4489 Strathmore Dr, Lake Wales, FL, 33859
About This Home
Welcome to your personal haven in Lake Ashton—Central Florida’s premier 55+ active-adult community. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,530 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, along with a 10’ x 13’ golf cart garage. Freshly painted both out and in the living room and kitchen, it feels bright, crisp, and truly move-in ready. The home’s curb appeal shines with quoin accents, lush landscaping, and elegant double entry doors with glass inserts, all complemented by a screened front entry for added comfort. Inside, the kitchen is a delight with a new one-level quartz countertop, solid wood 42” soft-close cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, and updated appliances including a new dish washer. The spacious open layout flows across custom tile flooring, with the guest bedroom featuring warm wood laminate. A pocket door enhances privacy in the guest suite, while both bathrooms are finished with Corian counters. The primary bath is a retreat with dual sinks and a large tiled walk-in shower. Perfect for relaxed living and gracious entertaining, the expansive 10’ x 30’ screened veranda features tiled flooring and Sunshades, extending seamlessly to a paver patio surrounded by manicured hedges, mature palms, and tasteful plantings. A new roof was installed in 2021, and the included furniture and golf cart make this an effortless move. Life at Lake Ashton is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Residents enjoy two 18-hole championship golf courses, a 26,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, a state-of-the-art health and fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, pickleball courts, a bowling alley, theater, on-site dining, and a vibrant calendar of social events and clubs. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a warm, welcoming, and beautifully appointed home your own. Schedule your private showing today and start living your Florida dream at Lake Ashton.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Block,Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: In Kitchen,Laundry Closet
Bedroom2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13x10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dinette
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Stone Counters,Thermostat
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,280
- Total interior livable area: 1,530 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12x16
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 459
- Dimensions: 17x27
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13x15
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 272918865154006690
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio,Rear Porch,Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System,Private Mailbox
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Lot
- Lot size: 5,998 sqft
- Features: City Lot,Landscaped,Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Golf Cart Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Polk County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,465 | $17,580 |
| Home Insurance * | $247 | $2,964 |
| Property Taxes | $337 | $4,044 |
| Electricity | $197 | $2,366 |
| Total | $2,246 | $26,952 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | Pending sale | $289,900 |
| 2026-05-01 | Listed for sale | $289,900 |
| 2026-02-27 | Listing removed | $319,000 |
| 2025-09-26 | Listed for sale | $319,000 |
| 2025-07-18 | Listing removed | $319,000 |
| 2025-05-30 | Price change | $319,000 |
| 2025-03-27 | Price change | $329,900 |
| 2025-01-17 | Listed for sale | $339,900 |
| 2023-07-28 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-07-19 | Listed for sale | $339,900 |
| 2020-08-31 | Sold | $220,000 |
| 2020-07-19 | Pending sale | $229,999 |
| 2020-03-18 | Price change | $229,999 |
| 2020-03-02 | Listed for sale | $225,000 |
| 2017-01-08 | Listing removed | $174,900 |
| 2016-06-23 | Listed for sale | $174,900 |
| 2012-12-28 | Sold | $145,000 |
| 2012-10-26 | Listing removed | $1,175 |
| 2012-10-12 | Listed for rent | $1,175 |
| 2006-03-30 | Sold | $272,600 |
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