$7,500,000

2878 MARKHAM WOODS ROAD, Longwood, FL 32779

  • 10 beds |
  • 17 baths |
  • 25,706 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 2003
  • Property Lot Size Icon7.61acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 17 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $292/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 4 months ago

Property Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. NEW PRICE. The Estate at Markham Woods is one of Central Florida’s most recognized private luxury compounds, offering 7.61 high and dry acres with exceptional privacy behind electronic gates and a newly constructed guard house. With no HOA, owners enjoy complete freedom to use the acreage, residences, and amenities without community restrictions. This rare multi-residence property includes a 12,000 SF main estate, 2,300 SF guest house, 800 SF cottage, and a 5,040 SF fully air-conditioned car barn designed for collectors. An unparalleled opportunity for buyers seeking a secure retreat with room for extended family, staff, entertainment, and a high-end automotive collection. Main Residence (12,000 SF): A European influenced estate with 6 bedrooms, 8 full baths, and 3 half baths arranged across two levels for both grand entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Five gas fireplaces, a dramatic curved staircase, stone accents, custom millwork, designer lighting, and a private elevator elevate the home’s ambiance. Flexible spaces include a separate primary suite with adjacent nanny room, a library, private office, hobby studio, game room, upstairs den, gym, two laundry rooms, pet wash station, and a tree-house style lounge. The chef’s kitchen offers premier appliances including Thermador gas cooking, Dacor ovens, Bosch dishwashers, Subzero refrigeration, warming drawers, beverage coolers, custom cabinetry, and a large prep island designed for gatherings. Guest Residences: A 2,300 SF guest house with 3 ensuite bedrooms, half bath, full kitchen, and two car garage provides ideal multi-generational living or long-term visitor accommodations. The separate 800 SF cottage with bedroom, bath, kitchenette, and laundry opens to the outdoor pavilion and is perfect for extended family or staff. Outdoor Living and Pools: Enjoy a resort-style heated saltwater pool, pavilion, gazebo, and expansive lawns suitable for events or quiet relaxation. An indoor resistance pool, spa, and steam shower support year-round wellness and recreation. Car Barn and Storage: A remarkable 5,040 SF air-conditioned car barn with 20 foot ceilings accommodates 10 or more vehicles and includes an office suite, half bath, and kitchenette. A new 250 gallon fueling tank adds convenience for collectors maintaining specialty vehicles. The property also features a helicopter pad and flexible party venue space, plus a covered RV bay with water and electric hookups. Infrastructure and Upgrades: Fiber optic gigabit internet, 5 new generators, 16 new HVAC systems, 3 new hot water heaters, new roofs on the guest house, cottage, and car barn, and a newly screened front porch provides turnkey comfort and reliability. With 17 total garage spaces, no HOA, and unmatched acreage, the estate provides privacy, freedom, and exceptional value at its new price. A rare opportunity for discerning buyers seeking a secure compound with luxury living, extensive amenities, and premier Central Florida location.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
August 15, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY : 407-333-4400
Listing Agent:
Amanda J Miller : 321-303-9424
MLS ID:
O6335062
  • General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fans(s)Central VaccumCrown MoldingElevatorHigh CeilingsOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomStone CountersThermostatTray Ceiling(s)Vaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Wet BarWindow Treatments
  • Rooms: AtticBonus RoomBreakfast Room SeparateDen/Library/OfficeFamily RoomFormal Dining Room SeparateFormal Living Room SeparateInside UtilityMedia RoomStorage Rooms
  • Appliances: Bar FridgeBuilt-In OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanMicrowaveRangeRange HoodRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterTrash CompactorWasherWater Filtration SystemWine Refrigerator
  • Laundry: InsideLaundry RoomWasher Hookup
  • Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileTravertineWood
  • A/C: Central AirMini-Split Unit(s)Zoned
  • Heating: CentralExhaust FanPropaneZoned
  • Fireplace: Family RoomOtherOutsidePrimary BedroomWood BurningFireplace
  • General: BalconyDog RunFrench DoorsLightingOutdoor GrillOutdoor KitchenPrivate MailboxRain GuttersSliding DoorsAbove GroundHeatedSwim Spa
  • Style: French Provincial
  • Other Structures: Additional Single Family HomeBarn(s)GazeboGuest HouseKennel/Dog RunOtherOutdoor KitchenWorkshopFront PorchRear PorchScreenedCovered
  • Pool: Auto CleanerGuniteHeatedIn GroundSalt WaterScreen EnclosureTile
  • Parking: Bath In GarageBoatCircular DrivewayCommonCoveredDrivewayGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces SideGolf Cart GarageGolf Cart ParkingGround LevelGuestOversizedParking PadRV CarportRV GarageRV Access/ParkingGarage
  • Roofing: ShingleTile
  • Windows: Double Pane WindowsShuttersWindow Treatments
  • General: BlockBrickConcreteStoneFrameTwoSlab
  • Road/Access: Paved
  • Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
  • County: Seminole
  • Zoning: A-1SEC 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 BEG23-20-29-300-005A-0000
  • View: GardenTrees/Woods
  • Fencing: FencedOther
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet AvailableCable AvailableElectricity ConnectedFiber OpticsPhone Available
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Source: Stellar MLS
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Amanda J Miller, RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY

Monthly Payment

$Est. Payment
  • Principal & Interest $
  • Property Taxes $
  • Home Insurance $
  • VA Funding Fee $

Ready to Start a VA Loan?

Get Started Veterans United Home LoansNMLS #1907  †
Interest rates used in the VA mortgage calculator are shown for illustrative purposes only. Your rate may differ based on a variety of factors, including your credit score and the current market conditions. To get your personalized interest rate, start your quote online.

Location

Schools Nearby

W

Woodlands Elementary School

1420 Ee Williamson Rd, Longwood, FL, 32750

Grades KG-5

1.89 miles away

S

Seminole County Virtual Franchise (Scvs)

450 Technology Park, Lake Mary, FL, 32746

Grades KG-12

1.24 miles away

L

Lake Mary High School

655 Longwood Lake Mary Rd, Lake Mary, FL, 32746

Grades 9-12

2.79 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.