Welcome to your own private slice of Old Florida paradise! Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in beautiful Lake Wales, Florida, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home sits on an impressive 4.59 acres, offering the perfect combination of privacy, space, modern updates, and peaceful country living—all while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major highways. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the serene setting surrounded by mature trees and wide-open green space, creating an ideal retreat for those seeking room to breathe without sacrificing convenience. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring an updated kitchen with modern finishes that opens seamlessly to the main living areas, making it perfect for entertaining family and friends. The spacious layout provides both comfort and functionality, with the primary suite conveniently located on the first floor, along with a second bedroom, making this home ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a home office setup. The first floor also features a versatile den/flex room, perfect for a home office, playroom, media room, or fitness space, along with an oversized laundry room offering abundant storage and workspace. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms that provide privacy and flexibility for growing families or visiting guests. Step outside and experience everything this incredible property presents. With 4.59 acres, there's plenty of room to add a pool, detached workshop, RV or boat parking, additional garage, guest house (subject to county approval), gardens, horses, or simply enjoy the privacy and tranquility of your own land. Lake Wales is known for its natural beauty, historic charm, and outdoor recreation. You'll enjoy being just minutes from some of Central Florida's most popular attractions and conveniences, including: Historic Downtown Lake Wales with charming local boutiques, coffee shops, and community events, Bok Tower Gardens, one of Florida's most iconic landmarks featuring breathtaking gardens, walking paths, and the famous Singing Tower, Lake Wailes Park, Kiwanis Park, Lake Kissimmee State Park for hiking, fishing, camping, boating, and horseback riding, Lake Wales Family Recreation Center and Lake Pierce and numerous nearby lakes for boating and world-class bass fishing. Enjoy dining at local favorites including: L'Incontro Italian Restaurant, Crazy Fish Bar & Grill, Cherry Pocket Steak & Seafood, Stuart's Fish Camp, Beef 'O' Brady's, Ovation Bistro & Bar, Starbucks and Grove Roots Brewing Company. Shopping and everyday conveniences are just minutes away with: Publix, Walmart Supercenter, Lowe's, Tractor Supply Co. , Eagle Ridge Mall and Local farmers markets and specialty shops. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to US-27, State Road 60, and US-17, providing easy travel to Winter Haven, Lakeland, Orlando, Tampa, and Central Florida's world-famous attractions. Whether you're searching for a Florida country estate, horse property, home with acreage, private family retreat, multigenerational home, or simply a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own nearly five acres in one of Central Florida's most desirable and rapidly growing areas. Schedule your private showing today and experience the privacy, space, and lifestyle this beautiful Lake Wales property has presents to its new owners!
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
4.59 acresLot Size
$193Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Omar Andreasen• BLUE KEY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
The purpose of the A/RR district is to provide lands for the continuation of productive agricultural uses and to provide for very low density residential development within unincorporated rural areas. The A/RR district permits agricultural activities, agricultural support facilities, multi-family dwelling units, farm labor housing, group living facilities, and community facilities.
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
6% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lake Wales, FL • 33898
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Lake Wales. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1518 Dickens Rd
$462,841
$15K under list price of $478K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $273K to $300K.