A rare elevated corner lot in the heart of Winter Park — walkable to Park Avenue's boutique shops and restaurants, and set on one of the area's most desirable streets. Substantial homesite, prime location, endless potential.
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 708 Balmoral Road, located in the desirable heart of Winter Park. This charming single-story home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a generous 2786 sq. ft. of living space on a sprawling, elevated 15,161 sq. ft. corner lot. The spacious and open floor plan features soaring beams in many rooms, adding to the home's character and warmth. The living and dining area is bright and welcoming with hardwood floors and three sets of windows, flowing seamlessly into the family room. The updated kitchen includes newer (2020) stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a cozy breakfast nook with a picturesque view of the pool and backyard. The family room, with its hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, soaring beams, and charming brick wood-burning fireplace, offers a perfect spot to relax and entertain. On the left side of the home, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including the primary suite. The right side houses two additional bedrooms, one bathroom, a laundry area, and a stairwell leading to the oversized garage. The backyard is an entertainer's dream with a covered patio featuring a vaulted wood ceiling and Chicago brick flooring. The pool is a highlight during the summer months, offering a refreshing retreat. Additional updates include a new HVAC system (2024), New Roof (2025), updated plumbing, Updated electrical panels, newer windows in most of the house and vinyl fencing, . This fantastic location provides easy access to shopping, dining, and the popular Park Avenue with its boutique shopping and great restaurants.
These districts are established within the city to provide areas for single-family dwellings and necessary accessory buildings. The regulations enumerated for this district are designed to encourage and promote the construction of and the continued use of the land for single-family dwellings, to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life, to prohibit uses of the land which would substantially interfere with development or continuation of single-family dwellings in the districts, and to prevent use of the land for purposes which would overburden the public facilities. Permitted as conditional uses within these districts will be certain structures and uses required to serve the residents such as public schools, churches and noncommercial recreational uses. Areas zoned for R-1A districts shall be those existing low-density residential areas plus certain undeveloped areas which should develop in a similar manner according to the comprehensive plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Mar 22, 2025 • Final
Residential roof
Remove and replace architectural shingles and modified bitumen roofing.
Roofing
Aug 22, 2024 • Final
Residential mechanical
Remove and replace a heat pump with a new unit of the same capacity and efficiency rating.
HVAC
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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
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 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
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 22% for direct sun exposure in Winter Park. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 708 Balmoral Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $560,000 and $2,050,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $560K to $2.0M.