Lake Wales Real Estate

Lake Wales Real Estate

Welcome to Lake Wales, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Polk County. This charming city, steeped in rich history and natural beauty, offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and vibrant community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes and serene lakes, Lake Wales is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle.

Lake Wales is famously home to the iconic Bok Tower Gardens, a stunning 250-acre botanical garden featuring lush landscapes, tranquil gardens, and the majestic Singing Tower, which fills the air with enchanting carillon music. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of recreational opportunities, from fishing and boating on the numerous lakes to hiking and birdwatching in the nearby parks.

The city boasts a diverse array of dining and shopping options, where you can enjoy local cuisine and unique boutiques. The historic downtown area exudes character, with its charming architecture and friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect spot to explore on foot.

Education is a priority in Lake Wales, with well-regarded schools and community programs that foster growth and development for residents of all ages. The city's active community calendar is filled with events, from farmers' markets to festivals, ensuring there's always something happening.

Whether you're looking to relocate, retire, or simply find a serene getaway, Lake Wales offers a welcoming community, beautiful surroundings, and a lifestyle that balances relaxation and recreation. Come and discover the charm of Lake Wales – where history, nature, and community come together to create a truly special place to call home.

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$995,000
1 Baths 316726 MLS
Private Island Paradise on Lake Pierce | Lake Wales, FL Camp House | Fruit Trees | Power & Well | Cypress Grove | Bass & Crappie/Speck Fishing | Near Cherry Pocket Discover your very own private island oasis on Lake Pierce — a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake Wales, Florida across from Jennings Fish Camp. This rare island property offers the perfect blend of Florida wilderness, rustic comfort, and modern amenities, making it ideal as a personal retreat, Airbnb, or investment opportunity. Accessible only by boat, the island features a furnished camp house with a screened-in porch, kitchen, living area, double-bed sleeping space, and full bathroom. One of its most unique and unforgettable touches, A palm tree growing through the roof of the screened in porch — a true conversation piece that perfectly complements the tropical vibe. This screened in space is also ideal for an early morning cup of coffee, family board games, or resting in a comfy chair or rocker just enjoying nature. The island is already set up with electricity and a private well, and is surrounded by breathtaking mature cypress trees, offering natural shade and timeless beauty. Enjoy fresh fruit from your own banana trees and two mature, producing mango trees — a rare and delicious perk. Anglers will be in heaven with world-class speck/crappie and bass fishing right off the island’s shoreline. Spend your days casting lines, kayaking, birdwatching, or relaxing in total seclusion. And when you’re ready for a bite or some local flavor, you’re just a short boat ride away from the iconic Cherry Pocket Steak & Seafood Shack, one of the area’s most beloved fish camps. Highlights: Private island on scenic Lake Pierce Rustic camp house with screened porch, kitchen, full bath, and sleeping area Unique palm tree growing through porch roof Private well and electric service in place Banana trees + 2 producing mango trees Towering, mature cypress trees throughout Legendary crappie/speck and bass fishing Minutes by boat to Cherry Pocket Restaurant & Fish Camp Close to Lake Wales and Bok Tower Gardens Ideal for a weekend getaway, Airbnb, or peaceful retirement escape A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind island retreat with modern comforts and authentic Florida charm. Bring your fishing poles, your boat, and your dreams. Inspections are welcome. Property is selling "As Is".

Jennings Fish Camp Rd. Road, Lake Wales

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