2300 N SCENIC HIGHWAY, #61, Lake Wales, FL, 33898 | $2,200,000

Step back in time with this beautifully preserved gem, a testament to the elegance of the 1920’s with all the modern conveniences of today. Designed by renowned architect Charles R. Wait and nestled in historic Mountain Lake, this 1925 built home exudes charm and character at every turn. Spanning an impressive 5, 024 sqft, this meticulously maintained residence boasts a timeless design that seamlessly blends the past with the present.

As you step through the front door, you’ll be greeted by original tile floors, intricate moldings, and soaring ceilings that evoke a sense of grandeur. Working your way into the home you will find a spacious living room with vaulted ceiling, exposed timber beams and adorned with an oversized fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings spent with loved ones. From the living room make your way into the sun lit dining room featuring spectacular view of Bok Tower alongside a bright and lovely sunroom looking out to the pool and garden. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, custom cabinetry, and granite countertops coupled with a spacious and elegant butler’s pantry. Off the Kitchen, a peaceful retreat awaits in the sitting room and attached den each with separate access to the courtyard and gardens.

The first floor features a luxurious master suite complete with a recently renovated spa-like ensuite bathroom and ample closet space. The additional four bedrooms include two oversized suites offering an abundance of space, comfort and privacy for family members and guests alike. But it’s not just the interior that impresses. Outside, the property boasts lush landscaping, upgraded paver driveway, oversized detached two car garage, separate enclosed golf cart storage, beautiful Ludowici tile roof, manicured gardens, and a private backyard oasis that creates the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. This home has been thoughtfully upgraded with modern amenities including a whole home stand-by generator. Conveniently located and within easy access to major highways, this is more than just a home—it’s a piece of history waiting to be cherished by its next fortunate owner. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of the past while enjoying the comforts of the present. Schedule your showing today and experience the timeless beauty of this historic treasure.

Features

  • Rooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Baths: 6 full
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Garage: 2-car
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 5,024
  • Acreage: 1.89
  • Est. Taxes: $10,206
  • Pool: In Ground
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
  • MLS#: P4933942
  • Days on Market: 9 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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2300 N SCENIC HIGHWAY, #61, Lake Wales, FL, 33898

$2,200,000

Customer Service

William Raveis Real Estate

Phone: 888.699.8876

Contact@raveis.com

Melissa Cohn

RVP, Mortgage Banker

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 917.838.7300

Melissa.Cohn@raveis.com

NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 16953

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Jumbo*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
Loan Amount $1,760,000 $1,760,000 $1,760,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 6.250% 6.625% 6.500%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.911% 6.764% 6.726%
Monthly Tax Payment $851 $851 $851
H/O Insurance Payment $125 $125 $125
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $10,837 $11,269 $15,331
Total Monthly Payment $11,812 $12,244 $16,306

* The Initial Interest Rate and Initial Principal & Interest Payment are fixed for the first and adjust every six months thereafter for the remainder of the loan term. The Interest Rate and annual percentage rate may increase after consummation. The Index for this product is the SOFR. The margin for this adjustable rate mortgage may vary with your unique credit history, and terms of your loan.

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