Back on the market…buyer’s financing fell through. Gorgeous 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath pool estate on 7.26 acres in an exclusive S.E. Winter Haven gated community!! Welcome to 651 Island Way, with 3,576 square feet of living area, an open floor plan, huge rooms, 3 master suites and lots of updating, this home is a unique and rare purchasing opportunity! Beyond the community’s gated entrance is a private drive that winds through serene gardens and lush foliage as it makes its way to this secluded residence with a circular drive and an extended driveway. A beautiful 7+ acre yard is surrounded by a wooded nature preserve where wildlife and tranquillity can be found while being only 5 minutes from schools, shopping, dining and medical facilities. Enjoy morning coffee in a rocking chair or a good book on the swing of the southern style front porch while listening to the birds chirp. The welcoming entry foyer opens to a spacious dining room and kitchen that both have beautiful hardwood flooring. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, custom lighting, a breakfast bar, pantry and breakfast nook. Unwind at the end of the day in the huge 25’x25′ great room which offers plenty of space for entertaining large crowds and French doors to the screened lanai. Downstairs is home to 2 master suites while upstairs offers a 3rd master suite and a 4th bedroom. The primary downstairs master suite has a walk-in closet, new carpet, French doors to the backyard and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, a soaking tub and a walk-in shower. The secondary downstairs master suite features new carpet, double wall closets and an en-suite updated bathroom that has a separate entrance for guests. Both upstairs bedrooms measure 14’x20′ and feature wood floors and balconies. The 3rd master suite features a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, a wooden pallet wall, a soaking tub, walk-in shower and a separate entrance for the 4th bedroom and guests. Additional interior features include; a sliding barn door to a pantry and laundry room equipped with a stackable washer and dryer, crown molding, elevated ceiling heights, ceiling fans throughout, a walk-in storage closet with additional washer/dryer connections and so much more! Enjoy warm Florida summer days in the salt-filtered swimming pool or cool winter nights making s’mores around the backyard fire pit. Additional exterior features include; a new pool pump in 2022, brick paver decking and fencing around pool, pool sun shelf, a paver patio, oversized side-entry 2 car garage, newer water heater, 2 brand new A/C units in 2022, storage sheds, community lake access and more! Bordering a nature preserve, the backyard offers seclusion, privacy and gorgeous wooded views. Centrally located between Tampa and Orlando. Call today for a private tour!