Address: 836 Lake Starr Boulevard, LAKE WALES, FL 33898
Description
Two homes on over an acre of land sit high on the ridge overlooking beautiful Lake Starr and within earshot of the soothing sounds of Bok Towers singing carillon. Welcome to 836 S Lake Starr Blvd in Lake Wales, FL, a unique multi structure property nestled on a serene piece of Central Florida highland. Surrounded by large parcels that preserve privacy and peace, this one of a kind property offers not one, but three separate living quarters, making it the perfect project for handy homeowners, extended families, or anyone with a vision to restore and reimagine. The main residence, built in 1936, showcases timeless architectural character with a traditional layout that includes two bedrooms, one bathroom, a formal dining room, family room, spacious kitchen, and an enclosed Florida room. Original hardwood floors, vintage trim work, and large windows provide a strong canvas for transformation, offering incredible potential to create a cherished primary residence filled with historic charm. Next to the main house sits a detached two story building that features two separate one bedroom, one bath living quartersone on the ground level and one upstairseach with its own kitchen and living area, ideal for in laws, guests, or family members seeking their own private space. In addition to the living areas, the property includes a large workshop with ample room for tools and projects, a screened cook shed perfect for weekend barbecues and entertaining, multiple outbuildings for storage or hobbies, and a stone firepit courtyard framed by mature landscaping that adds rustic appeal. Perched high on the Lake Wales Ridge, the property enjoys breezes, elevated views, and a countryside atmosphere that is increasingly rare in Florida, yet it remains close to the very best of Lake Wales. From the gardens, trails, and daily concerts at Bok Tower to fishing and boating on nearby lakes, golf at Lake Wales Country Club or multiple other surrounding courses, and the convenience of schools, shopping, and healthcare at AdventHealth Lake Wales, this location combines small town charm with Central Florida accessibility. Just an hour to both Orlando and Tampa, world class entertainment, airports, and beaches are also within easy reach. This is a cash only purchase due to the condition, but for the right buyer with vision, determination, and creativity, it is a golden opportunity to create something truly special. Whether you envision a multi generational homestead, a private family compound, or a legacy property to be enjoyed for decades to come, this is the kind of place that, once brought back to life, will become a generational treasure. Come explore 836 S Lake Starr Blvd today and bring your contractor, your sketchbook, and your dreamsfortune favors the brave, schedule your appointment today!
Two homes on over an acre of land sit high on the ridge overlooking beautiful Lake Starr and within earshot of the soothing sounds of Bok Towers singing carillon. Welcome to 836 S Lake Starr Blvd in Lake Wales, FL, a unique multi structure property nestled on a serene piece of Central Florida highland. Surrounded by large parcels that preserve privacy and peace, this one of a kind property offers not one, but three separate living quarters, making it the perfect project for handy homeowners, extended families, or anyone with a vision to restore and reimagine. The main residence, built in 1936, showcases timeless architectural character with a traditional layout that includes two bedrooms, one bathroom, a formal dining room, family room, spacious kitchen, and an enclosed Florida room. Original hardwood floors, vintage trim work, and large windows provide a strong canvas for transformation, offering incredible potential to create a cherished primary residence filled with historic charm. Next to the main house sits a detached two story building that features two separate one bedroom, one bath living quartersone on the ground level and one upstairseach with its own kitchen and living area, ideal for in laws, guests, or family members seeking their own private space. In addition to the living areas, the property includes a large workshop with ample room for tools and projects, a screened cook shed perfect for weekend barbecues and entertaining, multiple outbuildings for storage or hobbies, and a stone firepit courtyard framed by mature landscaping that adds rustic appeal. Perched high on the Lake Wales Ridge, the property enjoys breezes, elevated views, and a countryside atmosphere that is increasingly rare in Florida, yet it remains close to the very best of Lake Wales. From the gardens, trails, and daily concerts at Bok Tower to fishing and boating on nearby lakes, golf at Lake Wales Country Club or multiple other surrounding courses, and the convenience of schools, shopping, and healthcare at AdventHealth Lake Wales, this location combines small town charm with Central Florida accessibility. Just an hour to both Orlando and Tampa, world class entertainment, airports, and beaches are also within easy reach. This is a cash only purchase due to the condition, but for the right buyer with vision, determination, and creativity, it is a golden opportunity to create something truly special. Whether you envision a multi generational homestead, a private family compound, or a legacy property to be enjoyed for decades to come, this is the kind of place that, once brought back to life, will become a generational treasure. Come explore 836 S Lake Starr Blvd today and bring your contractor, your sketchbook, and your dreamsfortune favors the brave, schedule your appointment today!
Features
Building and Construction
Covered Spaces: 0.00
Exterior Features: Other
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Living Area: 2856.00
Other Structures: Storage
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Condition: Fixer
Land Information
Lot Features: In County, Paved
School Information
High School: Lake Wales Senior High
Middle School: Mclaughlin Middle
School Elementary: Spook Hill Elem
Garage and Parking
Garage Spaces: 0.00
Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
Eco-Communities
Water Source: Well
Utilities
Carport Spaces: 0.00
Cooling: None
Heating: None
Pets Allowed: Yes
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Finance and Tax Information
Home Owners Association Fee: 0.00
Insurance Expense: 0.00
Net Operating Income: 0.00
Other Expense: 0.00
Tax Year: 2024
Other Features
Appliances: None
Country: US
Interior Features: Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
Legal Description: HOWEY W J LAND COMPANY SUB OF STARR LAKE PB 3 PG 50 51 & PB 4 PG 7 8 IN SEC 14 T29 R27 LOTS 74 & 75 & PART OF CLOSED ST DESC AS BEG AT INTER OF N LINE OF LOT 74 & E-LINE OF STARR LAKE BLVD RUN S 34 DEG 02 MIN 30 SEC W 13.46 FT S 71 DEG 30 MIN 23 SEC E 235.11 FT N 30 DEG 11 MIN 55 SEC E 204.22 FT N 64 DEG 27 MIN 09 SEC W 215.18 FT TO ELY R/W S 34 DEG 02 MIN 30 SEC W 221.54 FT TO POB
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