3226 S OSCEOLA AVE Orlando, FL 32806
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,237 sqft
Price per Sqft $293
Subdivision Lake Jewel Hills
MLS Listing ID O6386545
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Construction Status Completed
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1972
Annual Tax Amount $8,971
Lot Size 0.310 Acres
Acres 0.31
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Stellar MLS
Property Description
At 3226 S Osceola Ave, this "Northern" spirit is captured perfectly within a multi-level residence that doesn't just sit on the land—it lives with it. Originally built in 1972 and recently reimagined through a comprehensive, high-profile renovation (famously featured on a national TV network), this home is a masterclass in vertical storytelling. The journey begins at the front entry, where a welcoming foyer serves as the central axis for the home's distinct living zones. On this main level, the flow is effortless: a sophisticated dining room and a chef-inspired kitchen with high-end finishes await your morning coffee and evening soirées. Tucked away on this same floor are three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, offering a traditional footprint with a modern, open-air feel.
But the true character of this home lies in its elevation. From the foyer, ascend to the third level—a dedicated sanctuary for the primary suite. This upper-level retreat, complete with a versatile bonus room and views of the surrounding greenery, feels miles away from the world below. Conversely, a few steps down from the main level leads you into the heart of the home: a magnificent family room. Anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone wood-burning fireplace and soaring exposed beam ceilings, this space mirrors the "hillside" aesthetic of the neighborhood. It is cozy, grand, and perfectly connected to the large laundry suite and the two-car garage, ensuring that daily logistics never interrupt the home's aesthetic peace.
The lifestyle extends beyond the threshold into a backyard oasis designed for the Florida sun, featuring a screened-in pool with a flowing river water feature and elegant European pavers. (Note for fans of the home's TV episode: The dramatic alligator scene was a staged dramatization using a Gatorland guest—rest assured, no gator has ever actually taken residence in this pool!) Living in Lake Jewel Hills means embracing architectural diversity; in this neighborhood, no two homes are alike, creating a vibrant streetscape of unique characters and "hills" that invite evening strolls.
Location is the ultimate amenity here. Nestled in the heart of the SODO District, you are minutes from the pulse of Downtown Orlando, yet wrapped in the quietude of a "Silent Zone." You're within the prestigious Boone-Blankner school district (with Blankner K-8 boasting a stellar 9/10 rating), making this an ideal haven for growing families. Whether you're grabbing a craft brew at a local SODO haunt, commuting via the nearby I-4/408 interchange, or enjoying the proximity to Orlando Health, everything you need is within a five-minute radius.
3226 S Osceola Ave is more than a renovation; it is a piece of Orlando history elevated for the modern dreamer. If you've been searching for a home that offers the soul of the North with the soul-warming sun of the South, your sanctuary has arrived.
Location
State FL
County Orange
Community Lake Jewel Hills
Area 32806 - Orlando/Delaney Park/Crystal Lake
Zoning R-1AA
Interior
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Travertine, Wood
Fireplaces Type Family Room, Wood Burning
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace true
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Laundry Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior
Parking Features Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Wood
Pool Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Phone Available, Sprinkler Well
View Y/N No
Water Access No
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Covered, Enclosed, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Attached Garage true
Exposure East
Garage true
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, In County, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Paved
Story 3
Entry Level Multi/Split
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range 1/4 to less than 1/2
Sewer Septic Tank
Water None
Architectural Style Contemporary
Structure Type Stucco
New Construction false
Construction Status Completed
Schools
Elementary Schools Blankner Elem
Middle Schools Blankner School (K-8)
High Schools Boone High
Others
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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