$10,000

closing credit¹

1700 Lake Markham Rd Sanford, FL 32771

$1,159,000
3 beds
3 full
2,761 sqft
1.1 acres
$420 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1700 Lake Markham Rd

BREATHTAKING HOME ON ONE ACRE OF DIRECT LAKEFRONT ON LAKE MARKHAM - Renovated, remodeled, and reimagined in 2024, experience exceptional lakeside living on a lush and manicured 1-acre lot NO HOA. Nestled in a wooded and manicured enclave, this hidden treasure boasts a grand circular driveway, an oversized 3-car garage, and panoramic Lake Markham views, and boasts the indoor and outdoor living spaces to take full advantage of them. Bring your vehicles, boats, and recreational gear; abundant storage space is available for all your needs. Experience the peaceful charm of Lake Markham from sunrise to sunset, making it your idyllic retreat. Meticulously remodeled and renovated in 2024 showcasing the very best designer high-end fixtures, LED lighting, and too many upgrades to list. The reconfigured primary suite is truly a sanctuary unto itself with a vast walk-in closet and brand-new spa-quality bath. This open and airy floorplan boasts loads of natural light and panoramic vistas of Lake Markham throughout. Your all-new gourmet kitchen with double ovens, massive center island, and soft-close cabinetry will amaze both home cooks and professionals, while the views of Lake Markham take center stage from the dining, living, and family rooms. Incredible corner sliding glass doors let the indoors flow out; this is where the magic begins. The absolute epitome of Florida lakeside living will be appreciated by all atop a brand new nearly 2,500SF outdoor living space featuring a brand new pool, summer kitchen, and a multitude of configurations for entertaining guests and family. An outdoor living space like no other unveils the peace and tranquility of lakefront living, featuring stunning views of multi-million dollar homes shimmering across the water in the evenings. The new pool enhances the lakeside experience, adding another layer of enjoyment. Nestled on over an acre, this slice of paradise is the most affordably priced move-in ready lakefront property in Seminole County, surrounded by luxurious multi-million dollar estates. Be taken away by incredible sunset views every single day, and enjoy peace of mind with replaced/upgraded roof, windows, HVAC, well pump, ALL FLOORS, BATHROOMS, KITCHEN, PAINT, STUCCO, and MUCH more!! Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and watersports on Lake Markham. All this and much more with incredible ease of access to major highways, business districts, world-class attractions, restaurants, and shopping. This property may be under audio/visual surveillance.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,761 sqft
Lot size1.07 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingCircular Driveway, Guest, None, Oversized
MLS #O6214811
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
ViewWater
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: O6214811
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (407) 333-8088
  • Listing Agent: Frank Benevento

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 15, 2023
Home Sold
$835,000
May 30, 2017
Home Sold
$230,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$543,821$7,530
2022$509,415$7,118
2021$213,329$7,118
2020$211,048$2,612
2018$202,456$2,558
2017$198,050$3,102

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Heathrow Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

5715 Markham Woods Rd

9

Wilson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

985 Orange Blvd

4

Bentley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.8 mi

2190 S Oregon Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $136,548. Residents of Sanford, FL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
30%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

15%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1700 Lake Markham Rd

This home is located at 1700 Lake Markham Rd in Sanford, FL and zip code 32771. This 2,761 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 1.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,159,000.

Sanford, FL housing market in December 2024 saw over 13 listings sold above listed price, more than 18 sold at listed price and over 58 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sanford, FL decreased by 5.6% between November and December 2024. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $365,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 61 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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