1518 Dickens Road, Lake Wales, FL 33898
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Atchley Properties
Listed by: omar andreasen
Office: blue key property management
MLS#:O6441178
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$482,997
- Price per sq. ft.:$165.81
About this home
Welcome to your own private slice of Old Florida paradise! Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in beautiful Lake Wales, Florida, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home sits on an impressive 4.59 acres, offering the perfect combination of privacy, space, modern updates, and peaceful country living—all while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major highways. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the serene setting surrounded by mature trees and wide-open green space, creating an ideal retreat for those seeking room to breathe without sacrificing convenience. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring an updated kitchen with modern finishes that opens seamlessly to the main living areas, making it perfect for entertaining family and friends. The spacious layout provides both comfort and functionality, with the primary suite conveniently located on the first floor, along with a second bedroom, making this home ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a home office setup. The first floor also features a versatile den/flex room, perfect for a home office, playroom, media room, or fitness space, along with an oversized laundry room offering abundant storage and workspace. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms that provide privacy and flexibility for growing families or visiting guests. Step outside and experience everything this incredible property presents. With 4.59 acres, there's plenty of room to add a pool, detached workshop, RV or boat parking, additional garage, guest house (subject to county approval), gardens, horses, or simply enjoy the privacy and tranquility of your own land. Lake Wales is known for its natural beauty, historic charm, and outdoor recreation. You'll enjoy being just minutes from some of Central Florida's most popular attractions and conveniences, including: Historic Downtown Lake Wales with charming local boutiques, coffee shops, and community events, Bok Tower Gardens, one of Florida's most iconic landmarks featuring breathtaking gardens, walking paths, and the famous Singing Tower, Lake Wailes Park, Kiwanis Park, Lake Kissimmee State Park for hiking, fishing, camping, boating, and horseback riding, Lake Wales Family Recreation Center and Lake Pierce and numerous nearby lakes for boating and world-class bass fishing. Enjoy dining at local favorites including: L'Incontro Italian Restaurant, Crazy Fish Bar & Grill, Cherry Pocket Steak & Seafood, Stuart's Fish Camp, Beef 'O' Brady's, Ovation Bistro & Bar, Starbucks and Grove Roots Brewing Company. Shopping and everyday conveniences are just minutes away with: Publix, Walmart Supercenter, Lowe's, Tractor Supply Co., Eagle Ridge Mall and Local farmers markets and specialty shops. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to US-27, State Road 60, and US-17, providing easy travel to Winter Haven, Lakeland, Orlando, Tampa, and Central Florida's world-famous attractions. Whether you're searching for a Florida country estate, horse property, home with acreage, private family retreat, multigenerational home, or simply a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own nearly five acres in one of Central Florida's most desirable and rapidly growing areas. Schedule your private showing today and experience the privacy, space, and lifestyle this beautiful Lake Wales property has presents to its new owners!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1975
- Subdivision & Development:ACREAGE
- Listing ID #:O6441178
- Added:8 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 08, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Laminate
- Dining Description:Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Kitchen Description:Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Solid Surface Counters
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement Description:Crawlspace
- Living area:2,476 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1975
- Building area:2,476 sq. ft.
- Lot area:4.59 Acres
- Lot Features:Cleared, Farm, Private
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Private Mailbox
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Winter Haven Senior
- Middle school:McLaughlin Academy Of Excellence
- Elementary school:Sandhill Elem
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$482,997
- Price per sq. ft.:$165.81
- Tax amount:$2,924 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Laundry Room
- Amenities:Cable Connected, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Pool features:Public Pool
Parking
- Parking description:2 Car Carport, Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Off Street, RV Access/Parking, Rv Carport
- Carport spaces:2
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