3005scruboaklanelakewalesfl33898

3 Beds

2 Full baths

1,641SqFt

Active

Welcome to 3005 Scrub Oak Lane, a secluded lakefront retreat where 5 acres of Old Florida beauty, exceptional privacy, and direct access to one of Florida’s legendary trophy bass lakes come together to combine the ideal fisherman's paradise. Tucked away at the end of a quiet road on the shores of Lake Walk-in-Water, also known as Lake Weohyakapka, the property sits approximately 80 feet above sea level, creating a remarkable elevated setting with dramatic, long-range views across the lake. A long wooded drive winds through the property before opening to the homesite, where a picturesque aquifer-fed pond with fountain creates a memorable first impression. Beyond the home, the land opens toward the water, where magnificent oaks draped in Spanish moss frame sweeping views across the lake. The elevation provides an impressive perspective rarely found along Florida’s waterfront, allowing the expansive lake and horizon to become a backdrop to everyday life. Built of concrete block construction, the single-story residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a 2-car garage, high ceilings, and a comfortable floor plan designed to take advantage of its waterfront setting. The spacious living and dining areas provide plenty of room to gather, while the nicely equipped kitchen features granite countertops and KitchenAid stainless steel appliances. The primary suite enjoys beautiful lake views, a walk-in closet, and private bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The Florida room may quickly become your favorite space in the house. Surrounded by windows and positioned toward the water, it provides an incredible vantage point for taking in the elevated lake views, wildlife, and changing skies throughout the day. Outside is where this property truly separates itself. Follow the shoreline beneath moss-draped oaks to your private dock extending into 7,500+ acre Lake Walk-in-Water, renowned for its trophy largemouth bass fishing. Launch the boat for an early morning on the water, fish from your own dock, kayak or paddleboard along the shoreline, or simply enjoy the solitude and wide-open water. Bald eagles, ospreys, sandhill cranes, and other native wildlife are part of the scenery, while the expansive lake and natural surroundings preserve an unmistakable Old Florida atmosphere. For the outdoor enthusiast, the location offers even more to explore. Lake Kissimmee State Park, the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park, and the protected lands of the Lake Wales Ridge place boating, fishing, hiking, paddling, birding, and some of Central Florida’s most beautiful natural landscapes within easy reach. And while the setting feels wonderfully removed from the outside world, you don't have to sacrifice convenience to find this level of privacy. Lake Wales provides shopping, dining, medical services, and everyday necessities, including AdventHealth Lake Wales, while US Highway 27 and State Road 60 provide convenient connections throughout Central Florida. For the buyer searching for more than simply a lake house, 3005 Scrub Oak Lane offers an extraordinary combination of acreage, seclusion, elevation, panoramic lake views, natural beauty, and direct access to a fishing paradise.

Property Details
Price $550,000
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 0
Property Style Florida
Lot Size 214 x 1596
Lot Size Area 5.2719
Lot Size Area Units Acres
Acres 5.27
Property Type Residential
Sub type SingleFamilyResidence
MLS Sub type Single Family Residence
Features Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior Features None
Year Built 1999
Subdivision LAKE HILLS COUNTRY ESTATES
View Water
Roof Shingle
Waterfront LAKE WALK IN WATER
Heating Central, Electric
Foundation Slab
Lot Description In County, Oversized Lot
Laundry Features In Garage
Parking Description Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Garage spaces 2
Geographic Data
Directions Hwy 60 to Walk In Water Road - South on Walk In Water to Lighter Knot - East on Lighter Knot - Left on Scrub Oak to the end - Gate to house will be the last one on your right.
County Polk
Latitude 27.84115
Longitude -81.436887
Market Area 33898 - Lake Wales
Address Information
Address 3005 SCRUB OAK LANE, LAKE WALES, FL 33898
Postal Code 33898
City LAKE WALES
State FL
Country United States
Listing Information
Listing Office THE STONES REAL ESTATE FIRM
Listing Agent Michael Stone
Special listing conditions None
Ownership Fee Simple
Terms Cash, Conventional
School Information
Elementary School Spook Hill Elem
Middle School McLaughlin Academy Of Excellence
High School Mclaughlin Academy Of Excellence
MLS Information
Days on market 1
MLS Status Active
Listing Date Aug 21, 2026
Listing Last Modified Aug 22, 2026
Tax ID 293029992910002320
Tax Year 2026
Tax Annual Amount 5220
MLS Area 33898 - Lake Wales
MLS # L4964333

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