- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,919 sq ft
3844 Bedford Ave, Winter Haven, FL, 33884
Community: Traditions at Lake Ruby
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Home type
Single family
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Year built
2014
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Lot size
7,623 sq ft
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Price per sq ft
$188
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Taxes
$2962 / Yr
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HOA fees
$504 / Mo
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Last updated
1 day ago
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Views
7
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Saves
10
Questions? Call us: (863) 356-1686
Overview
Welcome to Traditions, the premier 55+ maintenance-free gated community, where comfort, style, and convenience come together in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home situated on a premium pond-front lot. From the moment you enter, you'll be impressed by the spacious great room, featuring wood plank laminate flooring, vaulted ceilings, and breathtaking water views. Glass sliding doors lead to an oversized screened-in lanai, perfect for enjoying the soothing sounds of the cascading fountain just beyond your backyard. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring timeless 42" Upper Cabinetry with Crown Molding Trim, and brushed nickel hardware. The breakfast bar is embellished with granite countertops creating a focal point in the kitchen. Additional functional elements include a Closet pantry, pull-out shelves, and a stainless steel appliance package. The charming breakfast nook offers additional seating options, perfect for casual meals. The open concept floor plan is ideal for entertaining, as the formal dining room seamlessly flows into the kitchen and living areas. The primary bedroom suite is a retreat with wall to wall carpeting and a walk-in closet. The primary bathroom offers a comfort-height vanity with dual sinks, granite countertops, a water closet, Tiled shower with glass enclosure and Luxurious Garden Tub adorned with decorative listello tile. Vaulted Ceilings and arched entranceways throughout the home add architectural elegance to the décor. For outdoor enjoyment there is a covered lanai with extended screen area, providing a serene space to relax and unwind and enjoy the pond view. Additional amenities of this home include a laundry room with cabinetry, washer & dryer, a keyless entry smart lock and thermostat, new double-pane low-e windows, an A O Smith hybrid water heater, architectural shingles, gutters, 2023 HVAC System, Exterior Carriage Lights a paved walkway & driveway, and a 2-car garage with garage door opener. The picturesque community of Traditions offers an array of planned community activities and amenities, including a lakefront clubhouse, a dock and boat ramp, a heated swimming pool and spa, a ballroom, billiards, a meeting room, a library, a computer room, a craft room, a dog park, tennis courts, a basketball court, bocce, shuffleboard, a fitness center, an aerobics studio, and much more. The monthly HOA fee includes lawn service, cable, internet, and exterior house painting — ensuring truly maintenance-free living. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, Legoland, and major routes, this home offers the best of Central Florida retirement living.
Interior
Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms
- Total bathrooms: 3
- Full baths: 3
Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Inside
- Laundry Room
Cooling
- Central Air
Heating
- Central
Fireplace
- None
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Solid-Wood Cabinets, Split Bedrooms, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Levels
- One
Size
- 1,919 sq ft
Exterior
Private Pool
- None
Patio & Porch
- Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
Roof
- Shingle
Garage
- Attached
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway
- Garage Door Opener
Carport
- None
Year Built
- 2014
Lot Size
- 0.18 acres
- 7,623 sq ft
Waterfront
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Community Info
HOA Fee
- $504
- Frequency: Monthly
- Includes: Basketball Court, Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Park, Pickleball, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
Taxes
- Annual amount: $2,962.00
- Tax year: 2024
Senior Community
- Yes
Features
- Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Carts Permitted, Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
Location
- City: Winter Haven
- County/Parrish: Polk
- Township: 29
Listing courtesy of: Eileen Belanger, CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY LAKE WALES
Source: Stellar
MLS ID: P4934764
Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jun 10, 2025, 09:38am PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.
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Community Key Facts
Age Restrictions
- 55+
Amenities & Lifestyle
- See Traditions at Lake Ruby amenities
- See Traditions at Lake Ruby clubs, activities, and classes
Homes in Community
- Total Homes: 552
- Home Types: Single-Family
Gated
- Yes
Construction
- Construction Dates: 2005 - 2020
- Builder: Lennar
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The following amenities are available to Traditions at Lake Ruby - Winter Haven, FL residents:
- Clubhouse/Amenity Center
- Fitness Center
- Outdoor Pool
- Aerobics & Dance Studio
- Card Room
- Arts & Crafts Studio
- Ballroom
- Library
- Billiards
- Walking & Biking Trails
- Tennis Courts
- Bocce Ball Courts
- Shuffleboard Courts
- Basketball Court
- Lakes - Scenic Lakes & Ponds
- Outdoor Patio
- Gazebo
- Boat Launch
There are plenty of activities available in Traditions at Lake Ruby. Here is a sample of some of the clubs, activities and classes offered here.
- Aerobics
- BBQ Parties
- Billiards
- Bocce Ball
- Book Club
- Bridge
- Canasta
- Cards
- Dancing
- Euchre
- Group Fitness Classes
- Movie Nights
- Shuffleboard
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Yoga
- Zumba