Address: 1503 Highland Park Drive, LAKE WALES, FL 33898
Description
Historic 18 Hole Golf Course on 150 Acres Central Florida
An extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Floridas rich golfing heritage. Spanning 150 acres of gently rolling terrain, this property features a historic 18 hole golf course originally designed in 1927 by the esteemed architectural firm Stiles & Van Kleek. Thoughtfully integrated into the natural contours of the Central Florida Ridge, the course offered a distinctive and challenging experience for players of all skill levels until its last operation in 2019.
Located in a peaceful and welcoming neighborhood in Polk County, the property sits beside the landmark Josefine Castlea magnificent 32 room estate built in 1923 as a romantic gesture, adding timeless charm and architectural elegance to the site.
Surrounded by pristine lakes and lush scenery, this expansive parcel offers exceptional potentialwhether restored to its former glory as a premier golf destination or reimagined as a luxury residential or resort development.
Property Highlights: 150 acres of scenic, gently rolling, and developable land, Historic 18 hole golf course layout, Designed by legendary architects Stiles & Van Kleek (1927), Adjacent to the iconic 32 room Josefine Castle, Peaceful, established neighborhood in Polk County, Minutes from Bok Tower Gardens, a National Historic Landmark, Only 20 minutes from Legoland Florida, Easy access and available for private showings.
This is a once in a generation chance to acquire a truly unique property steeped in history and natural beauty.
Schedule your private tour today
Historic 18 Hole Golf Course on 150 Acres Central Florida
An extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Floridas rich golfing heritage. Spanning 150 acres of gently rolling terrain, this property features a historic 18 hole golf course originally designed in 1927 by the esteemed architectural firm Stiles & Van Kleek. Thoughtfully integrated into the natural contours of the Central Florida Ridge, the course offered a distinctive and challenging experience for players of all skill levels until its last operation in 2019.
Located in a peaceful and welcoming neighborhood in Polk County, the property sits beside the landmark Josefine Castlea magnificent 32 room estate built in 1923 as a romantic gesture, adding timeless charm and architectural elegance to the site.
Surrounded by pristine lakes and lush scenery, this expansive parcel offers exceptional potentialwhether restored to its former glory as a premier golf destination or reimagined as a luxury residential or resort development.
Property Highlights: 150 acres of scenic, gently rolling, and developable land, Historic 18 hole golf course layout, Designed by legendary architects Stiles & Van Kleek (1927), Adjacent to the iconic 32 room Josefine Castle, Peaceful, established neighborhood in Polk County, Minutes from Bok Tower Gardens, a National Historic Landmark, Only 20 minutes from Legoland Florida, Easy access and available for private showings.
This is a once in a generation chance to acquire a truly unique property steeped in history and natural beauty.
Schedule your private tour today
Features
Building and Construction
Covered Spaces: 0.00
Living Area: 0.00
Other Structures: Utility Building(s), Workshop
Land Information
Lot Features: Buildable, Conservation Area, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Near Golf Course, On Golf Course
School Information
High School: Lake Gibson High
Middle School: Mclaughlin Middle
School Elementary: Frostproof Elem
Garage and Parking
Garage Spaces: 0.00
Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
Eco-Communities
Water Source: Well
Utilities
Carport Spaces: 0.00
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Available, Sprinkler Well, Utility Pole, Water Available
Finance and Tax Information
Home Owners Association Fee: 0.00
Insurance Expense: 0.00
Net Operating Income: 0.00
Other Expense: 0.00
Tax Year: 2024
Other Features
Country: US
Current Use: Commercial
Legal Description: HIGHLAND PARK SUB PB 4 PG 70 S13 T30 R27 IN SEC 24 30 27 IN SEC 18 30 28 IN SEC 19 30 28 GOLF LINKS LESS THAT PART LYING W OF PRIVATE RD DESC AS PARCEL 2 IN OR 1173 PG 890 & LESS THAT PART OF A 60 FT WIDE CANAL RUNNING FROM THE OUTLET OF LAKE AMORET IN A NELY DIRECTION THRU THE DUCK POND MEADOWS AREA THENCE SLY TO LAKE EASY & LESS 2 AC M/L PARCEL WHICH INCLUDES DUCK POND AREA & SWAMP LAND SAID CANAL AND DUCK POND & SWAMP AREA LYING WITHIN SAID GOLF LINKS RESERVE & TOGETHER WITH CLOSED R/W DESC I N SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE RECORDED IN OR 996 PG 68 LESS PRIVATE RD R/W DESC AS PCL 2 IN OR 1173 PG 890 & TOGETHER WITH N1/2 OF CLOSED RD LYING NLY OF LOTS 1 THRU 14 & S OF NUMBER 12 FAIRWAY AS DESC IN OR 1627-1332 & LESS BEG SE COR LOT 107 RUN N 54
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