245 W George Ave Maitland, FL 32751
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,116
Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
Highlights
- Boat Ramp
- In Ground Pool
- Property is near public transit
- Access To Lake
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of August 2024When searching for a family home, location is paramount. This property in the heart of Maitland, Central Florida, offers old-world charm alongside modern conveniences. Situated near an array of social amenities, the home is just steps away from Maitland City Center, known for its lively block parties, movie nights, and family-oriented events. Nearby Lake Lily hosts a farmers market on weekends, and the annual Maitland Art Festival is a local highlight. Also within walking distance are the Maitland Library and the Maitland Art and History Museum. A short drive away, the Enzian Theater, renowned for independent films and the annual Florida Film Festival, offers magical outdoor dining and a neighborhood bar. The area boasts numerous dining options, from the elegant upstairs experience at Antonio’s to casual fare at Teak Neighborhood Grill and live music at Jazz Tastings. Daily conveniences like Publix and Starbucks are just a block and a half away, and the Winter Park Sunrail station is nearby, offering quick access to Park Avenue.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the property is close to 17 miles of hiking and biking trails, and Lake Sybelia—ideal for canoeing, kayaking, and paddle-boarding—is just half a block away. More aquatic adventures await on the Winter Park Chain of Lakes, and tennis courts and multiple parks are available for sports and gatherings. The Audubon Center for Birds of Prey also offers a unique opportunity to connect with local wildlife.
Educational options are plentiful with Lake Sybelia Elementary, The Jewish Academy of Central Florida, St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Academy, and Park Maitland Private School all nearby.
Commuting is convenient with I-4 accessible, placing Disney, Universal, Downtown Orlando, and more within a 30-minute drive. Further excursions to Daytona or Cocoa Beach are equally feasible, and rocket launches can be viewed from the comfort of your backyard. Sunsets are a local spectacle, particularly enjoyed by the lakeside community.
This home is surrounded by million-dollar properties and someone’s chance to own and live in a great investment, PLEASE SEE ATTACHED APPPRAISAL! It features numerous upgrades including a lighted pool, a modern kitchen, double-pane windows, and updated electrical, plumbing, and insulation systems. It offers four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, expansive living areas, two primary suites, an inside laundry room, and numerous built-ins not commonly found in modern homes. This classic Florida home is a true gem, so don't hesitate to schedule your viewing and seize the opportunity to reside in this distinguished community.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
HOME WISE REALTY GROUP, INC. Brokerage Phone: 407-712-2000 License #498139 Listed on: 05/23/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,989
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- South Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Irrigation
- Landscaped with Trees
- Garden
- Property is zoned RSF-2
Parking
- Circular Driveway
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Siding
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,116 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Drapes & Rods
- Blinds
- Pool Views
Kitchen
- Built-In Convection Oven
- Cooktop<<rangeHoodToken>>
- <<microwave>>
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
Outdoor Features
- Access To Lake
- Boat Ramp
- Covered patio or porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
- Private Mailbox
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Lake Sybelia Elementary School
- Maitland Middle School
- Edgewater High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Thermostat
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Replat Blk B Poors Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 10 / B
- Assessor Parcel Number 25-21-29-7212-00-070
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 23, 2024
Closed on
Aug 9, 2024
Sold by
Jacobson Kimberly Dawn and Jacobson Kevin William
Bought by
Rics Us Llc
Seller's Agent
Dorothy Jacobson
HOME WISE REALTY GROUP, INC.
Buyer's Agent
Martha Leighton
MIHOUSE REALTY LLC
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$610,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-6.01%
Views
61
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.27%
Original Mortgage
$511,000
Outstanding Balance
$507,547
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$271,733
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 2, 2012
Sold by
Lanier Ann and Lamy Kenneth
Bought by
Jacobson Kevin William and Jacobson Kimberly Dawn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$254,864
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 1994
Sold by
Burns Donald S and Burns Madeline
Bought by
Plesca Ion and Plesca Kay S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,350
Interest Rate
6.97%
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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 | $610,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $249,500 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $121,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $511,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $291,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $316,098 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $254,864 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $109,350 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | For Sale | $869,000 | 0.0% | $411 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Off Market | $869,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Price Changed | $869,000 | -8.1% | $411 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2025 03/28/25 | For Sale | $946,000 | +5.6% | $447 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | Off Market | $896,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/31/2025 01/31/25 | Price Changed | $896,000 | -5.3% | $423 / Sq Ft |
| 11/08/2024 11/08/24 | For Sale | $946,000 | +55.1% | $447 / Sq Ft |
| 08/09/2024 08/09/24 | Sold | $610,000 | -4.5% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2024 07/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2024 06/09/24 | Price Changed | $639,000 | -1.5% | $302 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2024 05/23/24 | For Sale | $649,000 | -- | $307 / 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 | $5,894 | $414,440 | $110,000 | $304,440 |
| 2024 | $5,989 | $401,010 | $110,000 | $291,010 |
| 2023 | $5,989 | $383,868 | $110,000 | $273,868 |
| 2022 | $5,255 | $346,270 | $110,000 | $236,270 |
| 2021 | $4,765 | $298,343 | $103,950 | $194,393 |
| 2020 | $4,669 | $301,764 | $103,950 | $197,814 |
| 2019 | $5,007 | $305,185 | $103,950 | $201,235 |
| 2018 | $5,037 | $302,540 | $103,950 | $198,590 |
| 2017 | $5,054 | $299,904 | $103,950 | $195,954 |
| 2016 | $5,039 | $295,534 | $103,950 | $191,584 |
| 2015 | $4,456 | $254,683 | $99,000 | $155,683 |
| 2014 | $3,834 | $215,834 | $99,000 | $116,834 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Martha Leighton
Seller's Agent in 2024
Martha Leighton
MIHOUSE REALTY LLC
(407) 223-7767
1 in this area
31 Total Sales
-
Dorothy Jacobson
Seller's Agent in 2024
Dorothy Jacobson
HOME WISE REALTY GROUP, INC.
(407) 230-5229
2 in this area
12 Total Sales
-
Jose Leighton Reyes
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Jose Leighton Reyes
MIHOUSE REALTY LLC
(407) 591-2416
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: O6208214
APN: 25-2129-7212-00-070
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