800 W Lake Elbert Drive Ne, Winter Haven, FL 33881
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Affiliates
Listed by: olivia papin, edwin papin
Office: florida luxury realty inc
MLS#:TB8382290
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$515,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$127.76
About this home
A RARE HISTORIC MASTERPIECE ESTATE ARCHITECTURALLY DESIGNED, BUILT, AND RESIDED BY CYPRESS GARDENS FOUNDER DICK POPE. 800 West Lake Elbert Drive offers a rare opportunity to own a truly iconic piece of Central Florida’s heritage. Overflowing with timeless character while for today’s living comfort it has been meticulously blended with modern amenities. From the appointed grand imported Italian outdoor fountain centering the front of the estate to the stunning detailed craftsmanship throughout its charming interior, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a time capsule. The original details abound — including hardwood floors, handcrafted wood doors, intricate moldings, built-ins, and vintage tile — all beautifully preserved to honor the home's architectural roots. The formal living room welcomes you with its crafted fireplace, pocket doors, and appointed staircase leading the upper level living quarters. The spacious formal dining room featuring classic built-ins. Adjacent is a thoughtfully updated kitchen where history charm blends with contemporary convenience: custom wood cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a copper farmhouse sink, and a natural gas stove. The adjoining butler’s pantry includes a second staircase to the upper level, adding both function and flair. The formal dining room expands through french doors into an expansive den that boasts the original mosaic tile floor offering a flexible space for entertaining or relaxing. The outdoor porch is screened for relaxing while capturing nature and the Florida breeze. Among many other features this estate includes a bonus room with a full bathroom also draped in original vintage tile and vanity. The upper level of the estate features a secondary master suite with walk-in closet and private ensuite with beautifully preserved original tile and lighting fixtures. Two additional guest bedrooms share a full bath and the indoor laundry room adds convenience. The expansive primary suite features a private sitting room with a wood-burning fireplace, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite. Original built-ins in the bedroom blend seamlessly with the refined updates, creating a space that is both restful and regal. This historic gem also has the potential to be officially registered as a historic landmark, making it not just an estate, but a legacy. A bonus is an existing assumable FHA mortgage with only 3.5% interest rate. This is truly a rare opportunity for the buyer that loves historic masterpieces. Don’t delay..... Make your appointment today.
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Home facts
- Year built:1935
- Listing ID #:TB8382290
- Added:207 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 16, 2025 at 02:13 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Living area:3,221 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:1935
- Building area:3,221 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.63 Acres
Schools
- High school:Winter Haven Senior
- Middle school:Denison Middle
- Elementary school:Frank E. Brigham Academy
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$515,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$127.76
- Tax amount:$4,916 (2024)
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