Historic charm meets modern living in Winter Haven
The Haven Condominium, a six-story building with 55 units, offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort. Originally constructed in 1982, this building was once a famous hotel featured in the 1953 movie "Easy to Love" starring Esther Williams. It was meticulously converted into a condominium by a former Red Sox Vice President and the Red Sox organization. Located in the heart of Winter Haven's historic downtown district, The Haven is directly across from the picturesque Lake Howard, providing residents with easy access to scenic walking and biking paths, as well as the vibrant downtown scene filled with dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Diverse layouts with modern upgrades
The Haven offers a variety of floor plans ranging from 1 to 3-bedroom layouts. One-bedroom units span from 705 to 1,358 square feet, featuring 1 to 1.5 bathrooms, with prices starting from $130,859.5. These units often include charming features like shiplap accents, waterproof wood floor planking, and stainless steel appliances. Two-bedroom units range from 738 to 1,557 square feet, with prices between $151,000 and $192,000. These units boast spacious living areas, marble countertops, and expansive porches perfect for enjoying the Florida sunshine. The three-bedroom units, sized between 1,140 and 1,355 square feet, offer up to 2.5 bathrooms and are designed with ample cabinet space and modern finishes. Many units provide stunning views of Lake Howard, enhancing the living experience with a touch of natural beauty.
Comprehensive amenities for a comfortable lifestyle
The Haven Condominium offers a range of amenities designed to enhance daily living. Residents enjoy a community pool, perfect for relaxation and unwinding. The building is pet-friendly and provides controlled access with electronic key fob entry for added security. Onsite laundry facilities, which accept Tap to Pay, add convenience, while the library offers a quiet space for reading or studying. Additional features include elevators, assigned parking, and storerooms for extra storage. Maintenance services are available on-site, ensuring a hassle-free living experience. The building's amenities cater to a variety of needs, making it a practical choice for those seeking comfort and convenience.
Vibrant downtown living with lakefront allure
Located in Downtown Winter Haven, The Haven is surrounded by an eclectic mix of dining, cultural attractions, and lakefront recreation. The neighborhood is known for its burgeoning dining scene, featuring establishments like Nutwood, a farm-to-table restaurant, and Arabellas, renowned for upscale Italian dishes. Cultural attractions include Theatre Winter Haven and the Historic Ritz Theatre, offering a variety of performances and events. Lake Howard, the largest of several interconnected lakes, provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and water skiing. Nearby parks such as Martin Luther King Park offer green spaces with walking trails and recreational facilities. The area is also home to a variety of shopping options, including Cato Fashions and Publix Super Market, all within walking distance.
Accessible transit options in a walkable community
The Haven Condominium benefits from its central location with convenient transportation options. The area is very walkable, with several bus stops nearby, including the Winter Haven Downtown Terminal, which serves multiple transit lines such as Legoland and Winter Haven Southside. Major roads like U.S. Highway 17 and U.S. Highway 27 provide easy access to surrounding areas, while the Winter Haven Amtrak station offers daily commuter service. The building's location ensures residents can easily navigate the city and beyond, making it an ideal choice for those who value accessibility and convenience.
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Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
62/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
78/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Joyce B. Davis Memorial Park
3 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Central Park
4 min walk
Picnic Area
K9 Courtyard Dog Park
4 min walk
Winter Haven Tennis Center
6 min walk
Winter Haven Chain of Lakes Trailhead Park & Splash Pad
7 min walk
Martin Luther King Park
8 min walk
Picnic Area
Kayak/Canoe
Playground
Winter Haven Skate Park
9 min walk
Kiwanis Park
12 min walk
Fishing
Lake
Picnic Area
Inman Park
2 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
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