500 S Fort Christmas ROAD, Christmas, FL, 32709 | $1,695,000

A Southern Country Historic Plantation Estate in Christmas, FL
Discover the charm and elegance of 17 Oaks Estate, the only Southern country historic plantation estate in Central Florida. Perfectly situated midway between Orlando's world-famous theme parks and the pristine beaches of the Space Coast, this unique family estate is a rare gem. Custom-built by Lewis and Mary Barton, this property is featured in the acclaimed book "Countess Athena and Godfather's Twins" by Lewis Barton, available in over 60 outlets worldwide.
Property Features:
Outdoor Splendor:
• 6. 5 Acres of Scenic Beauty: The estate is lined with magnificent moss oaks and offers a 1-acre stocked bass pond.
• Expansive Lawn: 4 acres of open lawn ideal for all outdoor activities.
• Rich Wildlife: Home to whitetail deer, wild turkeys, peacocks, bald eagles, hawks, and more.
• Lush Foliage: Enjoy wild berries, water plants, and a variety of other flora.
Architectural Elegance:
• Historic Design: Inspired by pre-Civil War American architecture.
• Grand Wrap-Around Porch: 10-foot-wide porch with 20-foot-tall columns.
• Handmade Brick Details: Steps, column bases, and gate columns feature historic 18th-century brick from the Alba Twine Mill in North Carolina.
• Brick Walkway: 50-foot-long, 5-foot-wide updated brick path leading to the main entrance.
• Classic Fencing: 300 feet of three-bar split rail fencing.
Interior Luxuries:
• Spacious Ballroom: 1, 100 square feet with a private bathroom.
• Hardwood Floors: 4, 500 square feet of cherry and oak.
• Multiple Entry Points: Six double entry doors, five with built-in shades, and three standard entry doors.
• Four-Car Garage: Ample space for vehicles and storage.
• Grand Ceilings: 9-foot ceilings with 10-inch baseboards and crown molding, and 12-foot cathedral ceilings on the second level.
• Natural Light: Seven 4-foot skylights throughout the home.
• Christian Doors: Ten pairs of double Christian doors add to the historic charm.
• Modern Conveniences: Two laundry rooms (one with a full bath), tiled floors and walls in bathrooms, and two master suites.
Experience the Unique Charm of 17 Oaks Estate
This home offers a blend of historical elegance and modern luxury, making it a must-see property. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Central Florida's history

To truly appreciate the grandeur and beauty of 17 Oaks Estate, a personal visit is essential. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and experience firsthand the unique features and serene ambiance of this exceptional property.

Features

  • Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths: 5 full
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Style: Custom
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Garage: 4-car Garage Faces Side
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 5,032
  • Acreage: 6.5
  • Est. Taxes: $7,617
  • Lot Desc: Oversized Lot, Zoned for Horses
  • View: Trees/Woods, Water
  • Elem. School: Columbia Elem
  • Middle School: Corner Lake Middle
  • High School: East River High
  • Pet Policy: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • MLS#: O6217484
  • Days on Market: 42 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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500 S Fort Christmas ROAD, Christmas, FL, 32709

$1,695,000

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5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Jumbo*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
Loan Amount $1,356,000 $1,356,000 $1,356,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 6.625% 6.625% 6.625%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 7.282% 6.762% 6.036%
Monthly Tax Payment $635 $635 $635
H/O Insurance Payment $125 $125 $125
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $8,683 $8,683 $11,906
Total Monthly Payment $9,443 $9,443 $12,666

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