2 Bedroom Home For Sale in Winter Haven, FL

1155 Carefree Cove Dr Winter Haven, FL 33881

This Winter Haven ranch is perfect for those who like to entertain! Located less than 45 minutes from both Tampa and Orlando, the town has year-round recreation with 24 lakes connected by a series of canals. Perfect for biking, jogging and pet walking, the Chain of Lakes Trail is only one block away! It is also close to Cypress Gardens Adventure Park, great restaurants and a new state-of-the-art library. The house itself features a lakefront view, a sandy beach near the dock, a private boat ramp in the backyard, a large dock shed with electric and mature papaya trees! Also installed is an irrigation system that sucks the water directly from the lake, which means that there will be no need to pay for water. The front yard boasts trees and both perennial and annual landscaping. The front porch is fully enclosed, and there is a paved driveway on both sides of the front yard, with one leading to the garage. Open the windows on the front porch, the front door and in back to let a wonderful lake breeze flow through the house. A spacious, screened-in lanai overlooks the stunning backyard, spanning 12-by-35 feet and offering room to relax and entertain! A peaked cathedral ceiling soars above. The backyard is filled with easy-to-maintain plants like Spanish bayonet and papaya trees with beautiful fruit. Theres even room for a pool! The shed has electricity and endless potential. In a single weekend, it could be insulated to add a small room air conditioner and have a lakeside studio or day room. Inside, the foyer and living room create a calm, relaxing space with neutral colors and a ceiling fan. Ceramic tile throughout the house keeps it cool as well. There is also access to the garage through the living room. The kitchen is complete with a dishwasher, a stainless steel double sink and a full tile backsplash. Ample laminate countertops make for an easy clean-up after entertaining! This massive dining room is perfect for hosting large dinner parties after a day of boating and swimming! The area to the left of the door, leading to the family room, is even big enough to wall off and create another bedroom and still leave a large dining area. A pass-through window from the kitchen to the dining room adds an element of modern design and fun. Looking toward the lake, exposed brick highlights the lower wall. The far wall has sliding glass windows that open into a separate Jacuzzi room. The impressive indoor Jacuzzi has room for up to nine people. The spacious great room is the place to be for parties and luxury living! Three ceiling fans with lights illuminate the space, while brand new horizontal sliding windows line the entire back and both sides. It has more than enough room for a full-sized pool table, or could be walled off to make a nice extra bedroom. The spacious master suite offers blinds, a ceiling fan and neutral colors throughout. In the modern master bathroom, beige tiling covers the floor, extending to the walls and ceiling and providing easy maintenance! As an added plus, diagonally laid ceiling tile really opens up the space. Relax in the soaking tub or enjoy the stand-alone shower enclosure. In addition to the other new appliances in this home, the laundry room comes complete with a washer and a dryer. Two air-conditioning systems ensure that the home stays comfortable, even with many guests. One unit covers the bedrooms, the living room & the kitchen, and the second handles the dining room, the family room and the Jacuzzi room. The roof and roof vents were replaced five years ago and are in excellent condition. With a fantastic location and a stunning community, this home is as much of a luxury as it is a true value!