• STUNNING CUSTOM-BUILT POOL HOME is perfect for the executive who needs space to entertain and/or a great place to relax with family and enjoy your own private backyard retreat. The oversized salt-water pool is 14’ X 26’ with a 34’ x 48’ screened lanai and has a covered patio area which allows you to enjoy your outside venue thru rain or sunshine. It’s the perfect place to host your next family get together or holiday celebration and/or enjoy your morning cup of coffee or evening glass of wine! The custom floor plan offers a formal living room with French Doors to the lanai, plus a family room with triple sliding glass doors that open to the lanai. The kitchen is a chef’s delight and boasts beautiful maple wood cabinets, solid surface counters with breakfast bar, center island and stainless-steel appliances. This home has transom windows allowing natural light to filter in and is bathed in cool neutral tones for additional tranquility. The inviting master bedroom suite is 13’ x 23’ with French Doors to the lanai. The en-suite luxury bathroom has a double vanity, walk-in shower, soaking tub and his and her walk-in closets. Designed with a split bedroom plan which allows for lots of privacy, you will also enjoy the added benefit of a private home office with high-speed internet available, or it could easily be converted to a 4th bedroom. Additional amenities include inside laundry, pool bath, high ceilings, crown molding, ceramic wood plank flooring, security cameras and a reverse osmosis system. You will find lots of quality and visual impact in this home. Located on a 0.59-acre lot, uniquely positioned on a cul-de-sac, with an attached 2 car side-entry garage, a 2-car carport and plenty of driveway space. NEW ROOF in 2020, NEW HOT WATER HEATER in 2024 and NEW A/C in 2017. NO HOA and NO DEED RESTRICTIONS so you can park your RV or Boat in your driveway. Lake Wales and surrounding areas have some of the most beautiful lakes central Florida has to offer. Orlando, Tampa and Central Florida attractions and the beaches are within 1½ hours away. **MAKE SURE TO CHECK OUT THE ATTACHED 3D TOUR and AERIAL VIDEO ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING** and then call and schedule your appointment to view this AMAZING home.
Sold for $507,500
$507,500
540 Starr Ridge Dr, Lake Wales, FL 33898
3beds
2,441sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
0.59 Acres Lot
$490,000 Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$2,717 Estimated rent
Home value
$490,000
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Listing updated:
Listing Provided by:
Cheryl Bossarte 863-206-8686,
POLK REAL ESTATE LLC 863-679-1710
Bought with:
Zachary Lay LLC, 3330664
WATSON REALTY CORP.
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: P4931582
Originating MLS: East Polk
Originating MLS: East Polk
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x23
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x13
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bath With Whirlpool, Dual Sinks, Exhaust Fan, Garden Bath, Makeup/Vanity Space, Split Vanities, Tub with Separate Shower Stall, Water Closet/Priv Toilet
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Tub With Shower
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5x11
Bathroom 3
- Features: Shower No Tub, Single Vanity
- Level: First
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 34x48
Dinette
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8x10
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x13
Florida room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17x18
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7x7
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x13
Office
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x13
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,512
- Total interior livable area: 2,441 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 22x24
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Child Safety Fence, Deck, Fiber Optic Lighting, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Tile
- Fencing: Fenced,Other,Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.59 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, In County, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Level, Oversized Lot
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 272923868002000160
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
Location
- Region: Lake Wales
- Subdivision: SOUTH STARR HILLS
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2024 | Sold | $507,500-3.3%$208/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #P4931582 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2024 | Pending sale | $525,000$215/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4931582 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2024 | Price change | $525,000-4.5%$215/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4931582 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2024 | Pending sale | $550,000$225/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4931582 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $550,000+129.2%$225/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4931582 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2015 | Sold | $240,000-2%$98/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4704488 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2015 | Pending sale | $244,900$100/sqft |
Source: REAL ESTATE CENTRAL GROUP LLC #P4704488 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2015 | Listed for sale | $244,900$100/sqft |
Source: REAL ESTATE CENTRAL GROUP LLC #P4704488 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2015 | Pending sale | $244,900$100/sqft |
Source: REAL ESTATE CENTRAL GROUP LLC #P4704488 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $244,900+49.8%$100/sqft |
Source: REAL ESTATE CENTRAL GROUP LLC #P4704488 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2014 | Sold | $163,500-16.4%$67/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2014 | Price change | $195,500-2%$80/sqft |
Source: JUDY B CLEAVES PROPERTIES INC #P4628731 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2014 | Listed for sale | $199,500+1285.4%$82/sqft |
Source: JUDY B. CLEAVES PROPERTIES #P4628731 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2012 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
Source: PIONEER PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, I #P4620811 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2012 | Listed for rent | $1,250$1/sqft |
Source: PIONEER PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, I #P4620811 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/1997 | Sold | $14,400$6/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,704 +102% | $404,041 +83.9% |
| 2024 | $2,329 +2.3% | $219,714 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,278 +2.4% | $213,315 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,225 -0.6% | $207,102 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,239 +1.8% | $201,070 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $2,199 -0.1% | $196,742 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,201 -15.5% | $192,319 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,603 +1.8% | $188,733 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $2,558 +21.4% | $184,851 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,107 +47.8% | $181,049 +36.8% |
| 2015 | $1,426 -50.8% | $132,325 -25.6% |
| 2014 | $2,899 +13% | $177,808 +7.7% |
| 2013 | $2,564 +148.3% | $165,148 +57.3% |
| 2012 | $1,033 +3.3% | $104,968 +3% |
| 2011 | $1,000 +0.5% | $101,911 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $994 -0.1% | $100,405 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $995 +6% | $97,765 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $939 | $97,667 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $1,189 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $1,933 +2.3% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,890 +0.5% | $138,418 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $1,880 +2% | $135,174 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $1,844 | $133,045 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 33898
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Spook Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 2/10Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts AcademyGrades: 6-11Distance: 4.2 mi
- 3/10Winter Haven Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Spook Hill Elem
- Middle: Mclaughlin 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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