$4,464 Closing Credit¹
#R4908454, Ed Laderer, Listing Office: VANTAGE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC
$419,900 List price
253 Blackwell Villa Cv Babson Park, FL 33827
$4,986
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,049 sqft
0.1 acres
$205 / sqft
House
Property details
About 253 Blackwell Villa Cv
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and breathtaking lakefront views in this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home on the shores of Crooked Lake. Nestled in a small private, gated community, this home offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle with direct lake access, a concrete boat ramp, boat storage, and a dock with a covered seating area—ideal for fishing, relaxing, or watching the sun dip below the horizon. Step inside to an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, living, and Florida rooms, all offering picturesque views of Crooked Lake. The generous sunroom features an oversized picture window, creating the perfect space to soak in the natural beauty of Crooked Lake year-round. Ceramic tile and luxury vinyl plank flooring run throughout the home, offering both durability and style. The spacious kitchen boasts an oversized pantry, providing ample storage for all your culinary needs. Designed with flexibility in mind, this home can function as one sizable residence or be divided into a separate mother-in-law suite/apartment with a private entrance, complete with its own bedroom, full bath, and living area. Major updates include a new roof in June 2022, solar panels installed in December 2022, and a 3-year-old HVAC. Whether you're savoring a phenomenal sunset from the open patio, enjoying the view from your living room, or taking advantage of the lakefront amenities, this home is a rare find. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise on Crooked Lake! Schedule your private tour today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,049 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingDriveway, On Street
MLS #314869
WaterfrontWater Access
ViewLake
Virtual tour
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), In-Law Floorplan
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway, On Street
- Waterfront: Water Access
- View: Lake
- Architectural Style: OneStory
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $419,900
- Price/SqFt: $204
- HOA Amount: $33
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,361
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Lake Wales - Take Hwy 27 south - Turn left onto County Road 640 (CR-640) - Keep right onto CR-640 - Continue on N Scenic Hwy (US-27-ALT) past Webber International University - Turn right onto Blackwell Villa Cv (gate code required) - Turn slightly right onto Blackwell Villa Cv. - Home is by the lake
- Year Built: 1966
- Living Area: 2,049 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 314869
- MLS Name: HeartlandFL
- Office Name: Century 21 Myers Realty
- Office Phone: (863) 676-4448
- Office Email: c21myersrealtylw@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 02, 2018 | Home Sold | $239,000 |
| Jan 24, 2000 | Home Sold | $12,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $107,295 | $1,361 |
| 2022 | $104,170 | $1,301 |
| 2021 | $101,136 | $1,301 |
| 2020 | $99,740 | $2,442 |
| 2018 | $138,386 | $2,257 |
| 2017 | $129,687 | $2,257 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School
Public Charter KG-5
0.1 mi
•815 N Scenic Hwy
4
Ben Hill Griffin Jr. Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.7 mi
•501 McLeod Rd
6
Hillcrest Elementary School
Public Charter PK-5
4.9 mi
•1051 State Road 60 E
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 $53,125. The most common annual income of people living in Babson Park, FL is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 253 Blackwell Villa Cv
The listing price of 253 Blackwell Villa Cv property is $419,900.
The property 253 Blackwell Villa Cv is a house located in Babson Park, Florida, 33827.
Active Listing: 253 Blackwell Villa Cv is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 253 Blackwell Villa Cv are: Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ben Hill Griffin Jr. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hillcrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bok Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McLaughlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edward W Bok Academy North (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Frostproof Middle/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lake Wales Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roosevelt Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,361 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 2, 2018 for $239,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 253 Blackwell Villa Cv has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 253 Blackwell Villa Cv is 2,049 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 253 Blackwell Villa Cv is 1966.
This home is located at 253 Blackwell Villa Cv in Babson Park, FL and zip code 33827. This 2,049 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $419,900.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Babson Park, FL there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Babson Park, FL increased by 3.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $317,900 and the average listing age was 50 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.