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$745,000
5 Beds 4 Baths Sanford Town Of SubDv. 32771 Zip Code
Historic Sanford Craftsman with Income-Producing Apartment Restored 1925 Craftsman in Sanford's Historic District | 5 Bedrooms | 3.5 Baths | Separate Furnished Apartment | Detached Garage Welcome to a beautifully restored 1925 Craftsman airplane-bungalow in Sanford's sought-after Historic District and golf-cart zone. This distinctive corner-lot home combines historic character with thoughtful modern updates, exceptional parking, and a separate furnished apartment that offers excellent flexibility for guests, extended family, or rental income. The home features 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, with approximately 2,391 square feet of living space. From the moment you arrive, the large front porch, historic architecture, and prominent corner location make a memorable first impression. Inside, original character has been carefully preserved, including original hardwood floors, restored windows and millwork, and a decorative fireplace anchoring the main living area. The renovated kitchen opens naturally to the dining area and features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, a natural-gas cooktop, and tile backsplash. The spacious downstairs primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom with stained-glass details, double vanities, a walk-in shower, and a six-foot clawfoot tub. Additional first-floor features include a convenient powder room, laundry/coffee-bar area, flexible living spaces, and a charming glass-and-brick sun porch. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or office space. Separate Apartment & Detached Garage One of the property's standout features is the fully furnished one-bedroom, one-bath apartment located above the detached garage. The apartment provides an excellent opportunity for: Rental income Guest accommodations Extended family Mother-in-law suite Private office or studio The oversized detached two-car garage includes additional laundry and tool-storage areas, with convenient alley access and additional parking. Major Updates The home has received substantial improvements while retaining its historic charm, including: Plumbing and electrical updated in 2023 Roofs replaced in 2020 Tankless natural-gas water heater Renovated kitchen Updated bathrooms Restored historic windows and millwork Carefully maintained original hardwood floors The property also received a 2025 historic preservation award, recognizing the care taken to preserve and enhance this special home. Location Located in the heart of Sanford's Historic District, the property is within the golf-cart district and offers easy access to downtown Sanford's restaurants, breweries, shops, entertainment, events, parks and waterfront. The combination of historic character, walkability, parking, a detached garage, and a separate apartment makes this an unusually versatile property. This home is 4 bedroom 2.5 baths, with rental property over the garage which also has 1 bedroom and 1 bath and kitchenette, The rental property is currently rented. This is a limited service listing- Please contact Robbin Bigelow 407-234-7760 for Showing times, pre-approval letter or proof of funds are needed for showing.

1201 Magnolia Avenue, Sanford

$775,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Sanford Town Of SubDv. 32771 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Welcome to 1010 Elm Street, a stunning custom home opportunity that seamlessly blends timeless historic charm with upscale modern design in the heart of downtown Sanford. Buyers have the rare opportunity to modify finishes, alter the layout, or fully customize the plan to perfectly fit their lifestyle. The proposed plan boasts a spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom layout with 2,770 square feet under air, masterfully curated to create an inviting, open living space. The design showcases a striking craftsman facade with a classic wrap-around front porch, ambient lighting, and brick-paved walkways. Step inside to an expansive floor plan featuring rift-sawn white oak floors, bathed in natural light, and a living room anchored by a stunning lime-washed brick fireplace. The chef’s kitchen is a masterclass in mixed materials, highlighted by a deep, moody green statement island topped with luxurious Taj Mahal Quartzite, an elegant plaster hood, brass hardware, and schoolhouse pendant lighting. Designed for ultimate flexibility, the layout features a luxurious first-floor primary retreat as well as a second full primary suite on the second floor. The main primary bath is a spa-level sanctuary designed with a meticulous mood-board aesthetic, featuring oversized charcoal hexagon floor tiles, a custom rift-sawn white oak double vanity with clean white quartz, and a walk-in shower lined with large-format marble-look tile—all beautifully elevated by premium brass plumbing fixtures and sleek, black-trimmed round mirrors. Situated in the vibrant, golf-cart-friendly district of Downtown Sanford, you are just a short stroll from the Lake Monroe harbor, award-winning craft breweries, renowned dining, and boutique shopping. Meet the builder today and bring your dream home to life in the historic district

1010 S Elm Avenue, Sanford

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Seminole CountySanfordTown of Sanford

Town of Sanford, Sanford

Town of Sanford is a neighborhood in Sanford, in the 32771 zip code, built mostly in the 1920s. Homes are wood frame and siding, predominantly single story. Most homes fall between about 900 and 2,500 square feet under air, and the median lot is about an eighth of an acre.

Most of Town of Sanford carries no mandatory HOA.

Park on Park, Red Barber Park, George Touhy Park, Centennial Park, Wade's Grocery, JALY Fresh Market, Sanwa Food Group of Sanford, Spanish Food, All Souls Catholic School Middle School Campus, All Souls Catholic School and Top Kids Christian Academy Private School sit inside the subdivision.

