408 Old Bartow Lake Wales Rd., Bartow, FL 33830

Nestled behind a gated entry, come discover rustic elegance in this 2017 custom-built 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home on 5.43 acres of pristine land with 3 outbuildings and no HOA restrictions! This property offers limitless possibilities with room for horses, farm animals, boats, RVs, ATVs and more! Welcome to 408 Old Bartow Lake Wales Rd in Bartow, FL. Passing through the double gated entry, you'll be charmed by the traditional-style home with a welcoming covered front porch. Step inside to discover gorgeous hardwood flooring, a grand foyer, and an open floor plan with 2,625 sqft of living area that exudes warmth and character. The expansive great room features a wood-burning fireplace that provides a cozy ambiance and a formal dining area for casual or intimate gatherings. The eat-in kitchen is finished with elegant granite counters, hardwood cabinetry, an island with a prep sink, breakfast bar, brand new pot filler, custom backsplash, stainless steel appliances including double ovens, and a large walk-in pantry. The primary suite is a retreat in itself, with a tray ceiling adorned with crown molding, French doors providing access to the lanai and barn doors leading to a spacious 7'x9' walk-in closet and en-suite bath featuring travertine floors, a walk-in shower, granite counters with dual sinks and makeup vanity, and a separate water closet for added privacy. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized and share a Jack and Jill bathroom with separate granite vanities, travertine flooring, and a relaxing tub. Step outside onto the 825 sqft covered and screened lanai, perfect for hosting holidays and parties, and creating cherished memories with friends and family for years to come. A huge 30’x40’ barn with concrete flooring, electricity, and 2 attached horse stalls provides plenty of room for storage of vehicles, boats, ATVs and equipment. A 10'x40' covered storage space and a 20’x21' carport, both offer additional parking options. For hobbyists, there is a she-shed that could be used as an art or craft studio, as well as a stunning greenhouse with crystal chandelier lighting and operating windows for year-round plant growth. Fresh eggs can be collected daily from the backyard chicken coop, and there is plenty of space for growing fruits and vegetables. If living a self-sustained life is your dream, this property offers the perfect footprint. A front yard pond adds to the beauty and provides a peaceful spot for reflection and sunsets. Additional features include; a guest powder room, an interior laundry room equipped with a washer and dryer, new paint in bedrooms and second bath, double pane windows, metal roof, 2 A/C units, leased water softener, 4" deep well, rain gutters, 50 amp connection for RV or generator, underground electrical lines, solar lights, stone accents, fully fenced and more. Located less than 1/2 mile from Highway 60, making for easy commutes to the east and west coasts of FL. Only 5 minutes from the new South Pointe Elementary School and less than 20 minutes from downtown Bartow, Winter Haven & Lake Wales. Whether you desire space for farm animals, horses, workshops, or just privacy, this property captures the essence of the rural living experiences you've always envisioned. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique estate, call today for a private tour!