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    309 W 16TH STREET, SANFORD, FL 32771

    3beds
    2,111sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1931
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $551,000 Zestimate®
    $261/sqft
    $2,906 Estimated rent

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    $507,000 - $595,000

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    What's special

    Historic charm, two homes on a double lot, a resort-style pool, and endless possibilities—welcome to one of Sanford's most unique properties. Step into the timeless charm of this rare historic Sanford property offering two homes on a spacious double lot just minutes from vibrant Downtown Sanford. Rich in character and thoughtfully updated where it counts, this one-of-a-kind property presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking historic architecture, flexible living space, and room to make it their own. The main residence features 2,111 square feet under air (2,499 total square feet) with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Original details blend beautifully with everyday comfort, including two wood-burning fireplaces—one in the formal living room and a second in the spacious family room addition just off the kitchen. The kitchen retains its vintage charm while offering generous workspace and overlooking the family room, making it ideal for gathering with family and friends. Relax on the screened porch overlooking the sparkling pool and enjoy the beauty of mature landscaping and majestic oak trees. The detached guest house offers approximately 800 square feet under air. The upper level includes a one-bedroom layout with living area, kitchen, and space for a bathroom to be reinstalled. The lower level is ready for the next owner's vision. Whether you envision guest accommodations, a home office, studio, hobby space, or future income potential (subject to buyer verification and local regulations), the possibilities are abundant. One Parcel that is Situated on two lots (309 & 311 W. 16th Street), the property offers alley access with off-street parking for approximately four vehicles, a large in-ground pool, and a setting that is increasingly difficult to find in today's market. Major improvements include roof (2022), main house HVAC (2026), complete electrical rewire (2021), providing peace of mind while preserving the home's historic character. If you've been searching for a property that offers charm, history, flexibility, and opportunity in one of Central Florida's most beloved historic communities, this is one you won't want to miss.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Linda Schulte 407-717-8751,

    SCHULTE REALTY LLC 407-721-0611

    Bought with:

    Non-Member Agent

    STELLAR NON-MEMBER OFFICE

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6426901MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Orlando Regional

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Family Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Garage Apartment
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15x11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Storage Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 300 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15x20
    Living room
    • Features: No Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 280 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20x14
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,499
    • Total interior livable area: 2,111 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Screened, Side Porch
    • Exterior features: Other
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Gunite
    Lot
    • Size: 0.35 Acres
    • Dimensions: 120 x 127
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 36193050600000030
    • Zoning: SR1A
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Craftsman
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Crawlspace
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1931

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: SANFORD HEIGHTS
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Sanford

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $261/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $423,788
    • Annual tax amount: $2,059
    • Date on market: 8/5/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/30/2026Sold$551,000-4.2%$261/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O6426901 Report a problem
    8/11/2026Listed for sale$575,000$272/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O6426901 Report a problem
    8/5/2026Contingent$575,000$272/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O6426901 Report a problem
    8/5/2026Listed for sale$575,000+292.5%$272/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O6426901 Report a problem
    3/12/1999Sold$146,500$69/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,060 +6.1%$156,903 +2.9%
    2024$1,942 +3.5%$152,481 +3%
    2023$1,875 +3.6%$148,040 +3%
    2022$1,810 +1.7%$143,728 +3%
    2021$1,779 +1.3%$139,542 +1.4%
    2020$1,757 +2%$137,615 +2.3%
    2019$1,723 $134,521 +1.9%
    2018$1,723 +1.5%$132,013 +2.1%
    2017$1,697 +1.4%$129,298 +1.4%
    2016$1,674 -3%$127,525 +1.4%
    2015$1,725 $125,759 +0.8%
    2014$1,725 +1.7%$124,761 +1.5%
    2013$1,696 -12%$122,917 -10.3%
    2011$1,928 -18.9%$137,073 -13.6%
    2010$2,379 +6.5%$158,705 +2.7%
    2009$2,232 +3.1%$154,533 +0.1%
    2008$2,166 -7%$154,379 +3%
    2007$2,330 -2.4%$149,883 +2.5%
    2006$2,386 +2.2%$146,227 +3%
    2005$2,334 +0.9%$141,968 +3%
    2004$2,313 +0.5%$137,833 +1.9%
    2003$2,300 +1.5%$135,263 +2.4%
    2002$2,267 $132,093
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    Neighborhood: 32771

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