Quaint Cottage in the Heart of the City! This delightful cottage style home perfectly blends classic character with modern updates. A stunning brick circle driveway and lush tropical landscaping create irresistible curb appeal from the moment you arrive. Step inside through the inviting front door into a spacious foyer featuring vintage tile flooring. The impressive family room has vaulted ceilings, plantation shutters, rich hardwood floors, and a cozy double-sided fireplace that opens to both the family and dining rooms. French doors in the dining area lead out to a large paver patio and an expansive, fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing in your private oasis. The updated galley kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a walk in pantry, pull-out cabinet drawers, and warm above-cabinet lighting. The primary suite overlooks the serene backyard and includes hardwood floors, a beautifully renovated en-suite bath with a tongue-and-groove ceiling, stylish flooring, a shower/tub combo, and an open storage closet. Two additional bedrooms feature vaulted ceilings, tile flooring, and ceiling fans, while the updated guest bath offers a spacious walk-in shower with dual showerheads. Additional highlights include an inside laundry area, abundant storage closets, newer paver patio, 2011 metal roof, newer water heater, updated electrical panels, and more. Enjoy tropical living at its finest on your oversized patio surrounded by lush landscaping. Ideally located near top-rated schools, endless shopping and dining options, and with quick access to I-4, convenience and charm truly meet here!
Sold for $425,000
$425,000
657 Lake Dr, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
3beds
1,678sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.42 Acres Lot
$419,200 Zestimate®
$253/sqft
$2,620 Estimated rent
Home value
$419,200
$381,000 - $461,000
$2,620/mo
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Cozy double-sided fireplaceMetal roofRenovated en-suite bathUpdated guest bathLush tropical landscapingFrench doorsCeiling fans
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Listing updated:
Listing Provided by:
Joanne Montchal 407-982-9688,
ROCK SPRINGS REALTY, LLC 877-333-2811
Bought with:
Barbara Remington, 642681
PRESTIGE PROPERTY SHOP LLC
Kelly Shilson, 693565
PRESTIGE PROPERTY SHOP LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5103633
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Tub With Shower, Window/Skylight in Bath, Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x19
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x19
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Shutters, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Other Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,849
- Total interior livable area: 1,678 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Side Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1321295060A000110
- Zoning: R-1AA
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stone
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Altamonte Springs
- Subdivision: BETTS ADD TO ALTAMONTE ROBERT L
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Sold | $425,000+1.2%$253/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #G5103633 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Pending sale | $419,900$250/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5103633 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $419,900+72.1%$250/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5103633 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2017 | Sold | $244,000-1.2%$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2017 | Pending sale | $247,000$147/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY #O5529819 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $247,000+31%$147/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY #O5529819 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2004 | Sold | $188,500+26.3%$112/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2001 | Sold | $149,300+497.2%$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/1994 | Sold | $25,000$15/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,132 +5.9% | $278,218 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,900 +8.4% | $270,377 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,598 +2.9% | $262,502 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,496 +1% | $254,856 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,459 -11.9% | $247,433 +12.1% |
| 2020 | $3,928 +14.4% | $220,659 +10% |
| 2019 | $3,433 | $200,599 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $3,433 +2.4% | $193,740 +56.7% |
| 2017 | $3,353 +54.3% | $123,610 |
| 2016 | $2,173 -2% | $123,610 +14.3% |
| 2015 | $2,218 | $108,133 +13.7% |
| 2014 | $2,218 +176.4% | $95,106 +16.6% |
| 2013 | $803 +8.4% | $81,601 +1.5% |
| 2012 | $740 -26.1% | $80,379 -14.6% |
| 2011 | $1,001 -40.1% | $94,107 -27.6% |
| 2010 | $1,672 -26.4% | $129,932 -21.1% |
| 2009 | $2,274 -16.1% | $164,638 -14.9% |
| 2008 | $2,710 +50.8% | $193,403 +48.6% |
| 2007 | $1,798 -4.3% | $130,151 +3.5% |
| 2006 | $1,878 +1% | $125,723 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,860 -8% | $122,061 +18.8% |
| 2004 | $2,021 -4.2% | $102,705 -4.2% |
| 2003 | $2,110 +42.1% | $107,172 +6.5% |
| 2002 | $1,484 | $100,661 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 32701
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lake Orienta Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Milwee Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 6/10Lyman High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lake Orienta Elementary
- Middle: Milwee Middle
- High: Lyman 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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