$3,200,000
SOLD JUL 8, 2025

1948 Rowena Ave Orlando, FL 32803

5 Beds
8 Baths
4,790 Sq Ft
0.41 Acres

Recently Sold

$668 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

188 Days on Market

Highlights

  • New Construction
  • In Ground Pool
  • Bamboo Trees
  • Audubon Park School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome Home! This Modern Coastal new construction from FG Schaub Custom Homes is a 4,790-SF masterpiece complete with 5 bedrooms, an office, 5 full bathrooms, 3 half bathrooms, and so much more! No expense was spared on the quality and meticulous design of this stunning, new construction, two-story residence, boasting unwavering attention to detail and only the finest features and finishes throughout. A grand entrance beckons with a Handcrafted Iron front door that alternates from clear glass to frosted with the push of a remote button. A guest suite to the right of the entryway offers a comfortable and private retreat for guests that features an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. To the left of the entryway is a half bathroom and an office space allowing for privacy in a professional, home setting. Saunter into the spacious and open great room and soak in a beautiful view of the outdoor oasis and sparkling pool through the eight foot Anderson windows. This comfortable and welcoming room is the ideal place for relaxing with family and friends or for entertaining by the custom tiled, electric fireplace. For the home chef, the gourmet kitchen boasts a sleek Thermador appliance package with a microwave, coffee maker, range, custom hood, refrigerator, freezer and dishwasher. The walk in pantry offers extensive storage space, and the large center island has room for all to gather and flows beautifully into the great room.The exceptionally designed nearby primary retreat is the epitome of luxury featuring a large custom designed closet complete with a stackable washer and dryer, and a spa-like bathroom adorned with gorgeous accents. With separate vanities, a spacious shower with body spa and rain head, and freestanding soaking tub, this space offers the ultimate in stress relief. The upper level of this spectacular home contains three bedrooms, each with its own bathroom and large walk-in closet. All of the upstairs bedrooms are centered around a large activity room, which is ideal for spending movie night with family and friends, as a play area, game room or for cuddling up with your favorite book complete with a wet bar and dueling balconies. An additional powder room upstairs is conveniently next to the full-sized laundry room. Back downstairs, head outside through the accordion door in the great room to enter the transitional room with a ductless split, electric roll-away screens, pool bathroom and a full summer kitchen. The pool area is an entertainer's dream with a spacious Travertine paver deck, outdoor shower, and a firepit designed for late nights unwinding under the stars. An oversized 3-car garage with EV wiring provides ample vehicle space finished with epoxy floors and eye catching Get Lit LED lighting on the ceiling. Revel in the finishing touch of lush landscaping adorning this large corner lot property, making this an absolute dream destination with enviable curb appeal. Conveniently straddling the Orlando / Winter Park border, offering easy access to an array of boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants, events and farmers markets. Zoned for Audubon K-8 & Winter Park High!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Earl

CORCORAN PREMIER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 407-965-1155 License #3358004 Listed on: 11/29/2024

CORCORAN PREMIER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Thad Czapka

COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL RE License #535308

COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,665

Year Built

  • Built in 2024 | New Construction

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Oversized Lot
  • Irrigation Equipment
  • Bamboo Trees
  • Property is zoned R-1AA

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Pad
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Bi-Level Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Cement Siding
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,790 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar Fridge
  • Crown Molding
  • Tray Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Loft

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Pool Deck
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Outside Bathroom Access
  • Pool Tile
  • Pool Lighting

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters
  • Private Mailbox

Schools

  • Audubon Park K8 Elementary School
  • Audubon Park K-8 Middle School
  • Winter Park High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Thermostat
  • Propane
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by FG Schaub Custom Homes
  • Merritt Park Subdivision, Rowena Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,665

Year Built

Built in 2024 | New Construction

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Construction Materials: Block, Cement Siding, Stucco, Frame
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 4790
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.41
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Building Area Total: 6076
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17877
  • Directions to Property: Take S Orlando Ave (US-17/US-92) to Lake Shore Dr. and make a left. Then turn right onto Lakeside Dr. The turn right on Merritt Park Dr.. 1948 Rowena Avenue, is on the corner of Rowena Ave. and Merritt Park Dr.. You cannot miss it!
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow City: Winter Park
  • Escrow Postal Code: 32789
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: Morse Blvd.
  • Escrow Street Number: 1089
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1041491
  • Minimum Lease: 7 Months
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 668.06
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • Permit Number: B23008852
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 407-965-1155
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Special Features: 4098

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Living Room
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Appliances Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Other, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Spa Yn: No
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows
  • Street Number Modifier: 1948
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office,Great Room,Loft
  • Living Area Meters: 445.01
  • Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Pool Features: Deck, Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water, Tile
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Date: 2009-09-25
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12095C0255F

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, Parking Pad

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room, Other
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Audubon Park K8
  • High School: Winter Park High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Audubon Park K-8

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1AA
  • Parcel Number: 18-22-30-5596-00-820
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Paved
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead YN: 1
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 1661

Green Features

  • Efficiency: HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Water Heater, Windows
  • Green Verification Count: 0

Building Info

  • Builder Name: FG Schaub Custom Homes

Rental Info

  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: contact the county for all lease restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5665
  • Tax Block: 00
  • Tax Book Number: J-64
  • Tax Lot: 82

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 29, 2024
Closed on
Jul 8, 2025
Sold by
Evista Two Fl Llc
Bought by
Richard Jennings Skaggs Revocable Living Trus and Skaggs
Seller's Agent
Laura Earl
CORCORAN PREMIER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Thad Czapka
COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL RE
List Price
$3,450,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$250,000
-7.25%
Views
325

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-52.44%
Original Mortgage
$3,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$3,200,000
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$273,000

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2024
Sold by
Evista One Fl Llc and Evista Two Fl Llc
Bought by
Evista Two Fl Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2022
Sold by
Rowe Deborah H
Bought by
Evista One Fl Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2008
Sold by
Rowe Lee R and Rowe Deborah H
Bought by
Rowe Lee R and Rowe Deborah H
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $3,200,000 Destination Title
Warranty Deed $390,800 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $799,000 Innovative Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $3,200,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Sold $3,200,000 -5.8% $668 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Price Changed $3,395,900 -1.6% $709 / Sq Ft
11/29/2024 11/29/24 For Sale $3,450,000 -- $720 / 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
2025 $4,164 $1,033,850 $240,000 $793,850
2024 $12,272 $240,000 $240,000 --
2023 $12,272 $775,169 $240,000 $535,169
2022 $5,665 $387,942 $0 $0
2021 $5,584 $376,643 $0 $0
2020 $5,320 $371,443 $0 $0
2019 $5,482 $363,092 $0 $0
2018 $5,440 $356,322 $216,000 $140,322
2017 $5,429 $352,553 $216,000 $136,553
2016 $3,346 $224,036 $216,000 $8,036
2015 $5,057 $317,660 $216,000 $101,660
2014 $5,255 $393,683 $216,000 $177,683
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: O6258640

Stellar MLS

APN: 18-2230-5596-00-820