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1960 Alaqua Drive

LONGWOOD, FL 32779

5 beds
6 baths
4,581 sqft
~1 acre lot
$403 per sqft
1988 build
– on site

Welcome to this Stunning ALAQUA DREAM residence where luxury meets functionality! Located in the illustrious golf community of Alaqua. Boasting over 1 acre of privacy in the guard gated ALAQUA community, one of the most reputed country club neighborhoods, is everything you’re looking for. This stunning 5-bedroom, 5.5 bath estate is certain to impress with exquisite details throughout including a small garden pond with a waterfall and live fish near the main entrance that adds a touch of tranquility. This meticulously maintained home boasts numerous upgrades and features designed to enhance your living experience. Step through the luxe Iron Arched Double Entry Doors into the grand foyer adorned with exquisite grand glass windows, setting the tone for the elegance within. With soaring 23-foot ceilings and a magnificent 22 Light Iron Vintage Chandelier, the expansive entryway welcomes you with a sense of grandeur and beautiful views to the pool and golf course! The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living spaces, ideal for entertaining or enjoying family gatherings. Large Arched Bay Windows flood the interior with natural light, while crown molding with indirect lighting and tray ceilings add a touch of sophistication. Indulge in the culinary delights of the custom-built gourmet kitchen, complete with Kitchen Aid appliances, a Quartz Island with a wine fridge, and a charming barn sink. The adjacent dinette features a dazzling $15K Crystal Chandelier, perfect for intimate dining experiences. Relax in the comfort of the family room with built-in shelves and one of the two wood-burning fireplaces, or retreat to the master suite featuring French doors, motorized shades, and a dual master bathroom for the ultimate privacy experience. Pamper yourself in the Master Bathroom by relaxing in the standalone bathtub or enjoying the Water Temperature Color-Changing LED rain Shower Head, a true oasis of relaxation. Venture outdoors to discover your own private paradise, featuring an illustrious stone-finished custom waterfall pool and a beautifully manicured backyard covered with top-of-the-line ivory color travertine throughout. Stay connected with the Smart Aqua Link System controlling the pool/spa water heater through your phone app, while enjoying the surround sound system throughout the home. This residence is not only luxurious but also practical, with recent upgrades including a NEW TILE ROOF 2023, A NEW AC unit, NEW SMART POOL HEATING SYSTEM, NEW ANTI COVID ANTI BACTERIAL UV LIGHT SYSTEM FOR ALL 3 AC’S, NEW Electrical system, NEW REPLACED Wood Deck, and NEWLY UPGRADED POOL FULL BATHROOM. With top- rated schools nearby, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and sophistication. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exquisite property that boasts over an acreage of privacy your own! Schedule your private showing today.

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / PREFERRED REAL ESTATE BROKERS II

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 29, 2024 •

MLS# O6176873 —

The Building

Year Built:

1988
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Brick
Architectural Style:

Custom
Building Area Total:

6648
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

1
Floor Number:

1
Building Elevator:

false
Roof:

Tile
Foundation Details:

Slab
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck
Security Features:

Gated Community

Interior

Furnished:

Partially
Interior Features:

Built-in Features
Additional Rooms:

Formal Living Room Separate
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Living Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

4581
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

I-4 east @ Longwood exit, turn left, go straight to Markham Woods Rd, Make a right onto Alaqua and turn left. Show your ID and Real Estate license to gate guard. Provide property address 1960 Alaqua Dr for access. House is on the right.
Latitude:

28.742926
Longitude:

-81.392221
Coordinates:

-81.392221, 28.742926

The Property

Parcel Number:

1420295JC00000210
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Completed
Property Attached:

true
Lot Features:

Conservation Area
Lot Size Acres:

1.03
Lot Size SqFt:

45000
Lot Size Area:

1.0331
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Zoning:

A-1
View:

Golf Course
Direction Faces:

East
Exterior Features:

French Doors
Fencing:

Fenced
Water Source:

Public
Total Acres:

1 to less than 2
Road Surface Type:

Asphalt
Road Frontage Type:

Private Road
Flood Zone Code:

X
Homestead:

false
Lease Restrictions:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Lot:

21
Tax Book Number:

33-67
Tax Annual Amount:

12158
Tax Legal Description:

LOT 21 ALAQUA PH 1 PB 33 PGS 67 TO 71

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5

Baths

Total Baths:

5.5
Total Baths:

6
Full Baths:

5
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Branded:

https://www.tourdrop.com/dtour/379431/Zillow-3D
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.tourdrop.com/dtour/379431/Zillow-3D-MLS
Special Listing Conditions:

None
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5%

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

BB/HS Internet Available
Sewer:

Septic Tank

Appliances

Appliances:

Bar Fridge
Laundry Features:

Laundry Room

Schools

Elementary School:

Heathrow Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

Markham Woods Middle
High School:

Lake Mary High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

ALAQUA PH 1
Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Buyer Approval Required
Water View:

Pond
Water View:

true
Water Access:

Pond
Water Access:

true
Waterfront:

false
Spa:

true
Spa Features:

Heated
Pool Private:

true
Pool Features:

Heated
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Association Amenities:

Golf Course
Association:

true
Association Fee:

1050
Association Fee Frequency:

Quarterly
Association Fee Includes:

24-Hour Guard
Association Fee Requirement:

Required
Monthly HOA Amount:

350
Ownership:

Fee Simple
Association Approval Required:

true

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

4
Garage Dimensions:

21x42
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

4
Open Parking:

true
Parking Features:

Circular Driveway

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,850,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$9,906
Taxes	$1,013
Insurance	$508
HOA fees	$350
Utilities	$272 See report
Total	$12,049/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/7/24 Feb 7, 2024	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$1,850,000	101.1% (34.3% / YR)
2/25/21 Feb 25, 2021		STELLAR_MLS	$920,000	57.7% (18.8% / YR)
2/2/18 Feb 2, 2018		STELLAR_MLS	$583,500

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This house located in Alaqua Lakes, FL 32779 is currently for sale for $1,850,000. 1960 Alaqua Drive is a 4,581 square foot house with 5 beds and 6 baths that has been on Estately for 85 days. 1960 Alaqua Drive is in the Alaqua Lakes neighborhood of LONGWOOD and has a WalkScore® of 5, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Heathrow Elementary School, Markham Woods Middle School, and Lake Mary High School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and PREFERRED REAL ESTATE BROKERS II.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2024.

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