$5,926

closing credit¹

218 Wgto Tower Rd Lake Alfred, FL 33850

$499,000
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,090 sqft
1.0 acres
$239 / sqft
House

Property details

About 218 Wgto Tower Rd

Must see to believe all that this charming, updated, three bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom, attached garage, pool home on a sprawling +/- acre lot zoned for horses. As you enter the house, you are welcomed by a cozy screened in front porch. Enjoy the view of a tranquil lake as you sip your morning coffee. From there, walk through the front door into the spacious Great Room featuring new luxury vinyl tile which continues throughout the home. The wood-burning fireplace with cedar wood mantle and masonry rock wall is a favorite spot for friends and family to gather. Vaulted ceilings adorned with decorative natural wood plank trusses and whitewashed plank walls, are among the additional stunning details in the Great Room. To the left of the Great Room sits a beautifully renovated Kitchen featuring quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile backsplash, and an oversized walk-in pantry. Off to the right of the Great Room is the hallway leading you to the Primary En Suite Bedroom and two Secondary Bedrooms with a shared bath. The highlights of the large Primary Bedroom are the crystal “fandelier”, (a chandelier with disguised ceiling fan), a well appointed walk in closet, and sliding glass doors that lead to the pool and lanai area. The Primary Bathroom has a large, glass enclosed, ceramic tile, walk-in shower plus an oversized vanity with sink and ample storage space. The Secondary Bedrooms each have a picture window with scenic views of the park like front yard. They share a large Bathroom with a shower/tub combo. A separate Laundry Room is located just off the Great Room. As you exit the living space through the sliding glass doors you’ll walk out onto the pool deck. The fully screened outdoor pool oasis and the lanai area with retention wall offers plenty of space for large parties or a quiet spot for solo relaxation as you soak up the sun. Conveniently, the pool has its own bathroom to keep wet swimmers from entering the home. Beyond the pool area, you will find the fenced backyard. The yard features a stable and storage shed. The gem of this property, however, is the unique, insulated, air conditioned, 2250 ft.² workshop. This space has a wood framed mezzanine, steel support beams, plumbing hook up, garage door, and concrete flooring. The owners have converted the workshop into a recreation area with a basketball court as well as an additional party/entertainment space. This property also includes a whole house plus workshop generator, Kinetco Water Filtration System to optimize the quality well water. Looking for low cost living? Since there are no city utilities to pay and no HOA look no further, this is the home for you! This property could also be utilized as an investment property, or your very own compound to live, work, and play! The property is close to I4 and conveniently located near OIA, golfing and Central Florida attractions. Call to schedule your private showing. Mortgage is assumable.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,090 sqft
Lot size0.99 Acres
Year built1984
MLS #O6273255
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceMasonry, Wood Burning
ViewWater
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: O6273255
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE LIFESTYLES REALTY
  • Office Phone: (904) 200-2660
  • Listing Agent: Mary-Kim Shurina

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 17, 2022
Home Sold
$425,000
Jul 08, 2019
Home Sold
$300,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$345,005$5,015
2022$253,099$3,294
2021$245,727$3,294
2020$239,635$2,268
2018$165,170$2,225
2017$161,773$2,171

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Lake Alfred Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.4 mi

550 E Cummings St

9

Hartridge Academy

Public Charter KG-5

4.8 mi

1400 US Highway 92

3

Walter Caldwell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.4 mi

141 Dairy Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,432. Typical income of Lake Alfred, FL residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 218 Wgto Tower Rd

This home is located at 218 Wgto Tower Rd in Lake Alfred, FL and zip code 33850. This 2,090 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 0.99 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Lake Alfred, FL there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 10 were sold right at the asked price. In December 2024 in Lake Alfred, FL there were 6.8% less homes for sale than in November. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 110 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $349,993.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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