RENTED SEP 9, 2025

741 Ohlinger Rd Babson Park, FL 33827

Estimated Value: $216,350 - $289,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
$192/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Access To Lake
  • Open Floorplan
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Lake View
  • Furnished
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2025

FURNISHED! Almost LAKE-FRONT! Crooked Lake Views and Access at a reasonable price! Relax and enjoy the views and lake access! Newly remodeled 1276 SF home with awesome views of Crooked Lake from most rooms. Home has deeded access to lakefront across street and is located just a few hundred yards from the boat ramp. This is the ultimate place to retire or just chill out and enjoy the beauty of the lake and local nature trails. Walking distance to Polk County park on Crooked Lake. Great neighborhood with awesome neighbors.

2 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bath and 1 Half Bath. Laundry Room, Garage, extra parking for 3 vehicles (or 2 cars and a boat!) Concrete block structure with metal roof. Vinyl Plank flooring throughout. Eat at kitchen island or in the newly built banquette area. Two large living room areas. New Windows for energy efficiency and picture window for viewing the lake. Covered front porch for morning coffee.
Home was fully remodeled in Spring of 2021 with all new flooring, paint, bathroom tile and vanities, on demand water heater and water softening system. Short 10 minute drive to Lake Wales or Frostproof, less than 45 mins from Lakeland or Sebring. Enjoy the scenic drive everyday as you come home to this magnificent property.

First and last month rent plus security deposit due at signing. Prefer 1 year lease, but will entertain shorter durations at different rate. Rent includes lawn service, water/septic. Small dog permitted with $500 Pet Fee. No Smoking. Owner is licensed real estate broker.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Chris Gutierrez

CENTRAL FL BUSINESS GROUP, INC Brokerage Phone: 863-226-4707 License #3158476 Listed on: 07/08/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Chris Gutierrez

CENTRAL FL BUSINESS GROUP, INC Brokerage Phone: 863-226-4707 License #3158476 Listed on: 07/08/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 0.65 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x119
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Blinds
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
  • Lake Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Solid Wood Cabinet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Access To Lake

Schools

  • Babson Park Elementary School
  • Frostproof Middle Se
  • Frostproof Middle - Senior High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Thermostat
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Whitehead & Corderys Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $1,500
  • Property Available on 8/4/25
  • The owner pays for grounds care, laundry, sewer, trash collection, water
  • $50 Application Fee
  • 8 to 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 28-31-06-958600-003655

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Lease Amount Frequency: Monthly
  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Dogs OK, Size Limit, Yes
  • Available Date: 2025-08-04
  • Terms Of Lease: 1st Last and Sec Dep Required
  • Long Term YN: 1
  • Security Deposit: 1500
  • Pet Fee Non Refundable: 500
  • Additional Applicant Fee: 50
  • Rent Spree URL: https://apply.link/M3bYG9s

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Living Area: 1300
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.65
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Building Area Total: 1300
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 28214
  • Owner Pays: Grounds Care, Laundry, Sewer, Trash Collection, Water
  • Status: Leased
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 120.77
  • Minimum Lease: 8-12 Months
  • Number Of Pets: 1
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 1.50
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 863-226-4707
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Living Area Meters: 120.77

Exterior Features

  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Water
  • Water Body Name: CROOKED LAKE
  • Waterfront: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Access: Lake
  • Water View: Lake
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Additional Water Information: Tenants have access to a common area beach on Crooked Lake, just 2 lots away from this home.

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Pet Restrictions: Small breed, friendly dogs only. No Cats or other animals.
  • Max Pet Weight: 20
  • Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.)

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00
  • Application Fee: 50

Schools

  • Elementary School: Babson Park Elem
  • High School: Frostproof Middle - Senior High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Frostproof Middle Se

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 28-31-06-958600-003655
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Dimensions: 70x119

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2021
Sold by
Watkins Wanda J
Bought by
Crooked Lake Cove Llc
Current Estimated Value
$249,838

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2009
Sold by
Watkins Terrence L
Bought by
Watkins Wanda J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2004
Sold by
Bolton Joe P and Bolton Patsy J
Bought by
Watkins Wanda J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 1999
Sold by
Kendrick Dustin N
Bought by
Ketron Watkins Wandra J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,118
Interest Rate
7.66%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 1996
Sold by
Lack David and Lack Jan
Bought by
Kendrick Dustin N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$51,500
Interest Rate
8.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Crooked Lake Cove Llc $153,500 Attorney
Watkins Wanda J -- Attorney
Watkins Wanda J -- Attorney
Watkins Wanda J $25,000 Attorneys Title Svcs Courier
Ketron Watkins Wandra J $57,500 --
Kendrick Dustin N $51,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kendrick Dustin N $45,118
Previous Owner Kendrick Dustin N $51,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/09/2025 09/09/25 Rented $1,950 0.0% --
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Price Changed $1,950 -7.1% $2 / Sq Ft
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Rent $2,100 -- --
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 $2,957 $191,957 $70,097 $121,860
2024 $2,810 $180,686 $53,408 $127,278
2023 $2,810 $174,174 -- --
2022 $2,548 $158,340 $31,228 $127,112
2021 $1,132 $88,789 $0 $0
2020 $1,100 $87,563 $0 $0
2018 $1,042 $83,998 $0 $0
2017 $1,021 $82,270 $0 $0
2016 $971 $80,578 $0 $0
2015 $634 $80,018 $0 $0
2014 $230 $79,383 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4658296

Stellar MLS

APN: 28-31-06-958600-003655