Under contract-accepting backup offers. Country retreat on serene Lake Annie, nestled between Lake Wales and Winter Haven. Meander down a private road to a winding driveway on the west side of Lake Annie, where sunrises are always photo-worthy. When evening comes, view a sky full of stars, planets, or even regular rocket launches. This property breathes Florida of old, yet is situated just 2 miles from Highway 27 daily conveniences such as grocery stores, home improvement, and dining options. Current owners have enjoyed this lakefront escape for the past 22 years. What’s special: Oversized picture windows capitalize on the landscape and lake views. Screened lanai and Pebble Tec-coated pool blends naturally into the landscape Cooling travertine flooring downstairs and newly installed warm tile upstairs. Well water keeps utility bills at bay. Fenced pasture across the drive comprises a portion of the 8.5 acres.
Under contract
Price cut: $19.9K (5/14)
$620,000
1256 Center St, Lake Wales, FL 33859
3beds
2,108sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
8.51 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$294/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced pastureScreened lanaiPebble tec-coated poolOversized picture windowsCooling travertine flooring downstairs
- 119 days |
- 211 |
- 16 |
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Listed by:
Michael Collier 407-863-3401,
EXP REALTY LLC 888-883-8509
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6382408
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 260.89 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.9x13.11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 135.72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6x11.7
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 138.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8x11.7
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 178.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1x13.6
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 270.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.6x13.8
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 103.23 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.3x11.1
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 208.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.1x13.8
Loft
- Level: Second
- Area: 186.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5x16.2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Doors: French Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,048
- Total interior livable area: 2,108 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened, Wrap Around
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Screen Enclosure
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
Lot
- Size: 8.51 Acres
- Features: Pasture, Zoned for Horses
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 272904000000012020
- Zoning: RC
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: NOT IN SUBDIVISION
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Wales
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $294/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $390,962
- Annual tax amount: $3,575
- Date on market: 3/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 95 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Contingent | $620,000$294/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Pending sale | $620,000$294/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #O6382408 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $620,000-3.1%$294/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #O6382408 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Price change | $639,900-5.2%$304/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #O6382408 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $675,000-2.9%$320/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #O6382408 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2025 | Listing removed | $695,000$330/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4935051 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2025 | Price change | $695,000-7.3%$330/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Price change | $749,500-3.3%$356/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $775,000+224.3%$368/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4935051 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2004 | Sold | $239,000$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,836 +3.1% | $259,540 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $2,750 +2.2% | $252,225 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,692 +0.1% | $244,879 +1.2% |
| 2022 | $2,690 -0.7% | $242,085 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,709 +0.8% | $235,034 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $2,689 -0.2% | $231,789 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,694 -13% | $226,578 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $3,097 +1.6% | $222,353 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $3,048 +18% | $217,780 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,584 -1.8% | $213,301 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $2,631 -6.5% | $211,818 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $2,815 +7.1% | $210,137 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $2,627 +1.3% | $207,032 +0.3% |
| 2012 | $2,593 -6.2% | $206,400 -4.2% |
| 2011 | $2,765 -8.4% | $215,344 -5.5% |
| 2010 | $3,017 -2.4% | $227,946 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $3,090 +22.1% | $221,953 +11.5% |
| 2008 | $2,531 | $199,054 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $2,881 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $1,449 +2.5% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,415 | $109,899 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 33859
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Spook Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.9 mi
- 2/10Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts AcademyGrades: 6-11Distance: 7.4 mi
- 3/10Winter Haven Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Janie Howard Wilson Elem
- Middle: Dundee Ridge Middle
- High: Lake Wales Senior High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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