Welcome to your peaceful retreat in this charming ground-floor condo, nestled in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Winter Park Gardens. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern updates, with stunning views of the picturesque pond at the center of the complex. Step inside to find timeless laminate flooring throughout the spacious living area, kitchen, and bedroom, creating the look of real hardwood without the upkeep. The beautifully updated kitchen, renovated in 2017, features solid wood cabinets, luxe quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The open layout seamlessly connects the kitchen to the living area, where sliding glass doors lead to the sunroom. Unlike many units in the community, the sunroom boasts upgraded exterior windows, replacing the original aluminum with modern, energy-efficient design. This space is perfect for enjoying the tranquil views of the pond and the surrounding cypress trees, offering a peaceful ambiance year-round. The spacious bedroom is filled with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The bathroom has been tastefully updated with a standing shower area and a convenient corner bench seat, ensuring a comfortable and modern living experience. Recent updates include a brand-new AC system and fresh paint throughout the entire unit. This condo is located in a vibrant 55+ community that offers beautifully landscaped grounds with lush landscaping, lighted paths, and scenic pond, a sparkling community pool, and a clubhouse where residents can gather and enjoy social activities. The prime location provides easy access to a variety of amenities and attractions. Just minutes away, you'll find the historic Winter Park district, home to the renowned Park Avenue with its boutique shops, restaurants, and cultural events. The nearby Azalea Tennis Center, Mead Botanical Gardens, and Rollins College offer further enriching experiences. Embrace the serene and active lifestyle this community provides, with the added convenience of being close to Downtown Orlando, Baldwin Park, major highways like 408 and I-4, and the MCO Airport. This condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and natural beauty, making it an ideal home for those seeking a vibrant yet tranquil living experience in a supportive 55+ community. The assigned parking space is just steps away from your front door with plenty of additional parking for guests. Don't miss the chance to make this delightful condo your own. Schedule a viewing today and discover the charm and convenience of this beautiful home.
Sold for $230,000 on 02/21/25
$230,000
700 Melrose Ave APT F2, Winter Park, FL 32789
1beds
730sqft
Condominium
Built in 1964
-- sqft lot
$228,300 Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$1,715 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 24, 2025 at 10:09am
Listing Provided by:
Caroline Van Den Berg 407-739-9970,
FLORIDA ONE REAL ESTATE LLC 407-599-7070
Bought with:
Rachel Meiner
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Amy Phillips, 3425973
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Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6229612
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x15
Florida room
- Features: Bar
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x8
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7x11
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x20
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: None
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Stone Counters
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Doors: Outdoor Grill
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 730
- Total interior livable area: 730 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Assigned
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Grill
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
Lot
- Size: 3,898 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 072230941606020
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Pool
Senior living
- Senior community: Yes
Location
- Region: Winter Park
- Subdivision: WINTER PARK GARDENS CONDO
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $512 monthly
- Services included: Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance
- Association name: Kimberly Sheppard
- Association phone: 407-247-8098
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Condominium
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Services availability
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Estimated market value
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Estimated market value
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