Sanford/Lake Forest Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Features

Sanford/Lake Forest Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Features

Welcome to the charming and vibrant region of Sanford and Lake Forest, nestled in the heart of Seminole County, Florida. This picturesque area boasts a perfect blend of natural beauty, modern amenities, and a welcoming community spirit. Known for its stunning lakes and lush landscapes, Sanford is often referred to as the “Historic Waterfront Gateway City.” With its rich history and beautiful downtown area, residents enjoy a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, all while being surrounded by the serene beauty of Lake Monroe and the St. Johns River.

Lake Forest, a prominent community within Sanford, offers a unique lifestyle with its homes featuring deed restrictions. These restrictions ensure that the neighborhood maintains its aesthetic appeal and community standards, fostering a sense of pride among residents. The community is characterized by well-maintained lawns, beautiful landscaping, and an inviting atmosphere that encourages neighborly connections.

In Lake Forest, residents can enjoy a range of amenities, including sparkling community pools, playgrounds, and scenic walking trails that wind through the lush surroundings. The community also boasts a clubhouse, perfect for hosting events and gatherings. With a strong emphasis on family-friendly living, residents have access to top-rated schools and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place to raise a family.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious property with room to grow, the Sanford and Lake Forest area offers a variety of options to suit every lifestyle. Experience the charm of this remarkable region, where community, comfort, and convenience come together seamlessly. Welcome home!

Newest Sanford/Lake Forest Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Features

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Savannah Park SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Welcome to a beautifully maintained townhome located in the highly sought- after community of Savannah Park at Heathrow. This charming 2 bedroom 2 1/2 bath residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen boasts Quartz Counter Tops, modern appliances, 42 in cabinetry, pantry, a Breakfast Bar that allows you to overlook the large family room. Whole house Kinetico Soft Water System is installed. More storage can easily be found in the interior laundry room just off the kitchen. The townhome offers generously sized bedrooms, on the second floor, including a primary bedroom complete with a private bath and ample closet space. The additional bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing family. There is a large loft flex space on the second floor. Enjoy Florida living at its best with outdoor space perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Situated in Savannah Park, residents benefit from a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, tree lined streets . Community is very close to all major roadways- I-4, 417, 429, and has access to lots of shopping, dining, and Top-Rated Schools. Conveniently located near from Downtown Sanford, Deland, Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach, Disney, and Universal. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this townhome is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and experience all this this wonderful property has to offer! ACT FAST- This property is sure to sell quickly.

865 Belles Ferry Loop, Sanford

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverside Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully designed home in the gated community of Riverside Oaks, offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths with a spacious open-concept floor plan. The well-appointed kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island with breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry accented with crown molding, generous counter space, and a sizable organized walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the bright casual dining and living areas, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. This home features plenty of built-in storage areas that is unique to this particular property. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and beautifully appointed bath with granite countertops, dual sinks, an oversized walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub, and private water closet. Three additional bedrooms have generous closet space, including one with its own private en-suite bath. Additional upgrades throughout the home include upgraded baseboards, blinds throughout, granite countertops in the bathrooms, whole-house gutters, a SMART irrigation controller, sealed front pavers, and an EV charging outlet in the garage. Riverside Oaks offers exceptional community amenities including a pool, cabana, playground, and private boat ramp providing direct access to the St. Johns River waterways and Lake Monroe. Enjoy boating, recreation, and the Florida lifestyle while coming home to the privacy of a gated community.

3607 Arbordale Loop, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tusca Place South SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Florida living at its best! Welcome to this beautifully maintained one-story pool home, perfectly situated on a peaceful homesite with tranquil pond views in one of Sanford's desirable communities. Offering the ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living, this move-in ready home is designed for both relaxing and entertaining. Step inside to discover an open, light-filled floor plan featuring durable tile flooring throughout the main living areas and a seamless flow between the spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen. The well-appointed kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a breakfast bar—perfect for everything from busy mornings to hosting family and friends. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for the primary suite, where you'll enjoy peaceful backyard views, a spacious walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the opposite side of the home, creating comfortable accommodations for family or guests. A versatile flex room provides endless possibilities and can easily serve as a formal dining room, home office, playroom, hobby space, or second living area to fit your lifestyle. The true highlight of this home awaits outside. Step onto the covered lanai and enjoy your own private Florida retreat featuring a screened-in pool overlooking a serene pond—the perfect setting for morning coffee, weekend barbecues, or unwinding after a long day while taking in the peaceful water views. Additional features include an indoor laundry room, an attached two-car garage, and the confidence of a home that has been meticulously cared for. Conveniently located just minutes from Historic Downtown Sanford, Lake Mary, Seminole Towne Center, Orlando Sanford International Airport, SR 417, and I-4, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and everything Central Florida has to offer. If you've been searching for a move-in ready pool home that offers flexible living space, beautiful water views, and an exceptional location, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

