Address: 2300 Scenic Highway 61, LAKE WALES, FL 33898
Description
A Rare Blend of 1920s Elegance and Modern Comfort
Experience timeless beauty in this exquisitely preserved 1925 estate designed by celebrated
architect Charles R. Wait. Set within the exclusive Mountain Lake community, this 5,025 sq
ft residence perfectly balances historic charm and modern sophistication. From the moment
you enter, original tile floors, intricate moldings, and soaring ceilings set an elegant tone
throughout. The grand living room impresses with vaulted, beamed ceilings and a custom
Dutch Delfttiled fireplacea striking focal point for relaxing or entertaining. Designed for
effortless hospitality, the home offers five private exterior entrances for exceptional privacy
and flexibility. The guest suite with its own entrance and kitchenette functions as a fully
independent retreatideal for extended family, guests, or live in support. The first floor
primary suite is a peaceful haven with a spa style bath and generous walk in closet.
Upstairs, two additional bedrooms include a spacious guest suite with stunning views of
Bok Tower and the lake. The second floor primary suite opens onto a large balcony
overlooking the gardens and the lake, offering a private and serene outdoor retreat. The
chefs kitchen features Sub Zero, Bosch, and Wolf appliances, granite countertops, custom
cabinetry, and a butlers pantry with an additional Miele dishwasher. Just off the kitchen
is a cozy sitting room with casual eating area, TV room, and office with cherry pocket
doors. Each space opens to the courtyard and gardens, creating intimate areas for work or
relaxation. Outside, enjoy manicured gardens, a private pool, upgraded paver driveway,
and classic Ludowici tile roof. Modern updates include a whole home standby generator,
detached two car garage, and separate enclosed golf cart storage. A true architectural
treasure, this Mountain Lake estate blends historic elegance, modern luxury, and the ease of
contemporary living
A Rare Blend of 1920s Elegance and Modern Comfort
Experience timeless beauty in this exquisitely preserved 1925 estate designed by celebrated
architect Charles R. Wait. Set within the exclusive Mountain Lake community, this 5,025 sq
ft residence perfectly balances historic charm and modern sophistication. From the moment
you enter, original tile floors, intricate moldings, and soaring ceilings set an elegant tone
throughout. The grand living room impresses with vaulted, beamed ceilings and a custom
Dutch Delfttiled fireplacea striking focal point for relaxing or entertaining. Designed for
effortless hospitality, the home offers five private exterior entrances for exceptional privacy
and flexibility. The guest suite with its own entrance and kitchenette functions as a fully
independent retreatideal for extended family, guests, or live in support. The first floor
primary suite is a peaceful haven with a spa style bath and generous walk in closet.
Upstairs, two additional bedrooms include a spacious guest suite with stunning views of
Bok Tower and the lake. The second floor primary suite opens onto a large balcony
overlooking the gardens and the lake, offering a private and serene outdoor retreat. The
chefs kitchen features Sub Zero, Bosch, and Wolf appliances, granite countertops, custom
cabinetry, and a butlers pantry with an additional Miele dishwasher. Just off the kitchen
is a cozy sitting room with casual eating area, TV room, and office with cherry pocket
doors. Each space opens to the courtyard and gardens, creating intimate areas for work or
relaxation. Outside, enjoy manicured gardens, a private pool, upgraded paver driveway,
and classic Ludowici tile roof. Modern updates include a whole home standby generator,
detached two car garage, and separate enclosed golf cart storage. A true architectural
treasure, this Mountain Lake estate blends historic elegance, modern luxury, and the ease of
contemporary living
Features
Building and Construction
Covered Spaces: 0.00
Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Living Area: 5024.00
Roof: Tile
Garage and Parking
Garage Spaces: 2.00
Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
Eco-Communities
Pool Features: In Ground
Water Source: None
Utilities
Carport Spaces: 0.00
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
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