Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Winter Haven
Listing Price: $799,900Cumulative Days on Market: 181
Description of Property
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded lakefront home nestled inside a private gated community, offering 2,705 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Perfectly positioned on scenic Lake Ruby, which connects to Lake Bess, this west-facing property delivers breathtaking sunset views that can be enjoyed daily from your own backyard. Inside, the home features a stunning, oversized living room with cathedral ceilings and expansive views of the water—creating a bright, open atmosphere that truly feels like the heart of the home. The home boasts sliding glass doors that fully retract, inviting in cool breezes during the milder months. These sliders have been freshly tinted, along with the bath door, for added privacy and energy efficiency. Step outside to your private oasis where the recently remodeled pool and professionally leveled pavers provide a clean, modern look. The screened-in pool area also features a covered patio—perfect for relaxing or enjoying meals outdoors rain or shine. Additional exterior upgrades include 22 all new windows and screens, a lanai screen roof on the west side upper screens, lanai fans, solar exhaust attic fans, dock lights, dock power, and a boat lift motor with decking at the bow. The entire exterior has been enhanced with fresh flowers, and the north path walkway has been updated alongside the pool lite timer. The lanai also includes a separate 220 volt outlet to accommodate a hot tub.Entertaining is effortless with a convenient pool bathroom, allowing guests to shower or refresh without entering the main home—thanks to the new shower diverter in the master and fully upgraded plumbing, including all faucets (3 bathrooms, kitchen, and garage), toilet innards, and a new guest toilet. A cozy wood burning fireplace adds warmth and charm, while the overall condition of the home reflects true pride of ownership—impeccably maintained and move-in ready. Interior finishes include fresh interior paint, crown molding, electronic door locks on all 3 exterior doors, an electronic garage door lock, in-wall medicine cabinets, kitchen backsplash, pantry can closet, anti-skid tiles & garage floor, regrouted all bath wall tiles, and slider rollers & rebalance. Built-in cabinets in the living room have been removed for a more open feel, and the floor in the TV room has been updated. The home also features new smoke detectors throughout.Electrical upgrades are extensive: new lighting in the halls, bath, and garage, washer & dryer, master closet, dock lights, generator outlet, generator cutoff, additional lanai power, dock power, pool lite timer, and more. The HVAC system has been enhanced with an added garage AC split system, blown insulation, solar exhaust attic fans, and an insulated garage door. The garage offers exceptional versatility with its own AC split unit, insulated garage door, garage door springs, electronic garage door lock, and upgraded LED lighting, making it ideal for a workshop, home gym, or additional functional space. Additional thoughtful touches include all outside hose bibs x4, the main drain “Roto Rootered”, pool fill line. The property features lake-fed irrigation, removed lake grass and lake rocks for a clean, polished waterfront appearance. This home combines luxury, comfort, and functionality in a serene waterfront setting—an exceptional opportunity to enjoy Florida living at its finest. You'll also be able to enjoy the fireworks from LegoLand and Disney is only 30 miles away.











































Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Winter Haven
County: Polk
Subdivision: Ruby Lake Ph 04
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 3,496
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,705
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $296
Year built: 2001
Annual Tax: $7,665
HOA Fee: $850 Annually
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Refrigerator
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Flooring: Hardwood
Green Features
Green Energy Features: Windows
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Lake - Chain of Lakes
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Lake - Chain of Lakes
Water Name: LAKE RUBY
Exterior & Construction
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
View: Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Size (acres): 0.42
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 18,295 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 95 x 178
Front Exposure: East
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 272907856604000800
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: RUBY LAKE PHASE FOUR PB 108 PGS 21 THRU 23 LOT 80
Section: 7
Range: 27
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