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879 E 2ND STREET, Englewood, FL
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Why you’ll love it
Your Florida home – with a sitcom legacy! Live where others vacation – in a home with Hollywood heritage. This charming single-family home in Englewood offers not only sunshine, beaches and space – but also a unique story: It was previously owned by Donald Martin, the son of Barney Martin – the actor who played Morty Seinfeld, Jerry's father on the legendary sitcom Seinfeld. So, take the chance and the rare opportunity to own a property that combines lifestyle, location and pop culture history. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home sits on an expansive lot with lots of room for a pool and a tropical garden but you need to see the inside to appreciate this beautiful updated home. High ceiling, remodeled to a large open floor plan, a spacious kitchen that provides ample space of cabinets and counter space, tile flooring throughout the house, a striking wood-burning fireplace from the bottom to the ceiling, hurricane-rated windows, new screened-in front porch, large open deck in the fenced-in backyard. The garage was converted into a laundry room and a private gym. Beautifully remodeled, this solid-built home with its timeless character is also a great home for an investment and comes with potential rental income. Peaceful location in Rock Creek Park, just minutes from pristine sandy beaches, breathtaking Gulf sunsets, shopping and historic Englewood's Dearborn Street, nature preserves, golf courses and the relaxed spirit of the Sunshine State – all just a short distance away. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation retreat or smart investment, this home has everything it takes to become the star of your story. Schedule your showing today – before someone else takes the leading role.
Listings courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY as distributed by MLS GRID.
Listed by: Elke Von Oertzen • elke@elkesfloridarealty.com • PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
Co-listed by: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: N6140129
Based on info available as of Nov 13, 2026 at 12:33 PM EST.
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Affordability
$2,385/mo
- Mortgage$1,866
- Property tax$519
- HOA fee
- Homeowners insurance
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About Rock Creek Park
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Flood & climate risk
FEMA Flood Zone AE
In a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area — flood insurance is typically required with a federally-backed mortgage.
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Base flood elevation: 8 ft. Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Confirm on the FEMA Flood Map.
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Disclaimer
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Nov 13, 2026 at 12:33pm EST. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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