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Enjoy exceptional lakefront living! Nestled in the charming, gated, SE Winter Haven community of Ruby Lake, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath pool home provides the perfect blend of elegance and comfort. Known for being two of the most sought-after lakes for water skiing and fishing, Ruby Lake and Lake Bess are connected by a canal allowing for plenty of space for all water activities. Both feature slalom courses and jump ramps, delivering high excitement and endless entertainment! Perched on gentle elevation, this property boasts breathtaking sunsets and lush scenery, while also offering some of the best views in this quaint and walkable neighborhood. The elegant entryway leads to the formal living and dining area, with spectacular views of the pool and lake. High ceilings throughout the home, enter the open-concept kitchen, breakfast area, and family room that also showcase the incredible views through an abundance of windows. Savor the gentle breezes flowing through open windows and doors at the back of the home, as the calming sounds of the pool waterfall invite you to unwind. The spacious kitchen features plenty of cabinets, solid surface countertops, a generously sized closet pantry, and a welcoming layout, making it easy for everyone to participate in gatherings. The Main Bedroom serves as a private retreat offering the same stunning pool and lake views, featuring high ceilings, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious en-suite bath with a shower, tub, and dual vanities. A true split floor plan featuring spacious and inviting 2nd and 3rd bedrooms, with generously sized closets, wonderful views and a nicely appointed guest bath in between each. The 4th bedroom is currently being used as an office and is conveniently located near the full pool bath allowing privacy for the whole family and guests. The backyard is a true oasis, boasting a screened-in pool, an outdoor kitchen added in 2016, a relaxing sandy beach area, lush gardens, a dock with a boat lift built in 2020, and irrigation conveniently sourced from the lake. The dock also features a cozy sitting area, perfect for enjoying sunsets or catching the Legoland fireworks. Both the front and back yards create a tropical paradise, filled with majestic Palms, Oaks, Crepe Myrtles, and exotic plants that provide a park-like setting, reduce energy costs, and enhance the serene beauty. Park the car, step into the kitchen from the oversized two-car garage and enjoy the convenience of a spacious laundry room with storage just steps away. The large driveway offers plenty of space for family and guest parking. Relax with peace of mind knowing the roof was updated in 2022, new HVAC March 2026, and the hot water heater is newer. Enjoy this wonderful community and its proximity to all things Central Florida to include nearby theme parks, the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes, known as the "Water Ski Capital of the World", local shopping and restaurants and nearby beaches. Come home to this truly delightful and serene retreat"”call today to schedule your private showing!
| DAYS ON MARKET | 150 | LAST UPDATED | 1/8/2026 |
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| TRACT | RUBY LAKE PH 04 | YEAR BUILT | 2000 |
| COMMUNITY | 33884 - Winter Haven / Cypress Gardens | GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 |
| COUNTY | Polk | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Chain O Lakes Elem |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | Denison Middle |
| High School | Lake Region High |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Jan 8, '26 | $795,000 |
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| Jan 8, '26 - Today | $789,000 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 33884 - Winter Haven / Cypress Gardens |
| CONSTRUCTION | Block, Stucco |
| EXTERIOR | Dock, Outdoor Grill |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central, Electric |
| HOA DUES | 850 |
| INTERIOR | Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 0.45 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Landscaped, Waterfront |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 90x195 |
| PARKING | Attached |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure, Private |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| SUBDIVISION | RUBY LAKE PH 04 |
| TAXES | 4816.55 |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Lake, Water |
| WATER | Public |
| WATER ACCESS | RUBY LAKE |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Lake Privileges, Lake Front |
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