8225 Wakeford Rd

Lake Wales, FL 33898

$475,000
Price
3
Beds
1,339 Sq. Ft.
$355 / Sq. Ft.
1,339
Sq. Ft.
$355
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to your own private slice of Lake Wales—almost 5 acres of peaceful, open land where country living meets everyday comfort. As you pull in, you’ll notice the space: room for animals, equipment, toys, and anything else your lifestyle calls for. A 24x42 workshop with pull-through roll-up doors, water, electric, and a half bath is ready for projects big or small. There’s also a 14x14 shed with the well pump, a horse stable, garden space, and beautiful mature trees that give the property a timeless,...Welcome to your own private slice of Lake Wales—almost 5 acres of peaceful, open land where country living meets everyday comfort. As you pull in, you’ll notice the space: room for animals, equipment, toys, and anything else your lifestyle calls for. A 24x42 workshop with pull-through roll-up doors, water, electric, and a half bath is ready for projects big or small. There’s also a 14x14 shed with the well pump, a horse stable, garden space, and beautiful mature trees that give the property a timeless, lived-in feel. The home’s main yard is wrapped in classic white wood fencing with irrigation, while the rest of the land is secured with barbed wire fencing. Walk toward the front entrance and you’re greeted by the soft scent of rose bushes and the cool shade of the trees—an instant reminder that you’ve arrived somewhere peaceful. Inside, the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths across 1,386 sq ft, thoughtfully updated and lovingly maintained. Enjoy peace of mind with a new metal roof (2024), new hot water heater (2026), and fully remodeled bathrooms (2025). A large Florida room with its own split A/C, a 2-car garage, and a cozy screen room overlooking the backyard make this home perfect for relaxing mornings and quiet evenings. If you’ve been dreaming of space, privacy, and a true country lifestyle, this property delivers it all.
  1. Listed by Lori Roberts • Brokerage DRE #1057959 • GOLD HEART REALTY LLC
    P: (863)-224-2419 C: (863)-224-2419 lorisellsflorida@gmail.com

Property Details for 8225 Wakeford Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
NONE
Township
30
Garage Spaces
2
View
Trees/Woods
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 04/15/2026 06:53 AM

Property Details for 8225 Wakeford Road

StatusActive
MLS #K4903403
Days on Market1
Taxes$2,097 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1975
Lot Size4.86 AC / 211,850 SF
CountyPolk County
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Building Information for 8225 Wakeford Road

Stories1Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size4.86 AC / 211,850 SF

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Property Information for 8225 Wakeford Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1809.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Association Recreation - Lease
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: Highway 60 E, Right on Walk-In-Water, Right on Wakeford Rd
  • Elementary School: Spook Hill Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Frostproof Middle Se
  • High School: Frostproof Middle - Senior High
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 8225
  • Street Name: WAKEFORD
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: LAKE WALES
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 22x21
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Number Of Pets: 10+
  • Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
  • Tax Book Number: P-81
  • Tax Legal Description: E 945 FT OF W 1463 FT OF N 220 FT OF S 440 FT OF W3/4 OF N1/2 OF NE1/4 & E 33.5 FT OF W 975 FT OF S 220 FT OF NW1/4 OF NE1/4 LESS S 30 FT FOR WAKEFORD RD R/W
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Key Lot
  • Parcel Number: 293031000000011080
  • Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RC
  • Living Area: 1339
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1975
  • Flood Zone Code: X*
  • Flood Zone Date: 12-22-2016
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12105C0755G
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 29
  • Public Survey Section: 31
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Fencing: Other, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Florida Room
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 7.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 8225 Wakeford Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #K4903403

$475,000—
Aug 20, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #98285541

$127,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/14/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #K4903403

$475,000
08/20/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #98285541

$127,000

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Public Records for 8225 Wakeford Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,295 ($108 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,139 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,139 SqFtStories1Lot Size211,832 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975CountyPOLKAPN293031000000011080

Schools near 8225 Wakeford 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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More information about 8225 Wakeford Road, Lake Wales, FL 33898

8225 Wakeford Road is a single family home for sale in Lake Wales, FL 33898. This property was listed for sale on April 14, 2026 by GOLD HEART REALTY LLC, it's currently listed at $475,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on August 20, 2002. This listing's school district is Polk. Nearby schools include Spook Hill Elementary School, Bartow Elementary Academy and Union Academy. 8225 Wakeford Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,339 sqft single family home built in 1975.

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