178 WEKIVA PARK DRIVE, SANFORD, FL, 32771
Active554 days on marketListed Jan 27, 2025MLS #V4940509
About this home
178 WEKIVA PARK DRIVE
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.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4.4 ac
Lot size
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 — not generic estimates.
$5,971 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$5,971/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. 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.
Where it sits
Inside Sanford
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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SANFORD 32771 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
59,708
Median age
38.7
Median income
$74,520
Median home value
$332,500
Avg household
2.66
Households w/ children
7,359
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 → $378K
Sanford median sold, yr/yr
97.5%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Sanford, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 172% above the SANFORD 32771 median. See the full Sanford market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 178 WEKIVA PARK DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$799,900
372 WEKIVA PARK DRIVE
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,078 sqft · $385/sqft · 59 DOM
Sold · May ’26$579,900
100 ROSS LAKE LANE
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,145 sqft · $270/sqft · 35 DOM
Sold · May ’26$760,000
133 ROSS LAKE LANE
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,360 sqft · $322/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 178 WEKIVA PARK DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 178 WEKIVA PARK DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
178 WEKIVA PARK DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 178 WEKIVA PARK DRIVE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $5,971/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill 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.
What are the property taxes on 178 WEKIVA PARK DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $3,939. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sanford?+
At $950,000, this home is listed about 150% above the Sanford median of $379,950. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 178 WEKIVA PARK DRIVE?+
Goldsboro Elementary Magnet (elementary), Idyllwilde Elementary School (elementary), Bentley Elementary School (elementary), Seminole High School (high), Wilson Elementary School (elementary), Markham Woods Middle School (middle) — Seminole County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$950,000 runs 172% above the SANFORD 32771 median.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Time on market is leverage
554 days on market against a Sanford median of 32 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Goldsboro Elementary Magnet, Idyllwilde Elementary School, Bentley Elementary School, Seminole High School, Wilson Elementary School, Markham Woods Middle School — Goldsboro Elementary Magnet rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $1,100,000, now $950,000 — a $150K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER COAST REALTY · Tom Grasberger. MLS #V4940509.
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