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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 961 DREXEL AVENUE NE in Winter Haven, FL is listed for $315,000 ($170 per sqft). Built in 1948, the home offers 1,856 sqft of living space on a 0.22 acres lot.
***PRICE DECREASE +++ SELLER IS OFFERING $5000 in seller concessions!!! This unique 2-story home in Winter Haven is full of character and charm, located just three houses down from scenic Lake Elbert. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its warm, rustic appeal, this property offers a welcoming atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the 2.4-mile paved loop trail surrounding Lake Elbert, complete with boardwalks and beautiful landscaping—perfect for morning walks, bike rides, or peaceful evening strolls. The home is in walking distance to Downtown Winter Haven, the public boat ramp and park, and Polk State College’s Winter Haven Fine Arts Building, offering exceptional convenience and lifestyle amenities.
Inside, you’ll find live-edge wood countertops, natural wood trim, and an open kitchen overlooking the family and dining rooms. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, newer cabinets, and a rustic flair originally crafted by an Amish family. The spacious family room includes a large picture windows that frame the beautiful front yard and mature oak tree.
The primary bedroom and bathroom are conveniently located downstairs, while the second floor offers two additional bedrooms, a bonus room, a full bathroom, and a loft area with generous storage closets. Both bathrooms have been updated with newer cabinets, newer countertops, and newer tile. Additional interior upgrades include newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer windows, newer light fixtures and ceiling fans, and fresh interior paint. The home also features a newer A/C system.
Outside, the home offers a covered front porch perfect for evening relaxation, mature landscaping, and a fenced yard on nearly a quarter-acre, with most of the outdoor space located in the front of the home.
Ideally situated near Lake Elbert, Downtown Winter Haven, Polk State College, shopping, dining, parks, and medical facilities, this home offers both convenience and character. Schedule your private showing today!
Key Features
- Built in 1948
- 0.22 acre lot
Property Details
Monthly Cost Estimate
$1,685/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
961 DREXEL AVENUE NE
Winter Haven, FL 33881
ANNA MAR
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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 961 DREXEL AVENUE NE is listed at $315,000 ($170/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,365 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1948, 0.22 acre lot. Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan. Exterior Features: Paved, Fencing, Private Mailbox.
This property is listed by Lisa Ford and can be reached at 8635103890 or lisafordrealtorfl@gmail.com.