What the homes are

  • Built Mostly built in the 1920s, with homes from 1886 to 2026.
  • Construction Wood frame and siding. Shingle roofs are near universal.
  • Style Historical, Bungalow. Predominantly single story.
  • Size Most homes fall between about 900 and 2,500 square feet under air.
  • Bedrooms Three bedrooms is the most common plan, then two, then four.
  • Lot The median lot is about an eighth of an acre.
  • HOA Most of the neighborhood carries no mandatory HOA. Confirm on a specific parcel before relying on it.

Where Town of Sanford is

Town of Sanford, centered at 28.80399, -81.2662. Drag to explore.
Street level, inside the neighborhood. Drag to look around.

Drive times below are measured on the road network from the center of Town of Sanford, not straight-line distance, in free-flowing traffic. Treat them as the floor rather than the school-run average.

Driving toTimeMiles
Downtown Orlando34 min26.4
Orlando International Airport38 min33.8
Winter Park34 min21.0
Heathrow and Lake Mary offices23 min9.0

Public schools nearby

  • Hamilton Elementary School 4 min, 1.3 mi
  • Goldsboro Elementary School 6 min, 1.8 mi
  • Pinecrest Elementary School 8 min, 2.4 mi
  • Midway Elementary School 8 min, 2.9 mi

Private schools nearby

  • All Souls Catholic School Middle School Campus 2 min, 0.3 mi
  • All Souls Catholic School 2 min, 0.3 mi
  • Top Kids Christian Academy Private School 3 min, 0.8 mi
  • Riverwalk Christian Academy 5 min, 1.5 mi

Parks and recreation

  • Park on Park 2 min, 0.2 mi
  • Red Barber Park 1 min, 0.3 mi
  • George Touhy Park 2 min, 0.4 mi
  • Centennial Park 2 min, 0.4 mi

Groceries and errands

  • Wade's Grocery 1 min, 0.4 mi
  • JALY Fresh Market 3 min, 0.5 mi
  • Sanwa Food Group of Sanford 3 min, 0.8 mi
  • Spanish Food 3 min, 0.8 mi

Nearest is not the same as zoned. The schools above are the closest ones to Town of Sanford by distance. School attendance zones are set by the district, change from year to year, and can differ street to street inside one neighborhood. Confirm the assignment for a specific address with Seminole County Public Schools before it matters to a decision.

Places and drive times from Google, checked 6 September 2026. Businesses open and close; if something here has changed, tell me and I will correct it.

This page tracks what homes in Town of Sanford actually sold for over the last twelve months, how long they took, and what moved the price. It is built from 45 verified closed sales in the Stellar MLS feed, not from public estimates. Every figure is a net-of-concessions number, which is explained at the bottom. Updated September 2026.

What homes sold for in Town of Sanford

$338,100Median sale price
$228Median per square foot
43 daysMedian days to contract
45Homes sold in 12 months

Sale prices ran from $100,000 to $739,000, which is a wide spread and the reason a single neighborhood median is a starting point rather than an answer.

By size

Home sizeSalesMedian priceMedian $/sq ftMedian days
Under 2,000 sq ft38$317,500$22832 days
2,000 to 3,000 sq ft7$530,000$20780 days

Larger homes usually show a lower price per square foot. That is normal and it is why a price per foot taken from the whole neighborhood should never be applied straight to one house.

Homes priced right sold far faster

Median days to go under contract. Shorter is better.

Never reduced 20 sales, closed at 100% of asking6 days
Reduced at least once 25 sales, closed at 95.9% of the reduced price98 days

Sellers who priced correctly and held their number went under contract in a median 6 days. Sellers who had to reduce took 98 days and still closed at 95.9% of their already reduced price, after a typical cut of $34,000. Opening high costs time and money, in that order.

Seller concessions

44%Of sales included a seller credit
$8,990Typical credit when there was one
20 of 45Sales carrying a credit

A seller credit covers part of the buyer's closing costs and comes off the seller's proceeds, so the headline sale price overstates what the seller kept. Budget for it if you are selling, and ask for it if you are buying.

How buyers paid

Conventional 23 sales51%
Cash 13 sales29%
FHA 5 sales11%
VA 3 sales7%
Seller Financing 1 sales2%

Cash was 29% of purchases. A high cash share means a seller has buyers who do not depend on an appraisal, and a buyer using a loan is competing against offers that can close faster.

Questions about a specific home in Town of Sanford, or want to know what yours would sell for?
Call or text Brenden Rendo at 407-616-9019 or send a message.

About this data. Source is the Stellar MLS feed for Town of Sanford in Sanford, Seminole County, covering closed sales from 11 September 2025 through 6 September 2026, refreshed monthly and current as of September 2026. Prices are net of seller concessions, so they reflect what the seller actually received rather than the headline number. Data believed accurate but not guaranteed; listings and closings change daily.