Residential Land for Sale in Auburndale, Florida
823 Waterfern Trail Dr, Auburndale, FL 33823
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover the perfect opportunity to build your custom home in the exclusive Water Ridge community, nestled between the serene shores of Lake Alfred, Lake Medora, and Lake Van. This spacious lot offers scenic water views, peaceful surroundings, and lower taxes than many neighboring areas in Polk County. It is also one of the widest lots in the community, providing extra square footage, perfect for future investments or added flexibility. Water Ridge offers an elevated lifestyle with resort style amenities including a beautifully designed clubhouse, multiple swimming pools, tennis courts, walking trails, and a modern fitness center, all within a private, gated neighborhood.
Ideally located just minutes from I-4 and Hwy 27, you'll enjoy a quick drive to Disney, Universal Studios, and LEGOLAND, all under 45 minutes away. Plus, with the Gulf Coast and Tampa less than an hour from your doorstep, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy both convenience and long-term investment potential.
Location
- Street address
- 823 Waterfern Trail Dr
- County
- Polk County
- Community
- Water Ridge Sub
- Elevation
- 174 feet
Directions
Take exit 48 toward CR-557 N. Take the 3rd exit from roundabout onto CR-557 S. Turn right onto Shinn Blvd (US-17 S/US-92 W). Turn right onto W Pierce St. Continue on Lake Alfred Rd. Turn right onto Adams Barn Rd. Take the 2nd exit from roundabout onto Adams Barn Rd. Take the 3rd exit from roundabout onto Water Ridge Blvd. Turn right onto Waterfern Trail Dr. The property is on the right.
Property details
- Lot size
- 0.25 acres10,890 sq ft
- MLS #
- MFRMLS O6299837
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $993
Expenses
- Home Owner Assessments Fee
- $155 monthly
Parcels
- 25-27-36-305501-001280
Legal description
WATER RIDGE SUBDIVISION PB 133 PGS 24 THRU 35 LOT 128
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Exterior
- Fencing
- Gate
Interior
- Security
- Gated Community
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Caldwell Elem | Elementary | — | — |
| Lake Alfred-Addair Middle | Middle | — | — |
| Auburndale High School | High | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2025 | Under contract | $59,700 | — | MFRMLS |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Price drop | $59,700 | $8,800 -12.8% | MFRMLS |
| Sept 15, 2025 | Price drop | $68,500 | $3,095 -4.3% | MFRMLS |
| July 2, 2025 | Price drop | $71,595 | $5,805 -7.5% | MFRMLS |
| May 19, 2025 | Price drop | $77,400 | $4,100 -5% | MFRMLS |
| Apr 15, 2025 | New listing | $81,500 | — | MFRMLS |
