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$178,000

801 E 8th St Sanford, FL 32771

2 beds
1 full
781 sqft
0.07 acres
$228 / sqft
House

Property details

About 801 E 8th St

Charming Bungalow in the Heart of Sanford’s Rising Georgetown District Step into timeless charm just seven blocks from the vibrant Downtown Sanford dining and entertainment scene! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath 1920s-era bungalow is nestled in the up-and-coming Georgetown District an area known for its growing popularity, walkable attractions, and welcoming community vibe. From the moment you arrive, the home’s powder blue exterior and inviting wraparound front porch to set a cozy tone. Inside, you'll find an airy open-concept great room with stylish grey laminate flooring and a soothing neutral color palette. The renovated kitchen boasts crisp white cabinetry, sleek dovetail granite countertops, and a bright, cheerful atmosphere for everyday living or entertaining. The full bath features warm walnut-toned cabinetry and a picture frame mirror, adding a touch of classic elegance. Key updates include a newer roof, water heater, and flooring, offering peace of mind for first-time buyers or investors. Additional perks include an indoor laundry room with washer/dryer hookup and a location that simply can’t be beat, just steps from a city park, Sanford Museum, marina, boat ramp, Lake Monroe, the Riverwalk, and all the charm of eclectic downtown Sanford. Zoned for highly rated Seminole County schools: Hamilton Elementary, Markham Woods Middle, and Seminole High School. This is a special opportunity to own a piece of Sanford’s future in one of its most promising neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size781 sqft
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #O6329795

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: None
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $178,000
  • Price/SqFt: $227
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,805
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Follow W Lake Mary Blvd US-17 N/US-92 E ( Left) Travel 3 miles and (Right ) onto to Park Dr Continue on Park Dr. Drive to E 8th St take a right, our home is on the right corner 801 E 8th St
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 781 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: O6329795
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY
  • Listing Agent: Karen Arbutine

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 12, 2021
Home Sold
$100,000
Dec 15, 2016
Home Sold
$50,000
Aug 03, 2015
Home Sold
$40,000
Jun 10, 2013
Home Sold
$58,900
Mar 28, 2012
Home Sold
$20,000
Jan 31, 2007
Home Sold
$72,100

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$105,082$1,805
2022$91,053$1,625
2021$67,472$1,625
2020$55,128$1,023
2018$45,798$859
2017$38,782$738

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering & Technology

Public Magnet KG-5

0.4 mi

1501 E 8th St

8

Goldsboro Elementary Magnet

Public Magnet PK-5

1.5 mi

1300 W 20th St

4

Pine Crest Elementary Magnet School

Public Magnet KG-5

2.0 mi

405 W 27th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,000. The majority of Sanford, FL residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

57%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • UFCUFC

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Burger KingBurger King

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 801 E 8th St

The listing price of 801 E 8th St property is $178,000.

The property 801 E 8th St is a house located in Sanford, Florida, 32771.

Active Listing: 801 E 8th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 801 E 8th St are: Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering & Technology (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Goldsboro Elementary Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pine Crest Elementary Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sanford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Millennium Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Galileo School for Gifted Learning (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Crooms Academy of Information Technology (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Seminole High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Journeys Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,805 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 12, 2021 for $100,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 801 E 8th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 801 E 8th St is 781 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 801 E 8th St is 1920.

This home is located at 801 E 8th St in Sanford, FL and zip code 32771. This 781 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $178,000.

In June 2025 more than 5 listings in Sanford, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 24 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 57 were sold below. In June 2025 in Sanford, FL there were 2.4% more homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 54 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $370,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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