844 S Lakeshore Boulevard, Lake Wales, FL 33853

$280,000
3
BD
3
BA
1,408
SqFt

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Sold Price
$280,000
List Price
$318,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
72
Closing Date
Apr 23, 2026
MLS#
P4937550
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Cottage
Year Built
1950
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Baths Half
1
Living Area
1,408
Lot Size
20,918
Acres
0.48
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Legal Subdivision Name
Groveland Terrace Sub
MLS Area Major
Lake Wales South

Property Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Located on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of Lake Wales, this enchanting waterfront-view 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Situated on a premium double lot, the property offers exceptional privacy—whether relaxing on the open patio or enjoying the swimming pool. Upon entry, you’re welcomed by original hardwood flooring that immediately showcases the character of this vintage cottage. The spacious living room features lovely lake views and a cozy wood-burning fireplace accented with a marble tile surround, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The remodeled kitchen is thoughtfully designed with custom cabinetry trimmed in crown molding, a glass tile backsplash, granite countertops, recessed lighting, and a stainless steel appliance package—including a double-oven range. A bronze gooseneck faucet and double-basin composite sink add both style and function. The formal dining room is conveniently located nearby, making entertaining effortless. The generously sized primary bedroom suite offers direct patio access, vaulted ceilings, tile flooring, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom. The updated bath features a charming vintage-style pedestal sink and a walk-in tiled shower. Throughout the home, you’ll find delightful vintage details, including a second-floor landing adorned with a twisted iron railing, cedar closets, 6" baseboards, and a built-in bureau in one of the guest bedrooms. Outdoor living truly shines with multiple spaces to enjoy, including two open patios and a resurfaced in-ground pool—perfect for warm summer evenings. Additional features include: One-car garage with half bath, Architectural shingle roof (2021), Double-pane windows, Hardie board siding, Driveway with off-street parking The property is located just steps from the shores of Lake Wailes, offering a scenic walking trail, boat ramp, fishing pier, and picnic pavilion. Enjoy the convenience of nearby historic downtown Lake Wales, where brick-lined streets lead to quaint shops, charming boutiques, inviting cafés, and the awe-inspiring Bok Tower Gardens. This truly special cottage offers a rare opportunity to enjoy vintage charm, modern updates, and an exceptional lakeside lifestyle.

Additional Information

Taxes
$5724
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Location
City Limits, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Oversized Lot, Sloped, Paved
Community Features
Street Lights, No Deed Restriction
Property Description
Two Story
Zoning
R-1A
Interior Layout
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
Floor
Tile, Wood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Heating
Central
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Exterior Construction
HardiPlank Type, Frame
Exterior Features
Lighting, Private Mailbox
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Basement, Crawlspace
Pool
Private
Pool Type
Child Safety Fence, Gunite, In Ground
Garage Carport
1 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
1
Garage Features
Driveway
Garage Dimensions
17x27
Elementary School
Spook Hill Elem
Middle School
Mclaughlin Academy Of Excellence
Water Name
Lake Wailes
Water Extras
Skiing Allowed
Water View
Lake
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
27-30-01-884000-059180
Legal Description
GROVELAND TERRACE SUB PB 9 PG 21 BLK 59 LOTS 18 & 19

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY LAKE WALES. 863-676-4448

Selling Office: CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY LAKE WALES.

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