2440 Vineyard Circle, Sanford

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Cardinal Pointe SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Exceptional Markham Woods Estate with Resort-Style Pool, Spa & Premium Upgrades. Gated Community. One of the finest lots in the highly sought-after Cardinal Pointe subdivision, this stunning custom estate home offers nearly 3,400 square feet of luxury living on a private, sprawling acre lot. Built in 2004, this exceptional residence is perfectly positioned with beautiful wooded views and backs to the natural preserve of Lake Markham, offering unmatched privacy and the ideal Florida lifestyle. This impressive home features four spacious bedrooms on the main level, plus an oversized upstairs bonus room with a full bath. The private main-level primary suite is a true retreat, offering a comfortable sitting area, French doors, dual closets, and a beautifully updated bath with a soaking tub and marble shower. The home has been thoughtfully upgraded with exceptional attention to detail, including wood-textured tile flooring throughout all bedrooms, upgraded carpet with premium underlayment in the bonus room and staircase, fresh interior paint, plantation shutters, crown molding, and a pocket door adding privacy to the primary bath. The family room has been enhanced with custom surround sound wiring, while previous partitions were removed to create a more open and inviting floor plan. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining and features stainless steel appliances, 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island, breakfast bar, and built-in breakfast nook. Additional upgrades include granite countertops in the laundry room and hall bath. The spacious family room showcases disappearing sliders that open to an expansive covered paver lanai overlooking the private screened-in pool and spa. The resort-style pool features a Pebble Tec finish, creating a beautiful outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Additional highlights include an oversized three-car garage, decorative iron staircase railing, coffered ceilings, elegant architectural details, and a premier location in one of Central Florida’s most desirable luxury communities. This is truly Florida living at its finest—combining privacy, elegance, and resort-style amenities in the heart of Markham Woods. Call today to request your private showing.

863 Cardinal Pointe Cove, Sanford

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Estates At Wekiva Park SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Each evening, breathtaking sunsets paint the western sky, casting a spectacular display of color across the peaceful conservation beyond your backyard. Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac within the gated community of Estates at Wekiva, this exceptional 3,400-square-foot residence with an oversized three-car garage offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty and everyday luxury. Just beyond the community entrance, Wilson Landing Park provides direct access to the Wekiva River with kayak and canoe launches, while the nearby Wekiva Parkway places Lake Mary, Mount Dora, Downtown Orlando, Orlando International Airport, world-famous attractions and Florida's east coast beaches all within easy reach. A private courtyard entry welcomes you into an interior where soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and expansive windows frame the pool, conservation and unforgettable sunset views. The split floor plan features four bedrooms, four baths and a private office, creating an ideal balance of elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. A welcoming living room anchors the home, complemented by a formal dining room for special occasions and a spacious family room surrounded by walls of windows that showcase the backyard beyond. Tile flooring extends throughout the main living areas, new carpet enhances the bedrooms and office and automatic shades in the family room and primary suite provide effortless comfort and convenience. Open to the family room, the expansive kitchen is designed for gathering. New premium built-in stainless steel appliances are complemented by abundant cabinetry, expansive granite countertops, a generous center island, a wraparound breakfast bar, a dedicated workspace and a sunny breakfast nook overlooking the lanai, pool and conservation. The private primary suite occupies its own wing with dual walk-in closets, a spacious bath and automatic shades. A full pool bath adjacent to the office provides convenient access for guests, while the opposite wing features three additional bedrooms served by two baths, including a Jack-and-Jill bath shared by two bedrooms, creating a layout that comfortably accommodates family and overnight visitors. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A large screened lanai overlooks an expansive travertine terrace surrounding the resort-style pool and spa with multiple water features, solar heating and an outdoor shower. Beyond the screened enclosure, the oversized fenced backyard backs to conservation with no rear neighbors, providing exceptional privacy and plenty of space for recreation, pets and entertaining. As the day gives way to evening, the western exposure creates a breathtaking backdrop for relaxing beside the pool, hosting friends or simply unwinding while the sunset colors illuminate the conservation beyond. Additional features include EV charging, newer HVAC systems, automatic screens and new community pickleball courts. Combining spectacular sunset views, resort-inspired outdoor living and one of Sanford's most desirable gated locations, this exceptional residence offers a lifestyle that feels both private and connected, where nature, convenience and luxury come together in balance.

