$475,000
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319 CARNATION COURT

APOPKA, FL 32703 — LAKESIDE HOMES
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,400 sqft
0.18 acres
Built 1926

About This Property

Step back in time and fall in love with the timeless charm of this beautifully maintained 1926 historic home in Apopka, Florida. Nestled on a lushly landscaped lot, this unique 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers nearly a century of character while providing the flexibility today's buyers desire.

From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the inviting screened front porch, perfect for enjoying Florida mornings with coffee or relaxing evenings with friends. Inside, rich architectural details, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and spacious living areas create a warm and welcoming atmosphere that is increasingly difficult to find in newer construction.

The primary bedroom welcomes you with a large sitting room and closet space perfect for getting ready, relaxing, or extending the existing closet space!

The heart of the home features a large open kitchen with abundant cabinetry and workspace, flowing seamlessly into the formal dining room, making it ideal for entertaining family and guests. A full bathroom downstairs adds convenience and functionality for multi-generational living or visiting guests.

One of the property's most exciting features is the oversized enclosed garage/flex space with its own access to both the front and rear of the property. This versatile area presents endless possibilities as a:

Home office
Bonus room
Game room
Guest quarters
Home business space
Potential future mother-in-law suite (MIL suite)
Rental income opportunity

Outdoor living is equally impressive with a spacious wooden deck overlooking an above-ground swimming pool, creating the perfect setting for summer gatherings, backyard barbecues, and year-round Florida enjoyment. Mature landscaping surrounds the property, providing privacy, beauty, and a tranquil retreat atmosphere.

If you've been searching for a home with historic character, flexible living space, investment potential, large outdoor entertaining areas, and authentic Florida charm, this one-of-a-kind Apopka gem deserves a place at the top of your list.

Nature lovers will appreciate being minutes from some of Central Florida's most sought-after outdoor destinations, including:
Wekiwa Springs State Park – famous for crystal-clear springs, kayaking, hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, and swimming.
Kelly Park – home to the popular Rock Springs Run tubing and recreation area.
Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive – a favorite destination for birdwatching, biking, and experiencing "Old Florida."
Magnolia Park – offering lake access, playgrounds, picnic areas, walking trails, and waterfront recreation.

Shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are nearby, including: Apopka Commons, Errol Plaza, Apopka Plaza

Commuters will appreciate easy access to SR-429, SR-414, Downtown Apopka, Downtown Orlando, Winter Garden, Maitland, and major Central Florida employment centers.

Property Details

Basics

Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OM725842
Year Built
1926
Levels
Two
Additional Rooms
Bonus Room,Formal Dining Room Separate
Direction Faces
West
Occupant Type
Vacant

Size & Structure

Living Area
2,400 sqft
Total Area
2,744 sqft
Lot Size
0.18 acres
Lot Sq Ft
8,011 sqft
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Stories
2

Interior

Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s)
Laundry
Laundry Room
Fireplace
Yes — Living Room
Furnished
Unfurnished
A/C
Central Air
Heating
Central

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features
Private Mailbox
Construction
Vinyl Siding, Frame
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab

Water & Pool

Pool
Yes — Above Ground

Community & HOA

HOA
No

Utilities & Systems

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Flood Zone
X

Financial

List Price
$475,000
Annual Taxes
$2,951
Tax Year
2025
Listing Terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Conditions
None
Possession
Close Of Escrow

Schools

Elementary
Apopka Elem
Middle School
Apopka Middle
High School
Apopka High

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