Rui Ma
$440,0005 bd2.5 ba2,810 sqft$157 /sqft$3,299 /mo all-in ↓

226 PINEFIELD DRIVE, SANFORD, FL, 32771

Active1 days on marketListed Jul 23, 2026MLS #J1003410

Single Family ResidenceCELERY LAKES PH 1

About this home

226 PINEFIELD DRIVE

Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story home in the desirable Celery Lakes community of Sanford. This spacious residence offers 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 2,800 square feet of living space, providing ample room for everyday living, working from home, hosting visitors, or creating flexible living spaces. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features spacious living and dining areas, a well-appointed kitchen overlooking the main living spaces, and abundant natural light throughout. The primary suite offers generous space and a private bathroom. The additional bedrooms provide versatility, including a fifth bedroom with an open closet that can also serve as a home office, den, hobby room, or flex space. This home has been upgraded with valuable improvements, including a new roof (2020), two A/C units (2020), a new water heater, an Alexa-compatible smart thermostat, a saltwater water softener system, and a Ring security system with sensors on all downstairs windows for added peace of mind. The guest bathroom has been remodeled with modern finishes. Enjoy outdoor living in the private backyard, offering plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Additional features include an attached two-car garage and a convenient location near Historic Downtown Sanford, SR-417, Orlando Sanford International Airport, shopping, dining, parks, and schools. This move-in-ready home offers an exceptional combination of space, comfort, and modern upgrades. Schedule your private showing today!

Facts & features

The home at a glance

5

Bedrooms

2.5

Bathrooms

2,810

Sqft

0.19 ac

Lot size

2

Garage

2004

Year built

Two

Levels

$157

Per sqft

PartiallyPets allowed

Inside

FlooringLaminate · Tile
AppliancesBar Fridge · Convection Oven · Disposal · Dryer · Electric Water Heater · Microwave · Range · Refrigerator · Washer · Water Softener
InteriorCeiling Fan(s) · High Ceilings · PrimaryBedroom Upstairs · Smart Home · Stone Counters · Thermostat · Walk-In Closet(s)
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup · Inside · Laundry Room · Washer Hookup
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral · Electric
FurnishedPartially

Outside & construction

RoofShingle
ConstructionBlock
FoundationSlab
FacesNorth
ParkingDriveway · Garage Door Opener · Oversized
ExteriorIrrigation System · Private Yard · Rain Gutters · Sidewalk · Sliding Doors · Sprinkler Metered

Community & fees

HOA fee$21/mo
Taxes (2025)$3,997/yr
PetsYes
CommunityCommunity Mailbox · Deed Restrictions · Sidewalks

Utilities & systems

UtilitiesCable Available · Fiber Optics · Sewer Available · Sprinkler Meter · Street Lights · Underground Utilities · Water Connected
WaterPublic

The numbers

What it really costs

Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.

$3,299 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%

Principal & interest$2,590
FHA mortgage insurance (est.)$195
Property tax — 2025 actual bill$333
HOA fee — from the listing$21
Insurance (FL estimate)$160

The assumptions

Loan typeFHADown payment3.5% · $15,400Loan30-yr fixed at 6%Mortgage insuranceIncludedTaxesActual bill on recordInsuranceFlorida estimate

FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.

These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:

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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

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Loan type
Down payment3.5% · $15,400
Interest rate6.00%
Loan term

Estimated payment

$3,299/mo

Principal & interest$2,590
FHA mortgage insurance (est.)$195
Property taxes (actual bill)$333
HOA / condo fee$21
Est. insurance$160

Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.

Value check

Is the price right?

The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.

List $440K
$422KedgeAI estimate $455,472 · range $442K$461K$480K

vs edgeAI estimate

−3.4%

$/sqft vs Sanford actives

$157 vs $217

Days on market

1 vs 29 typical

Where $157/sqft sits among the 398 Sanford actives

69 · this home
95
91
64
46
33
$153–180$180–208$208–235$235–262$262–289$289+

The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.

Where it sits

Inside Sanford

Map of 226 PINEFIELD DRIVE

Drive times from this address

Downtown Orlando35 min
Orlando Int’l Airport (MCO)43 min
Universal Orlando48 min
Walt Disney World60 min

Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Get to know Sanford. See the full Sanford guide →

SANFORD 32771 — neighborhood snapshot

Population

59,708

Median age

38.7

Median income

$74,520

Median home value

$332,500

Avg household

2.66

Households w/ children

7,359

For the school run

Seminole County School District

ElementaryGoldsboro Elementary Magnet★★★★
ElementaryIdyllwilde Elementary School★★★★★
ElementaryBentley Elementary School★★★★★
HighSeminole High School★★★★★
ElementaryWilson Elementary School★★★★
MiddleMarkham Woods Middle School★★★★★

School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.

The numbers that matter

The Sanford market

Seller’s marketLeans seller4.6 months of inventoryBuyer’s market

$354K$383K

Sanford median sold, yr/yr

97.5%

Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)

203 of 398

Sanford actives have cut their price

Median sold price, Sanford, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.

This home is listed 26% above the SANFORD 32771 median. See the full Sanford market guide →

Paper trail

This home's history

Jul 23, 2026Listed at $440,000 · 1 days on market since
2004Built · CELERY LAKES PH 1

Reality check

What actually sold near 226 PINEFIELD DRIVE

Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.

111 WHEATFIELD CIRCLESold · Nov ’25

$440,000

111 WHEATFIELD CIRCLE · same community

4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,810 sqft · $157/sqft · 54 DOM

224 FAIRFIELD DRIVESold · Feb ’26

$408,250

224 FAIRFIELD DRIVE · same community

4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,012 sqft · $136/sqft · 180 DOM

216 FAIRFIELD DRIVESold · Dec ’25

$405,000

216 FAIRFIELD DRIVE · same community

3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,215 sqft · $183/sqft · 6 DOM

Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.

Your home team

The pros in your corner

Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.

Rui Ma

Your agent

Rui Ma

REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge

Tours, negotiation, and every question about 226 PINEFIELD DRIVE — start here.

Andrew Acosta

Your lender

Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 226 PINEFIELD DRIVE — before you fall in love.

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Straight answers

226 PINEFIELD DRIVE FAQs

What would the monthly payment be for 226 PINEFIELD DRIVE?+

With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,299/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $21/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.

How much are the HOA fees at 226 PINEFIELD DRIVE?+

The association fee works out to $21 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.

What are the property taxes on 226 PINEFIELD DRIVE?+

The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,997. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.

Are pets allowed at 226 PINEFIELD DRIVE?+

The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.

How does the price compare to other homes in Sanford?+

At $440,000, this home is listed about 21% above the Sanford median of $365,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.

Which schools are assigned to 226 PINEFIELD DRIVE?+

Goldsboro Elementary Magnet (elementary), Idyllwilde Elementary School (elementary), Bentley Elementary School (elementary), Seminole High School (high), Wilson Elementary School (elementary), Markham Woods Middle School (middle) — Seminole County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.

The brief

Three things that matter here

01Positioned at the premium end

$440,000 runs 26% above the SANFORD 32771 median — but at 2,810 sqft it's also 65% larger than the typical Sanford listing.

02Fresh on the market

Only 1 day on market in a Sanford market that averages 29 — if it fits, move quickly.

03Strong assigned schools

Goldsboro Elementary Magnet, Idyllwilde Elementary School, Bentley Elementary School, Seminole High School, Wilson Elementary School, Markham Woods Middle School — Goldsboro Elementary Magnet rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.

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