8632 Spikerush Court, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Flagship Park A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Sanford 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome with 2-Car Garage Don't miss this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condominium that looks like a townhome in Sanford, conveniently located near SR 46. Currently tenant-occupied, the property is expected to be available for move-in by the time of closing. The spacious floor plan features a living room, dining area, and kitchen on the main level, with all three bedrooms located upstairs for added privacy. A rare 2-car garage provides ample parking and storage. Residents enjoy access to a community pool and beautifully maintained common areas. The location offers quick access to Interstate 4, SR 417, and SR 429, making commuting to Orlando, nearby attractions, shopping, dining, and entertainment fast and convenient. Priced to sell—schedule your showing today and see everything this exceptional townhome has to offer!

3221 San Jacinto Circle Unit 3221, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Terracina At Lake Forest Fifth Amd SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Welcome to Terracina at Lake Forest, where timeless Mediterranean-inspired architecture meets effortless luxury living. This beautifully maintained end-unit townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,298 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring a highly desirable first-floor primary suite, spacious living areas, and exceptional indoor-outdoor entertaining. Step inside to discover a bright, open floor plan enhanced by cathedral ceilings, crown molding, recessed lighting, ceramic tile throughout the main living areas, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms and loft. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing granite countertops, custom backsplash, a breakfast bar, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. The first-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a custom walk-in closet by Closets by Design, an additional mirrored closet, and a spa-like ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a garden tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Upstairs, a light-filled loft overlooks the main living area, providing the perfect flex space for a home office, media room, playroom, or cozy reading nook. Two additional bedrooms offer generous space, custom closet systems, and share a well-appointed full bathroom with granite countertops. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a covered screened lanai and an extended 21' x 9' brick paver patio, complete with privacy fencing between neighboring homes. This expansive outdoor space is ideal for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing with family and friends. Thoughtfully updated for today's buyer, this home offers valuable improvements, including a one-year-old HVAC system, a hot water heater less than one year old, and the townhome's exterior was professionally painted just one year ago providing added curb appeal and peace of mind. Residents of Terracina at Lake Forest enjoy beautifully landscaped streets, charming barrel tile roofs, brick paver driveways, and outstanding community amenities, including a clubhouse, resort-style swimming pool, and fitness center. Conveniently located near premier shopping, dining, major highways, and top-rated Seminole County schools, this home offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and convenience. If you're looking for a move-in-ready luxury townhome with a first-floor primary suite, spacious loft, abundant upgrades, generous outdoor living space, and one of the community's most desirable end-unit locations, this exceptional Terracina residence is one you won't want to miss.

5571 Siracusa Lane, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Terracina At Lake Forest Third Amd SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Welcome to effortless living in the gated community of Terracina at Lake Forest! This beautifully updated townhome offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience in one of Sanford's most sought-after locations. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen overlooks the dining and living areas and features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large breakfast bar, and a versatile flex space that can serve as a breakfast nook, home office, or reading area. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a relaxing garden tub, and a separate walk-in shower. A beautifully updated powder room adds convenience for guests on the main level. This home has been tastefully updated throughout. In 2022, all flooring was replaced with durable luxury vinyl plank, eliminating carpet entirely. Additional recent improvements include a new refrigerator and microwave (2024), along with an updated powder room, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day on the screened rear patio. Every detail has been thoughtfully maintained, allowing you to simply unpack and start enjoying your new home. Terracina at Lake Forest offers exceptional amenities including a gated entrance, clubhouse with a fitness center, community pool, landscaped sidewalks throughout the community, and designated pet relief areas with waste stations. Ideally located near shopping, dining, major highways, and Central Florida's many attractions, this beautifully updated home is ready to welcome its next owner.

5415 Via Appia Way, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Greystone Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Welcome to 1562 Travertine Terrace, a townhome that offers something a little different. With its own PRIVATE ENTRANCE and peaceful CONSERVATION VIEWS, this home enjoys a sense of privacy and tranquility that makes it feel more like a private residence than a typical townhome. With 3 BEDROOMS, 2.5 BATHS, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan, this home provides plenty of space for both relaxing and entertaining. The first floor has a warm and comforting feel and features an open-concept layout with tile flooring, seamlessly connecting the living room, dining area, kitchen, and family room. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, a closet pantry, a breakfast bar, and a cozy dinette space that's perfect for casual meals and morning coffee. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile LOFT with a built-in desk area, all three bedrooms, including a spacious PRIMARY SUITE designed for comfort and privacy. Unlike many townhomes, the entire second floor features beautiful WOOD FLOORING throughout, creating a warm, cohesive feel with NO CARPET to maintain. Step outside to your private, SCREENED PATIO and enjoy peaceful CONSERVATION VIEWS with NO REAR NEIGHBORS. The natural backdrop creates a serene setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. A TWO-CAR GARAGE, spacious layout, and PRIVATE ENTRANCE all contribute to the feeling of living in a home rather than a typical townhome. Residents of Greystone enjoy a GATED COMMUNITY with amenities including a COMMUNITY POOL, FITNESS CENTER, and PLAYGROUND. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major highways, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the perfect blend of PRIVACY, COMFORT, and LOW-MAINTENANCE LIVING in one of Sanford's most desirable townhome communities.

