121 LAURIE DRIVE, ORMOND BEACH, FL, 32176
Active1 days on marketListed Jul 28, 2026MLS #O6428810
About this home
121 LAURIE DRIVE
Welcome to the Little Mermaid House — a sweet, character-filled beach bungalow that captures the easy, unhurried spirit of old Florida. Nestled on a quiet street in the peaceful coastal community of Ormond-by-the-Sea, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the rare combination of true walk-to-beach living and a relaxed, simpler pace of life. Location highlights you’ll love: • Only about 350 steps to the beach • At the end of Laurie Drive sits a small public park with showers, restrooms, and steps that take you right down to the sand • Quiet residential street with that classic, low-key Ormond-by-the-Sea feel — the kind of place that still feels like Florida used to This is the same property long known and loved on Vrbo as the Little Mermaid House. It has a proven track record as a popular pet-friendly monthly vacation rental. Key features: • Fully fenced yard — ideal for pets and privacy • Solid surface floors throughout (easy to maintain with beach living) • Private patio with hot tub • Driveway, carport, plus an additional parking pad by the street • Fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living space • Two bedrooms, each with a queen bed • All furnishings negotiable Whether you’re looking for a personal getaway, a second home, or a strong income-producing monthly vacation rental, the Little Mermaid House delivers location, charm, and practical lifestyle features in one package.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
884
Sqft
0.13 ac
Lot size
1955
Year built
One
Levels
$429
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$2,909 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,909/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+33.2%
$/sqft vs Ormond Beach actives
$429 vs $236
Days on market
1 vs 41 typical
Where $429/sqft sits among the 400 Ormond Beach actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Ormond Beach
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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ORMOND BEACH 32176 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
14,344
Median age
60.1
Median income
$72,248
Median home value
$368,400
Avg household
2.01
Households w/ children
946
For the school run
Volusia County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Ormond Beach market
$390K → $415K
Ormond Beach median sold, yr/yr
96.3%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
207 of 400
Ormond Beach actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Ormond Beach, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 7% above the ORMOND BEACH 32176 median. See the full Ormond Beach market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 121 LAURIE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jun ’26$259,000
45 ALAMANDA DRIVE
2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · $300/sqft · 3 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$270,000
119 ESSEX DRIVE
2 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · $296/sqft · 72 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$159,000
10 LYNNHURST DRIVE UNIT 1050
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 930 sqft · $171/sqft · 45 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Tommy Trainer
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 121 LAURIE DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 121 LAURIE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
121 LAURIE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 121 LAURIE DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,909/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 121 LAURIE DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,201. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 121 LAURIE DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Ormond Beach?+
At $379,000, this home is listed about 11% below the Ormond Beach median of $425,495. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 121 LAURIE DRIVE?+
Ormond Beach Middle School (middle), Seabreeze High School (high), Beachside Elementary School (elementary) — Volusia County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of PHYLLIS KENT REAL ESTATE LLC · Phyllis Kent. MLS #O6428810.
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