Winter Haven, FL · Single Family Residence
961 Drexel Ave Ne
Active · MLS MFRL4959592 · Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART · 863-577-1234.
THE SETTING, AND THE DETAILS
A closer look.
**MAJOR PRICE DECREASE** Check out this unique 2-story home in Winter Haven is full of character and charm, located just three houses down from scenic Lake Elbert. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its warm, rustic appeal, this property offers a welcoming atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the 2.4-mile paved loop trail surrounding Lake Elbert, complete with boardwalks and beautiful landscaping—perfect for morning walks, bike rides, or peaceful evening strolls. The home is in walking distance to Downtown Winter Haven, the public boat ramp and park, and Polk State College’s Winter Haven Fine Arts Building, offering exceptional convenience and lifestyle amenities. Inside, you’ll find live-edge wood countertops, natural wood trim, and an open kitchen overlooking the family and dining rooms. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, newer cabinets, and a rustic flair originally crafted by an Amish family. The spacious family room includes a large picture windows that frame the beautiful front yard and mature oak tree. The primary bedroom and bathroom are conveniently located downstairs, while the second floor offers two additional bedrooms, a bonus room, a full bathroom, and a loft area with generous storage closets. Both bathrooms have been updated with newer cabinets, newer countertops, and newer tile. Additional interior upgrades include newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer windows, newer light fixtures and ceiling fans, and fresh interior paint. The home also features a newer A/C system. Outside, the home offers a covered front porch perfect for evening relaxation, mature landscaping, and a fenced yard on nearly a quarter-acre, with most of the outdoor space located in the front of the home. Ideally situated near Lake Elbert, Downtown Winter Haven, Polk State College, shopping, dining, parks, and medical facilities, this home offers both convenience and character. Schedule your private showing today!
The details that help you decide.
Details supplied with the listing. Information that was not provided is marked below.
Home essentials
- Price per square foot
- $140
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Heated living area
- 1856
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.22
- Lot size (sq ft)
- 9627
- Year built
- 1948
- Property type
- Residential
- Property style
- Contemporary, Custom
Interior & rooms
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Additional rooms
- Not provided
Land, water & community
- Waterfront
- No
- Waterfront type
- Not provided
- Water body / lake name
- Not provided
- Water view
- Not provided
- Dock
- Not provided
- Dock features
- Not provided
- Other views
- Not provided
- Lot features
- Paved
- Exterior features
- Private Mailbox
- Community amenities
- Not provided
- Zoning
- R-1C
- Current use
- Not provided
- Horse amenities
- Not provided
- Fencing
- Fenced, Vinyl, Wood
- Other structures
- Not provided
Pool, parking & systems
- Private pool
- No
- Pool features
- Not provided
- Garage
- No
- Garage spaces
- Not provided
- Carport
- No
- Carport spaces
- Not provided
- Parking features
- Not provided
- Fireplace
- No
- Fireplace features
- Not provided
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Water supply
- Well
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Construction
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Other, Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
Location & schools
- City
- WINTER HAVEN
- Subdivision
- ANNA MAR
- County
- Polk
- ZIP code
- 33881
- Elementary school
- Inwood Elem
- Middle school
- Westwood Middle
- High school
- Winter Haven Senior
Association, taxes & listing
- HOA / association
- No
- Association fee
- Not provided
- Fee frequency
- Not provided
- Included services
- Not provided
- Association amenities
- Not provided
- Additional association fee
- Not provided
- Additional fee frequency
- Not provided
- Condo fee
- Not provided
- Condo fee frequency
- Not provided
- Annual property taxes
- $3,408.54
- Tax year
- 2025
- Other annual assessments
- Not provided
- CDD
- No
- Listing status
- Active
- Days on market
- 219
- Listing broker
- KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
- MLS number
- MFRL4959592
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Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART · MLS MFRL4959592
Source: mfrmls · Listing updated 2026-10-06 13:46:11 UTC.
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