585 SELLARS DRIVE, LAKE ALFRED, FL, 33850
Active106 days on marketListed Apr 10, 2026MLS #TB8496183
About this home
585 SELLARS DRIVE
Experience the pinnacle of “True Florida” lakefront living at this exceptional Lake Echo estate! Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the charming town of Lake Alfred, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on a beautifully manicured 0.37-acre lot with 110 feet of pristine lake frontage and breathtaking sunrise views—all with NO HOA. Built in 2005 with durability and peace of mind in mind, the home showcases a metal roof and specialized steel/metal framing for long-term structural integrity. Inside, you’ll find an expansive open floor plan with soaring 15-foot vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and elegant finishes throughout. Entertain effortlessly with a wet bar and an abundance of cabinetry providing both style and functionality. The primary suite is a true wellness retreat, featuring a private in-bedroom sauna, a luxurious hydro massage walk-in spa tub, separate shower, and refined details designed for relaxation and comfort. Outdoor living is second to none. Enjoy the rear Florida Room and adjacent screened lanais, including a spacious covered porch with a built-in hot tub spa overlooking the lake—the perfect setting to unwind and take in serene water views. The irrigated and meticulously maintained grounds extend all the way to the lake, creating a lush, resort-style atmosphere. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the oversized double garage filled with natural light, along with additional covered parking options and ample space for storage or projects. Conveniently located just minutes from I-4, this home offers easy access to both Tampa and Orlando while preserving the peaceful charm of small-town living. This is more than a home—it’s your private lakeside sanctuary. Schedule your private showing today and start living the waterfront lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,135
Sqft
0.37 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2005
Year built
One
Levels
$187
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.
$2,826 /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:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,826/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
−15.7%
$/sqft vs Lake Alfred actives
$187 vs $192
Days on market
106 vs 61 typical
Where $187/sqft sits among the 101 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)
42 of 101
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 25% 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 585 SELLARS DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jan ’26$377,675
1372 MELROSE STREET
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,109 sqft · $179/sqft · 67 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$375,260
1364 MELROSE STREET
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,109 sqft · $178/sqft · 78 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$440,000
1508 MELROSE STREET
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,109 sqft · $209/sqft · 188 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 585 SELLARS DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 585 SELLARS DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
585 SELLARS DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 585 SELLARS DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,826/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 585 SELLARS DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,616. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Lake Alfred?+
At $399,900, this home is listed about 19% 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 585 SELLARS DRIVE?+
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.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$399,900 runs 25% above the LAKE ALFRED 33850 median — but at 2,135 sqft it's also 17% larger than the typical Lake Alfred listing.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $435,000, now $399,900 — a $35K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of DALTON WADE INC · Marco Silva Bravo. MLS #TB8496183.
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