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    • Price cut: $50K (9/8)
    $949,999

    863 CARDINAL POINTE COVE, SANFORD, FL 32771

    4beds
    3,340sqft
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    $6,521/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2004
    1.01 Acres Lot
    $914,900 Zestimate®
    $284/sqft
    $302/mo HOA

    What's special

    Large islandBreakfast barGranite countertopsFresh interior paintOversized three-car garageDecorative iron staircase railingExpansive covered paver lanai
    Exceptional Markham Woods Estate with Resort-Style Pool, Spa & Premium Upgrades. Gated Community. One of the finest lots in the highly sought-after Cardinal Pointe subdivision, this stunning custom estate home offers nearly 3,400 square feet of luxury living on a private, sprawling acre lot. Built in 2004, this exceptional residence is perfectly positioned with beautiful wooded views and backs to the natural preserve of Lake Markham, offering unmatched privacy and the ideal Florida lifestyle. This impressive home features four spacious bedrooms on the main level, plus an oversized upstairs bonus room with a full bath. The private main-level primary suite is a true retreat, offering a comfortable sitting area, French doors, dual closets, and a beautifully updated bath with a soaking tub and marble shower. The home has been thoughtfully upgraded with exceptional attention to detail, including wood-textured tile flooring throughout all bedrooms, upgraded carpet with premium underlayment in the bonus room and staircase, fresh interior paint, plantation shutters, crown molding, and a pocket door adding privacy to the primary bath. The family room has been enhanced with custom surround sound wiring, while previous partitions were removed to create a more open and inviting floor plan. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining and features stainless steel appliances, 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island, breakfast bar, and built-in breakfast nook. Seller has recently replaced one air conditioner in August 2026. Additional upgrades include granite countertops in the laundry room and hall bath. The spacious family room showcases disappearing sliders that open to an expansive covered paver lanai overlooking the private screened-in pool and spa. The resort-style pool features a Pebble Tec finish, creating a beautiful outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Additional highlights include an oversized three-car garage, decorative iron staircase railing, coffered ceilings, elegant architectural details, and a premier location in one of Central Florida’s most desirable luxury communities. This is truly Florida living at its finest—combining privacy, elegance, and resort-style amenities in the heart of Markham Woods. Call today to request your private showing.
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    Listed by:

    Dan Goodman 407-212-1012,

    CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO 407-622-2122

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6424324MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Orlando Regional

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 364 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x26
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x14
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11x12
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11x12
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: First
      • Area: 450 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18x25
      Bonus room
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 300 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x20
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x11
      Family room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 285 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x19
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x15
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x15
      Office
      • Level: First
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x11
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile
      • Doors: Outdoor Shower
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,636
      • Total interior livable area: 3,340 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lake
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake
      • Waterfront features: Lake Front
      • Body of water: LAKE MARKHAM
      Lot
      • Size: 1.01 Acres
      • Features: Conservation Area, Cul-De-Sac, City Lot, Sidewalk
      Details
      • Parcel number: 34192951000000170
      • Zoning: RC-1
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2004

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Deed Restrictions
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: CARDINAL POINTE
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $302 monthly
      • HOA name: Cardinal Point HOA
      Location
      • Region: Sanford

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $284/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $724,442
      • Annual tax amount: $6,596
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 57 days
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $914,900

        $869,000 - $961,000

        $4,345/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/8/2026Price change$949,999-5%$284/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6424324 Report a problem
        7/15/2026Listed for sale$999,999+90.5%$299/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6424324 Report a problem
        1/12/2016Sold$525,000-9.3%$157/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/11/2015Listing removed$3,595$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
        11/11/2015Listed for rent$3,595-5.3%$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY #O5388560 Report a problem
        10/7/2015Listing removed$3,795$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Central Realty Report a problem
        10/1/2015Listed for rent$3,795+5.4%$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Central Realty Report a problem
        8/25/2015Price change$579,000-3.5%$173/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY #O5367244 Report a problem
        6/12/2015Price change$599,900-4%$180/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY #O5367244 Report a problem
        5/19/2015Listed for sale$625,000+360.2%$187/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY #O5367244 Report a problem
        4/14/2015Listing removed$3,600$1/sqft
        Source: ReMax Central Property Management Report a problem
        3/19/2015Listed for rent$3,600$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/7/2014Listing removed$3,600$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/7/2014Listed for rent$3,600+2.9%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/10/2013Listing removed$3,500$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Central Realty Report a problem
        10/2/2013Price change$3,500-5.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Century Enterprises Report a problem
        9/18/2013Price change$3,695-5.1%$1/sqft
        Source: Re/Max Central Property Management Report a problem
        9/4/2013Price change$3,895+5.4%$1/sqft
        Source: Re/Max Central Property Management Report a problem
        8/30/2013Price change$3,695-2.6%$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY #O5173932 Report a problem
        8/28/2013Price change$3,795+2.7%$1/sqft
        Source: Century Enterprises Report a problem
        8/18/2013Price change$3,695-2.6%$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY #O5173932 Report a problem
        8/16/2013Price change$3,795-2.6%$1/sqft
        Source: Century Enterprises Report a problem
        7/28/2013Listed for rent$3,895$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY #O5173932 Report a problem
        9/5/2003Sold$135,800$41/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,902 +11.6%$523,097 +2.9%
        2024$6,186 +2.5%$508,355 +3%
        2023$6,037 +2.5%$493,549 +3%
        2022$5,891 -3.6%$479,174 +3%
        2021$6,113 +0.7%$465,217 +1.4%
        2020$6,071 +0.9%$458,794 +2.3%
        2019$6,017 0%$448,479 +1.9%
        2018$6,017 +0.8%$440,117 -0.9%
        2017$5,969 -2.7%$444,153 -0.8%
        2016$6,136 -9.8%$447,836 +9.4%
        2015$6,804 $409,394 -0.1%
        2014$6,804 +27.9%$409,662 +10.9%
        2013$5,322 +6.4%$369,451 +1.7%
        2012$5,004 +0.6%$363,275 +1.6%
        2011$4,974 -14.5%$357,660 -12.4%
        2010$5,819 -6.4%$408,162 -6.3%
        2009$6,216 -6.6%$435,459 -9.1%
        2008$6,652 +2.3%$479,208 +3%
        2007$6,502 -5.9%$465,250 +2.5%
        2006$6,912 +1.5%$453,902 +3%
        2005$6,811 +243.6%$440,682 +275.7%
        2004$1,983 -3.6%$117,300 -2.3%
        2003$2,057 +9.3%$120,000 +11.1%
        2002$1,882 $108,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 32771

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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