3893 GLIDING PLACE, SANFORD, FL, 32773
Active38 days on marketListed Jun 16, 2026MLS #O6417554
About this home
3893 GLIDING PLACE
Stunning corner-unit townhome at 3893 Gliding Place in the gated Sanford community, The Preserve at Eagle Lake! This bright 3BR+LOFT/2.5BA home offers 1,774 sq ft of open-concept living space with spectacular, unobstructed waterfront views. The main level features ceramic tile floors throughout and large picture windows that flood the home with natural light. The gourmet kitchen boasts 42” cabinets with crown molding, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and a massive walk-in pantry with under-stairs storage. Step outside to your private screened lanai to enjoy peaceful lake views.All bedrooms and a versatile loft—perfect for an office or second living space—are located upstairs with newer carpet (2024). The primary suite is a true retreat with a walk-in closet, stunning water views, and a deluxe bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and raised vanity. Bedroom 2 also includes a walk-in closet near an upgraded guest bath. Features an upstairs laundry room with washer/dryer included, and a 1-car garage with opener. New Roof (2021), New Exterior Paint (2021), and New AC (2024).Step directly outside to the scenic sidewalk/walking path that wraps around the lake right behind the house. This gated community offers resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool, playground, and ample guest parking. Prime Sanford location close to shopping, dining, and major highways. Turnkey and move-in ready!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,774
Sqft
0.04 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
2008
Year built
Two
Levels
$203
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$2,950 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,950/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+10.5%
$/sqft vs Sanford actives
$203 vs $217
Days on market
38 vs 29 typical
Where $203/sqft sits among the 397 Sanford actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Sanford
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Sanford. See the full Sanford guide →
SANFORD 32773 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
33,184
Median age
38.2
Median income
$63,496
Median home value
$259,600
Avg household
2.56
Households w/ children
4,114
For the school run
Seminole County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sanford market
$354K → $383K
Sanford median sold, yr/yr
97.5%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
204 of 397
Sanford actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Sanford, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 29% above the SANFORD 32773 median. See the full Sanford market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 3893 GLIDING PLACE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Nov ’25$306,000
3667 SOARING LANE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,781 sqft · $172/sqft · 53 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$275,000
539 LAKE EAGLE LANE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,661 sqft · $166/sqft · 24 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$282,000
608 OLD PINE COURT · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,498 sqft · $188/sqft · 11 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 3893 GLIDING PLACE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 3893 GLIDING PLACE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
3893 GLIDING PLACE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 3893 GLIDING PLACE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,950/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $243/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 3893 GLIDING PLACE?+
The association fee works out to $243 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 3893 GLIDING PLACE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,226. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 3893 GLIDING PLACE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sanford?+
At $359,900, this home is listed about 1% below the Sanford median of $365,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 3893 GLIDING PLACE?+
Lake Mary High School (high), Highlands Elementary School (elementary), Greenwood Lakes Middle School (middle) — Seminole County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$359,900 runs 29% above the SANFORD 32773 median.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Strong assigned schools
Lake Mary High School, Highlands Elementary School, Greenwood Lakes Middle School — Highlands Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO · Rob Blakely. MLS #O6417554.
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