8779 ORANGE AVENUE
FLORAL CITY, FL 34436
About this home
Floral City living with character, versatility and room to make it your own! Set beneath the moss-draped tree canopy of Historic Orange Avenue, this distinctive custom home rests on a corner .72-acre lot just moments from the park, library, local produce stands and famous Ferris Groves. Floral City Lake and the Tsala Apopka Chain of Lakes are only a few blocks away for boating, fishing and enjoying the best of Florida’s outdoor lifestyle. A covered rocking-chair front porch welcomes you into an impressive great room with soaring vaulted ceilings and solid oak flooring. The open kitchen features white cabinetry, tile backsplash, a commercial-style double refrigerator, new stove, prep island with abundant storage and a pantry. A spacious dining area accommodates a large table, while built-in cubbies beneath the bay windows add charm and useful storage. The flexible floor plan includes two primary-sized suites—one downstairs and one upstairs. The downstairs bedrooms share a large garden-style bath with jetted tub and separate shower. Upstairs, the private suite offers a huge walk-in closet, shower bath and peaceful backyard views. A 12×34 screened lanai overlooks the quiet backyard and provides plenty of room for relaxing, entertaining or indulging your love of gardening-lots of space to plant one. One of the property’s most exceptional features is the approximately 43×22 detached garage/office located across the three-car carport/portico. Originally designed as office space and later used as a climate-controlled collector-car garage, it has a separate entrance, mini-split cooling and its own electrical panel. Imagine the possibilities: home-based business, private offices, homeschool classroom, art or craft studio, workshop, fitness room, vehicle storage or an incredible hobby space. A 2018 metal roof, interior laundry, additional storage and a location in the heart of historic Floral City complete this truly one-of-a-kind property. Come experience the charm, space and possibilities for yourself!
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Living area
- 2,982 sqft
- Heating
- Central, Natural Gas, Propane
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Stories
- 2
- Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan…
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 31,242 sqft (0.72 ac)
- Roof
- Metal
- Construction
- Block, HardiPlank Type, Frame
- Exterior
- French Doors, Storage
Parking
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Carport
- 3 spaces
Financial
- Annual tax
- $5,792 (2025)
- Price / sqft
- $127/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Private, Public, See Remarks
- Sewer
- Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 1996
- Subdivision
- FLORAL CITY TOWN
- County
- Citrus
Assigned schools
- Elementary
- Floral City Elementary School
- Middle
- Inverness Middle School
- High
- Citrus High School
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- Today
- MLS #
- MFR802550479
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by James Saffell · BEACHES TO RANCHES REALTY
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sample estimate — not an appraisal
Based on 20 comparable sales within 2 miles of FLORAL CITY, FL, this home is priced under RENA ValiQ.
Reference only. Estimates blend public sale comps, neighbourhood trend and the listing’s own metrics. Final price moves on diligence, terms and timing — RENA is your second read, not your agent.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $2,017/mo
- Property tax
- $474/mo
- Home insurance
- $200/mo
Tax, insurance and HOA are editable estimates with Florida-typical defaults — Florida homeowners insurance in particular varies widely by location and elevation. Confirm exact figures with a lender and insurer.
Ask about this property
Answered from this listing’s own figures and the sales around it.
Price history
From the property’s MLS record.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | Listed | $379,000 | — |
NeighbourhoodSample data
Reference scores for FLORAL CITY, FL. Schools, mobility and amenities feed live data once the dedicated provider connection lands.
Location
Frequently asked questions
What would 8779 ORANGE AVENUE, FLORAL CITY cost per month?
About $2,589 a month: $1,916 principal and interest, $483 property tax, $190 insurance. That assumes 20% down at 6.5% over 30 years.
Is 8779 ORANGE AVENUE, FLORAL CITY priced fairly?
Comparable sales nearby put it between $561,585 and $646,125, with $603,855 in the middle. That is from 8 properties of the same type and size within three miles, at a median of $203 a square foot.
How does 8779 ORANGE AVENUE, FLORAL CITY compare to nearby homes?
8 comparable properties within three miles. The nearest: 7400 EASTLAKE DRIVE, FLORAL CITY, FL at $400,000, 1,843 sq ft, 0.29 miles away; 7633 CRESCENT LOOP, FLORAL CITY, FL at $319,000, 1,885 sq ft, 0.56 miles away; 8869 OGDEN LANE, FLORAL CITY, FL at $134,500, 1,806 sq ft, 0.66 miles away.
How long has 8779 ORANGE AVENUE, FLORAL CITY been on the market?
It came on the market today.
Has the price of 8779 ORANGE AVENUE, FLORAL CITY changed?
The price has not moved since it was listed.
How big is 8779 ORANGE AVENUE, FLORAL CITY?
3 bed, 3 bath, 2,982 square feet. That is $127 a square foot.
What year was 8779 ORANGE AVENUE, FLORAL CITY built?
Built in 1996.
What is the HOA fee at 8779 ORANGE AVENUE, FLORAL CITY?
The feed lists no association fee for this property.
What are the property taxes at 8779 ORANGE AVENUE, FLORAL CITY?
Property tax works out to about $483 a month, $5,792 a year.
Is 8779 ORANGE AVENUE, FLORAL CITY still available?
It is still on the market.
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