$1,395,000
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7738 MARKHAM BEND PLACE

SANFORD, FL 32771 — LAKE MARKHAM PRESERVE
4 Beds
4 Baths
4,225 sqft
1.02 acres
Built 2003
3-Car Garage

About This Property

Welcome to this spectacular custom-built estate within the guard-gated enclave of Lake Markham Preserve. Spanning over an acre of lush grounds, the residence is a masterpiece of high-caliber construction and refined interior artistry. Every architectural detail has been meticulously curated, resulting in a unique, flowing floorplan that balances grandeur with intimacy.**A stately brick pavered circular driveway leads to an oversized three-car garage with a tandem section for an additional vehicle. Built in 2003 and encompassing over 4,200 square feet, this expansive sanctuary offers four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths. Upon entering the foyer, you are greeted by breathtaking architectural features, including an ornate gas stone fireplace, intricate crown moldings, and elegant tray ceilings.**The chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting a gas cooktop, built in ovens, a center island with a vegetable sink, hand stained cabinetry, newer granite and tile backsplash, newer appliances with an imported Italian refrigerator, and a generous walk-in pantry. For seamless entertaining, the adjoining family room features a custom built in center that accommodates today’s larger viewing screens and vanishing glass sliders that connect the interior to the backyard retreat. Complete with several covered lanai areas, an outdoor kitchen, and a shimmering screened pool and heated spa. For added privacy, the owner installed remote controlled roll down shades around the entire screen enclosure.**The private owner’s retreat serves as a secluded haven, featuring dual walk-in closets, a tranquil sitting area with pool access, and a spa-inspired master bath complete with a Jacuzzi tub and an expansive walk-in shower. On the opposite side of the home are 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a grand bonus room featuring a wet bar, custom cabinetry, and a beverage refrigerator. This room has a newer dedicated AC unit (2023) and is wired for numerous TV screens. The main floor is further complemented by a sophisticated office with custom built ins and a double sided desk, a dedicated laundry suite with a laundry sink, a versatile flex room for perfect for added storage, and a “safe” room. This functional area of the home offers a separate service entrance for deliveries and access to the expansive garage with newer Shark floor coating.**Ascend to the upper level to discover a state-of-the-art cinema room equipped with surround sound for the ultimate movie-going experience and a half bath. There is also a designated storage room for the equipment. Additional features of the home include a 26K whole house Generac generator (2023) with a designated 500 gallon propane tank, a 150 gallon propane tank for the house, 2 newer AC units (2022), newer propane pool heater (2023), a private well for irrigation, and plumbed for 2 hot water heaters (2020).**Experience the height of luxury. Schedule your private showing today!

Property Details

Basics

Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
O6400049
Year Built
2003
Levels
Two
Architectural Style
Custom
Additional Rooms
Media Room
Direction Faces
South
Occupant Type
Owner

Size & Structure

Living Area
4,225 sqft
Total Area
5,378 sqft
Lot Size
1.02 acres
Lot Sq Ft
44,612 sqft
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Stories
1

Interior

Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Laundry
Laundry Room
Windows
Blinds, Drapes, Rods, Shutters
Fireplace
Yes — Gas, Living Room
Furnished
Unfurnished
A/C
Central Air
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features
Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
Construction
Block, Stucco
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Patio/Porch
Covered, Screened
Lot Features
In County, Sidewalk, Paved, Private
View
Trees/Woods

Water & Pool

Pool
Yes — Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
Spa
Yes — Heated

Community & HOA

HOA
Yes
HOA Fee
$975/Quarterly
HOA Amenities
Gated
Community Features
Gated Community - Guard
Pets Allowed
Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Homestead
Yes
Security
Gated Community

Utilities & Systems

Water
Public, Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Flood Zone
X
Parking
Oversized

Financial

List Price
$1,395,000
Annual Taxes
$11,049
Tax Year
2025
Listing Terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Conditions
None

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