1229 Lakeside Way, Sebring, FL 33876
What's special
Peace, tranquility, and Lake Istokpoga waterfront living! This lakefront property on world-class bass fishing Lake Istokpoga is a nature lover’s dream. Enjoy beautiful sunsets, approximately 27,000 acres of freshwater lake, and abundant Florida wildlife from this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath, 4,443-square-foot waterfront home. Watch sandhill cranes stroll through the backyard, spot bald eagles perched in the cypress trees, and listen to native birds from the fully screened back patio overlooking the refurbished in-ground heated saltwater pool. Recently fully renovated, this Lake Istokpoga home offers numerous upgrades designed for comfort and peace of mind, including hurricane-proof doors and windows, high-end GE Café kitchen appliances, a metal roof, Carrier HVAC system, leak-detection smart water heaters, and insulated garage doors. Take in spectacular Lake Istokpoga views from the two-story private pier, spend the day fishing one of Florida’s premier bass fishing lakes, or simply relax indoors and enjoy panoramic waterfront views through the home’s expansive windows. For those who love both relaxation and adventure, the property is conveniently located just minutes from Sebring International Raceway and approximately two hours from Walt Disney World, Florida beaches, and multiple airports. Whether you’re searching for a Lake Istokpoga waterfront home, Sebring FL lakefront property, Florida bass fishing home, waterfront pool home, or spacious Highlands County real estate, this one checks all the boxes.
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Travel times
Family Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Crystal Gail Harrison,
RE/MAX REALTY PLUS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Dimensions: 19 x 19
Bedroom 1
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Dimensions: 12 x 26
Bedroom 4
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Dimensions: 23 x 12.5
Bathroom 2
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Bathroom 3
- Dimensions: 6 x 10
Dining room
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Exercise room
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Family room
- Dimensions: 32 x 26.5
Foyer
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Kitchen
- Dimensions: 24 x 18
Laundry
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Living room
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Features
- Split Bedrooms
- Flooring: Laminate, Simulated Wood
- Windows: Impact Glass
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,121
- Total interior livable area: 4,443 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Three or more Spaces
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Screened
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Body of water: Istokpoga
- Frontage length: 160
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
Details
- Additional parcels included: ,,
- Parcel number: C15353008000F00100
- Zoning description: R1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $250 annually
Location
- Region: Sebring
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $470,100
- Annual tax amount: $7,481
- Date on market: 4/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 153 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $999,500-4.8%$225/sqft |
Source: HFMLS #324899 | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Price change | $1,049,500-4.6%$236/sqft |
Source: HFMLS #324899 | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+144.4%$248/sqft |
Source: HFMLS #324899 | ||
| 4/3/2024 | Sold | $450,000-9.8%$101/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 2/26/2024 | Pending sale | $499,000$112/sqft |
Source:  BeachesMLS #RX-10904352 | ||
| 2/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,000$112/sqft |
Source: BeachesMLS #RX-10904352 | ||
| 12/20/2023 | Pending sale | $499,000$112/sqft |
Source: BeachesMLS #RX-10904352 | ||
| 10/2/2023 | Price change | $499,000-5%$112/sqft |
Source: BeachesMLS #RX-10904352 | ||
| 7/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $525,000$118/sqft |
Source: BeachesMLS #RX-10904352 | ||
| 7/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: BeachesMLS #RX-10882960 | ||
| 5/21/2023 | Price change | $525,000-11.8%$118/sqft |
Source: BeachesMLS #RX-10882960 | ||
| 4/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $595,000+145.9%$134/sqft |
Source: BeachesMLS #RX-10882960 | ||
| 2/21/2000 | Sold | $242,000$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,482 +56% | $470,100 +49.5% |
| 2024 | $4,798 +3.3% | $314,348 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,643 +0.2% | $305,192 +3% |
| 2022 | $4,636 -1.4% | $296,303 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,700 +4.4% | $287,673 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $4,503 | $283,701 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $4,503 +1.7% | $277,323 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $4,427 +1.4% | $269,808 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $4,367 +3% | $264,259 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $4,240 -0.8% | $258,824 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $4,273 +0.3% | $257,025 |
| 2014 | $4,260 | -- |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$938,700
$892,000 - $986,000
$3,406/mo
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