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$385,000

879 E 2ND ST
ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223
Listed by Elke Von Oertzen · PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,856 sqft
Year built
1978

About this home

Your Florida home – with a sitcom legacy! Live where others vacation – in a home with Hollywood heritage. This charming single-family home in Englewood offers not only sunshine, beaches and space – but also a unique story: It was previously owned by Donald Martin, the son of Barney Martin – the actor who played Morty Seinfeld, Jerry's father on the legendary sitcom Seinfeld. So, take the chance and the rare opportunity to own a property that combines lifestyle, location and pop culture history. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home sits on an expansive lot with lots of room for a pool and a tropical garden but you need to see the inside to appreciate this beautiful updated home. High ceiling, remodeled to a large open floor plan, a spacious kitchen that provides ample space of cabinets and counter space, tile flooring throughout the house, a striking wood-burning fireplace from the bottom to the ceiling, hurricane-rated windows, new screened-in front porch, large open deck in the fenced-in backyard. The garage was converted into a laundry room and a private gym. Beautifully remodeled, this solid-built home with its timeless character is also a great home for an investment and comes with potential rental income. Peaceful location in Rock Creek Park, just minutes from pristine sandy beaches, breathtaking Gulf sunsets, shopping and historic Englewood's Dearborn Street, nature preserves, golf courses and the relaxed spirit of the Sunshine State – all just a short distance away. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation retreat or smart investment, this home has everything it takes to become the star of your story. Schedule your showing today – before someone else takes the leading role.

Property details

MLS #
MFRN6140129
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
ROCK CREEK PARK
Status
Active
Days on market
365
On market date
August 25, 2025
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.28 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2.22 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
575
Student:teacher ratio
15.1:1
District
SARASOTA
MiddleCharter
SKY ACADEMY ENGLEWOOD
1.59 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
261
Student:teacher ratio
13.1:1
District
SARASOTA
High
LEMON BAY HIGH SCHOOL
0.94 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
1.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,226
Student:teacher ratio
23.6:1
District
CHARLOTTE

Walkability

Blended score for ENGLEWOOD's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

74
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.0 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
80 / 100
Restaurants & cafes18
Grocery stores2
Parks4
Schools4
Transit stops0
Pharmacies2

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in ENGLEWOOD, from live MLS data.

On the market 365 days -- 175 more days than ENGLEWOOD's current average of 190 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,047 active listings in ENGLEWOOD right now is $220,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$2,469/mo
$77,000 down
$308,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,998
Property tax (est.)$321
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 27, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.