218 CATTAIL WAY, LAKE ALFRED, FL, 33850
Active84 days on marketListed May 11, 2026MLS #O6407024
About this home
218 CATTAIL WAY
*Make this enchanting property yours today!*Charming Lake Alfred Retreat* Nestled in the heart of Lake Alfred This Gorgeous home offers a serene and idyllic retreat perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This charming property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms. Spacious interior with plenty of natural light - Beautifully landscaped yard with lush greenery - Cozy patio area perfect for outdoor relaxation - Attached garage for convenient parking - Canal in view in you backyard *Surrounding Area* Lake Alfred, known as the "Gem of the Lakes," offers: - Scenic lakeside views and walking trails - Easy access to Interstate 4 and Polk Parkway - Close proximity to Winter Haven and Lakeland - Abundant outdoor recreational opportunities (fishing, kayaking, hiking) - Strong sense of community with local events and festivals *Neighborhood Highlights* - Nearby parks and playgrounds - Convenient shopping and dining options
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,829
Sqft
0.17 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2019
Year built
One
Levels
$202
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.
$2,651 /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
$2,651/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.
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.
vs edgeAI estimate
+25.1%
$/sqft vs Lake Alfred actives
$202 vs $188
Days on market
84 vs 61 typical
Where $202/sqft sits among the 110 Lake Alfred 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 Lake Alfred
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Lake Alfred. See the full Lake Alfred guide →
LAKE ALFRED 33850 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
9,825
Median age
43.5
Median income
$53,877
Median home value
$215,700
Avg household
2.49
Households w/ children
1,055
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
$320K → $349K
Lake Alfred median sold, yr/yr
98.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
41 of 110
Lake Alfred actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Lake Alfred, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 12% above the LAKE ALFRED 33850 median. See the full Lake Alfred market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 218 CATTAIL WAY
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$272,000
316 WATER LILY LANE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,610 sqft · $169/sqft · 105 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$320,000
807 ANDREW STREET
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,814 sqft · $176/sqft · 141 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$330,000
447 LANHAM DRIVE
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,845 sqft · $179/sqft · 140 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 218 CATTAIL WAY — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 218 CATTAIL WAY — before you fall in love.
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Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
218 CATTAIL WAY FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 218 CATTAIL WAY?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,651/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 218 CATTAIL WAY?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $1,871. 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 218 CATTAIL WAY?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK. 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 $369,000, this home is listed about 10% above the Lake Alfred median of $334,995. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 218 CATTAIL WAY?+
Walter Caldwell Elementary School (elementary), Auburndale Senior High School (high), Lake Alfred Polytech Academy (middle) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of VERA REALTY LLC · Nikolay Polyushkin. MLS #O6407024.
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