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1938 Bungalow
Montverde, Florida 34756
1938 Premium Lot Beautiful View of Lake Florence
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1938 mail order catalog home from the "Aladdin" Company. Beautiful condition, premium lot, exclusive Montverde area. View of spring fed Lake Florence, and walking distance to world renouned private Montverde Academy & Equestrian Center.(www.montverdeacademy.com) Aladdin, of Bay City Michigan, sold homes from 1906 through 1981. Homes were ordered, pre-cut, and conventionally framed "on your lot". Only the finest lumber and materials were used. Sears Roebuck and Aladdin Co. were the two largest catalog "mail order" home companies in the U.S.
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| 1.5 Stories | |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Heated Sq. Ft. | 1,401 |
| Acres | 0.8 |
| Lot Size | 83 X 390 |
Features.
- 1st Floor Bath
- Breakfast Room
- Den
- Dining room
- Living room
- Master bedroom downstairs
- Fenced Yard
- Porch
- Rear Deck
- Storage Building
- Ceiling Fans
- Ceramic Tile
- Tin Roof
- Central air
- City water supply
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Heat pump
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Septic Tank
- Water Heater - Electric
- Bamboo Floor
- Hickory Cabinets
- Kohler Fixtures
- Natural Gas Heater
- Natural Gas Range
- New Appliances
- New Bath Tile
- New Cedar Siding
- New Deck & Porch
- New Int. Doors
- New Int. Trim
- New Windows
- Original Fireplace
- Slate Floor
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Rare Historic Home, Beautiful Lot, Beautiful Lake View
1938 Aladdin Kit Home in beautiful condition, inside and out. Aladdin Company, of Bay City Michigan, sold Kit Homes from 1906 through 1981. For more information, type "Aladdin Homes" on your search engine, and go to the "Clarke Historical Library". Click on the "Aladdin" exhibit. This model, "The Burbank", is featured on page 90 of the 1917 Catalog. Located in Lake County, Florida. Small, exclusive town of Montverde. 1/2 mile from new golf community and internationally known, private (K-12) Montverde Acadamey and Equestrian Center. Quiet secondary street, Highland Avenue, intersects designated Florida Scenic Highway 455. Access to FL Turnpike, all major routes, commerce, and post office. Premium 83 x 390 lot. Parking and storage room for boat and or RV. 190' driveway. Quaint, quiet and convenient. 15 minutes to Metro Orlando. 25 minutes to Orlando International Airport.Additional Information
The materials were shipped to Florida in 1938 from Aladdin's Wilmington, North Carolina Mill. The home was originally built as a three bedroom home. The third bedroom (former main bdrm), is currently a den/office area with french doors and could easily be utilized as a bedroom. Nice 1st floor Master Bdrm. Cape style second floor has perfect loft style bdrm for child or guest, with adjacent full bath and ample storage.Beautiful morning and evening views of spring fed Lake Florence. 8X22 covered front sitting porch. Montverde Academy expanding with multi-milion dollar outdoor athletic and equestrian center. (Equestrian Center is complete) Go to website @ (www.montverdeacademy.com) click on "Alumni" link to see diagram of private school athletic center. This featured property is walking distance to Montverde Post Office and Montverde Academy.
No deed restrictions or homeowners association. Plenty of room for boat/rv/equipment parking and storage. 12 X 14 storage shed. Room for large detached garage.
Owner motivated. Relocating for job. Will consider lease/purchase or long-term rental to qualified person.
Archived in July, 2012
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