Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located within the Orlando city limits! This property features no HOA, a fenced yard, a storage shed in the backyard, and a convenient carport. The home offers an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an updated bathroom, ceramic tile flooring throughout, an interior laundry room, and a tankless water heater for added convenience. The roof was replaced in 2020, providing added peace of mind, freshly painted and AC recently serviced. Enjoy a fantastic location just minutes from major theme parks, shopping malls, plazas, restaurants, stores, highways, and much more. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this home offers comfort and convenience in the heart of Orlando!
Johnson Village, located between Colonial Drive and East Livingston Street, is a residential and mixed-use Orlando neighborhood with a grid of side streets and a low-rise streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Mills Avenue and East Colonial Drive crossroads, where storefronts, patios, and late-night foot traffic set the tempo. Community pillars include the Orlando Science Center, the Orlando Museum of Art, and the Mennello Museum of American Art, anchoring a culture-forward routine. Housing reads as mid-century ranches and compact bungalows alongside small apartment courts. Sidewalk blocks connect to Loch Haven Park’s lawns and lakeside paths. The feel is urban but scaled, with daily errands and arts venues sharing the same few miles.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Inside laundry
Flooring
Ceramic tile
Block foundation
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Wire fencing
Other exterior features
Asphalt road access
Home design
Single-family residence
One level
Faces west
Residential property
Parking
Carport (1 space)
Construction
Block construction
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Public utilities
HOA & community
No association (HOA) indicated
Financial info
Homestead exemption indicated
No lease restrictions
Other
Lot about 0.16 acres (0 to less than 1/4 acre)
Electricity and solar
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NEW PRICE "Welcome Home" to this cute 1955 Bungalow. This home is located in "The Washington Shores neighborhood of Johnson Village". Home was completely updated in 2019 and has been maintained by current owner. This home has a nice sized living room for family and friends. The Kitchen has been completely updated with New Appliances 2019. Great for preparing those home meals in. There is a nice sized dining/family area off to the left of kitchen. There are two bedrooms both of good size for a home of this size with closet space. There is one bathroom which has been updated tub/shower new tile. Home has a great feel to it and sits on a nice sized lot. Don't you just love the back yard? Private and you have a canal you can enjoy. The backyard is totally chain linked fenced. All of the New 2019 appliances stay. Owner has recently added some home security measures such as new security bars on all windows and doors. Plus a home security system. Home is located within City Limits of Orlando. You are only minutes from Downtown Orlando, Millennia Mall and Universal Studios and close to I-4. Why rent when you can own this cute home and make it your own. All room sizes should be verified by buyer. Call today to set up an appointment to see. .. ..
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #L4726530
Apr 17, 2019
Sold
$112,000
$123/sq ft
Feb 21, 2019
Pending
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Jan 31, 2019
Price Changed
$117,900
$129/sq ft
Dec 20, 2018
Relisted
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Oct 8, 2018
Pending
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Oct 8, 2018
Listing Removed
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Sep 25, 2018
Price Changed
$119,900
$131/sq ft
Sep 20, 2018
Price Changed
$124,900
$137/sq ft
Sep 20, 2018
Relisted
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Jun 21, 2018
Listing Removed
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May 14, 2018
Relisted
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May 2, 2018
Pending
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Apr 3, 2018
Listed
$89,900
$99/sq ft
Completely renovated residence that is in move-in condition. New kitchen and bathroom. Tile throughout residence.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #O5557970
Mar 9, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jan 22, 2018
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #O5521245
Jan 6, 2018
Listing Removed
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Dec 4, 2017
Price Changed
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Jul 6, 2017
Listed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,423 (+5.8%)
2024
$1,345 (+6.3%)
2023
$1,265 (+4.3%)
2022
$1,212 (+2.7%)
2021
$1,180 (−22.6%)
2020
$1,525 (+98.2%)
$25,000 + $74,302
$99,302
2019
$769 (+21.3%)
$9,900 + $33,243
$43,143
2018
$634 (+17.8%)
$9,900 + $33,243
$43,143
2017
$538 (+3.5%)
$10,000 + $13,373
$23,373
2016
$520 (+5.5%)
$10,000 + $13,373
$23,373
2015
$493 (+6.9%)
2014
$461 (+17.7%)
2013
$392 (+219.8%)
2012
$123
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,163 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2000
Finished Sq. Ft.
912
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
912
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
292233902010170
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
R-1A
One Family Residential Dirtricts
The R-1A districts are intended to conserve the general character of established one family neighborhoods, and to provide for new areas of low and moderate density one family development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Aug 11, 2020 • Final
Building
Work on a roof replacement.
Roofing
Aug 8, 2018 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Orlando, FL • 32805
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Orlando. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
7.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1517 Riley Ave
$220,641
$4,359 under list price of $225K
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