224 Valencia Ridge Dr
Looking to move to the greater Orlando or Tampa area without the metro price tag? Located in Auburndale’s premier gated community of Water Ridge, this brand-new 2024 custom-built, multi-generational lake-view home delivers luxury living and effortless I-4 corridor access to Orlando theme parks, medical hubs, and downtown centers. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,533 sq. ft. of pristine, never-lived-in living space, this home features a dedicated Next-Gen / In-Law Suite complete with its own private exterior entrance and full en-suite bathroom—ideal for extended family, guests, or a private home office. Inside, an expansive open-concept layout is paved with sleek porcelain tile flooring and framed by large, energy-efficient insulated windows. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium GE Profile stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized entertainer's island with built-in storage. Three-panel sliding glass doors open directly to a screened lanai with pre-wired outdoor kitchen connections, framing views of peaceful Lake Medora. The primary owner's retreat features panoramic water views, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and premium finishes. Custom stem-wall foundation and insulated garage with finished walls, A.O. Smith hybrid heat pump water heater for peak energy savings and Low-E insulated impact/energy-rated windows. Situated between three pristine lakes (Lake Medora, Lake Van, and Lake Alfred), residents enjoy: 24-hour gated security, Luxury clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness center, with dry heat saunas, 3 resort-style pools (including a heated lap pool), Lighted tennis, pickleball & basketball courts, Private community boat ramps, boat storage, and fishing piers. Positioned just minutes off the I-4 corridor for commutes to Lakeland, Tampa, and Orlando attractions. Experience Florida waterfront living with resort perks—schedule your private tour today!
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Schools
Hartridge Academy
Discovery Academy Of Lake Alfred
Lake Alfred Polytech Academy
Jere L. Stambaugh Middle
Karen M. Siegel Academy
Auburndale Senior High School
New Beginnings High School
Winter Haven Head Start
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2026 | Price change | $699,000 |
| 03/07/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000 |
Listed by Antoinette Vazquez · COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · 4073521040
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.
Last Updated: September 19, 2026 at 3:27 PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: L4960032

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