1562 Travertine Terrace, Sanford

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Preserve At Lake Sylvan SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Location meets luxury in this spectacular 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath estate spanning over 5,000 sq. ft. of fully updated living space. Located in one of Seminole County’s most exclusive GATED neighborhoods, this home features a chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops, a DEDICATED HOME OFFICE, a cozy CUSTOM FIREPLACE, A PLAY ROCK WALL CLOSET, and an upstairs THEATER ROOM with a full wet bar. It even offers a LAUNDRY CHUTE for added convenience! A large screened in porch opens up into a resort-style oasis with a SALTWATER POOL and cascading waterfall. This beauty is perfect for multi-generational living with three ensuite bedrooms (including the primary) offering plenty of private space. Located in a top-tier school zone and just minutes from Colonial Town Park or Downtown Sanford featuring shops of all types and a variety of restaurants sure to please any palate! It is also a couple of miles from I-4 for an easy commute to Downtown Orlando, amusement parks, and the east coast beaches! This Home also features tankless water heaters and a water softener system. This one won't last long.

5785 Saybrook Circle, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Celery Estates North SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

MOVE IN READY 3 bed, 2 bath home in Sanford’s Celery Estate North community! This Lennar built home features 9’4” ceilings, an open floorplan with a large family room, breakfast nook, split bedroom plan with luxury vinyl plank flooring in the living areas and bedrooms, a covered and screened in patio and 2-car attached garage. The foyer welcomes you into the home where the family and dining rooms will be in front of you and feature tall ceilings and luxury vinyl plank floors. The kitchen is on the right that features maple cabinets with crown molding and hardware, tile backsplash, a window overlooking the front yard, granite counters, newer appliances, a breakfast bar, closet pantry, breakfast nook, has a door leading to the laundry room and is open to the family room. The family room has vaulted ceilings and has a French door leading to the covered and screened in patio that overlooks the fenced yard. What a great space to enjoy your morning coffee or relax at the end of a long day! The owner’s suite is off the family room with views of the backyard, has vaulted ceilings with a new ceiling fan, luxury vinyl plank floors, a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath that features a new two-sink “adult height” vanity with cabinets and a glass enclosed tiled shower, The guest bedrooms are towards the front of the home on the other side of the family room and share the guest bath with a one sink vanity with cabinets and a tub/shower combo. Recent updates include a new fence, new dishwasher, luxury vinyl plan flooring, a new glass enclosure for the owner’s shower, new bathroom vanity in the owner’s bath, a Nest thermostat and new interior and exterior paint. This home has been beautifully remodeled and the backyard has enough space to built a pool! Community close to downtown Sanford and Sanford’s Riverwalk, major roads, the Sanford International Airport and great shopping and dining options. This would make a great starter home, a downsizer home or for an investor for a long term rental. See this home today!

308 Bella Rosa Circle, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Terracina At Lake Forest Second Amd SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Your search is over! This stunning, move-in-ready end-unit townhome checks every box. Located in the highly sought-after gated community of Terracina at Lake Forest, this beautifully maintained home offers all the advantages of end-unit living, including additional windows that flood the interior with natural light, an open and airy feel throughout, and the added privacy of having only one shared wall. Combined with its exceptional location, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Perfectly positioned just minutes from I-4 and SR 417, you'll enjoy effortless access to Lake Mary, downtown Orlando, major employment centers, both Orlando-area airports, and an incredible variety of shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. This move-in-ready home features three spacious bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a two-car garage. A paver driveway and brick walkway create excellent curb appeal, while the covered front entry welcomes you inside. The bright, open floor plan is filled with natural light and showcases tile flooring, elegant crown molding, and spacious living and dining areas that are perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the living room is a charming enclosed patio, providing the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee or relax after a long day. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, a pantry, and ample counter space, making it both functional and inviting. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers laminate flooring, a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Residents of Terracina at Lake Forest enjoy a gated, low-maintenance lifestyle with beautifully maintained grounds, a community pool, and cabana. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, while commuters will love the easy access to I-4 and SR 417. The home is also conveniently located near the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Lake Mary, with world-famous attractions including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando, and the beaches of New Smyrna Beach and Daytona Beach all within an easy drive. Whether you're commuting to work, enjoying a night out in Lake Mary, or spending the weekend exploring everything Central Florida has to offer, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location in one of Seminole County's most desirable gated communities. Schedule your private showing today!

266 Terracina Drive, Sanford

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