Sanford Homes with River Water Frontage

Sanford Homes with River Water Frontage

Welcome to Sanford, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Seminole County! Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Sanford offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Located along the picturesque shores of Lake Monroe, this city boasts a unique waterfront lifestyle that attracts both nature enthusiasts and city dwellers alike.

Sanford's historic downtown is a delightful mix of quaint boutiques, trendy eateries, and lively art galleries. Stroll along the scenic RiverWalk, where you can enjoy stunning views of the St. Johns River, or visit the renowned Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens, just a stone's throw away. With its close proximity to Orlando, residents can easily access world-class entertainment, shopping, and dining options while still enjoying the tranquility of suburban living.

One of Sanford's most alluring features is its collection of homes with river waterfrontage. Imagine waking up to breathtaking sunrises over the water, with the gentle sound of the river lapping at your doorstep. These properties offer not just a home, but a lifestyle – perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding by the water. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a luxurious estate, Sanford’s waterfront homes provide a unique opportunity to embrace the beauty of nature while enjoying the comforts of modern living.

In Sanford, every day feels like a vacation. Come explore this enchanting city and discover your dream home by the river – where life flows as smoothly as the water itself!

Newest Sanford Homes with River Water Frontage

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Indian Mound Village SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Welcome home to 921 Powhatan Dr.! Located on one of the most private streets in Central Florida, this home has been FULLY remodeled for the next family to turn into a generational dream! From 2022-2026, every detail of this house has been intentionally updated, turning this into the PERFECT home for someone who loves hosting friends and family! As you approach the home from your circular drive, you enter the living room of your split floor plan. With tons of natural light coming in through the NEW WINDOWS, head left to your chefs kitchen, equipped with a 6-burner gas range, warming AND cooling drawers, Ice maker, and so much more. One of the two EN-SUITE bedrooms, additional bath and garage all finish the left hand side. As you cross to the right side, you're greeting with the second en-suite bedroom, as well as your primary! The master bath was meticulously designed for convenience, highlighting the laundry room INSIDE the primary bathroom! As you head out to your backyard there is so much to take in. Fully refinished pool deck and enclosure, 200+ feet of RIVER FRONT access, finished shed with A/C, electric, and Internet for your own workshop, and so much more!

921 Powhatan Drive, Sanford

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Click the virtual tour for more details! Multi-generational living with THREE PRIVATE LIVING WINGS connected by a 1,000 sq. ft. Promenade & Family Entertainment Clubhouse, all within a RARE single-family estate situated on an ACRE lot. Perfect for extended family, adult children, aging parents, caregivers, or long-term guests. This exceptional layout provides privacy when you want it and an extraordinary space to come together when you don't. Immaculately maintained and move-in ready. A must-see to truly appreciate this remarkable estate. The primary estate entrance opens directly into a wide, ~400 sq. ft. Promenade featuring striking checkerboard floors and a custom built-in wet bar. Situated perfectly between all three private wings, this space flows right into a spectacular ~600 sq. ft. Clubhouse Party Room with its own kitchenette and built-in cooktop. This combined ~1,000 sq. ft. core is the ultimate zone for large family dinners, game nights, and holiday gatherings while preserving absolute privacy within the individual residential wings. The Mother-in-Law Wing, located off the Clubhouse Party Room, has 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, a private kitchenette with built-in cooktop, laundry, and two additional dedicated entrances. The 1st Floor Wing, with its entrance off the Promenade, has 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, a full private kitchen, and laundry. The 2nd Floor Wing, also accessed directly from the Promenade, has 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, a full private kitchen, and laundry. ESTATE FEATURES: * Freedom to park RVs, boats, and company vehicles with very few restrictions (see HOA governing documents for details). * Deeded Wekiva River access with just $25/month HOA dues and nearby parks with direct canoe, kayak, and paddleboard access. * Super-large concrete driveway, engineered for heavy RVs, great for large families and gatherings. The layout allows for independent parking for 8–10 vehicles with zero obstruction, meaning you can pull any vehicle out without having to move another. * Over 500 sq. ft. climate-controlled garage. * 10-foot ceilings throughout the main floor. * 4 independently controlled HVAC units. * Iconic 100 sq. ft. Private Vault with authentic LeFebure commercial vault door—a remarkable architectural feature with endless possibilities as a storm shelter/safe room, pantry, wine cellar, or private storage. * Utilizing the expansive acreage, a large Phase II expansion was part of the original design of the estate, conceived at the same time as Phase I—not an afterthought. The plan includes a fully enclosed courtyard-style family compound with a pool area and is partially pre-plumbed and graded for future use. However, the existing home worked so well as designed that the expansion was never needed. It may be perfect for your Master Suite and Kitchen. Priced below recent appraised value for built-in equity. Bring the whole family! For additional photos, and property details, go to 'Facts and Features' and select 'Show More', then scroll down, and select the second virtual tour.

