388 N GLENCOE RD, NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL, 32168
$375,000
Residential
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living Area
840 Sqft
Lot Size
30,000 Sqft
Step into a storybook setting with this enchanting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of New Smyrna Beach. Originally built in 1939 as a train ticket depot, this property has been thoughtfully transformed into a modern retreat, blending the charm of its past with today’s highest living standards. Over $50,000 in recent upgrades have brought this gem to life, in the kitchen: including shaker-style soft-close cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish knockdown textures on the walls and ceilings. A fully remodeled bathroom; the spacious primary bedroom comfortably fits a king-size bed, while the living area is enhanced by windows, ceiling fan, and beautiful front door, inviting the refreshing Florida breezes to flow through the home. Imagine this: A young couple stood on the large, screened porch one evening, the setting sun painting the sky in hues of pink and gold. The man, inspired by the romance of the old train depot, knelt on one knee and asked the love of his life to marry him. She said yes, and the magic of their moment is forever woven into the fabric and history of this home. Nestled on nearly ¾ of an acre in a serene country setting, this property offers a rare combination of tranquility and convenience. Just a straight shot to drive-on beaches of New Smyrna, and I-95, this home is the perfect retreat for small groups, couples, or professionals seeking an idyllic escape. The fenced yard provides ample space for pets, an RV, a boat, or even a future luxury build with additional acreage available for purchase (up to 5 acres, starting at roughly $70,000 per acre). Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the screened porch, enjoying the soft sounds of nature, or hosting friends for a sunset gathering. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the property’s direct access to nearby East Central Florida Regional Rail Trail and good proximity to multiple golf courses. Currently a popular VRBO rental generating income, this property offers a fantastic investment opportunity. Currently zoned R4 with potential for rezoning to agriculture or other uses, it’s a versatile canvas ready for your vision. Whether you’re drawn by the romance of its history, the allure of its modern upgrades, or the promise of its future potential, this property is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your showing today and start your next chapter in this truly one-of-a-kind treasure.
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRNS1083431 Year Built: 1939
Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Range, Refrigerator Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame Cooling: Central Air
Country: US Direction Faces: East
Disclosures: Flood Disclosure, Lead Paint Exterior Features: Storage
Fencing: Fenced, Wire, Wood Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Foundation Details: Crawlspace, Pillar/Post/Pier Furnished: Negotiable
Heating: Central Laundry Features: Other
Levels: One Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Terms: Cash Lot Features: Cleared, City Limits, In County, Irregular Lot, Level, Pasture
Occupant Type: Tenant Other Structures: Workshop
Parking Features: Ground Level, Off Street, Open Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
Pets Allowed: Yes Possession: Close of Escrow, Negotiable
Property Condition: Completed Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential Road Responsibility: Deeded Easement
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Dirt, Gravel Roof: Shingle
Sewer: Septic Tank Showing Requirements: Supra Lock Box, Appointment Only, ShowingTime
Special Listing Conditions: None Standard Status: Active
State Or Province: FL Utilities: Public, Water Connected
View: Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods Water Source: Public
Window Features: Blinds
Rooms Rooms
Living Room: 13x14 ft Primary Bedroom: 11x14 ft
Kitchen:
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