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Overview

3 bd3 ba2,156 sqft2 car garageSingle Family
TypeSingle Family
HOANone listed
Built1976
Lot30,383 sqft
Living area2,156 sqft
Price / sqft$410
Garage2 car

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Built-in FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s)Ceiling Fans(s)High CeilingsLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSplit Bedroom

1280 N Crooked Lake Dr is a 1976-built home in Crooked Lake Rep, Babson Park. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,156 square feet of living space. Listed at $885,000 (about $410/sqft), 281 days on market. Flood zone X* - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable.

From the listing

Nestled along the serene shores of Crooked Lake, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home offers an idyllic blend of luxury, privacy, and tranquility. Situated on 0.70 acres, the property provides a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to city amenities. Upon arrival, you’re welcomed by a charming covered front porch enhanced with a leaded glass door and stacked-stone columns, setting the tone for the quality craftsmanship found throughout. Inside, the spacious living room showcases breathtaking lake views and is highlighted by cathedral ceilings accented with exposed wood beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen features white cabinetry adorned with brushed nickel hardware, quartz countertops, an updated farmhouse sink with a gooseneck faucet, and a stainless steel appliance suite. A convenient pass-through window adds functionality, making entertaining effortless. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area boasts a built-in dry bar with beverage cooler and tile flooring embellished with a tumbled-stone border for added character. This thoughtfully designed triple split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for all, with custom closet organizer systems and en-suite bathrooms in each bedroom. The primary bedroom suite, located on the first floor, features glass sliding doors that showcase stunning waterfront views. The remodeled en-suite bath includes a comfort-height vanity, Kohler toilet, custom lighting, and a beautiful seated walk-in shower with a glass enclosure. The generously sized 28x17 second-floor loft bedroom serves as a spacious retreat, offering wood flooring, vaulted ceilings, and a walk-in closet. Panoramic lake views can be enjoyed through a series of oversized windows, while the Florida room’s built-in bench invites you to relax and take in the scenery. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. The expansive backyard, white sandy beach, and tranquil waterfront setting on **Crooked Lake—spanning 4,174 acres—**offer endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. Additional Upgrades & Amenities: Metal roof, Central HVAC plus three ductless A/C, units, Updated light fixtures throughout, Washer and dryer, Refrigerator in garage, Smart lock entry, Irrigation system, Gutters, Double-pane windows, Hardie board siding, Screened-in storage under the deck with crawl space, Decorative exterior shutters, Paved walkway, Two-car garage with garage door opener. This remarkable waterfront property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lakeside living at its finest, combining natural beauty, thoughtful design, and modern comforts in one exceptional home.

The essentials

Built
1976
Price / sqft
$410
On market
281 days
Annual tax
$6,136
Flood zone
X* · Low risk
Lot
30,383 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

At a glance

Single family
Built 1976
Waterfront
Lake Front
2 car garage
Garage Door Opener
0.70 acres
Lot size
2,156 sqft
Living area

Payment

Est. monthly payment
$5,570/mo
Down payment (20%)
$177,000
Property taxes
$511/mo
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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Details

Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1976
Lot
30,383 sqft
Cooling
Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
Heating
Central, Electric
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Waterfront
Lake Front
Days on Market
281
Built-in Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Ceiling Fans(s)
High Ceilings
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Split Bedroom
Stone Counters
Walk-in Closet(s)
Lighting
Private Mailbox
Rain Gutters
Sliding Doors
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Wine Refrigerator
Elementary
Frostproof Elem
Middle
McLaughlin Academy Of Excellence
High
Frostproof Middle - Senior High

Districts can re-zone, so verify directly with the district before relying on these.

Flood Zone X*
Annual Tax (2025)
$6,136
Parcel #
28-30-30-953200-052010

Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.

Subdivision
Crooked Lake Rep
County
Polk
MLS Area
33827 - Babson Park
Lot Size
30,383 sqft
LandscapedSlopedPaved

Price history

Date
Event
Price
1/5/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #P4937392
$885,000
$410/sqft

Neighborhood

1280 N Crooked Lake Dr
Babson Park, FL, 33827 · 33827 - Babson Park

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List price: $885,000
$880,000 – $885,000
99.5% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
80% of listList price
15 of the last 24 home closings in 33827 landed at this number or higher (63%). The median one sat 28 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 281.

Sample: 24 closed home sales in 33827 over the last 8 months, Stellar MLS. A small sample in a thin market. A starting point, not a guarantee.

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Est. monthly payment
$5,569/mo
Principal & interest$4,616
Property taxes$511
Insurance$443
Down payment20% · $177,000
Interest rate6.80%
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Quick answers.

Price

$885,000

$410 per sq ft

Beds and baths

3 beds, 3 baths

Size

2,156 sq ft

Time on market

281 days

Year built

1976

Monthly payment

About $5,570/mo

That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $6,136 annual tax bill, insurance.

Flood zone

Zone X*

That is outside the high-risk areas, so flood insurance is usually optional rather than required by a lender.

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Brokered byCENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY LAKE WALESListing agent: Eileen BelangerListing data from Stellar MLS, MLS# P4937392.

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