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#P4932086, Eric Chastain, Listing Office: THE STONES REAL ESTATE FIRM
$249,900 List price
991 Old Scenic Hwy Lake Wales, FL 33853
$2,968
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,426 sqft
0.2 acres
$175 / sqft
House
Property details
About 991 Old Scenic Hwy
Make your appointment now! Welcome to 991 Old Scenic Hwy in beautiful Lake Wales, Florida! Nestled in a charming and historic town known for its rich history and vibrant growth, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and modern convenience. Lake Wales, often celebrated for its scenic landscapes and quaint downtown, has seen significant growth while maintaining its small-town charm. This property is a prime example of the best of both worlds. Located on a private lot with only one neighbor, you'll enjoy the peace and privacy of rural living without sacrificing the amenities of a thriving community. Step inside to find ceramic tile flooring throughout, providing a sleek and easy-to-maintain surface. The home features a brand-new sliding glass door that opens to a beautifully tiled concrete slab back patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply relaxing in your private oasis. The kitchen is equipped with new appliances, ensuring a modern and efficient cooking experience, while fresh paint throughout the home gives it a bright and inviting feel. Updated light fixtures add a contemporary touch, illuminating the space with style and sophistication. In addition to these wonderful features, the sellers are offering to include a new bathtub if you want, new dishwasher, and new laundry cabinets that they had planned to upgrade. This means you can enjoy even more modern conveniences and stylish upgrades in your new home. The spacious living areas, well-appointed kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms make this home an ideal retreat for families or anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle. The expansive lot offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Lake Wales' unique charm and history. Schedule your visit today and discover why this home is the perfect place to create lasting memories!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,426 sqft
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built2007
ParkingDriveway
MLS #P4934099
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway
- Exterior: Lighting, Private Mailbox
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $249,900
- Price/SqFt: $175
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,153
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Turn left off Burns Ave to Old Scenic Hwy, home is on left
- Year Built: 2007
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,426 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
- MLS Number: P4934099
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: EXP REALTY LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 883-8509
- Listing Agent: Emily Ward
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2011 | Home Sold | $450,000 |
| Sep 28, 2005 | Home Sold | $228,000 |
| Jan 02, 1997 | Home Sold | $120,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $197,916 | $3,153 |
| 2022 | $192,151 | $2,956 |
| 2021 | $129,856 | $2,956 |
| 2020 | $118,514 | $2,398 |
| 2018 | $97,945 | $2,043 |
| 2017 | $98,035 | $2,043 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Spook Hill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•321 Dr J A Wiltshire Ave E
3
Janie Howard Wilson School
Public Charter PK-5
0.5 mi
•306 Florida Ave
3
Polk Avenue Elementary School
Public Charter PK-5
1.3 mi
•110 E Polk Ave
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 $47,729. Residents of Lake Wales, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. 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?
38%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Motocross
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
GameStop
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Sonic
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Jeep
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 991 Old Scenic Hwy
The listing price of 991 Old Scenic Hwy property is $249,900.
The property 991 Old Scenic Hwy is a house located in Lake Wales, Florida, 33853.
Active Listing: 991 Old Scenic Hwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 991 Old Scenic Hwy are: Spook Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Janie Howard Wilson School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Polk Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edward W Bok Academy North (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McLaughlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bok Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lake Wales Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roosevelt Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Don E Woods Opportunity Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,153 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 28, 2011 for $450,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 991 Old Scenic Hwy has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 991 Old Scenic Hwy is 1,426 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 991 Old Scenic Hwy is 2007.
This home is located at 991 Old Scenic Hwy in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33853. This 1,426 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,900.
In April 2025 more than 8 listings in Lake Wales, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 16 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 33 were sold below. The number of listings in Lake Wales, FL decreased by 0.3% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 83 days, the median list price was $284,645.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.