Discover Florida living at its finest in this beautifully maintained single-story pool home located in the desirable Hamilton West community of Winter Haven. Situated on an impressive ¼-acre lot with no rear neighbors, this property offers both privacy and space with approximately 2,000 heated square feet designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been meticulously cared for and thoughtfully updated. Major improvements include a new roof installed in 2020 and HVAC replaced in 2017, giving buyers peace of mind. Inside, the home was freshly painted in 2022 and enhanced with numerous tasteful upgrades including taller baseboards, updated lighting, doorknobs, faucets, showerheads, towel bars, and toilet paper holders. Additional updates include a new garbage disposal (2022), new cabinet and mirror in the guest bathroom, a new ceiling fan in one of the bedrooms, and a wine cooler added to the dry bar area—perfect for entertaining guests. Step outside and experience a backyard designed for making memories. The sparkling pool is enclosed with brand-new screening (2023) and complemented by a fully installed outdoor kitchen (2023) that creates the ultimate space for weekend cookouts and gatherings. Paver sidewalks and portions of the backyard were added in 2023, enhancing both style and functionality, while a white privacy fence installed in 2022 neatly conceals the garbage cans and pool equipment. The interior features honeycomb shades and curtains throughout, with room-darkening shades in the bedrooms for added comfort and relaxation. The lush landscaping has been lovingly expanded by the homeowners with additional foliage and fruit-bearing trees including key lime, lime, lemon, and banana, bringing a touch of Florida’s natural beauty right to your backyard. With its spacious lot, private setting, inviting pool area, and extensive updates, this home is ideal for relaxing evenings, lively gatherings, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle year-round. Located near parks and outdoor recreation, it’s a place where family and friends will always want to visit.
For sale
$425,000
218 Towhee Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33881
4beds
2,000sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.26 Acres Lot
$418,300 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$42/mo HOA
What's special
Updated lightingSpacious lotSparkling poolInviting pool areaPrivate settingPaver sidewalksTaller baseboards
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 17, 2026 at 05:25pm
Listing Provided by:
Greg Staker 407-589-1600,
WATSON REALTY CORP. 407-589-1600,
Ellen Thunell 407-765-4884,
WATSON REALTY CORP.
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6390928
Originating MLS: Osceola
Originating MLS: Osceola
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Garden Bath, Tub with Separate Shower Stall, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Closets
- Level: First
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Closets
- Level: First
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x15
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x11
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11
Heating
- Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Bar, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: Outdoor Kitchen, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Rods, Shades, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,734
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Screened, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Outdoor Kitchen, Sidewalk, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Child Safety Fence, Gunite
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 262813532313000100
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Details
- Builder name: Holiday Builders
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: HAMILTON WEST PHASE ONE
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $42 monthly
- HOA name: Hamilton West of Central Florida HOA, Inc.
- HOA phone: 863-686-3700
Location
- Region: Winter Haven
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $213/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $294,253
- Annual tax amount: $4,579
- Date on market: 3/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Estimated market value
$418,300
$397,000 - $439,000
$2,154/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+21.5%$213/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #O6390928 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2024 | Listing removed | $349,900+1.4%$175/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #S5056198 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/4/2022 | Sold | $345,000-1.4%$173/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2021 | Pending sale | $349,900$175/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #S5056198 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/16/2021 | Pending sale | $349,900$175/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #S5056198 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2021 | Listed for sale | $349,900+40%$175/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #S5056198 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2010 | Listing removed | $249,900$125/sqft |
Source: Brokers Realty of CFI #P4609711 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2009 | Listed for sale | $249,900-3.5%$125/sqft |
Source: Brokers Realty of CFI #P4609711 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2008 | Listing removed | $259,000$130/sqft |
Source: Homes & Land #L46067 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2008 | Price change | $259,000-2.2%$130/sqft |
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| 11/16/2007 | Listed for sale | $264,900+56.6%$132/sqft |
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| 12/16/2004 | Sold | $169,200$85/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,703 -7.5% | $294,253 -5.7% |
| 2023 | $5,083 +1.1% | $311,962 +18% |
| 2022 | $5,029 +152.3% | $264,290 +84.3% |
| 2021 | $1,993 +1.3% | $143,435 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,968 +1.1% | $141,455 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,945 | $138,275 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,945 +1.7% | $135,697 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,912 +9.3% | $132,906 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,749 -1.1% | $130,172 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,770 +4.6% | $129,267 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $1,693 -3.8% | $128,241 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,760 +2.8% | $126,346 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $1,712 -18.3% | $124,234 -12.5% |
| 2011 | $2,096 -30.4% | $141,914 -1% |
| 2010 | $3,012 -18.4% | $143,287 -14.9% |
| 2009 | $3,690 -16.7% | $168,397 -20.7% |
| 2008 | $4,430 | $212,394 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $4,165 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $639 +575% | -- |
| 2003 | $95 | $4,000 |
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Est. payment
$2,692/mo
Principal & interest
$2105
Property taxes
$545
HOA Fees
$42
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 33881
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Elbert Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 3/10Denison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 3/10Winter Haven Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Frank E. Brigham Academy
- Middle: Denison Middle
- High: Winter Haven Senior
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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