1228 DENALI DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33881
Active331 days on marketListed Sep 3, 2025MLS #P4936142
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About this home
1228 DENALI DRIVE
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. NO CDD! Why wait to build when you can own this move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 2023 in Winter Haven's Lake Lucerne II community? Offering 1,707 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home features an open split-bedroom floor plan, 36-inch interior doorways, a no-step entry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and durable ceramic tile throughout the main living areas. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and automatic window blinds. Step outside to enjoy the extended covered lanai overlooking a larger vinyl-fenced backyard with plenty of space for outdoor living, entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Residents enjoy a community pool, low quarterly HOA, public utilities, and the added savings of NO CDD fees. Conveniently located near Highway 17 and I-4 for easy access to Lakeland, Orlando, and Tampa, this move-in ready home offers modern finishes, thoughtful design features, and exceptional value.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,707
Sqft
0.17 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2023
Year built
One
Levels
$175
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$2,469 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,469/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+0.6%
$/sqft vs Winter Haven actives
$175 vs $173
Days on market
331 vs 42 typical
Where $175/sqft sits among the 400 Winter Haven actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Winter Haven
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Winter Haven. See the full Winter Haven guide →
WINTER HAVEN 33881 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
39,189
Median age
43.6
Median income
$53,867
Median home value
$177,400
Avg household
2.61
Households w/ children
3,730
For the school run
Polk County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Winter Haven market
$285K → $287K
Winter Haven median sold, yr/yr
97.3%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
187 of 400
Winter Haven actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Winter Haven, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 22% above the WINTER HAVEN 33881 median. See the full Winter Haven market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1228 DENALI DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$289,990
252 MEREDITH BOULEVARD
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,758 sqft · $165/sqft · 0 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$327,990
3450 EVENING STAR DRIVE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,761 sqft · $186/sqft · 0 DOM
Sold · May ’26$329,990
3303 TWILIGHT ROAD
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,761 sqft · $187/sqft · 0 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
John Carpenter
CFO/Broker · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1228 DENALI DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1228 DENALI DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
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Straight answers
1228 DENALI DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1228 DENALI DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,469/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $73/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 1228 DENALI DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $73 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 1228 DENALI DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $4,208. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 1228 DENALI DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Winter Haven?+
At $297,900, this home is listed about 5% above the Winter Haven median of $285,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1228 DENALI DRIVE?+
Lake Alfred Polytech Academy (middle), Fred G. Garner Academy (elementary), Winter Haven Senior High School (high) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$297,900 runs 22% above the WINTER HAVEN 33881 median.
02Time on market is leverage
331 days on market against a Winter Haven median of 42 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $315,000, now $297,900 — a $17K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1 · Jacqueline Mazurowski. MLS #P4936142.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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