9 Skidmore Road
WINTER HAVEN, FL 33884
- 5 beds
- 4 baths
- 5,028 sqft
- ~1 acre lot
- $248 per sqft
- 1984 build
- – on site
Rare Lakefront Investment Opportunity on the Iconic Winter Haven Chain of Lakes – Prime Lake Eloise Frontage! This is your chance to own a piece of Florida’s most coveted and limited real estate asset: lakefront property on the world-famous Winter Haven Chain of Lakes. Nestled on the shores of stunning Lake Eloise, this gated estate sits on an expansive 0.92-acre lot with 140 feet of frontage and panoramic water views, offering an ideal blend of location, size, and potential. Spanning over 5,000 square feet, this home is perfect for the visionary buyer who sees the untapped potential in creating a dream lakefront retreat. The functional layout features a downstairs primary suite with tranquil lake views, a spacious en-suite bath, and ample storage. A downstairs office/5th bedroom and a bonus room that could easily function as second primary or in-law suite—complete with a private garage entrance and direct lanai access—making this home ideal for multi-generational living or guest accommodations. The main living spaces include large formal living and dining rooms, perfect for entertaining, and a dramatic family room with a two-story brick fireplace, wet bar, and breathtaking water views. The kitchen, designed with functionality in mind, offers spacious dimensions along with ample cabinet and counter space, a walk-in pantry, and a cozy dinette. Adjacent to the kitchen sits the inside laundry with additional storage cabinets and room for easy conversion into a scullery or butler's pantry. Upstairs, you’ll find three guest bedrooms, a full bath, and more storage, providing plenty of room for family or visitors. The sprawling backyard features an in-ground pool, mature landscaping, and a backdrop of majestic cypress trees—all waiting to be transformed into a private waterfront oasis. Living on the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes offers a lifestyle like no other, with boating, skiing, and fishing across more than 20 interconnected lakes. On special occasions, enjoy a front-row seat to Legoland’s spectacular fireworks, visible from the comfort of your boat or backyard. Situated within the prestigious gated community of Skidmore, this property combines exclusivity with convenience. Located between Tampa and Orlando, it provides easy access to airports, premier medical facilities, dining, shopping, and entertainment. For savvy investors, the Chain of Lakes represents a scarce and highly sought-after asset class. Opportunities like this—combining expansive lake frontage, breathtaking views, and limitless potential—are increasingly rare. Remember, they’re not making lakefront anymore. This property provides a wealth of opportunity to modernize the structure and maximize its future value. Whether you envision a stunning renovation for your family's enjoyment or an investment project to add to your portfolio, this property on Lake Eloise is your chance to turn potential into reality. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create a legacy on one of Florida’s most iconic bodies of water.
Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / THE STONES REAL ESTATE FIRM
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MLS# P4933073 —
The Building
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Year Built:1984
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New Construction:false
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Architectural Style:Custom
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Construction Materials:Brick
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Levels:Two
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Roof:Shingle
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Foundation Details:Slab
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Patio And Porch Features:Rear Porch
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Building Area Total:5978
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Building Area Units:Square Feet
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Building Area Source:Public Records
Interior
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Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)
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Flooring:Carpet
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Fireplace:true
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:5028
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Living Area Units:Square Feet
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Living Area Source:Public Records
Location
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Directions:Hwy 27 to Thompson Nursery Rd - West on Thompson Nursery to Skidmore Rd - Skidmore Rd to property.
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Latitude:27.971335
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Longitude:-81.702805
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Coordinates:-81.702805, 27.971335
The Property
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Parcel Number:262910000000041020
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Subtype:Single Family Residence
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Property Condition:Completed
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Lot Features:In County
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Lot Size Acres:0.92
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Lot Size Area:40049
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Lot Size SqFt:40049
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Total Acres:1/2 to less than 1
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Zoning:RE-1
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Direction Faces:South
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View:Water
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View:true
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Exterior Features:Other
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Vegetation:Mature Landscaping
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Water Source:Public
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Road Surface Type:Paved
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Road Frontage Type:Street Paved
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Flood Zone Code:X
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Flood Zone Panel:12105C0530G
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Additional Parcels:false
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Homestead:false
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Lease Restrictions:true
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Land Lease:false
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (863) 412-9733
- Office phone:
- (863) 412-2080
Taxes
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Tax Year:2023
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Tax Lot:3
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Tax Legal Description:US LOT 3 BEG 1243.6 FT N & 45 FT W OF SE COR RUN S 88 DEG W 140.05 FT TO POB RUN S 87 DEG 57 MIN W 140.08 FT N 277 FT M/L TO LK ELOISE ELY ALONG SHORE 142 FT M/L S 285 FT M/L TO POB BEING PARCEL D OF UNRE SURVEY
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Tax Book Number:P-81
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Tax Annual Amount:475
Beds
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Bedrooms Total:5
Baths
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Total Baths:4
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Total Baths:4
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Full Baths:4
The Listing
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Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/P4933073
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Special Listing Conditions:None
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:Central
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Heating:true
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Cooling:Central Air
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Cooling:true
Utilities
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Utilities:Cable Connected
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Sewer:Septic Tank
Appliances
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Appliances:Built-In Oven
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Laundry Features:Inside
Schools
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Elementary School:Pinewood Elem
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Middle Or Junior School:Denison Middle
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High School:Lake Region High
The Community
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Subdivision Name:BEACH HAVEN
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Senior Community:false
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Water View:Lake
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Water View:true
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Water Access:Lake
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Water Access:true
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Water Extras:Skiing Allowed
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Water Body Name:Lake Eloise
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Waterfront:true
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Waterfront Features:Lake
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Pool Private:true
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Pool Features:Gunite
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Pets Allowed:Yes
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Pet Restrictions:Must contact review deed restrictions to confirm all pet rules and restrictions.
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Association:true
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Association Fee Requirement:Optional
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Ownership:Fee Simple
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Association Approval Required:false
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Additional Water Information:Winter Haven Chain of Lakes
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Waterfront Feet Total:140
Parking
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Garage:true
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Attached Garage:true
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Garage Spaces:2
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Carport:false
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Covered Spaces:2
Monthly cost estimate
Asking price
$1,250,000
Expense | Monthly cost |
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Mortgage
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$6,693
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Taxes | $39 |
Insurance | $343 |
Utilities | $273 See report |
Total | $7,348/mo.* |
*This is an estimate |
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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12/16/24
Dec 16, 2024
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Listed / Active | STELLAR_MLS | $1,250,000 |