1869 MERLOT DRIVE, Sanford, FL 32771

• 5 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,764 sqft

Property Description

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 installed before closing. The moment you enter, you’re welcomed by a spacious living room with tray ceilings, crown molding, and sweeping views of the screened lanai, custom pool, and serene conservation area - an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. A well-designed 3-way split floor plan offers excellent privacy, with four bedrooms (including the primary) on the first floor. The dedicated media/theater room is fully equipped with leather seating and built-in speakers. Elegant finishes include French doors, plantation shutters, built-ins, and a 3-car garage with EV charging. The owner’s suite opens directly to the lanai and features a large walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual sinks, a separate vanity, and an oversized walk-in closet. Outdoor living shines with a Newly Screened Lanai (2021), Custom Saltwater Pool (2015), Red Cedar Pergola (2018), and a full Summer Kitchen with stainless-steel grill, hood, refrigerator, and hot/cold sink. Solar Panels (2022) will be paid off at closing. The chef’s kitchen includes extensive cabinetry, granite counters, a large center island, wine rack, convection oven/microwave combo, and a gas cooktop—perfect for hosting and family gatherings. With no rear neighbors, smart-home upgrades, luxury finishes, and resort-style outdoor amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and modern living. Don’t miss your chance - schedule your private showing today!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

December 10, 2024 at 06:00AM

Listing Office:

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY : 407-333-8088

Listing Agent:

Kusam Bahl : 407-230-8999

MLS ID:

O6257415

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fans(s)Central VaccumCoffered Ceiling(s)Crown MoldingHigh CeilingsKitchen/Family Room ComboPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomStone CountersWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
• Rooms: Bonus RoomDen/Library/Office
• Appliances: Built-In OvenConvection OvenCooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherWater Softener
• Laundry: InsideLaundry Room
• Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileWood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralElectric

Exterior

• General: French DoorsLightingOutdoor GrillOutdoor KitchenRain GuttersSidewalkSliding DoorsSprinkler MeteredIn Ground
• Style: CourtyardFlorida
• Other Structures: Outdoor KitchenEnclosedFront PorchRear PorchScreenedCovered
• Pool: Auto CleanerChild Safety FenceGuniteHeatedIn GroundSalt WaterSolar Heat
• Parking: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)Garage Door OpenerGarage Faces Side

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: Shutters
• General: BlockStuccoTwoSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Asphalt
• HOA Amenities: Guard - 24 HourPoolSecurity595.0Quarterly
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Seminole

Lot

• Zoning: PUDLOT 92 BUCKINGHAM ESTATES PB 59 PGS 80 - 8336-19-29-509-0000-0920
• Fencing: Fenced

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableFiber OpticsPropanePublicSprinkler MeterWater Available
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Kusam Bahl, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY