$749,000
1938 Highland Park Drive
Lake Wales, FL 33898
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Discover a rare opportunity in the quaint Village of Highland Park, one of Florida’s oldest and most charming, incorporated communities. This extensively renovated estate combines timeless elegance with modern comfort, offering an unparalleled lakefront lifestyle on the pristine shores of Lake Easy. Set on a rare, expansive parcel just off Lake Easy, this stunning contemporary pool home offers privacy, panoramic water views and soulful Florida sunsets. Nearly completely updated, the residence boasts soaring 10+-foot ceilings throughout, an open, flowing floorplan ideal for entertaining, and generous covered porches that frame the lake views. The home features floor to ceiling windows making light-filled living spaces and a seamless transition to the outdoor oasis. The pool and patio area are positioned to capture dramatic sunsets across Lake Easy. The property sits on over 4.5 acres grounds with deep lake frontage and lush, mature landscaping that provides both privacy and unmatched recreational potential. Rare in this market, this home is a turnkey blend of luxury, comfort, and classic Florida lakeside living.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history185 days on market
- Status: ActiveNov 11, 2025
- Listed$849,900Nov 11, 2025
- Price reduced$749,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 185
- Subdivision
- Highland Park Sub
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 1978
- Living area
- 2,590 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $289
- Building area
- 4,838 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 211,754 sq ft
- Lot category
- 2 to less than 5
- Flood zone
- X* (12105C0735G)
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $6,025 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 27-30-13-927000-000730
- Zoning
- R-2
- MLS #
- K4903135
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan
- Laundry
- Laundry Closet
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- Northwest
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Parking features
- Driveway
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Lighting
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Membrane
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Private
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 24x6 |
| Dining Room | First | 24x12 |
| Kitchen | First | 19x8 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 23x16 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 16x12 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 16x12 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-11-11
- On market date
- 2025-11-11
- Original list price
- $849,900
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 33898 - Lake Wales
- Listing AOR
- Lake Wales
- Status changed
- 2025-11-11
- Tax legal description
- HIGHLAND PARK SUB PB 4 PG 70 S13 T30 R27 IN SEC 24 T30 R27 IN SEC 18 T30 R28 IN SEC 19 T30 R28 LOT 73 & ST S OF SAME & LAND TO LAKE & LOT 74 & ST S OF SAME & 40 FT ST E OF LOT 74 & LAND TO LK LESS THAT THAT LYING WITHIN 60 FT WIDE CANAL
Flood risk
See FEMA for this zone’s designation and insurance requirements.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
TAKE US HWY 27 SOUTH FROM STATE ROAD 60 APPROX. 2.5 MILES, LEFT ON HUNT BROTHERS ROAD (AT THE LOVE TRUCK STOP), RIGHT ON SCENIC HWY (STATE ROAD 17), LEFT INTO HIGHLAND PARK, RIGHT AT THE Y AND CONTINUE ON SOUTH HIGHLAND PARK DR TO THE END OF THE ROAD, HOME IS ON THE RIGHT.
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