$334,900

1216 W LAKE BUCKEYE DRIVE, Winter Haven, FL 33881

  • 3 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 1,888 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1965
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.41acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $177/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 8 days ago

Property Description

More photos coming soon!!! Vintage Lakefront Hidden Gem on West Lake Buckeye Drive, Winter Haven, FL Step into a step back in time with this beautifully maintained vintage 1960s Lake Buckeye home, where timeless character meets serene waterfront living. Beautifully preserved original features blend seamlessly with carefully curated antique décor to create a one-of-a-kind residence that feels both nostalgic and effortlessly stylish. Vintage Charm – Built in the 1960s with mid-century details like real wood kitchen cabinets with black granite counter tops and oak hardwood floors, and inviting pocket sliding doors and windows that bathe the home in natural light. Hand-picked Antiquity – Throughout the home, you'll find thoughtfully selected vintage and antique furnishings that enhance its historic personality and create a cohesive, warm design story.This single-story ranch-style layout includes: 3 spacious bedrooms with built-in closets and parquet wood flooring, 2 full bathrooms, including one en suite, Modern updated kitchen. Elegant formal dining room, classic living with separate living room and family rooms — featuring large glass sliders offering panoramic lake views and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. . Outdoor Living – Two separate back porches—including a screened porch—perfectly positioned for morning coffee and evening cocktails, overlooking peaceful water vistas. Private Dock – A sturdy wooden dock extends over the calm lake, offering a personal space for launching boats, skiing, fishing, and soaking in the sunshine and waterfront ambiance. Spacious, Secure Yard – Enclosed by a chain-link fence, the over-sized yard offers privacy and Pet-friendly space for recreation or relaxation. Well-maintained Systems – Roof, HVAC, plumbing, and hot water systems have been updated over the years, ensuring reliability while preserving vintage aesthetics . Lifestyle & Location: Nestled on a quiet dead-end street in the peaceful Buckeye Hills subdivision, this home provides a tranquil retreat in an established neighborhood of long-term residents and water enthusiasts. A private boat ramp and public facilities are nearby, offering lakeside recreation. Downtown Winter Haven's shops, restaurants, and vibrant community events are just minutes away. Plus, you’re within a short scenic drive of downtown Winter Haven, Legoland and Bok Tower, as well as Disney, Universal, and Orlando’s theme parks. Why You'll Love It This is a rare opportunity to own a slice of Winter Haven’s mid-century legacy—a home brimming with charm that invites you to retain its classic soul or gently enhance it to align with modern tastes. Whether you’re drawn to morning paddles from your dock, quiet evenings on the porch, or the artful display of vintage décor amid original architectural details, this property offers a tailored lakeside lifestyle. 1216 W Lake Buckeye Drive is a true vintage treasure—cherished, well-maintained, and ready for its next chapter. To discover the full story and experience its timeless allure in person, contact us for an exclusive in person tour today.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
June 21, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
LIVE FLORIDA REALTY : 863-868-8905
Listing Agent:
Cynthia White : 863-899-3017
MLS ID:
L4953913
  • General: Accessibility FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingL DiningLiving Room/Dining Room ComboPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSolid Wood CabinetsThermostatWindow Treatments
  • Rooms: Florida RoomFormal Dining Room Separate
  • Appliances: DryerRangeRefrigeratorWasher
  • Laundry: In GarageLaundry Room
  • Flooring: Brick/StoneCeramic TileHardwood
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Fireplace: Living RoomWood BurningFireplace
  • Eco/Green Feature: Windows

This listing courtesy of Cynthia White, LIVE FLORIDA REALTY

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Location

Schools Nearby

J

Jewett School of the Arts

2250 8th St NE, Winter Haven, FL, 33881

Grades PK-8

0.63 miles away

J

Jewett School of the Arts

2250 8th St NE, Winter Haven, FL, 33881

Grades PK-8

0.63 miles away

C

Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School

999 Avenue H NE, Winter Haven, FL, 33881

Grades 11-12

0.92 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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