535 Sanctuary Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33881
SOLDFEB 29, 2024

535 Sanctuary Blvd
Winter Haven, FL 33881

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,711 sqft (on 0.65 acres)
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,711 sqft (on 0.65 acres)

$715,000

Last Sold: Feb 29, 2024
1% below list $725K
$264/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,291/mo*

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from February 29, 2024
Introducing an Extraordinary Lakefront Estate in Sanctuary by the Lake, Winter Haven, FL. Welcome to a world of pure luxury and leisure in this exquisite lakefront property nestled within the Sanctuary by the Lake, an exclusive gated community on the famous Chain of Lakes in Winter Haven, Florida. Here, residents enjoy the serenity of waterfront living coupled with the convenience of on-site amenities like a playground, community dock and the opportunity to take your watercraft out on Lake Rochelle. The community's proximity to Highway 17 and the adjacent biking/walking trails adds to its appeal. This 5 bedroom 3 bathroom home was built in 2022 by Southern Homes of Polk County. As you step into this elegant sanctuary, you're greeted by high ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring, crown molding, and recessed lighting, setting the stage for a truly opulent experience. The versatile tri-split floor plan offers both privacy and versatility, with an office or bedroom adjacent to the open living room, while the formal dining area affords breathtaking lake views. A chef's dream, the kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island with barstool seating, a stylish backsplash, and a convenient walk-in pantry. Your master suite beckons with a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring a garden tub, a walk-in tiled shower, and dual walk-in closets. The outdoor space is equally captivating, featuring an expansive patio, a private dock with an electric boat lift for easy access to the Chain of Lakes, a fully vinyl-fenced backyard for ultimate privacy, and lush, meticulously landscaped grounds. Additional enhancements include an extended driveway for ample parking, a generator plug installed in the garage for peace of mind during power outages, and rain gutters around the entire perimeter of the home. This lakefront estate is a perfect blend of luxury, natural beauty, and a prime location, offering the quintessential Florida lifestyle. Whether you seek a serene escape or an active waterfront haven, this home provides it all. Discover the enchantment of lakefront living and transform this property into your personal sanctuary today.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
View
Water, Lake
HOA
$63/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$264/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 535 Sanctuary Blvd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2711 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water ConnectedAppliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Inside, Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Luxury Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Luxury Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Water, Lake

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Patio, ScreenedFencing: VinylExterior: French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, SidewalkFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Lake, Lake - Chain of Lakes, Water Access, Water Access: Lake, Lake - Chain of Lakes, Water Extras: LiftRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Block, Stone, StuccoNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 262808529016001230

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $725,000Price Per Sqft: $264/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Winter HavenCommunity: Sanctuary By The Lake Ph 1

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: ManchesterBuilder Name: Southern Homes Of Polk County
Building Area
Building Area: 2711 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Community Boat Ramp, Gated Community - No Guard, PlaygroundNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: LakelandHas an HOAHOA Fee: $63/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.65 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.25Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Transaction Broker Commission: 0%Transaction Broker Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Rental

Lease Term: Min (8 to 12 Months)

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: L4940171Attic: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window TreatmentsWater ViewWater View: Water, Lake

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Gated, Playground
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by John Hubbert, Jr, (863) 243-4024
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS FINE LIVING, (863) 816-5829
Bought with: John Carter, (863) 529-7488, KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART, (863) 577-1234
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Source: Stellar MLS / MFRMLS, MLS#L4940171
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The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Price History for 535 Sanctuary Blvd

DatePriceEventSource
02/29/2024$715,000Sold
Stellar MLS / MFRMLS #L4940171
01/16/2024$725,000PendingStellar MLS / MFRMLS #L4940171
10/18/2023$725,000Listed For SaleStellar MLS / MFRMLS #L4940171

Comparable Sales for 535 Sanctuary Blvd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$700,000
03/14/24
4
3
2,891
0.14
Single-Family Home
$424,000
10/27/23
4
3
2,326
0.62
Single-Family Home
$485,000
03/18/24
4
3
2,330
0.21
Single-Family Home
$325,000
09/22/23
4
2
1,925
0.26
Single-Family Home
$340,000
10/24/23
3
2
1,603
0.16
Single-Family Home
$338,500
05/05/23
4
2
1,946
0.82
Single-Family Home
$370,000
06/14/23
4
3
2,850
0.20
Single-Family Home
$309,900
01/17/24
3
2
1,485
0.15
Single-Family Home
$296,760
06/09/23
3
2
1,266

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What Locals Say about Winter Haven

