Sanford/Lake Forest Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Sanford/Lake Forest Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Sanford and Lake Forest, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Seminole County, Florida. This charming region is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and inviting community atmosphere. With its proximity to the beautiful shores of Lake Monroe and the lush greenery of the surrounding parks, Sanford offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from boating and fishing to hiking and biking, making it an ideal locale for outdoor enthusiasts.

Sanford is also home to a diverse array of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. The historic downtown area boasts a delightful mix of boutiques, cafes, and art galleries, while the local farmers' market adds a fresh touch to the community spirit. The area is well-connected, with easy access to major highways and the Orlando Sanford International Airport, ensuring that you’re never far from the excitement of Central Florida.

When it comes to housing, Sanford and Lake Forest offer an impressive selection of homes, particularly those with block exterior construction. Known for their durability and energy efficiency, these homes provide a solid foundation for families and individuals alike. The block construction not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also ensures lower maintenance costs, making it a smart choice for homeowners.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, Sanford and Lake Forest have something for everyone. Embrace the warmth of this community and discover your dream home in a region that truly has it all!

Newest Sanford/Lake Forest Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$448,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Estuary At St Johns SubDv. 32771 Zip Code
LUXURY LIVING IN PRISTINE CONDITION – 3 Bed/2 Bath Retreat in GATED COMMUNITY with PRIVATE VIEWS. Experience refined comfort in this beautifully maintained 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath home offering 1,635 sq. ft. of upscale living space. Situated in the serene, highly desirable community of Estuary At St Johns, this residence blends style, functionality, and location to create a truly exceptional home. Step inside to find a gourmet kitchen outfitted with quartz countertops and custom cabinetry, GE Monogram appliances, a massive island with built-in sink, external over-range ventilation, and a closet pantry with electrical outlet – ideal for any home chef. The open-concept design features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and a split bedroom floor plan that offers privacy and comfort. Unwind in the inviting family room, where sliding glass doors open to a screened lanai overlooking a tranquil pond, wooded area, and walking path – a peaceful slice of paradise right in your own fenced backyard. Sliding doors are complete with a remote-controlled blind. The spacious primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet and spa-inspired ensuite bath outfitted with ceramic tile. The two guest bedrooms feature generous closet space, and are positioned close to the second bathroom featuring ceramic tile for a clean look and functionality. The laundry closet is equipped with a 3 year old Maytag washer and dryer, while the air-conditioned 2-car garage will be a highlight, and includes a wash sink, lots of room for storage and for any project that comes to mind. ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS: HOA only $265/month and includes full lawn maintenance and irrigation water, a 15-Year Transferrable Structural Builder Warranty, premium exterior Gutters to protect foundation, a complete water softener/purifying system, and "A" rated schools. Community boasts a playground and dog park for some outdoor fun. Just minutes from I-4, I-417, I-429, Historic Downtown Sanford, the Sanford Zoo, Marina, and endless shopping and dining options. The Sanford/Orlando International Airport is also nearby. This home offers luxury, location, and low-maintenance living – don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours! SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY!!

4548 Dulwik Place, Sanford

$649,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Fort Mellon SubDv. 32771 Zip Code
This mid-century, move in ready house is special; you will feel it upon entering. A custom-built home in 1962 has unique and stunning characteristics that are not found in modern homes. Notice the marble compass rose medallion set into the tile floor while you are in the foyer. Look further and you will see the expansive sunken living room with the floor to ceiling slate wood-burning fireplace and 12’ insulated sliding doors offering a fantastic view of the screened lanai and beautiful backyard. The living room is open to the dining room that features the original wood floor, chair rail, a wrought iron railing and a 6’ insulated sliding doors to the lanai. The kitchen has the original hardwood cabinets and vented hood, breakfast bar, updated stainless-steel appliances, disposal and electric cook-top. Adjoining the kitchen is the large breakfast/morning room. Next to the kitchen, there is a large walk-in pantry and laundry room with cabinets and a folding counter. Crown molding is throughout the house which was solidly built with plaster covered walls and ceilings. Down the wide hallway there is attic access and a large linen closet. From the hallway, you will find the 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The primary bedroom boasts two walk-in closets and an en-suite bathroom. Relax or entertain on the 28’ screened lanai, with 6” foam insulated roof, 3 ceiling fans and wood-grain porcelain tile floors. The oversized garage is something special too! Details include an epoxy floor, attic stairs to the attic with wood flooring, service doors at the front and rear, and a surprise utility/workshop/hobby room with mini-split A/C and sink or washer/dryer hook-ups. The exterior includes a motor court design circular drive, front porch with slate floor and wood ceiling, almost a 1/2 acre featuring mature landscaping and several concrete patios for entertaining. The large rear yard with alley access is fully enclosed by an ivy- covered block wall and PVC fencing. The yard includes a fountain, shed with electricity and a stately live oak. There is no HOA, so bring your boat or RV and park it on the north side pad with a 50-amp electric outlet. Other features include a shingle roof (2018), ductwork and HVAC with 2 stage heat pump (2018), a whole house backup generator and two large propane tanks (2022), new microwave (2025), dishwasher (2025), water line from the street to the house replaced (2022), Safetouch cameras and sensors, and an artesian well-fed sprinkler system. The house has CAT 5 cable connecting three routers with wifi. The current owner is also including plywood that has been cut to fit the windows but was never actually used/attached to them. During hurricane Ian, the current owners experienced zero flooding despite the close proximity to Lake Monroe. The generator, trees and A/C are all inspected and maintained annually. Located in the golf cart zone, this house is only four blocks to Lake Monroe and Sanford’s Riverwalk, and less than a mile to the thriving historic downtown. Sanford is the largest city in Seminole County, but you will feel like you’re living in a small town. Schedule your showing now, this beauty won't last long!!

