242 Masterpiece Road

Sold 2/27/20
Sold 2/27/20
Front of home with garage to the left
Sold
Last Sold Price
$295,000
3 beds2,555 sqft$115/sqft
242 Masterpiece Rd, Lake Wales, FL 33898
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.82 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$115/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautiful lakefront home on starr lake. This well built and well maintained home sits on 2.82 acres with 253 feet of lakefront. Home comes with a whole house generator and 250 gallon propane storage tank. There is an additional well that is not currently in use that could be used for irrigation. With 2,555 square feet of heated living space, 2 car garage with an attached office that could become an excercise room or crafting, 3 sheds and lots of old florida charm throughout the home with clay tile...Beautiful lakefront home on starr lake. This well built and well maintained home sits on 2.82 acres with 253 feet of lakefront. Home comes with a whole house generator and 250 gallon propane storage tank. There is an additional well that is not currently in use that could be used for irrigation. With 2,555 square feet of heated living space, 2 car garage with an attached office that could become an excercise room or crafting, 3 sheds and lots of old florida charm throughout the home with clay tile floors and some cypress walls, this is your opportunity to have what you've always wanted. Fish from your own back yard in a private lake (no public access). 2 water heaters, roof is 1 year old and rated for 130 mile an hour winds. Long shared driveway from masterpiece rd stops at your garage. Located less than 10 minutes from eagle ridge mall and various other retails stores. No hoa. Call today to schedule your appointment to view this lakefront property.
  • Listed by: Bob Welsh, Sr. 863.528.4586 cbob4re@aol.com Brokerage DRE #1033152 • CENTURY 21 AT YOUR SERVICE
Listing closed: 02/27/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: P4906374

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$345,000

Avg days on market

103

Sale-to-list ratio

89.8%

Lake Wales, FL

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Property Information for 242 Masterpiece Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,627 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Polk County
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Subdivision Name: HOWEY W J LAND STARR LAKE
  • Township: 29
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Lake
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 2.82 AC / 122,909 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From Hwy 27 in Lake Wales, head East on Chalet Suzanne Rd. Cross HWY 17 and road becomes Masterpiece rd. Look for sign on right. Follow driveway down to home. Look for directional signs leading to home.
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 242
  • Street Name: MASTERPIECE
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: LAKE WALES
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 20X18
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Pet Restrictions: No pet restrictions
  • Tax Book Number: 3-50
  • Tax Legal Description: HOWEY W J LAND COMPANY SUB OF STARR LAKE PB 3 PG 50 51 & PB 4 PG 7 8 IN SEC 14 T29 R27 LOTS 13 THRU 15 THAT PART DESC AS BEG NW COR OF LOT 13 RUN S 18 DEG 55 MIN E 380 FT TO POB RUN S 18 DEG 55 MIN E 166.60 FT N 71 DEG 05 MIN E 297.65 FT S 17 DEG 17 MIN 05 SEC E 142.60 FT S 18 DEG 55 MIN E 200 FT M/L TO LAKE NELY ALONG LAKE 253 FT M/L N 18 DEG 55 MIN W ALONG E LINE OF LOT 15 514 FT M/L S 71 DEG 05 MIN W 540 FT TO POB LESS ELY 55 FT
  • Tax Lot: 13
  • Tax Year: 2018
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Additional Water Information: Lake Starr is a private lake. There is no public access.
  • Lot Features: In County, Oversized Lot
  • Parcel Number: 272914860590001301
  • Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
  • Water Access: Lake
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: LAKE STARR
  • Water Extras: Skiing Allowed
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Skiing Allowed
  • Zoning Compatible: Yes
  • Living Area: 2555
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1954
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 12-22-2016
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12105C0555H
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 27
  • Public Survey Section: 14
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Security System, Security System Owned
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 253
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Radiant
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 7.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Blinds, Thermal Windows, Window Treatments
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 242 Masterpiece Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 27, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664264997

$295,000—
Feb 27, 2020

Sold

MFRMLS #P4906374

$295,000—
Jan 23, 2020

Pending

MFRMLS #P4906374

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/27/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664264997

$295,000
02/27/2020

Sold

MFRMLS #P4906374

$295,000
01/23/2020

Pending

MFRMLS #P4906374

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 242 Masterpiece Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,589 ($299 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,771 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,771 SqFtStories1Lot Size122,909 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated1954CountyPOLKAPN27-29-14-860590-001301

Schools near 242 Masterpiece Road

This home is within Polk.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Spook Hill Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Bartow Elementary Academy
Public - K to 5
Union Academy
Public - 6 to 8
Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy
Public - 6 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Spook Hill Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Bartow Elementary Academy
PublicK to 5

Union Academy
Public6 to 8

Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy
Public6 to 11

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 242 Masterpiece Road, Lake Wales, FL 33898
$295,000
3
2,555
122,909
240 Masterpiece Road, Lake Wales, FL 33898
$263,000
3
1,814
53,958
244 Masterpiece Road, Lake Wales, FL 33898
$120,000
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1
1,800
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236 Masterpiece Road, Lake Wales, FL 33898
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2
1
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330 Masterpiece Road, Lake Wales, FL 33898
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2,922
140,742
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