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THIS CHARMING HOME in a well establishedneighborhood, totally renovated in 2009, withnew A/C, new wiring, new kitchen cabinets, NewMaster Bath has a Garden Tub. Bonus off thekitchen. $104,900 MLS#P4616283

NICE 3 BEDROOM 2 BATH pool home insouth Lakeland in Indian Trails. This home hasspacious rooms throughout, screened lanai lead-ing to the screened pool area. Great deal on thishome. $99,900 MLS/#P4613599

VERY NICE well maintained home with animmaculate yard. Separate workshop has power,extra storage for lawn mower. This home lookslike no one has ever lived in it and really must beseen to be appreciated. $74,900 MLS#P4613729

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WONDERFUL HOME on canal to Lake Marion.3BR/3BA beautifully landscaped. HUGE Master w/2walk in closets. Short distance down the canal toLake Marion the best fishing and ski lake around.

LOVELY POOL HOME in Southeast Winter Haven.Pride of ownership shows in this 3/2 beauty. greatstarter or for retirees. Must see to appreciate

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BEAUTIFUL, well maintained home. In a great MHpark. The $80/month includes water, sewer, trashpickup, lawn mowing, triming and edging. You willonly have an electic and phone bills. Great price

OWNERS MOTIVATED! Well maintained, Easy toshow, AC 2yrs old,Inside utility, large walk incloset, Lovely family room

GREAT LOCATION Great for commuters toOrlando/Tampa area. Nice 2/2 Manufactured homein wonderful Edgehill. Home has split BR planOpen kitchen w/breakfast bar & eating space. Ifyou work at Disney this is a perfect location

GREAT LAKEFRONT LOT on Lake Tracy.Wonderful fishing lake. Has public boat ramp andgreat location just minutes to I-4 and shopping,worship and beautiful Lake Eva Park.

SALE PENDING. Very convenient just offHavendale Blvd in Winter Haven Fl . Near shopping,medical and bus line. Lots of room for the price.Owner is very motivated to sell.

2/1 HOME in the CBD in downtown Haines City.Zoning Will change to commercial. Great invest-ment. Located between 4th and 5th Streets. Pricedto sell $60,999

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UNBELEIVABLE BUYS ON INVESTMENT/VACATION HOMES! 2, 3 & 4BRhomes to choose from, most fully furnished & 100% turnkey-so you can move intomorrow w/just your clothes! Most with FLRs, some w/hot tubs, all have sheds,carports, 1 with 2 car garage! Corner lots & private backyards available! 2001and newer homes. 792-1792 sf. Located in popular all age community inDavenport minutes from Disney! Pet friendly! On site property management-homes can rent year round for $1200-1800/ mo! Clubhouse, pool, tennis andmore! Sellers are motivated and will entertain all offers! Home WarrantyIncluded! No property taxes! PRICES STARTING AS LOW AS $32,900!

GLISTENING WITH TROPICAL CHARM! Mostly furnished2br/2ba, 1988 Barrington home, 1456sf + Lg screened FLRw/view of water. Formal LR & DR, KIT w/island, FR w/wet bar,MBA has garden tub, roof & a/c 5 yrs old. Lots of storageinside + shed, carport, new flrs & Int. paint. Active 55+ comm.in Lk Wales w/amenities & close to everything! A MUST SEE!ASKING PRICE $45,900 AND OPEN TO OFFERS! ML1457

FANTASTIC BUYS ON BANK OWNED HOMES! MUST SELL! Choose from several 2 & 3BR homes in a wide variety of Communities both55+ and all age! Some furnished, all with FLRs most enclosed, 768sf up to 1456sf, 1989 and newer. All with carports, sheds. Single andDoublewides available. Corner lots, private backyards and even golf homes. All located in communities throughout Polk, Highlands andOrange Counties, all with amenities like pools and clubhouses, some with golf and lake access. All pet friendly! Something for everyone! SuperBuys on family and Winter/Retirement Homes! No Property taxes! Home Warranty Included!

