$574,900
About this home
A RARE FIND – 9.59 ACRES OF PRIVACY, NATURAL BEAUTY & COUNTRY LIVING! Welcome to 5187 Cox Mill Rd, where this spacious 2,472 sq. ft. brick ranch offers the perfect blend of comfortable living, wooded acreage, and endless possibilities! Nestled among mature trees, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features a formal living room, inviting family room with fireplace, beautiful wood flooring and carpeting, and a recently refreshed interior with fresh paint. Enjoy the sunroom with its charming brick flooring, offering a wonderful place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Additional features include a 2-car garage and paved driveway. A HOMESTEADER'S DREAM! With 9.59 acres to explore, there's room for gardening, outdoor recreation, animals, or simply enjoying the privacy of your own wooded retreat. Several storage buildings/workshops and a chicken coop convey with the property, adding to its versatility. A stream/creek meanders along the rear of the acreage, and the property is home to an abundance of wildlife, including deer and wild turkeys frequently captured on trail cameras! Venture into the woods and discover a unique natural treasure—a beautiful canopy of grapevines hanging among the trees! Surrounded by the beauty of nature, with horse farms in the area, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a peaceful country lifestyle while remaining conveniently located. Whether you're dreaming of homesteading, enjoying the outdoors, or simply finding a private place to call HOME, this exceptional property is one you'll want to experience in person! Come explore all that 9.59 acres has to offer!PHOTO NOTE: Certain marketing collage images were AI-generated using photographs of the home, property, and wildlife. Individual original photographs are also provided. AI-generated collages are for marketing and illustrative purposes.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Doorify MLS
- MLS #
- LP771000
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 3
- On market date
- October 15, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 9.59 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 478
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.9:1
- District
- Lee County Schools
- Enrollment
- 589
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.4:1
- District
- Lee County Schools
- Enrollment
- 1,434
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.6:1
- District
- Lee County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Sanford's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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