$280,000
2227 12th Street
Winter Haven, FL 33881
Listing updated: June 22, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to your private Florida oasis. Thoughtfully maintained and beautifully updated over the past 18 years! This move-in-ready home combines modern upgrades with the charm and lifestyle that make Florida living so desirable. Inside, you’ll find real hardwood flooring throughout, stunning quartz kitchen countertops (2013), fully remodeled bathrooms, and spacious living areas designed for comfort and functionality. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including storm windows (2011), HVAC system (2020), a newer roof, complete home replumbing (2026), and a recent preventative termite tenting treatment with protection extending for the next five years. Outdoor enhancements include a newly rescreened lanai, Leaf Filter gutter system, and new metal roofing over the carport and rear patio (2025). Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard featuring mature fruit trees, attractive paver landscaping, and plenty of space to relax or entertain while embracing the natural Florida lifestyle. A standout feature of this property is the two large bonus rooms, a home office, gym, media room, playroom, or hobby space-tailored to fit your needs and lifestyle. True Florida Charm is waiting for you.
Local Insight
At $158/sqft for a 1947 lakefront home in Winter Haven, you're getting genuine Chain of Lakes access at a fraction of what you'd pay on Orange County's Butler Chain, which appeals if lifestyle and fishing matter more than Orlando proximity. The 1,773-sqft footprint on just 0.31 acres and mid-century build means you're really paying for the location and water rights here—expect older systems and a tighter lot, so a thorough inspection is critical before committing. This works well for serious anglers, remote workers, or investors targeting the LEGOLAND short-term rental market, but it's not a value play if you need modern construction or plan to flip quickly.
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Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history0 days on market
- Status: ActiveJun 22, 2026
- Listed$280,000Jun 22, 2026
- Price increased$280,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 0
- Subdivision
- Aldoro Park
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 1947
- Living area
- 1,773 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $158
- Building area
- 2,059 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 13,547 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X (12105C0365G)
- Annual taxes
- $536 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 26-28-17-546000-000330
- Zoning
- R-1B
- MLS #
- L4962962
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Closet
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Awning(s)
- Construction materials
- Frame
- Roof
- Shake, Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Water access
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public, Well
- Utilities
- Public
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Bedroom 1 | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-06-22
- On market date
- 2026-06-22
- Original list price
- $280,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 33881 - Winter Haven / Florence Villa
- Listing AOR
- East Polk
- Status changed
- 2026-06-22
- Tax legal description
- ALDORO PARK UNIT 2 PB 9 PG 30 LOTS 33 N 5 FT & 34 & S 30 FT OF 35
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
HWY US-17 in Winter Haven head North. Left on Havendale Blvd. Right on 12th St NW. Property is located on the left hand side of the street.
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