Winter Park Gardens 700 Melrose Ave Unit F2 Winter Park, FL 32789
1
Bed
1
Bath
730
Sq Ft
$512/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Senior Community
- Clubhouse
- Stone Countertops
- Pond View
- Sun or Florida Room
- Community Pool
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome to your peaceful retreat in this charming ground-floor condo, nestled in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Winter Park Gardens. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern updates, with stunning views of the picturesque pond at the center of the complex.
Step inside to find timeless laminate flooring throughout the spacious living area, kitchen, and bedroom, creating the look of real hardwood without the upkeep. The beautifully updated kitchen, renovated in 2017, features solid wood cabinets, luxe quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The open layout seamlessly connects the kitchen to the living area, where sliding glass doors lead to the sunroom. Unlike many units in the community, the sunroom boasts upgraded exterior windows, replacing the original aluminum with modern, energy-efficient design. This space is perfect for enjoying the tranquil views of the pond and the surrounding cypress trees, offering a peaceful ambiance year-round.
The spacious bedroom is filled with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The bathroom has been tastefully updated with a standing shower area and a convenient corner bench seat, ensuring a comfortable and modern living experience. Recent updates include a brand-new AC system and fresh paint throughout the entire unit.
This condo is located in a vibrant 55+ community that offers beautifully landscaped grounds with lush landscaping, lighted paths, and scenic pond, a sparkling community pool, and a clubhouse where residents can gather and enjoy social activities. The prime location provides easy access to a variety of amenities and attractions. Just minutes away, you'll find the historic Winter Park district, home to the renowned Park Avenue with its boutique shops, restaurants, and cultural events. The nearby Azalea Tennis Center, Mead Botanical Gardens, and Rollins College offer further enriching experiences.
Embrace the serene and active lifestyle this community provides, with the added convenience of being close to Downtown Orlando, Baldwin Park, major highways like 408 and I-4, and the MCO Airport. This condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and natural beauty, making it an ideal home for those seeking a vibrant yet tranquil living experience in a supportive 55+ community. The assigned parking space is just steps away from your front door with plenty of additional parking for guests.
Don't miss the chance to make this delightful condo your own. Schedule a viewing today and discover the charm and convenience of this beautiful home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
FLORIDA ONE REAL ESTATE LLC Brokerage Phone: 407-599-7070 License #3362281 Listed on: 08/04/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,442
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- South Facing Home
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $512 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Assigned Parking
Home Design
- Bi-Level Home
- Slab Foundation
- Block Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 730 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Pond Views
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
Schools
- Killarney Elementary School
- Glenridge Middle School
- Winter Park High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 20 / 6
- Assessor Parcel Number 07-22-30-9416-06-020
Community Details
Overview
- Senior Community
- Association fees include maintenance structure, ground maintenance, pool
- Kimberly Sheppard Association, Phone Number (407) 247-8098
- Winter Park Gardens Condo Subdivision
- Association Owns Recreation Facilities
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Community Mailbox
Recreation
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 4, 2024
Closed on
Feb 21, 2025
Sold by
Clemens Thomas D and Clemens Alicia V
Bought by
Michael Eckstein Abram 2015 Revocable Trust and Vivian Garfein 2015 Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Carol van den Berg
FLORIDA ONE REAL ESTATE LLC
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Meiner
CALL IT CLOSED INTL REALTY
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-7.96%
Views
81
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
-$4,960
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.53%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 7, 2017
Closed on
Apr 27, 2017
Sold by
Pascoe Ann M
Bought by
Clemens Thomas D and Clemens Alicia V
Seller's Agent
Jerry Oller
FANNIE HILLMAN & ASSOCIATES
Buyer's Agent
Jerry Oller
FANNIE HILLMAN & ASSOCIATES
List Price
$130,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-15.38%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.88%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2000
Sold by
Greenwood Dorothy
Bought by
Pascoe Ann M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$59,000
Interest Rate
8.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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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 | $230,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $110,000 | Aloma Title Company Winte | |
| Warranty Deed | $64,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $57,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $59,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | Sold | $230,000 | -4.1% | $315 / Sq Ft |
| 02/13/2025 02/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2025 01/21/25 | Price Changed | $239,900 | -4.0% | $329 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2024 08/04/24 | For Sale | $249,900 | +127.2% | $342 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2018 08/17/18 | Off Market | $110,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/27/2017 04/27/17 | Sold | $110,000 | -15.4% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2017 04/12/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/07/2017 02/07/17 | For Sale | $130,000 | -- | $178 / 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 | $2,523 | $172,700 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $2,442 | $157,000 | -- | $157,000 |
| 2023 | $2,442 | $157,000 | $31,400 | $125,600 |
| 2022 | $2,171 | $146,000 | $29,200 | $116,800 |
| 2021 | $1,957 | $124,100 | $24,820 | $99,280 |
| 2020 | $1,797 | $116,800 | $23,360 | $93,440 |
| 2019 | $1,807 | $116,800 | $23,360 | $93,440 |
| 2018 | $1,596 | $96,400 | $19,280 | $77,120 |
| 2017 | $412 | $91,300 | $18,260 | $73,040 |
| 2016 | $395 | $78,800 | $15,760 | $63,040 |
| 2015 | $401 | $70,800 | $14,160 | $56,640 |
| 2014 | $402 | $57,000 | $11,400 | $45,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Carol van den Berg
FLORIDA ONE REAL ESTATE LLC
(407) 739-9970
9 in this area
76 Total Sales
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rachel Meiner
CALL IT CLOSED INTL REALTY
(321) 297-6279
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Amy Phillips
CALL IT CLOSED INTL REALTY
(407) 792-8212
1 in this area
159 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Jerry Oller
FANNIE HILLMAN & ASSOCIATES
(407) 644-1234
8 in this area
26 Total Sales
About Winter Park Gardens
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: O6229612
APN: 07-2230-9416-06-020
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