About 649 Glenway Drive
Step into timeless elegance with this breathtaking 1901 Colonial-style estate, perfectly nestled beneath majestic oak trees on a private 0.75 acre lot in the heart of historic downtown Sanford. Rich in character and thoughtfully updated, this one-of-kind property seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this remarkable home features expansive living and gathering spaces designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. The oversized great room provides the perfect setting for family gatherings, while the outside has multiple outdoor entertaining areas, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The backyard is a true private retreat, complete with a sparkling pool, mature landscaping, and plenty of room to relax or host guests. A versatile barn adds endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, a workshop or future creative use. From its stately Colonial architecture and picturesque setting to its exceptional amenities and unbeatable downtown Sanford location, this extraordinary property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with all the space and features today's buyers desire. Just moments from vibrant dining, shopping, parks, the waterfront and community events, this is a home where timeless beauty meets modern living.
Features of 649 Glenway Drive
| MLS® # | O6422596 |
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| Price | $779,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 3,714 |
| Acres | 0.70 |
| Year Built | 1901 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 649 Glenway Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | Sanford/Lake Forest |
| Subdivision | ACREAGE & UNREC |
| City | SANFORD |
| County | Seminole |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 32771-3520 |
Amenities
| Parking | Oversized |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 4 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
Interior
| Interior Features | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets |
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| Appliances | Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Gas |
| # of Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit, Private Yard, RV Hookup, Storage |
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| Roof | Metal |
| Foundation | Crawlspace |
School Information
| Elementary | Hamilton Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Sanford Middle |
| High | Seminole High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 12th, 2026 |
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| Days on Market | 50 |
| Zoning | SR1A |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | KNIGHTS REALTY |
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