$677,000
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1561 N Lake Howard Drive is a $677,000, 3,970 square foot, 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home on a 0.43 acre lot located in Winter Haven, FL.
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, 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.
Basement | Exterior Entry |
Appliances | Convection Oven Dishwasher Disposal Dryer Gas Water Heater Range Refrigerator Washer |
Interior Features | Carpet Ceramic Tile Vinyl Wood Basement Crawlspace Walk-In Closet(s) Gas Dryer Hookup Inside Laundry Closet |
Fireplace Types | Family Room Wood Burning |
Cooling Types | Central Air |
Heating Types | Central Electric Heat Pump Natural Gas |
# Parking Spaces | 2 |
Parking Types | Garage Door Opener Garage Faces Side On Street Garage - Yes |
Exterior Features | South French Doors Irrigation System Lighting Rain Gutters Sidewalk Vinyl Owner Rear Porch Close of Escrow Public Maintained Road Asphalt None Cable Connected Electricity Connected Natural Gas Connected Public Sewer Connected Water Connected Lake ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows Insulated Windows Low Emissivity Windows Waterfront - Yes exteriorfeature2167 Water Access - Lake - Chain of Lakes Water Access - Lake Water Extras - Skiing Allowed Window Features - Double Pane Windows |
Views | Water |
Construction Types | Stucco Wood Frame |
Land Type | City Limits Corner Lot Historic District Oversized Lot |
Water Source | Canal/Lake For Irrigation Public |
Sewer | Public Sewer |
Property Type | Residential |
Property Sub Type | Single Family Residence |
Style | Two |
Year Built | 1920 |
HOA Fee | $0.00 |
Taxes | $2,761.00 |
County | polk |
Elementary School | inwood elem |
Middle School | westwood middle |
High School | winter haven senior |
Neighborhood | Interlaken Add |
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