816 Howard Terrace NW

This beautiful home is situated in Winter Haven, less than a mile from downtown, with views of Lake Howard and proximity to three lakes—Howard, Cannon, and Mirror—offering a serene environment and pleasant breezes.The home features four bedrooms and three baths, with a spacious open concept kitchen, living room, and dining area that seamlessly flow into the stunning pool area. French doors lead to a private oasis, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor living experience. The screened-in oversized saltwater pool surrounded by pavers sits in a large fully fenced in back yard, was recently resurfaced and equipped with a gas heater (added in 2020) and a new filtration system (installed in 2023). An expansive heated Jacuzzi spa, accommodates seating for eight, sits beneath an appealing gazebo, offering relaxation and enjoyment. The Florida room has been converted into a mother-in-law suite currently being used as a profitable AirBnB (4th bedroom), with its own entrance from the 6 car driveway and access to the pool area. The suite boasts stunning views and ensures privacy for guests. Updates such as solar panels installed in 2022, along with a new air conditioner/heater and hot water heater, contribute to remarkably low monthly electric bills, enhancing the home's sustainability and cost-effectiveness. The oversized garage holds a great workshop and the laundry area. Overall, this property offers a blend of comfort, luxury, and functionality, making it an attractive option for potential buyers seeking a beautiful home with versatile living spaces, outdoor amenities, and energy-efficient features—all in a desirable location without the restrictions of an HOA.