216 Florida Ave New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
Central Beach Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,412
Sq Ft
8,320
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Coronado Beach Elementary School Rated 10
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2-minute walk to New Smyrna Beach Shuffle Board Courts
About This Home
As of June 2025LOCATION & LIFESTYLE: Home and property at 217 Esther St. Home only $875,000, Lot $425,000 combined lot and property $1,300,000. Steps to the beach, dining and shopping on Flagler Avenue, experience old-Florida charm and modern luxury in this beautifully fully restored 1920’s beach bungalow, winner of several restoration awards. Every corner of this 3-bedroom 2 bath home was lovingly transformed, creating a one-of-a-kind property that radiates character, warmth, and functionality preserving the home’s vintage charm. This Beach home offers an adjacent separate buildable lot. Purchase together or individually. CHEF’S DELIGHT: Kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops, porcelain farmhouse sink, Wolf range, commercial grade stainless appliances and custom shaker soft-close cabinets. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail on the air conditioned front sleeping porch. INTERIOR UPGRADES: A sought-after old Florida style floor plan with natural light touching each room through insulated high impact Anderson & PGT windows and doors. New as of 2019, electrical, plumbing, HVAC and tankless water heater offering efficiency, while the recessed warm LED, dimmable lighting throughout the home radiates ambiance. Both bathrooms provide designer tile, with a double-headed shower for a spa experience. Refurbished hardwood flooring throughout gleams, and custom closets provide abundant storage for your treasures. A reconfigured attic inspires creativity as a studio, office, exercise room or additional storage. EXTERIOR ENHANCEMENTS: An entertainer’s dream, the garage was transformed to a multipurpose garden room with built-ins, granite bar top, and beverage refrigerator, perfect for hobbies or hosting guests as you dine alfresco thanks to the convenient gas and charcoal grills in the courtyard. Native tropical landscaping, winding paver pathways and courtyards surround the home, offering quiet refuge while preserving the local ecosystem and enhancing the home’s natural beauty. This meticulously restored home is on a lot that runs street to street with the open lot on Esther Street buildable and perfect for a guest home with pool or another single family home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
COLLADO REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 386-427-0002 License #636547 Listed on: 10/25/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
COLLADO REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 386-427-0002 License #636547 Listed on: 10/25/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,911
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 8,320 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x95x85x42
- South Facing Home
- Mature Landscaping
- Garden
- Property is zoned 10R5
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Block Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2,412 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- French Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
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- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Longstreet Walker Grant Resub Blk 02 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 8 / 2
- Assessor Parcel Number 7455-10-02-0080
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 30, 2024
Closed on
Jun 13, 2025
Sold by
Swain Kathryn C and Swain Jody S
Bought by
Picklo Christopher D and Picklo Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Patricia Collado
Collado Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Collado
Collado Real Estate
List Price
$1,525,000
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$665,000
-43.61%
Views
55
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
528.43%
Original Mortgage
$688,000
Outstanding Balance
$688,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$308,229
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 12, 2014
Closed on
Jul 29, 2015
Sold by
Mitchell Dennis W and Mitchell Amy C
Bought by
Swain Kathryn C and Swain Jody S
List Price
$479,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-11.27%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.39%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 24, 2010
Sold by
Destefano Michael J and Destefano Margaret S
Bought by
Mitchell Dennis W and Mitchell Amy C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,000
Interest Rate
4.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 2004
Sold by
Hurley James M and Whitney Julia F
Bought by
Destefano Michael J and Destefano Margaret S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 8, 1994
Sold by
Russell John R and Russell Ann F
Bought by
Hurley James M and Whitney Julia F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
7.61%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 1979
Bought by
Swain Kathryn C and Swain Jody S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 1974
Bought by
Swain Kathryn C and Swain Jody S
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $860,000 | Beach Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $425,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Fl Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $245,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $206,000 | Southern Title Hldg Co Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $75,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $31,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $25,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $688,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $448,991 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $372,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $340,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $196,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Sold | $860,000 | 0.0% | $340 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Sold | $860,000 | -1.7% | $357 / Sq Ft |
| 05/11/2025 05/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/11/2025 05/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Price Changed | $875,000 | 0.0% | $346 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Price Changed | $875,000 | -12.4% | $363 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | Price Changed | $999,000 | 0.0% | $395 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | Price Changed | $999,000 | -12.8% | $414 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Price Changed | $1,145,000 | 0.0% | $453 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Price Changed | $1,145,000 | -4.5% | $475 / Sq Ft |
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | For Sale | $1,199,000 | 0.0% | $497 / Sq Ft |
| 03/19/2025 03/19/25 | Price Changed | $1,199,000 | -2.1% | $474 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | Price Changed | $1,225,000 | -9.3% | $485 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2025 01/30/25 | Price Changed | $1,350,000 | +57.0% | $534 / Sq Ft |
| 01/14/2025 01/14/25 | Off Market | $860,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/30/2024 12/30/24 | For Sale | $1,525,000 | -29.9% | $603 / Sq Ft |
| 12/29/2024 12/29/24 | Price Changed | $2,175,000 | -3.3% | $902 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2024 10/25/24 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | +429.4% | $933 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2015 07/29/15 | Sold | $425,000 | -11.3% | $298 / Sq Ft |
| 06/08/2015 06/08/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/12/2014 12/12/14 | For Sale | $479,000 | -- | $336 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,778 | $583,817 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $8,778 | $567,364 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $8,778 | $550,839 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $8,409 | $534,795 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $8,568 | $519,218 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $8,470 | $512,049 | $193,305 | $318,744 |
| 2019 | $6,119 | $325,904 | $193,305 | $132,599 |
| 2018 | $6,291 | $328,594 | $193,305 | $135,289 |
| 2017 | $6,351 | $321,304 | $193,305 | $127,999 |
| 2016 | $6,907 | $326,779 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,434 | $245,612 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,749 | $175,292 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Patricia Collado
Seller's Agent in 2025
Patricia Collado
Collado Real Estate
(386) 427-0002
97 in this area
726 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: NS1082859
APN: 7455-10-02-0080
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