Seller's Agent in 2024
Judy Black
UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC
(407) 810-1803
20 in this area
51 Total Sales
628 Forest St Windermere, FL 34786
Estimated Value: $572,000 - $610,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
750
Sq Ft
$784/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Access To Chain Of Lakes
- Oak Trees
- Wood Flooring
- Windermere Elementary School Rated A
- View of Trees or Woods
- 5-minute walk to Central Park
About This Home
As of December 2024Nestled under majestic oaks, this charming 1940s one-bedroom cottage captures the essence of Old Windermere living. With its picturesque curb appeal featuring a paver driveway and custom treehouse, this property is truly one of a kind.
Step inside to find wide plank wood floors, solid surface countertops, and updated appliances that complement the home’s timeless character. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation from the inviting screened front porch, surrounded by lush greenery.
The property offers private lake access to the renowned Butler Chain of Lakes—perfect for boating, fishing, skiing, or simply immersing yourself in Florida’s breathtaking natural beauty. Recent upgrades include a newer roof and tankless water heater, ensuring modern convenience.
Located within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and community events, this home is the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Plus the golf cart-friendly streets make it easy to explore everything this charming town has to offer.
Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this enchanting cottage offers endless possibilities. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Windermere magic—schedule your private showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC Brokerage Phone: 407-497-6345 License #329124 Listed on: 11/19/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,138
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 8,376 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 160
- Dirt Road
- East Facing Home
- Irrigation
- Oak Trees
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 750 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Views of Woods
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Solid Wood Cabinet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- Closet Cabinetry
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Access To Chain Of Lakes
- Water Skiing Allowed
- Screened Patio
- Private Mailbox
- Front Porch
Schools
- Windermere Elementary School
- Gotha Middle School
- Olympia High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- 1 Water Well
- Tankless Water Heater
- 1 Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 6 / B
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-23-28-5516-02-060
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Marsh Sub Subdivision
- The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community
Amenities
- Restaurant
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 19, 2024
Closed on
Dec 16, 2024
Sold by
Youngblood Margaret Annette
Bought by
Wendy A Welch Trust and Welch
Seller's Agent
Judy Black
UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Mydlo
DENIZ REALTY PARTNERS LLC
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$595,000
Views
29
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
-$6,669
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.09%
Original Mortgage
$476,000
Outstanding Balance
$472,256
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$116,075
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 2017
Sold by
Middlebrooks Sarah Elizabeth
Bought by
Youngblood Margaret Annette
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 2010
Sold by
Smith Raymond and Smith Jacqueline
Bought by
Middlebrooks Sarah Elizabeth
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 2005
Sold by
Barber Kathy
Bought by
Smith Raymond and Smith Jacqueline
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2002
Sold by
Ward Theisen M and Geraldine Theisen M
Bought by
Barber Kathy
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy A Welch Trust | $595,000 | First American Title Insurance | |
| Youngblood Margaret Annette | -- | Attorney | |
| Middlebrooks Sarah Elizabeth | $204,000 | Closing Time Title Inc | |
| Smith Raymond | $265,000 | Treasure Title Ins Svcs Inc | |
| Barber Kathy | $60,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Wendy A Welch Trust | $476,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Raymond | $195,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 12/18/24 | Sold | $595,000 | 0.0% | $793 / Sq Ft |
| 11/25/2024 11/25/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/19/2024 11/19/24 | For Sale | $595,000 | -- | $793 / 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 | $6,531 | $467,340 | $300,000 | $167,340 |
| 2024 | $6,138 | $373,681 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $6,138 | $395,900 | $300,000 | $95,900 |
| 2022 | $5,110 | $280,752 | $200,000 | $80,752 |
| 2021 | $4,823 | $259,301 | $200,000 | $59,301 |
| 2020 | $4,348 | $239,795 | $180,000 | $59,795 |
| 2019 | $4,549 | $240,290 | $180,000 | $60,290 |
| 2018 | $4,190 | $213,731 | $155,000 | $58,731 |
| 2017 | $4,066 | $212,199 | $155,000 | $57,199 |
| 2016 | $3,811 | $195,490 | $140,000 | $55,490 |
| 2015 | $3,547 | $174,744 | $120,000 | $54,744 |
| 2014 | $3,190 | $158,553 | $110,000 | $48,553 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Judy Black
-
Amanda Black PA
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Amanda Black PA
UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC
(407) 616-0140
16 in this area
33 Total Sales
-
Thomas Mydlo
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Thomas Mydlo
DENIZ REALTY PARTNERS LLC
(321) 278-8476
2 in this area
118 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: O6258160
APN: 08-2328-5516-02-060
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