$330,000
996 Joyce Road
Lake Wales, FL 33853
Listing updated: July 20, 2026 at 3:16 PM ET
Listing courtesy of Prestige Legacy Realty · Gil Medina · MLS #S5153586 · Active · 407-760-1521Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome home to this beautiful corner-lot property located in the highly desirable Whispering Ridge community of Lake Wales! Situated on an expansive corner lot, this home offers extra privacy, additional outdoor space, and excellent curb appeal. The bright, inviting layout is perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy a beautifully remodeled kitchen completed in 2026, featuring modern finishes and an updated design that makes cooking and entertaining even more enjoyable. Recent updates Roof (2025), Interior Paint (2025), Microwave (2025), Refrigerator (December 2024), and Kitchen Remodel (2026). The home is equipped with solar panels that help keep electricity costs low during Florida's hot summer months , allowing the new owner to enjoy all the energy-saving benefits without assuming the existing solar loan. Enjoy the peaceful neighborhood with low monthly HOA fees that provide access to a community playground and beautifully maintained common areas. Conveniently located near schools, grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, medical facilities, and scenic parks, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and accessibility. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, this corner-lot gem is a must-see. Schedule your private tour today and make this dream home yours!
Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history8 days on market
- Status: ActiveJul 13, 2026
- Listed$330,000Jul 12, 2026
- Price increased$330,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 8
- Subdivision
- Whispering Ridge Ph 01
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 2018
- Living area
- 1,992 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $166
- Building area
- 2,660 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 7,553 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12105C0565H)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $5,345 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 27-30-12-926501-001470
- MLS #
- S5153586
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan
- Laundry
- Inside
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- Southwest
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $48 / Monthly
- Monthly HOA
- $48/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $48/mo
- Total annual fees
- $576
- HOA name
- Highlands Community Management / Joyce Martelli
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 8-12 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Lease restrictions must be verify with the HOA directly.
- Approval process
- Approval is not required, buyer or buyer's agent must verify with the HOA directly.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Concrete
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Public
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | 15x13 |
| Primary Bathroom | First | 8.5x6 |
| Bedroom 1 | First | 11x11 |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 11.5x11 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 11.5x12 |
| Great Room | First | 19.5x16 |
| Kitchen | First | 11.5x11 |
| Balcony/Porch/Lanai | First | |
| Laundry | First | 7x6 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-07-12
- On market date
- 2026-07-12
- Original list price
- $330,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 33853 - Lake Wales South
- Listing AOR
- Osceola
- Status changed
- 2026-07-13
- Tax legal description
- WHISPERING RIDGE PHASE 1 PB 147 PG 1-10 LOT 147
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
From HWY 27 go West on HWY 60, Turn Right on S 9th Street, Turn Left on Whispering Ridge Dr., Turn Right onto Corrine Dr., Turn Right onto Joyce Rd.
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