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Active · Single Family

3831 GAINES DRIVE

WINTER HAVEN, FL 33884

Beds
3 beds
Baths
2 baths
Area
2,678 sqft
Single FamilyBuilt 200524,076 sqft lot2-car garageCentral, ElectricCentral AirPoolFireplace$286/sqft11 days on market

Location

About this home

Virtually Staged. Welcome to 3831 Gaines Dr, where beautifully updated interiors, exceptional outdoor living, and the best of the Winter Haven lifestyle come together. Situated on an impressive half-acre-plus homesite in the established Gaines Cove area, this immaculate 3-bedroom plus dedicated office home offers the space, privacy, and character that can be difficult to find. The location is a standout. Enjoy being just minutes from the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes, with multiple nearby options for boat ramps and lake access, making it easy to spend your days boating, fishing, skiing, or exploring Winter Haven’s interconnected lakes. LEGOLAND Florida Resort is also just minutes away, along with shopping, dining, and the everyday conveniences of the Cypress Gardens area. Inside, an inviting open floor plan welcomes you with spacious living areas designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Architectural details, abundant natural light, plantation shutters, and a fireplace with built-ins add warmth and character throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen features brand-new appliances and flows seamlessly into the main living area, while updated bathrooms and thoughtful improvements throughout create a polished, move-in-ready feel. A dedicated office with French doors provides the perfect space for working from home, studying, or additional flex space. The upgrades go well beyond what you immediately see. The home features a Kinetico water filtration system, allergen air filtration system, and a Tesla charging station, adding modern convenience and functionality to an already impressive property. Step outside and discover what truly sets this home apart. The expansive screened outdoor living area creates your own private Florida backyard retreat, centered around a heated saltwater pool with plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining. The substantial covered lanai features an impressive outdoor kitchen with built-in grill, vent hood, sink, and refrigeration, complemented by generous outdoor dining and seating areas. Remote-controlled power sun shades on the rear lanai provide added shade, privacy, and comfort at the touch of a button, making this incredible space even more enjoyable throughout the day. And unlike many pool homes, the backyard doesn't end at the screened enclosure. Beyond the pool is an expansive fenced yard with abundant usable green space, mature trees, and beautifully maintained landscaping. The combination of a large homesite, resort-style pool area, covered outdoor living, and substantial backyard creates a wonderful sense of openness and privacy. Curb appeal is equally impressive, with a large paver driveway, expansive front lawn, mature landscaping, and welcoming covered front porch creating a memorable first impression. Spend the morning boating on the Chain of Lakes, the afternoon relaxing in your heated saltwater pool, cook dinner in your outdoor kitchen, and finish the evening unwinding on the lanai. With LEGOLAND just minutes away and shopping, dining, recreation, and multiple lake-access options nearby, 3831 Gaines Dr offers more than a beautifully updated home—it offers the Winter Haven lifestyle.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
2,678 sqft
Heating
Central, Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplace
Yes
Stories
2
Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s)…
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System…

Exterior & lot

Lot size
24,076 sqft (0.55 ac)
Pool
Yes
Roof
Shingle
Construction
Block, HardiPlank Type, Stucco
Exterior
Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Yard

Parking

Garage
2 spaces

Financial

HOA dues
$320 / annually
Annual tax
$3,522 (2025)
Price / sqft
$286/sqft

Utilities

Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected

Property

Property type
Single Family
Year built
2005
Subdivision
GAINES COVE
County
Polk

Listing

Status
Active
Days on market
11 days
MLS #
MFR805327753
Source
Stellar MLS

Listed by Jared Lippelgoos · COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Estimate your monthly cost

PITI + HOA
Estimated monthly payment$4,189/mo
Principal & interest
$3,868/mo
Property tax
$294/mo
Home insurance
Left out until you enter a quote
HOA dues
$27/mo

Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own 2025 bill. Insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.

Ask about this property

Answered from this listing’s own figures and the sales around it.

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Price history

From the property’s MLS record.

DateEventPriceChange
Sep 11, 2026Listed$765,000

Neighbourhood

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Elementary school
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Middle school
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High school
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Frequently asked questions

What would 3831 GAINES DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN cost per month?

About $4,189 a month: $3,868 principal and interest, $294 property tax, $27 HOA. That assumes 20% down at 6.5% over 30 years, and leaves out insurance.

Is 3831 GAINES DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN priced fairly?

Comparable homes nearby put it between $430,863 and $495,725, with $463,294 in the middle. Those are asking prices, not closed sales: 8 properties of the same type within three miles, each within 20% of this one's size and a bedroom either way, at a median of $173 a square foot.

How does 3831 GAINES DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN compare to nearby homes?

8 comparable properties within three miles. The nearest: 1063 BRIMSTONE CIRCLE, WINTER HAVEN, FL at $336,000, 2,476 sq ft, 0.15 miles away; 1114 BRIMSTONE CIRCLE, WINTER HAVEN, FL at $399,000, 2,476 sq ft, 0.21 miles away; 104 WODEN WAY, WINTER HAVEN, FL at $379,000, 2,218 sq ft, 0.25 miles away.

How long has 3831 GAINES DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN been on the market?

1 day on the market.

Has the price of 3831 GAINES DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN changed?

The price has not moved since it was listed.

How big is 3831 GAINES DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN?

3 bed, 2 bath, 2,678 square feet. That is $286 a square foot.

What year was 3831 GAINES DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN built?

Built in 2005.

What is the HOA fee at 3831 GAINES DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN?

The association fee works out to $27 a month.

What are the property taxes at 3831 GAINES DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN?

Property tax works out to about $294 a month, $3,522 a year, on the 2025 assessment.

Is 3831 GAINES DRIVE, WINTER HAVEN still available?

It is still on the market.