Come home to tranquility in convenient Southeast Orlando. With over 2800sf, this Spanish-style 2-story 4BR 3BA home built in 1974 sits on a large lot not found in newer developments. New clay tile roof and solar heated pool with huge concrete deck, all surrounded by a concrete wall add to the charm and charisma of arches and verandas. Beneath sparkling crystal chandeliers are gleaming Italian tile floors downstairs with cherry wood laminate floors upstairs. The Elegant curving staircase separates the foyer and family rooms, both with soaring 16 ft ceilings. Functional fireplace in the living room has glass doors for efficiency. Upstairs, all bedrooms have oversized closets and ceiling fans to cut cooling costs. A large upper balcony is accessed from two of the bedrooms. The oversized garage with extra parking has room for 2 cars and a work area inside, plus room for 6 cars in the driveway. This is truly an Idea-house with a very versatile floor plan to accommodate your familys personal life-style, and located in a convenient, safe, established neighborhood near Rio Pinar within high-rated Deerwood Elementary [ESOL] school district. Top private schools and colleges are nearby within walking distance. Bonus room downstairs has a spa that could be revitalized, or convert it to a 5th bedroom maybe a home office since it has its own private entrance and a bathroom adjacent. There is also a second phone line already in the home. Optional Home Owners Association and unincorporated Orange County location enhance this tropical sanctuary with BIG trees and mature landscape for optimum PRIVACY and provide freedom for maximum creative expression for the owners. Rain forest type flowering and exotic plants, all growing in this tropical paradise nestled beneath many big trees give a truly Key West feel [where its always 5 oclock]. You, too, can live your life by Island-time. Tibouchina, Pink silk floss tree, Passifloras, Jatropha, Womans Tongue, palms, oaks, citrus, avocado and much more grace this bird and butterfly habitat that could be certified with National Wildlife Federation. At home in this private sanctuary, the city bustle seems far away. You can have Quality of Life and live near work. Reduce traffic stress and commute time. This prime SE Orlando location provides easy access to three Airports, Attractions area, UCF, Research Park, Florida Hospital East, Valencia College, Lake Nona area with the UCF medical school and the new Veterans hospital, 417 East Bypass, 408 Expressway, 528 Beeline to Beaches and KSC. Numerous parks and churches, in addition to biking, walking, and hiking trails are easily accessible. Many fine Restaurants, shopping and theater are just a short distance away at the Waterford Lakes Town Center. This home is priced for todays market within FHA and first-time Homebuyer guidelines at a reduced price of $288,397. (was $296,527.) Now LESS than $103 sf. Immediate possession. Owner is relocating. Enjoy the tax benefit from current Homestead designation to keep both your monthly payment and prepaid closing costs down. Seller may help with closing costs or consider possible lease option. Shown by appointment. Call for further information or to arrange a private showing at your convenience. Cell phone (803) 640-0581.