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HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! MOTIVATED SELLER!! Stunning 5BR/4BA Luxury SMART HOME in 24-Hr Guard-Gated Buckingham Estates. Step into this modern 5-bedroom, 4-bath home featuring an office, loft/bonus room, media/theater room, 3-car garage, and a sparkling custom saltwater pool. Enjoy true peace of mind with a NEW ROOF (Nov 17, 2025), NEW AC units, and a NEW Water Heater will install before closing. As you enter the foyer, through the beautiful living room with trey ceilings, crown molding to breathtaking views of the lanai, custom saltwater pool, and expansive views of nature. This spacious 3-way split floor plan includes an Office, upstairs Bonus Room and Media Room that is wired for home theater, 3 car garage (with electric car hookup), Crown Molding, French Doors, Shutters and Built-in Shelving. It has been meticulously maintained and has many features that are desired by today’s modern technological buyer. It boasts built-in iPads, Alexas and Wi-Fi controlled features. The large master bedroom opens onto the newly screened (2021) Lanai with saltwater pool (built in 2015), Outdoor Summer Kitchen and Red Cedar Pergola (2018) offering Stainless Steel Grill, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator and Sink(with Hot/Cold Water), private backyard conservation views, New Solar System (2023), that reduced the monthly Electric Bill tremendously, New Paint all over. The Master Bath offers plenty of space from the large walk-in shower, dual sinks, separate vanity and a walk-in closet. The living room and kitchen are in the center of the home, perfect for entertaining guests. The large kitchen features extensive cabinetry, Wine Rack, large central Island, wall mounted convection oven and Microwave, Gas Cooktop and Granite Countertops. Other upgrades include engineered hardwood floors, audio/visual surveillance, Central Vacuum, Gutters, Landscape Lighting, separate water meter for irrigation and more! This is easy living with four of the five bedrooms, including the primary bedroom, on the first floor. The community is centrally located, a short drive to local restaurants, shopping, Beaches & theme parks. Call me to view the house. There is SO MUCH TO SEE!!

Features
: In Ground, Gunite, Child Safety Fence, Heated, Salt Water, Auto Cleaner, Solar Heat
: Central, Electric
: Central Air
: Fenced
: Rear Porch, Enclosed, Covered, Front Porch, Screened
: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
: Shutters
: Cable Available, Public, Propane, Electricity Available, Fiber Optics, Water Available, Sprinkler Meter
: Public Sewer
1
: Inside, Laundry Room
: High Ceilings, Split Bedroom, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Coffered Ceiling(s), Central Vaccum
: Carpet, Wood, Ceramic Tile
: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, French Doors, Sidewalk, Outdoor Grill, Sprinkler Metered, Outdoor Kitchen
: Florida, Courtyard
Appliances
: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Convection Oven
Address Map
US
FL
Seminole
Sanford
BUCKINGHAM ESTATES
32771
MERLOT
1869
DRIVE
W82° 37' 50.8''
N28° 47' 49.1''
PUD
32771 - Sanford/Lake Forest
From I-4 East, take Exit 98, go Left on Lake Mary Blvd, Right on Markham Woods Rd to end, at traffic light go Right on Markham Rd. Buckingham Estates entrance on left. Go to guard house for entry. House will be on the main road (Merlot Dr.) on Right side.
West
Neighborhood
Seminole High
Markham Woods Middle
Additional Info
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Kusam Bahl
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Additional Information
: Public
https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/O6257415
2
995000
2024-12-10
: Conservation Area
: Two
3
: Slab
: Block, Stucco
: Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Pool, Playground, Sidewalks
4858
1
Financial
595
Quarterly
: Pool, Security, Guard - 24 Hour
1
9206
Listing Information
261071610
51957H
Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Active
2025-12-17T18:08:09Z
Stellar
: None
2025-08-24T14:41:43Z

1869 Merlot Dr, Sanford, Florida 32771

Residential For Sale

5 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms
3,764 Sqft
$960,000
Listing ID #O6257415
Basic Details
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : O6257415
Price : $960,000
Bedrooms : 5
Bathrooms : 4
Square Footage : 3,764 Sqft
Year Built : 2005
Lot Size : 0.27 Acre
Full Bathrooms : 4
Listing Status : Active
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Roof : Shingle
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