$369,000
$10K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $2,382/month

Total Views 1,160
2 Beds
1 Bath
884 Sq Ft
$417 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Private Yard
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Florida Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Family Room Off Kitchen

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.

Listing Agent

Phyllis Kent

PHYLLIS KENT REAL ESTATE LLC Brokerage Phone: 407-937-8436 License #628229 Listed on: 07/28/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,201

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 5,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 55x100
  • South Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Irrigation Equipment
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned 01R4

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space

Home Design

  • Florida Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 884 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Beach Access
  • Screened Patio
  • Private Mailbox
  • Rear Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Roberta Heights Sec 02 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,201

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

5,500 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Florida
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 884
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Building Area Total: 1344
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5500
  • Status: Active
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 124.86
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Minimum Lease: 1 Month
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 417.42
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 407-937-8436
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Private Yard
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area Meters: 82.13

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Private Yard
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • Water Body Name: ATLANTIC OCEAN
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Access: Beach
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12127C0208K

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Development: Roberta Heights

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: 01R4
  • Parcel Number: 3234-02-00-0120
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Dimensions: 55x100
  • Flood Zone Code: X

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: One month minimum for Volusia County

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4200.81
  • Tax Block: x
  • Tax Book Number: 19-101
  • Tax Lot: 12

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $4,201 $224,324 $100,375 $123,949
2025 $4,201 $224,527 $100,375 $124,152
2024 $3,851 $234,881 $100,375 $134,506
2023 $3,851 $230,435 $92,950 $137,485
2022 $3,510 $197,433 $74,250 $123,183
2021 $3,235 $147,921 $52,250 $95,671
2020 $2,881 $137,242 $49,500 $87,742
2019 $2,682 $123,611 $49,500 $74,111
2018 $2,524 $117,788 $43,450 $74,338
2017 $2,360 $106,610 $42,350 $64,260
2016 $2,213 $96,156 $0 $0
2015 $2,082 $84,892 $0 $0
2014 $1,861 $72,180 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/04/2026 08/04/26 Price Changed $369,000 -2.6% $417 / Sq Ft
07/28/2026 07/28/26 For Sale $379,000 -- $429 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $185,000 Leading Edge Ttl Of Ctrl Fl
Warranty Deed $107,000 --
Warranty Deed $81,000 --
Warranty Deed $61,900 --
Deed $51,500 --
Deed $43,000 --
Source: Public Records

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: O6428810

Stellar MLS

APN: 3234-02-00-0120

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