Stunning 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Pool Home, Located on a Stocked Fishing Pond in the Desirable Gated Community of Overlook Estates East in S.E. Winter Haven. Welcome to 744 Santa Maria Dr, this beautifully upgraded residence exudes a unique blend of luxury and comfort with significant updates that cater to today’s discerning buyer, including new luxury vinyl plank flooring (2020), a new roof (2020), a remodeled kitchen (2021), and a new water heater (2023). Inside, you’ll find a welcoming open floor plan with elevated ceiling heights that lend an airy feel throughout. The remodeled kitchen features exquisite Brazilian marble counters, an island, beautiful cabinetry, a wall of stacked stone complimented by stainless steel appliances, and a handy closet pantry. This culinary masterpiece effortlessly flows into the dining and great rooms—ideal for entertaining family and friends. Retreat to the tranquil primary suite on the first level, where French doors open to the lanai, allowing natural light to flood the space. Enjoy the luxury of a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a corner soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a new stylish granite vanity with dual sinks. An additional guest bedroom, a thoughtfully designed interior laundry room—including a washer, dryer, walk-in closet, a laundry chute, and secondary pantry—complete the main floor. Venture upstairs to discover another primary suite with an en-suite bath, and a large dressing area with a built-in makeup vanity with mirrored closets. This suite offers two walk-in closets and a luxurious bath with a jetted tub, walk-in shower, and dual sinks. The second level is also home to a Florida room, a spacious balcony with a pool table overlooking the backyard pond, and a catwalk with built-in bookshelves. Step outside and discover your own private paradise. The serene backyard features a stocked fishing pond teeming with Bass, Brim, and Tilapia—perfect for fishing enthusiasts. Enjoy relaxing on the back patio, feeding the fish and turtles, or take a refreshing dip in the screen-enclosed pool, which boasts a mesmerizing waterfall feature and wall enclosure for added privacy. The expansive deck space around the pond and pool, along with the glass-enclosed and covered lanais, offers plenty of room for outdoor gatherings, complete with a brick wood burning grill. Additional enhancements within the last 5 years include an irrigation well pump (2023), interior paint, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, bathroom fixtures, sinks and toilets, and some plumbing upgrades, making it move-in ready. Convenience meets functionality with a 2-car garage, a whole-house generator (gas connection required), and an irrigation well that reduces water expenses. Located in Central Florida between Tampa and Orlando, Winter Haven offers vibrant dining options, the popular Legoland Florida, and the scenic Chain of Lakes. With easy access to east and west coast beaches and local and international airports, this location is perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Contact us today to schedule your private tour and experience everything this exceptional home and its surroundings have to offer.
Property Details
Price:
$409,900
MLS #:
P4932003
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
744 SANTA MARIA DRIVE
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
OVERLOOK ESTATES
Neighborhood:
33884 – Winter Haven / Cypress Gardens
City:
WINTER HAVEN
Listed Date:
Sep 18, 2024
State:
FL
Finished Sq Ft:
3,234
Total Sq Ft:
3,234
ZIP:
33884
Lot Size:
18,892 sqft / 0.43 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1995
Schools
Elementary School:
Elbert Elem
Middle School:
Denison Middle
High School:
Winter Haven Senior
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Laminate, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Heating
Central, Electric
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Chute, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Architectural Style
Custom
Community Features
Deed Restrictions, Gated Community – No Guard
Construction Materials
Block, Stucco, Wood Frame
Exterior Features
Balcony, French Doors, Irrigation System, Outdoor Grill, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Roof
Shingle
Financial
HOA Fee
$550
HOA Frequency
Annually
HOA Includes
Private Road
HOA Name
Matt Davis
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$2,849
Map
Community
- Address744 SANTA MARIA DRIVE WINTER HAVEN FL
- SubdivisionOVERLOOK ESTATES
- CityWINTER HAVEN
- CountyPolk
- Zip Code33884
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744 SANTA MARIA DRIVE
WINTER HAVEN, FL
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