1554 Harris Circle, Winter Park, FL 32789

$1,180,000
3
BD
2.5
BA
2,801
SqFt
List Price
$1,180,000
Status
Active
Days on Market
76
Price Change
▼ $40,000 1682542841
MLS#
O6098884
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Historic
Year Built
1887
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Baths Half
1
Living Area
2,801
Lot Size
7,924
Acres
0.18
Total Acreage
0 to less than 1/4
Legal Subdivision Name
Sylvan Lake Shores
MLS Area Major
Winter Park

Property Description

Pre-inspected. Offered for the first time in over 30 years! Winter Park’s only original, charming and completely remodeled historical farmhouse. Known as the “Harris-Edison House”, original construction dates back to 1887 as one of the largest and oldest Winter estates. Owned by the youngest son of Thomas Edison, Ted and Anne Edison, it is a true one-of- a-kind character house that has been lovingly restored and cherished. Named “Florida Home of the Year” by Home and Garden Magazine. Scale of rooms and modernizations will surprise the pickiest buyers. Millwork that cannot be compared -vaulted bead board ceilings, wood mantles, crown mouldings and 8 ft wide front porches perfect for lemonade and visiting neighbours. Ceiling throughout home are 10 feet plus. Owners have preserved its irreplaceable historic details such as restored sleeping porches, wainscoting, heart of pine floors, cast iron bathtub and gothic farmhouse architecture. Natural gas fireplaces in living and dining rooms. Spacious and completely modernized chef’s kitchen with vintage touches- includes vaulted bead board ceilings, white cabinetry, gas stove cooktop, granite counters, walk in pantry, natural gas stove, newer appliances and stained-glass window in eat in in area imported from England. Designated rooms for dining and living. Each have their own gas fireplaces. Living room has beautiful views overlooking front porch. The enchanting white and bright sunroom has picturesque views of the courtyard. Great place to cozy up with a book. Makes a wonderful office and features built-ins and side sleeping porch with hammock. Beautiful hand carved staircase leads you upstairs to the three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Bathrooms have been meticulously maintained with mostly original fixtures, including a cast iron tub. The second bathroom has been fitted with modernized tub/shower. Large walk in closet. Brand new laundry room 2021, brand NEW ROOF completed February 2022 and both electrical panels replaced March 2022. Delightful brick paved backyard courtyard featuring mature landscaping, sitting area and fountain. Nestled in a one-of-a-kind neighbourhood with olde brick streets, oak trees and walkable to Park Avenue shopping and dining. Home is located directly across from Lake Sylvan with neighbourhood access for Paddleboards, kayaks and fishing. Generac generator and fountain will stay with the home. Termite Bond may transfer. Attached 2 car garage, storage and workspace. New decorative street lamps for street to be installed this year. Make this remarkable piece of Winter Park history yours today! Cottage is not included in the sale. Possible first right of refusal if family decides to sell in the distant future. Lot was split and new survey attached. Cottage will be improved inside and retained. City will allow side porch to be enclosed for 4th bedroom. Much more information to share.

Additional Information

Taxes
$5842
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Location
City Limits, Street Brick
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Zoning
R-1A
Interior Layout
Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Master Bedroom Upstairs, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Master Bedroom Upstairs, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
Floor
Tile, Wood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Heating
Central
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Fireplace Description
Gas, Living Room, Other
Exterior Construction
Stone, Wood Frame
Exterior Features
Other
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Crawlspace
Pool
No Pool
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Garage Door Opener
Garage Dimensions
21x21
Elementary School
Brookshire Elem
Middle School
Glenridge Middle
High School
Winter Park High
Water Name
Lake Sylvan
Water Access
Lake
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
05-22-30-8506-06-050
Legal Description
SYLVAN LAKE SHORES N/48 LOTS 5 & 6 BLK F

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