Welcome to 1561 Lake Howard Dr, a piece of history nestled on an oversized corner lot with large fenced back yard in the heart of Winter Haven. The home sits along the picturesque Northern shores of Lake Howard, part of the "Chain of Lakes", and sought after community of Interlaken. The home offers an impressive 125 feet of lake frontage, ready for the addition of a custom boat dock to provide direct access for you to embrace the quintessential Winter Haven, Florida "Chain Life".
This 1920 home offers 5 bedrooms and 2 ½ bathrooms in the main house, with several "bonus" rooms that could easily be used as additional bedrooms or office spaces. The original southern pine and oak floors were refinished to their original beauty in 2023. Some of the additional updated features include new windows in 2017, reroof done in 2018, interior and exterior paint 2018. All of the major components have been addressed, providing you the historic charm with newer modern conveniences.
There is also a studio style guest room/apartment attached to the garage with a private bathroom and separate entrance with a screened in porch.
The home is located within close proximity to top-rated schools, fine dining and shopping in the charming downtown Winter Haven, as well as recreational amenities that surround the area. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Winter Haven's storied past- schedule your private showing today and start enjoying your very own front porch sunsets.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
Last Updated
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5/3/2024
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Tract
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INTERLAKEN ADD
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Year Built
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1920
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Community
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33881 - Winter Haven / Florence Villa
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Garage Spaces
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2.0
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County
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Polk
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SCHOOLS
Elementary School |
Inwood Elem |
Jr. High School |
Westwood Middle |
High School |
Winter Haven Senior |
Additional Details
AIR |
Central Air |
AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
APPLIANCES |
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
AREA |
33881 - Winter Haven / Florence Villa |
BASEMENT |
Crawl Space, Exterior Entry |
BUYER'S BROKERAGE COMPENSATION |
2.5% |
CONSTRUCTION |
Stucco |
EXTERIOR |
Lighting, Rain Gutters |
FIREPLACE |
Yes |
GARAGE |
Yes |
HEAT |
Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas |
HOA DUES |
Annually |
INTERIOR |
Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s) |
LOT |
0.43 acre(s) |
LOT DESCRIPTION |
Corner Lot, Waterfront |
LOT DIMENSIONS |
125x130 |
PARKING |
Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, On Street |
SEWER |
Public Sewer |
STORIES |
2 |
SUBDIVISION |
INTERLAKEN ADD |
TAXES |
2761.41 |
UTILITIES |
Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
VIEW |
Yes |
VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Lake, Water |
WATER |
Public |
WATER ACCESS |
LAKE HOWARD |
WATERFRONT |
Yes |
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION |
Lake Privileges, Lake |
ZONING |
R-1A |
Location
Listing provided by Suzanna Rudd, KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1, 863-508-3000
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