Imagine yourself living in the picturesque, country style community Whispering Ridge located in the heart of Florida. This Lake Wales community in Polk County was developed keeping large pine trees and nature parks giving a private feel. Easy access to the growing attraction Legoland, historic Bok Tower Gardens and your everyday conveniences. Whispering Ridge is not only a great location, but is also USDA financing approved. Brand New and ready to move in! Whether you are purchasing your first home and need lots of space or your retirement home with room for visitors this is the one! Oversized corner lot and fantastic curb appeal. 2 Story home with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms also a "flex" room with double door entry that could be used as your home office, 5th bedroom or "hobby" room. Neutral light & bright colors and 2" faux wood blinds throughout the home gives you a blank canvas to add your style and creativity. The kitchen has brand new stainless steel appliances, pantry, plenty of storage in 36" multi-level cabinets with crown molding and with the high ceilings there is still room for plant shelves. Upgraded 18 in tile placed in a brick style pattern. Laundry is conveniently on the 2nd floor off the bonus room and bedrooms and equipped with brand new GE Washer and Dryer. New home construction by a national home builder , includes home warranty for 10 years. Seller will pay up to $7,000 of buyers closing cost when they use the builder's preferred lender.
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors, Irrigation System
Waterfront Information
Water View Y/N: 0
Water Access Y/N: 0
Water Extras Y/N: 0
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 0
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Completed
Model: Barrington
Zoning: 0
Land Information
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Future Land Use: 0024
Green Landscaping: Fl. Friendly/Native Landscape
Total Acreage: Up to 10,889 Sq. Ft.
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Size Dimensions: 80x64
Zoning Compatible YN: 1
Planned Unit Development YN: 1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $158
Tax Year: 2014
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Connected
Location
Multi-Family Financial Information
Total Annual Fees: $500
Total Monthly Fees: $41.67
HOA Information
Has HOA
Association Fee Requirement: Required
Monthly HOA Amount: 41.67
Association Fee: $500
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Gibbons Street Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Mclaughlin Middle
High School: Bartow High
Location Information
Directions: Take Highway 27 South, turn slight left onto State Rd 60 ramp toward Vero Beach. In 2 miles, turn right onto S 11th St. The Whispering Ridge community will be down a little ways on the right hand side.
Community Information
Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,678
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,455 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2014
Year Renovated: 2014
County: Polk County
APN: 273012926501002010
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Home Warranty YN: Yes
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 97
Status Contractual Search Date: 2015-11-25
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 80.55
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 1
Direction Faces: Northwest
Green Indoor Air Quality: Non Toxic Pest Control, Ventilation
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Green Water Conservation: Drip Irrigation, Low-Flow Fixtures
Green Building Verification Type: Florida Friendly Yard Recognition
Home Information
Living Area: 2607
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Builder
Building Area Total: 3313
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Builder
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: Two
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Spook Hill Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
2/10
Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy
Public 6-11 • Assigned • 0.8mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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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, 23 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lake Wales, FL • 33853
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 6.7 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$300,000 – $363,000
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