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$749,900 | 4 beds | 3 full baths | N/A half baths | 3,269 sqft
Lake Alfred, FL 33850
- 4Beds
- 3.00Total Baths
- 3 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 3,269SqFt
- 1978Year Built
- 1.21Acres
- MLS# L4962081
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market15 days
- Area33850 - Lake Alfred
- CountyPolk
- Subdivision Lake Gum Estates
Overview
Experience the kind of lakefront living that rarely becomes available over 150 feet of direct frontage on Lake Gum, more than 1.2 acres of land, a private dock, detached workshop, and breathtaking sunset views all wrapped into one incredible property. From the moment you arrive at 2731 State Road 557, the setting immediately stands out with its expansive lawn, long driveway, mature landscaping, and commanding lake views stretching across the backyard.Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this custom home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, multiple living spaces, and a layout that captures the beauty of the lake from throughout the home. The family room is filled with character featuring exposed wood beams, rich brick accents, a wood-burning fireplace, and large sliding glass doors that frame the water beyond. The kitchen offers wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep and storage space while opening naturally into the main living areas.One of the standout features of the property is the massive screened-in back porch overlooking the lake an incredible space for entertaining, relaxing, or simply taking in the peaceful waterfront setting and spectacular sunset views that paint the sky across Lake Gum in the evenings. Just beyond the porch sits your private dock with covered seating, creating the ultimate setup for boating, fishing, sunset cruises, or enjoying the true Florida lake lifestyle.The property also includes a large detached garage/workshop that provides endless flexibility for hobbies, storage, lake toys, vehicles, RVs, boats, or even a potential workshop space. The oversized lot offers an incredible amount of usable yard space rarely found on lakefront homes, creating room to spread out and fully enjoy the property.Additional features include a whole-house generator, spacious indoor living areas, a bonus/game room, a 2-car attached garage, and ample parking for guests and recreational vehicles. Conveniently located near Interstate 4, this property offers easy access to both Tampa and Orlando while still maintaining the privacy and tranquility of lakefront living.Properties offering this combination of acreage, true lake frontage, usable outdoor space, private dock, detached workshop, and convenient Central Florida location rarely become available. This is more than just a home it is a lifestyle property built around space, privacy, and waterfront living.
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 3.00
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Roof: Shingle
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Patio: Enclosed, Porch
Exterior Features: Lighting
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $749,900
Garage / Parking
Parking Features: CircularDriveway, Driveway, Garage, GarageDoorOpener
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Fireplace Desc: FamilyRoom, WoodBurning
Fireplace: Yes
Floors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Levels: Two
Laundry Features: Inside
Interior Features: CeilingFans, EatInKitchen, SolidSurfaceCounters, UpperLevelPrimary, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, SeparateFormalLivingRoom
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Washer
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: From I-4. Head south on SR 557. Home is on your left.
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.21
Lot Sqft: 52,825
Est Lotsize: 150x420
Misc
Other
Other Structures: Workshop
Equipment: Generator
Special Conditions: None
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 17
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Construction Materials: Brick
Stories: 2
Total Stories: 2
Foundation: Slab
Room Info
Total Rooms: 9
Sqft Info
Sqft: 3,269
Bulding Area Sqft: 3,962
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,025
Tax Lot: 8
Tax Legal Description: BEG 1716.63 FT E & 2707.66 FT S OF NW COR OF SEC ""ON E R/W OF SR 557 RUN S 01 DEG 22' 20"""" E ALONG"" ""R/W 150 FT S 69 DEG 39' 38"""" E 468.26 FT M/L TO"" LAKE NLY ALONG LAKE 100 FT M/L TO A PT S 64 DEG ""57' 11"""" E OF POB RUN N 64 DEG 57' 11"""" W 496.80 FT "" M/L TO POB BEING LOT 8 OF UNREC LAKE GUM ESTATES & THAT PART OF LOT 7 UNREC LAKE GUM ESTATES DESC AS: ON E R/W OF SR 557 S 65-31-50E 286 FT S68-59-30E 145 FT M/L TO WATERS OF LAKE GUM SLY ALONG WATERS OF LAKE GUM 17.5 FT M/L TO INTER WITH LINE S64- 57-11E FROM POB N64-57-11W 442 FT M/L TO POB
Tax Annual Amount: 6325
Tax Book Number: P-81
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Sewer: SepticTank
Cool System: CentralAir, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: ElectricityConnected
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: LakeFront, LakePrivileges
View: Yes
Water Body Name: LAKE GUM
View: Lake, Water
Directions
From I-4. Head south on SR 557. Home is on your left.This listing courtesy of The Market Realty Company
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2731 State Road 557, Lake Alfred, Florida has 4 Beds, 3 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 2731 State Road 557, Lake Alfred, Florida is L4962081.
The price for 2731 State Road 557, Lake Alfred, Florida is $749,900.
The status of 2731 State Road 557, Lake Alfred, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 2731 State Road 557, Lake Alfred, Florida is Lake Gum Estates.
The home located at 2731 State Road 557, Lake Alfred, Florida was built in 2026.