1498 Markham Woods Road, Longwood, FL 32779

$1,700,000
8
BD
8
BA
7,675
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,700,000
List Price
$1,799,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
57
Closing Date
Jul 06, 2026
MLS#
O6399260
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Year Built
1991
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
8
Living Area
7,675
Lot Size
229,126
Acres
5.26
Total Acreage
5 to less than 10
Legal Subdivision Name
Markham Woods Corridor
MLS Area Major
Longwood/Wekiva Springs

Property Description

Virtually Staged. Owner Financing Options Available...Call For Details. Looking for a private, multi-acre estate with the flexibility to expand, entertain, or create a true multi-generational compound? Welcome to the prestigious Markham Woods Corridor. Set on a cleared, high-and-dry 5+ acre homesite with no HOA restrictions, this property offers rare freedom and tranquility, feeling like your own private park complete with gorgeous mature oak trees, lush living privacy walls, and a dual-gated entrance. The beautifully renovated main residence spans nearly 5,600 square feet and has been meticulously updated within the last year to offer ultimate peace of mind. Major recent upgrades include completely brand-new plumbing throughout the entire home, four new HVAC units, and fully modernized bathrooms featuring pristine new tile, hardware, lighting, and vanities. Luxurious Main Residence Features include a Flexible Layout with up to 8 bedrooms (including 5 en-suites) and 8 bathrooms. Three spacious primary suites feature private baths and walk-in closets, plus a separate in-law suite with its own entrance, living area, kitchenette, and full bath. The Gourmet Kitchen is The heart of the home and boasts granite countertops, a massive center island, and premium appliances, including a Samsung 3-door refrigerator, Samsung dishwasher, and an Electrolux Icon dual oven/freezer stack. With Smart Home Technology; Enjoy automated luxury blinds on the main floor, smart-controlled exterior fountains, and customizable, color-changing boundary wall lighting. With Unrivaled Entertainment & Outdoor Living features include a separate Ballroom / Theater with a $30,000 state-of-the-art automated LED lighting system that transforms this exceptional space. Featuring smart-controlled curtains, an LG mini-beam short-throw projector, a dedicated stage, and eight surrounding screens, it is perfect for hosting large-scale events, weddings, yoga retreats, or epic movie nights. Outdoor Entertaining doesn't get any better than this. Step out onto +/- 4,000 square feet of luxury brick pavers. The outdoor summer kitchen area is a chef's dream, featuring a commercial Vulcan convection oven complete with a full-sized pizza stone for authentic, restaurant-quality entertaining. *BONUS*- Exclusive Custom Pool Opportunity: While the expansive grounds offer a blank canvas, the seller—a commercial pool contractor—is offering an exclusive buyer incentive to build a custom pool to your exact specifications at their direct cost, allowing you to design your dream oasis without the retail markup! The Detached Guest Quarters is Connected to the main home by a beautiful red-tiled covered breezeway. The massive two-story detached building offers a fully climate-controlled space. Upstairs features a 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with a spacious lounge. Downstairs boasts a beautiful stainless steel kitchen, a storage room, and a garage—ideal for guests, staff, or incredible income-producing potential. Zoned for horses and offering ample space for boats, RVs, and recreational vehicles, this estate is perfectly suited for a variety of uses. Conveniently located near Heathrow shopping, top-rated schools, area golf courses, and just 30 minutes from Orlando and the East Coast beaches. This is more than a home; it’s an investment in endless possibilities. Properties with this level of versatility, luxury, and land in this corridor rarely hit the market, and they never stay long. Call Today!

Additional Information

Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Location
Cleared, In County, Landscaped, Level, Oversized Lot, Paved, Zoned for Horses
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
Two Story
Zoning
RC-1
Interior Layout
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Floor
Bamboo, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Tile, Travertine
Appliances
Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected
Heating
Central, Electric, Zoned
Air Conditioning
Central Air, Zoned
Fireplace Description
Other, Wood Burning
Exterior Construction
Brick, Stucco, Vinyl Siding, Frame
Exterior Features
Awning(s), Balcony, Courtyard, French Doors, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Entrance, Sliding Doors, Storage
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Pool
No Pool
Garage Carport
1 Car Carport, 3 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
3
Garage Features
Boat, Circular Driveway, Covered, Curb Parking, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking
Garage Dimensions
25x48
Elementary School
Woodlands Elementary
Middle School
Markham Woods Middle
High School
Lake Mary High
Fences
Masonry, Stone
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
26-20-29-300-017D-0000
Legal Description
SEC 26 TWP 20S RGE 29E E 648.06 FT OF N 1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 & E 648.06 FT OF N 30 FT OF S 1/2 OF N 1/2 OF NE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 (LESS E 25 FT FOR RD)

Listing courtesy of CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO. 407-622-2122

Selling Office: EXP REALTY LLC.

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