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A rare find in unincorporated Seminole County! Set on a fully fenced 0.51-acre lot with agricultural zoning, this unique historic house offers privacy, character, and exceptional versatility just one mile from downtown Sanford. Whether you're looking for multi-generational living, rental potential, an artistic retreat, or envisioning a distinctive property for a café, antique shop, or bed and breakfast, this one-of-a-kind setting offers plenty of room to dream. Alternative uses must be verified with Seminole County.
The main historic house combines original charm with thoughtful updates, including a modern kitchen, updated bathrooms, new flooring, and original hardwood floors in select areas. Major improvements include a 2022 roof, whole-house rewiring in 2022, and a newer HVAC system. A finished attic with foam insulation, flooring, and lighting provides additional flexible space. Some unfinished projects offer an opportunity to add your personal touch.Fireplace has been filled in and is nonfunctional.
The second detached home is a classic two-story Jim Walter house currently used as a stained-glass studio. Its upstairs 864-square-foot efficiency space with a half bath offers potential for a guest suite, studio, workspace, or other uses, subject to applicable approvals.
Enjoy a spacious, fully fenced property with room for gardens, outdoor living, or simply enjoying the privacy and open space. The property currently uses well and septic, with potential for connection to city water and sewer.
Convenient to Lake Monroe Park, historic downtown Sanford, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major roadways, this distinctive property offers a rare combination of space, character, and opportunity.Square footage includes both buildings, according to tax records.
Property Details
Price: $590,000
Sq Ft: 2,714
($217 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Partial Baths: 1
City: Sanford
County: Seminole
Type: Single Family
Development: Florida Land And Colonization Companys Celery Plantation
Subdivision: Fla Land & Colonization Companys Celery Plantation
Acres: 0.5100
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Year Built: 1900
Listing Number: O6450671
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $1,834.83
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fans(s)
Financial Information:
Taxes: $1,834.83
Tax Year: 2025
Exterior Features:
Private Yard
Storage
Equipment:
Range
Refrigerator
Additional Information:
MLS Area: 32771 - Sanford/Lake Forest
Total Square Footage: 3,962
Price per Square Feet: $217.39
Total Floors: 2
Water: Well
Construction: Frame
Date Listed: 2026-10-17 00:00:00
Furnished: Unfurnished
Flooring: Wood
Roof: Metal, Shingle
Heating: Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplace: Y
Laundry: Inside
Sewer: Septic Tank
Parcel ID: 22-19-30-5Ad-00
Map of 2418 1St Street W, Sanford, FL 32771
Listing Courtesy Of: Coldwell Banker Realty
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