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$684,999
4 Beds 3 Baths Leisure Shores SubDv. 33881 Zip Code
Experience true Florida waterfront living on beautiful Lake Hartridge, one of the larger lakes on Winter Haven's famous Chain of 24 interconnected lakes. With miles of navigable waterways, you'll enjoy waterfront dining & various live music venues which have docks, as well as fishing, water skiing, kayaking, sailing, and endless exploration without ever leaving the chain. Beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath lakefront home, offering approximately 90 feet of shoreline with a private dock, which offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking scenery. Begin each day with spectacular sunrise views from the spacious screened lanai overlooking the lake, where you'll regularly enjoy sightings of bald eagles, ospreys, herons, otters, and other native Florida wildlife. Entertain lakeside or spend the afternoon on the water. Lake Hartridge Park and the public boat ramp are conveniently located just down the street. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and an open, light-filled floor plan create an inviting atmosphere that complements the waterfront setting. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout includes two Master Suites, each featuring a private bath, walk-in closets, and direct access to the screened lanai. There is also direct access to a bathroom from the patio; perfect after boating, swimming, fishing, gardening, or enjoying a day on the lake. Extensive renovations and recent improvements provide exceptional comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind, including: • Brand-new kitchen appliances • New 22-mil luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout • New RHEEM water heater • New lighting and ceiling fans throughout the home • Additional blown-in attic insulation for significantly improved energy efficiency • 2025 Goodman/Daikin 5-ton HVAC system with a transferable 5-year parts and labor warranty, which is transferable to you. • 2023 Generac 22-kW whole-house generator, recently professionally serviced, tested, and ready to provide uninterrupted power whenever needed • Durable 40-year metal roof with approximately 15+ years of expected service life remaining Additional features include public water, sewer, and natural gas service, a wood-burning fireplace with a natural gas starter for effortless fires, a spacious two-car garage with a recently installed automatic garage door opener, and a lake-fed irrigation system that keeps the lawn lush without costly municipal water. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a luxurious waterfront retreat, or a home designed for the boating lifestyle, opportunities like this on the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes are becoming increasingly difficult to find. This property combines modern updates, dependable major systems, and one of Central Florida's waterfront locations into a truly exceptional place to call home.

2004 Leisure Drive, Winter Haven

$299,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Leisure Shores SubDv. 33881 Zip Code
Updated 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom home located at 2018 Marilyn Ave, Winter Haven, FL 33881. This 1968-built home has been personally improved and maintained, with many major updates already completed. The property features a 50-year metal roof installed in 2017, Trane XL20i high-SEER 2-stage A/C system with humidity control, 3.5-ton air handler, digital thermostat, tankless water heater, and under-sink reverse osmosis drinking water system. The plumbing under the home has been redone with a resin-coated pipe system and includes a lifetime warranty. A 200-foot well is also located on the property and is not currently connected. Inside, the home features hardwood flooring in multiple areas, floating hardwood floors in the living room and hallway, tile in the kitchen/dining area, and generous closet space throughout. The kitchen includes wood cabinets, stainless appliances, breakfast bar seating, reverse osmosis drinking water, convection microwave/oven, and good cabinet space. All appliances stay with the home, along with the living room TV and sound bar. The guest bathroom has been upgraded with travertine tile, glass shower doors, black fixtures, recessed lighting, and a clean updated look. Both bathrooms include Govee lighting, and additional Govee lighting is available for the front exterior of the home. Outside, the property includes a fenced backyard, patio area, garage, laundry area, and travertine firepit setup. The firepit can be used as a traditional firepit or converted to gas, with a sleeve already run for future gas use. The yard provides space for outdoor seating, landscaping, gardening, and other outdoor improvements. Additional exterior improvements are planned, including driveway paint, back porch paint, garage floor coating with flakes, pressure washing of the fence and house, front landscaping, and sand around the firepit area. Conveniently located near Downtown Winter Haven, Polk State College, shopping, dining, lakes, parks, medical offices, and major Winter Haven attractions. This property is a strong option for anyone seeking an updated home with major systems already improved and room to personalize the finishing touches.

2018 Marilyn Avenue, Winter Haven