885 E 20th St, Sanford, FL 32771
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885 E 20th St
Sanford, FL 32771

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,559 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

$356,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,884/mo*
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$356,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,884/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,559 sqft
(on 0.48 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Beautiful, small town of Sanford, Florida is a quiet community with plenty of boating, bicycling and walking as well as eating on Lake Monroe's Riverwalk, some two miles long. This traditional home is located blocks from downtown Sanford. A huge lot offers many possibliities. Just 45 minutes from beaches, New Smyrna and Daytona. For the investor, or for the home buyer this is the location and the home is close enough to the attractions but also a quiet place of retreat. Owners have current Appraisal on property and this home has been well maintained and located on large property with room for pool, expansion of home or for the owner to engage in whatever they wish.
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Home Details for 885 E 20th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: Cement ConcreteFoundation Type: FootingPatio
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949Year Updated: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Price History for 885 E 20th St

DatePriceEventSource
07/11/2022$308,000Sold
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07/10/2017$166,500Sold
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05/25/2017$165,900PriceChange
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05/21/2017$166,500PendingToActiveAgent Provided
05/21/2017$166,500PendingAgent Provided
03/27/2017$166,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,386
Assessment$289,799
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 885 E 20th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1911 S Mellonville Ave, Sanford, FL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$385,000
08/30/25
3
2
1,728
845 E 20th St, Sanford, FL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$293,000
02/11/26
3
2
1,390
1911 Mellonville Ave, Sanford, FL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$385,000
09/03/25
3
2
1,728
827 Rosalia Dr, Sanford, FL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$305,000
04/03/26
3
1.5
1,300
826 Rosalia Dr, Sanford, FL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$275,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,414
2039 Mellonville Ave, Sanford, FL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/01/25
3
1
1,539
1013 Grove Manor Dr, Sanford, FL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$214,000
11/03/25
3
1.5
1,424
2001 Lily Ct, Sanford, FL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$435,000
09/22/25
3
2
2,184
2417 Yale Ave, Sanford, FL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$420,000
11/17/25
3
2
1,529
850 Rosalia Dr, Sanford, FL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$319,900
07/28/25
4
2
1,659

