Sanford/Lake Forest Homes with Playground Community Features

Sanford/Lake Forest Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Sanford and Lake Forest, a charming corner of Seminole County, Florida, where vibrant community living meets the serene beauty of nature. Nestled along the banks of the St. Johns River, Sanford boasts a rich history and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home. With its picturesque downtown area, filled with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and scenic parks, residents enjoy a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

Lake Forest, a sought-after community within Sanford, is renowned for its family-friendly environment. Here, homes are thoughtfully designed to cater to all lifestyles, featuring spacious layouts and beautiful landscaping. One of the standout features of Lake Forest is its commitment to community living, with playgrounds and recreational areas designed for families to enjoy. Children can explore, play, and make lifelong memories while parents relax knowing their little ones are safe in a vibrant community.

The Lake Forest community also offers a wealth of amenities, including walking trails, picnic areas, and a sparkling community pool, perfect for those warm Florida days. With a strong sense of community spirit, residents often gather for neighborhood events and activities, fostering connections and friendships that last a lifetime.

In Sanford and Lake Forest, you’re not just buying a house; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, community engagement, and a welcoming atmosphere. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Sanford/Lake Forest Homes with Playground Community Features

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

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Arbor Lakes A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Beautiful 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo, with bright and airy front patio. This home has been BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED, with new flooring throughout, granite kitchen countertops, and fresh paint. Excellent location in gated neighborhood, with easy access to I4 and SR 417.

413 Arbor Lakes Circle Unit 413, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Greystone Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

RARE ASSUMABLE MORTGAGE + STUNNING POND VIEW! This one truly has it all. Set on a premium CORNER LOT in the gated Greystone community, this beautifully maintained single-story 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome lives like a private retreat. Wake up to serene water views and unwind in a gorgeous, landscaped backyard that overlooks the pond — no rear neighbors, just peaceful Florida evenings over the water. Inside, a bright open split plan flows from the formal living/dining area into a spacious kitchen, with a private primary suite (walk-in closet, dual vanities, garden tub + separate shower) set apart from two guest bedrooms. All-block construction, true one-level living (no stairs!), 2-car garage, and a PATIO to enjoy the view year-round. Assume the seller's FHA mortgage at 3.500% Annual Percentage Rate — subject to lender approval; buyer to verify. Resort-style amenities: pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playground. Minutes to I-4, SR-417, Seminole Towne Center & Sanford Airport. Corner lot + water view + a rare assumable rate — schedule your showing today!

1121 Travertine Terrace, Sanford

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Dunwoody Commons Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Step into comfort, convenience, and style in this beautifully updated townhome that’s all about modern living and low-maintenance ease. Since the townhome is a side unit, imagine starting your mornings in a bright kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into an open-concept family room—perfect for coffee, conversation, or quiet moments. Luxury vinyl flooring adds a sleek touch, and a screened-in lanai with extra storage invites you to unwind after a long day. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms each offer private ensuite bathrooms, giving everyone their own retreat. No lugging laundry downstairs either—your washer and dryer are right where you need them. Live steps from the community pool, mailboxes, and convenient back gate access. With I-4 and the Wekiva Parkway just minutes away, your commute (and your weekends) just got easier. This townhome has it all, but it won’t last long, so don’t hesitate!

5354 Hawkstone Drive, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Retreat At Twin Lakes Rep SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath end-unit townhome in the gated Retreat at Twin Lakes community in Sanford. Ideally positioned on a desirable corner lot and framed by mature trees, this inviting residence offers added privacy, tranquil water views, and a wonderful combination of comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the upgraded kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep and storage space. This home has been thoughtfully maintained and enhanced with numerous recent improvements, including a new roof, new HVAC system with whole-house air purifier and UV light installed August 2023, new water heater installed August 2023, new carpeting installed September 2023, and interior painting completed August 2023. The upstairs bathroom has also been beautifully renovated, and a new washing machine was installed June 2026. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with an ensuite bath and sliding glass doors opening to a private balcony overlooking the water—the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or fitness space. Wi-Fi-enabled light switches add another touch of modern convenience. Outside, mature trees create a private, shaded setting complemented by peaceful water views. The patio provides additional space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Residents of Retreat at Twin Lakes enjoy community amenities including a swimming pool, clubhouse, and scenic walking areas, all within the privacy of a gated neighborhood. Conveniently located in Sanford with easy access to SR 417, I-4, and SR 429, the home provides excellent connectivity throughout Central Florida, including Lake Mary, Oviedo, UCF, Lake Nona, Orlando's world-renowned attractions, shopping, dining, entertainment, and employment centers. Move-in ready and filled with valuable recent improvements, this exceptional end-unit townhome offers privacy, water views, modern upgrades, and an outstanding Central Florida location. This property may be under audio/visual surveillance.

