1. Florida
  2. Avon Park
  3. 745 Lake Lotela Drive
$1,599,999

745 Lake Lotela Drive, Avon Park, FL 33825

  • 5 beds |
  • 5 baths |
  • 3,844 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1928
  • Property Lot Size Icon5.75acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $416/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 3 months ago

Property Description

*HUGE PRICE REDUCTION* Southern Plantation Style 1928 Home affectionately called "HollyHurst", an historic Lake Lotela charm. Located on the sandy shores of Lake Lotela, a 800+ acre lake, this home is situated on 5.75 acres of beautifully landscape grounds. Property has the potential to be divided for 2 homesites, or purchased separately (with dock on vacant lot). Historic PineCrest golf course is right down the road too. This southern charm masterpiece features grand columns + expansive porches on the front and back of the home. Interior of the home has many original eclectic features that is a sight to behold and is awaiting you to discover. From the brick cook top cove to the Butler's Pantry and many hidden treasures makes this home truly one of a kind that would be appreciated by the its new owners. The attention to detail in the wood working is not something we see anymore. The southern staircase is a statement piece. There's plenty of room to entertain here too. The owner recently added a newer dock with boat lift (boat is included at the right price). Over 300 ft of waterfrontage on one of Highland's County's sought after recreational lakes. The carriage house has a 2 car garage underneath and upstairs is a 2 bedroom 1 bath apartment (could be an income producing Airbnb). Down stairs in the main home are French doors that open up for cool lake breezes. There is a kitchen, formal dining space that is fit for a king, lounge living room, family room and office. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with laundry room. There is an above ground pool to lounge in with a deck. A beautiful flower garden setting that would be a perfect place for a wedding. Come take a stroll and fall in love with the property and see why "HollyHurst" is not just a home, but a lifestyle. Additional living square footage under air in the detached apartment is 900.

Listing Status:
Active
Listing Office:
Paradise Real Estate International LLC : 863-272-7540
MLS ID:
312619
  • General: High Speed InternetIn-Law FloorplanCable TVVaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances: Built-In OvenCooktopDryerElectric Water HeaterRefrigeratorWasher
  • Flooring: CarpetHardwoodTile
  • A/C: Central AirElectric
  • Heating: CentralElectric

This listing courtesy of Paradise Real Estate International LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

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Memorial Elementary School

867 Memorial Dr, Avon Park, FL, 33825

Grades PK-5

1.46 miles away

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Avon Park Middle School

401 S Lake Ave, Avon Park, FL, 33825

Grades 6-8

1.79 miles away

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Avon Park High School

700 E Main St, Avon Park, FL, 33825

Grades 9-12

1.74 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.