
501 ADAMS BARN ROAD, AUBURNDALE, FL, 33823
Active150 days on marketListed Mar 7, 2026MLS #L4959805
About this home
501 ADAMS BARN ROAD
Beyond the gates of Casa Bella, a remarkable lakefront estate unfolds across almost 13 private acres along the shores of Lake Van in the heart of Central Florida. Tucked away at the end of a long, scenic driveway with breathtaking lake views, this extraordinary residence offers a rare combination of privacy, scale, and refined traditional design, all just minutes from Interstate 4 and within easy reach of both Tampa and Orlando. Built in 2002 and offering over 9,200 square feet of living space, the home welcomes you with a dramatic grand foyer with stunning crystal chandelier and sweeping staircase that sets the tone for the elegance throughout. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the estate features a chef’s kitchen equipped with Sub-Zero and Thermador appliances, multiple formal and casual dining spaces, and expansive living areas filled with natural light and serene views of the surrounding landscape. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with dual bathrooms, custom closets, and terrace access overlooking the grounds and lake. Additional accommodations include four spacious guest bedrooms, a private study with an en-suite bathroom, and a separate in-law suite ideal for extended family or guests. Resort-style amenities elevate the lifestyle experience, including a waterfall pool, sauna, tennis court, and private boat dock on motorized Lake Van, perfect for boating, fishing, and sunset cruises. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, the property offers exceptional privacy while remaining conveniently located just six miles from I-4, placing world-class dining, airports, and major business centers within easy reach. With multiple garages, upgraded systems, and panoramic waterfront views, Casa Bella represents a rare opportunity to own one of the most distinctive private lake estates in the region. A property of this scale and setting is rarely available, offering the perfect blend of luxury living, natural beauty, and Central Florida accessibility. There are 3 other parcels totaling approximately 31 acres to be sold separately.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
7
Bedrooms
8.5
Bathrooms
9,222
Sqft
12.82 ac
Lot size
4
Garage
2002
Year built
Two
Levels
$407
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$27,058 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:

Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$27,058/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Auburndale actives
$407 vs $189
Days on market
150 vs 62 typical
Where $407/sqft sits among the 226 Auburndale actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside New Armenia
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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New Armenia — neighborhood snapshot
Population
83
Median age
53
Median income
$60,689
Median home value
$246,687
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
6%
For the school run
Polk County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Auburndale market
$316K → $345K
Auburndale median sold, yr/yr
97.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
118 of 226
Auburndale actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Auburndale, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 1081% above the AUBURNDALE 33823 median. See the full Auburndale market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 501 ADAMS BARN ROAD — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 501 ADAMS BARN ROAD — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
501 ADAMS BARN ROAD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 501 ADAMS BARN ROAD?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $27,058/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 501 ADAMS BARN ROAD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $63,079. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 501 ADAMS BARN ROAD?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Auburndale?+
At $3,750,000, this home is listed about 969% above the Auburndale median of $350,931. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 501 ADAMS BARN ROAD?+
Lake Alfred Polytech Academy (middle), Lake Alfred Elementary School (elementary), Auburndale Senior High School (high) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$3,750,000 runs 1081% above the AUBURNDALE 33823 median — but at 9,222 sqft it's also nearly 5 times the size of the typical Auburndale listing.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Time on market is leverage
150 days on market against a Auburndale median of 62 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $5,500,000, now $3,750,000 — a $1.8M cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Listing courtesy of SERHANT · Elizabeth Willers. MLS #L4959805.
IDX information is 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. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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