421 Elliott Avenue, Sanford

$439,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Landings At Riverbend SubDv. 32771 Zip Code
Welcome to Landings at Riverbend, where this beautifully maintained KB Home offers modern design, thoughtful upgrades, and a premium end-of-street homesite. Built just four years ago and lightly lived in, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 2,100 square feet of comfortable living space. The open floor plan features high ceilings, wood-look tile flooring, and a bright living and dining area centered around a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and a large breakfast bar—perfect for gathering with family and friends. Sliding glass doors open to the screened lanai overlooking the professionally landscaped backyard, vinyl privacy fencing, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. The first floor also includes a generous laundry room with storage shelving and access to the epoxy-finished two-car garage. Upstairs, a loft provides the perfect study or computer area. The private primary suite features a walk-in closet, dual granite vanities, and an oversized walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms offer generous space, designer ceiling fans, and two include walk-in closets. The fourth bedroom is currently used as a home office. Additional improvements include designer lighting and fixtures, a screened lanai, custom landscaping, epoxy garage flooring with an upgraded garage door opener, reclaimed irrigation with smartphone controls, and a leased Vivint security system. Residents enjoy a community swimming pool. Ideally located in a quieter area of Sanford, the property offers convenient access to Central FL hiking, kayaking, fishing, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Galileo School for Gifted Learning is also nearby. Thoughtfully upgraded, beautifully maintained, and better than new—this home is ready for you to move in and enjoy.

2396 Twin Flower Lane, Sanford

$1,075,000
5 Beds 3 Baths River Oaks SubDv. 32771 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Priced below its current appraised value, this one-of-a-kind Wekiva River estate offers exceptional versatility with a unique combination of flexible living spaces, home-business capability and future expansion opportunities rarely found in a single property. Situated on a beautiful, private one-acre homesite with a large circular driveway, this approximately 4,170-square-foot custom residence includes deeded Wekiva River access, HOA dues of only $25 per month (only $300 a-year), and the rare freedom to park RVs, boats and other recreational vehicles without restrictions common in many upscale communities. Designed for today’s evolving lifestyles, this exceptional property features multiple private entrances, three kitchen areas, three laundry areas and superior sound-dampening construction for enhanced comfort and privacy. The flexible layout is ideal for a spacious family residence, multi-generational living, a home-based business, executive rental or a potential bed and breakfast. Enjoy Florida’s outdoor lifestyle with deeded Wekiva River access just a few hundred feet away within this small community. Seminole County’s Wilson’s Landing Park is a short walk away, while Katie’s Landing at Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park is approximately one mile away. These nearby parks and river access points open the door to endless adventures, including canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding and exploring one of Central Florida’s most pristine natural waterways. The climate-controlled garage/workshop is approximately 29 feet deep and features an extra-tall 8-foot-9-inch-by-16-foot wide insulated garage door, abundant lighting and pre-wiring for an electric vehicle charging station. Constructed well beyond typical residential standards and designed for long-term durability, comfort and flexibility, the home includes reinforced concrete construction, superior insulation for energy efficiency and sound reduction, four independently controlled HVAC zones, 400-amp electrical service, Honeywell commercial-grade security, smart electrical monitoring, engineered private well and filtration systems and a reinforced poured-concrete bank vault/storm shelter. Ten-foot main-floor ceilings create an open, spacious feel, while the thoughtfully designed layout provides privacy and independence between living areas, ideal for extended family, guests or a live-work lifestyle. Future expansion has already been planned with a 3,000- to 4,000-square-foot Phase II concept. The expansion area has been graded and compacted, with electrical and plumbing infrastructure already in place. Architectural drawings for the planned expansion and current appraisal are available for buyer review upon request. Whether searching for an exceptional family residence, multi-generational estate, flexible live-work environment or unique investment opportunity, this property combines quality construction, privacy, versatility, deeded river access and expansion potential in a way rarely found in today’s market.

180 River Oaks Circle, Sanford

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