$365,000
SOLD FEB 20, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,629 Sq Ft
0.6 Acres

Recently Sold

$224 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 85 Feet of Lake Waterfront
  • Parking available for a boat
  • Covered Boat Lift
  • Freedom 7 Elementary School of International Studies Rated A-
  • Dock made with wood
  • 0.6 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of February 2025

LAKEFRONT PROPERTY WITH PRIVATE DOCK, COVERED BOAT LIFT AND SOLAR IN CENTRAL FLORIDA FOR UNDER $400K!!! This lovely home is located in charming Winter Haven on Lake Sears, this delightful single-family home is a lakeside retreat like no other! With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an abundance of character, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring natural stone countertops, a wall oven, and plenty of storage and prep space for creating culinary masterpieces. The retro tile work in the bathrooms adds a unique touch of nostalgia, showcasing the home’s timeless appeal. Picture yourself relaxing in the spacious, air-conditioned Florida room or enjoying the stunning lake views from the expansive screened-in porch. With a private 100-foot dock and covered boat lift, this home is perfect for fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the tranquility of lakefront living. The oversized circular driveway, two-car garage, and an extra-large lot provide ample space for all your vehicles, boats, and toys. Best of all, this gem is not in an HOA, giving you the freedom to make it truly your own. This home also has solar panels that are less than 3 years old and will be completely paid off for the new owners which will drastically reduce the monthly electricity expenses! Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, recreation, and healthcare, this home offers the perfect balance of peace and accessibility. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a slice of lakefront paradise at an incredible price!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lindsey Haubner

REMAX EXPERTS Brokerage Phone: 863-687-2233 License #3465554 Listed on: 12/06/2024

REMAX EXPERTS

Last Buyer's Agent

Shannon Burnett

PALERMO REAL ESTATE PROF. INC. License #3311247

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,750

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 0.6 Acre Lot
  • 85 Feet of Lake Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Oversized Lot
  • Irrigation Equipment

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Circular Driveway
  • Parking available for a boat

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,629 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • French Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Lake Views

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Access To Lake
  • Water Skiing Allowed
  • Covered Boat Lift
  • Dock made with wood
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed
  • Private Mailbox

Schools

  • Lake Shipp Elementary School
  • Westwood Middle School
  • Lake Region High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Jan Phyl Village Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,750

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1629
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Building Area Total: 2321
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 26040
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 215.63
  • Escrow City: Lakeland
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: N Kentucky Ave 2nd Floor
  • Minimum Lease: 1-7 Days
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 224.06
  • Total Acreage: 1/2 to less than 1
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • AG Exemption YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockDescription: Dock - Wood
  • MFR_DockYN: 1
  • Attribution Contact: 863-687-2233
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Stone Counters
  • Appliances Included: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Spa Yn: No
  • Additional Rooms: Florida Room
  • Living Area Meters: 151.34

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Private Mailbox
  • Roof: Other, Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Water
  • Water Body Name: LAKE SEARS
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Access: Lake
  • Water Extras: Lift - Covered,Skiing Allowed
  • Water View: Lake
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 85
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12105C0345G
  • Water Frontage Feet Lake: 85

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Boat, Circular Driveway, Oversized

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • 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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lake Shipp Elem
  • High School: Lake Region High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Westwood Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1
  • Parcel Number: 25-28-25-354200-000150
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Oversized Lot, Paved
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Flood Zone Code: X,AE

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Buyer and/or buyer's agent to verify leasing restrictions with local municipalities.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3750
  • Tax Block: 000/000150
  • Tax Book Number: 36/28
  • Tax Lot: 15

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 6, 2024
Closed on
Feb 14, 2025
Sold by
Bucher David and Bucher Khristina L
Bought by
Cannon Julie C and Cannon James H
Seller's Agent
Lindsey Haubner
REMAX EXPERTS
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Burnett
PALERMO REAL ESTATE PROF. INC.
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-8.75%
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$357,020

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,980
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.37%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2014
Closed on
Oct 1, 2014
Sold by
Wilkes Nancy R and Wilkes Lamar
Bought by
Bucher David and Bucher Khristina L
Seller's Agent
Renee Butler
BROKERS REALTY OF CENTRAL FLOR
Buyer's Agent
Joyce Keesee
CENTURY 21 CIRCLE
List Price
$164,900
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.58%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2011
Sold by
Crow John T and Crow Connie S
Bought by
Wilkes Lamar and Wilkes Nancy R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
4.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2003
Sold by
Lewis Inez R
Bought by
Crow John T and Crow Connie S
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $365,000 Sunbelt Title Agency
Warranty Deed $365,000 Sunbelt Title Agency
Warranty Deed $155,000 Executive Title Of Central F
Warranty Deed $165,000 Island Title Services Inc
Warranty Deed $127,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $165,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Sold $365,000 -7.6% $224 / Sq Ft
01/28/2025 01/28/25 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2025 01/22/25 Price Changed $395,000 -1.3% $242 / Sq Ft
12/06/2024 12/06/24 For Sale $400,000 +158.1% $246 / Sq Ft
10/01/2014 10/01/14 Sold $155,000 -2.5% $95 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/11/2014 09/11/14 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2014 08/05/14 Price Changed $159,000 -0.6% $98 / Sq Ft
06/02/2014 06/02/14 Price Changed $159,900 -3.0% $98 / Sq Ft
02/06/2014 02/06/14 For Sale $164,900 -- $101 / 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
2025 $3,750 $248,300 $43,500 $204,800
2024 $3,492 $228,455 -- --
2023 $3,492 $207,686 -- --
2022 $3,031 $188,805 $0 $0
2021 $2,901 $171,641 $0 $0
2020 $2,698 $166,421 $30,450 $135,971
2018 $2,286 $128,956 $28,710 $100,246
2017 $2,166 $121,379 $0 $0
2016 $2,132 $119,639 $0 $0
2015 $1,963 $129,556 $0 $0
2014 $1,628 $87,822 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: L4949269

Stellar MLS

APN: 25-28-25-354200-000150