1111 Long Oak Way, 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 ⋅ 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 ⋅ 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

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Towns At White Cedar SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Amazing Townhome! This 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom Townhome in the gated “ The Towns At White Cedar “ community, with features of spacious living and comfortability along with gorgeous yard. This stunning Unit Townhome has Ceramic Tile flooring throughout the first floor leads to a kitchen with all the upgrades including SS appliances. 42" Cabinets with crown molding, upgraded granite countertops, and an island with plenty of seating along with carpets in the second floor and all bedrooms. The master suite is outfitted with large closet, glass-enclosed shower with dual sinks, and oversized cabinets. Separated interior laundry closet provides convenience and comfort for washing and drying appliances. A nice 1 Car Garage and pawed driveway, which will easily suit for multiple vehicles as necessary. This gated community comes with playground, with hassle-free lawn care, and well-maintained common areas and a BEAUTIFUL COMMUNITY POOL! and recreation area. Primely located close to Sanford, major highways, and all shopping destinations and restaurants. You don't need to look any further for your Dream Home! Schedule your viewing today! Note: Some of the pictures are showing the virtual staging of the unit and the furniture and decorative items are not included to the listing

302 Cedar Bark Lane, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Riverview Twnhms SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Welcome to the sought after and privately Gated Riverview Townhome Community in the heart of Sanford within minutes from the Sanford Historic district, Sanford Marina and close to fine shops, dining and local entertainment recreation areas. Two car driveway and one car attached garage. Charming 3-bedroom/office, 2.5-bath with 2 car driveway and a one car attached garage and 1,841 sq ft of spacious living space. This home welcomes you with new carpet, fresh paint, and a newly refreshed porch area. The new 2026 efficient HVAC system ensures comfort year-round, water heater(2025), brand-new garbage disposal, porch fixture, and freshly painted porch flooring add modern convenience and curb appeal. Light-filled living areas flow into a practical kitchen designed for everyday cooking and entertaining. The Upstairs primary suite offers a private retreat with ample Walk-in closet space and en-suite bathroom with dual sink vanity, a separate shower stall and bathtub – a great place to relax and unwind at the end of the day complemented by two additional bedrooms and a versatile upstairs landing with computer nook. Upstairs separate conveniently located laundry room. Enjoy easy maintenance and a fantastic location near schools, parks, shopping, and dining. The GATED Riverview community amenities include a community pool, playground, barbeque, picnic area and also walking access to the Sunrail via a private gate. Within minutes to I-4, 417/429 Expressway makes travel to downtown Orlando, Atlantic Beaches, the Orlando Airports and Theme Parks a breeze. Call today to schedule your private tour and explore all there is to love in this hidden gem of a community in a super location in Sanford. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this meticulous, move-in-ready townhome your new home.

2547 River Landing Drive, Sanford

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Eastgrove SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Must-See Home in a Gated Community! Nestled in a charming, hidden gem of a neighborhood just minutes from Historic Downtown Sanford, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community living. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities, including a resort-style community pool surrounded by upgraded pavers, a tranquil walking path encircling a picturesque pond, a fenced dog park, and a spacious green park area with benches—perfect for outdoor games, family fun, and relaxing afternoons. Located just minutes from the heart of Historic Downtown Sanford, you'll have easy access to one of Central Florida’s most charming waterfront destinations. Explore brick-lined streets, unique boutiques, local restaurants, craft breweries, year-round events, the scenic RiverWalk, and the beautiful shores of Lake Monroe. Step inside the award-winning Cali floor plan featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and smart home technology throughout. This thoughtfully designed home includes Z-Wave technology with a smart thermostat, front door lock, porch light controls, touchscreen control hub, and Amazon Dot. The open-concept layout offers a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, making it ideal for entertaining. A formal entryway provides privacy between the guest bedrooms and the owner's suite, while a centrally located flex space is perfect for a home office, study, or hobby room. The kitchen and bathrooms showcase upgraded granite countertops, and all appliances are included. Additional upgrades include a premium Leaf water softener system with reverse osmosis water filtration and an expanded rear brick-paver patio (42' X 18'), creating the perfect outdoor living space for gatherings, celebrations, and everyday enjoyment. The oversized primary suite is truly impressive, featuring a luxurious ensuite bath with a private water closet and an enormous walk-in closet that feels like an additional room. Enjoy peace of mind and lower utility costs with energy-efficient features including a 15 SEER HVAC system, dual-pane Low-E windows, and durable block-on-block construction. Relax on the covered lanai, enjoy the incredible community amenities, and experience everything this wonderful Sanford location has to offer. This home checks all the boxes and is ready to impress from the moment you walk through the door. Schedule your showing today—this one won't last long!

3198 Eastgrove Terrace, Sanford

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Kays Landing Phase 1 SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

PRICE REDUCTION TO $540,000 Exceptional Value in Kays Landing! Welcome to this desirable, gated subdivision offering a community pool and playground. Boasting 3,387 sq ft of luxurious living space and a NEW 2020 ROOF, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home delivers the perfect Florida lifestyle. For ultimate buyer peace of mind, the seller is offering a complimentary 1-Year HOME WARRANTY at closing! Step inside to discover a main level highlighted by dramatic, soaring high ceilings in the living room, creating an immediately grand and airy first impression. The main floor features the primary suite for ultimate privacy, and a beautiful kitchen with Corian countertops overlooking the living areas. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms plus a MASSIVE BONUS ROOM—a versatile, dream space perfect for a home theater, game room, or massive home office. Outside, relax on the extended screened lanai. Lots of storage including a 3-car garage. Close to shopping, dining, and major highways. MOTIVATED SELLER! BRING AN OFFER! This rare find won't last long!

212 Kays Landing Drive, Sanford

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