Sanford Homes with Outdoor Kitchen Exterior features

Sanford Homes with Outdoor Kitchen Exterior features

Welcome to Sanford, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Seminole County! Known for its rich history, vibrant community, and picturesque waterfront views along the shores of Lake Monroe, Sanford is a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its charming brick-lined streets, historic buildings, and a lively downtown area filled with boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries, Sanford is a place where residents can truly enjoy the best of both worlds.

For those seeking a home that embraces the Florida lifestyle, look no further than Sanford's exquisite properties featuring outdoor kitchens. Imagine entertaining friends and family under the warm Florida sun, grilling fresh seafood or hosting a cozy barbecue in your own backyard oasis. These homes are designed for outdoor living, with spacious patios, beautifully landscaped gardens, and state-of-the-art outdoor kitchens that make alfresco dining a breeze.

Whether you're sipping your morning coffee while enjoying the sunrise or winding down with a glass of wine as the sun sets, these outdoor spaces offer a perfect retreat. The combination of Sanford’s inviting climate and the allure of outdoor entertaining makes these properties irresistible for anyone who loves to socialize and embrace the outdoors.

Sanford is more than just a location; it’s a lifestyle. With its friendly neighborhoods, access to natural beauty, and a plethora of recreational activities, including parks, trails, and boating opportunities, it's no wonder that Sanford is becoming one of Florida's most sought-after places to call home. Discover your dream home with an outdoor kitchen in Sanford, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Sanford Homes with Outdoor Kitchen Exterior features

$525,000
4 Beds 3 Baths O6423035 MLS
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Virtually Staged. Seller may consider buyer concessions if made in an offer ~ Welcome to the GATED COMMUNITY ~ Retreat at Wekiva ~ where this beautifully maintained single-story POOL HOME delivers space, privacy, and the flexible floor plan you have been looking for! Recent updates include NEW CARPET in the guest bedrooms and a NEWER ROOF (2018), giving peace of mind while complementing the home's timeless style and exceptional care. The CUSTOM FRONT ENTRY DOOR creates a memorable first impression, opening to formal living and dining rooms designed for entertaining. Just off the foyer, a versatile FLEX SPACE provides endless possibilities as a home office, bonus room, playroom, or 4TH BEDROOM. Tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while the primary suite and flex room feature warm wood laminate flooring for added character and durability. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen overlooks a casual dining area and inviting family room, creating the ideal gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. A wall of sliding glass doors seamlessly connects the indoors to your private backyard retreat, where a COVERED LANAI, SUMMER KITCHEN, SCREENED POOL, above-ground SPA, and peaceful tree-lined backdrop create the ultimate outdoor oasis. With no immediate rear neighbors, you will enjoy added privacy while relaxing or hosting family and friends. The thoughtfully designed 3-WAY SPLIT FLOOR PLAN offers dedicated space for everyone. Your generous PRIMARY SUITE is tucked away at the back of the home with direct access to the lanai and pool, a well appointed en-suite bath, and an OVERSIZED CUSTOM WALK-IN CLOSET featuring an impressive built-in organization system. Bedroom two enjoys en-suite access to a full bath, while bedroom three is conveniently located next to a third full bath, making the layout ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Set on a spacious lot in one of Sanford's most desirable gated communities, Retreat at Wekiva is known for its quiet atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and holiday events throughout the year. Ideally located with quick access to I-4, SR 417, SR 429, US 17-92, shopping, dining, and everything Central Florida has to offer, this light-filled, MOVE-IN READY home delivers the perfect combination of versatility and Florida INDOOR/OUTDOOR LIVING. Call today to schedule a tour and fall in love with your new HOME SWEET HOME!

