$290,000
SOLD NOV 18, 2025

1401 Forest Dr Sanford, FL 32771

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,894 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$153 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Screened Porch
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Seminole High School Rated A-
  • Screened Patio
  • 3-minute walk to James Dunn Park

About This Home

As of November 2025

Check out this versatile 4 bedroom/3 bathroom home in Sanford. This home is full of charm and ready for new owners! Featuring a newer roof (2023) and one bonus room, this home offers plenty of space for a home office, hobby room, or extra living areas. The kitchen is a true highlight with beautiful butcher block countertops, newer appliances, and motion-detection lighting. The living room features a custom built-in wooden bookcase, adding both character and function. Step out to the screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining—and enjoy the fenced backyard with an electricity-equipped shed, irrigation pump, and some working sprinklers to help keep your yard green. This home is located near schools, the Sanford-Orlando Airport, major highways, public transportation, shopping, and the vibrant Sanford Historic Downtown District, full of popular restaurants and entertainment. You're also just minutes from Lake Monroe's scenic waterfront trail and within easy reach of local attractions and beaches. Don't miss your chance to own this spacious and well-located homeschedule your private tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Teri Lawrence

United Real Estate Preferred License #3363521 Listed on: 09/06/2025

United Real Estate Preferred

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Nelson

Nonmember office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $790

Year Built

  • Built in 1951 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence

Home Design

  • Fixer Upper
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block And Beam Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,894 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Screened Porch
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Attic Fan
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry in unit

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Shed

Farming

  • Agricultural

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Agricultural Well Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption
  • Assessor Parcel Number 31-19-31-524-0800-0010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$790

Year Built

Built in 1951 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
  • Directions: From French Ave, turn on West 25th St (SR 46 E), turn left on S Summerlin Ave. The home will be at the corner of S Summerlin and Forest Dr.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • General Property Information CDD Fee YN: No
  • General Property Information Waterfront YN: No
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • General Property Information Direction Faces: Northwest
  • General Property Information Homestead YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Stories: 1
  • General Property Information:Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Contract Information Property Attached YN: No
  • Location Tax and Legal:Parcel Number: 31-19-31-524-0800-0010
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Annual Amount: 790.0
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Year: 2025
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Source:Public: Yes
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning Description: Residential
  • Pets Allowed:Yes: Yes
  • Foundation Details Block3: Yes
  • Flooring Laminate: Yes
  • Utilities:Cable Available: Yes
  • Utilities Sewer Connected: Yes
  • Utilities:Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Water Connected: Yes
  • Cooling WallWindow Unit(s): Yes
  • Architectural Style Ranch: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Lot Features Agricultural2: Yes
  • Water Source:Well: Yes
  • Fencing Back Yard: Yes
  • Interior Features Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower: Yes
  • Property Condition:UpdatedRemodeled: Yes
  • Fencing:Chain Link: Yes
  • Property Condition:Fixer: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Other Structures:Shed(s): Yes
  • Cooling Attic Fan: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Ice Maker, Electric Water Heater, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower, Split Bedrooms
  • Living Area: 1894.0
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Icemaker: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Laundry Features:In Unit: Yes
  • Interior Features:Split Bedrooms: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Oven: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
  • Lot Features: Agricultural
  • View: City
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Block, Stucco
  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Property Condition: Fixer, Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials:Block: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Stucco: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Rear Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Other

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public, Well
  • Heating:Central: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Residential
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12196.8
  • Parcel #: 31-19-31-524-0800-0010
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 790.0
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2025
Closed on
Nov 18, 2025
Sold by
Brewer Alicia B and Brewer James Andrew
Bought by
Link Christopher David
Seller's Agent
Teri Lawrence
United Real Estate Preferred
Buyer's Agent
Karen Nelson
Nonmember office
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.75%
Views
187

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-22.74%
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Outstanding Balance
$10,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Estimated Equity
$272,613

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 2014
Sold by
Brewer Shirley G
Bought by
Brewer Alicia B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,600
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $290,000 Crystal Lake Settlement
Warranty Deed $82,000 Brownstone Title Svcs Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $10,000 No Value Available
Open $284,747 FHA
Previous Owner $65,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/18/2025 11/18/25 Sold $290,000 +1.8% $153 / Sq Ft
10/05/2025 10/05/25 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2025 09/06/25 For Sale $285,000 0.0% $150 / Sq Ft
08/31/2025 08/31/25 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2025 08/18/25 For Sale $285,000 0.0% $150 / Sq Ft
08/07/2025 08/07/25 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2025 08/05/25 For Sale $285,000 -- $150 / Sq Ft
Source: Daytona Beach Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $790 $87,264 -- --
2023 $751 $84,722 $0 $0
2021 $690 $79,858 $0 $0
2020 $676 $78,755 $0 $0
2019 $655 $76,984 $0 $0
2018 $637 $75,549 $0 $0
2017 $634 $73,995 $0 $0
2016 $671 $72,980 $0 $0
2015 $435 $73,378 $0 $0
2014 $435 $67,981 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Teri Lawrence

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Teri Lawrence

    United Real Estate Preferred

    (321) 318-5703

    1 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Teri Lawrence
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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Karen Nelson

    Nonmember office

    (386) 677-7131

    14 in this area

    9,040 Total Sales

    Karen Nelson
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Map

Source: Daytona Beach Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1216429

Daytona Beach Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 31-19-31-524-0800-0010

Florida Seminole County Sanford 32771

1401 Forest Dr, Sanford, FL

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