14,077 SqFt
14,077 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Commercial
Sub Type Mixed Use
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 14,077 sqft
Price per Sqft $227
MLS Listing ID P4912523
HOA Y/N No
Total Fin. Sqft 14898
Year Built 1925
Annual Tax Amount $15,289
Tax Year 2020
Lot Size 9.730 Acres
Acres 9.73
Property Sub-Type Mixed Use
Property Description
as a wedding or event venue, bed & breakfast, Airbnb, community retreat, and much more!
The brick columns and iron gate will grant you access to this slice of paradise. As you travel
down the freshly refinished driveway lined with young crape myrtle trees, a well-maintained
wood fence, and antique lamps atop sturdy lampposts, you begin to experience the true
ambiance this property boasts. Built in 1925, and originally known as the Bonaire Lodge, this
venue has maintained its timeless charm as evidenced in the original pecky cypress ceilings,
period chandeliers, grandiose staircases, original three-quarter oak floors, and Italian-inspired
hearth. The distinctive columns have been refurbished to their original form while the corbels
and balustrades have been maintained with their classic elegance. As you enter the lodge,
you are welcomed into the grand foyer and immediately drawn to the magnificent views
beyond the front lawn. To the left, you discover the private lounge, Bride's room, and one of
the twelve fully furnished suites. The grand ballroom, twinkling with stunning chandeliers,
grants another opportunity to embrace the impressive lake view. Traveling upstairs, you will
find the remaining eleven newly remodeled and fully furnished suites. While the interior
features and amenities are many, the outdoor space is just as remarkable with the stunning
views extending well past the 600' of shoreline accompanying this property. The lodge is
seated in well-maintained lush, green grass amongst great oak trees who have made their
home there for many years. Perhaps the guests of prior spent time beneath them, as the
lodge is recognized for a history of celebrated guests throughout time. Al Capone is known
to have arrived via float plane on more than one occasion while Marilyn Monroe and Calvin
Coolidge were also guests. Amenities and features of this extraordinary property also include
several outdoor terrace and lanai areas, magnificent staircases perfectly situated for photos,
large greenspace ideal for outdoor functions, freshly prepped parking area with ample
capacity, galley-style food preparation station, dock stretching out into the 3,700 acre Lake
Pierce, pump house, groundskeeper's building, and the flexibility to suite everyone's needs.
For the detail-oriented, there is also a monitored fire alarm, monitored security system,
monitored smoke detectors, 300 amp service, three phase and single phase power, and
separate meters available for each suite. Bookings already scheduled (& their associated
deposits) will convey with the sale of the property providing you with an established business
portfolio. Per current county documents, density regulations may allow up to 10 units per
acre. The Polk County website indicates this property is zoned Leisure Recreation. Buyer
should verify all information with the county/city. This is a true masterpiece located amongst
Florida's natural beauty!
Location
State FL
County Polk
Area 33898 - Lake Wales
Interior
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Concrete, Hardwood, Other
Exterior
Parking Features Common, Ground Level, Over 30 Spaces
Waterfront Description Lake
Water Access Yes
Water Access Desc Lake
Building
Entry Level Two
Foundation Basement
Lot Size Range 5 to less than 10
Structure Type Stucco
New Construction No
Others
Tax ID 28-29-17-000000-014020
Ownership Corporation
Security Features Fire Alarm,Security Gate,Security Lights,Security System
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Virtual Tour 2 https://youtu.be/69GeaEI9vkE
Disclosures Lead Paint
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition None
Virtual Tour https://youtu.be/69GeaEI9vkE
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