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$284,950
265 LAKE THOMAS DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,517 sq ft
Year Built
1985
Lot Size
0.14 acres
Garage
1
About This Property
Welcome to this beautifully renovated lakefront home located on Thomas Lake in Winter Haven, Florida! This charming two-story home combines modern upgrades with warm character, breathtaking water views, and lake access. Step inside to tall vaulted ceilings creating an open, spacious layout filled with natural light and prospective memories. The home features all-new flooring throughout and a completely updated kitchen showcasing stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, brand-new cabinetry, and closet pantry, providing plenty of storage and room to cook or entertain. In the living room, you will find a cozy fireplace with a raised hearth and wood accents, adding a welcoming focal point to the downstairs. This home also features beautifully updated bathrooms and walk-in closets, as well as a brand new electric water heater and newer A/C units as of 2022 for added efficiency and comfort during those Florida summer days. Outside, you’ll find a newer roof as of 2022, a freshly painted exterior, an attached 1-car garage with a driveway, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors in the back yard or a day on the lake. Relax or entertain on the large rear patio, or spend a cozy night in the enclosed, two-story back porch, each offering gorgeous lake views. The third bedroom is located within the home’s loft and is equipped with a walk in closet and direct access to the upper back porch. This move-in-ready lakefront home blends those new enhancements, comfort, scenic surroundings, and the charm of living in Winter Haven, FL, making it an opportunity you won’t want to miss!
Property Overview
Interior Features
Exterior & Lot
Waterfront
Utilities
Parking
HOA & Community
Financial Details
Directions
From US-17 in Winter Haven: Head West on SR-540 (Winter Lake Rd). Turn north (right) onto Spirit Lake Rd to left on Live Oak Lane. Follow Live Oak Lane to left on Lake Thomas Dr. Home will be on the right.
Location
265 LAKE THOMAS DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880
Listing Information
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Home Price
$284,950
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $284,950 home in WINTER HAVEN.
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FHA Loan
$9,973 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
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VA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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Conventional
$14,248 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs
You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.
Florida Hometown Heroes
Up to $35,000
First-time buyers working in FL
FL Assist
Up to $10,000
FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers
FL HLP Second Mortgage
Up to $10,000
First-time buyers, 0% deferred
Polk County SHIP
Varies
Income-qualifying Polk residents
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