18800 Groves Dr., Groveland, FL 34736

Under contract-accepting backup offers. This custom-built luxury estate set on 5 pristine acres presents a rare opportunity to own 5,566 square feet of masterfully designed living space within a highly sought-after gated equestrian community. From the moment you arrive, the home’s stately architecture, elegant curb appeal, and grand entry with soaring ceilings set the tone for a lifestyle defined by sophistication, privacy, and serenity. Inside, the open-concept layout is flooded with natural light and thoughtfully blends timeless craftsmanship with modern elegance. The gourmet chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, a striking leathered granite waterfall island, and generous storage, perfectly designed for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. The primary suite is a true private retreat, offering palatial proportions, spa-inspired finishes, and an atmosphere of pure relaxation. With 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a versatile flex space ideal as a 7th bedroom or executive office, the residence provides exceptional comfort and flexibility for today’s luxury lifestyle. Additional highlights include a covered lanai ideal for sunset evenings, a 4-car garage with ample room for luxury vehicles or hobbies, an 80-gallon commercial water heater, whole-house generator hookup, 6-camera 4K surveillance system with TB IVR, 64,000-grain Aquasure Harmony water softener, and a whole-house surge protector offering both convenience and peace of mind. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the property provides multiple spaces to host and entertain in style. The expansive 5-acre estate is perfectly suited for equestrian enthusiasts, featuring open pasture land, meandering bridle paths, and private riding opportunities. Residents also enjoy exclusive access to two private boat ramps, offering direct entry to Lake Morgan and the Lake Emma Chain of Lakes via the Palatlakaha River ideal for tranquil mornings on the water or adventurous afternoons. Seller Incentive: The seller is offering a substantial credit toward expanding the pool, spa, and backyard area. The renderings included in the MLS photos illustrate one potential vision for transforming the outdoor space into a resort-style retreat. This one-of-a-kind custom home offers endless opportunities to personalize and elevate the outdoor living experience. More than just a home, this estate is a statement of elegance, freedom, and refined living, perfectly balancing luxury, equestrian lifestyle, and natural beauty. A truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the discerning.