$512,000

934 Lake Elbert Dr SE Winter Haven, FL 33880

$6,080
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
3,198 sqft
0.5 acres
$160 / sqft
House

Property details

About 934 Lake Elbert Dr SE

Welcome to Your Half Acre Lakeside Historic Retreat on Lake Elbert! Step back in time and experience the timeless charm of this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath historic home, perfectly situated on half an acre of lakefront property in the heart of Winter Haven. Built in 1926 and spanning over 3,100 square feet, this residence offers a rare blend of classic elegance, vintage details, and serene lakefront living. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the craftsmanship and character throughout the home—featuring hardwood floors, stained glass windows, fun vintage electrical switches, and period doors and hardware. Enjoy your morning coffee or a glass of sweet tea on the screened front porch, soaking in tranquil views of Lake Elbert. The spacious layout includes generously sized bedrooms with very large, windowed closets, a primary suite on the main floor, a charming breakfast room, dedicated laundry room, and multiple inviting living spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to a beautifully fenced-in backyard, complete with an in-ground pool—an ideal setting for summer gatherings or quiet afternoons by the water. Whether you're looking to settle into a unique primary residence or explore a bed-and-breakfast opportunity (as it has operated in recent years), this home is rich in potential and filled with stories to tell. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Winter Haven history with breathtaking lake views and enduring appeal.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,198 sqft
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built1926
MLS #L4952236
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewWater
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Courtyard
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $512,000
  • Price/SqFt: $160
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,027
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Head south on 6th Street. Turn left onto Central. Continue straight as Central becomes Lake Elbert Dr SE. Proceed along Lake Elbert Dr SE; 934 will be on your right. Parking is in the back! Entrance is on Lake Elbert
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,198 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
  • MLS Number: L4952236
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
  • Office Phone: (863) 577-1234
  • Listing Agent: Chris Renfro

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 17, 2018
Home Sold
$235,000
Nov 26, 2007
Home Sold
$200,000
Dec 06, 2002
Home Sold
$185,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$252,146$4,027
2022$244,802$3,924
2021$237,672$3,924
2020$234,391$3,866
2018$215,071$4,498
2017$200,004$3,964

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Frank E. Brigham Academy

Public Magnet PK-5

0.3 mi

601 Avenue C SE

4

Elbert Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

205 15th St NE

3

Inwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

2200 Avenue G NW

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 $71,378. The most common annual income of people living in Winter Haven, FL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Winter Haven, FL

Transportation options in Winter Haven include a public bus service that connects key areas of the city, with schedules that cater to the needs of commuters and residents alike. Ride-sharing services are available, enhancing the mobility options for those without private vehicles. The city's layout and infrastructure support a moderate level of walkability, particularly in the downtown area. Major roads and highways provide convenient access for travel and commuting to nearby cities.

The city is served by a number of educational institutions, including public and private schools that cater to a range of age groups and educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering urgent care, primary care, and specialized medical services. The public library system in Winter Haven is active, providing resources and programming for residents of all ages. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an array of shops and restaurants that reflect the local culture.

Winter Haven is celebrated for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and its reputation as the 'Chain of Lakes City,' with over 50 lakes within its vicinity. The community prides itself on outdoor activities and water sports that these lakes facilitate, as well as the annual events that bring residents together, such as the Winter Haven Boat Parade and the Havendale Christmas Parade.

Winter Haven's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to suit various preferences. The architectural styles in the area range from contemporary to ranch-style homes, with a significant portion of the housing stock dating back to the mid-20th century. The homeownership rate in Winter Haven is robust, reflecting a community invested in property ownership and stability.

About 934 Lake Elbert Dr SE

The listing price of 934 Lake Elbert Dr SE property is $512,000.

The property 934 Lake Elbert Dr SE is a house located in Winter Haven, Florida, 33880.

Active Listing: 934 Lake Elbert Dr SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 934 Lake Elbert Dr SE are: Frank E. Brigham Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Elbert Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Inwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Denison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cypress Junction Montessori (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jewett Middle Academy Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Winter Haven Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), New Beginnings High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,027 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 17, 2018 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 934 Lake Elbert Dr SE has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 934 Lake Elbert Dr SE is 3,198 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 934 Lake Elbert Dr SE is 1926.

This home is located at 934 Lake Elbert Dr SE in Winter Haven, FL and zip code 33880. This 3,198 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $512,000.

Winter Haven, FL housing market in March 2025 saw over 10 listings sold above listed price, more than 46 sold at listed price and over 76 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Winter Haven, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.1%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 87 days, the median list price was $300,082.

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

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