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Sold for $1,500,000
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    121 S Brown Ave, Orlando, FL 32801

    5beds
    4,419sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    0.44 Acres Lot
    $2,056,000 Zestimate®
    $339/sqft
    $4,185 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,056,000

    $1.81M - $2.36M

    $4,185/mo

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    What's special

    Sparkling poolModern comfortsPicturesque lakefront settingModern fixtures blendExpansive patioTimeless eleganceLarge windows
    Welcome to a captivating slice of history nestled in the heart of Downtown Orlando. This fully remodeled gated pool home, situated on the shores of Lake Lawsona, offers a charming retreat that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. Step back in time to the late 1950s, where this architectural gem first graced the neighborhood, and discover a sanctuary that encapsulates the spirit of a bygone era.As you approach the home, the meticulously manicured grounds and the ornate iron gate transport you to a world of tranquility and serenity. The property boasts a prime location, with a generously sized lot that provides privacy and seclusion from the bustling city streets. The picturesque lakefront setting further enhances the allure of this extraordinary residence.Stepping inside, you are immediately greeted by an atmosphere of refined sophistication. The interior has been thoughtfully updated to meet the demands of modern living while preserving the essence of its historic origins. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living spaces, creating an inviting flow that is perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the company of loved ones.The main living area features large windows that bathe the room in natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. A cozy fireplace adds a touch of nostalgia, inviting you to curl up with a good book on a chilly evening.The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting state-of-the-art appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious center island. The sleek countertops and modern fixtures blend seamlessly with the vintage aesthetic, creating a harmonious balance between old and new. From preparing intimate meals to hosting grand dinner parties, this kitchen is designed to cater to your every culinary desire.The home features five luxurious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide a peaceful haven for rest and relaxation. The master suite is a true retreat, offering breathtaking views of the lake, a private en-suite bathroom, and a walk-in closet and office space. The remaining bedrooms are equally impressive, with ample space and abundant natural light.The true highlight of this remarkable property is the outdoor oasis that awaits you. Step through the French doors onto the expansive patio, where a sparkling pool takes center stage. This secluded paradise offers the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings or private moments of reflection.The lakefront setting provides breathtaking sunsets as you unwind on the upper deck, sipping a glass of wine and relishing in the beauty of nature.Located in the coveted Downtown Orlando neighborhood, this home offers the best of both worlds. While enjoying the peace and privacy of your own retreat, you are just moments away from the vibrant city life. Immerse yourself in the eclectic mix of dining, shopping, and entertainment options that Downtown Orlando has to offer, a short distance from your front door.In conclusion, this late 1950s Lake Lawsona front fully remodeled gated pool home in Downtown Orlando is a rare gem that captures the essence of a bygone era while offering all the modern comforts one could desire. From its stunning lakefront setting to its meticulously updated interior, this residence presents an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of history in one of the most sought-after locations in Orlando.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jay Wood 407-405-3800,

    OLDE TOWN BROKERS INC 407-425-5069,

    Brian Craib 407-404-8870,

    OLDE TOWN BROKERS INC

    Bought with:

    Henry Mejia, 3085666

    CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6113364MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Orlando Regional

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Florida Room, Dining Room, Great Room, Utility Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Wall/Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Sauna, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), In-Law Floorplan
    • Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
    • Doors: French Doors, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Sliding Doors
    • Windows: Blinds, Storm Window(s), Shutters
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 6,185
    • Total interior livable area: 4,419 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, Split Garage, Workshop in Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch
    • Exterior features: Awning(s), Balcony, Courtyard, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Sidewalk
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Gunite, Outside Bath Access
    • Fencing: Other,Wire,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water, Lake
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water,Lake
    • Body of water: LAKE LAWSONA
    Lot
    • Size: 0.44 Acres
    • Features: Historic District, City Lot, Landscaped, Sidewalk, Street One Way
    • Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Cabana, Gazebo, Outdoor Kitchen
    • Parcel number: 292225500803141
    • Zoning: R-2A/T/HP/
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Crawlspace, Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Completed
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Fire Hydrant, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security Fencing/Lighting/Alarms, Security Gate, Security Lights, Security System, Security System Owned
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: LAWSONA PARK
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Orlando

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $339/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,297,301
    • Annual tax amount: $12,045
    • Date on market: 6/2/2023
    • Cumulative days on market: 10 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Road surface type: Brick

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/24/2023Sold$1,500,000-3.2%$339/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O6113364 Report a problem
    6/13/2023Pending sale$1,550,000$351/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O6113364 Report a problem
    6/2/2023Listed for sale$1,550,000+134.8%$351/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O6113364 Report a problem
    2/8/2017Sold$660,000-17.4%$149/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O5440115 Report a problem
    8/2/2016Price change$799,000-5.9%$181/sqft
    Source: ROBLES REALTY #O5440115 Report a problem
    5/16/2016Listed for sale$849,000+23.2%$192/sqft
    Source: ROBLES REALTY #O5440115 Report a problem
    6/25/2013Listing removed$689,000$156/sqft
    Source: Stockworth Realty Group LLC #O5152988 Report a problem
    4/10/2013Price change$689,000-1.4%$156/sqft
    Source: Stockworth Realty Group LLC #O5152988 Report a problem
    1/11/2013Price change$699,000-3.6%$158/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX TOWN CENTRE #O5115662 Report a problem
    12/7/2012Price change$724,900-3.3%$164/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX TOWN CENTRE #O5115662 Report a problem
    12/5/2012Price change$749,900+3.4%$170/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX TOWN CENTRE #O5115662 Report a problem
    11/22/2012Price change$724,900-3.3%$164/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX TOWN CENTRE #O5115662 Report a problem
    8/14/2012Listed for sale$749,900-17.6%$170/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Town Centre Report a problem
    3/10/2006Sold$910,000$206/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O4649391 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$22,944 +84.5%$1,297,301 +78.4%
    2023$12,436 +2.1%$727,072 +3%
    2022$12,184 +1.5%$705,895 +3%
    2021$12,006 +1.4%$685,335 +2%
    2020$11,843 +1%$671,928 +2.3%
    2019$11,730 +4.8%$656,821 +5.6%
    2018$11,192 $621,732 +1.4%
    2017$11,192 -6%$612,970 -12.4%
    2016$11,908 -13.9%$700,108 -0.1%
    2015$13,831 +11.8%$701,043 +16.1%
    2014$12,368 +11.3%$603,984 +5.4%
    2013$11,113 +26.7%$573,139 +17.7%
    2012$8,769 -4.1%$486,912 -3.5%
    2011$9,145 -4.5%$504,799 -6.9%
    2010$9,574 $542,207 -14.5%
    2009-- $634,097 -19.2%
    2008$14,193 -9.1%$784,531 -8.6%
    2007$15,622 +104.4%$858,382 -24.2%
    2006$7,643 +0.1%$1,131,733 +68%
    2005$7,637 +3.9%$673,773 +9.5%
    2004$7,347 +0.5%$615,247 +2.2%
    2003$7,313 +2.2%$602,034 +19.1%
    2002$7,155 -0.9%$505,517 +4.1%
    2001$7,219 +18.6%$485,512 +24.8%
    2000$6,085 $389,056
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lawsona-Fern Creek

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Lake Como Elem
    • Middle: Lake Como School K-8
    • High: Edgewater High

    Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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