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Lake Wales,FL 33898
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,926 sqft
Price per Sqft $527
Subdivision Mountain Lake
MLS Listing ID P4932924
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 6
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 1925
Annual Tax Amount $8,242
Lot Size 3.420 Acres
Acres 3.42
Property Description
Designed in 1924 by Philadelphia architect Franklin W. Abbott, this enchanting Mediterranean Villa is an owners retreat. Beginning with the stone lined driveway and alluring landscape, be welcomed to this private and peaceful estate with inviting gardens and thoughtful pathways sitting on 3.42 lush acres. The property, which includes many beautiful spaces for soaking in the setting, consists of the main house, a pool house, guest cottage and garage apartment which comprise a total of six bedrooms with six full and two half baths. The main house with wooden and tile floors throughout boasts a grand great room with cathedral ceilings and gas fireplace. It also includes an updated stainless kitchen with all upgraded appliances including Wolf double ovens and range, a Sub-zero refrigerator and Bosch dishwasher. The butler’s pantry with Sub-zero freezer offers plentiful counter and cabinet space, has a convenient powder bath and a separate office attached. The master bedroom wing, which is located on the ground floor, has two walk-in closets, his and her private baths and a private sitting/tv room with fireplace. Additionally, there is a separate ensuite bedroom and bath on the second floor for guests. Whether its lounging or entertaining, if being outdoors is your preference, the 600+- square foot screened-in lanai is perfect for the occasion. The newly reconstructed pool house includes a large great room with gas fireplace, kitchenette, guest suite with full bath, laundry and a half bath. The cozy guest cottage offers two bedrooms, a shared full bath and living room with fireplace. There is also an ensuite guest apartment above the garage currently used as an exercise room but could easily be an overflow suite for guests. The details of this home and property are unmatched with many countless upgraded features including but not limited to a separate Rinnai instant hot water system and Geo-thermal heating and air conditioning systems for each building. There are also many citrus and fruit trees on the property including lemons, limes and avocados. This is truly an exceptional historic home with amazing details throughout and your opportunity to own this beautiful estate!
Location
State FL
County Polk
Community Mountain Lake
Zoning RC
Rooms
Other Rooms Den/Library/Office,Great Room,Inside Utility
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features,Ceiling Fans(s),High Ceilings,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Split Bedroom,Thermostat
Heating Other
Cooling Other
Flooring Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Type Gas,Living Room,Other,Primary Bedroom
Furnishings Negotiable
Fireplace true
Appliance Built-In Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Freezer,Range,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Inside,Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature French Doors,Irrigation System
Parking Features Circular Driveway,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Ground Level,Guest,Off Street,Open
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool Gunite,In Ground
Community Features Deed Restrictions,Golf Carts OK,Special Community Restrictions
Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available,Electricity Connected,Private,Propane,Water Connected
View Garden,Pool,Trees/Woods
Roof Type Tile
Porch Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Rear Porch,Screened
Attached Garage false
Garage true
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description Cleared,Corner Lot,Cul-De-Sac,Historic District,In County,Level,Oversized Lot,Paved,Private
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Foundation Basement
Lot Size Range 2 to less than 5
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Private
Architectural Style Mediterranean
Structure Type Stucco,Wood Frame
New Construction false
Others
HOA Fee Include Guard - 24 Hour,Private Road,Security
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Monthly Total Fees $2,480
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition None