2878 MARKHAM WOODS ROAD

LONGWOOD, FL 32779

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.

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