180 River Oaks Circle, Sanford

Wekiva Highlands SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Escape to your own private retreat with this nearly one-acre Wekiva River waterfront lot. Boasting 190 feet of river frontage and canal frontage on two other sides, this property offers peaceful surroundings, abundant natural beauty, and spectacular sunset views. A truly special opportunity to create a custom home in a serene environment! Please request a copy of the Lot Research Request compiled by Seminole County Planning and Development with pertinent information about this unique property!

241 Nova Drive, Sanford

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverside Oaks Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Back on the market and better than before! Refreshed and refined with $25K in upgrades, this beautiful Toll Brothers Bridgton floor plan with Coastal elevation is truly an Upgrade Galore. This is your chance to own a home that's already been elevated far beyond the standard build. An open floor plan featuring a spacious great room, dining room, and a stunning kitchen with an oversized center island, 42" cabinets, quartz countertops, and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with dual vanities and a glass-enclosed shower. A fourth bedroom with its own walk-in closet and en-suite adds extra flexibility for guests or in-laws privacy. Some of the upgrades include recessed lighting throughout, prewired TV mounts and surround sound, wood-like LVP flooring, 9'4" ceilings, and 8' doors. Located in Riverside Oaks, Sanford's only luxury, gated community with private St. Johns River access, a community pool, cabana, and boat launch. Zoned for top-rated Seminole County schools and minutes from downtown Sanford, golf, and the Central Florida Zoo. Come see it today!

3540 Stonebriar Lane, Sanford

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ St Johns River Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Bring the Yacht! Spacious Waterfront 4BR/3BA with In-Law Suite & Dock – Prime Sanford Location! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on a rare half-acre lot-and-a-half with direct canal access to the St Johns River, featuring a concrete seawall, private boat dock with 22' boat lift, double jet ski lift, electric panel and ample space to relax by the water. The 2019 addition offers flexible living options: use it as a private in-law suite with its own entrance, or as a home office or studio with separate access from the main house. The home features hurricane-impact windows and doors, a durable metal roof, and upscale interior touches like crown molding and designer finishes typically found in luxury homes. Poured concrete safe room/panic room with hidden vault door, 6" thick walls and ceiling plus automatic ventilation and network wiring. Enjoy the spacious screened-in porch, perfect for entertaining or peaceful mornings overlooking the water. The property also has plenty of parking, mature landscaping, and room to roam—larger than most lots in the neighborhood. 30 Amp RV parking spot on the side of the house. Conveniently located just minutes from I-4 and the 417/Greenway, you're close to shopping, dining, and everything Central Florida has to offer. Nestled in Sanford, this location is perfectly positioned between Orlando and Daytona, offering the best of both worlds. Don’t miss this versatile, upgraded home with waterfront living and room to grow!

1811 Missouri Avenue, Sanford

Wekiva Camp Sites Rep SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Nestled near the untouched beauty of natural Florida, this rare 3.7-acre parcel offers an extraordinary opportunity to build your dream home along the stunning spring-fed Wekiva River. With 275 feet of river frontage, this once-in-a-lifetime property is a serene retreat surrounded by pristine landscapes and abundant wildlife. Just a half mile from Katie's Landing at the Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park, you'll enjoy easy access to multiple trailheads, campsites, and the wonders of this federally recognized National Wild and Scenic River. The Wekiva River, one of only two rivers in Florida with this prestigious designation, boasts unpolluted waters, natural shorelines, and a connection to Central Florida's rich network of lakes, rivers, and springs. Conveniently located just 7 minutes from I-4 and 10 minutes from Sanford, this property provides the perfect blend of peace and tranquility with modern conveniences. With the recently completed State Road 29, you'll enjoy effortless access to all that Central Florida has to offer. The owner previously planned to subdivide this property, along with the neighboring lot (also available), into three lots for 6,000-square-foot homesteads, presenting incredible development potential. Whether you're looking to create a private riverfront estate or invest in a unique opportunity, this property is truly a special place that captures the essence of Florida's natural charm.

176 Wekiva Park Drive, Sanford

Wekiva Camp Sites Rep SubDv. ⋅ 32771 Zip Code

Nestled near the untouched beauty of natural Florida, this rare 4.4-acre parcel offers an extraordinary opportunity to build your dream home along the stunning spring-fed Wekiva River. With 275 feet of river frontage, this once-in-a-lifetime property is a serene retreat surrounded by pristine landscapes and abundant wildlife. Just a half mile from Katie's Landing at the Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park, you'll enjoy easy access to multiple trailheads, campsites, and the wonders of this federally recognized National Wild and Scenic River. The Wekiva River, one of only two rivers in Florida with this prestigious designation, boasts unpolluted waters, natural shorelines, and a connection to Central Florida's rich network of lakes, rivers, and springs. Conveniently located just 7 minutes from I-4 and 10 minutes from Sanford, this property provides the perfect blend of peace and tranquility with modern conveniences. With the recently completed State Road 29, you'll enjoy effortless access to all that Central Florida has to offer. The owner previously planned to subdivide this property, along with the neighboring lot (also available), into three lots for 6,000-square-foot homesteads, presenting incredible development potential. Whether you're looking to create a private riverfront estate or invest in a unique opportunity, this property is truly a special place that captures the essence of Florida's natural charm.

178 Wekiva Park Drive, Sanford

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