494 BRAINARD AVENUE
Umatilla, FL 32784
$299,000
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Craftsman cottage in the heart of Umatilla! Full of timeless character and modern improvements, this inviting home has been freshly painted throughout and offers a wonderful blend of classic architectural details and thoughtful upgrades. Major improvements include a metal roof, central heating and air, updated plumbing and electrical, providing a great foundation for comfortable living.
The charming curb appeal immediately catches your eye, with a spacious covered front porch and convenient attached carport. Step inside to discover a welcoming living room featuring high ceilings and beautiful period details, including original-style 15-light double French doors, built-in bookshelves, and a built-in desk that add character and functionality. The adjoining dining room showcases a classic tongue-and-groove wood ceiling, creating a warm and distinctive space for gathering with family and friends.
French doors off the dining room lead to a versatile bonus room with its own exterior entrance. Whether you envision a private studio, home office, hobby room, or creative retreat, this flexible space offers plenty of possibilities.
The kitchen beautifully combines character and modern style. Original hardwood cabinetry has been refreshed with new paint and hardware, while additional shaker-style cabinetry and a classic butcher-block countertop provide extra workspace beside the stove. A tile backsplash, range hood, open shelving, and high-end Samsung appliances complete this inviting kitchen, making it a great space for everyday cooking and entertaining.
Convenience continues with an interior laundry area just off the kitchen and rear hallway, ...
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Listing Courtesy of: RIGHT REALTY CONNECTION, INC.
352-602-4710
| Listing Id: | G5118892 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $299,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 1 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 1,374 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $3,752 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 11,000 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.25 |
| Architectural Style: | Cottage |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Umatilla |
| County Or Parish: | Lake |
| Subdivision Name: | Umatilla Osceola Park |
| Postal Code: | 32784 |
| Year Built: | 1926 |
| Appliances: | Convection Oven, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Source: | Estimated |
| Building Area Total: | 1774 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Carport?: | Yes |
| Direction Faces: | West |
| Foundation Details: | Crawlspace, Stem Wall |
| Construction Materials: | Block, Other, Stucco, Frame |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Fireplace Features: | Decorative, Living Room |
| Directions: | FROM EUSTIS TAKE SR 19 NORTH TO UMATILLA. TURN LEFT ON WEST OCALA STREET. TURN RIGHT ON BRAINARD. HOME WILL BE ON YOUR RIGHT #494. |
| Elementary School: | Umatilla Elem |
| Exterior Features: | Lighting |
| Fencing: | Chain Link, Fenced, Wood |
| Flooring: | Laminate |
| Furnished: | Unfurnished |
| Heating: | Central |
| High School: | Umatilla High |
| Interior Features: | Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Window Treatments |
| Laundry Features: | Inside |
| Levels: | One |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-10-12 |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Living Area Source: | Estimated |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | Corner Lot |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.25 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 125x88 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 8141 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Umatilla Middle |
| MLS Area Major: | 32784 - Umatilla / Dona Vista |
| MLS Area Major: | 32784 - Umatilla / Dona Vista |
| Original List Price: | $299,000 |
| Parcel Number: | 12-18-26-0700-000-09300 |
| Parking Features: | Driveway, Off Street |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Covered, Porch |
| Stories Total: | 1 |
| Township: | 18S |
| Road Surface Type: | Paved |
| Roof: | Metal |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, Lease Option, Lease Purchase, VA Loan |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Security Features: | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Utilities: | BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Public Survey Range: | 26E |
| Public Survey Section: | 12 |
| Zoning: | R-12 |
| Window Features: | Blinds |
| Home Warranty?: | Yes |
| Additional Lease Restrictions: | Buyer should verify with City of Umatilla and or Lake County to confirm leasing restrictions if any apply. |
| Additional Rooms: | Den/Library/Office, Inside Utility |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | No |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 164.81 |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 217.61 |
| Cddyn: | No |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | x |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | No |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | No |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 127.65 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 1022 |
| Minimum Lease: | No Minimum |
| Num Of Own Years Prior To Lse: | 0 |
| Realtor Info: | As-Is, Sign |
| Room Count: | 7 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Total Acreage: | 1/4 to less than 1/2 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water View: | No |
| Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re: | 0 |
| Association 2 Yn: | 0 |
| Attribution Contact: | 352-602-4710 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
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