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1503 S HIGHLAND PARK Dr

lake wales, FL 33898

$5,500,000

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    Historic 18-Hole Golf Course on 150 Acres – Central Florida
    An extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Florida’s 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 Castle—a 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 potential—whether 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.
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    Details

    77.75 Private Acres Lot Size

    Land

    $7,819 Annual Tax

    MLS/Listing ID S5128193

    Amenities & Features

    Lot - Near Golf Course

    Lot - Cul-de-sac

    Lot - Corner Lot

    Lot - Conservation Area

    Lot - Buildable

    Pond

    Lot - On Golf Course

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