600 S ELM AVENUE SANFORD FL 32771 MLS #O6060787

Welcome to 600 S. Elm Avenue! This lovely 1915 2-story historic home has it all! Located in the Sanford Residential Historic District, this home sits directly on Sanford’s gorgeous Touhy Park. You will never want to leave the front porch – it’s the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the view of the park right across the street. As you step inside, you’ll appreciate the original, unpainted woodwork and trim, pine floors, and sweeping staircase. The living room features a stunning decorative fireplace, French doors, and original pocket doors leading from the hallway. The formal dining room has beautiful wainscoting, millwork and a restored tongue and groove ceiling. Just off of the living room is the perfect office/den/family room. The fun and functional eat-in kitchen has a STAMPED TIN CEILING, and updated stainless steel appliances. Natural gas powers the range and tankless water heater. Upstairs you’ll find a full sized bathroom and 3 generously-sized bedrooms – including the enormous primary bedroom complete with its own classic clawfoot bathtub! The entire property shows off the dedication of the many hours of hard work and love the owners have given it, but the backyard is truly magical. A paver walkway winds around, delineating the various well-planned spaces – fire pit, entertaining, grilling. The property boasts many different varieties of plant life – including pear, peach, key lime, kumquat, cherry, lemon, bottlebrush, rubber, Magnolia, and Norfolk pine trees! The one-car garage has been divided into two spaces – use one side as an office/studio, and the other side for storage/parking. Fresh exterior paint – 2019, HVAC – 2022, ROOF – 2022, SPRAY FOAM INSULATION – 2019, FENCE – 2019, FRESH WINDOW SCREENS and includes transferrable termite bond for peace of mind. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! This wonderful property is located on one of the most beautiful streets in Historic Downtown Sanford (and is in the golf cart district!) Walk, bike, or golf cart to Sanford’s vibrant downtown scene and the Lake Monroe Riverwalk. A home like this RARELY comes along – schedule your showing TODAY!