800 LAKE ELBERT DRIVE WINTER HAVEN FL 33881

Overview of 800 W Lake Elbert Dr Ne

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. A rare historic masterpiece estate architecturally designed, built, and resided by cypress gardens founder dick pope. 800 west lake elbert drive offers a rare opportunity to own a truly iconic piece of central florida’s heritage. Overflowing with timeless character while for today’s living comfort it has been meticulously blended with modern amenities. From the appointed grand imported italian outdoor fountain centering the front of the estate to the stunning detailed craftsmanship throughout its charming interior, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a time capsule. The original details abound — including hardwood floors, handcrafted wood doors, intricate moldings, built-ins, and vintage tile — all beautifully preserved to honor the home's architectural roots. The formal living room welcomes you with its crafted fireplace, pocket doors, and appointed staircase leading the upper level living quarters. The spacious formal dining room featuring classic built-ins. Adjacent is a thoughtfully updated kitchen where history charm blends with contemporary convenience: custom wood cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a copper farmhouse sink, and a natural gas stove. The adjoining butler’s pantry includes a second staircase to the upper level, adding both function and flair. The formal dining room expands through french doors into an expansive den that boasts the original mosaic tile floor offering a flexible space for entertaining or relaxing. The outdoor porch is screened for relaxing while capturing nature and the florida breeze. Among many other features this estate includes a bonus room with a full bathroom also draped in original vintage tile and vanity. The upper level of the estate features a secondary master suite with walk-in closet and private ensuite with beautifully preserved original tile and lighting fixtures. Two additional guest bedrooms share a full bath and the indoor laundry room adds convenience. The expansive primary suite features a private sitting room with a wood-burning fireplace, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite. Original built-ins in the bedroom blend seamlessly with the refined updates, creating a space that is both restful and regal. This historic gem also has the potential to be officially registered as a historic landmark, making it not just an estate, but a legacy. A bonus is an existing assumable fha mortgage with only 3.5% interest rate. This is truly a rare opportunity for the buyer that loves historic masterpieces. Don’t delay..... Make your appointment today.

This lovely single family home was built in 1935 and features 4 bedrooms, and 4 full bathrooms. This home for sale is 4,031 square feet, with 3,221 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: Head East On Martin Luther King Blvd, Turn R Onto 11th St Ne, Make A R Onto Lake Elbert Dr Ne, Home On The R. Local Traffic Is Allowed To Go Around The Construction Cones. Construction Is Temporary While The County Redoes Utilities And Builds A Walking Trail Around Lake Elbert.

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