1503 S Highland Park Drive, Lake Wales, FL 33898
Local realty services provided by:ERA Grizzard Real Estate
Listed by: karine nascimento, priscila triska
Office: k realty
MLS#:S5128193
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$5,500,000
About this home
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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Home facts
- Listing ID #:S5128193
- Added:306 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 30, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Structure and exterior
- Lot area:77.75 Acres
- Lot Features:Buildable, Corner Lot, Cul-de-sac, Near Golf Course, On Golf Course
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Lake Gibson High
- Middle school:Mclaughlin Middle
- Elementary school:Frostproof Elem
Utilities
- Water:Water Available, Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$5,500,000
- Tax amount:$7,819 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Fuel Tank(s), Irrigation Equipment
- Amenities:BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Available, Fuel Tank(s), Irrigation Equipment, Sprinkler Well, Utility Pole
- Pool features:Public Pool
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