  • Emily Torres
    "I’ve lived close to this area for 3 years now and worked there for a year and a half. Very nice area !"
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  • Bianca Nieves
    "A lot of cats on the NE side of winter haven other than that winter haven lots of parks for children good schools "
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  • Chris M
    "There is a farmers market every weekend. A lot of community activities every weekend. Christmas parade happened a few weekends ago. "
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  • Yoflyboys
    "NW Winter Haven has turned into a dump site. Homeless has taken over bus stop. Inman park and the surrounding areas."
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  • Oo7legend
    "Great for families to live in and feel part of a community. Needs more retailers, restaurants and higher rated schools."
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  • April_stylist
    "Quiet hard working families, no issues with traffic or safety we love this area. Very friendly folks"
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  • Angmartinez05
    "Not much to do in terms of attractions but safe everywhere. 45 min from either Orlando or Tampa. Friendly people "
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  • Nakeem G.
    "My neighborhood in walking distance to a college, police station, farmers market, hair store, hospital/clinics and parks"
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  • Joan
    "I live in this great neighborhood with great neighbors who get along. Quiet neighborhood. It feels safe."
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  • Nancy F.
    "I see people walking there dogs daily. we have a dog park in the community very nice area they are allowed off the leash in the fenced in area, they can run and play freely, very friendly area for them all maintained spayed often to keep fleas away.. pet friendly area. "
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  • Jennycomp
    "There are no sidewalks or places to walk your dogs. They are forced to use people’s yards and they get upset."
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  • Shelley P.
    "the downtown markets on 2and saturday, the water show @ lake howard things that go on at the church's and community centers n parks. I love Winter Haven I can go on and on just being able to walk lake"
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  • Shelley P.
    "traffic can be a little heavy on the main roads n have a tendency to speed thru the side streets. But overall the traffic is decent."
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  • Basapooh81
    "Winter Haven holds a lot of community events. They have something going on mostly every weekend in downtown winter Haven. Winter Haven has Legoland park and water park also. "
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  • Cdixon496
    "Dog owners would like the fact that there is plenty of open fields and place for the dogs to run around."
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  • Carol T.
    "It has everything here like a little city, yet it possesses a country swag. Winter Haven has everything A Family looks for and needs. I Love it here!!!"
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  • Mobreezwayz
    " schools are close by food near parks and recs are nice in the area. Fishing with in walking distance "
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  • Victoria W.
    "Some people don’t pick up after their dogs and some dog parks aren’t well kept. You can walk your dog easily with a lot of sidewalks and areas to walk to"
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  • Mp19601
    "I just work around the area and every time i talk to sombody there nice and no complane for nothing...maybe i move in this area one fay"
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  • Bcooney61403
    "Elementary school just 3 blocks away, church is 2 blocks away, many children in the neighborhood, public park with playground, bathrooms, covered picnic tables and dock with boat ramp just 1-1/2 blocks away on chain of lakes. Children’s baseball and football field, also 1-1/2 blocks away. Walking park is just 1/2 mile away, ad well as grocery store/pharmacy and Family Dollar & Dollar General, restaurants and other conveniences. Great neighborhood!"
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  • Chorneyma
    "There is a mix of retirees and working families in our development. An elementary school within a mile is a grade A school and there are also excellent private schools. My area is close to major transportation routes, shopping, Legoland, and numerous churches. A great SE area."
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  • Sherrylindsay.sl
    "Not the best choice in raising a family, visit area ie night, weekends. Also, not all crime is reported so try to get feel by self occasional self exploration. "
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  • Bcooney61403
    "There is a great elementary school, just 2-1/2 blocks away, a beautiful public park with a nice playground and covered picnic tables, right on Lake Shipp...only a block away. There are lots of families moving into this neighborhood and the people are nice and friendly. If we didn’t need a bigger home, we would stat right here."
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  • Solomon G. .
    "Yes it’s nice area to be in no issues what so ever I like it very much . Can’t say anything bad nor good "
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  • Cchung1249
    "It’s quiet, but there’s plenty to do when you start driving around. Very close to elementary schools, and grocery stores, which is nice"
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  • Michelleparton78
    "Great neighbors but wish we had a gated community. A lot of thefts in the area and not as safe as I would like it to be. Lots of events in the area. "
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  • Patrice S.
    "all gd great neighborhood wonderful area near legoland clean safe beautiful quiet low key area great for kids and any family"
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  • Norma.G
    "Well the associated need to be more strict,and severe with the Owners each property, how they park at the street, not at the grass, do not allow any car on the side of street,they should park at there own driveway ,and the driving at the neighbors area should be limited speed,driving to fast can cause hitting someone."
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  • DR
    "Work is minutes away. Hardly ever go anywhere but Orlando as I don’t feel theres anything to do around here."
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  • LaShaunH
    "Many families with children and dogs. Friendly neighborhood. I had packages that came twice while I was out of town and no one bothered them while I was away."
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  • Ctjohns34
    "Neighbors complain about walking dogs, dogs only recently became allowed in this community and some neighbors resist change "
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  • Kimbodean1175
    "Dog owners in my neighborhood would like how friendly everyone is and how clean the neighborhood is. "
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  • Faulkcaroltaylor
    "food trucks can come to the Park once, also flea market and a First Friday Events. I love attending these events."
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  • Jamessibley
    "We have a neighbor hood coffee and pastry get together on Wednesday Social meeting is great to meet new neighbors "
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  • Lew9tam
    "Bus right outside my community. Easy access to downtown area and restaurants. "
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  • Hcsim
    "Polk parkway to I4 local uber and city bus local is easy to get to from this neighborhood. Medical and schools are close by."
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  • Nfntx
    "Greater than 1-hour drive one-way into Orlando via US27 to I4. The return trip I4 to US27 is usually 10-15 minutes longer. Most delays are due to bumper-to-bumper stop-and-go traffic on I4."
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535 Sanctuary Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33881 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,711 sqft single-family home built in 2022. This property is not currently available for sale. 535 Sanctuary Blvd was last sold on Feb 29, 2024 for $715,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $725,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 535 Sanctuary Blvd is $721,000.