2878 Markham Woods Road, Longwood, FL 32779
- MLS#: O6335062 ( Residential )
- Street Address: 2878 Markham Woods Road
- Viewed: 28
- Price: $8,250,000
- Price sqft: $286
- Waterfront: No
- Year Built: 2003
- Bldg sqft: 28809
- Bedrooms: 10
- Total Baths: 17
- Full Baths: 13
- 1/2 Baths: 4
- Garage / Parking Spaces: 24
- Days On Market: 58
- Additional Information
- Geolocation: 28.7415 / -81.3821
- County: SEMINOLE
- City: Longwood
- Zipcode: 32779
- Elementary School: Woodlands
- Middle School: Markham Woods
- High School: Lake Mary
- Provided by: RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY
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DescriptionOne or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Now offered at $8.25M, The Estate at Markham Woods is one of Central Floridas rarest luxury compounds. Encompassing 7.61 high & dry acres, fully fenced with electronic gates and a newly built guard house, this property features a 12,000 SF main residence, 2,300 SF guest house, 800 SF cottage, and a 5,040 SF air conditioned car barn. An irreplaceable retreat designed for multi generational living, car collectors, entertainers, and privacy seekers. Main Residence (12,000 SF): A French Provincial style estate spanning two levels with 6 bedrooms (5 ensuite), 8 full baths, and 3 half baths, all warmed by 5 gas fireplaces. The dramatic curved wrought iron staircase is accented by elegant stonework, custom millwork, lighting, and a private elevator. Flexible design includes separate primary with adjacent nanny room, a library, office, hobby studio, game room, 2nd story den, gym, two laundries, pet wash station, and a whimsical tree house lounge. The chefs kitchen offers Thermador gas cooktop, griddle, warming drawers, Dacor double ovens, 2 Bosch Dishwashers, Subzero Refrigerator, beverage fridges, custom cabinetry, quartz & travertine counters, and a generous prep island, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Guest & Cottage Residences: A 2,300 SF guest house with 3 ensuite bedrooms, bath, full kitchen, and 2 car garage provides the perfect multi generational living quarters or private guest accommodations. A separate 800 SF cottage with bedroom, bath, kitchenette, and laundry offers direct access to the pavilion ideal for extended family or staff. Pools & Outdoor Living: Resort style heated saltwater pool, pavilion, gazebo, expansive lawns, plus an indoor resistance pool, spa, and steam shower create year round leisure. Collectors Car Barn & Storage: A remarkable 5,040 SF, fully air conditioned car barn with soaring 20ft ceilings accommodates 10+ vehicles and includes an office suite, half bath, and kitchenette. A new 250 gallon fueling tank streamlines vehicle service. Additional amenities include a helicopter pad/party venue space, covered RV bay with water/electric hookups, and 17 total garage spaces. Upgrades & Infrastructure: Fiber optic internet, 5 new generators, 16 new HVAC systems, 3 new hot water heaters, new roofs on the guest house, cottage, and car barn, and a newly screened front porch enhance comfort, connectivity, and peace of mind. A rare opportunity at this new price and unmatched in Central Florida for privacy, acreage, and turnkey luxury living.
Property Location and Similar Properties
Features
Building and Construction
- Builder Name: Custom
- Covered Spaces: 0.00
- Exterior Features: Balcony, DogRun, FrenchPatioDoors, SprinklerIrrigation, Lighting, OutdoorGrill, OutdoorKitchen, RainGutters
- Fencing: Fenced, Other
- Flooring: Carpet, CeramicTile, Travertine, Wood
- Living Area: 25706.00
- Other Structures: Barns, KennelDogRun, GuestHouse, Gazebo, OutdoorKitchen, Other, SecondResidence, Workshop
- Roof: Shingle, Tile
Land Information
- Lot Features: OversizedLot, Private, PrivateRoad, Landscaped
School Information
- High School: Lake Mary High
- Middle School: Markham Woods Middle
- School Elementary: Woodlands Elementary
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 17.00
- Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
- Parking Features: BathInGarage, Boat, CircularDriveway, Common, Covered, Driveway, Garage, GolfCartGarage, GarageDoorOpener, Guest, Oversized, ParkingPad, RvGarage, RvCarport, RvAccessParking, GarageFacesSide
Eco-Communities
- Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, InGround, PoolSweep, ScreenEnclosure, SaltWater, Tile
- Water Source: Well
Utilities
- Carport Spaces: 7.00
- Cooling: CentralAir, Ductless, Zoned, CeilingFans
- Heating: Central, ExhaustFan, Propane, Zoned
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Sewer: SepticTank
- Utilities: CableAvailable, ElectricityConnected, FiberOpticAvailable, HighSpeedInternetAvailable, PhoneAvailable
Finance and Tax Information
- Home Owners Association Fee: 0.00
- Insurance Expense: 0.00
- Net Operating Income: 0.00
- Other Expense: 0.00
- Pet Deposit: 0.00
- Security Deposit: 0.00
- Tax Year: 2024
- Trash Expense: 0.00
Other Features
- Appliances: BarFridge, BuiltInOven, Dryer, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, ElectricWaterHeater, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RangeHood, TrashCompactor, TanklessWaterHeater, WaterPurifier, WineRefrigerator, Washer
- Country: US
- Interior Features: WetBar, BuiltInFeatures, TrayCeilings, CeilingFans, CrownMolding, CentralVacuum, Elevator, HighCeilings, MainLevelPrimary, OpenFloorplan, StoneCounters, SplitBedrooms, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets, WoodCabinets, WindowTreatments, Attic, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, SeparateFormalLivingRoom
- Legal Description: SEC 23 TWP 20S RGE 29E BEG 33 FT W & 20.09 FT S 5 DEG 38 MIN 20 SEC W OF NE COR OF NW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 RUN S 5 DEG 38 MIN 20 SEC W 311.37 FT W 987.19 FT N 186.06 FT E 80.67 FT S 68 DEG 25 MIN 26 SEC E 61.59 FT E 101.83 FT N 146.34 FT E 777.01 FT TO BEG
- Levels: Two
- Area Major: 32779 - Longwood/Wekiva Springs
- Occupant Type: Owner
- Parcel Number: 23-20-29-300-005A-0000
- Possession: CloseOfEscrow
- Possible Use: Horses
- Style: FrenchProvincial
- The Range: 0.00
- View: Garden, TreesWoods
- Views: 28
- Zoning Code: A-1
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