An investor’s dream, this property offers exceptional potential for transformation and value growth. Set on a generous lot in a growing area, it provides flexibility for a variety of uses and future possibilities. The home’s layout allows for creative updates and enhancements, making it ideal for those with a vision. With no HOA, owners enjoy added freedom and fewer restrictions. Utility improvements in the surrounding area contribute to the property’s long-term appeal. Priced to reflect its condition, it’s a prime opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers seeking a rewarding project. The location offers convenient access to local amenities, schools, and major routes. Whether reimagined as a personal residence or an income-producing asset, this property is brimming with potential.
East Orlando Gateway, located between State Road 50 and State Road 520, is a rural and commuter Bithlo neighborhood with wide-open pastureland and a patchwork of canals. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the SR 50 corridor near the Bithlo area crossroads, where feed stores, small auto shops, and roadside diners set a working-country tone. Community pillars include Orlando Speed World Dragway, the Central Florida Fairgrounds, and the University of Central Florida Arboretum. Homes tend toward single-story ranches, manufactured housing, and newer subdivisions on larger lots. The landscape reads flat and expansive, with pine scrub, drainage ditches, and big skies. Daily life orbits around driving routes, outdoor recreation, and weekend events.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
No interior features listed
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
No appliances listed
Laundry & utility
No laundry features
Flooring
Wood flooring
Heating & cooling
No heating
No cooling
Exterior features
Other exterior features
Home design
Residential mobile home (single wide)
One-story
North-facing
Parking
No parking details provided
Security
No security features listed
Construction
Wood siding construction
Metal roof
Crawlspace with pillar/post/pier foundation
Built area and lot dimensions from public records
Utilities
Public water and well
Septic tank sewer
Sewer available
HOA & community
No HOA association
Financial info
Unfurnished
Third-party listing
Other
Lot approximately 0.2 acre (approx. 100 x 85), paved road access
One well and one septic on the property
Living area approximately 1,336 (public records); total building area approximately 2,150
Zoned R-T-2
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Builder or Handyman Special - Price Reduced! Owner Highly Motivated Fantastic opportunity awaits in this fixer-upper! The property requires a full rehab and is priced accordingly. It boasts numerous additions, enhancing comfort and space. Features: On Septic Tank and Well. No Home Owner Association. Located in a rapidly improving area with ongoing water service enhancements by OCU. Redevelopment Potential: Zoning allows for manufactured homes or single-family homes. Pontential Credit for impact fees. Don't miss out on this excellent redevelopment opportunity in a great location!
Property Description
Corner Unit, Out of M/H Community
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,574 (+30.0%)
$65,000 + $70,150
$135,150
2024
$1,980 (+56.8%)
$65,000 + $70,150
$135,150
2023
$1,263 (+14.8%)
$40,000 + $64,336
$104,336
2022
$1,100 (+18.4%)
$40,000 + $34,425
$74,425
2021
$930 (+7.8%)
$40,000 + $34,425
$74,425
2020
$862 (+16.5%)
$22,000 + $30,262
$52,262
2019
$740 (+8.2%)
$12,500 + $21,093
$33,593
2018
$684 (+7.7%)
$12,500 + $21,093
$33,593
2017
$635 (+8.6%)
$10,000 + $15,434
$25,434
2016
$585 (+5.6%)
$10,000 + $15,434
$25,434
2015
$554 (−6.7%)
$10,000 + $10,373
$20,373
2014
$594 (+0.6%)
2013
$591 (+3.4%)
2012
$571
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,808 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1985
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,336
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,336
Year built
1972
Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Orange County
APN
322221233701701
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
R-T-2
Combination Mobile Home and Single-Family Dwelling District
To provide areas for the low density development of conventional single-family dwelling units; To provide areas for the low density development of mobile homes used as single-family dwelling units; To provide for the combination of 2 modes of residential living within the same zoning district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Housing-Mobile home park
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Orlando, FL • 32833
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Redfin Estimate for 17208 Mercury Rd
$100,112
$12K under list price of $112K
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