Looking for country living but near the city? Well, look no further! This unique property makes you feel like you are in a cabin in the woods. This large 2.39 acre lot is perfect for all your outdoor toys and gives you plenty of room. With 3 beds, 2 baths plus a large air-conditioned office/workshop and extra-large utility/mud room, this home provides more than enough space for the entire family. The kitchen features a breakfast bar that looks into the family room. The rustic family room displays a beautiful stone fireplace. You can relax and swing on your front porch and enjoy cool evenings looking over your land. Make this home your private haven today.
Nearly 2-1/2 tree-shaded acres of land with an over 2200sf home plus oversized garage, located in a country atmosphere and yet quality homes of Jimmy Lee Road between Auburndale and Winter Haven. 3 bedrooms 2 baths plus 8 x 22 air conditioned office/workshop, 6 x 20 utility/mud room, living, dining and family rooms. 10 x 20 kitchen with breakfast bar to family room . .. great for a little rustic feel and lots of fun time. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. Purchase this property for as little as 3% down! This property is approved for HomePath Mortgage Financing and HomePath Renovation Mortgage Financing.
Public Records
Mar 9, 2007
Sold
$320,000
$143/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #P4594571
Feb 14, 2007
Listing Removed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #P4594050
Dec 18, 2006
Listing Removed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #L4591680
Aug 10, 2006
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Feb 1, 1978
Sold
$13,500
$6/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,342 (+6.8%)
2024
$3,131 (+11.9%)
2023
$2,798 (+3.2%)
2022
$2,713 (+32.6%)
2021
$2,045 (+1.8%)
2020
$2,009 (+1.4%)
2019
$1,980 (+2.1%)
2018
$1,939 (+2.4%)
2017
$1,893 (+2.3%)
2016
$1,851 (+0.8%)
2014
$1,837 (−7.5%)
2013
$1,985 (+10.5%)
2012
$1,797
Tax history for 17 Jimmy Lee Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,342 (+6.8%)
2024
$3,131 (+11.9%)
2023
$2,798 (+3.2%)
2022
$2,713 (+32.6%)
2021
$2,045 (+1.8%)
2020
$2,009 (+1.4%)
2019
$1,980 (+2.1%)
2018
$1,939 (+2.4%)
2017
$1,893 (+2.3%)
2016
$1,851 (+0.8%)
2014
$1,837 (−7.5%)
2013
$1,985 (+10.5%)
2012
$1,797
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.39 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
2,240
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
252822000000042130
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.
RS
WETLANDS OVERLAY
Residential Suburban District
The purpose of the RS district is to provide areas for suburban-density residential development to promote the proper transition of land from rural to urban uses. The RS district permits single-family dwelling units, family care homes, agricultural support uses, and community facilities.
Zone overlays
FRESHWATER MARSHES
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Mar 4, 2026 • Final
Plumbing
Repipe domestic hot and cold water lines.
Plumbing
Jul 18, 2024 • Final
Window and door
Remove and replace windows with new windows of the same size.
Remodel
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.
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
Lot Information
Lot Features: Oversized Lot
Lot Size Acres: 2.39
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Dirt
Lot Size Square Meters: 9672
Other Exemptions YN: 1
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 283.17
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,009
Tax Year: 2020
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
HOA Information
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Clarence Boswell Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Stambaugh Middle
High School: Auburndale High School
Location Information
Directions: From Hwy 17, west on Ave D NW to right on Lake Howard Dr, right on Avenue G NW, right on Recker Hwy, left on K-ville Ave, left on Jimmy Lee Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,240
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Polk County
APN: 252822000000042130
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 11, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 10
Status Contractual Search Date: 2021-07-12
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 158.48
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: East
Home Information
Living Area: 2240
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 208.10
Building Area Total: 3048
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Clarence Boswell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
Jere L. Stambaugh Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
3/10
Auburndale Senior High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
3/10
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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
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° 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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Winter Haven, FL • 33880
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 6.6 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$449,000 – $543,000
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