$525,000
1475 Lake Howard Drive
Winter Haven, FL 33880
Listing updated: July 6, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to the Chain Life! Situated on a spacious 0.47-acre lot with no HOA, this beautifully updated lakefront property on Lake Howard offers a rare opportunity to enjoy life on the renowned Winter Haven Chain of Lakes. One of the home's most desirable features is the beautifully remodeled studio-style guest suite with its own private entrance and en-suite bathroom. Complete with a wood-burning fireplace and ample space to add a kitchenette, this versatile space is ideal as a mother-in-law suite, private guest quarters, home office, or game room. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with numerous updates throughout. The renovated kitchen showcases new cabinetry, beautiful granite countertops, a stainless steel range and microwave, breakfast bar seating, and picturesque views of the backyard. Wood flooring flows through the spacious living areas, including formal living and dining rooms, an open kitchen, and a comfortable family room designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a private en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and access to the beautifully remodeled guest bathroom that features a relaxing tub. Fresh interior paint and numerous recent improvements make the home truly move-in ready. Additional features include a well-equipped laundry room with cabinetry, utility sink, and a refrigerator, an oversized 24' x 26' two-car garage with built-in storage closets, rain gutters, a lake-fed irrigation system, a deep driveway with plenty of parking, and two A/C systems installed in 2021 and 2023. Step outside and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Relax with your morning coffee on the covered front porch overlooking Lake Howard, or entertain family and friends on the expansive concrete patio overlooking the spacious backyard. Across the street, your private dock provides direct access to Lake Howard and the famous Winter Haven Chain of Lakes, connecting you to 20 navigable lakes. Spend your days boating to waterfront restaurants and bars, watching seasonal Legoland fireworks from the water, seeing seaplanes take off from Lake Jessie, or visiting the Moose Lodge for dining and social events, all which area accessible by boat. Conveniently located between Tampa and Orlando, Winter Haven offers easy access to major airports, Gulf and Atlantic beaches, and a vibrant downtown filled with locally owned restaurants, craft cocktail bars, a brewery, boutiques, and a popular weekly farmers market. Don't just live on the water—experience the unmatched lifestyle of the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes. Schedule your private showing today.
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 history0 days on market
- Status: ActiveJul 6, 2026
- Listed$525,000Jul 6, 2026
- Price increased$525,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 0
- Subdivision
- Hanna Sub
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 1954
- Living area
- 2,118 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $248
- Building area
- 3,022 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 20,647 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X, AE (12105C0365G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $6,199 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 26-28-29-618700-000030
- Zoning
- R-1C
- MLS #
- L4963275
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
- Fireplace
- Yes
- In-law suite
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Oversized
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1-7 Days
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Contact City of Winter Haven for all leasing restrictions.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Other, Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
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 | 12x19 |
| Kitchen | First | 9x12 |
| Family Room | First | 9x23 |
| Dining Room | First | 11x13 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 11x16 |
| Primary Bathroom | First | 4x7 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 11x12 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 8x11 |
| Studio | First | 19x26 |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 8x11 |
| Bathroom 3 | First | 6x7 |
| Laundry | First | 10x14 |
| Balcony/Porch/Lanai | First | 6x27 |
| Balcony/Porch/Lanai | First | 16x30 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-07-06
- On market date
- 2026-07-06
- Original list price
- $525,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 33880 - Winter Haven/Eloise/JPV/Wahnetta
- Listing AOR
- Lakeland
- Status changed
- 2026-07-06
- Tax legal description
- HANNA SUB UNIT NO 1 PB 35 PG 31 LOTS 3 & 3A
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
Located on the south side of Lake Howard. From 6th St, Hwy 17, take Central Ave towards Lake Howard. Make a left on Lake Howard Dr SW and follow around to the south side of the lake. The home is across the street from the lake, house number 1475.
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