438 FORT FLORIDA Rd

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Virtually Staged. Private Luxury Estate on 1.88 Acres in the Heart of DeBary
Welcome to 438 Ft. Florida Road, a private gated retreat situated on 1.88 fully fenced acres in one of DeBary's most desirable locations. Combining luxury, flexibility, and exceptional outdoor living, this custom-built estate is designed for those who want room to live, entertain, and enjoy life. From the moment you enter the grand foyer, you'll appreciate the craftsmanship and attention to detail. A stunning custom staircase creates a dramatic first impression, while expansive living spaces provide the perfect balance of elegance and comfort. At the center of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen built for gathering, featuring double ovens, a gas cooktop, dual sinks, abundant workspace, and a hidden walk-in pantry. Whether hosting holiday dinners or casual family gatherings, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers five spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms, including a first-floor office or guest suite with an attached bath—ideal for multigenerational living, remote work, or long-term guests. Upstairs, newly installed hardwood flooring adds warmth and sophistication throughout the second level. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. The resort-style backyard showcases a spectacular custom heated pool completed in 2023, featuring impressive waterfall elements, generous entertaining areas, and endless opportunities to create your own private oasis. With nearly two acres of usable land, there is ample room for recreation, gardening, future additions, or simply enjoying the privacy rarely found in today's market. A detached finished poolside building offers exceptional flexibility and could serve as a guest retreat, executive office, fitness studio, game room, or creative space. For those with recreational vehicles, boats, trailers, or car collections, this property delivers. Plenty of parking, a 50-amp exterior service hookup, and expansive grounds make it easy to accommodate your lifestyle. Major recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including:
• New roof (2023)
• Custom heated pool (2023)
• New HVAC system (2024)
• New water heater (2024)
• New hardwood flooring throughout the second floor
Located just minutes from shopping, dining, golf, marinas, and major commuter routes, this estate offers the rare combination of privacy, acreage, and convenience. Properties of this caliber — with acreage, luxury amenities, and true versatility—rarely become available in DeBary. This is more than a home; it's an opportunity to own one of the area's most distinctive private estates. Schedule your private showing today and experience the difference for yourself.