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Landlord's Agent in 2026
Holly Frandeka
CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
(727) 244-0300
2 in this area
117 Total Sales
459 Bell Ave Brooksville, FL 34601
Estimated Value: $200,711 - $214,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
912
Sq Ft
$227/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- High Ceiling
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
About This Home
As of May 2026Charming 1930 Furnished Cottage for Rent – 2 Bed, 1 Bath – Walking Distance to Historic Downtown Brooksville
Discover the perfect blend of classic character and modern upgrades in this beautifully updated 1930 home, offered fully furnished and situated on a private corner lot. This thoughtfully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers comfort, style, while keeping its original charm and convenience just minutes from historic downtown Brooksville. LEASE INCLUDES: ALL UTILITIES, PEST CONTROL, INTERNET, LAWN MAINTENANCE Step inside to an inviting interior featuring quartz countertops, all-new lighting, and stylish finishes throughout. The home is equipped with new windows, a new HVAC system, and a new roof, ensuring energy efficiency and peace of mind. Ceiling fans are installed in key living areas to keep the home bright and comfortable year-round. Enjoy the convenience of the inside laundry room and an additional reading or dressing area off the primary bedroom. Start your morning on the screened front porch, the perfect spot to enjoy a cup of coffee and a good book while taking in the peaceful surroundings.
Whether you're relaxing in the cozy living space or enjoying the upgraded kitchen and bathroom, or sipping on a glass of sweet tea in the comfy swing on the screened in front porch.....every detail has been thoughtfully modernized while still preserving the home’s original charm.
Located in one of West Central Florida’s oldest towns, Brooksville boasts a rich cultural history reflected in its beautiful architecture, friendly local shops, and welcoming community atmosphere. Outdoor lovers will enjoy the nearby Withlacoochee State Park, local golf courses, and a quick commute to Crystal River to see the manatees or Weeki Wachee to catch a live mermaid show—two of Florida’s most beloved natural attractions, and countless opportunities for recreation and exploration. So just bring your clothes everything is already here and waiting for your enjoyable stay. NO SMOKING. The Landlord is seeking Tenants that will pay on time and take good care of the home and property. Good rental and payment history is required. LEASE INCLUDES: ALL UTILITIES, PEST CONTROL, INTERNET, LAWN MAINTENANCE PRE-APPROVAL IS REQUIRED BEFORE SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC Brokerage Phone: 866-580-6402 License #3396790 Listed on: 11/28/2025
Last Renter's Agent
CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC Brokerage Phone: 866-580-6402 License #3396790 Listed on: 11/28/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 9,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 70x140
Interior Spaces
- 912 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Oak Hill Add To Brksvl Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Residential Lease
- Security Deposit $2,000
- Property Available on 4/30/26
- The owner pays for electricity, grounds care, insurance, internet, laundry, sewer, taxes, trash collection, water
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Available 5/20/26
- $75 Application Fee
- 6-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number R22-222-19-2810-0070-0040
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 12, 2025
Closed on
Jul 29, 2025
Sold by
Read Property Ventures Llc
Bought by
Morales Hillary Sanford and Morales Gustavo
Seller's Agent
Tim Plumadore
TOTAL REALTY MANAGEMENT
Buyer's Agent
Holly Frandeka
CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.05%
Views
13
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
$7,356
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.87%
Original Mortgage
$159,920
Outstanding Balance
$159,085
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$48,271
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 2025
Sold by
Hardy Daniel T and Hardy Julie A
Bought by
Read Property Ventures Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 7, 2019
Sold by
Hardy Daniel T and Hardy Julie A
Bought by
Hardy Daniel T and Hardy Julie A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morales Hillary Sanford | $200,000 | Home Land Title | |
| Morales Hillary Sanford | $200,000 | Home Land Title | |
| Read Property Ventures Llc | $90,000 | Home Land Title | |
| Read Property Ventures Llc | $90,000 | Home Land Title | |
| Hardy Daniel T | -- | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Morales Hillary Sanford | $159,920 | |
| Closed | Morales Hillary Sanford | $159,920 | |
| Previous Owner | Read Property Ventures Llc | $135,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2026 05/19/26 | Rented | $1,900 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 04/29/2026 04/29/26 | Price Changed | $1,900 | -5.0% | $2 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/30/2025 12/30/25 | Price Changed | $2,000 | -20.0% | $2 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/28/2025 11/28/25 | For Rent | $2,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | Sold | $200,000 | +0.1% | $219 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | For Sale | $199,900 | 0.0% | $219 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Sale | $199,900 | -- | $219 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
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 | $1,741 | $61,939 | $14,798 | $47,141 |
| 2024 | $1,536 | $63,078 | $14,798 | $48,280 |
| 2023 | $1,536 | $57,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,430 | $52,636 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,323 | $47,851 | $9,702 | $38,149 |
| 2020 | $1,230 | $46,179 | $8,330 | $37,849 |
| 2019 | $1,231 | $46,659 | $8,330 | $38,329 |
| 2018 | $877 | $42,691 | $9,996 | $32,695 |
| 2017 | $1,033 | $36,167 | $10,584 | $25,583 |
| 2016 | $1,019 | $36,056 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,029 | $37,083 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,018 | $37,598 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Holly Frandeka
-
Tim Plumadore
Seller's Agent in 2025
Tim Plumadore
TOTAL REALTY MANAGEMENT
(352) 238-7536
5 in this area
75 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: TB8451590
APN: R22-222-19-2810-0070-0040
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