1555 Mercers Fernery Rd Deland, FL 32720

Elegant Country Estate with Equestrian Amenities Just Minutes from Downtown DeLand offered at $1,024,900 – A Rare Value for this Lifestyle Property. Welcome to your private, custom-built retreat nestled on nearly 7 tranquil acres in DeLand’s highly sought-after Glenwood area. This expansive 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence with a large den (or optional 5th bedroom) offers 3,871 square feet of luxurious living space and is perfectly designed for entertaining, multigenerational living, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle at its finest. Located just 10 minutes from award-winning Downtown DeLand—voted Best Mainstreet in America—this estate combines peaceful country living with quick access to boutiques, fine dining, a microbrewery, wine bars, and the St. Johns River boat ramp. Daytona Beach is just 25 minutes away, and Orlando’s attractions are within a 45-minute drive. The property features three cross-fenced pastures, majestic 100-year-old oaks, palms, magnolias, and blooming crepe myrtles. The attached multi-vehicle garage and adjoining barn include a workshop, 3 horse stalls, tack room, upper loft for storage, and a large parking pad for your RV or boat. Inside, the home boasts a thoughtful split floor plan with two spacious master suites—each with private en suite bathrooms. The larger primary suite includes a dedicated HVAC system, spa-inspired bathroom with an oversized walk-in shower and dual shower heads, a luxurious vanity with granite countertops and dual sinks, and a designer walk-in closet with custom storage. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream with a large L-shaped island, hidden storage compartments, double ovens, Dacor digital cooktop, spice pull-out, and floor-to-ceiling pantry cabinets with pull-out drawers. A nearby butler’s pantry doubles as a catering prep space with second fridge, second dishwasher, farmhouse sink, and laundry area. Entertain in style in the formal dining room featuring a 144-bottle wine rack, charming brick built-ins, and upgraded Anderson sliding doors that open completely to the screened patio. The adjacent family room showcases a beautiful stone fireplace and plantation shutters. A wet bar near the breakfast nook adds another touch of refinement. The outdoor living area offers a true resort-like experience with a saltwater pool, expansive deck, outdoor fireplace, and lanai—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Recent updates include a new roof, AC units, upgraded garage insulation and electrical, water softener and filtration system, RainBird irrigation, remote entry gate, and Bose surround-sound system. This one-of-a-kind property is a rare find in today’s market. Call today to schedule your private tour—and don’t miss the stunning video walkthrough of this incredible estate! Assumable VA loan available!