1469 Stargazer Terrace, Sanford

$690,000
5 Beds 3 Baths O6418134 MLS
Welcome to luxury living in the highly sought-after gated community of The Preserve at Astor Farms. This exceptional 5-bedroom, 2 full and 1 half-bath home offers the ideal blend of elegance, comfort, and resort-style outdoor living. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the sparkling pool and tranquil water views. The formal living and dining rooms create an impressive setting for entertaining, while the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers comfortable everyday living. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated chef's kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a striking new backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a GAS slide-in range, new dishwasher, new garbage disposal, and an inviting dinette area. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious family room, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Designed for entertaining, the home features a spectacular custom-built wet bar complete with a sink, refrigerator, icemaker, garbage disposal, custom cabinetry, and a stunning tin ceiling that adds character and sophistication. Whether hosting game day celebrations, holiday gatherings, or intimate cocktail parties, this space is sure to impress. A dedicated home theater with reclining seating and projector offers the ultimate movie-night experience. A versatile first-floor room offers the perfect space for a guest bedroom or home office. Upstairs, the luxurious owner's retreat serves as a private sanctuary with double-door entry, an oversized custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired en-suite featuring dual vanities, a garden tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis. The screened lanai showcases a sparkling pool and a deluxe outdoor kitchen, all overlooking serene pond views. Additional highlights include a 2021 roof replacement and EV pre-wiring in the oversized garage. Residents of The Preserve at Astor Farms enjoy the privacy and security of a gated community surrounded by nature preserves and scenic ponds, while remaining just minutes from I-4, SR-417, top-rated Seminole County schools, Seminole Towne Center, Colonial TownPark, premier dining, shopping, and entertainment. This is more than a home, it's a lifestyle.

1699 Swallowtail Lane, Sanford

$1,945,000
4 Beds 4 Baths O6415650 MLS
Lavishly designed for modern living and exceptional entertaining, this newer-built residence within the gated community of Sylvan Trails offers nearly 4,200 square feet of refined living space, featuring four bedrooms, 3.5 baths and a seamless blend of elevated design, contemporary comfort and effortless indoor-outdoor living. From the moment of entry, the home showcases a designer-inspired aesthetic defined by intricate architectural details, curated lighting selections, and thoughtfully appointed finishes throughout. Wood flooring extends across the main living spaces, creating warmth and continuity while complementing the home's clean, modern design. Filled with natural light, the open-concept layout is centered around expansive gathering areas that flow effortlessly between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere equally suited for intimate evenings and large-scale entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen combines style and functionality with an impressive suite of Viking appliances, generous preparation space and seamless connection to the surrounding living areas. Adjacent to the kitchen, a dedicated entertaining space features a striking wine display wall and bar area, providing a distinguished focal point for hosting guests and creating memorable gatherings. Designed to accommodate everyday living and long-term convenience, the thoughtfully planned floor plan includes four spacious bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths and the rare advantage of dual laundry rooms, with one on each floor. This practical feature enhances functionality while supporting the flexibility and ease expected in a home of this caliber. Outdoor living is equally compelling. Surrounded by mature landscaping that creates a private and tranquil setting, the backyard has been designed as an extension of the home. An expansive resort-style pool and spa serve as the centerpiece of the outdoor environment, complemented by a fully equipped summer kitchen, inviting fire pit, and multiple spaces for dining, relaxation and entertaining. Artificial turf enhances the beauty and usability of the backyard while providing a low-maintenance setting for year-round enjoyment. Combining modern architecture, designer finishes, and thoughtfully curated indoor and outdoor living spaces, this exceptional Sylvan Trails residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy a refined lifestyle within one of Seminole County's desirable gated communities, conveniently near Central Florida's premier dining, shopping, business centers and transportation corridors.

