Pre-Construction. To be built. Introducing an extraordinary lakefront custom estate on 1.40 acres along Lake Markham. Crafted by award-winning WJ Homes, discover 6,241 square feet of expertly designed living space. This stunning residence features five spacious en-suite bedrooms, each with private baths and walk-in closets, along with an additional full bath in the office for added versatility. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality, the home includes an upstairs study loft, a secondary loft off the game room, and a flexible gym/yoga studio or office conveniently located off the primary suite. The expansive open-concept layout showcases a grand great room and casual dining area that flow seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and covered lanai, complemented by a formal dining room perfect for elevated entertaining. Exceptional convenience is found throughout, with a butler’s pantry, oversized walk-in pantry, combined laundry and mudroom, and an extended three-car garage. The chef’s kitchen is truly a showpiece, highlighted by a 48-inch six-burner cooktop, along with a hidden butler’s pantry equipped with a double oven, secondary sink, and additional dishwasher. A dedicated refrigerator in the walk-in pantry adds even more functionality. Schedule your private appointment to review the curated design lookbook and discover the refined finishes and selections planned for this remarkable lakefront home. PHOTOS ARE OF BUILDER'S MODEL HOME AND NOT OF HOME TO BE BUILT AT 2080 LAKE MARKHAM.
Lake Markham Preserve, located between Lake Markham Road and the Wekiva River, is a nature-forward and low-density Heathrow neighborhood with pine flatwoods trails and broad lakefront views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at the Lake Markham Preserve trailhead off Lake Markham Road, where sandy paths, boardwalk edges, and trailhead parking set an outdoors-first rhythm. Nearby, the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, Wekiva Island, and the Seminole Wekiva Trail act as recognizable local pillars for weekends and after-work resets. Homes read as contemporary Florida suburban, with screened lanais and generous setbacks framed by live oaks and palmettos. The landscape stays dominant—wetlands, wildlife corridors, and dark-sky pockets shape daily routines. A calm, private feel comes from the preserve boundary and limited through-traffic.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Built-in features
High ceilings
Kitchen/family room combo
Open floorplan
Walk-in closets
Bonus room
Den/Library/Office
Formal dining room (separate)
Great room
Fireplace in family room
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bathrooms
6 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Convection oven
Dishwasher
Disposal
Exhaust fan
Microwave
Refrigerator
Tankless water heater
Laundry & utility
Inside laundry room
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Wood
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Electric heating
Propane heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Front porch
Rear porch
French doors
Outdoor lighting
Outdoor grill
Outdoor kitchen
Sliding doors
Private heated in-ground pool with spa
Pool lighting
Pool alarm
Salt water pool
Lakefront location with water access to Lake Markham
Approximately 200 feet of lake frontage
Irrigation equipment
Oak trees
Paved road access
Property sits on approximately 1.4 acres
Home design
Single family residence
New construction (projected completion Jan 31, 2027)
Two levels
Faces north
Pre-construction / builder model: CUSTOM
Parking
Attached garage
3-car garage (approx. 42 x 23)
Construction
Block and stucco construction
Tile roof
Stem wall foundation
Builder: W-J Homes (license CGC1523998)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity available
Phone available
Propane available
Water available
Sewer available
HOA & community
Pets allowed
Other
Zoning: A1
Located in county (not in city limits)
Electricity and solar
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The lands included within the A-1 Agricultural District are often characterized as being located in areas of the County where urban services are minimal or nonexistent. The A-1 classification is also present in the majority of future land use designations established under the Seminole County Comprehensive Plan. These lands may have access to a full range of urban services and are potentially appropriate for reclassification to greater development densities and intensities, as determined by the Comprehensive Plan; Properties developed under the A-1 classification are devoted to a wide range of residential and non-residential development types, including agricultural uses and detached single-family dwellings.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Educational / school
Recreation
Sep 20, 2014 • Final
Misc building - residential
Roofing
Sep 9, 2002 • Final
Demo residential
Demolition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sanford, FL • 32771
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 9% for direct sun exposure in Sanford. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 2080 Lake Markham Rd
$3,257,245
$243K under list price of $3.50M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.4M to $3.2M.