Seminole County property record for 985 N Elder Rd, Sanford, FL 32771
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,589 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.457 acres (19,950 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Jul 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,729 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-19-30-504-0000-0010 |
| Primary APN | 21-19-30-504-0000-0010 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,589 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,269 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 320 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 320 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 19,950 sqft |
| Pool Type | Gunite Pool |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 648 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 346 sqft |
| Patio Area | 477 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 985 N ELDER RD |
|---|---|
| City | SANFORD |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32771-8827 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ALL LOT 1 & N 27.8 FT OF LOT 2 LEWIS HERALD HOMESITES PB 12 PG 38 |
| Legal Range | 30E |
| Legal Township | 19S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWIS HERALD HOMESITES |
| Legal Tract | 504 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | SEMINOLE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | SANFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 20601 |
985 N Elder Rd is owned by a company that bought it in July 2011.
Source: Seminole County records, as of December 5, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4280 CHURCH ST STE 1524, 1524, SANFORD, FL 32771-6923 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 21, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0007609102 |
| Deed Book / Page | 03977 / 00910 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 1, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2004168605 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 985 N Elder Rd was $1,729.
Source: Seminole County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Seminole County |
| Unified School District | Seminole County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,729.00 | $127,654 | $127,654 Land $70,000 Building $57,654 |
| 2023 | $1,810.00 (+5.66%) | $116,141 (+3.68%) | $116,141 (+0.5%) Land $60,000 Building $56,141 |
| 2022 | $1,713.00 | $112,024 | $115,567 Land $60,000 Building $55,567 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 985 N Elder Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2017–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Hurricane Milton |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 985 N Elder Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SEMINOLE COUNTY NORTHWEST serves 31,986 people · EPA ID FL3594107 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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