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PRIVATE BACKYARD! 1994, Fleetwood home with 2br/2ba,924sf of living space, formal LR, EIK with laminatefloors,new sinks in both BA’s, newer carpet, shed and singlecarport. Gated, all age comm with amenities & family activi-ties. UNBELIEVABLE BUY AT $9,500! ML1374

ADORABLE & AFFORDABLE! 2br/1.5ba, furnished and 100%turnkey, formal LR and EIK with laminate floors, new carpet in BR’s,both BA’s have new vinyl, cabinets and countertops. Dble door shed,deco painted single carport, private backyard and patio! Active, Gated55+ Community with lake access and amenities including golf & ten-nis in Winter Haven PRICED TO SELL AT $21,900! ML1484

ON DISNEY’S DOORSTEP! MUST SELL! A split plan3br/2ba, fully furnished & 100% turnkey. 2004 Homes ofMerit w/ 792sf of living space plus lg scrn FLR. Shed, singlecarport, formal LR, EIK.New A/C! Active all age community inDavenport w/ amenities & close to it all! Vacation/InvestmentHome! SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE! REDUCED TO$34,900. ML1377

ONCE IN LIFETIME BUYS - PRICED TO SELL! NEW REDUCTIONS! Anactive 55+ community in Davenport with country club style amenities and justminutes from the Disney area! Pet friendly! Several 2 & 3BR homes available,some w/additional dens. A few are furnished, most with FLRs, some enclosed,all with upgrades galore! All doublewides with carports and sheds. Corner lotsand private backyards available. 880sf up to 1664sf, 2003-2006 homes. HOMEWARRANTY AND NO PROPERTY TAXES!

PRICED $24,900-$74,900!

DARLING! Fully furnished & 100% turnkey, 2br/2ba, 1056sf+ lg vinyl enclosed FLR, 1990, Homes of Merit, formal LR &DR, EIK with laminate floors, inside UR, shed, patio on theback overlooking private bkyd, new a/c, newer roof,shed/workshop. Active 55+ comm. in quiet country setting inLk Wales with amenities. ASKING ONLY $27,500! ML1430

ROOMY! 3br/2ba, mostly furnished and turnkey,1996, PalmHarbor, 1248sf of living space, huge formal LR, formal DR,EIK w/ pantry, inside UR, new fiberglass shed, both BA’shave tubs & showers, side by side double parking pad.Located in gated, active 55+ community with amenities andactivities in Frostproof! ASKING $27,500! ML1487

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MOVE IN READY! 1983, Las Brisas, 2br/2ba,Furnished 1040sf + encl FLR, carport, shed,newer a/c &. Active,gated, 55+ comm withamenities and lake access in Winter Haven.REDUCED TO 24,999! ML1331

SPACIOUS! 2br/2ba plus a den, vinyl enclosedFLR, 1986 Fuqua home w/1560sf. Formal LR &DR, EIK w/dining bar & plenty of cabinets, lotsof storage, MBA w/garden tub & dbl sink,carport& shed. Gated 55+ Comm w/lake access, min-utes from Legoland! ASKING $27,500! ML1481

REDUCED! VACATION/STARTER HOME!1991, Palm Harbor, 2br/2ba with 864sf + lgscreened FLR, fully furnished, formal LR & DR,EIK. Shed for storage, single carport, newer a/c& roof. Located in secure, all age comm. inWinter Garden with activities and amenities foreveryone! NOW PRICED AT $34,900! ML1450

ADORABLE! Mostly furnished 2br/2ba home,1993, Palm Harbor, 768sf +screened FLR.Formal LR & DR, KIT w/newer frig & sink, sky-light, new sink & faucet. Carport & shed, land-scaping, vacant lot next door. All age comm.,minutes to Disney. PRICED AT $29,900! ML1471

SPARKLING! A 2br/1ba home, fully furnished& turnkey, 1989, Oak Park home, 602sf plus lg.enclosed FLR w/ a/c, shed, 2 car parkingpad,clean. Active 55+ comm with amenities,close to everything even golf & fishing! NOWASKING $19,900! ML1391

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YOURS NOT THE LANDLORD’S! 4br/2ba, fur-nishings negotiable , 1568sf, 2006 Fleetwood,formal LR & DR, open EIK, inside UR, LG BR’s,glam MBA w/garden tub, double pane windows,shed single carport. All age comm. w/amenities&close to everything your family will need!SUPER PRICE! NOW $38,900! ML1459

LOW MAINTENANCE YARD!The entire frontyard is done in scalloped stone trim and decora-tive stones. 2br/1.5ba w/996sf + glass enclosedFLR, 1992, Homes of Merit, new berber carpet,formal LR & DR, EIK, shed, carport. Active 55+comm with amenities in Kissimmee, close toDisney! REDUCED TO $35,500.! ML1431

