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1561 LAKE HOWARD DRIVE WINTER HAVEN FL 33881 Sold 03/21/2025

Sold for $515,000
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1561 LAKE HOWARD DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881 Sold 03/21/25 1561 LAKE HOWARD DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881 Sold 03/21/25 1561 LAKE HOWARD DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881 Sold 03/21/25 1561 LAKE HOWARD DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881 Sold 03/21/25

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Overview of 1561 N Lake Howard Dr

5 Bedrooms
2/1 Bathrooms
2 Car Garage
3,970 Square Feet
3,708SF Living Area
Pool:
No
Water
Year Built 1920

*seller is motivated- agents bring your buyers! Welcome to 1561 lake howard dr, a piece of history nestled on an oversized corner lot with large fenced back yard in the heart of winter haven. The home sits along the picturesque northern shores of lake howard, part of the "chain of lakes", and sought after community of interlaken. The home offers an impressive 125 feet of lake frontage, ready for the addition of a custom boat dock to provide direct access for you to embrace the quintessential winter haven, florida “chain life”. this 1920 home offers 5 bedrooms and 2 ½ bathrooms in the main house, with several “bonus” rooms that could easily be used as additional bedrooms or office spaces. The original southern pine and oak floors were refinished to their original beauty in 2023. Some of the additional updated features include new windows in 2017, new roof in 2018, interior and exterior paint 2018. All of the major components have been addressed, providing you the historic charm with newer modern conveniences. there is also a studio style guest room/apartment attached to the garage with a private bathroom and separate entrance with a screened in porch. the home is located within close proximity to top-rated schools, fine dining and shopping in the charming downtown winter haven, as well as recreational amenities that surround the area. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of winter haven’s storied past- schedule your private showing today and start enjoying your very own front porch sunsets.

This lovely single family home was built in 1920 and features 5 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms plus 1 half bath. This home for sale is 3,970 square feet, with 3,708 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a 2 car garage and does not have a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: From Hwy 17 Heading South, Turn Right At Mcdonald's Toward Lake Howard, Turn To The Right To Follow To The North Side Of The Lake. Home Is At The Corner Of 16th St Nw And Lake Howard Dr. Parking Is On The Side Of The House Or Front/side Yard.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRP4930252 or any other homes for sale in Winter Haven or elsewhere in the Polk County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas

Flooring

Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood

Parking

Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, On Street

Lot Dimensions

125x130

Lot Size

18848

View

Water view

Construction Materials

Stucco, Wood Frame

Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk

Lot Features

Corner Lot, Historic District, City Limits, Oversized Lot

Patio And Porch Features

Rear Porch

Roof

Shingle

Window Features

Double Pane Windows, E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows

Utilities

Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Waterfront Features

Lake

Water Body Name

L A K E H O W A R D

Laundry

Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet

Fencing

Vinyl

Fireplace

Family Room, Wood Burning

Zoning

R-1 A

Year Built

1920

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$2,761 (2023)

Legal Description

Interlaken Add Pb 3 Pg 75 S19/20 T28 R26 Lot 28 Less E 25 Ft & Land Lying Between R/w & Lake Bounded On E By W Line Of E 25 Ft Of Lot 28 & On W By W Line Of Lot 28 If Extended Sly To Lake & Interlaken Add Pb 3 Pg 75 S19/20 T28 R26 Lots 29 & 30 And A Strip Of Land Lying S Of Lots 29 & 30 Between North Lake Howard Dr And The Water Edge Of Lake Howard

Property Type

Single Family Home

Direction Faces

South

MLS Number

MFRP4930252

Universal Property Id

U S-12105-N-262819553673000290-R-N

Days On Market

265

Community Name

Interlaken Add

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The payment calculator figures for 1561 N Lake Howard Dr should be used as an estimate only. Loan terms including interest rate, and required downpayment will vary with each lender and/or individual. RE taxes for this home for sale are estimated based on the actual property taxes for this property for the tax year 2023 which are $2,761 but will likely change when this home sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $599,000 and a 25% down payment and do not include homeowners insurance which will vary greatly depending on the home characteristics and location.

Recent Home Sales near 1561 N Lake Howard Dr

Address Sale Price Bed Bth Size Location Sale Date
1560 ORANGE ST NW $Log in to view 2 1/0 1,667SF Interlaken Add 10/14/2024
344 LAKE SMART CIR $Log in to view 5 2/1 3,504SF Lake Smart Pointe 05/02/2025
3823 ELOISE ESTATES CT $Log in to view 5 3/1 4,293SF Lake Smart 03/07/2025
819 22ND ST NW $Log in to view 5 3/0 3,895SF Hutton Rep 08/20/2025
3540 JULIUS ESTATES BLVD $Log in to view 5 3/0 3,816SF Lake Smart 08/13/2025
4201 LAKE MARIANNA DR $Log in to view 5 3/1 3,753SF Mariana Oaks 11/15/2024
1186 SANDPIPER LOOP $Log in to view 5 3/0 3,505SF Chestnut Creek 11/27/2024
1150 SANDPIPER LOOP $Log in to view 5 3/0 3,505SF Chestnut Creek 01/10/2025
2010 CANTON PARK DR $Log in to view 5 3/1 3,245SF Canton Park 04/08/2025
6060 FOREST RIDGE LN $Log in to view 5 3/0 3,244SF Forest Ridge 08/26/2025
3074 ROYAL TERN DR $Log in to view 5 3/0 3,203SF Lakeside Landings 07/14/2025
627 LUCERNE BLVD $Log in to view 5 3/0 3,163SF Lakes At Lucerne Park 07/30/2025

MLS# MFRP4930252 Listing History

05/03/2024 Listed for sale by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1 with MLS# MFRP4930252 with a list price of $692,000.
03/21/2025 Sold For $515,000 by Suzie Rudd with KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1.

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Citrus Connection: Havendale Blvd & 13th St NW

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This listing of 1561 N Lake Howard Dr Winter Haven FL 33881 was last updated on 2025-03-22 12:44:06. Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1.
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