Beautifully remodeled and updated 1940s Sanford home Welcome to this well-located Sanford home offering convenience, character, and opportunity. Situated on a large lot in an established neighborhood, this home provides easy access to downtown Sanford, major roadways, shopping, dining, and local schools. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, rental investment, or renovation opportunity, this property delivers strong potential in a growing Central Florida market. Enjoy Sanford’s vibrant waterfront, historic charm, and community events just minutes away. Restored and remodeled, this 1940s home is move-in ready. During the day, abundant natural sunlight fills the space. Downstairs, the open living-dining-kitchen space is ideal for quiet evenings at home, parties, or movie nights with friends, and it includes a full bath, a pantry, a laundry room, and a storage room. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms, with enough buffer in between to be private, plus another full bath. The kitchen and both bathrooms were completely redone in 2023. Charming vintage features include a large front covered porch and a back porch, plus there is an enormous backyard, great for entertaining and social gatherings. Don’t miss your chance to own in one of Sanford’s most convenient locations – schedule your showing today!
For sale
$283,000
1201 W 12TH STREET, SANFORD, FL 32771
3beds
1,272sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,850 Square Feet Lot
$278,100 Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Back porchAbundant natural sunlightOpen living-dining-kitchen spaceStorage roomLarge front covered porchLaundry room
- 50 days
- 434
- 44
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Greg Elliott 407-592-8438,
FLORIDA ONE REAL ESTATE LLC 407-599-7070
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6379028
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room, Storage Rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x8
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 95 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x9.5
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x12
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: None
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Stone Counters, Thermostat
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,426
- Total interior livable area: 1,272 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 5,850 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 117
- Features: City Lot, In County, Oversized Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 25193051300000060
- Zoning: GC2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Florida,Historical,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Block, Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: SHEPHERDS ADD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sanford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $222/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $219,267
- Annual tax amount: $3,188
- Date on market: 2/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 147 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Estimated market value
$278,100
$264,000 - $292,000
$1,819/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $283,000-0.4%$222/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listing removed | $284,000$223/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Price change | $284,000-1.7%$223/sqft |
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| 2/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,000+7%$227/sqft |
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| 10/16/2023 | Sold | $270,000-1.5%$212/sqft |
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| 9/28/2023 | Pending sale | $274,000$215/sqft |
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| 9/16/2023 | Price change | $274,000-1.8%$215/sqft |
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| 9/12/2023 | Price change | $279,000-3.5%$219/sqft |
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| 9/9/2023 | Price change | $289,000-3.3%$227/sqft |
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| 9/3/2023 | Price change | $299,000-3.2%$235/sqft |
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| 9/2/2023 | Price change | $309,000-2.1%$243/sqft |
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| 8/26/2023 | Price change | $315,500-0.5%$248/sqft |
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| 8/25/2023 | Price change | $317,000-0.5%$249/sqft |
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| 8/22/2023 | Price change | $318,500-0.5%$250/sqft |
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| 8/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $320,000+211%$252/sqft |
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| 8/1/2022 | Sold | $102,900+17.6%$81/sqft |
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| 6/8/2021 | Sold | $87,500-29.6%$69/sqft |
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| 10/6/2010 | Sold | $124,214+176.6%$98/sqft |
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| 4/10/2010 | Listed for sale | $44,900-10%$35/sqft |
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| 1/24/2010 | Listing removed | $49,900$39/sqft |
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| 8/8/2009 | Price change | $49,900-9.3%$39/sqft |
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| 7/11/2009 | Price change | $55,000-12.7%$43/sqft |
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| 6/5/2009 | Price change | $63,000-3.1%$50/sqft |
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| 5/23/2009 | Price change | $65,000-13.2%$51/sqft |
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| 5/2/2009 | Listed for sale | $74,900-7.8%$59/sqft |
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| 3/13/2009 | Listing removed | $81,201$64/sqft |
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| 1/10/2009 | Price change | $81,201-8.8%$64/sqft |
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| 12/15/2008 | Listed for sale | $89,000+78%$70/sqft |
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| 11/20/2006 | Sold | $50,000$39/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,162 +5.9% | $217,709 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $2,985 +82.2% | $211,573 +129.3% |
| 2023 | $1,638 +19.9% | $92,267 +20.6% |
| 2022 | $1,366 +49.5% | $76,507 +73% |
| 2021 | $914 +23.8% | $44,216 +10% |
| 2020 | $738 +2.5% | $40,196 +5.6% |
| 2019 | $720 | $38,053 +10% |
| 2018 | $720 +10.9% | $34,594 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $649 +3.1% | $33,084 |
| 2016 | $630 -3.5% | $33,084 +2.9% |
| 2015 | $653 | $32,155 +2% |
| 2014 | $653 +27.3% | $31,526 +25.3% |
| 2013 | $513 +0.2% | $25,151 -2.9% |
| 2012 | $512 -8.8% | $25,898 -8% |
| 2011 | $561 -40.9% | $28,149 -40.4% |
| 2010 | $949 +3.4% | $47,222 -12.5% |
| 2009 | $918 +25.4% | $53,963 +39.7% |
| 2008 | $732 -3.1% | $38,629 -4.6% |
| 2007 | $755 +7.1% | $40,493 +13% |
| 2006 | $706 | $35,842 +106.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $17,392 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $16,885 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $16,570 +2.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $16,182 +4.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $15,463 |
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Neighborhood: 32771
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hamilton Elementary
- Middle: Markham Woods Middle
- High: Seminole High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






