See all 23 photos

$489,900

Est. payment - /mo

Save Virtual Tour

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,221 SqFt

New

800 W LAKE ELBERT DR NE Winter Haven, FL 33881

Save Virtual Tour

REQUEST A TOUR If you would like to see this home without being there in person, select the "Virtual Tour" option and your agent will contact you to discuss available opportunities.

In-PersonVirtual Tour

Edgardo Ayala

galdyayala@me.com +1(630) 697-9906

UPDATED:

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,221 sqft

Price per Sqft $152

Subdivision Graydon Hills

MLS Listing ID TB8535903

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 4

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1935

Annual Tax Amount $5,062

Lot Size 0.630 Acres

Acres 0.63

Lot Dimensions 151x107

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Stellar MLS

Property Description

Virtually Staged. 800 W Lake Elbert Dr NE is an extraordinary piece of Central Florida history, a stately 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family estate built in 1935 and architecturally designed and built by Cypress Gardens founder Dick Pope. Set on an oversized, beautifully landscaped corner lot of more than half an acre in the sought-after Graydon Hills area of Winter Haven, this timeless residence blends original 1930s craftsmanship with thoughtful comforts, all announced by an imported Italian fountain at the front entrance and lovely views of Lake Elbert just beyond. Inside, over 3,200 square feet of living space showcases rich hardwood floors, handcrafted wood doors, intricate crown molding, custom built-ins, pocket doors, and preserved vintage tile that honor the home's architectural roots, while oversized windows bathe the interior in natural light and frame picturesque lake views. The formal living room welcomes you with a crafted fireplace, while the spacious formal dining room features classic built-ins and flows to a den through elegant french doors. At the heart of the home, a beautifully appointed kitchen pairs historic charm with modern function, featuring custom wood cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a copper farmhouse sink, and a natural gas range. An adjoining butler's pantry adds a second staircase, storage, and everyday convenience. A main-level flex room with a full bath and original vintage tile provides space for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. Upstairs, the generous primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, a private sitting room, a walk-in closet, a spa-inspired ensuite bath, and tranquil views of Lake Elbert. Two additional bedrooms, one with its own ensuite, share a beautifully tiled full bath, and a dedicated indoor laundry room makes daily living simple. Additional highlights include a detached oversized 2-car garage, a screened porch overlooking the grounds, mature landscaping, natural gas, city water, and NO HOA. The home is ready for a cosmetic refresh, with fresh flooring and paint the primary opportunities to bring your own vision to this architectural treasure, which also carries the potential to be officially registered as a historic landmark. For qualified buyers, this property also carries an existing assumable mortgage at a low interest rate, a valuable advantage in today's market. Ideally located near the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes and moments from Lake Elbert, this singular estate is just minutes from historic downtown Winter Haven, LEGOLAND Florida, shopping, dining, and major roadways. Homes of this pedigree, scale, and craftsmanship seldom come to market. Come experience the timeless character and enduring quality of 800 W Lake Elbert Dr NE, and make a true piece of Winter Haven history your own.

Location

State FL

County Polk

Community Graydon Hills

Area 33881 - Winter Haven / Florence Villa

Zoning R-1C

Direction NE

Interior

Interior Features Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Chair Rail, Eat-in Kitchen, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Heating Central, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Tile, Wood

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Furnishings Furnished

Fireplace true

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Laundry Laundry Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters

Parking Features Driveway

Garage Spaces 2.0

Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected

View Y/N Yes

Water Access Yes

Water Access Desc Lake

Roof Type Slate

Porch Front Porch, Patio, Screened

Attached Garage false

Exposure Southeast

Garage true

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot

Story 2

Entry Level Two

Foundation Slab

Lot Size Range 1/2 to less than 1

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Structure Type Frame

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Fred G. Garnier Elem

Middle Schools Denison Middle

High Schools Winter Haven Senior

Others

Senior Community No

Ownership Fee Simple

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Special Listing Condition None

Virtual Tour https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/TB8535903

Listed by Michelle Paez SILVER DOOR REALTY LLC

NEARBY SCHOOLS & PROPERTIES

GET MORE INFORMATION

Edgardo Ayala

Professional Real Estate Advisor | License ID: SL3440287

+1(630) 697-9906

800 W LAKE ELBERT DR NE Winter Haven, FL 33881

Edgardo Ayala

Key Details

Location

Interior

Exterior

Building

Schools

Others

NEARBY SCHOOLS & PROPERTIES

GET MORE INFORMATION

Go tour this home

800 W LAKE ELBERT DR NE