816 BOUGAINVILLE DR

About this home

Build your dream home on this half-acre lot nestled in the welcoming lake community of Indian Lake Estates, a hub for golfing, fishing, and boating in the heart of Florida. Indian Lake Estates sits about 20 miles east of Lake Wales, encircling the renowned 7,500-acre Lake Walk In Water, famous for its exceptional fishing and hailed as one of Florida's top bass fishing spots. The lake features a beach, a boat ramp, a marina, and boasts the longest freshwater fishing pier in the state. At the pier's front, you'll discover a pavilion equipped with propane grills and covered picnic tables, perfect for gatherings. The community amenities are extensive, including an 18-hole golf course, basketball and tennis courts, a spacious 23,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, a cafe, post office, churches, a library, fitness room, and pro shop. If you cherish nature and the tranquility of country living, you’re in for a treat. The area is teeming with wildlife; keep an eye out for deer, raccoons, turkeys, turtles, cranes, and a variety of birds that call this community home. Orlando and Disney are just an hour’s drive north, while Tampa, Busch Gardens, and the pristine beaches of the Gulf are a bit over an hour to the west. You’ll also find the historic Bok Tower, a National Landmark, in nearby Lake Wales. And just six miles away, the Westgate River Ranch Resort and Rodeo offers a taste of authentic Florida with a full-service resort experience, spanning 1,700 acres. Here, you can enjoy horseback riding, wildlife airboat and swamp buggy rides, a championship rodeo on Saturday nights, a trap/skeet range, nature hikes, a petting farm, a marina, and an Adventure Park with zip lines and rock climbing walls. Dining options include the Westgate Smokehouse Grill and River Ranch Saloon, along with a fantastic selection of cowboy-themed accommodations, from lodge rooms and deluxe suites to spacious cottages and deluxe teepees. Come experience the charm of Indian Lake Estates—Polk County’s best-kept secret!