1659 Canyon Oak Way, Sanford

$1,579,000
5 Beds 6 Baths FC316808 MLS
Discover an unparalleled level of luxury at 7341 Bella Foresta Place, an extraordinary custom estate on a premier one-acre homesite within the private, gated enclave of Bella Foresta. This residence combines exceptional craftsmanship, robust mechanical systems, and resort-style living to create a sanctuary of sophistication and privacy. The journey begins at the grand entrance, where massive cast stone columns frame custom mahogany-toned double doors with intricate wrought-iron scrollwork. Guests enter a grand foyer showcasing a dramatic ceiling and timeless travertine flooring throughout the main living areas. The formal living room serves as a refined greeting space with a custom coffered ceiling, natural gas fireplace with a decorative tile mantle, and bay windows with private access to the lanai oasis. An executive home office features glass French doors and a double-tray ceiling, while the formal dining room is elegantly appointed with recessed accent lighting. The expansive family room showcases 10-foot pocket sliding glass doors that disappear to create a seamless transition to the pool courtyard. The chef's kitchen is designed for grand-scale entertaining, boasting 42" custom two-tone dovetail cabinetry, a mosaic tile backsplash, and granite countertops. A central prep island and massive wraparound bar complement the natural gas cooktop with custom range hood, pot filler, and stainless-steel appliances while the light-filled breakfast nook features panoramic bay windows overlooking the manicured grounds. The owner's retreat offers a serene sanctuary with private lanai access and a spa-inspired bath featuring travertine floors, split granite vanities, and a massive tile walk-in shower with vertical mosaic accents. Dual "his and hers" walk-in closets feature full custom built-in organization systems. The thoughtful layout includes a private downstairs guest wing addition (2012) featuring a guest suite with double-door entry and a high-end en-suite bath. The upper level provides exceptional flexibility with a massive bonus room--ideal for a theater or game room--alongside an additional guest bedroom with a private en-suite bath. A dedicated home gym with tray ceilings and direct pool access ensures a seamless fitness lifestyle. Step outside to a spectacular resort-style outdoor living space. The expansive paver lanai offers multiple covered seating areas and a gas-heated chlorine pool and spa (equipment updated 2022) featuring a modern sculptural waterfall ledge and outdoor shower. Beyond the courtyard, the sprawling one-acre estate offers exceptional privacy and manicured lawn space maintained by a city reclaimed irrigation system. The oversized 3-car garage features 8-foot insulated doors and freshly painted floors, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. Upgrades include: -Whole-house Generac generator with automatic transfer switch -Two gas tankless water heaters (installed 2021) -Four-zone HVAC system for precision climate control. Units as new as 2026 and 2016! -2015 Tile Roof for lasting durability and curb appeal -Natural gas fireplace with custom tile mantle -Built-in mudroom bench and transition hallway storage -Full appliance package included -City reclaimed water irrigation system 7341 Bella Foresta Place is a rare opportunity to own a premier custom luxury estate where craftsmanship, technology, and resort-style living converge.

7341 Bella Foresta Place, Sanford

$1,579,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 1224308 MLS
Discover an unparalleled level of luxury at 7341 Bella Foresta Place, an extraordinary custom estate on a premier one-acre homesite within the private, gated enclave of Bella Foresta. This residence combines exceptional craftsmanship, robust mechanical systems, and resort-style living to create a sanctuary of sophistication and privacy. The journey begins at the grand entrance, where massive cast stone columns frame custom mahogany-toned double doors with intricate wrought-iron scrollwork. Guests enter a grand foyer showcasing a dramatic ceiling and timeless travertine flooring throughout the main living areas. The formal living room serves as a refined greeting space with a custom coffered ceiling, natural gas fireplace with a decorative tile mantle, and bay windows with private access to the lanai oasis. An executive home office features glass French doors and a double-tray ceiling, while the formal dining room is elegantly appointed with recessed accent lighting. The expansive family room showcases 10-foot pocket sliding glass doors that disappear to create a seamless transition to the pool courtyard. The chef's kitchen is designed for grand-scale entertaining, boasting 42" custom two-tone dovetail cabinetry, a mosaic tile backsplash, and granite countertops. A central prep island and massive wraparound bar complement the natural gas cooktop with custom range hood, pot filler, and stainless-steel appliances while the light-filled breakfast nook features panoramic bay windows overlooking the manicured grounds. The owner's retreat offers a serene sanctuary with private lanai access and a spa-inspired bath featuring travertine floors, split granite vanities, and a massive tile walk-in shower with vertical mosaic accents. Dual "his and hers" walk-in closets feature full custom built-in organization systems. The thoughtful layout includes a private downstairs guest wing addition (2012) featuring a guest suite with double-door entry and a high-end en-suite bath. The upper level provides exceptional flexibility with a massive bonus room--ideal for a theater or game room--alongside an additional guest bedroom with a private en-suite bath. A dedicated home gym with tray ceilings and direct pool access ensures a seamless fitness lifestyle. Step outside to a spectacular resort-style outdoor living space. The expansive paver lanai offers multiple covered seating areas and a gas-heated chlorine pool and spa (equipment updated 2022) featuring a modern sculptural waterfall ledge and outdoor shower. Beyond the courtyard, the sprawling one-acre estate offers exceptional privacy and manicured lawn space maintained by a city reclaimed irrigation system. The oversized 3-car garage features 8-foot insulated doors and freshly painted floors, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. Upgrades include: -Whole-house Generac generator with automatic transfer switch -Two gas tankless water heaters (installed 2021) -Four-zone HVAC system for precision climate control. Units as new as 2026 and 2016! -2015 Tile Roof for lasting durability and curb appeal -Natural gas fireplace with custom tile mantle -Built-in mudroom bench and transition hallway storage -Full appliance package included -City reclaimed water irrigation system 7341 Bella Foresta Place is a rare opportunity to own a premier custom luxury estate where craftsmanship, technology, and resort-style living converge.

