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Escape to your own private oasis in charming Babson Park! Imagine waking up to open skies and quiet mornings on nearly 2.5 fully fenced acres, where there is room to safely breathe, play, and dream. This inviting and well maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom CBS home, built in 2003 with a durable metal roof, blends solid construction with comfortable, light-filled living. Sip coffee overlooking a citrus orchard on your screened in front porch. The practical split floor plan keeps private spaces peaceful while the living room, spacious family room, bright kitchen and dining area, with new laminate flooring throughout, create the perfect setting for everyday life and easy entertaining. An inside utility room, ceiling fans and sliding doors add convenience and natural light throughout. Step outside and the possibilities expand. A generous 57 x 31 pole barn on a concrete pad complete with power, water and a finished office offer ideal space for hobbies, storage, a workshop, or whatever you like. The fully fenced acreage is ready for pets, outdoor living, or simply enjoying the open space, all with No HOA or CDD restrictions! Additional comforts include central air, a patio, and a septic system. Nestled in the quiet College Park Highlands area, this property delivers true rural tranquility while keeping you close to the best of the region. Enjoy quick access to Crooked Lake for boating and fishing, nearby nature preserves, Scenic Highway 17, and the amenities of Lake Wales. Day trips to both the Tampa and Orlando markets and popular Central Florida attractions are equally easy. Whether you are searching for a peaceful primary residence, a private retreat, or a property with room to grow, this home offers the rare combination of usable land, practical living space, and that hard-to-find sense of freedom. Come see how good country living can feel, schedule your private tour today!
Property Details
Price: $479,900
Sq Ft: 1,191
($403 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
City: Babson Park
County: Polk
Type: Single Family
Development: College Park Hlnds
Acres: 2.4300
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:
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Year Built: 2003
Listing Number: TB8566874
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $4,211.00
Tax Year: 2026
Garage:
1
/
Y
Furnishings: Negotiable
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fans(s)
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Laminate Counters
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Financial Information:
Taxes: $4,211.00
Tax Year: 2026
Exterior Features:
Dog Run
Fire Pit
Garden
Private Entrance
Private Yard
Storage
Equipment:
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
View:
Park/Greenbelt
Trees/Woods
Additional Information:
Building Description: Contemporary
MLS Area: 33827 - Babson Park
Total Square Footage: 1,191
Price per Square Feet: $402.94
Water: Well
Construction: Block, Stucco
Date Listed: 2026-11-11 00:00:00
Furnished: Negotiable
Parking: Converted Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Parking Pad, Workshop In Garage
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Septic Tank
Lot Desc.: Cleared, Drainage Canal, Farm, Oversized Lot, Pasture, Rectangle, Paved
Parcel ID: 28-30-34-000000
Map of 551 Libby Alico Road, Babson Park, FL 33827
Listing Courtesy Of: Century 21 List With Beggins
tonyrita@c21be.com