PENDING
$5K PRICE DROP
Winter Park Gardens 700 Melrose Ave Unit L23 Winter Park, FL 32789
Estimated payment $2,067/month
Total Views
26,392
1
Bed
1
Bath
787
Sq Ft
$311
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Senior Community
- Open Floorplan
- Sun or Florida Room
- View of Trees or Woods
- Clubhouse
- High Ceiling
About This Home
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to your serene retreat in the highly desirable Winter Park Gardens community. This beautifully renovated second-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers an exceptional living experience with modern upgrades and a prime location less than a mile from Park Avenue and Orlando Avenue. Step inside to discover luxury vinyl flooring throughout the entry, living space, and kitchen, complemented by granite countertops, a double oven, a custom-built pantry, and pull-out drawers for added convenience. The open-concept living space extends into a Florida sunroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding windows that double as sliding doors, allowing fresh air to flow through your home. Whether you're in the living room, kitchen, or bedroom, you'll enjoy breathtaking views overlooking the oasis of the lushly landscaped courtyard, pool, tranquil community pond, and beautiful trees.
Further down the hall, you'll find new carpeting in the primary bedroom, along with upgraded plantation shutters to the window. Storage is a breeze with custom closets throughout, including a stunning primary closet hidden behind bi-fold doors, offering ample, organized space for all your belongings, along with an elegant entrance hallway closet and a spacious linen closet. The renovated bathroom features a walk-in shower with handicap assistance, thoughtfully designed for ease of use and comfort.
Nestled on over 8 acres of meticulously maintained grounds, Winter Park Gardens is a vibrant 55+ community. Residents enjoy a resort-style pool, clubhouse, and lighted walking paths winding through the lush gardens and a bridge overlooking the serene pond views. With assigned parking and ample guest spaces, convenience is never an issue.
This prime location places you just minutes from Rollins College, Azalea Tennis Center, and Mead Botanical Gardens, while Downtown Orlando, Baldwin Park, and major highways provide easy access to everything in Central Florida. Additionally, you’ll find an array of top-tier local shops and restaurants nearby, as well as convenient everyday services such as hair salons, grocery stores, and more—all just moments from your doorstep.
Listing Agent
BALDWIN PARK REALTY LLC Brokerage Phone: 407-986-9800 License #3529631 Listed on: 03/21/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,025
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- Southeast Facing Home
- Landscaped with Trees
HOA Fees
- $563 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Pond
- Woods
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 787 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Shutters
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Shower Only
Parking
- 2 Parking Garage Spaces
- Reserved Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Wheelchair Access
Outdoor Features
- Courtyard
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Schools
- Audubon Park K8 Elementary School
- Audubon Park K-8 Middle School
- Winter Park High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 230 / 12
- Assessor Parcel Number 07-22-30-9416-12-230
Community Details
Overview
- Senior Community
- Association fees include pool, escrow reserves fund, insurance, ground maintenance, recreational facilities, sewer, trash, water
- Specialty Management Company Association, Phone Number (407) 647-2622
- Visit Association Website
- Winter Park Gardens Condo Subdivision
- Community features wheelchair access
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
- Community Mailbox
Recreation
- Recreation Facilities
- Trails
- Tennis Courts
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
About Winter Park Gardens
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,025 | $174,107 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $2,691 | $169,200 | -- | $169,200 |
| 2023 | $2,691 | $169,200 | $33,840 | $135,360 |
| 2022 | $832 | $93,365 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $810 | $90,646 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $771 | $89,394 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $788 | $87,384 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $774 | $85,755 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $757 | $98,400 | $19,680 | $78,720 |
| 2016 | $1,428 | $85,000 | $17,000 | $68,000 |
| 2015 | $531 | $76,300 | $15,260 | $61,040 |
| 2014 | $537 | $61,400 | $12,280 | $49,120 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -2.0% | $311 / Sq Ft |
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | +13.6% | $318 / Sq Ft |
| 02/10/2023 02/10/23 | Sold | $220,000 | -2.2% | $280 / Sq Ft |
| 01/12/2023 01/12/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/06/2023 01/06/23 | For Sale | $225,000 | +243.5% | $286 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2014 06/16/14 | Off Market | $65,500 | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2012 05/07/12 | Sold | $65,500 | 0.0% | $83 / Sq Ft |
| 03/21/2012 03/21/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/07/2012 03/07/12 | For Sale | $65,500 | -- | $83 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $100 | Dominion Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $220,000 | Dominion Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $63,500 | New House Title | |
| Trustee Deed | $20,100 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $145,000 | Jordan Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $92,000 | Sunbelt Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $68,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $60,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $55,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $54,400 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in Winter Park, FL
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: O6291726
APN: 07-2230-9416-12-230
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