Seller's Agent in 2024
Katie Sweet
WATSON REALTY CORP.
(863) 990-5141
2 in this area
71 Total Sales
279 Mariposa Winter Haven, FL 33884
Cypress Gardens NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $232,000 - $249,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,571
Sq Ft
$154/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Clubhouse
- Contemporary Architecture
- Mature Landscaping
- Frank E. Brigham Academy Rated 9+
- Corner Lot
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of March 2024Appraised for $245,000 on 9/11/2023. Appraisal in attachments. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! This delightful 2 bedroom, 2 bath starter home is perfect for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking to downsize. Nestled in the charming community of Orchid Springs in Winter Haven, this home offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.
Step inside and be greeted by a spacious and inviting open living space, ideal for hosting gatherings and creating lasting memories. The living room boasts soaring ceilings adorned with stunning beams, adding a touch of elegance and character. For added versatility, the kitchen's enclosed lanai features a closet and could easily serve as a third bedroom, providing flexibility to accommodate your unique needs.
Indulge in the pleasures of outdoor living through the sliding glass door in the living room, leading to a screened and covered lanai. Here, you can savor the tranquility of the surroundings while enjoying your favorite beverage or simply unwinding after a long day. And don't forget to explore the expansive yard, offering ample space for various outdoor activities and personalization.
The two-car garage is thoughtfully designed with a screen door, allowing refreshing breezes to flow in while you work inside. The seller has made significant updates to the property, including the installation of new flex pipe throughout the house, from the shutoff valve to every water valve, even extending to the exterior spigots. This ensures peace of mind and a well-maintained plumbing system.
Orchid Springs goes above and beyond to provide a delightful living experience, trash removal, lawn mowing, a clubhouse, and a refreshing community pool. It's the perfect place to unwind, connect with neighbors, and embrace a carefree lifestyle.
The motivated seller has taken the initiative to make further updates to the property, including the removal of the popcorn ceiling, fresh interior wall and ceiling paint, installation of new flooring throughout the home, and a thorough roof cleaning. Updates have been completed, ensuring that you can move in and start enjoying your new home without delay.
Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Schedule a showing today and discover the endless possibilities awaiting you in this remarkable home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
WATSON REALTY CORP. Brokerage Phone: 407-589-1600 License #3211320 Listed on: 01/20/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,133
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- 8,063 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Mature Landscaping
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned PUD
HOA Fees
- $109 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,571 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Sliding Doors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Elbert Elementary School
- Denison Middle School
- Winter Haven Senior High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 17
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-28-25-589000-001754
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include pool, trash
- $5 Other Monthly Fees
- Creative Associations Association, Phone Number (863) 289-7554
- Visit Association Website
- Florida Highland Co Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 20, 2023
Closed on
Mar 18, 2024
Sold by
Salvetti Daniel and Salvetti Eugene
Bought by
Spangler Christina S and Spangler David E
Seller's Agent
Katie Sweet
WATSON REALTY CORP.
Buyer's Agent
Karen Branch
FLORIDA REALTY MARKETPLACE
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$224,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
1.82%
Views
577
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,829
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.46%
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Outstanding Balance
$220,583
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$21,246
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 17, 2003
Sold by
Knowles Marshall Joseph and Knowles Zelma Laverne
Bought by
Salvetti Eugene Martin and Salvetti Mary Augusta
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$15,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 2001
Sold by
Cameron Trust
Bought by
Knowles Marshall J J and Knowles Zelma L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,850
Interest Rate
7.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spangler Christina S | $224,000 | Watson Title Services | |
| Salvetti Eugene Martin | $90,000 | -- | |
| Knowles Marshall J J | $87,300 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Spangler Christina S | $224,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Salvetti Eugene Martin | $225,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Salvetti Eugene Martin | $80,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Salvetti Eugene Martin | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Knowles Marshall J J | $15,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Salvetti Eugene Martin | $15,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Knowles Marshall J J | $86,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Knowles Marshall J J | $82,850 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2024 03/20/24 | Sold | $224,000 | +4.2% | $143 / Sq Ft |
| 02/16/2024 02/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/20/2024 01/20/24 | Price Changed | $215,000 | -2.1% | $137 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2023 11/07/23 | Price Changed | $219,500 | -0.2% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2023 09/29/23 | For Sale | $220,000 | 0.0% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2023 08/18/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/04/2023 08/04/23 | For Sale | $220,000 | 0.0% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2023 07/24/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/10/2023 07/10/23 | Price Changed | $220,000 | -2.2% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2023 06/28/23 | Price Changed | $225,000 | 0.0% | $143 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2023 06/28/23 | For Sale | $225,000 | +4.7% | $143 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2023 05/30/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/26/2023 05/26/23 | Price Changed | $215,000 | -4.4% | $137 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2023 05/19/23 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -4.3% | $143 / Sq Ft |
| 05/12/2023 05/12/23 | For Sale | $235,000 | 0.0% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 05/08/2023 05/08/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/30/2023 03/30/23 | Price Changed | $235,000 | -2.1% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 03/01/2023 03/01/23 | Price Changed | $240,000 | -5.9% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2023 01/20/23 | For Sale | $255,000 | -- | $162 / 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 | $3,199 | $188,798 | $37,487 | $151,311 |
| 2024 | $3,133 | $194,131 | $37,487 | $156,644 |
| 2023 | $3,133 | $197,094 | $36,484 | $160,610 |
| 2022 | $839 | $92,212 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $641 | $89,526 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $632 | $88,290 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $589 | $84,696 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $593 | $82,954 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $602 | $81,248 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $423 | $80,683 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $567 | $80,043 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Katie Sweet
-
Karen Branch
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Karen Branch
FLORIDA REALTY MARKETPLACE
(863) 877-1915
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: S5079665
APN: 26-28-25-589000-001754
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Ten-X - (888)-952-6393
Nearby Homes
- 263 Mariposa
- 259 Mariposa
- 111 Las Flores
- 1951 Bretton Ridge Dr
- 200 El Camino Dr Unit 208
- 200 El Camino Dr Unit 202
- 200 El Camino Dr Unit 402
- 454 San Jose Dr
- 441 San Jose Dr
- 1992 Bretton Ridge Way
- 1218 Vienna Square Dr
- 1224 Vienna Square Dr
- 465 Las Cruces
- 100 Island Way
- 100 El Camino Dr Unit 202
- 100 El Camino Dr Unit 110
- 100 El Camino Dr Unit 309
- 100 El Camino Dr Unit 102
- 1349 Innsbruck Ct
- 200 Island Way