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Nestled along the shores of Lake Wailes

844 S Lakeshore BoulevardLake Wales, FL, 33853

3beds
3baths
1,408sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
$280,000
Sold
Price per sqft
$199
Sold on
Apr 23, 2026
MLS #P4937550Updated Apr 23, 2026

About this property

Virtually Staged. Located on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of Lake Wales, this enchanting waterfront-view 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Situated on a premium double lot, the property offers exceptional privacy—whether relaxing on the open patio or enjoying the swimming pool.

Upon entry, you’re welcomed by original hardwood flooring that immediately showcases the character of this vintage cottage. The spacious living room features lovely lake views and a cozy wood-burning fireplace accented with a marble tile surround, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The remodeled kitchen is thoughtfully designed with custom cabinetry trimmed in crown molding, a glass tile backsplash, granite countertops, recessed lighting, and a stainless steel appliance package—including a double-oven range. A bronze gooseneck faucet and double-basin composite sink add both style and function. The formal dining room is conveniently located nearby, making entertaining effortless.

The generously sized primary bedroom suite offers direct patio access, vaulted ceilings, tile flooring, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom. The updated bath features a charming vintage-style pedestal sink and a walk-in tiled shower.

Throughout the home, you’ll find delightful vintage details, including a second-floor landing adorned with a twisted iron railing, cedar closets, 6" baseboards, and a built-in bureau in one of the guest bedrooms.

Outdoor living truly shines with multiple spaces to enjoy, including two open patios and a resurfaced in-ground pool—perfect for warm summer evenings. Additional features include: One-car garage with half bath, Architectural shingle roof (2021), Double-pane windows, Hardie board siding, Driveway with off-street parking

The property is located just steps from the shores of Lake Wailes, offering a scenic walking trail, boat ramp, fishing pier, and picnic pavilion. Enjoy the convenience of nearby historic downtown Lake Wales, where brick-lined streets lead to quaint shops, charming boutiques, inviting cafés, and the awe-inspiring Bok Tower Gardens.

This truly special cottage offers a rare opportunity to enjoy vintage charm, modern updates, and an exceptional lakeside lifestyle.

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Property details

Property type
Single Family Residence
Street address
844 S Lakeshore Boulevard
City
Lake Wales
State
FL
ZIP code
33853
Year built
1950
New construction
No
Attached property
No
Faces
North
Rooms
7
Building stories
1
Living area
1,408 sqft
Total building area
1,877 sqft
Levels
Two

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Price & sale history

EventPrice
SoldMLS #P4937550$280,000
Price reducedMLS #P4937550$318,000Change: −3%−$10,000
Listed for saleMLS #P4937550$328,000
SoldMLS #T2626575$139,000
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Nestled along the shores of Lake Wailes
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