2220 GARDEN LAKE DRIVE, Winter Haven, FL 33884 - Polk County

Nestled behind the gates of Winterset, one of Winter Haven’s most sought-after lakefront communities, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers stunning water views and a serene natural setting surrounded by ponds and towering cypress trees. With water wrapping around the east and south sides, every day brings a new display of Florida wildlife, from graceful herons to playful cranes. Step inside and you’ll immediately feel at home in the open and inviting floor plan, designed to maximize comfort and capture the tranquil water vistas. The kitchen sits at the heart of the home overlooking the dining area and great room—each with picture-perfect water views. Featuring stainless steel appliances, a convenient closet pantry, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining, this kitchen seamlessly blends style and function. The spacious great room offers sliding doors that open to the wraparound deck, an ideal spot for morning coffee, al fresco dining or even a little fishing right from your backyard. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy and function, highlighted by a peaceful primary suite with deck access, dual walk-in closets with custom built-ins, and a well-appointed bath featuring dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. The two additional bedrooms are generously sized, one with a walk-in closet, and share a hall bath with a tub and linen closet. The interior laundry room comes fully equipped with a washer and dryer, convenient storage racks, and plenty of space for organization and everyday use. Notable upgrades include wood laminate flooring, upgraded light fixtures, ceiling fans throughout, retractable awnings for morning and afternoon shade, and 6-inch baseboards. Practical enhancements abound—new double pane hurricane impact windows and sliding doors installed in 2020, new A/C in 2019 with a Nest thermostat and a programmable water heater. The extended one-car garage includes a dedicated area ideal for a workshop or additional storage, along with ceiling-mounted racks that keep belongings neatly organized and off the floor. Community amenities include a lakefront clubhouse overlooking Lake Winterset, heated pool and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and boat ramp access to Lake Winterset, part of the world-famous Winter Haven Chain of Lakes. HOA fees include lawn service, making maintenance effortless. Conveniently located near Legoland FL, shopping, dining, and medical facilities, this home combines the best of comfort, natural beauty, and resort-style living in a peaceful, gated community. Centrally located between Tampa and Orlando, this residence offers easy access to theme parks, beaches and airports. Call today for a private tour of this gorgeous waterfront residence!

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