$6,000,000 for Sale
1503 s highland park drive , lake wales, FL 33898
Property Description
Historic 18-Hole Golf Course on 150 Acres – Central Florida An extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Florida’s rich golfing heritage. Spanning 150 acres of gently rolling terrain, this property features a historic 18-hole golf course originally designed in 1927 by the esteemed architectural firm Stiles & Van Kleek. Thoughtfully integrated into the natural contours of the Central Florida Ridge, the course offered a distinctive and challenging experience for players of all skill levels until its last operation in 2019. Located in a peaceful and welcoming neighborhood in Polk County, the property sits beside the landmark Josefine Castle—a magnificent 32-room estate built in 1923 as a romantic gesture, adding timeless charm and architectural elegance to the site. Surrounded by pristine lakes and lush scenery, this expansive parcel offers exceptional potential—whether restored to its former glory as a premier golf destination or reimagined as a luxury residential or resort development. Property Highlights: 150 acres of scenic, gently rolling, and developable land, Historic 18-hole golf course layout, Designed by legendary architects Stiles & Van Kleek (1927), Adjacent to the iconic 32-room Josefine Castle, Peaceful, established neighborhood in Polk County, Minutes from Bok Tower Gardens, a National Historic Landmark, Only 20 minutes from Legoland Florida, Easy access and available for private showings. This is a once-in-a-generation chance to acquire a truly unique property steeped in history and natural beauty. Schedule your private tour today
Waterfront
Water Name: LAKE EASY
Water Description: Pond
General Information
Sale Price: $6,000,000
Price/SqFt:
Status: Active
MLS#: S5128193
City: lake wales
Post Office: lake wales
Schools: lake gibson high
County: Polk
Subdivision: highland park sub
Acres: 77.75
Size:
Acreage: 77.75 est.
Year Built:
Property Type:
Style:
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Winter Taxes: $7,819
Legal Description: HIGHLAND PARK SUB PB 4 PG 70 S13 T30 R27 IN SEC 24 30 27 IN SEC 18 30 28 IN SEC 19 30 28 GOLF LINKS LESS THAT PART LYING W OF PRIVATE RD DESC AS PARCEL 2 IN OR 1173 PG 890 & LESS THAT PART OF A 60 FT WIDE CANAL RUNNING FROM THE OUTLET OF LAKE AMORET IN A NELY DIRECTION THRU THE DUCK POND MEADOWS AREA THENCE SLY TO LAKE EASY & LESS 2 AC M/L PARCEL WHICH INCLUDES DUCK POND AREA & SWAMP LAND SAID CANAL AND DUCK POND & SWAMP AREA LYING WITHIN SAID GOLF LINKS RESERVE & TOGETHER WITH CLOSED R/W DESC I N SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE RECORDED IN OR 996 PG 68 LESS PRIVATE RD R/W DESC AS PCL 2 IN OR 1173 PG 890 & TOGETHER WITH N1/2 OF CLOSED RD LYING NLY OF LOTS 1 THRU 14 & S OF NUMBER 12 FAIRWAY AS DESC IN OR 1627-1332 & LESS BEG SE COR LOT 107 RUN N 54
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