$277,000
About this home
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! Airbnb Superhost! This home has a proven, profitable track record as a short-term rental and is also being offered with a turnkey setup, making it a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking income potential or a flexible second home. With its desirable location, lake access, and guest-friendly features, this property is well-positioned for continued use as a short-term rental or vacation home. This fully furnished charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom two-story home nestled in the quiet community of Babson Park. Offering approximately 1,674 sq ft, this home is ideal for those seeking space, privacy, and a slower pace of life while still being connected to everything Central Florida has to offer. One of the home’s most inviting features is the screened-in wraparound porch on the upper level with a vented hood ready for you to install your outdoor kitchen area, the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or gathering to grill out with family while enjoying the peaceful surroundings and Florida breezes. Major updates provide peace of mind, with HVAC, roof, plumbing, electrical, hot water heater and septic all updated within the last 6 years, making this home truly move-in ready. This home also features the installation of storm-rated windows and doors by Home Performance Alliance, with a transferable warranty to the new owner. These upgrades offer storm impact protection for added safety, energy efficiency to help reduce utility costs, sound reduction for a quieter, more peaceful interior and enhanced security and durability. Located just minutes from Crooked Lake, the property includes deeded lake access, offering easy opportunities for boating, fishing, and weekend family outings by the water. Babson Park is centrally located in the heart of the state, this home makes day trips simple and convenient: Approximately 40 minutes to Legoland Florida Resort, perfect for family fun. About 1.5 hours to Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort. Easy access to both Florida coasts for beach days on either side of the state.
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRL4960812
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- STEPHENSONS ADD
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 107
- On market date
- April 5, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.19 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.4:1
- District
- POLK
- Enrollment
- 603
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.5:1
- District
- POLK
- Enrollment
- 1,120
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.0:1
- District
- POLK
Walkability
Blended score for BABSON PARK's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 21, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.