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    • $825,000

    298 LAKE MARKHAM ROAD, SANFORD, FL 32771

    4beds
    3,687sqft
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    $5,559/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1984
    0.91 Acres Lot
    $785,600 Zestimate®
    $224/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two additional bedroomsGranite countertopsOpen eat-in gourmet kitchenPrivate oversized serene drivewayCustom built-insGas stainless steel stoveAmple guest parking
    Welcome to a unique retreat where comfort and style meet, beautifully nestled on 1.2 acres in the prestigious Markham Woods corridor. You are surrounded by lush green landscaping with tons of native flora and fauna. This Enchanting estate features a 2,800 SF main home and a separate 880 SF guest house, ideal for multi-generational living, visitors, "Kids at home" or for rental income. Recent upgrades include a new roof, HVAC system, water heater, and stainless steel appliances. Accessed via a private, oversized, serene driveway, the home offers a tranquil atmosphere, with an oversized 2-car garage, a 2-car carport, and ample guest parking. With no HOA restrictions, you are free to store your RV, boat, or trailer. The grounds also include a separate shed and storage area. Once inside the main home, you are showered with natural light, an open floor plan, and vaulted ceilings over a spacious great room and dining room. Custom built-ins, skylights, ample wardrobe/general storage, and ceiling fans throughout. An open eat-in gourmet kitchen with a large walk-in Pantry, gas stainless steel stove, with upgraded appliances. Granite countertops and solid wood custom cabinetry. Complete with a customized bar/lounge for entertaining. The lounge opens up to a lovely, bright Florida room to bring the outdoors in. The recently outfitted Primary Suite features spacious separate custom ‘Hers’ & ‘His’ walk-in closets. The closets are fabulous, with tons of shelving and hanging rods. With custom glass front doors. A must-see. An ensuite spa-style bath with double vanities, dual sinks, a walk-in shower with bench, and a private water closet in the master bath. Two additional bedrooms and a hallway bath are also part of the main home, while an ample flex-space can provide additional sleeping accommodations or be used for other family activities. The 880 sq ft stand-alone guest house offers complete privacy and a perfect home for guests, with a full open kitchen with an island, living and dining area. Patio doors open to a deck overlooking the wooded reserve, and flexible space for a study or additional bedroom. The deed also includes Lot 9A according to the Seminole County records, for a total of 1.2 acres. With its location and with every detail carefully considered, this property is a rare find waiting for the perfect family. The property boasts an unbeatable location just minutes from I-4, SR-429, and SR-417. Residents enjoy proximity to great top-rated schools, employment opportunities, and outdoor recreation, including golf, tennis, soccer, scenic trails, and the nearby Wekiva and St. John's River preserves for water activities. This rare find is move-in ready—schedule your private tour today!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Sean Flatley 609-208-8204,

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY AT THE PARKS 407-629-4420

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6450342MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Orlando Regional

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Florida Room, Utility Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 234 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x18
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11x12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Built-In Shelving, Built-In Shower Bench, Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Multiple Shower Heads, Rain Shower Head, Shower No Tub, Stone Counters, Water Closet/Priv Toilet, Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 71.78 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10.11x7.1
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x13
      Florida room
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 247 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x19
      Foyer
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 270 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x18
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x12
      Living room
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 306 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17x18
      Utility room
      • Features: Built-In Shelving, Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 66 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6x11
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Laminate, Travertine
      • Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors, French Doors, Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,107
      • Total interior livable area: 3,687 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, Open, Oversized, Parking Pad
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Carport spaces: 2
      • Covered spaces: 4
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Garage Dimensions: 24X15
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
      • Spa features: Above Ground
      • Fencing: Cross Fenced,Fenced,Other
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 0.91 Acres
      • Features: Cleared, In County, Landscaped, Level, Oversized Lot, Private, Sidewalk
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 26192950200000270
      • Zoning: A-1
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Brick
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1984

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: YANKEE LAKE SUB
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Sanford

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $224/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $435,260
      • Annual tax amount: $5,064
      • Date on market: 10/23/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 9 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $785,600

        $746,000 - $825,000

        $3,770/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/23/2026Listed for sale$825,000+3.3%$224/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6450342 Report a problem
        7/8/2026Listing removed$799,000$217/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6412336 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Pending sale$799,000$217/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6412336 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Listed for sale$799,000$217/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6412336 Report a problem
        3/18/2026Listing removed$799,000$217/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6344105 Report a problem
        2/3/2026Price change$799,000-3.2%$217/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6344105 Report a problem
        1/19/2026Price change$825,000-2.8%$224/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6344105 Report a problem
        9/16/2025Listed for sale$848,900+182%$230/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6344105 Report a problem
        5/21/2020Listing removed$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Assured #O5864358 Report a problem
        5/15/2020Listed for rent$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX ASSURED #O5864358 Report a problem
        1/15/2020Sold$301,000-16.4%$82/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/15/2019Pending sale$360,000$98/sqft
        Source: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO #O5806963 Report a problem
        11/5/2019Price change$360,000-7.5%$98/sqft
        Source: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO #O5806963 Report a problem
        10/31/2019Price change$389,000-2.5%$106/sqft
        Source: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO #O5806963 Report a problem
        10/5/2019Price change$399,000-9.3%$108/sqft
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        9/27/2019Price change$440,000-7.4%$119/sqft
        Source: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO #O5806963 Report a problem
        9/2/2019Listed for sale$475,000$129/sqft
        Source: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO #O5806963 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,369 +13.1%$411,070 +2.9%
        2024$4,748 +2%$399,485 +2.5%
        2023$4,655 -3.5%$389,678 +8.4%
        2022$4,821 +1.5%$359,467 +10%
        2021$4,748 +0.5%$326,788 +1.3%
        2020$4,725 +89.2%$322,724 +61.9%
        2019$2,498 $199,331 +1.9%
        2018$2,498 +1.2%$195,614 +2.1%
        2017$2,468 +0.7%$191,591 +1.4%
        2016$2,450 -1.8%$188,964 +1.4%
        2015$2,496 $186,346 +0.8%
        2014$2,496 +7.4%$184,867 +1.5%
        2013$2,324 +6.9%$182,135 +1.7%
        2012$2,173 +2.6%$179,090 +3%
        2011$2,118 +0.9%$173,874 +1.5%
        2010$2,100 +4.1%$171,304 +2.7%
        2009$2,018 +3.8%$166,800 +0.1%
        2008$1,945 -3.7%$166,633 +3%
        2007$2,020 -5.6%$161,780 +2.5%
        2006$2,141 +1.9%$157,834 +3%
        2005$2,101 +0.4%$153,237 +3%
        2004$2,092 +0.8%$148,774 +1.9%
        2003$2,074 +1.2%$146,000 +2.4%
        2002$2,049 +4.2%$142,578 +4.6%
        2000$1,967 $136,246
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 32771

        Getting around

        5 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Wilson Elementary School
        • Middle: Markham Woods Middle
        • High: Seminole High

        Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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