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1518 Dickens Road

LAKE WALES, FL 33898
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,476

Sqft

Acres4.59

Acres(Lot)

Welcome to your own private slice of Old Florida paradise! Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in beautiful Lake Wales, Florida, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home sits on an impressive 4.59 acres, offering the perfect combination of privacy, space, modern updates, and peaceful country living—all while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major highways. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the serene setting surrounded by mature trees and wide-open green space, creating an ideal retreat for those seeking room to breathe without sacrificing convenience. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring an updated kitchen with modern finishes that opens seamlessly to the main living areas, making it pe rfect for entertaining family and friends. The spacious layout provides both comfort and functionality, with the primary suite conveniently located on the first floor, along with a second bedroom, making this home ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a home office setup. The first floor also features a versatile den/flex room, perfect for a home office, playroom, media room, or fitness space, along with an oversized laundry room offering abundant storage and workspace. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms that provide privacy and flexibility for growing families or visiting guests. Step outside and experience everything this incredible property has to offer. With 4.59 acres, there's plenty of room to add a pool, detached workshop, RV or boat parking, additional garage, guest house (subject to county approval), gardens, horses, or simply enjoy the privacy and tranquility of your own land. Lake Wales is known for its natural beauty, historic charm, and outdoor recreation. You'll enjoy being just minutes from some of Central Florida's most popular attractions and conveniences, including: Historic Downtown Lake Wales with charming local boutiques, coffee shops, and community events, Bok Tower Gardens, one of Florida's most iconic landmarks featuring breathtaking gardens, walking paths, and the famous Singing Tower, Lake Wailes Park, Kiwanis Park, Lake Kissimmee State Park for hiking, fishing, camping, boating, and horseback riding, Lake Wales Family Recreation Center and Lake Pierce and numerous nearby lakes for boating and world-class bass fishing. Enjoy dining at local favorites including: L'Incontro Italian Restaurant, Crazy Fish Bar & Grill, Cherry Pocket Steak & Seafood, Stuart's Fish Camp, Beef 'O' Brady's, Ovation Bistro & Bar, Starbucks and Grove Roots Brewing Company. Shopping and everyday conveniences are just minutes away with: Publix, Walmart Supercenter, Lowe's, Tractor Supply Co., Eagle Ridge Mall and Local farmers markets and specialty shops. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to US-27, State Road 60, and US-17, providing easy travel to Winter Haven, Lakeland, Orlando, Tampa, and Central Florida's world-famous attractions. Whether you're searching for a Florida country estate, horse property, home with acreage, private family retreat, multigenerational home, or simply a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own nearly five acres in one of Central Florida's most desirable and rapidly growing areas. Schedule your private showing today and experience the privacy, space, and lifestyle this beautiful Lake Wales property has to offer!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $496,997

AD Id : 88402159

MLS Id : MFRO6419895

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 4.59 Acres

Living Area Size : 2,476

Year Built : 1975

County : Polk

Subdivision: Acreage

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Interior Features

    Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Metal Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator Laundry Features: Inside

    Roofing Information

    Metal
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Carpet, Laminate Construction Materials: Frame
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Well

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1975
  • Exterior Features

    Storage Construction Materials: Frame Foundation Details: Crawlspace

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac Lot Square Feet: 199845 Lot Acres: 4.59 Lot Size (SqMt): 18566

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$496997

  • Tax Information

    Tax Book Number: P-81 Tax Legal Description: S 641.5 FT OF W1/2 OF NW1/4 OF SE1/4 LESS E 262 FT OF S1/2 OF SW1/4 OF NW1/4 OF SE1/4 & LESS E 281 FT OF N1/2 OF SW1/4 OF NW1/4 OF SE1/4 & LESS RD R/W & LESS COMM SE COR OF N1/2 OF SW1/4 OF NW1/4 OF SE1/4 RUN W 262 FT TO POB CONT W 19 FT N 280.58 FT TO R/W DICKENS RD THENCE S 88 DEG 54 MIN 23 SEC W 25.29 FT SWLY ALONG DICKENS RD 76.95 FT S 35 DEG 15 MIN 33 SEC W 104.13 FT S 210.97 FT E 172.63 FT N 28.84 FT TO POB Annual Tax: $2924.12 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 27-28-36-000000-023210

  • Parking Information

    Circular Driveway, Off Street, Oversized, RV Carport, RV Garage, RV Access/Parking

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Sandhill Elem Junior High School: McLaughlin Academy Of Excellence Senior High School: Winter Haven Senior
  • Utility Information

    Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Well
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: ACREAGE City: LAKE WALES Direction: From Lake Wales, take US-27 toward Dundee. Continue to the area of Dickens Rd. Turn onto Dickens Rd and continue to 1518 Dickens Rd, Lake Wales, FL 33898. The property will be at the designated address.
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330 Cr-630, Lake Wales, FL, 33898 $200,000 2 1 350 350 SqFt
325 Tiki Turn (hwy 630), Lake Wales, FL, 33898 $195,000 1 1 350 350 SqFt
2941 Rawls Road, Lake Wales, FL, 33898 $375,000 4 2 1,493 1,493 SqFt
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MLS: MFRMLS #O6419895 LISTED BY: Omar Andreasen, EXP REALTY LLC 888-883-8509 SOURCE: MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) (Listings courtesy of MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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