FL
Seminole
LONGWOOD
32779
2878 MARKHAM WOODS ROAD
2878 MARKHAM WOODS ROAD, LONGWOOD, FL 32779
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
active
100
$8,750,000

Home Details for 2878 MARKHAM WOODS ROAD

Price
$8,750,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
10
Bathrooms
17.0
Square feet
25706
Year built
2003
Lot size acres
7.61
County
Seminole
Total rooms
8
Garage
17
Days on site
21
MLS Listing#
O6335062
Property Description

Welcome to The Estate at Markham Woods — a place that transcends the concept of a residence and becomes something far more extraordinary. This is not just a home; it is an exclusive retreat, gracefully enveloped by nature, offering a 12,000 SF main residence, 2,300 SF guest house, 800 SF cottage, and a 5,040 SF air-conditioned car barn across its stately grounds. Behind its gates lies a world where timeless elegance meets quiet tranquility… and where every detail speaks of distinction, comfort, and unparalleled beauty. Immaculate French Country–style estate on 7.61 acres of manicured contoured lawns that are fully fenced for your privacy. Electronic gates and fully equipped private guard house. 17 total garage spaces, pavilion, gazebo, and expansive outdoor living. MAIN RESIDENCE: A grand 12,000 SF estate across 2 levels with 6 bedrooms (5 ensuite), 8 full baths, and 3 half baths, all warmed by 5 gas fireplaces. The dramatic curved wrought-iron staircase is accented by elegant stonework, millwork, custom lighting and a private elevator. The home offers a flexible layout with separate primary and nanny wings, plus dedicated spaces for an office/library, hobby studio, gym, two laundries, pet-wash station, and a whimsical tree house lounge. The chef’s kitchen boasts a Thermador gas cooktop, double ovens, beverage fridge, warming drawers, custom cabinetry, quartz & travertine counters, and a generous prep island—ideal for everyday family meals or entertaining. INDOOR & OUTDOOR POOLS AND ENTERTAINMENT: An indoor resistance pool, spa and steam shower, separate cottage: 800 SF, 1 bedroom/bath, kitchenette and laundry; direct access to pavilion; ideal for extended family or staff. GARAGE, VEHICLE STORAGE & HOBBY BAY: Experience unparalleled versatility and grandeur in this collector’s paradise featuring a fully air-conditioned 5,040 SF car barn with soaring 20 ft ceilings. This remarkable space easily accommodates over 10 vehicles and includes a media/office suite, half bath, kitchen, and utility hookups—plus a newly installed gas fueling tank for seamless vehicle service. A versatile helicopter pad doubles as additional parking or a tented party venue. Adjacent, a covered RV parking bay (948 SF) offers electric and water hookups—perfect for RV enthusiasts, collectors, or toy display. Meticulously designed for both automotive aficionados and entertainers alike. UPGRADES & INFRASTRUCTURE: Fiber optic cable throughout for gigabit class internet—supports high-speed streaming, virtual meetings and smart home systems. New guardhouse with half bath and generator at gated entry improves visitor comfort and security presence. • 5 New Generators • 16 New HVAC systems installed property-wide • 3 New Hot Water Heaters • New roofs on guest house, cottage and car barn • New Guard House with ½ Bath • Newly screened front porch • And more!

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Property Features
  • Parking
    • Boat
    • Circular Driveway
    • Common
    • Covered
    • Driveway
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Garage Faces Side
    • Golf Cart Garage
    • Guest
    • Oversized
    • Parking Pad
    • RV Carport
    • RV Garage
    • RV Access/Parking
    • Garage
    • Attached
  • House Interior
    • Elevator
    • Built-in Features
    • Crown Molding
    • High Ceilings
    • Open Floorplan
    • Stone Counters
    • Tray Ceiling(s)
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Wet Bar
  • Heating Information
    • Central
    • Exhaust Fan
    • Propane
    • Zoned
  • Fire Place
    • Family Room
    • Other
    • Outside
    • Wood Burning
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
    • Ductless
    • Zoned
  • Utilities
    • Cable Available
    • Electricity Connected
    • Phone Available
  • Water Features
    • Private
    • Well
School Information
School Information for 2878 MARKHAM WOODS ROAD, LONGWOOD, FL 32779
Elementary School
Woodlands Elementary
Middle School
Markham Woods Middle
High School
Lake Mary High
Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX CENTRAL REALTY - 407-333-4400
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Last Updated: 2025-09-01 17:45:49
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