Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Winter Haven
Listing Price: $775,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
Opportunities like this rarely come available in the gated Lakewood community. This beautifully updated lakefront pool home sits on a private one-acre lot and offers breathtaking sunset views across Lake Otis from your own backyard. Spend your evenings relaxing on the dock as the sun sets over the water, launch a kayak from the built-in racks, or enjoy weekends boating right from your covered dock. The backyard is designed for Florida living with a resurfaced pool, spacious screened patio, and incredible water views. Inside, the home offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including a highly desirable layout with two primary suites—one upstairs and one downstairs, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof, two HVAC systems, new water heater, new flooring, and new carpet. The home also features all new double-pane impact windows and sliding doors, a newly resurfaced and retiled pool, and a new covered dock with kayak storage. The irrigation system pulls directly from the lake, so watering your lawn is never restricted by city water rules. Recent improvements include a re-screened patio, new gutters, new garage door, and a new privacy fence, making this home move-in ready. Imagine ending every day watching the sunset over Lake Otis from your own backyard. Homes like this rarely come on the market—schedule your private showing before it’s gone.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Winter Haven
County: Polk
Subdivision: Lakewood
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 4,873
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 3,913
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $198
Year built: 1968
Annual Tax: $5,530
HOA Fee: $1,200 Annually
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Appliances: Refrigerator
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Flooring: Hardwood
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Lake Front
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Lake
Water Name: LAKE OTIS
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Traditional
Construction: Brick
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Lighting
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street
Floors Total: 2
Floors in Unit: Two
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
View: Water
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Association Amenities: Gated
Lot Information
Lot Size (acres): 0.96
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 41,118 square feet
Road Frontage: Private Road
Front Exposure: Northeast
Additional Parcels: Yes
Additional Parcels Description: 26-28-27-000000-044170
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 262827000000044070
Zoning: R-1
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: BEG 1812 FT W OF SE COR OF SW1/4 RUN N 20 FT N 39 DEG 27 MIN E 157.23 FT NWLY ALONG CURVE ON R/W 90.24 FT S 65 DEG 45 MIN 50 SEC W 205 FT M/L TO LK OTIS SLY ALONG LK TO S-LINE SEC 27 E 146 FT TO POB
Section: 27
Range: 26
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