David Shippey
863.521.4517

1501 Lake Markham Road Sanford Florida | Home for Sale

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$3,750,000 Reduced -$249,000
1501 Lake Markham Road
Sanford, FL 32771
  • 8Beds
  • 7.00Total Baths
  • 6 Full, 1 HalfBaths
  • 12,250SqFt
  • 2004Year Built
  • 2.60Acres
  • MLS# O6278680
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market5 months, 9 days
  • Area32771 - Sanford/lake Forest
  • CountySeminole
  • Subdivision N/a

Overview

A rare opportunity to own a true masterpiece. This home was masterfully constructed with enduring craftsmanship and uncompromising materials, designed to stand the test of time and be cherished by generations to come. Painted Dreams is a one-of-a-kind luxury estate, with over 12,000 sq. ft. under air and 17,000 sq. ft. under roof. Nestled on 2.5 serene acres, this grand residence is perfect for the buyer seeking an unrivaled lifestyle. You will feel like you have been transported to the country even though youre just minutes from everything. Designed for entertainment, the 3-level main house boasts 8 bedrooms, 6.5 baths, soaring ceilings, travertine flooring, a movie theater, elevator, poker room, study/library, and a 590-bottle temperature-controlled wine cellar. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, dual islands, and a butlers pantry, while the expansive family room is sure to impress, with 24 ft. ceilings and floor to ceiling windows. This home showcases impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail, including solid 8-ft Brazilian mahogany doors and custom woodwork throughout. A grand porte-cochere leads to an impressive stained-glass entry, unveiling a light-filled foyer, formal dining room, and a formal living room. The lavish primary suite offers a fireplace, massive walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath with oversized tub, double vanities, and a walk-in shower. Entertainment abounds on the second level, with a private theater, library, open loft, game area with wet bar, and a 1,000+ sq. ft. terrace with panoramic views. The third level offers additional bedrooms, a spacious lounge, and another wet bar, perfect for hosting guests. Outdoors you will find a resort-style pool and spa with app-controlled lighting and fountains creating a private oasis. With a 4,000 sq. ft. patio, cabana bath, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen this home is the perfect place to host summer barbecues. There is even ample space for tennis courts, basketball courts, or a putting green. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the motor court and detached 6-car garage (expandable to 12 with lifts), plus additional boat and RV parking. Above the garages, a private guest residence features 2 bedrooms, a full kitchen, fireplace, and multiple living areas, all seamlessly connected to the main home via a bridge. Perfectly located near exclusive country clubs, Lake Sylvan Park, fine dining, and world-class attractions, Painted Dreams is truly one of Orlandos most distinguished estates.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Senior Community:  No

Association:  ,No,

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  7.00

Fullbaths:  6

Building Info

Roof:  Shingle

Building Area Source:  Owner

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Pool Features:  InGround

Patio:  Patio, Porch, Balcony

Pool Private:  Yes

Exterior Features:  Balcony, SprinklerIrrigation, OutdoorGrill, OutdoorKitchen, Storage

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $3,999,000

Fencing:  Fenced

Garage / Parking

Open Parking:  No

Parking Features:  Covered, GarageFacesSide

Attached Garage:  No

Garage:  Yes

Carport:  No

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Fireplace Desc:  FamilyRoom, Gas, PrimaryBedroom, WoodBurning

Fireplace:  Yes

Floors:  Carpet, CeramicTile

Levels:  ThreeOrMore

Spa:  Yes

Laundry Features:  LaundryRoom

Interior Features:  WetBar, BuiltInFeatures, TrayCeilings, CeilingFans, CathedralCeilings, CentralVacuum, EatInKitchen, Elevator, HighCeilings, LivingDiningRoom, MainLevelPrimary, OpenFloorplan, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets, WoodCabinets

Appliances:  BarFridge, BuiltInOven, ConvectionOven, Dishwasher, GasWaterHeater, Microwave, Refrigerator, WineRefrigerator

Spa Features:  Heated

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  I-4 East, take exit 98 W Lake Mary Blvd, turn R on Markham Woods Rd and then R on Lake Markham Rd. The property will be on the right.

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  2.6

Lot Sqft:  111,949

Misc

Other

Other Structures:  OutdoorKitchen

Special Conditions:  None

Other Rooms Info

Property Info

Section:  35

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Attached:  No

New Construction:  No

Construction Materials:  Brick

Foundation:  Slab

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  5

Sqft Info

Sqft:  12,250

Bulding Area Sqft:  17,500

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  Owner

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,024

Tax Lot:  0000

Tax Legal Description:  SEC 35 TWP 19S RGE 29E N 1/2 OF NE 1/4 OF NW 1/4 OF NW 1/4 (LESS E 288 FT & RD)

Tax Block:  0060

Tax Annual Amount:  18016

Tax Book Number:  1-51

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central

Water Source:  Public, Well

Sewer:  SepticTank

Cool System:  CentralAir, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  ElectricityConnected, SewerConnected, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  No

View:  No

Schools

Elem:  Wilson Elementary School

Middle:  Markham Woods Middle

High:  Seminole High

Directions

I-4 East, take exit 98 W Lake Mary Blvd, turn R on Markham Woods Rd and then R on Lake Markham Rd. The property will be on the right.

This listing courtesy of Compass Florida Llc 

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Price & Status History (on davidshippey.com since Wed, Feb 12th 2025)
  • Original Price: $3,999,000
  • Current Price: $3,750,000
  • Price Reduced: $249,000
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MLS# O6278680 located at 1501 Lake Markham Road, Sanford, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®

1501 Lake Markham Road, Sanford, Florida has 8 Beds, 6 Full Bath, and 1 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 1501 Lake Markham Road, Sanford, Florida is O6278680.
The price for 1501 Lake Markham Road, Sanford, Florida is $3,750,000.
The status of 1501 Lake Markham Road, Sanford, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 1501 Lake Markham Road, Sanford, Florida is N/a.
The home located at 1501 Lake Markham Road, Sanford, Florida was built in 2025.

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