40 Silk Oak Street, Lake Placid, FL 33852 US Highlands County Home for Sale

This home is truly a fisherman’s paradise.  It is located in a fishing village setting near Henderson’s fish camp. 

Enjoy a view of Lake Istokpoga from the upper deck.   The canal is a short boat ride to the lake and some of the best bass fishing in Florida.  This home has a lot to offer for a winter home or a weekend fishing get away or just relaxing in the Old Florida life style.  The main living area is on the upper floor.  Walk on to a large deck that leads to the living room and dining area.  Both have beautiful refinished hardwood oak floors.  The kitchen offers room for a breakfast table.  The Master bedroom is also on this level.  The dining area leads to a bonus room/den with a fireplace and a spiral staircase to the ground floor.  Her is a great room for entertaining with a stone fireplace and wet bar.  A front door leads to the canal.  On this floor is a second bedroom which has been converted to a workshop for the current owner.  This can easily be converted back if needed.  It would also make a great bunk room for weekend guest.  The ground floor has a foyer with entry from the street side and patio below the upper deck.  There is also a large laundry room and second bath with a shower.

The home also has a detached guest cottage with a bedroom, sitting area (could be another bedroom or bunk room) and a half bath.

The yard is easy maintenance with gravel and has lush tropical landscaping and huge oak trees.  There is a pump house/storage shed that also houses the water conditioning system.   This home has so much to offer in such a peaceful and beautiful setting.

Contact Maureen Cool of A Cool Realtor for more information or to schedule a showing.  Visit www.ACoolRealtor.com or email Maureen@ACoolRealtor.com