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About this home
** Seller Financing Available ** Excellent development opportunity adjacent to the rapidly growing City of Winter Haven with water, sewer, cable, electric available at the site. Located on the corner of Recker Highway at Cooley Road, this site is just 1.5 miles from Publix shopping center, 2 miles from the Chain of Lakes Complex and shopping on Cypress Gardens Boulevard, minutes to County government offices, the Polk County Sheriff headquarters, public parks, schools, and is surrounded by a mixture of single family, multi-family, and commercial properties. Currently within unincorporated Polk County with a Residential Suburban (RS) land use, the site is directly adjacent to R-3 (multifamily) zoning in Winter Haven to the north and south - a zoning that allows multifamily, duplex, and townhomes. Contact the City of Winter Haven to discuss annexation and zoning potential. See attached flyer and supporting documents for additional details.
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRL4958810
- Property type
- Land
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 226
- On market date
- January 27, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 1.36 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
- 585
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.9:1
- District
- POLK
- Enrollment
- 807
- Student:teacher ratio
- 20.7:1
- District
- POLK
- Enrollment
- 1,477
- Student:teacher ratio
- 23.8:1
- District
- POLK
Walkability
Blended score for WINTER HAVEN'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).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in WINTER HAVEN, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 20 days ago.
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.







