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Property Description
Designed for both comfort and style, this unique retreat, nestled on 1.2 acres in the prestigious Markham Woods corridor, offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort and functionality - featuring a 2800 SF Main Home and an 880 SF Guest House for multi-generational family living. The property has an unbeatable location - just minutes from I-4, SR-429 and SR-417. Families benefit from the area's employment opportunities and great schools - while outdoor and sports enthusiasts will love numerous activities including golf, tennis and soccer, plus miles of preserved scenic walking and biking trails as well as the nearby Wekiva and St. John's River preserves. As you enter the property via a private driveway, you'll find a serene and inviting atmosphere, while an oversized 2-car garage, a 2-car carport, and spaces around the entire driveway provide ample parking arrangements. There is also a separate shed and storage room and, with NO HOA restrictions, you're free to bring your RV, boat or trailer! Once inside the 3BR 2BA 2800 SF Main Home, you'll discover a thoughtfully customized home boasting an open and bright layout - featuring vaulted ceilings over a spacious great room and dining room, an open kitchen equipped with a large pantry and upgraded appliances including gas cooking, a customized bar lounge for entertaining leading to a beautiful Florida room to bring the outdoors in, a separate large office/den with an abundance of cabinetry, and a fully equipped laundry room with custom storage. In addition to the Main Home, the separate 880 SF Guest House provides a complete and perfect home for visitors, parents, "extended" single or married children, or for rental income. This charming Guest House features one-bedroom, one-bathroom, living area, open kitchen with a four-seater island, and an outdoor deck overlooking a reserve area separate and private from the Main House. The Guest House also features additional "flex" living space for a study, second bedroom or even a nursery! The deed also includes Lot 9A according to the Seminole County records, for a total of 1.2 acres. With its location and with every detail carefully considered, this property is a rare find waiting for the perfect family. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this unique home. Call us today for your private tour!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 298 Lake Markham Rd
General
- Price: $848,900
- Taxes: $4,851 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: O6344105
- Updated: 9/18/2025
- Added to Site: 123 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Rent
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Touchless Faucet, Washer
- Flooring: Laminate, Travertine
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
- Deck/Patio: Rear Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carports: Yes
- Carport: 2
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Oversized
Location
- Area: 32771 - Sanford/Lake Forest
- County: Seminole
- Development Name: 32771 - Sanford/Lake Forest
- Subdivision: YANKEE LAKE SUBD
- Driving Directions: I-4 East to 46 west, left on Lake Markham Rd. 500 feet on the right.
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Community Name: 32771 - Sanford/Lake Forest
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Rods
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 3,687
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1984
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 51,837
- Lot Size: 1.19
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,851
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 27 (LESS BEG SLY MOST COR RUN N 158.93 FT S 58 DEG 03 MIN 47 SEC E 65.46 FT SWLY ON WLY R/W KELZ RD 131.7 FT TO BEG)
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 26192950200000270
- Property ID: 26192950200000270
- Block/Lot/Section: L27
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Schools
Schools serving 298 Lake Markham Rd
School District:Seminole County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wilson Elementary School, Sanford, FL 985 South Orange Boulevard, Sanford, FL 32771 | K-5 | 1.9 mi |
Bentley Elementary School 2190 South Oregon Avenue, Sanford, FL 32771 | K-5 | 3.8 mi |
Idyllwilde Elementary School 430 Vihlen Road, Sanford, FL 32771 | K-5 | 5.1 mi |
Markham Woods Middle School 6003 Markham Woods Road, Lake Mary, FL 32746 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Seminole High School, Sanford, FL 2701 Ridgewood Avenue, Sanford, FL 32773 | 9-12 | 6.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 298 Lake Markham Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/16/2025
Listed
$848,900
3295.6%
MLS
1/03/2020
Sold
$25,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 298 Lake Markham Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,227
3%
$411,070
3%
2024
$5,053
2%
$399,485
3%
2023
$4,960
4%
$389,678
19%
2021
$4,748
-7%
$326,788
-9%
2022
$5,121
8%
$359,738
11%
2021
$4,748
90%
$322,724
62%
2019
$2,498
1%
$199,331
2%
2018
$2,468
1%
$195,614
2%
2017
$2,450
-2%
$191,591
2%
2016
$2,496
-1%
$187,650
1%
2015
$2,525
1%
$186,346
1%
2014
$2,507
-1%
$184,867
1%
2013
$2,534
—
$182,135
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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298 Lake Markham Road, Sanford, FL 32771 (MLS# O6344105) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 298 Lake Markham Road is currently listed for $848,900 and was received on September 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 298 Lake Markham Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sanford? You can browse all Sanford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

