3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located on nice sized 1/4 acre lot with a fully fenced backyard, newer 2021 roof, stack stone accents, shed and more! This wonderful property offers lots of recent updates, spacious living and a convenient location in community of Lake Thomas Wood. Its prime location offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience, with close access to the Polk County Parkway for easy commutes to Lakeland, Tampa, and Orlando. As you approach this residence, you'll notice the home's great curb appeal with stack stone accents, a newer architectural style roof, lush landscaping and a buffer area on one side of the house, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Stepping inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious and well-designed layout, with a great room, lots of natural lighting and high ceilings, for an open and airy feel that flows throughout. The heart of the home is the generously sized kitchen, complete with all the essential appliances needed to create home cooked meals as well as a dinette space for casual dining. Adjacent to the kitchen sits the formal dining room with ample space for entertaining or hosting gatherings and special occasions. The thoughtful home design also includes a split bedroom layout, ensuring privacy for both residents and guests alike. The master suite is a true retreat, with large dimensions, a huge walk-in closet, and an en-suite master bathroom complete with dual sinks, walk-in shower and garden soaking tub with chandelier lighting. Stepping outside reveals a nice sized, fully-fenced backyard that provides both privacy and space for outdoor activities and pets to roam. Open patio perfect for grilling, sunning or lounging. The shed stays with the home and offers shelving and storage, ideal for the hobbyist or those needing a little space to make their own. Other notable features include an inside laundry and a two car garage. Recent updates that enhance this property's value and functionality include a new roof (October 2021), fresh exterior paint (2021), a new garage door (2021), a new AC unit (2020), new water heater (2018) and more. Located between Tampa and Orlando and only 5 minutes to the Polk Parkway, 20 minutes to Legoland, 40 minutes to Disney and less than 1.5 hours to both east and west coast beaches. You will also find shopping, dining, schools and medical families all within close proximity. This is an ideal Central Florida home base for those seeking a relaxed Florida lifestyle with easy access to major destinations. Schedule your appointment today!
Sold for $293,000 on 12/01/23
$293,000
188 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL 33880
3beds
1,586sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
10,733 Square Feet Lot
$296,600 Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$1,884 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 04, 2023 at 06:14pm
Listing Provided by:
Michael Stone 863-412-9733,
THE STONES REAL ESTATE FIRM 863-412-2080,
Deanna Stone 863-412-2080,
THE STONES REAL ESTATE FIRM
Bought with:
Andrea Difillipo, 3417512
CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: P4927044
Originating MLS: East Polk

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, Garden Bath, Tub with Separate Shower Stall
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8x11
Bathroom 2
- Features: Tub With Shower
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7x5
Dinette
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6x8
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x11
Great room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x20
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x13
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5x5
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,064
- Total interior livable area: 1,586 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 20x20
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Other
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 10,733 sqft
- Dimensions: 97 x 90 x 108 x 100
- Features: In County
- Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 252835355070000410
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Winter Haven
- Subdivision: LAKE THOMAS WOODS EIGHTH ADD
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $15 monthly
- Association name: Lake Thomas Woods 8th Addition HOA
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$296,600