707 WATERFERN TRAIL DRIVE, AUBURNDALE, FL, 33823
Active171 days on marketListed Feb 22, 2026MLS #S5143931
About this home
707 WATERFERN TRAIL DRIVE
Priced to sell, this listing is not a short sale or foreclosure. A waterfront lot with breathtaking open views and direct access to Lake Van, offering endless water activities. This exceptional homesite provides a unique opportunity to create your custom dream home in one of Central Florida’s most prestigious custom home communities. Water Ridge, a gated community that offers resort-style amenities, including, 3 luxurious swimming pools,Elegant clubhouse with social spaces for community events, State-of-the-art fitness center & sauna, Two community boat ramps for easy lake access, Lighted tennis courts & pickle ball courts, Basketball courts for active recreation, Boat storage for added convenience and Fishing pier to enjoy peaceful lake moments. Choose from a list of preferred builders or bring your own builder to design the home you’ve always envisioned. With endless possibilities, this lot is a rare find for those seeking a serene waterfront lifestyle. 40 min away from Disney, 52 min away from MCO.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
0.28 ac
Lot size
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 and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$1,857 /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
$1,857/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.
Where it sits
Inside Water Ridge
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Water Ridge — neighborhood snapshot
Population
256
Median age
46
Median income
$66,839
Median home value
$255,481
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
24%
For the school run
Polk County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Auburndale market
$316K → $345K
Auburndale median sold, yr/yr
97.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Auburndale, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 30% below the AUBURNDALE 33823 median. See the full Auburndale market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 707 WATERFERN TRAIL DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$540,000
214 SPRING AZURE DRIVE · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,934 sqft · $279/sqft · 97 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$500,000
400 ADAMS VIEW LANE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,046 sqft · $244/sqft · 67 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$450,000
537 POND CYPRESS COURT · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,267 sqft · $199/sqft · 170 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
Jasmine Ince
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 707 WATERFERN TRAIL DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 707 WATERFERN TRAIL DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
707 WATERFERN TRAIL DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 707 WATERFERN TRAIL DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,857/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $175/mo association fee 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.
How much are the HOA fees at 707 WATERFERN TRAIL DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $175 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 707 WATERFERN TRAIL DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,556. 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 707 WATERFERN TRAIL DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions. 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 Auburndale?+
At $220,000, this home is listed about 37% below the Auburndale median of $349,863. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 707 WATERFERN TRAIL DRIVE?+
Lake Alfred Polytech Academy (middle), Lake Alfred Elementary School (elementary), Auburndale Senior High School (high) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the AUBURNDALE 33823 market on paper
$220,000 is 30% below the AUBURNDALE 33823 median of $314,070.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Time on market is leverage
171 days on market against a Auburndale median of 58 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of PREFERRED REAL ESTATE BROKERS · Jeanine Bakry. MLS #S5143931.
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