1002 MAGNOLIA AVE Sanford, FL 32771

FINALLY...THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME IS VACANT AND OPEN FOR ALL SHOWINGS. CHECK OUT NEW/RECENT PHOTOS AND VIDEO. Enjoy the best Sanford has to offer, living in this elegant 3/2 Colonial Revival situated on a double corner lot in the sought-after Magnolia Avenue neighborhood in the heart of Sanford Historic District. Lovingly restored to its original beauty in 2015, you’ll delight in the authentic details of this 1924 gem, revitalized with modern conveniences and today’s aesthetics. Through the front door, a homey foyer welcomes you with high ceilings and warm wood floors, and original doors and wood trim, which you enjoy throughout the house. An impressive colonial staircase hints at the fine living in the upstairs private quarters. The formal dining room impresses, as much as the bright living room cheers, in the downstairs living spaces. The living room, highlighted by the hearth and fireplace, flows seamlessly into the sunny Florida room accented by the mosaic floor. Family and friends will spend hours making memories as you enjoy the open yet cozy floor plan. The tiled kitchen with wood cabinets, are the perfect place to begin the family meals which you will enjoy around the table in your adjacent dining room. The laundry area and a full bath with a subway tile shower are located off the kitchen and lead to the screened porch enclosure overlooking the backyard and patio. At the top of the stairs you will find yourself entranced by the spacious sunlit landing beckoning you to stop and read a good book. Then continue into one of three bedrooms, each with wood floors and custom-trimmed woodwork. The spacious master bedroom accesses the full bathroom where you can relax in a bath taken in your coveted claw foot tub. Whether drinking a glass of wine, during a moment of reflection, or hosting a neighborhood gathering, the private, fenced back yard is a perfect retreat. Sit on the brick patio and enjoy the landscaping or follow the path to the tin-roofed garage. An extra concrete pad for golf cart or other parking is accessible to the alley with a double gate.  In addition to all these features and amenities, you will be comforted in knowing the necessary updates have already been taken care of for you. 2015 updates include a new roof, exterior and interior paint, tankless water heater, first floor AC, screened back porch and deck.  The upstairs AC was replaced in 2018. The home was tented for termites in 2015.