3829 CANAL ROAD, LAKE WALES, FL, 33898
Active14 days on marketListed Oct 24, 2026MLS #P4940233
About this home
3829 CANAL ROAD
COUNTRY LIVING AT ITS FINEST—WITH THE CONVENIENCE OF BEING CLOSE TO TOWN! Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 0.89 acres of land, offering the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience! As you enter the driveway, you’ll immediately appreciate the beautiful wooded tree line that provides a peaceful, private setting surrounded by natural scenery. Step inside to a welcoming foyer featuring tile flooring that opens into a spacious living area overlooking the kitchen. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, plenty of countertop space, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook, perfect for casual dining. A separate formal dining room provides additional space for entertaining family and friends. The spacious living room offers beautiful views of the screened-in pool and oversized lanai, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience! Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing by the pool, or hosting gatherings, this outdoor space is sure to become one of your favorite places to unwind. The primary suite overlooks the pool area and features elegant tray ceilings, creating a relaxing retreat. The primary bathroom offers dual sinks, a large garden soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. The second bathroom also features a convenient walk-in shower. LOOKING FOR AN INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY? This property is currently being utilized as a short-term vacation rental with Airbnb bookings scheduled through the remainder of the year! The new owner may have the opportunity to continue operating it as an income-producing vacation rental, subject to applicable requirements. Existing reservations may also be canceled through appropriate arrangements, offering flexibility for buyers looking to make this their primary residence or private getaway. Enjoy the beauty of country living without sacrificing convenience! Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, fire services, and major highways, this property offers easy access to everyday necessities while maintaining that peaceful country atmosphere. With 0.89 acres, a private wooded setting, a beautiful pool, spacious lanai, and so much more, this property truly has something for everyone! Don’t miss your opportunity to own this beautiful piece of paradise. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this home has to offer! Watch the short video and explore the 360° Interactive Aerial Virtual Tour for an even closer look at this home and its surroundings. Enjoy the freedom to zoom in and out, explore the property from every angle, and see as far as the eye can see!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,490
Sqft
0.89 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2014
Year built
One
Levels
$265
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.
$3,374 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%
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
$3,374/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.
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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
+24.6%
$/sqft vs Lake Wales actives
$265 vs $164
Days on market
14 vs 73 typical
Where $265/sqft sits among the 400 Lake Wales 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 Wales
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Lake Wales. See the full Lake Wales guide →
LAKE WALES 33898 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
18,527
Median age
48.2
Median income
$57,224
Median home value
$168,400
Avg household
2.47
Households w/ children
1,718
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 Wales market
$277K → $247K
Lake Wales median sold, yr/yr
96.5%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
189 of 400
Lake Wales actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Lake Wales, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 182% above the LAKE WALES 33898 median. See the full Lake Wales market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 3829 CANAL ROAD
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · May ’26$235,000
7111 ALAMANDA BOULEVARD W
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,528 sqft · $154/sqft · 7 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$310,000
3881 PHILLIPS ROAD
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,586 sqft · $195/sqft · 5 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$305,000
3717 ADELL ROAD
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,604 sqft · $190/sqft · 25 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
Arbel Joseph
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 3829 CANAL ROAD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 3829 CANAL ROAD — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
3829 CANAL ROAD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 3829 CANAL ROAD?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $3,374/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 3829 CANAL ROAD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,931. 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 Wales?+
At $395,000, this home is listed about 58% above the Lake Wales median of $249,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 3829 CANAL ROAD?+
Spook Hill Elementary School (elementary), Bartow Senior High School (high) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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