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    • $885,000

    1280 N CROOKED LAKE DRIVE, BABSON PARK, FL 33827

    3beds
    2,156sqft
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    $5,799/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1976
    0.7 Acres Lot
    $840,300 Zestimate®
    $410/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Metal roofUpdated light fixtures throughoutQuartz countertopsConvenient pass-through windowRemodeled en-suite bathExpansive backyardPaved walkway
    Nestled along the serene shores of Crooked Lake, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home offers an idyllic blend of luxury, privacy, and tranquility. Situated on 0.70 acres, the property provides a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to city amenities. Upon arrival, you’re welcomed by a charming covered front porch enhanced with a leaded glass door and stacked-stone columns, setting the tone for the quality craftsmanship found throughout. Inside, the spacious living room showcases breathtaking lake views and is highlighted by cathedral ceilings accented with exposed wood beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen features white cabinetry adorned with brushed nickel hardware, quartz countertops, an updated farmhouse sink with a gooseneck faucet, and a stainless steel appliance suite. A convenient pass-through window adds functionality, making entertaining effortless. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area boasts a built-in dry bar with beverage cooler and tile flooring embellished with a tumbled-stone border for added character. This thoughtfully designed triple split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for all, with custom closet organizer systems and en-suite bathrooms in each bedroom. The primary bedroom suite, located on the first floor, features glass sliding doors that showcase stunning waterfront views. The remodeled en-suite bath includes a comfort-height vanity, Kohler toilet, custom lighting, and a beautiful seated walk-in shower with a glass enclosure. The generously sized 28x17 second-floor loft bedroom serves as a spacious retreat, offering wood flooring, vaulted ceilings, and a walk-in closet. Panoramic lake views can be enjoyed through a series of oversized windows, while the Florida room’s built-in bench invites you to relax and take in the scenery. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. The expansive backyard, white sandy beach, and tranquil waterfront setting on **Crooked Lake—spanning 4,174 acres—**offer endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. Additional Upgrades & Amenities: Metal roof, Central HVAC plus three ductless A/C, units, Updated light fixtures throughout, Washer and dryer, Refrigerator in garage, Smart lock entry, Irrigation system, Gutters, Double-pane windows, Hardie board siding, Screened-in storage under the deck with crawl space, Decorative exterior shutters, Paved walkway, Two-car garage with garage door opener. This remarkable waterfront property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lakeside living at its finest, combining natural beauty, thoughtful design, and modern comforts in one exceptional home.
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    Listed by:

    Eileen Belanger 863-221-0229,

    CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY LAKE WALES 863-676-4448

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: P4937392MLS LogoOriginating MLS: East Polk

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Attic, Dining Room, Great Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 476 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 28x17
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Built-In Shower Bench, Stone Counters, Tall Countertops
      • Level: First
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9x11
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Built-In Shower Bench, En Suite Bathroom, Shower No Tub, Linen Closet
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Tub With Shower
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 64 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8x8
      Dining room
      • Features: Bar
      • Level: First
      • Area: 135 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9x15
      Florida room
      • Features: Other
      • Level: First
      • Area: 280 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 35x8
      Foyer
      • Features: Coat Closet
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Features: Stone Counters
      • Level: First
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x12
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 247 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19x13
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,747
      • Total interior livable area: 2,156 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Details: Garage Dimensions: 25x21
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water, Lake
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Lake
      • Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges, Skiing Allowed
      • Body of water: CROOKED LAKE
      Lot
      • Size: 0.7 Acres
      • Dimensions: 60 x 250
      • Features: Landscaped, Sloped
      • Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 283030953200052010
      • Zoning: RE-1
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, HardiPlank Type, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Crawlspace, Slab
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Completed
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1976

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Appliances, HVAC

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: CROOKED LAKE REP
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Babson Park

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $410/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $417,484
      • Annual tax amount: $6,136
      • Date on market: 1/5/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 195 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $840,300

        $798,000 - $882,000

        $2,498/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        1/5/2026Listed for sale$885,000-26.2%$410/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #P4937392 Report a problem
        11/19/2025Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/10/2025Listed for sale$1,199,999+55.8%$557/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/15/2024Sold$770,000-9.4%$357/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/16/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Stellar MLS #L4934745 Report a problem
        1/16/2023Listed for sale$850,000+57.4%$394/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #L4934745 Report a problem
        3/24/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/31/2019Sold$540,000-3.6%$250/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/3/2019Pending sale$560,000$260/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/14/2019Listed for sale$560,000+12%$260/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/1/2018Sold$500,000+31.6%$232/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/30/2014Listing removed$2,000$1/sqft
        Source: Westlake Real Estate Report a problem
        7/20/2014Listed for rent$2,000$1/sqft
        Source: Westlake Real Estate Report a problem
        10/11/2011Sold$380,000-30.3%$176/sqft
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        7/5/2006Sold$545,000+138%$253/sqft
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        1/5/2005Sold$229,000$106/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,398 -2.1%$417,484 -2%
        2024$5,514 -2%$425,990 -0.5%
        2023$5,624 +7.6%$428,263 +9.9%
        2022$5,227 +6.5%$389,819 +10%
        2021$4,910 -14.7%$354,381 -14%
        2020$5,758 +10.7%$412,085 +14%
        2019$5,202 -7.2%$361,364 +19.7%
        2018$5,604 +20.5%$301,953 +16%
        2017$4,651 +32.9%$260,329 +10%
        2016$3,499 +1.9%$236,663 +4.5%
        2015$3,432 +21.8%$226,484 +7.7%
        2014$2,817 +7.1%$210,337 +1.5%
        2013$2,630 -2.4%$207,229 -2.7%
        2012$2,695 +14.5%$212,981 +40.9%
        2011$2,352 -2.9%$151,165 -1.1%
        2010$2,423 -22.3%$152,795 -17.3%
        2009$3,118 -16.5%$184,828 -22.3%
        2008$3,735 $237,861
        2007-- --
        2006$3,760 --
        2005-- --
        2004$1,442 +2.5%--
        2003$1,408 -66.1%$109,490 -55%
        2002$4,149 +33.5%$243,140 +17.1%
        2001$3,109 $207,680
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33827

        Getting around

        5 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        54 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Frostproof Elem
        • Middle: McLaughlin Academy Of Excellence
        • High: Frostproof Middle - Senior High

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