A Single Family Homes For Sale in Longwood - 3 homes

Remarks: Behind the guarded gates of the prestigious Sweetwater Club, on over three acres of manicured grounds, lies an extraordinary fully remodeled 14,000+ square foot estate that redefines grandeur and sophistication. A sweeping double-entry driveway framed by mature, curated landscaping guides you to the stately façade, where timeless architecture meets meticulous design, including a new roof (2022) and freshly refined exterior finishes. At the heart of the home, the grand family room captivates with its soaring ceilings, bespoke millwork, and custom illuminated built-ins with LED underlighting. Expansive windows invite natural light while framing serene views of the pool courtyard, ensuring every moment feels cinematic. The chef’s kitchen is a true culinary masterpiece. Exquisite quartz countertops and professional-grade stainless appliances stand ready for both intimate family dinners and grand-scale entertaining. A generous island doubles as a culinary stage and social hub, while the adjoining formal dining room, finished with refined detailing and natural light, offers the perfect backdrop for soirées and celebratory dinners. The primary is truly a room of palatial scale; the suite is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass overlooking the shimmering courtyard pool. The spa-inspired bath rivals the finest resorts, featuring an expansive walk-in shower with multiple rain showerheads, a freestanding soaking tub, and a spacious dressing walk-in closet. Each secondary bedroom has been designed with equal attention to luxury, spacious in proportion, each with its own walk-in closet. This estate was created for living large and entertaining even larger. The bar and lounge area, complete with its own island, is perfect for entertaining. Outdoor living unfolds as a true resort with a screened courtyard pool, expansive travertine decking for grand entertaining, and a fully appointed summer kitchen pavilion complete with a pizza oven, built-in seating, and shaded dining space that create an atmosphere of Mediterranean resort living. Steps away, your newly resurfaced private tennis courts extend the estate’s leisure amenities, providing the perfect stage for recreation. For the automobile enthusiast, the five-car garage and sprawling motor court make a dramatic statement seamlessly integrated into the estate’s unrivaled design. Fully gated and meticulously upgraded, this estate is not just a home but an irreplaceable lifestyle, offering unparalleled privacy, scale, and elegance in one of Central Florida’s most distinguished communities. Beyond the estate, life in Sweetwater Club offers unparalleled exclusivity, you have access to tennis/pickleball courts, a basketball court, and your in a secure, guard-gated setting. Opportunities like this rarely come along, don’t miss the chance to make this estate yours.

Listing is courtesy of: ONE LUXURY INTERNATIONAL LLC (407-312-8003)

Listing Agent: Christopher Christensen (407-312-8003)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Presenting The Fortress, SET ON NEARLY 12 ACRES, a one of a kind architectural masterpiece created for those who understand that true luxury is not styled but built to endure and remain irreplaceable. Designed and constructed over 7 years by the world renowned architectural firm HHCP for Harold Mertz, billionaire founder of Publishers Clearing House, this nearly 20000 square foot private compound has hosted presidents, global dignitaries, private concerts, and philanthropic gatherings of the highest caliber. Approached by a quarter mile tree lined driveway, the fully walled estate centers around a 5 acre private lake spring fed by the Wekiva Springs State Park, surrounded by museum quality grounds featuring imported European fountains, life size bronze sculptures, curated statuary all across the gardens, and ornamental ponds suitable for koi fish. The main residence spans 14623 square feet and offers 7 bedrooms each with its own full bathroom, along with an elegant powder room by the main entrance, formal living and dining rooms, a breakfast room, a main kitchen, and a separate staff kitchen. Constructed of solid poured concrete, the home reflects permanence and security with bulletproof glass, hand plastered walls, soaring 25 foot ceilings, graceful arches, and signature fluted architectural textures expressed through curved nonlinear walls. A massive custom bronze door opens to interiors finished in polished marble and terrazzo flooring, including brand new floors in the main living room and kitchen, which features panoramic lake views, an oversized island, oversized pantry, private service entrance, and a fully equipped staff kitchen with its own dining area. Four bedrooms are located upstairs with the most impressive lake views and three bedrooms downstairs, while a monumental round atrium crowns the sculptural marble staircase that took 2 full years to complete. Additional highlights include a dramatic 2 story library that converts into a home theater, a glass conservatory with a Murano chandelier designed for a grand piano, an elevator near the foyer, 2 authentic wood burning fireplaces, custom Sherle Wagner bathrooms, hidden closets throughout, and a bar near the piano room. The West wing principal suite features a private Italian inspired alfresco patio and an adjacent private gym with a full bathroom, sauna, and walk in closet, creating a self contained wellness retreat, while the East wing suite enjoys its own Italian inspired patio. The estate is completed by an approximately 2500 square foot guest and pool house with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, staff quarters of approximately 1000 square feet, a 2300 square feet 8 car garage with full bath, laundry, and storage, along with resort style amenities including a pool and spa, a professional court lined for tennis and pickleball, a Hot Tub, sandy beach access, and multiple alfresco entertaining areas, this home has countless custom invaluable features, making The Fortress a true legacy estate built to stand for the next century and beyond. Conveniently located near top rated schools, 2 miles away from Wekiva Springs Park, leading hospitals, Golf Courses and an array of elevated dining experiences, offering effortless access to education, healthcare, and refined lifestyle amenities while preserving privacy and exclusivity. Private showings are offered by appointment only.

