1000 S LOCUST AVENUE, SANFORD, FL, 32771
Active258 days on marketListed Nov 28, 2025MLS #O6363745
About this home
1000 S LOCUST AVENUE
***$5000 Gift for Buyers Closing Costs and Pre-paids!!!***Where Historic Sanford Meets Modern Luxury...Your New Construction Modern Farmhouse Awaits! Nestled in one of Sanford’s beloved historic neighborhoods, this newly built two-story Modern Farmhouse delivers the perfect blend of timeless curb appeal and bold contemporary design. From the moment you step inside, traditional charm gives way to exquisite modern interiors, thoughtfully crafted for both everyday comfort and elevated living. The floor plan flows effortlessly, featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a convenient half bath servicing the first-floor living quarters—perfect for hosting. The heart of the home is a sleek designer kitchen, complete with striking Calcutta quartz countertops, premium finishes, and an open layout ideal for conversations, coffee, and culinary creativity. Upstairs, you’ll find an impressive glass-railed alcove, offering a moment of architectural brilliance and an airy vantage point that ties the entire home together. A side-entry one-car garage, low-maintenance yard, and no HOA add practicality and freedom to an already impeccable property. All of this just moments from Downtown Sanford’s bustling corridors of culture, dining, entertainment, and waterfront charm, making it easy to live where life happens. A rare opportunity—modern construction with historic presence. Welcome home.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,354
Sqft
0.07 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
2025
Year built
Two
Levels
$247
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$2,304 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,304/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+3.8%
$/sqft vs SANFORD TOWN OF
$247 vs $253
Days on market
258 vs 35 typical
Where $247/sqft sits among the 14 homes for sale in SANFORD TOWN OF
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Sanford
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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SANFORD 32771 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
59,708
Median age
38.7
Median income
$74,520
Median home value
$332,500
Avg household
2.66
Households w/ children
7,359
For the school run
Seminole County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sanford market
$354K → $380K
Sanford median sold, yr/yr
97.5%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
4 of 14
SANFORD TOWN OF have cut their price
Median sold price, Sanford, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 6% below the SANFORD 32771 median. See the full Sanford market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1000 S LOCUST AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$285,000
1000 S LAUREL AVENUE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,346 sqft · $212/sqft · 59 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$345,000
718 WILLOW AVENUE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,411 sqft · $245/sqft · 8 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$315,000
1209 S MYRTLE AVENUE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,416 sqft · $222/sqft · 98 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Gianfranco Di Flumeri Petrelli
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1000 S LOCUST AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1000 S LOCUST AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
1000 S LOCUST AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1000 S LOCUST AVENUE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,304/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 1000 S LOCUST AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $291. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sanford?+
At $334,900, this home is listed about 12% below the Sanford median of $379,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1000 S LOCUST AVENUE?+
Bentley Elementary School (elementary), Idyllwilde Elementary School (elementary), Goldsboro Elementary Magnet (elementary), Wilson Elementary School (elementary), Seminole High School (high), Markham Woods Middle School (middle) — Seminole County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Under the SANFORD 32771 market on paper
$334,900 is 6% below the SANFORD 32771 median of $355,890.
02Time on market is leverage
258 days on market against a Sanford median of 35 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03Strong assigned schools
Bentley Elementary School, Idyllwilde Elementary School, Goldsboro Elementary Magnet, Wilson Elementary School, Seminole High School, Markham Woods Middle School — Goldsboro Elementary Magnet rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $389,999, now $334,900 — a $55K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of PORZIG REALTY · Derrick Thomas. MLS #O6363745.
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