, take the exit for FL-46 E toward Sanford Historic District. Continue east on FL-46, then turn right onto S French Ave. Turn left onto W 9th St, then left onto Sanford Ave. Home will be on the left.

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Price & Status History (on davidshippey.com since Tue, Apr 14th 2026)
  • Original Price: $755,000
  • Current Price: $689,000
  • Price Reduced: $66,000
Date ChangedFromTo
05/13/2026$699,000 $689,000 Reduced by $10,000
05/06/2026$720,000 $699,000 Reduced by $21,000
04/29/2026$740,000 $720,000 Reduced by $20,000
04/21/2026$755,000 $740,000 Reduced by $15,000

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MLS# OM722492 located at 812 Sanford Avenue, Sanford, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®

812 Sanford Avenue, Sanford, Florida has 5 Beds, 5 Full Bath, and 1 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 812 Sanford Avenue, Sanford, Florida is OM722492.
The price for 812 Sanford Avenue, Sanford, Florida is $689,000.
The status of 812 Sanford Avenue, Sanford, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 812 Sanford Avenue, Sanford, Florida is Sanford Town of.
The home located at 812 Sanford Avenue, Sanford, Florida was built in 2026.