7341 Bella Foresta Place, Sanford

$3,500,000
5 Beds 6 Baths O6391378 MLS
Pre-Construction. To be built. Introducing an extraordinary lakefront custom estate on 1.40 acres along Lake Markham. Crafted by award-winning WJ Homes, discover 6,241 square feet of expertly designed living space. This stunning residence features five spacious en-suite bedrooms, each with private baths and walk-in closets, along with an additional full bath in the office for added versatility. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality, the home includes an upstairs study loft, a secondary loft off the game room, and a flexible gym/yoga studio or office conveniently located off the primary suite. The expansive open-concept layout showcases a grand great room and casual dining area that flow seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and covered lanai, complemented by a formal dining room perfect for elevated entertaining. Exceptional convenience is found throughout, with a butler’s pantry, oversized walk-in pantry, combined laundry and mudroom, and an extended three-car garage. The chef’s kitchen is truly a showpiece, highlighted by a 48-inch six-burner cooktop, along with a hidden butler’s pantry equipped with a double oven, secondary sink, and additional dishwasher. A dedicated refrigerator in the walk-in pantry adds even more functionality. Schedule your private appointment to review the curated design lookbook and discover the refined finishes and selections planned for this remarkable lakefront home. PHOTOS ARE OF BUILDER'S MODEL HOME AND NOT OF HOME TO BE BUILT AT 2080 LAKE MARKHAM.

2080 Lake Markham Road, Sanford

$3,550,000
8 Beds 7 Baths O6371035 MLS
An extraordinary estate of rare distinction, Painted Dreams is a legacy property where timeless architecture meets resort-caliber living. Set along Lake Markham Road in Sanford, this remarkable residence spans over 12,000 square feet of air-conditioned living space and more than 17,000 square feet under roof. Poised on 2.5 private, park-like acres, the estate offers a rare blend of seclusion, scale, and possibility—just moments from the best of Central Florida. The impressive three-story main residence is designed for both refined living and grand entertaining. With eight bedrooms, six and a half baths, a private elevator, cinema, poker room, study/library, and a 590-bottle climate-controlled wine cellar, every space is curated for comfort and experience. Towering ceilings, expansive windows, and elegant travertine flooring create a light-filled grandeur, while solid 8-foot Brazilian mahogany doors and intricate millwork showcase exceptional craftsmanship. At its heart, the gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, dual islands, premium appliances, and a butler’s pantry, flowing seamlessly into a spectacular family room with 24-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling glass. A covered porte-cochère introduces a striking stained-glass entry, opening into a luminous foyer framed by formal living and dining spaces. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, complete with a fireplace, expansive walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. The second level offers a theater, library, loft, game area with wet bar, and a 1,000+ square foot terrace overlooking the grounds. The third level adds guest accommodations, a spacious lounge, and another wet bar—ideal for extended stays. Outdoors, over 4,000 square feet of resort-style living surrounds the custom pool and spa, enhanced by app-controlled lighting and water features. A sprawling patio, cabana bath, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen create an exceptional setting for gatherings, while the porte-cochère and motor court provide a grand arrival. Across the full 2.5 acres, the property unfolds as a canvas of opportunity—whether a private compound, equestrian retreat, or boutique event or wedding venue. Lush lawns, mature landscaping, and multiple gathering areas create a natural flow for hosting both intimate and large-scale occasions. Automotive enthusiasts will appreciate the expansive motor court and detached six-car garage, with capacity for up to twelve vehicles using lifts, plus space for boats or RVs. Above the garage, a two-bedroom guest residence offers a full kitchen, fireplace, and multiple living areas, connected to the main home by a private bridge. Ideally located near Lake Sylvan Park, prestigious country clubs, and the attractions of Orlando, Painted Dreams is a rare opportunity to own one of Central Florida’s most captivating estates.

1501 Lake Markham Road, Sanford

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