1963 Contemporary – Winter Haven, FL
Sold / Archive From 2020
1602 8th St SE, Winter Haven, FL 33880
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- 3 Bed
- 3 Bath
- 2592 Sq Ft
- 0.26 Ac.
Truly a rare find historical home built and designed by Mid Century Modern home builder Gene Leedy in 1963. This home is a work of art designed with the intention to create a lifestyle for the owner. Formerly known as the Ellison Residence it has 2592 SF, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath is in pristine condition with original decor for the timeline. Built on natural Ocala block walls, you will enter in and immediately be drawn to the signature precast double-T concrete beam ceilings that run throughout the home, the glass walls that bring the outside in and access to the courtyards and pool area in every room. This home has been featured in numerous Mid Century magazine publications that boast the homes influence to the Mid-Century style. The vintage kitchen features the original 1962 custom Imperial Flair combo oven-stove with glass doors that open vertically. Side by side bathrooms with original tile work overlook a private courtyard through floor to ceiling glass doors. The courtyards have been recently refinished with artificial turf and a manicured, functional look. The current owners vintage furnishings with pieces from George Nelson, Eames, Paul McCobb, Alexander Girard and Knoll can be available for purchase to compliment this truly amazing home. This is your chance to own a piece of history.
Listed With
Lisa Simpson, Keller Williams Realty :: (863) 412-0393
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This is an archived listing.
State: Florida | Region: South (South Atlantic) | Associated Styles or Type: Contemporary | Period & Associated Styles: Contemporary (1940+), Modern (1900+) | Features: Neighborhood, Original/Vintage Bathroom, Original/Vintage Kitchen | Misc: Time Capsule Houses |
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