1869 MERLOT DRIVE SANFORD, FL 32771

$960,000

5 Beds

4 Baths

3764 sqft

Property Details

MLS#

O6257415

Type

Single Family Residence

Status

Active Listing

Square Footage

3,764

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

4 full

Year Built

2005

Tax Amount

$9,206

Garage Spaces

3

HOA Fees

$595

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!

Amenities

Cooling:Central Air

French Doors

Irrigation System

Lighting

Outdoor Grill

Outdoor Kitchen

Rain Gutters

Sidewalk

Sliding Doors

Sprinkler Metered

Built-in Features

Ceiling Fan(s)

Central Vacuum

Coffered Ceiling(s)

Crown Molding

High Ceilings

Kitchen/Family Room Combo

Primary Bedroom Main Floor

Solid Wood Cabinets

Split Bedroom

Stone Counters

Walk-In Closet(s)

Window Treatments

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