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Move-In ReadyNew Construction$1,000 price cut

2137 Emma LaneNew Construction Home in Lake Wales, FL

Lake Wales, FL 33859 · Polk County

$258,900

$259,900

$219/sq ft

3 Beds2 Baths1,182 sq ft2-Car GarageBuilt 2024

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Who is building this home?

This home is listed as built by Southern Homes of Polk County, floor plan Asheville. Builder quality, warranty responsiveness, and willingness to fix punch-list items vary enormously between companies in Tampa Bay.

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About this home

Leighton Landing is a charming new community nestled in the heart of Lake Wales, Florida, conveniently situated right off State Road 60. With its prime location, residents of Leighton Landing enjoy easy access to essential amenities, services, and proximity to beautiful lakes such as Lake Wailes, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and scenic walks along the waterfront. The community is also close to Bok Tower Gardens, a renowned botanical garden and bird sanctuary, providing residents with serene natural surroundings to explore. With its tranquil setting and convenient access to nearby amenities, Leighton Landing offers residents the perfect blend of modern convenience and natural beauty in the heart of Lake Wales. Get up to $15,000 in options!

Home details and costs

MLS number
R4910288
Property type
Single Family Residence
Build stage
Move-In Ready
Builder
Southern Homes of Polk County
Floor plan
Asheville
Heated square feet
1,182 sq ft
Total under roof
1,600 sq ft
Stories
1 Story
Lot size
0.25 acres
Subdivision
Leighton Lndg
HOA fee
$750/yr
Days on market
320 days

Heads up on that tax figure. On new construction, the number in the MLS is often the tax on the bare lot, not the finished home. Expect it to jump once the county reassesses with the house on it. How Florida reassesses new builds

What would this home actually cost per month?

Pre-filled with this listing's price and HOA. Adjust anything to match your situation.

Estimated monthly payment

$2,213

$25,890 down (10%) on a $233,010 loan

Principal and interest
$1,473
Property tax (estimated)
$313
Homeowners insurance
$267
HOA
$63
PMI (under 20% down)
$97

CDD defaults to zero, and that is often wrong.Many Tampa Bay new-construction communities carry a Community Development District assessment of roughly $1,500 to $3,000 a year on top of HOA, and it is rarely included in a builder's payment estimate. Ask whether this address is in a CDD before you budget.

Estimates only. Actual taxes, insurance, and assessments vary by address and change year to year.

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What is negotiable on this home?

This listing shows real leverage signals. Here is what its own numbers say.

  • On the market 320 daysStrong signal

    Past six months on a finished home means the builder has been carrying taxes, insurance, and interest on it the whole time. That cost is real and it is why concessions get easier the longer a home sits.

  • Reduced $1,000 (0%)Worth knowing

    Originally listed at $259,900. A builder that has already cut once has acknowledged the first number did not work. That is a different conversation than one who has never moved.

  • Finished and standingWorth knowing

    A completed home with a Certificate of Occupancy is inventory, not a future sale. Builders treat standing inventory very differently from a lot they have not broken ground on.

Where builders actually give

Rarely on the published base price. It sets the comp for every unsold home behind this one, and protecting it protects their appraisals. The real room is in closing cost credits, interest rate buydowns, and upgrades moved into the base. Asking for the right one in the right order is most of the job.

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Assigned schools

Elementary
Spook Hill Elem
Middle
McLaughlin Academy Of Excellence
High
Bartow High

School assignments come from the MLS and change. Confirm directly with the district before relying on them.

Other new construction homes in Lake Wales

Listed by Vantage Property Management Llc. Listing data provided courtesy of Stellar MLS via Bridge Interactive. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. 2137 Emma Lane, Lake Wales, FL 33859 is presented by Barrett Henry, REMAX Collective. Prices, availability, and incentives change without notice.

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