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Crooked Lake - Lake Wales

Florida

30Listings$35K-$1.6M$11.6MTotal Value
Crooked Lake - Lake Wales, Florida

The Crooked Lake - Lake Wales real estate market is an active marketplace for lake property in Florida.

Normally there are around 30 lake homes for sale at Crooked Lake - Lake Wales, and around 10 listings for lots and land.

Crooked Lake - Lake Wales is one of Florida's largest lakes and has 2 miles of shoreline. The closest major airport, Orlando international Airport, is only 64 miles away.

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About Crooked Lake - Lake Wales

Short trip to Orlando

Crooked Lake is located in south-central Florida, just 20 minutes to Lake Wales and a hour from both Tampa and Orlando's prominent theme parks. Highway 17 and I-27 are both easily accessible for travelers.

Interesting fact, the body of water was classified as an "Outstanding Florida Water" by the state in 1987 and is currently listed on the top 10 most outstanding Florida Freshwater Lakes.

Nature-Made Beauty

Crooked Lake covers 4,274 acres, with a maximum depth of 45 feet and an average depth of 13 feet.

It is one of the largest lakes in Polk County both in terms of surface area and total volume. The lake is fed by six or more springs, the deepest of which has a depth of 60 feet.

The South West Florida Water Management District manages the lake and protects water resources.

Lake Activities Abound

Crooked Lake Prairie is a refreshing excursion with many trails on an open, airy, pine forest for visitors to enjoy. One trail leads to a point where you are 215 feet above sea level and are able to catch a spectacular view of Crooked Lake.

Just minutes away is Lake Wales Ridge State Forest for more outdoors activities that include hiking, camping and enjoying Florida's wildlife.

The city of Lake Wales is also just 18 minutes away with popular activities to enjoy. Bok Tower Garden is one of the many popular destinations among visitors. The garden is home to Pinewood Estate, a Mediterranean style 20-room mansion built in the 1930s and a 205-foot Singing Tower.

Fun and Fishing

Crooked Lake is popular among anglers and is abundant with sport fish like largemouth bass, bluegill, black crappie and catfish. The body of water has produced several bass over 16 pounds.

A public boat ramp is available one mile off U.S. 27 on S.R. 630-A at Keene Park Rd.

The beauty of the lake is perfect for nature lovers and lake lovers both.

Lake Overview

  • 2mi. of Shoreline
  • 13ft. Avg. Depth
  • 45ft. Deepest Depth

Information

  • Counties: Polk County
  • Fish: Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass
  • Condos available (Yes)
  • Notable events: Crooked Lake Heritage Festival
  • Interesting facts: The lake has produced several bass over 16 pounds
  • Known for: Listed on the top 10 most outstanding Florida Freshwater Lakes
  • History: Crooked Lake was classified as an "Outstanding Florida Water" by the state in 1987

Amenities

Marinas
Big Toho Marina
(407) 846-2124
69 Lakeview Dr
Kissimmee, FL 34741
Bud's RV Park & Marina
(863) 696-2274
1700 Tiger Lake Rd
Lake Wales, FL 33898
(321) 267-1667
419 N Washington Ave
Titusville, FL 32796
Golf Courses
Highland Florida Golf Course
(863) 679-9478
1650 S Highland Park Dr
Lake Wales, FL 33898
(863) 635-2676
6603 US-27
Frostproof, FL 33843
(863) 676-3494
2300 N Scenic Hwy
Lake Wales, FL 33898
(863) 676-8558
3301 Old Wailes Rd
Lake Wales, FL 33898
Campgrounds
Camp & Aire Resort
(863) 638-1015
15860 US-27
Lake Wales, FL 33859
(863) 638-9011
15898 US-27
Lake Wales, FL 33859
Rainbow RV Resort
(863) 635-7541
700 Co Rd 630A
Frostproof, FL 33843
Shady Nook RV Park
(863) 638-3566
15710 US-27
Lake Wales, FL 33859

Nearby

Hospitals
(863) 679-6811
410 11th St
Lake Wales, FL 33853
Airports
Orlando international Airport
1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827
64 miles away
Bartow Municipal Airport
5993 Airport Blvd, Bartow, FL 33830
27 miles away