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Property Description
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 & 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 SYLVAN LAKE PARK (6 soccer fields, tennis/racquetball courts, walking trails), SHOPPING & 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 & 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 ½-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 ).
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8158 Emerald Forest Ct
General
- Sold For: $795,000
- HOA FEE: $115/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Semi-Annually
- Taxes: $7,005 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: O6358376
- Added to Site: 148 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1-2 Years
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Gated, Park, Playground
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Child Safety Fence, Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Screen Enclosure, Tile
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Deck, Patio, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Patio, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Oversized
Location
- Area: 32771 - Sanford/Lake Forest
- County: Seminole
- Development Name: 32771 - Sanford/Lake Forest
- Subdivision: MARKHAM FOREST
- Driving Directions: From Wekiva Parkway (SR 46) N on Longwood Markham Rd, L onto Emerald Forest Ct
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elementary School: Wilson Elementary School
- Middle School: Markham Woods Middle
- High School: Seminole High
Community
- Community Name: 32771 - Sanford/Lake Forest
- Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Park, Playground, Sidewalks
- Optional Amenities: Gated, Park, Playground
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Specialty Management
- Assoc. Fees Include: Private Road
- Number of Pets: 3
- Pet Restrictions: Please verify pet restrictions with HOA.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Shutters, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,584
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,584 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2004
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.81
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 35,119
- Lot Size: 35119
- Lot Dimensions: 169 x 208
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $690
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Semi-Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $7,005
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 25 MARKHAM FOREST PB 62 PGS 91 - 96
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 27192950300000250
- Property ID: 27192950300000250
- Block/Lot/Section: 0000/0250
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Schools
Schools serving 8158 Emerald Forest Ct
School District:Seminole County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wilson Elementary School, Sanford, FL 985 South Orange Boulevard, Sanford, FL 32771 | K-5 | 2.6 mi |
Bentley Elementary School 2190 South Oregon Avenue, Sanford, FL 32771 | K-5 | 4.5 mi |
Idyllwilde Elementary School 430 Vihlen Road, Sanford, FL 32771 | K-5 | 5.7 mi |
Markham Woods Middle School 6003 Markham Woods Road, Lake Mary, FL 32746 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Seminole High School, Sanford, FL 2701 Ridgewood Avenue, Sanford, FL 32773 | 9-12 | 7.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8158 Emerald Forest Ct
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/06/2026
Sold
$795,000
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MLS
1/21/2026
Price Reduced
$795,000
-3.41%
MLS
12/03/2025
Price Reduced
$823,100
-2.88%
MLS
11/06/2025
Listed
$847,500
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8158 Emerald Forest Court, Sanford, FL 32771 (MLS# O6358376) is a Single Family property that was sold at $795,000 on March 06, 2026. This property was sold by Frank Benevento from our Orlando North/Heathrow Office.Want to learn more about 8158 Emerald Forest Court? 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.


