$142,500
SOLD JUN 9, 2025

1013 Carefree Cove Dr Winter Haven, FL 33881

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,025 Sq Ft
7,235 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$139 Per Sq Ft

19% Below List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Frank E. Brigham Academy Rated 9+
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of June 2025

A True Diamond In The Rough And Aggressively Priced To Sell, The Home Needs Some Polishing However The Homes Potential Is Absolutely Incredible. Located In The Heart Of Winter Haven Just Off Of Lake Alfred Road, This Home Is Just Minutes Away From Lake Rochelle And Lake Conine, Plenty Of Nearby Shopping, Great Restaurants, And Even Lego Land Just 30 Minutes Away. The Home Features A Brand New Shingle Roof Which Is A Major Cost Reliever, Located On An Oversize Lot With A Large Screened In Sunroom. Make This Project Home Your Forever Home With No HOA Or CDD Adding On To The Cost Of The Homeownership. The Home Was Occupied For Many Years Bu Long Term Renters And It Is Now Fully Vacant And Ready For New Home Owners To Renovate To Their Taste Or Perhaps A Nice Fix And Flip Option For Handy Contractors To Pick Up.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Lopez

TITAN REALTY GROUP LLC Brokerage Phone: 407-212-7653 License #3159626 Listed on: 05/14/2025

Co-Listed By

Jeff Davis

TITAN REALTY GROUP LLC Brokerage Phone: 407-212-7653 License #3140399

Last Buyer's Agent

Alex Lopez

TITAN REALTY GROUP LLC Brokerage Phone: 407-212-7653 License #3159626 Listed on: 05/14/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,402

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 7,235 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,025 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Range
  • Laundry in Garage

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Outdoor Features

  • Private Mailbox

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Thermostat

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Carefree Cove Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,402

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1025
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Building Area Total: 1441
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7235
  • Directions to Property: 1792 TURN LEFT ON LAKE ALFRED ROAD, TURN LEFT ON CAREFREE COVE AND FOLLOW UNTIL YOU REACH THE HOME
  • Status: Sold
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MFR272561702
  • Co List Office Phone: 407-212-7653
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow State: FL
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 533824256
  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 139.02
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 407-212-7653
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat
  • Appliances Included: Range, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Street Number Modifier: 1013
  • Living Area Meters: 95.23
  • Room Count: 5

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Private Mailbox
  • Roof: Metal
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Date: 2016-12-22
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12105C0355G

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1
  • Parcel Number: 26-28-08-528900-001430
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead YN: 0
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 672

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: buyer to confirm with county for any restrictions as there is no HOA restrictions.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2402
  • Tax Book Number: 46-8
  • Tax Lot: 143

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2025
Closed on
Jun 2, 2025
Sold by
Horizon Of The Sea Llc
Bought by
Parslow Us Real Estate Llc
Seller's Agent
Alex Lopez
TITAN REALTY GROUP LLC
Buyer's Agent
Alex Lopez
TITAN REALTY GROUP LLC
List Price
$175,900
Sold Price
$142,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,400
-18.99%
Views
10

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9748.74%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2017
Sold by
County Of Polk
Bought by
Horizon Of The Sea Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2006
Sold by
Kimble Investments Inc
Bought by
Collins Michael F and Collins Bernadette L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
9.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2006
Sold by
Resurgent Capital Services Lp
Bought by
Kimble Investments Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$66,000
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2005
Sold by
Mobley Leroy Alphonso
Bought by
Resurgent Capital Services Lp and Lvnv Funding Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 1993
Sold by
Karraker Carmen
Bought by
Mobley Leroy Alphonso

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$49,106
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $142,500 First American Title Insurance
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes $33,600 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $130,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $76,000 Stewart Title Of Four Corner
Trustee Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $48,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $130,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $66,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $49,106 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Price Changed $250,000 +0.3% $244 / Sq Ft
07/16/2025 07/16/25 For Sale $249,300 +74.9% $243 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Sold $142,500 -19.0% $139 / Sq Ft
05/17/2025 05/17/25 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $175,900 -- $172 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $2,204 $100,599 $0 $0
2022 $1,986 $91,454 $0 $0
2021 $1,725 $83,140 $0 $0
2020 $1,514 $75,582 $13,000 $62,582
2018 $1,453 $71,590 $12,500 $59,090
2017 $1,171 $48,463 $0 $0
2016 $1,049 $44,057 $0 $0
2015 $679 $40,052 $0 $0
2014 $911 $36,411 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: S5126897

Stellar MLS

APN: 26-28-08-528900-001430