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Sanford

At least 766 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Hunter Dawson
    "Sanford has a lot of downtown festivals that are occasionally fun to go to. It’s a well-enough known town so it attracts some visitors from around the area."
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  • Tamyra Knighton
    "keep your kids close and keep your packages on the look out ppl are friendly but ppl are still unpredictable "
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  • Maury Smith
    "Is a nice place to raise kids, the school are average and you can find nice areas here but you can see no very good place too, people are kind and careful to each others"
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  • Danah Camohoy
    "Pretty busy, there’s plenty of schools here and the roads are always backed up. There’s been a lot of contruction on the roads recently that also slows traffic down"
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  • Trulia User
    "No where to park can’t have family gatherings because the parking is horrible. You will regret moving here . Unless you do have a car."
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  • K Brack
    "The area is close to major highways. 20 min from Disney. Tons of stores. Many parks and outdoor areas to gather. "
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  • Robiddle
    "Seems to be a nice place for kids our neighborhood is close to a ball field and there’s sidewalks and a school nearby . Place is nice "
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  • Jason
    "Downtown Sanford is terrific for dog owners. The historic district is a very pleasant neighborhood to walk your dog, and the dog park is within walking distance. "
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  • Rich Brashears
    "Plenty of space for dogs to run and play. Many neighbors have dogs and they all get along. Pleasant place "
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  • Lorenzo_
    "Location, area is growing. I would like to have better walk infraestructura in the surrounding area like trails and even move walkways"
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  • Rich Brashears
    "Great place to live and raise a family! Sanford also has a great downtown area for fun and dining along Lake Monroe"
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  • Szzv2scrk2
    "Food trucks on weekends friendly neighborhood quiet new and clean, new construction some town home is new "
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  • Alondra Acevedo
    "This is a low income neighborhood. Everyone is friendly but keeps to themselves. There is a lot of police activity. "
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  • Tomiya Issac
    "Family great school environments children safe play areas community center extra curriculum activities, great church homes "
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  • Trulia User
    "Born and raised here and looking for a nicer home and gated community for me and my 6 yr old daughter "
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice neighborhood close to everything… on a golf course and access to main roads………………………………………………………."
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a very nice property in the center of Lake Mary. It’s very easily accessible to everything. "
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  • Larretta B.
    "people maybe friendly but dogs may not get along with other dogs walking by in the areas but it's mostly quiet"
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  • Guadalupe R.
    "I’ve lived in this community for the last three years and I really like it. The people, the commute, found anything. Very convenient place."
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  • Joy C.
    "This is a Great neighborhood and safe. We have access to everything but it feels very rural. There are many beautiful birds."
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  • Myrtalt
    "I have lived in this community for only nine months and I like it because it is very quiet and safe. Where I live is a central place and close to everything I need"
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  • Larretta B.
    "less than 15 minutes to everything unless you are trying to go to an amusement park don't travel on highway during day lots of rubber necking"
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  • Courtney I.
    "PorchFest, WestEnd theater, downtown Sanford magnolia market on weekends, many many craft breweries."
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  • Jane
    "Dogs are welcome in our neighborhood as long as they’re leashed when outside and their owners pick up after them."
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  • Ylopezvelaz
    "Sanford is a great city to raise children and the schools are wonderful. During the pandemic Seminole county manage virtual education like a none other count."
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  • Dalma.l.martinez
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for at least 4 yrs and it’s been quiet and pleasant. And the neighbors are friendly."
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  • Dacorey H.
    "Sanford is a good place to be, safe for the most part, not too much drama, I enjoy living here in this city."
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  • Monica F.
    "Close schools, bus stops and sexual predators around in the neighborhood and make sure crime and break inn are low "
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  • Chandra K. O.
    "I’ve been in Sanford for over 20 years. I’ve lived in the historic area, a gated community and a suburb community. It’s a great place to live"
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  • Vanessa L.
    "you see people walking the dogs all the time, friendly dogs and friendly people. I love to live here "
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  • Dacorey H.
    "Farmers market, downtown Sanford food trucks, Heathrow, downtown lake Mary, all the events between the three cities are appealing"
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  • Marsha
    "Great been here years everyone is nice family type of place. recommend staying here for a long time "
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  • Angela F.
    "There are lots of dogs in the area. There is a pet park near downtown and the trail by the lake is great for long walks."
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  • Lynara66
    "People walk their dogs all the time. They pick up after their dogs, too. You don't see dogs off leash, "
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  • Jennifer C. F.
    "there are ok with me as long as there dogs is people friendly and child friendly to. am a bog person myself and I love 🐕 "
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  • Alicia B.
    "Keep an eye out for their children no area is that safe. Teach them to go straight home from school, even people they know can harm them"
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  • Sarahwalker3089
    "Awesome great area to live great schools safe friendly people! Born and raised in Sanford Florida definitely have came a long way. "
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  • Taylorkjohnson850
    "For the most part I feel safe. But I rent, I wouldn’t buy a house here. We’ve had a few car break ins in the past and someone kick our door at 1am. But its 10 minutes to downtown Sanford and 5 from the airport. 1 minute from 417"
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  • Jasmine G.
    "The 417 and I4 are super convenient and 17-92 is as well if you’re looking to avoid tolls. Downtown Sanford is beautiful and easily accessible...sometimes parking is a beast, though"
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  • Tracey J.
    "Beautiful area for families friendly for pets and smaller kids very quiet and nice , we love Sanford "
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885 E 20th St, Sanford, FL 32771 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,559 sqft single-family home built in 1949. This property is not currently available for sale. 885 E 20th St was last sold on Jul 11, 2022 for $308,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 885 E 20th St is $356,800.