David Shippey
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1040 Backbone Road Babson Park Florida | Home for Sale

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$449,500 No Recent Price Change
1040 Backbone Road
Babson Park, FL 33827
  • 3Beds
  • 2.00Total Baths
  • 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
  • 1,872SqFt
  • 1972Year Built
  • 16.63Acres
  • MLS# P4935698
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market2 days
  • Area33827 - Babson Park
  • CountyPolk
  • Subdivision Not In Subdivision

Overview

Lake Wales Ridge Outdoor Paradise with Ranch-Style Comfort on 16+ Acres!If youre seeking wide-open space, peaceful surroundings, and the charm of country living without sacrificing conveniencethis is your dream property! Nestled on over 16 acres of scenic pasture land dotted with majestic oak trees, this well-maintained ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and everyday comfort.Surrounded by agricultural land and conservation property, youll enjoy serene views, abundant wildlife, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventureyet you're still just minutes from shopping and local amenities.The 1,872 sq ft home features a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. At its heart is a cozy living room anchored by a beautiful stone fireplaceperfect for gathering. A spacious fully equipped kitchen offers wood cabinetry and solid surface countertops and loads of storage, with a dining room conveniently located nearby and an interior laundry room with extra cabinets. Kick back and unwind on the spacious screened back porch that overlooks your own private pastureideal for relaxing evenings or watching the sunrise with a cup of coffee. Additional improvements include 2 storage/workshop buildings and 2 pole barns all equipped with power and water so you can bring all your equipment & toys. Recent updates include a include a whole home generator and new HVAC in 2023Whether you're a rancher, equestrian, farmer, or just someone who loves nature and privacy, this unique property offers room to roam and a lifestyle thats hard to match.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Senior Community:  No

Association:  ,No,

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  2.00

Fullbaths:  2

Building Info

Roof:  Shingle

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Style:  Ranch

Patio:  RearPorch, Screened

Pool Private:  No

Exterior Features:  Garden, Lighting, Storage

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $449,500

Garage / Parking

Open Parking:  No

Attached Garage:  No

Garage:  No

Carport:  Yes

Car Ports:  2

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Fireplace Desc:  LivingRoom, WoodBurning

Fireplace:  Yes

Floors:  Carpet, CeramicTile, Laminate

Levels:  One

Spa:  No

Laundry Features:  Inside, LaundryRoom

Interior Features:  OpenFloorplan, SplitBedrooms, SolidSurfaceCounters

Appliances:  Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  Hwy 27 S from Lake Wales turn left onto CR 640 go to stop veer right onto Scenic Hwy go to Lewis Griffin Rd turn left go to Backbone Rd turn right follow to address.

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  16.63

Lot Sqft:  724,464

Vegetation:  Oak

Lot Desc:  Pasture

Misc

Other

Other Structures:  Sheds, Storage, Workshop

Equipment:  Generator

Special Conditions:  ProbateListing

Other Rooms Info

Property Info

Section:  22

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Condition:  NewConstruction

Property Attached:  No

New Construction:  No

Construction Materials:  Block

Stories:  1

Total Stories:  1

Foundation:  Block, Slab

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  9

Sqft Info

Sqft:  1,872

Bulding Area Sqft:  1,872

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,024

Tax Legal Description:  S 82.5 FT OF N1/2 OF NW1/4 OF NW1/4 & S1/2 OF NW1/4 OF NW1/4 LESS S1/2 OF SW1/4 OF NW1/4 OF NW1/4 & LESS N 210 FT OF E 210 FT OF W 225 FT OF FOLL: S 82.5 FT OF N1/2 OF NW1/4 OF NW1/4 & S1/2 OF NW1/4 OF NW1/4

Tax Annual Amount:  698.21

Tax Book Number:  P-81

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central, Electric

Water Source:  Well

Sewer:  SepticTank

Cool System:  CentralAir

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  ElectricityConnected, Propane, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  No

View:  Yes

View:  Pond, TreesWoods, Water

Schools

Elem:  Babson Park Elem

High:  Lake Wales Senior High

Directions

Hwy 27 S from Lake Wales turn left onto CR 640 go to stop veer right onto Scenic Hwy go to Lewis Griffin Rd turn left go to Backbone Rd turn right follow to address.

This listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 

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MLS# P4935698 located at 1040 Backbone Road, Babson Park, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®

1040 Backbone Road, Babson Park, Florida has 3 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 1040 Backbone Road, Babson Park, Florida is P4935698.
The price for 1040 Backbone Road, Babson Park, Florida is $449,500.
The status of 1040 Backbone Road, Babson Park, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 1040 Backbone Road, Babson Park, Florida is Not In Subdivision.
The home located at 1040 Backbone Road, Babson Park, Florida was built in 2025.

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