1976 Holy Cow Rd Polk City, FL 33868
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About 1976 Holy Cow Rd
Multigenerational property spanning approximately 10 acres with 2 homes across 2 separate parcels, this exceptional property offers the ideal blend of country living and convenient access to modern amenities. Located just minutes from I-4 down a tree-lined drive, the estate features two ponds and a private ATV track. The 3479 sq. ft. primary residence is a beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with a bonus room and tons of upgrades. Not included in the listing details you will find a 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1300 sq. ft. Guest House. As you enter the property, a wraparound front porch welcomes you, while the rear features a sparkling heated saltwater pool and spa with waterfall, all enclosed in a high screen with Pentair smart controls (new in 2025). Expansive windows flood the interior with natural light, enhancing the open, airy layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room includes a wood-burning fireplace and flows into the formal dining room and spacious kitchen/family room combo. The kitchen features updated Samsung appliances, including a double oven and French door refrigerator, along with a new downdraft cooktop and water heater (2025). Open to the kitchen is the comfortable nook and family room with access to the back patio. Follow the open gallery/hallway to the powder bath and the primary suite which offers a renovated bath with antique clawfoot tub, updated shower, and dual walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms and hall bath complete the first floor, while the upper level hosts a second suite, bath, and bonus room or office. The Guest House (not reflected in the listing information room count and square footage), is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath Skyline manufactured residence that offers flexibility for extended family or rental income. Recent 2025 upgrades include new plumbing, skirting, and a drain field system. Additional structures include a versatile workshop divided into five functional spaces, two of which are air-conditioned, plus a pump room & a lawn storage room, along with a separate storage building with restoration potential. The property is internet-ready with Spectrum service available and current Starlink setup. All information & property details are deemed reliable but not guaranteed & Buyer/Buyer's Agent is responsible for their own due diligence including but not limited to verifying County restrictions & uses, Leasing Requirements, Building Sizes, Lot Size, Room Dimensions, & Taxes. Buyers should consult Polk County Planning & Development to confirm property uses and restrictions.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $975,000
- Price/SqFt: $280
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,272
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Private, Unpaved
- Directions: I-4 exit to Polk City/Auburndale onto Hwy 559, go north to the 4 way stop/flashing light. Turn right onto 557A. Just before the overpass take the fork to the left onto Holy Cow Rd (I-4 frontage road), go past Action Water Sports, follow sharp left hand curve and straight onto the private drive at the end of the pavement. Property is on the left and has lamp posts at the wood fence entrance. Turn in at 2nd entrance to 1976 Holy Cow Rd.
- Year Built: 1997
- Living Area: 3,479 SqFt
- Lot Size: 9.95 Acres
- MLS Number: P4935138
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: LOCKHART & ASSOCIATES INC
- Office Phone: (863) 293-1234
- Listing Agent: Paula Penna
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $176,750 | $2,272 |
| 2022 | $171,602 | $2,197 |
| 2021 | $166,604 | $2,197 |
| 2020 | $164,304 | $2,146 |
| 2018 | $157,615 | $2,053 |
| 2017 | $154,373 | $2,053 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Polk City Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.3 mi
•125 S Bougainvillea Ave
8
Berkley Elementary School
Public Charter PK-5
4.3 mi
•5240 Berkley Rd
5
Lake Alfred Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.1 mi
•550 E Cummings St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,070. The majority of Polk City, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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NASCAR
Hunting
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
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Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
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Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
Ram
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Oldies
New Country
Classic Country
Frequently asked questions
About 1976 Holy Cow Rd
The listing price of 1976 Holy Cow Rd property is $975,000.
The property 1976 Holy Cow Rd is a house located in Polk City, Florida, 33868.
Active Listing: 1976 Holy Cow Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1976 Holy Cow Rd are: Polk City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Berkley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lake Alfred Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Berkley Accelerated Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Discovery Academy of Lake Alfred (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lake Alfred Polytech Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Polk Pre-Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Discovery High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Auburndale Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,272 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1976 Holy Cow Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1976 Holy Cow Rd is 3,479 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1976 Holy Cow Rd is 1997.
This home is located at 1976 Holy Cow Rd in Polk City, FL and zip code 33868. This 3,479 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 9.95 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $975,000.
In June 2025 more than 0 listings in Polk City, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 5 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Polk City, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.6%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 57 days, the median list price was $337,500.