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Longwood, FL 32779
- 10Beds
- 17.00Total Baths
- 13 Full, 4 HalfBaths
- 25,706SqFt
- 2003Year Built
- 7.61Acres
- MLS# O6403834
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market1 month, 2 days
- Area32779 - Longwood/wekiva Springs
- CountySeminole
- Subdivision N/a
Overview
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. The Estate at Markham Woods. Set behind private electronic gates and a guarded entry, a rare sense of arrival unfolds across more than seven acres of secluded, high and dry landscape in the heart of Markham Woods. Here, architecture, land, and infrastructure converge to create something far beyond a residence, a fully realized, multi generational compound designed for those who value ultimate security, complete privacy, and a deeply personal expression of luxury living.This is not simply a home. It is a sanctuary.The main residence, spanning nearly 18,000 total square feet with over 11,000 square feet under air, is a study in European inspired elegance and enduring craftsmanship. Six bedrooms and ten baths are thoughtfully arranged to balance grand scale entertaining with intimate, everyday living. A sweeping staircase, private elevator, and curated architectural moments create a sense of quiet sophistication, while spaces like the library, gym, spa retreat, and hidden garden offer a more personal rhythm of life.Beyond the main residence, the estate reveals itself as a true compound. A fully independent guest house, a private cottage ideal for staff or extended family, and a climate controlled car barn with soaring ceilings create a layered environment where generations can gather, yet remain entirely self contained. Whether hosting, retreating, or simply living, every structure has been designed with purpose and discretion.Security here is not an afterthought, it is foundational. A guard house with full amenities, integrated systems, data infrastructure, multiple generators, this offers a sense of confidence and continuity. This is a property built not only for comfort, but for resilience. A private helipad further elevates both security and accessibility, offering a seamless connection to business, leisure, and global travel.Outdoors, the estate transforms into a private resort environment. Multiple pools, spa experiences, expansive lawns, and curated gathering spaces create an atmosphere equally suited for large scale entertaining or quiet family moments. Even the youngest members of the household are considered, with playful elements woven seamlessly into the landscape, reinforcing the estates identity as a true family legacy property.And yet, despite its complete seclusion, the estate remains remarkably connected. Within minutes, you are positioned at the center of everything that defines Central Florida living. Downtown Orlando, the regions top private and public schools, and the areas most important roadways including the I-4 express lanes are all easily accessible. Orlando International Airport, Orlando Executive Airport, and Sanford International Airport provide effortless travel options, while world class golf, the Dr. Phillips Performing Arts Center, Kia Center, Camping World Stadium, and Inter and Co Stadium place culture and entertainment within immediate reach. The beaches and theme parks are equally within your orbit, close enough for spontaneity, yet far enough to preserve the estates sense of calm.This is the rare balance.A property where one can live completely private, completely secure, and completely immersed in luxury, while remaining connected to everything that matters.For those seeking not just a home, but a generational legacy compound defined by discretion, scale, and intention, this is a singular opportunity in Central Florida.
Agriculture / Farm
Horse Amenities: HorsesAllowed
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: GolfCartsOk, Gated
Pets Allowed: Yes
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 17.00
Fullbaths: 13
Building Info
Window Features: DoublePaneWindows, Shutters, WindowTreatments
Roof: Shingle, Tile
Builder: Custom
Building Area Source: Estimated
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Style: FrenchProvincial
Pool Features: InGround
Patio: RearPorch, Covered, FrontPorch, Screened, Balcony
Pool Private: Yes
Exterior Features: Balcony, DogRun, FrenchPatioDoors, SprinklerIrrigation, Lighting, OutdoorGrill, OutdoorKitchen, RainGutters
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $6,999,999
Fencing: Fenced, Other
Garage / Parking
Parking Features: BathInGarage, Boat, CircularDriveway, Common, Covered, Driveway, Garage, GolfCartGarage, GarageDoorOpener, Guest, Oversized, ParkingPad, RvGarage, RvCarport, RvAccessParking, GarageFacesSide
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Carport: Yes
Car Ports: 7
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Fireplace Desc: FamilyRoom, PrimaryBedroom, Other, Outside, WoodBurning
Fireplace: Yes
Floors: Carpet, CeramicTile, Travertine, Wood
Levels: Two
Spa: Yes
Laundry Features: WasherHookup, Inside, LaundryRoom
Interior Features: WetBar, BuiltInFeatures, TrayCeilings, CeilingFans, CrownMolding, CentralVacuum, Elevator, HighCeilings, MainLevelPrimary, OpenFloorplan, StoneCounters, SplitBedrooms, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets, WoodCabinets, WindowTreatments, Attic, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, SeparateFormalLivingRoom
Appliances: BarFridge, BuiltInOven, Dryer, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, ElectricWaterHeater, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RangeHood, TrashCompactor, TanklessWaterHeater, WaterPurifier, WineRefrigerator, Washer
Spa Features: AboveGround, Heated
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: FROM I-4, TAKE EXIT 98 TOWARD HEATHROW. IN 0.6 MILES, TURN LEFT ONTO W LAKE MARY BLVD. IN 1.3 MILES TURN LEFT ONTO MARKHAM WOODS ROAD. IN 1.1 MILES TURN RIGHT. IN 350 FEET, TURN RIGHT APPROACHING THE GATE.
Number of Lots: 2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 7.61
Lot Sqft: 328,400
Vegetation: Oak, PartiallyWooded
Lot Desc: OversizedLot, Private, PrivateRoad, Landscaped
Misc
Other
Other Structures: Barns, KennelDogRun, GuestHouse, Gazebo, OutdoorKitchen, Other, SecondResidence, Workshop
Equipment: FuelTanks, Generator
Special Conditions: None
Security Features: SecuritySystemOwned, SecuritySystem, ClosedCircuitCameras, SecurityGate, GatedCommunity, SmokeDetectors
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 23
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Construction Materials: Brick, Block, Concrete, Stone, WoodFrame
Stories: 2
Total Stories: 2
Foundation: Slab
Human Modified: Yes
Room Info
Total Rooms: 6
Sqft Info
Sqft: 25,706
Bulding Area Sqft: 28,809
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: Owner
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,025
Tax Lot: 0000
Tax 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
Tax Block: 005a
Tax Annual Amount: 70734
Tax Book Number: 300
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central, ExhaustFan, Propane, Zoned
Water Source: Well
Sewer: SepticTank
Cool System: CentralAir, Ductless, Zoned, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: CableAvailable, ElectricityConnected, FiberOpticAvailable, HighSpeedInternetAvailable, PhoneAvailable
Waterfront / Water
View: Yes
View: Garden, TreesWoods
Directions
FROM I-4, TAKE EXIT 98 TOWARD HEATHROW. IN 0.6 MILES, TURN LEFT ONTO W LAKE MARY BLVD. IN 1.3 MILES TURN LEFT ONTO MARKHAM WOODS ROAD. IN 1.1 MILES TURN RIGHT. IN 350 FEET, TURN RIGHT APPROACHING THE GATE.This listing courtesy of Compass Florida Llc
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MLS# O6403834 located at 2878 Markham Woods Road, Longwood, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®
2878 Markham Woods Road, Longwood, Florida has 10 Beds, 13 Full Bath, and 4 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 2878 Markham Woods Road, Longwood, Florida is O6403834.
The price for 2878 Markham Woods Road, Longwood, Florida is $6,999,999.
The status of 2878 Markham Woods Road, Longwood, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 2878 Markham Woods Road, Longwood, Florida is N/a.
The home located at 2878 Markham Woods Road, Longwood, Florida was built in 2026.
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