Welcome to 217 E. 3rd Street! Bring your contractor and your imagination to this potential-filled property located on a coveted corner lot (Palmetto Avenue frontage) in the Sanford Historic District. With SC3 zoning (Special Commercial), this unique property has many potential uses - residential, offices, restaurant, bed & breakfast…the list goes on! This 1910 home has great bones and loads of interior character features intact - including original millwork and trim, fireplaces, an enormous kitchen, soaring ceilings, original wood doors (with transom windows!), and original wood windows. This wonderful historic home is ready for complete rehabilitation. The carriage house located over the detached garage has many possible uses. This property features off-street parking (detached one-car garage with 2-car metal carport) Located in the golf cart zone. Sit on your wraparound porch and bask in the energy of downtown Sanford. This property is literally steps from Sanford’s vibrant downtown scene and the Lake Monroe Riverwalk. First time on the market in many years - don't miss your chance to become the next steward of this historic gem!