1857 Merlot Drive, Sanford, FL 32771

$561,000
4
BD
4
BA
3,670
SqFt
Sold Price
$561,000
List Price
$565,900
Status
Sold
Closing Date
Jan 08, 2021
MLS#
O5871238
Property Style
Single Family
Year Built
2003
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Living Area
3,670
Lot Size
12,185
Acres
0.28
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Legal Subdivision Name
Buckingham Estates
MLS Area Major
Sanford/Lake Forest

Property Description

*You can purchase this home for little to no money down!! (Receive a $7500 credit towards closing costs & up to 10k in additional help when financing with BOA!) * SERENE, LUXURIOUS, & ELEGANT is what describes this sprawling 3,670 square foot HOME. This absolutely spectacular 4 bedroom/4 bathroom, MOVE-IN READY pool home is located in a 24-hour guard gated upscale and exclusive Buckingham Estates giving you full control of who knocks at your door. In addition to an amazing SALT-WATER POOL and SPA under a SCREENED-IN LANAI with multiple sitting/dining areas, The HOME showcases a multitude of exquisite upgrades, features, and designer finishes. You will certainly love the detailed columns, the coffered & vaulted ceilings with intricate custom architectural designs. You will immediately feel HOME and WELCOMED. As soon as you walk through the front door. You will experience a unique and rare sense of calmness and peace from being greeted with the extra-large bow window, that overlooks the beautiful pool area and natural conservation landscape. If you like to entertain, this HOME is for YOU: the layout of the kitchen, breakfast nook, and family room is very open and conducive for entertaining and making great memories with family and friends; as they gather to mix and mingle from inside to outside by the spacious pool and spa area. This ideal LAYOUT can encourage fun and wonderful times with family and friends. Not only is this home a beauty, but it was also built with the unpredictable Florida weather in mind. It has weathered every storm, hurricane, and hail without damage & there has never been a need for any major or minor repair work to be done. A NEW HVAC was just installed in 2018, SURROUND SOUND system, a new POOL filter & salt chlorinator in 2020, and a new garage opener is just among the many added items to the HOME making it equate to new construction. WAIT, there is more; the HOME OFFICE situated off the main entrance provides an ideal private workspace. The ground floor also holds the amazing MASTER SUITE with intricate TRAY CEILING. HARDWOOD flooring, a large sitting area that can be used as a gym. The MASTER BATHROOM has all you need; a magnificent SPA- like ensuite featuring an oversized soaking TUB and vanity with QUARTZ countertop. two more bedrooms are situated downstairs, and a private large SUITE upstairs with a private bedroom that can either be used as a guest suite, entertainment, play area, or craft space. No rear neighbors and only greenbelt in the back will make your afternoons and evenings even more relaxing. This highly sought after location bordering Heathrow/ Lake Mary makes it an ideal for families seeking top-rated schools. If you are into nature, health & wellness, you will appreciate the tranquil NATURE trail at the front of the neighborhood that is optimal for bike riding, walking, and jogging. This Home location has EASY access to most major Florida Highways, close to Wekiva River Preserves and Rock Springs. There is a lot more to this exquisite find; book your viewing appointment TODAY! For your convenience, a full FURNITURE package is available where you only need to bring your CLOTHES. HURRY & Make it YOURS!

Additional Information

Taxes
$4735
Minimum Lease
8-12 Months
HOA Fee
$535
HOA Payment Schedule
Quarterly
Maintenance Includes
24-Hour Guard, Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Security
Location
Conservation Area, In County, Sidewalk, Paved
Community Features
Gated, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, No Deed Restriction, Gated Community
Property Description
Two Story
Zoning
PUD
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Open Floorplan, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Open Floorplan, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected
Heating
Central
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Exterior Construction
Block, Stucco
Exterior Features
Balcony, French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Other, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Community, Private
Pool Type
Child Safety Fence, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Screen Enclosure
Garage Carport
3 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
3
Garage Features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Garage Dimensions
30x20
Elementary School
Wilson Elementary
Middle School
Markham Woods Middle
High School
Seminole High
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
36-19-29-509-0000-0940
Legal Description
LOT 94 BUCKINGHAM ESTATES PB 59 PGS 80 - 83

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