$885,000

1280 N CROOKED LAKE DRIVE, Babson Park, FL 33827

  • 3 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 2,156 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1976
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.7acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $410/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Nestled along the serene shores of Crooked Lake, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home offers an idyllic blend of luxury, privacy, and tranquility. Situated on 0.70 acres, the property provides a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to city amenities. Upon arrival, you’re welcomed by a charming covered front porch enhanced with a leaded glass door and stacked-stone columns, setting the tone for the quality craftsmanship found throughout. Inside, the spacious living room showcases breathtaking lake views and is highlighted by cathedral ceilings accented with exposed wood beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen features white cabinetry adorned with brushed nickel hardware, quartz countertops, an updated farmhouse sink with a gooseneck faucet, and a stainless steel appliance suite. A convenient pass-through window adds functionality, making entertaining effortless. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area boasts a built-in dry bar with beverage cooler and tile flooring embellished with a tumbled-stone border for added character. This thoughtfully designed triple split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for all, with custom closet organizer systems and en-suite bathrooms in each bedroom. The primary bedroom suite, located on the first floor, features glass sliding doors that showcase stunning waterfront views. The remodeled en-suite bath includes a comfort-height vanity, Kohler toilet, custom lighting, and a beautiful seated walk-in shower with a glass enclosure. The generously sized 28x17 second-floor loft bedroom serves as a spacious retreat, offering wood flooring, vaulted ceilings, and a walk-in closet. Panoramic lake views can be enjoyed through a series of oversized windows, while the Florida room’s built-in bench invites you to relax and take in the scenery. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. The expansive backyard, white sandy beach, and tranquil waterfront setting on **Crooked Lake—spanning 4,174 acres—**offer endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. Additional Upgrades & Amenities: Metal roof, Central HVAC plus three ductless A/C, units, Updated light fixtures throughout, Washer and dryer, Refrigerator in garage, Smart lock entry, Irrigation system, Gutters, Double-pane windows, Hardie board siding, Screened-in storage under the deck with crawl space, Decorative exterior shutters, Paved walkway, Two-car garage with garage door opener. This remarkable waterfront property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lakeside living at its finest, combining natural beauty, thoughtful design, and modern comforts in one exceptional home.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
January 5, 2026
Data Last Updated:
February 10, 2026 at 7:22AM
Listing Office:
CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY LAKE WALES : 863-676-4448
Listing Agent:
Eileen Belanger : 863-221-0229
MLS ID:
P4937392
  • General: Built-in FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s)Ceiling Fans(s)High CeilingsLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSplit BedroomStone CountersWalk-In Closet(s)
  • Rooms: AtticFormal Dining Room SeparateGreat Room
  • Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasherWine Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupIn GarageWasher Hookup
  • Flooring: TileWood
  • A/C: Central AirMini-Split Unit(s)
  • Heating: CentralElectric
  • Eco/Green Feature: AppliancesHVAC
  • General: LightingPrivate MailboxRain GuttersSliding Doors
  • Other Structures: EnclosedFront PorchRear PorchCovered
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener
  • Roofing: Metal
  • Windows: BlindsDouble Pane WindowsShutters
  • General: BlockHardiPlank TypeFrameTwoCrawlspaceSlab
  • Road/Access: Paved
  • Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
  • County: Polk
  • Zoning: RE-1REPLAT OF BLKS 51 52 53 OF CROOKED LAKE PB 30 PG 31 BLK 52 LOT 1 & 21 FT ALLEY E OF SAME LESS BEG NW COR OF LOT 1 RUN E 56.45 FT S 45 DEG 07 MIN W 250.33 FT TO POB S 45 DEG 07 MIN W 112 FT S 44 DEG 52 MIN E 94.46 FT N 45 DEG 07 MIN E 112 FT N 44 DEG 52 MIN W 94.46 FT TO POB & LESS COMM AT INTERSECTION OF S R/W LINE OF N CROOKED LAKE DR & W R/W LINE OF BRIGGS RD S 45 DEG 07 MIN W ALONG C/L VACATED RD 456.91 FT TO SLY COR OF PCL DESC OR 1663-1130 FOR POB N 44 DEG 52 MIN W 61.42 FT S 45 DEG 04 MIN 04 SEC W 69.97 FT W 18.38 FT S 45 DEG 04 MIN 04 SEC W 129.71 FT M/L TO CROOKED LAKE S 44 DEG 53 MIN 34 SEC E ALONG SAID LAKE 74.04 FT TO C/L OF SAID RD N 45 DEG 07 MIN E 213 FT TO POB & LESS BEG AT INTERSECTION OF S R/W LINE OF N CROOKED LAKE DR & W28-30-30-953200-052010
  • View: Water
  • Utilities: Electricity ConnectedWater Connected
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Source: Stellar MLS
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Eileen Belanger , CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY LAKE WALES

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Location

Schools Nearby

D

Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School

815 N Scenic Hwy, Babson Park, FL, 33827

Grades KG-5

1.65 miles away

M

McLaughlin Middle School

800 4th St S, Lake Wales, FL, 33853

Grades 6-8

3.90 miles away

F

Frostproof Middle/Senior High School

1000 N Palm Ave, Frostproof, FL, 33843

Grades 6-12

5.52 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.