$487,500
501 Meridale Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803
Listing updated: September 21, 2026 at 1:15 PM ET
Listing courtesy of Watson Realty Corp. · Greg Staker · MLS #O6424715 · Active · 407-589-1600Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
From the moment you arrive, you'll fall in love with this picture-perfect home, where outstanding curb appeal is just the beginning. Nestled in the highly sought-after Fern Creek/Colonial town area, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence perfectly blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Step inside to discover a stunning, renovated kitchen featuring elegant quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a custom coffee bar complete with a soapstone countertop, built-in shelving, and a wine refrigerator—creating the perfect space to start your mornings or unwind at the end of the day. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the warmth of wood and tile flooring, crown molding, and abundant natural light. The spacious indoor laundry room offers additional storage or the flexibility to create a hobby or workspace. Major improvements include a new roof and energy-efficient double-pane windows installed in 2022, plus the convenience of a tankless water heater. Enjoy your morning coffee on the inviting front porch or spend evenings entertaining in the large, private, fenced backyard—ideal for grilling, gathering with family and friends, or giving your four-legged family members plenty of room to play. A rare two-car garage provides ample parking and storage. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the Milk District, Baldwin Park, downtown Orlando, popular restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, and convenient access to Colonial Drive, SR 408, and I-4, this home offers the lifestyle today's buyers are searching for. Homes with this much charm, character, and location don't come along often. Schedule your private showing today and discover why this could be the one you've been waiting to call home!
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history59 days on market
- Status: ActiveJul 25, 2026
- Listed$499,999Jul 24, 2026
- Price reduced$487,500
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 59
- Subdivision
- Hentz 1st Add
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 1968
- Living area
- 1,179 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $413
- Building area
- 1,823 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 7,416 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12095C0265F)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $4,530 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 30-22-30-0000-00-069
- Zoning
- R-1A/T
- MLS #
- O6424715
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Solid Surface Counters
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Driveway, Garage Faces Side
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 7 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Construction materials
- Block, Concrete
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 18x15 |
| Kitchen | First | 24x12 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 14x10 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 14x11 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-07-20
- On market date
- 2026-07-24
- Original list price
- $499,999
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 32803 - Orlando/Colonial Town
- Listing AOR
- Osceola
- Status changed
- 2026-07-25
- Tax legal description
- S 85 FT OF E 135 FT OF W 495 FT OF SE1/4OF NW1/4 OF NW1/4 (LESS S 30 FT FOR R/W) OF SEC 30-22-30
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From I-4 and Colonial Drive, head east on Colonial Drive. Go past Mills Avenue and turn right on N. Fern Creek Avenue. Turn left on E. Amelia Street and left on Meridale. The home will be immediately on your right.
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