$172,500
SOLD MAR 11, 2025

708 S Laurel Ave Sanford, FL 32771

3 Beds
1 Bath
978 Sq Ft
3,835 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$176 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Seminole High School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Park on Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

Here is your opportunity to invest in a "Diamond in the Rough"-located just outside of Sanford Historic District! 3 Bedroom/1 Bath built in 1929 with 978 sq.ft. of original living area plus an addition with 100+ sq.ft. (not under air) just off the living room. There is a fireplace, built-in cabinetry in the dining room, solid wood doors, hardwood flooring under layers of laminate and vinyl in many rooms, 9 foot ceilings, an eat-in kitchen, and a utility porch off the kitchen with laundry hook-ups. The roof was last replaced in 2002, the Cutler Hammer electric panel in early 2000's, and the HVAC in 2023. Bring your tool box and get to work transforming this house into a home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Porzig Finnerty

PORZIG REALTY Brokerage Phone: 407-322-8678 License #396896 Listed on: 02/22/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Sarah Libera

INVESTOR'S REAL ESTATE LLC License #3293092

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,382

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 3,835 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 59x65
  • East Facing Home
  • Property is zoned GC2

Parking

  • Parking Pad

Home Design

  • Fixer Upper
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 978 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Inside Utility
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Closet Cabinetry
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Schools

  • Hamilton Elementary School
  • Markham Woods Middle School
  • Seminole High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Sanford Town Of Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,382

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 978
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Building Area Total: 1140
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3835
  • Number Of Lots: 1
  • Directions to Property: from 17-92 (French Avenue), turn east on 8th Street then left (north) on Laurel Avenue, property is blue house on left.
  • Status: Sold
  • Street Direction: S
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow City: Lake Mary
  • Escrow Postal Code: 32746
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: International Pkwy Ste 1001
  • Escrow Street Number: 1525
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1050376
  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 176.38
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • Planned Unit Development Yn: 0
  • AG Exemption YN: 0
  • MFR_BedroomClosetType: Built-in Closet
  • MFR_BedroomClosetType: Built-in Closet
  • MFR_BedroomClosetType: No Closet
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 407-322-8678
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances Included: Electric Water Heater
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Spa Yn: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Street Number Modifier: 708
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room,Formal Dining Room Separate,Formal Living Room Separate,Inside Utility
  • Living Area Meters: 90.86
  • Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Disclosures: Lead Paint
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Date: 2007-09-28
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12117C0070F

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Parking Features: Parking Pad

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hamilton Elementary
  • High School: Seminole High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Markham Woods Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: GC2
  • Parcel Number: 25-19-30-5AG-0908-0040
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: City Limits, Paved
  • Lot Dimensions: 59x65
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead YN: 0
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 356
  • Zoning Compatible YN: 0
  • Future Land Use: GC

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2382
  • Tax Block: 9
  • Tax Book Number: 1-62
  • Tax Lot: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 22, 2025
Closed on
Mar 11, 2025
Sold by
Mccalley William H and Mccalley Janet L
Bought by
Bokey Housing Llc
Seller's Agent
Lisa Porzig Finnerty
PORZIG REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Libera
INVESTOR'S REAL ESTATE LLC
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$172,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,500
-11.54%
Views
17

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
185.45%
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Outstanding Balance
$171,714
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$77,300

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1987
Bought by
Mccalley William H and Mccalley Janet L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1987
Bought by
Mccalley William H and Mccalley Janet L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1977
Bought by
Mccalley William H and Mccalley Janet L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1976
Bought by
Mccalley William H and Mccalley Janet L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $172,500 Venture Title
Warranty Deed $45,000 --
Warranty Deed $25,000 --
Warranty Deed $12,500 --
Warranty Deed $13,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $172,000 Balloon
Previous Owner $60,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/23/2025 06/23/25 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Price Changed $299,900 -6.3% $263 / Sq Ft
06/07/2025 06/07/25 For Sale $319,900 0.0% $281 / Sq Ft
05/24/2025 05/24/25 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $319,900 +85.4% $281 / Sq Ft
03/11/2025 03/11/25 Sold $172,500 -11.5% $176 / Sq Ft
02/25/2025 02/25/25 Pending -- -- --
02/22/2025 02/22/25 For Sale $195,000 -- $199 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $2,382 $114,954 -- --
2023 $2,190 $104,504 $0 $0
2021 $1,747 $86,367 $0 $0
2020 $1,515 $90,778 $0 $0
2019 $1,387 $81,403 $0 $0
2018 $1,218 $64,888 $0 $0
2017 $1,135 $59,616 $0 $0
2016 $1,109 $56,436 $0 $0
2015 $1,029 $52,901 $0 $0
2014 $1,029 $51,657 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: O6281481

Stellar MLS

APN: 25-19-30-5AG-0908-0040