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$949,999

863 Cardinal Pointe Cv

Sanford, FL
Pending
4
Bedrooms
4.0
Bathrooms
4,636
Square Feet
1.01
Lot Size (acres)
2004
Year Built
81
Days On Market

Under contract-accepting backup offers. 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. Seller has recently replaced one air conditioner in August 2026. 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.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
21 days ago
Listed By
Dan Goodman, 4072121012 · CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO, 4076222122
MLS#
O6424324
Source
Stellar MLS
Status
Pending

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
863 Cardinal Pointe Cv, Sanford, FL 32771
City
Sanford
County
Seminole
Neighborhood
CARDINAL POINTE
Zip Code
32771

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4.0
Stories
2
Year Built
2004
Construction Materials
Block
Building Area
4,636 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Tile
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Stone Counters
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Disposal, Freezer, Water Softener
Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
Outdoor Shower
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central

Property Features

Lot Size
1.01 Acres
Lot Features
Waterfront, Cul-De-Sac, Private, Paved
View
Lake, Water
Water
Private, Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Cable Available

Square Footage

Total
3,340 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$949,999
Annual Taxes
$6,596
Association Fee
$904 (paid Quarterly)

Schools

76/100
Bentley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 4.4 mi
City
Sanford
Students
951
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
34% White · 32% Hispanic / Latino · 22% Black
Free/reduced lunch
55%
Phone
(407) 871-9950
61/100
Heathrow Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.6 mi
City
Lake Mary
Students
847
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
49% White · 24% Asian · 15% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
19%
Phone
(407) 320-6850
57/100
Markham Woods Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.5 mi
City
Lake Mary
Students
961
Parent reviews
2.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
39% White · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 24% Black
Free/reduced lunch
51%
Phone
(407) 871-1750
54/100
Seminole County Virtual Franchise (Scvs)
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 5 mi
City
Lake Mary
Students
79
Student body
53% White · 25% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
18%
Phone
(407) 871-7287
53/100
Ucp Seminole Child Development
Elementary · Grades PK–03 · 4.2 mi
City
Lake Mary
Students
129
Student body
44% Hispanic / Latino · 30% White · 23% Black
Free/reduced lunch
58%
Phone
(407) 852-3300
53/100
Crystal Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 4.3 mi
City
Lake Mary
Students
749
Student body
49% White · 28% Hispanic / Latino · 12% Black
Free/reduced lunch
43%
Phone
(407) 871-8112
52/100
Hospital Homebound Program
7th & Above · Grades PK–12 · 7.7 mi
City
Lake Mary
Students
45
Student body
58% White · 22% Black · 16% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
36%
Phone
(407) 320-0209
50/100
Wilson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.4 mi
City
Sanford
Students
901
Parent reviews
2.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
49% White · 19% Hispanic / Latino · 19% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
24%
Phone
(407) 320-6950

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/08/2026Price change$949,999
07/15/2026Listed for sale$999,999

Listed by Dan Goodman · CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO · 4076222122

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: September 12, 2026 at 1:51 PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: O6424324

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