961 Drexel Avenue NE Winter Haven, FL 33881
For Sale MLS# L4959592
3 beds 2 baths 1,856 sq ft Single Family
OPEN HOUSE: Sunday, 6/7 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Details for 961 Drexel Avenue NE
MLS# L4959592
Description for 961 Drexel Avenue NE, Winter Haven, FL, 33881
***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!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
Square Feet: 1,856 sq ft
Year Built: 1948
Stories: 2 Story
Construction: Block
Property Attached: Yes
Subdivision: Anna Mar
Foundation: Slab
County: Polk
School Information
Elementary: Inwood Elem
Middle: Westwood Middle
High: Winter Haven Senior
Room Information
Main Floor
Living Room: 22x18
Primary Bathroom: 10x4
Primary Bedroom: 12x10
Porch: 14x7
Laundry: 15x5.5
Kitchen: 11x10
Dining Room: 11x8
Upper Floor
Loft: 10.5x5
Bedroom 3: 10x10
Bathroom 2: 8x5
Bonus Room: 13x9.5
Bedroom 2: 13x9.5
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Inside
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Vinyl
Additional Interior Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Wood Cabinets, Main Level Primary
Utilities
Water: Well
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Roof: Shingle, Other
Lot Dimensions: 70x138
Fencing: Vinyl, Wood, fenced
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Covered, Patio, Landscaped
Driving Directions
At US-92 E, use the right 2 lanes to turn slightly right onto FL-544 E/Havendale Blvd (signs for Winter Haven/Legoland) drive 3.7 miles and continue straight onto Martin Luther King Blvd/M.L.K. Blvd NE. Drive 1.1 miles and turn right onto 11th St NE. Drive 0.9 miles and turn right onto Lake Elbert Dr NE. Drive 0.4 miles and turn right onto Drexel Ave NE. Drive 243 feet house is on the right.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Tax/Property ID: 26-28-21-575500-002490
Tax Amount: 3408.54
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 961 Drexel Avenue NE
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