STILL SMELLS LIKE NEW! MUST SELL! 2007,Nobility with 864sf + screened FLR.Split plan-2master suites. Lg closets,open EIK. Shed & singlecarport. Located in active & gated, 55+ commw/amenities & close to it all in Winter Haven.BRING ALL OFFERS! A STEAL AT $34,900!ML1335

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CLEAN & COZY! A 2br/1ba, 100% turnkey,672sf plus lg vinyl encl FLR., formal LR, openEIK, shed, single carport, bright and clean insideand out. Well taken care of. Active, gated, 55+comm with amenities and activities. Close toeverything! NOW ASKING $4,999! ML1410

ATTRACTIVE! 2br/2ba home that is 100%turnkey, 768sf + 2 vinyl enclosed FLR's, 1987,Redman home, formal LR & DR, EIK, shed, car-port and shaded yard! Located in a thriving 55+community with amenities and activities, close toeverything! NOW ASKING $24,900! ML1455

DELIGHTFUL! 2br/2ba, 1984, Fleetwood home,864sf plus screened FLR, handicap accessible,roof and a/c less than 5 yrs old, formal LR & DR,EIK w/bar, shed, single carport. Located in active,pet free 55+ community with lake access in LakeAlfred. PRICED TO SELL AT $19,900! ML1472

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IMMACULATELY MAINTAINED home in LakePlacid near park on Lake Grassy w/boat ramp.Neutral colors, remodeled kitchen & baths, bonusrm suitable for 3rd BR or family rm/office. Fencedyard for pets, screened porch, covered parking. Thisis a great value! MLS#215356 $66,950

BEAUTIFUL 2BR 2BA CONDO on Lake Grassy, thisfurnished condo offers vaulted ceilings, open floorplan, plant shelves, newer appl’s, enclosed Fla. rmw/view of lake Grassy, Dock slips avail at $10/mo. .Everything goes, including dishes, cookware,4 tv's,everything like new!! MLS#212868 $99,000

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FISHING, HUNTING AND NATURE!!This 3 BR, 2+ baths, attached garage, additional garage,cover unit for RV, fruit trees. 160’ frontage with dock on LakeArbuckle. Immediately adjoins 13,500. Acre Lake ArbuckleWildlife Management area. Nature in your backyard! Priced at$ 575,000. Shown by appointment to qualified buyers.Possible Conservative owner finance possible.

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FISHERMAN’S PARADISE, apx 200 feet fromthe lake & boat ramp. The inside features vault-ed, cedar tung and groove ceiling & nice floorplan. 24x12 storage shed on the property tostore all your fishing gear.

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3BR/3BA ESTATE HOME on nearly 2 acres with agriculture zoning in prestigious Pinedale Estates. Oneof the better constructed homes in the area this brick home features spacious rooms, inground heatedpool, large granddaddy oaks and fruit trees. Extra amenities include a full house reverse osmosis watersystem, 5 ton A/C, 6 zoned irrigation system and a 75 x 50 fenced in area for pets. There are three set offrench door leading to the lovely pool area which is set up for much family fun and entertainment.Storage barn and a shop in the garage will make the handy person happy.

DON’T SEE TOO MANY Lake June canal frontopportunities come along. Brooklands Ave wasbuilt in 2001, Featuring an open kitchen &25x15 window wrapped family room I thinkyou’ll really like the quiet tree lined street.

INCLUDED IN THIS FANTASTIC PURCHASE will be a 3600sf steel barn w/3 12 ft roll up doors, 18’ ceil-ings, water, electric, A/C and a motor home port. The home is truly beautiful with many extras. Includedis heated pool and spa, great room with gourmet kitchen, gas cooktop, wood cabinets and corian coun-ters. Oodles of storage including a Christmas &quote;closet&quote; off of the extra large utility room.Featured also is a whole house generator, summer kitchen with gas grill, refrigerator, granite counters.

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ENJOY MAINTENANCE FREE LIVING in thisOpen Floor Plan Home with a Well EquippedKitchen, Great Rm, 3BR, 2BA, Large FloridaRoom. $187,900

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GREAT LOCATION, Newly Constructed3BR/2BA Home. Spacious Great Rm,Beautiful Kitchen, Master Suite w/ Walk InCloset, Screened Lanai $1000 Monthly

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