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1875 Merlot Drive

SANFORD, FL 32771

5 beds
4 baths
3,768 sqft
11,700 sqft lot
$252 per sqft
2004 build
– on site

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Stunningly updated home with spectacular conservation views - that will never change. This high-end 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is available in the sought after Buckingham Estates in Sanford, FL. As you enter the 24-hour guard gated community you are surrounded by nature. The residence spans 3,764 square feet of thoughtfully designed space with an exquisite blend of elegance and functionality. As you enter the foyer, through the beautiful living room with trey ceilings, crown molding to breathtaking views of the lanai, custom saltwater pool, and expansive views of nature. Spectacular! At the heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances (new stove and dishwasher), a large island, 42-inch cabinets, designer backsplash tile and stunning countertops. Did we mention the large custom pantry with Elfa shelves, counters and drawers. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the breakfast nook and family room, creating an open and inviting atmosphere. On the 1st floor you'll find an office, formal living and dining rooms, kitchen, breakfast nook, pantry, family room and a two-bedroom wing with bath. The 2nd floor includes an additional roomy bedroom and bath with two bonus rooms for play. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large bedroom, custom Elfa design closet with a beautiful chandelier, and an exquisitely designed bath with a soaking tub, separate shower and coffee bar (with refrigerator). And the remaining bedrooms are generous in size and all include ample closet space. Step outside to the Lani, where relaxation awaits. A large screened enclosure houses a designer saltwater pool with spa, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Additional Amenities include, oversized 3-car garage with Elfa built-ins providing ample storage; and upgraded landscaping. Plus, the home is located in a highly rated school system. Situated in a sought-after community, this residence offers easy access to major thoroughfares including I-4, SR 46, SR 429, SR 417, and nearby Orlando, providing effortless connectivity to premier shopping, dining, amusement parks and entertainment destinations. Located just steps off the Seminole Wekiva Walking Trail and minutes from all the wonderful amenities that the Sanford | Lake Mary area has to offer! Experience the epitome of refined living in this hidden gem of a community. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own. Schedule a showing today and experience luxury living in a prime location!

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / ABSOLUTE REALTY GROUP, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Oct 20, 2024 •

MLS# O6209323 —

The Building

Year Built:

2004
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Block
Levels:

Two
Stories Total:

2
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Block
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Building Area Total:

4883
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring:

Carpet
Additional Rooms:

Bonus Room
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3768
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

Take I-4 E toward Daytona Beach to exit 101A to left onto H E Thomas Jr Pkwy (signs for County 46A W/Heathrow) to right onto State Hwy 431 to left onto Markham Rd/State Hwy 46 A to right onto Merlot Dr Destination will be on the right
Latitude:

28.797232
Longitude:

-81.369224
Coordinates:

-81.369224, 28.797232

The Property

Parcel Number:

36192950900000910
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Features:

City Lot
Lot Size Acres:

0.27
Lot Size Area:

11700
Lot Size SqFt:

11700
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Total Acres:

1/4 to less than 1/2
Zoning:

PUD
Direction Faces:

West
View:

Trees/Woods
View:

true
Exterior Features:

Irrigation System
Vegetation:

Fruit Trees
Water Source:

Public
Road Surface Type:

Asphalt
Flood Zone Code:

X500
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

true
Lease Restrictions:

false
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Lot:

91
Tax Block:

509
Tax Legal Description:

LOT 91 BUCKINGHAM ESTATES PB 59 PGS 80 - 83
Tax Book Number:

59-80
Tax Annual Amount:

$6,573.44

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

4

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Convection Oven
Laundry Features:

Laundry Room

Schools

Elementary School:

Wilson Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School:

Markham Woods Middle
High School:

Seminole High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

BUCKINGHAM ESTATES
Senior Community:

false
Waterview:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Spa:

true
Spa Features:

Heated
Pool Private:

true
Pool Features:

Heated
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Association:

true
Association Fee:

545
Association Fee Frequency:

Quarterly
Association Fee Requirement:

Required
Monthly HOA Amount:

181.67
Ownership:

Fee Simple
Association Approval Required:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

3
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

3

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Utility Costs

$207/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
9/20/24 Sep 20, 2024	Sold	STELLAR_MLS	$950,000	-12.0%
8/25/24 Aug 25, 2024	Pending	STELLAR_MLS	$1,080,000
7/7/24 Jul 7, 2024	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$1,080,000	122.7% (19.6% / YR)

House Sold on 9/20/2024

$950,000

Listing provided by broker:

Lou Kloppe

ABSOLUTE REALTY GROUP, LLC

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Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and ABSOLUTE REALTY GROUP, LLC.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2025.

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Stellar MLS, Estately and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser. Stellar MLS and Estately assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law. For any questions please call (407) 499-8911.

1875 Merlot Drive

SANFORD, FL 32771