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Property Description
Priced below appraised value, this exceptional Multigenerational property spans approximately 10 acres with 2 homes across 2 separate parcels which may be financed separately and offers the ideal blend of country living and convenient access to modern amenities. Many updates and improvements. Located just minutes from I-4 down a tree-lined drive, the estate features two ponds and a private ATV track. The 3479 sq. ft. primary residence is a beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with a bonus room and tons of upgrades. Not included in the listing details you will find a 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1300 sq. ft. Guest House. As you enter the property, a wraparound front porch welcomes you, while the rear features a sparkling heated saltwater pool and spa with waterfall, all enclosed in a high screen with Pentair smart controls (new in 2025). Expansive windows flood the interior with natural light, enhancing the open, airy layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room includes a wood-burning fireplace and flows into the formal dining room and spacious kitchen/family room combo. The kitchen features updated Samsung appliances, including a double oven and French door refrigerator, along with a new downdraft cooktop and water heater (2025). Open to the kitchen is the comfortable nook and family room with access to the back patio. Follow the open gallery/hallway to the powder bath and the primary suite which offers a renovated bath with antique clawfoot tub, updated shower, and dual walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms and hall bath complete the first floor, while the upper level hosts a second suite, bath, and bonus room or office. The Guest House at 1934 Holy Cow Rd (not reflected in the listing information room count and square footage), is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath Skyline manufactured residence that offers flexibility for extended family or rental income. Recent 2025 upgrades include new plumbing, skirting, and a drain field system. Additional structures include a versatile Garage/Workshop divided into five functional spaces, two of which are air-conditioned, plus a pump room & a lawn storage room, along with a separate single wide storage building with restoration potential. The property is internet-ready with Spectrum service available and current Starlink setup. All information & property details are deemed reliable but not guaranteed & Buyer/Buyer's Agent is responsible for their own due diligence including but not limited to verifying County restrictions & uses, Leasing Requirements, Building Sizes, Lot Size, Room Dimensions, & Taxes. Buyers should consult Polk County Planning & Development to confirm property uses and restrictions.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1976 Holy Cow Rd
General
- Price: $925,000
- Taxes: $2,460 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: P4935138
- Updated: 10/23/2025
- Added to Site: 206 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 15
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Heated, In Ground
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carports: Yes
- Carport: 2
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 4
Location
- Area: 33868 - Polk City
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33868 - Polk City
- Subdivision: NOT IN SUBDIVISION
- Driving Directions: I-4 exit at Polk City/Auburndale onto Hwy 559, go north to the 4 way stop/flashing light. Turn right heading East onto 557A. Just before the overpass take the fork to the left onto Holy Cow Rd (I-4 frontage road), go past Action Water Sports, follow sharp left hand curve and straight onto the private drive at the end of the pavement. Property is on the left and has lamp posts at the wood fence entrance. Turn in at 2nd entrance to 1976 Holy Cow Rd.
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 33868 - Polk City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: HardiPlank Type, Metal Frame, Wood Frame
- Roof: Membrane, Metal, Shingle
- Windows: Blinds
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 3,479
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1997
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Additional Single Family Home, Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 9.95
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 433,422
- Lot Size: 9.95
- Frontage: Private Road, Street Unpaved
- Street/Road Desc.: Unimproved, Gravel
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Pond
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,460
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: E1/4 OF N1/4 OF N1/2 OF SW1/4 OF NW1/4
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 252636000000034070
- Property ID: 252636000000034070
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Schools
Schools serving 1976 Holy Cow Rd
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Polk City Elementary School 125 South Bougainvillea Avenue, Polk City, FL 33868 | PK-5 | 3.3 mi |
Jere L. Stambaugh Middle School 226 Main Street, Auburndale, FL 33823 | 6-8 | 7.6 mi |
Tenoroc High School 4905 Saddle Creek Road, Lakeland, FL 33801 | 9-12 | 9.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1976 Holy Cow Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2025
Price Reduced
$925,000
-1.6%
MLS
10/07/2025
Price Reduced
$940,000
-1.04%
MLS
9/21/2025
Price Reduced
$949,900
-2.07%
MLS
8/31/2025
Price Reduced
$970,000
-0.51%
MLS
6/26/2025
Listed
$975,000
650%
MLS
5/12/1997
Sold
$130,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1976 Holy Cow Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,460
8%
$182,053
3%
2023
$2,272
3%
$176,750
6%
2021
$2,210
1%
$166,604
-3%
2022
$2,198
-1%
$171,602
4%
2021
$2,210
8%
$164,304
4%
2017
$2,054
—
$157,615
2%
2017
$2,054
2%
$154,373
2%
2016
$2,015
-1%
$151,198
1%
2015
$2,045
-5%
$150,147
-7%
2019
$2,147
7%
$160,610
8%
2014
$2,003
—
$148,955
1%
2013
$2,013
—
$146,754
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1976 Holy Cow Road, Polk City, FL 33868 (MLS# P4935138) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1976 Holy Cow Road is currently listed for $925,000 and was received on June 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 1976 Holy Cow Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Polk City? You can browse all Polk City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

