1561 N LAKE HOWARD DR Active

Winter Haven,FL 33881

$ 599000

5 Beds

3 Baths

3708 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,708 sqft

Price per Sqft $161

Subdivision Interlaken Add

MLS Listing ID P4930252

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1920

Annual Tax Amount $2,761

Lot Size 0.430 Acres

Property Description

*Seller is motivated- Agents bring your buyers! 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 � 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, NEW ROOF 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.

Location

State FL

County Polk

Community Interlaken Add

Zoning R-1A

Rooms

Other Rooms Bonus Room,Den/Library/Office,Garage Apartment,Inside Utility

Interior

Heating Central,Electric,Heat Pump,Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Vinyl,Wood

Fireplaces Type Family Room,Wood Burning

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Closet

Exterior

Exterior Feature French Doors,Irrigation System,Lighting,Private Mailbox,Rain Gutters,Sidewalk

Parking Features Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,On Street

Garage Spaces 2.0

Fence Vinyl

Utilities Available Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Public,Sewer Connected,Water Connected

Waterfront Description Lake

View Y/N Yes

Water Access Yes

View Water

Roof Type Shingle

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot,Historic District,City Limits,Oversized Lot

Story 2

Foundation Basement,Crawlspace

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Canal/Lake For Irrigation,Public

Structure Type Stucco,Wood Frame

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Inwood Elem

Middle Schools Westwood Middle

High Schools Winter Haven Senior

Others

Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional

Listing Terms Cash,Conventional

Special Listing Condition None

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