$699,000
About this home
This exceptional 1.38-acre prime commercial parcel offers strong frontage, premier neighboring institutions, and outstanding long-term redevelopment potential. Located in Sanford’s most strategic and high-visibility corridor. 211 feet of frontage on busy SR 46 (1st Street), Outstanding visibility and high daily traffic exposure with annual average daily traffic (AADT) of 19,700 cars per day. High exposure. Good visibility. Future Land Use / Zoning: General Commercial (GC-2) Located within the Downtown & Waterfront Redevelopment District future development framework High and dry, Not located in a flood zone No wetlands, Maximizes usable land area Situated along the highly traveled SR 46 corridor, this site benefits from excellent accessibility and proximity to Sanford’s expanding downtown and waterfront districts. The property’s redevelopment designation supports a wide range of commercial uses, making it ideal for retail, medical, office, mixed-use, or hospitality concepts. Adjacent to Florida Hospital property on the north and east boundaries, providing stability and strong surrounding investment With strong frontage, clean environmental characteristics, and forward-thinking zoning, this parcel presents a rare opportunity to secure a premium development site in a rapidly evolving market. Invest. Develop. Capitalize on Sanford’s Growth.
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRO6385742
- Property type
- Land
- Subdivision
- 1700 FIRST STREET
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 153
- On market date
- February 26, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 1.38 acres
Location
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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).
- Enrollment
- 820
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
- District
- SEMINOLE
- Enrollment
- 1,321
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.9:1
- District
- SEMINOLE
- Enrollment
- 691
- Student:teacher ratio
- 26.6:1
- District
- SEMINOLE
Walkability
Blended score for SANFORD'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).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 29, 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.