1965 Lake Markham Preserve Trail, a Mediterranean-inspired masterpiece, has entered the market for $5,000,000. A timeless showcase of grand luxury living, the estate is the most expensive home in the history of Lake Markham Preserve and the priciest home ever listed on Lake Markham. The property is marketed exclusively by Mel and Tina Bernstein of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s Seminole County office. The listing details may be viewed here.
Offering 9,239 square feet of breathtaking design and craftsmanship, this one-of-a-kind residence features five bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and three half bathrooms. The estate captivates from the moment it comes into view, set on four meticulously manicured acres with over 440 feet of pristine shoreline. Its commanding architecture and lush surroundings ensure privacy and exclusivity.
Inside, the home delights with soaring mahogany doors, a grand foyer featuring double staircases, and expansive picture windows framing panoramic water views. The travertine floors and exquisite wood moldings throughout add to the timeless elegance.
Designed for seamless entertaining, the chef’s kitchen is a culinary haven equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and a walk-in pantry. The primary wing serves as a retreat, with a spa-like bath, private lanai, sauna, and a dedicated office with courtyard access. The home also boasts a game room and private theater.
Outdoor living is as impressive as the interiors. The extensive travertine lanai, outdoor kitchen, and resort-style pool are perfect for gatherings, while the boathouse—complete with boat and jet ski lifts—allows residents to fully embrace the lakefront lifestyle. Additional amenities include a tiki hut, shuffleboard, and a basketball court, all ensuring year-round enjoyment.
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“This estate’s unique combination of luxury, privacy, and scenic beauty makes it a true statement property that will remain irreplaceable for generations. It’s more than just a home—it’s an oasis, meticulously designed for those who value exclusivity and an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle.”
- Mel and Tina Bernstein, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
About Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Headquartered in Naples, Florida, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty has over 1,400 sales professionals in 40 locations throughout Florida and North Carolina. Premier Sotheby’s International Realty also benefits from an association with the storied Sotheby’s auction house, established in 1744. The brokerage was founded by The Lutgert Companies, a prominent member of Southwest Florida’s business community since 1964, and is proudly associated with Peerage Realty Partners. For more information, visit premiersothebysrealty.com.