$449,500

1040 BACKBONE ROAD, Babson Park, FL 33827

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,872 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1972
  • Property Lot Size Icon16.63acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $240/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 5 days ago

Property Description

Lake Wales Ridge Outdoor Paradise with Ranch-Style Comfort on 16+ Acres! If you’re seeking wide-open space, peaceful surroundings, and the charm of country living without sacrificing convenience—this is your dream property! Nestled on over 16 acres of scenic pasture land dotted with majestic oak trees, this well-maintained ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and everyday comfort. Surrounded by agricultural land and conservation property, you’ll enjoy serene views, abundant wildlife, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure—yet you're still just minutes from shopping and local amenities. The 1,872 sq ft home features a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. At its heart is a cozy living room anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace—perfect for gathering. A spacious fully equipped kitchen offers wood cabinetry and solid surface countertops and loads of storage, with a dining room conveniently located nearby and an interior laundry room with extra cabinets. Kick back and unwind on the spacious screened back porch that overlooks your own private pasture—ideal for relaxing evenings or watching the sunrise with a cup of coffee. Additional improvements include 2 storage/workshop buildings and 2 pole barns all equipped with power and water so you can bring all your equipment & toys. Recent updates include a include a whole home generator and new HVAC in 2023 Whether you're a rancher, equestrian, farmer, or just someone who loves nature and privacy, this unique property offers room to roam and a lifestyle that’s hard to match.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
July 30, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY : 863-294-7541
Listing Agent:
Julie Seay : 863-287-1093
MLS ID:
P4935698
  • General: Open FloorplanSolid Surface CountersSplit Bedroom
  • Rooms: Inside Utility
  • Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
  • Laundry: InsideLaundry Room
  • Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileLaminate
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: CentralElectric
  • Fireplace: Living RoomWood BurningFireplace

This listing courtesy of Julie Seay, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

D

Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School

815 N Scenic Hwy, Babson Park, FL, 33827

Grades KG-5

2.23 miles away

M

McLaughlin Middle School

800 4th St S, Lake Wales, FL, 33853

Grades 6-8

4.74 miles away

L

Lake Wales Senior High School

1 Highlander Way, Lake Wales, FL, 33853

Grades 9-12

5.54 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.

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