8158 Emerald Forest Ct Sanford, FL 32771
Estimated payment $5,147/month
Total Views
1,889
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,584
Sq Ft
$328
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Oak Trees
- Gated Community
- Wilson Elementary School Rated A
- Screened Pool
- View of Trees or Woods
About This Home
IMPECCABLY MAINTAINED EXECUTIVE POOL HOME on .81 Acre lot...FRESHLY REMODELED...Private and Serene landscaped views on CUL-DE-SAC! Welcome to this Fabulous 4-BEDROOM + PRIVATE OFFICE/STUDY, 3-BATH, 3-CAR GARAGE, POOL HOME in the GATED COMMUNITY of Markham Forest. This home showcases a desirable TRI-SPLIT OPEN FLOOR PLAN w/EXPANSIVE LIVING SPACES, HIGH CEILINGS & SLIDING GLASS DOORS that flood the home with NATURAL LIGHT. The layout offers a GUEST BEDROOM and PRIVATE FULL BATHROOM off of the family room- perfect for an IN-LAW SUITE plus a SEPARATE OFFICE/STUDY (with a closet) that could be a 5th BEDROOM. As you enter the home, you’ll be greeted with a stunning formal area that is great for entertaining or having those holiday dinners and being able to seat everyone together! Elegant, high quality LUXURY VINYL FLOORING runs throughout the main living areas, NEWER CARPET in bedrooms, and NEW DESIGNER LIGHT FIXTURES/CEILING FANS/LED RECESSED LIGHTS, enhancing both style and function. Highlights of this home include a WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE w/decorative mantel, GOURMET KITCHEN 42” inch cabinets, GRANITE COUNTERS, AMPLE COUNTER SPACE, STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES, Electric Cooktop Stove-Convection Oven & Built-In Microwave- perfect for the home chef! Indulge in relaxation with a PRIMARY SUITE RETREAT boasting a DOUBLE TRAY CEILING, SLIDERS leading to pool area, DUAL WALK-IN CLOSETS & a BRAND NEW REMODELED LUXURIOUS BATHROOM which includes a LARGE SHOWER, SEPARATE SOAKING TUB, GORGEOUS PREMIUM GLAZED DOUBLE VANITIES & SOLID SURFACE COUNTERS. Step outside to your PRIVATE BACKYARD OASIS with a spacious SCREENED HEATED POOL, 25 x 10 COVERED LANAI, privacy blinds and a POOL ACCESSIBLE BATH surrounded by LUSH, MATURE TREES & LANDSCAPING. The OVERSIZED BACK & SIDE YARDS provide plenty of space for outdoor play, entertaining, and BBQ’s. You’ll also enjoy upgraded features to enhance your living – NEW RAIN GUTTERS, NEW ENERGY-EFFICIENT AC LENNOX 21-SEER, RING Doorbell, WATER SOFTENER SYSTEM, AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM W/SMART Technology & a Large Finished ATTIC for extra storage. PERFECT LOCATION in the Markham Woods neighborhood offering peaceful & secluded surroundings, yet convenient to the vibrant downtowns of SANFORD, HEATHROW AND LAKE MARY. You’ll be just around the corner from WALKING/BIKING TRAILS, amazing PARKS, SHOPPING and FABULOUS RESTAURANTS. WEKIVA RIVER & Preserve State Park and Katie’s Landing is just a short 2.5 miles away. Excellent SEMINOLE COUNTY SCHOOLS. Commuting is made easy w/CONVENIENT ACCESS & ONLY MINUTES to 417/429 Expressways, I-4 and SANFORD ORLANDO INTL AIRPORT. Less than an hour drive to New Smyrna Beach. Nestled inside the gates of MARKHAM FOREST, this quaint community consists of 42 homes featuring a park, playground with most homes on average of 1⁄2-acre+ lots. THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a home that combines LUXURY, COMFORT, and CONVENIENCE. The furniture has the option to stay w/home for negotiated purchased. Schedule your private tour today! Quality Updates include: Roof (2020), Water Heater (2020), Lennox–3.5 ton 21-Seer HVAC (2023), Interior Paint (2023), New Light Fixtures/Ceiling Fans (2023), K-Style Gutters Full Perimeter of House (2023), New Sod/Landscape (2023), Exterior Chimney Stucco Enhancement (2024), Bedroom Carpet (2023 ), Pool Resurface & Re-Tile, New Pool Filter & LED Light w/multicolor options, 1-1/2hp variable Speed Pump (2023), Pool Heater (2019 ).
Listing Agent
THE REAL ESTATE COLLECTION LLC Brokerage Phone: 407-656-7814 License #648265 Listed on: 11/06/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,005
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- 0.81 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 169x208
- Cul-De-Sac
- West Facing Home
- Mature Landscaping
- Oversized Lot
- Level Lot
- Metered Sprinkler System
- Oak Trees
- Property is zoned PUD
HOA Fees
- $105 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Guest Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,584 Sq Ft Home
- Tray Ceiling
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Shutters
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Views of Woods
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Dinette
- Walk-In Pantry
- Convection Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Split Vanities
- Private Water Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
- Garden Bath
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Screened Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Fence Around Pool
- Pool Deck
- Outside Bathroom Access
- Child Gate Fence
- Pool Tile
- Pool Lighting
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
- Private Mailbox
Schools
- Wilson Elementary School
- Markham Woods Middle School
- Seminole High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Underground Utilities
- Water Softener
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 25 / 0000/0250
- Assessor Parcel Number 27-19-29-503-0000-0250
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include private road
- Specialty Management Association, Phone Number (407) 647-2622
- Markham Forest Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Park
Security
- Gated Community
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,924 | $529,713 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $5,467 | $416,522 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $5,338 | $416,522 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $4,957 | $331,050 | $90,000 | $241,050 |
| 2020 | $4,836 | $319,943 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,812 | $313,413 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,015 | $323,645 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,896 | $309,823 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,932 | $309,823 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,246 | $302,415 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,246 | $273,436 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | For Sale | $847,500 | +22.8% | $328 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/10/2023 02/10/23 | Sold | $690,000 | -0.7% | $267 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/19/2023 01/19/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/13/2023 01/13/23 | For Sale | $695,000 | -- | $269 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $690,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $690,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $375,000 | First Signature Title Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $462,500 | Title America Of Ctrl Fl Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $367,700 | Ryland Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $220,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $220,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $337,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $370,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
With over 20-years’ experience in different facets of real estate and marketing, Christine is dedicated to providing excellent customer service and communication, integrity and up-to-date knowledge for her buyers and sellers. Christine has worked with top real estate/property management firms such as Trammell Crow Residential Services, Riverstone Residential Group (now Greystar) and Concord Management LTD. During her tenure with these firms, she held various positions including Internet Media
Christine's Other Listings
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: O6358376
APN: 27-19-29-503-0000-0250
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