1501 LAKE MARKHAM ROAD, SANFORD FL 32771,SANFORD,Seminole

Property Description

A rare opportunity and offered by its original owner / builder, Painted Dreams is a custom- built estate that embodies luxury living and is move in ready for a new family to make lasting memories! The serene setting of over 2.5 acres (subdivided from original compound) consists of a 3- level main house with 8 bedrooms, 6.5 baths, travertine flooring, high ceilings throughout, movie theater, elevator to all 3 floors, bar, poker room, study / library, gourmet kitchen, family room with over 24 ft ceilings, outdoor kitchen and bar, a full home generator, and a 590
bottle wine-cellar for all the wine lovers! This grand estate offers over 12k sq. ft under air, and over 17k sq. ft. under roof. Built like a fortress with 11” walls by European brick masons, you will find high-end craftsmanship and custom woodwork like solid 8 ft. Brazilian mahogany doors. Upon arrival to the grand 4 car porte-cochere, and past the gorgeous stained glass entry door, is the entry foyer leading to the light-filled living room with custom doors to an outside terrace. Adjacent is the formal dining room with custom chandelier. There are 4 bedrooms, including a master suite with fireplace, walk-in closet and; custom built- ins, and a luxurious bath with oversize Jacuzzi, double vanity, and a huge shower area. There are 2 additional en suite bedrooms with lofts, a magnificent 24+ ft high family room with fireplace, a temp controlled wine cellar, a bar and billiard room, and a full laundry room. The kitchen has granite counter tops, dual sinks and islands, walk in and butler’s pantry, and a large breakfast counter and nook ideal for entertaining. The 2nd level entertainment area has a theater, large library / office room, open loft / game area & wet bar, and a bonus hobby room, as well as a 1000+ sq ft. terrace overlooking the pool and grounds. The 3rd level has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath as well as a large open area with wet bar suitable for a variety of uses and is perfect for accommodating your guests. Designed for entertaining, the beautiful grounds include a resort-style pool and spa with app controlled lighting and fountains and over 4,000 sq. ft. of deck. The first floor terrace is over 1300 sg ft. and has a bar and outdoor kitchen and cabana bath. Need to host an event? The home has hosted two weddings with over 300 guests. There’s also room for tennis and basketball courts and a putting green. There is a motor court by the detached 6 car oversized garage (up to12 with lifts) with plenty of room for boat and RV parking. Above the garages is a guest suite or service quarters over 1400 sq. ft. with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, a full kitchen, laundry, multiple living areas and fireplace. The garages and guest suite are connected via a bridge to the main home, and there is a separate service entrance. The estate has been updated with freshly painted interior and new carpets in all bedrooms, family room and 3rd floor. New outdoor ceiling fans, updated lighting, new granite counter top for the outdoor kitchen, as well as a new irrigation system and fresh landscaping throughout! The entire home is wheel chair accessible; there is a transferable Home Warranty and no HOA. Conveniently located near country clubs and Lake Sylvan Park, upscale shopping and restaurants, Disney and tourist attractions, this estate is truly one of Orlando’s finest. Call today for a showing or to view this home’s website, and owner financing is available.