229 SNOWY ORCHID WAY, LAKE ALFRED, FL, 33850
Active235 days on marketListed Dec 18, 2025MLS #O6368482
About this home
229 SNOWY ORCHID WAY
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION... Watch the sunrise over Lake Alfred and sunset over Lake Van. Come see this beautiful lot at the exquisite gated community of Water Ridge. Enjoy the numerous amenities, including multiple swimming pools, tennis courts, and boat ramps. This lot is ready for your new home, but has no minimum time to build. State of the art clubhouse with exercise room, meeting center and outdoor fire pit. Located just minutes from I-4, restaurants, shopping centers and local attractions. Don't miss this opportunity.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
0.22 ac
Lot size
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 and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$1,128 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
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
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Estimated payment
$1,128/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. 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.
Where it sits
Inside Water Ridge
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Lake Alfred. See the full Lake Alfred guide →
Water Ridge — neighborhood snapshot
Population
256
Median age
46
Median income
$66,839
Median home value
$255,481
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
24%
For the school run
Polk County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Lake Alfred market
$311K → $349K
Lake Alfred median sold, yr/yr
98.4%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Lake Alfred, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 66% below the LAKE ALFRED 33850 median. See the full Lake Alfred market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 229 SNOWY ORCHID WAY
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$540,000
214 SPRING AZURE DRIVE · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,934 sqft · $279/sqft · 97 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$500,000
400 ADAMS VIEW LANE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,046 sqft · $244/sqft · 67 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$450,000
537 POND CYPRESS COURT · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,267 sqft · $199/sqft · 170 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
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 229 SNOWY ORCHID WAY — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 229 SNOWY ORCHID WAY — before you fall in love.
See it in person
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Straight answers
229 SNOWY ORCHID WAY FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 229 SNOWY ORCHID WAY?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,128/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $175/mo association fee 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.
How much are the HOA fees at 229 SNOWY ORCHID WAY?+
The association fee works out to $175 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 229 SNOWY ORCHID WAY?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,247. 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 229 SNOWY ORCHID WAY?+
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 Lake Alfred?+
At $108,900, this home is listed about 70% below the Lake Alfred median of $362,490. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 229 SNOWY ORCHID WAY?+
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
Three things that matter here
01Under the LAKE ALFRED 33850 market on paper
$108,900 is 66% below the LAKE ALFRED 33850 median of $324,995.
02Time on market is leverage
235 days on market against a Lake Alfred median of 57 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $110,000, now $108,900 — a $1K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Keep looking
Similar homes nearby
Listing courtesy of MS LAND & BUILDING LLC · Marcio Silva. MLS #O6368482.
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