BEAUTIFUL HISTORIC SANFORD HOME WITH MODERN UPGRADES! Welcome to 601 S. Palmetto Ave., a beautifully maintained historic home on a corner lot in Sanford’s charming historic district. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a flex room offers a perfect blend of character, modern comfort, and versatility. Inside, you’ll find crown wall molding, freshly painted interiors, and new tile flooring in the kitchen (which includes an inside laundry, adding convenience for everyday living) and first-floor full bathroom. The flex room with French doors can serve as an office, study, or additional living space. The upstairs bedroom features its own full bath, perfect for guests or a private retreat. The master suite includes a walk-in closet and private bathroom En Suite. The charming home features a brand-new metal roof, water heater, and two HVAC units with smart thermostats. A Vivint security system is installed for added peace of mind. Both the interior and exterior have been freshly painted, highlighting the home’s charm. Outdoors, enjoy a lovely wraparound porch, ample yard space in the front and back, and a freshly painted large wood deck, along with a new fence for privacy. A shed added in 2012 provides flexibility as a one-car garage or additional storage. Perfectly situated just ½ mile from historic downtown Sanford, you can stroll to local coffee shops, unique boutiques, art galleries, breweries, and the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being less than a mile from Lake Monroe and the Sanford Riverwalk, with scenic trails, waterfront views, and weekend farmers’ markets. Commuting is a breeze with access to State Road 46, I-4, and the Orlando Sanford International Airport is only 3 miles away. This Sanford treasure offers the perfect mix of historic charm and modern amenities, making it ideal for anyone seeking the vibrant energy of downtown with the peaceful elegance of a historic home. Please note although the description says fireplace, there is no fireplace. There is also only 3 full baths, no half bath.
Sold for $406,000 on 10/21/25
$406,000
601 Palmetto Ave, Sanford, FL 32771
3beds
1,798sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
5,850 Square Feet Lot
$405,900 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$2,310 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 22, 2025 at 10:00am
Listing Provided by:
Sandra Rivera 407-450-0850,
LPT REALTY, LLC 877-366-2213,
Larry Fischer 727-300-6681,
LPT REALTY, LLC.
Bought with:
Jose Rodriguez, 3093175
CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6325732
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Other
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Storage Closet
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Foyer
- Features: Storage Closet
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Crown Molding, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments, Wood Frames
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,024
- Total interior livable area: 1,798 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Storage
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,850 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Historic District, City Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 2519305AG08010060
- Zoning: SR1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Public, Street Lights
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Sanford
- Subdivision: SANFORD TOWN OF
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,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
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Estimated market value
$405,900