NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1833 Merlot Dr Sanford, FL 32771

Estimated Value: $838,000 - $906,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,399 Sq Ft
$253/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 01, 2020

Last sale price $635,000 $187 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,188/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Screened Pool
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wilson Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of December 2020

WELCOME HOME to this beautiful 3400 sq ft Pool Home! This spacious house has 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, PLUS an office, PLUS a Bonus Room! This wonderfully updated home is located on a conservation lot with a view of Pearl Lake in the highly sought after gated community of Buckingham Estates. When you enter this home you will appreciate the beautiful wood floors throughout the living room, dining room and office. There are French doors that lead you into the office with a barn wood accent wall and a TV that conveys. The living room has a custom ethanol fireplace which is a magnificent focal point. The kitchen is full of natural light and boasts 42” cherry cabinets, double ovens, center island with prep sink, new travertine flooring, backsplash, and under cabinet lighting. The kitchen,
family room and dinette give gorgeous views of the pool and Pearl Lake! Both bedroom 2 and bedroom 3 have closet built-ins and bedroom 3 has another barn wood accent wall. The newly renovated guest bathroom has quartz counter tops and fine finishes. The pool bath boasts a new walk in shower with easy access and grab bars! The master bedroom enjoys fantastic pool and lake views and has wood flooring, TV/speakers that convey, and closet built ins. The only rooms upstairs are the huge bonus room and half bathroom. Perfect for a theatre, play room or exercise room. Seller is offering a $1500 credit for new flooring in this room. You may spend all of your
free time out on the covered lanai with TV and speakers that convey, recently resurfaced pool, newer paver deck, pool fountain and heated hot tub! The back yard is fully fenced with a private outdoor basketball court.
Just minutes from restaurants, stores, and I-4, community pool, clubhouse and the Seminole jogging/biking trail.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tricia Ramsby

BHHS FLORIDA REALTY License #443495 Listed on: 10/02/2020

BHHS FLORIDA REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Mia Halkis

BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE MANN GLOBAL P License #535492

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,277

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Level Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned PUD

HOA Fees

  • $178 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Ground Level Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Guest Parking
  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Property Views

  • Water
  • Park or Greenbelt
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,399 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Non-Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Inside Utility
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Security Gate
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Sweep
  • Auto Pool Cleaner
  • Pool Lighting

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Markham Woods Middle School
  • Seminole High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Sentry Management Inc. Association, Phone Number (407) 788-6700
  • Buckingham Estates Subdivision
  • Rental Restrictions
  • Near Conservation Area

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,277

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$178 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3399
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15190
  • Status: Sold
  • Down Payment Resource URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/O5895812?w=Agent&skip_sso=true
  • Down Payment Resource URL 2: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/O5895812?w=Customer
  • Homestead Y N: No
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Unit Number Y N: No
  • Ratio: Close Price\List Price: 0.97843
  • Price per Sq Ft: 186.82
  • Close to Original List Price Ratio: 0.97843
  • View: Yes
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Living Room, Non Wood Burning
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Tile, Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceiling(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Master Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Stories: 2
  • Room Count: 10
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Breakfast Room Separate, Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate, Inside Utility

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: West
  • Pool Features: Auto Cleaner, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Pool Sweep, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
  • Exterior Features: Fenced, French Doors, Irrigation System, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Tile
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Greenbelt, Pool, Water
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Asphalt
  • Water View Y N: No
  • Water Access Y N: No
  • Water Extras Y N: No
  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Curb Parking, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest, Open
  • Open Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 535
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: Sentry Management Inc.
  • Phone: 407 788-6700x513
  • Association: Yes
  • Security: Security Gate, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Email: JRaulerson@sentrymgt.com
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Approval Required YN: No

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 2140
  • Monthly HOA Fee: 178.33
  • Total Monthly Fees: 178.33

Schools

  • High School: Seminole High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Markham Woods Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: PUD
  • Parcel Number: 36-19-29-509-0000-0980
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Other
  • Lot Features: Conservation Area, In County, Level, Sidewalk
  • Flood Zone Code: X

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Minimum Lease: 1-2 Years
  • Lease Restrictions Y N: Yes
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Buyer must confirm restrictions with HOA.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5276.7
  • Tax Block: 00
  • Tax Book Number: 59-80
  • Tax Lot: 98

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2020
Closed on
Nov 27, 2020
Sold by
Durrance Dale R and Durrance Cindi K
Bought by
Halkis James and Halkis Jaime
Seller's Agent
Tricia Ramsby
BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Mia Halkis
BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE MANN GLOBAL P
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-2.16%
Current Estimated Value
$861,642

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$226,642
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.36%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$178,377
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$683,265

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2020
Closed on
Mar 16, 2020
Sold by
Brown Ryan E and Brown Anne Marie
Bought by
Durrance Dale R and Durrance Cindi K
Seller's Agent
Nick Burrafato
CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO
Buyer's Agent
Tricia Ramsby
BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.31%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2015
Sold by
Hp Investment Group Inc
Bought by
Browning Ryan E and Brown Anne Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$413,775
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2015
Sold by
Sunstate Capital Holdings Inc
Bought by
1833 Merlot Dr Trust and Hp Investment Group Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$413,775
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 2015
Bought by
Brown Ryan E and Brown Anne-Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$413,775
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2005
Sold by
Deal Ann E
Bought by
Smaldone James A and Deal Ann E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 2005
Bought by
Brown Ryan E and Brown Anne-Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2004
Sold by
Buckingham Lake Mary Lp
Bought by
Deal Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Halkis James $635,000 First American Title Ins Co
Durrance Dale R $600,000 First American Title Ins Co
Browning Ryan E $459,800 Attorney
1833 Merlot Dr Trust -- None Available
Sunstate Capital Holdings Inc -- Security Natl Title & Escrow
Brown Ryan E $100 --
Smaldone James A -- --
Brown Ryan E $100 --
Deal Ann $495,000 Brokers Title M S Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Halkis James $200,000
Previous Owner Durrance Dale R $450,000
Previous Owner Browning Ryan E $413,775
Previous Owner Deal Ann $396,000
Closed Deal Ann $74,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/01/2020 12/01/20 Sold $635,000 -2.2% $187 / Sq Ft
11/01/2020 11/01/20 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2020 10/23/20 For Sale $649,000 0.0% $191 / Sq Ft
10/13/2020 10/13/20 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2020 10/02/20 For Sale $649,000 +8.2% $191 / Sq Ft
03/16/2020 03/16/20 Sold $600,000 +0.2% $177 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/04/2020 02/04/20 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2020 01/30/20 For Sale $599,000 -- $176 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

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 $5,723 $451,084 -- --
2023 $5,590 $437,946 $0 $0
2021 $5,378 $412,806 $0 $0
2020 $5,325 $406,056 $0 $0
2019 $5,277 $396,927 $0 $0
2018 $5,238 $389,526 $0 $0
2017 $5,215 $381,514 $0 $0
2016 $5,295 $376,283 $0 $0
2015 $4,452 $342,175 $0 $0
2014 $4,452 $325,217 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: O5895812

Stellar MLS

APN: 36-19-29-509-0000-0980