Listing is courtesy of: SERHANT (646-480-7665)

Listing Agent: Lisell Melo (407-690-4973)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. The Estate at Markham Woods. Set behind private electronic gates and a guarded entry, a rare sense of arrival unfolds across more than seven acres of secluded, high and dry landscape in the heart of Markham Woods. Here, architecture, land, and infrastructure converge to create something far beyond a residence, a fully realized, multi generational compound designed for those who value ultimate security, complete privacy, and a deeply personal expression of luxury living. This is not simply a home. It is a sanctuary. The main residence, spanning nearly 18,000 total square feet with over 11,000 square feet under air, is a study in European inspired elegance and enduring craftsmanship. Six bedrooms and ten baths are thoughtfully arranged to balance grand scale entertaining with intimate, everyday living. A sweeping staircase, private elevator, and curated architectural moments create a sense of quiet sophistication, while spaces like the library, gym, spa retreat, and hidden garden offer a more personal rhythm of life. Beyond the main residence, the estate reveals itself as a true compound. A fully independent guest house, a private cottage ideal for staff or extended family, and a climate controlled car barn with soaring ceilings create a layered environment where generations can gather, yet remain entirely self contained. Whether hosting, retreating, or simply living, every structure has been designed with purpose and discretion. Security here is not an afterthought, it is foundational. A guard house with full amenities, integrated systems, data infrastructure, multiple generators, this offers a sense of confidence and continuity. This is a property built not only for comfort, but for resilience. A private helipad further elevates both security and accessibility, offering a seamless connection to business, leisure, and global travel. Outdoors, the estate transforms into a private resort environment. Multiple pools, spa experiences, expansive lawns, and curated gathering spaces create an atmosphere equally suited for large scale entertaining or quiet family moments. Even the youngest members of the household are considered, with playful elements woven seamlessly into the landscape, reinforcing the estate’s identity as a true family legacy property. And yet, despite its complete seclusion, the estate remains remarkably connected. Within minutes, you are positioned at the center of everything that defines Central Florida living. Downtown Orlando, the region’s top private and public schools, and the area’s most important roadways including the I-4 express lanes are all easily accessible. Orlando International Airport, Orlando Executive Airport, and Sanford International Airport provide effortless travel options, while world class golf, the Dr. Phillips Performing Arts Center, Kia Center, Camping World Stadium, and Inter and Co Stadium place culture and entertainment within immediate reach. The beaches and theme parks are equally within your orbit, close enough for spontaneity, yet far enough to preserve the estate’s sense of calm. This is the rare balance. A property where one can live completely private, completely secure, and completely immersed in luxury, while remaining connected to everything that matters. For those seeking not just a home, but a generational legacy compound defined by discretion, scale, and intention, this is a singular opportunity in Central Florida.

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC (407-203-9441)

Listing Agent: Matthew Mckee (407-948-0658)