$690,000

511 Hickory Hammock Rd Lake Wales, FL 33859

$8,194
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,052 sqft
9.7 acres
$336 / sqft
House

Property details

About 511 Hickory Hammock Rd

***PRICED BELOW APPRAISED VALUE***Experience the allure of country living in this beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath home offering over 2,000+ sf of comfortable living space. Nestled on 9.68 acres, this property features a charming two-stall red barn, perfect for your horses, cows, goats and chickens. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by a cozy open floor plan that seamlessly connects to an incredible kitchen, boasting stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets, and elegant granite countertops. The expansive 4’ x 10’ island, equipped with a gas cooktop stove, makes this kitchen a chef's dream. It flows effortlessly into the formal living room featuring a welcoming wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy gatherings. Crown molding enhances the common areas, adding a touch of sophistication throughout. The master bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a luxurious walk-in shower, complete with floor-to-ceiling tile, a glass enclosure and double vanities topped with granite. You'll appreciate the convenience of an oversized laundry room equipped with floor-to-ceiling cabinets and a granite countertop folding station. This home has been completely updated in 2018 to include modern upgrades, including a new metal roof (2018), a tankless gas water heater, updated plumbing (2018), a water filtration system, and a whole-house generator. Ground-mounted solar panels supply power to the entire property (2023), complemented by two large solar batteries and an EV charger for electric vehicles (2023), making this a virtually off-grid oasis with significant cost-saving features. Additional highlights include new windows and doors, porcelain tile floors throughout, an alarm system with cameras, and an oversized garage with a gun safe. The new AC system (2025) is DC inverter-driven, while a new well pump and pressure tank (2024) were installed in 2024, along with a new washer and dryer. To top it all off, enjoy the beautiful views of the sprawling property from the 12 x 40 screened porch that includes a new hot tub, inviting you to unwind and enjoy your serene surroundings. Embrace the tranquility and space that this rural retreat has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,052 sqft
Lot size9.68 Acres
Year built1980
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
MLS #L4952733
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Stone, Wood Burning
ViewPark

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
  • View: Park
  • Exterior: French Doors, Garden
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $690,000
  • Price/SqFt: $336
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,356
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cleared, Farm, Greenbelt, City Lot, Level, Pasture, Dead End Street, Paved
  • Directions: From Lake Wales head north on Scenic Highway, Left on Hickory Hammock Road. House will be on the left side of the road.
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Living Area: 2,052 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 9.68 Acres
  • MLS Number: L4952733
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: LPT REALTY, LLC
  • Office Phone: (877) 366-2213
  • Listing Agent: Carri McLure

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 01, 2023
Home Sold
$615,000
Aug 25, 2017
Home Sold
$212,500
Jul 15, 2005
Home Sold
$450,000
May 27, 2004
Home Sold
$190,000
Dec 14, 2000
Home Sold
$160,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$156,894$2,356
2022$151,938$2,200
2021$146,807$2,200
2020$145,103$2,185
2018$145,103$5,459
2017$257,268$5,459

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Janie Howard Wilson School

Public Charter PK-5

2.2 mi

306 Florida Ave

4

Spook Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.8 mi

321 Dr J A Wiltshire Ave E

3

Polk Avenue Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

3.7 mi

110 E Polk Ave

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 $43,599. The most common annual income of people living in Lake Wales, FL is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
28%
35-64 yrs old
42%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 511 Hickory Hammock Rd

The listing price of 511 Hickory Hammock Rd property is $690,000.

The property 511 Hickory Hammock Rd is a house located in Lake Wales, Florida, 33859.

Active Listing: 511 Hickory Hammock Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 511 Hickory Hammock Rd are: Janie Howard Wilson School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Spook Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Polk Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edward W Bok Academy North (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McLaughlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dundee Ridge Middle Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roosevelt Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lake Wales Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Don E Woods Opportunity Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,356 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 1, 2023 for $615,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 511 Hickory Hammock Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 511 Hickory Hammock Rd is 2,052 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 511 Hickory Hammock Rd is 1980.

This home is located at 511 Hickory Hammock Rd in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33859. This 2,052 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 9.68 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $690,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Lake Wales, FL there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 33 sold below and more than 16 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Lake Wales, FL decreased by 0.3% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 83 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $284,645.

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

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