NOT LISTED FOR SALE

226 Forest St Windermere, FL 34786

Estimated Value: $636,000 - $767,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,532 Sq Ft
$474/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 12, 2024

Last sale price $713,500 $466 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,505/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Parking available for a boat
  • Fishing Pier
  • Oak Trees
  • Windermere Elementary School Rated A
  • Boat Ramp
  • View of Trees or Woods

About This Home

As of September 2024

MULTIPLE OFFERS. SUBMIT HIGHEST AND BEST BY AUGUST 26 @ 5:00PM.
Nestled under the shade of majestic 100-year-old oaks, this 1940's cottage is a true gem in the heart of Old Windermere. A picturesque flagstone path meanders through delightful butterfly gardens, while a paver driveway and charming picket fence enhance the home’s enchanting curb appeal.
Inside, the cottage boasts original wood floors, knotty pine paneling, and built-ins, all adding to its timeless charm. An antique wood-burning stove, abundant windows, and skylights fill the space with warmth and natural light.
Experience peaceful serenity from either the front or back screened porch, or take advantage of the private lake access to the renowned Butler Chain of Lakes, ideal for boating, fishing, skiing, and soaking in Florida’s natural beauty.
Recent improvements include a new well, water treatment system, updated appliances, and water heater.
Conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and community events, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and urban convenience. Plus, Windermere’s golf cart-friendly streets make it easy to explore everything this charming town has to offer. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique property. Schedule your showing today and experience the magic of downtown Windermere living! So many options, full time, vacation time, retreat, investment!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Black

UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC Brokerage Phone: 407-497-6345 License #329124 Listed on: 08/23/2024

Co-Listed By

Amanda Black PA

UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC Brokerage Phone: 407-497-6345 License #3209990

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Black PA

UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC Brokerage Phone: 407-497-6345 License #3209990

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,781

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x167
  • Dirt Road
  • North Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Irrigation
  • Oak Trees
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • Guest Parking
  • Parking available for a boat
  • RV or Boat Parking

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Membrane Roofing
  • Block Exterior
  • Asbestos

Interior Spaces

  • 1,532 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Inside Utility
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Fishing Pier
  • Access To Chain Of Lakes
  • Water Skiing Allowed
  • Boat Ramp
  • Screened Patio
  • Private Mailbox
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Windermere Elementary School
  • Gotha Middle School
  • Olympia High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Filtration System
  • 1 Water Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • 1 Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Windermere Town Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,781

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos, Block
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1532
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Building Area Total: 2323
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16762
  • Status: Sold
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MFR261016477
  • Co List Office Phone: 407-308-5750
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 215.81
  • Escrow City: Orlando
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: Dr. Phillips Blvd. #140
  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 465.73
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • Amenities Additional Fees: Boat ramp and tennis minimal annual fees...
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockYN: 0
  • MFR_CommunityAssociationWaterFeatures: Fishing,Lake,Private Boat Ramp,Water Access
  • Attribution Contact: 407-497-6345
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Linoleum, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Water Filtration System
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace, Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Additional Rooms: Florida Room,Formal Dining Room Separate,Formal Living Room Separate,Inside Utility
  • Living Area Meters: 142.33

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox
  • Roof: Membrane
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Garden, Trees/Woods
  • Water Body Name: BUTLER CHAIN OF LAKES
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt
  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure
  • Water Access: Lake - Chain of Lakes
  • Water Extras: Boat Ramp - Private,Fishing Pier,Skiing Allowed
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Boat, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Guest, RV Parking

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Number Of Septics: 1
  • Number of Wells: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Golf Carts OK, Park, Playground, Tennis Courts
  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Pet Restrictions: domestic only

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Windermere Elem
  • High School: Olympia High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Gotha Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: SFR
  • Parcel Number: 17-23-28-9336-03-910
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: City Limits, Unpaved
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x167
  • Flood Zone Code: x

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2780.79
  • Tax Block: 3
  • Tax Book Number: G-36
  • Tax Lot: 391

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2024
Closed on
Sep 12, 2024
Sold by
Fraser Curt M and Fraser Rhonda
Bought by
Margaret Annette Youngblood Irrevocable Trust and Youngblood
Seller's Agent
Judy Black
UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Black PA
UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$713,500
Premium/Discount to List
$38,500
5.7%
Views
4
Current Estimated Value
$726,916

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$13,416
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.44%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2003
Sold by
Rapport Jackie and Rapport Jacqueline
Bought by
Rapport Jackie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 1997
Sold by
Denson Thomas E
Bought by
Rapport Jacqueline
Source: Public Records

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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
Margaret Annette Youngblood Irrevocable Trust $713,500 First American Title Insurance
Rapport Jackie -- --
Rapport Jacqueline $145,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/12/2024 09/12/24 Sold $713,500 +5.7% $466 / Sq Ft
08/26/2024 08/26/24 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2024 08/23/24 For Sale $675,000 -- $441 / 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 $8,364 $614,830 $365,000 $249,830
2024 $2,781 $476,740 $365,000 $111,740
2023 $2,781 $177,214 $0 $0
2022 $2,686 $172,052 $0 $0
2021 $2,616 $167,041 $0 $0
2020 $2,513 $164,735 $0 $0
2019 $2,591 $161,031 $0 $0
2018 $2,544 $158,028 $0 $0
2017 $2,438 $293,988 $220,000 $73,988
2016 $2,441 $264,601 $195,000 $69,601
2015 $2,475 $240,788 $175,000 $65,788
2014 $2,354 $182,764 $130,000 $52,764
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: O6234101

Stellar MLS

APN: 17-2328-9336-03-910