Rare mixed-use investment opportunity in the heart of Lake Wales, FL! Full renovation needed on this iconic two-story building, formerly home to the beloved Parker Grocery, sits on Lincoln Ave and is ready to be reimagined from the ground up. With a wide-open ground floor spanning the full footprint of a historic general store, plus a dedicated storage area and bathroom, the possibilities for retail, restaurant, boutique, office, or creative commercial space are virtually limitless. The second floor features two spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments at 900 sq ft each, offering immediate residential income potential once renovated. Whether you envision a live-work building, a ground-floor business with tenants above, or a fully residential conversion, this property is a blank canvas waiting for the right investor's touch. Lake Wales is a growing community with deep roots and an exciting future, and properties like this don't come along often. Bring your contractor and your imagination. The bones are there. The location is there. All it needs is your vision.
Discover the potential of this gated industrial property, perfectly situated on a corner lot in the heart of Historic Lake Wales. Located just minutes from Downtown Lake Wales and near a Major Industrial Plant, this property offers a strategic location with easy access to major routes and business hubs. Its prime location in an area undergoing exciting revitalization makes it an exceptional investment opportunity. With ongoing development efforts breathing new life into the historic district, this space is ideal for businesses looking to establish themselves in a growing and evolving market. Schedule an appointment today!
Important: The existing business on site is not for sale and will remain in operation. Please do not disturb the business. Commercial opportunity in unincorporated Polk County just off the Highway 60 corridor. This property features multiple buildings and flexible Linear Commercial Corridor (LCC) zoning, allowing for a variety of business uses. The property includes a 1,766 sq. ft. concrete block retail-style building, another 1,842 sq. ft. concrete block warehouse, and a 2,760 sq. ft. steel building. There is also a single-family (wood frame construction) home on site that has no contributory value; seller will remove if desired. The rear portion of the property is fenced and offers space for storage, equipment, or expansion possibly.
SMALL OFFICE BUILDING CONVENIENTLY LOCATED ON BUSY SCENIC HWY (STATE ROAD 17). MOST RECENTLY THE OFFICE WAS A TAX SERVICE BUSINESS. PRICED TO SELL.
This property presents a remarkable opportunity, being zoned for both residential and professional use. The home features over 3,400 heated square feet, including four bedrooms, three full baths, and two half-baths. Situated on a 1.06-acre lot, it boasts road access on all four sides—245 feet along State Road 60, 152 feet each on 8th Street S. and Center Street, plus an alley running behind the house. The circular driveway is on the east side, with extra parking at the rear, an oversized parking pad, and a three-car garage complete with a workshop and a bonus room that includes a full bathroom. A large side yard offers space for more parking or future expansions. Inside, the split-bedroom design creates privacy, while the open living area flows into a spacious dining room. The eat-in kitchen provides plenty of cabinetry and a butler's pantry with additional storage and a sink. Off the kitchen, the laundry room features a half bath and gives access to the detached garage. There are also two extra storage areas under the house, accessible from the backyard. Permitted uses approved by the City of Lake Wales allow for professional purposes as well. With its exceptional potential and unique location, this property stands out as a rare find.
Prime mixed-use value-add opportunity in the heart of downtown Lake Wales at 215 Lincoln Ave. This two-story concrete block building presents a rare redevelopment play in a designated growth corridor with strong upside potential. The upper level features two (2) 1-bedroom / 1-bathroom apartments, offering future residential income once renovated. The ground floor previously operated as a restaurant, providing an open layout ideal for retail, café, professional office, creative space, or food & beverage re-establishment (buyer to verify permitted uses and zoning). The property has been gutted and is renovation-ready, allowing investors to fully customize the layout and finishes. Existing slab foundation, concrete block construction, and visible plumbing/electrical infrastructure create a solid framework for repositioning. Strategically located along a walkable downtown streetscape with sidewalks, decorative lighting, and surrounding commercial activity, enhancing visibility and long-term tenant demand. Major Incentive Advantage: Property is located within the eligible area for the Lake Wales CRA Business Incentive Program, offering potential grants and redevelopment incentives to qualified buyers (buyer to verify eligibility, requirements, and funding availability with the CRA). Bonus Opportunity: Seller also owns the adjacent side lot, available for purchase separately, ideal for expansion, parking, patio/outdoor seating, or future development. Ideal for investors, developers, or owner-users seeking a repositioning project with residential income above and commercial potential below in a revitalizing downtown market. Sold AS-IS. Cash or renovation financing preferred.
Located just 16 minutes from the heart of Lake Wales, Florida, this nearly 5-acre organic farming operation presents a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey agricultural business with expansion potential. The operation is situated in a well-known agricultural and recreational area, near the Lake Aurora Christian Camp and Retreat Center and just minutes from Lake Weohyakapka (Walk-in-Water), home to Uncle Joe’s Fish Camp and the growing community of Indian Lake Estates. The farm is conveniently located on Walk-in-Water Road, just off Highway 60—one of Florida’s primary east–west corridors—providing excellent access for transporting goods to market throughout Central and South Florida. Included in the offering are is a 5+ Acre plot of land with Organic Farming Certification, the existing organic crops and all on-site operational improvements and infrastructure. The operation features a fully developed organic farming setup, including irrigation piping, pump house, pump system, generator, propagation tank, and multiple support buildings. Newly installed hydroponic buildings are in place, with systems expected to be fully operational by March 2026, along with new plants scheduled for installation at that time.
Prime lakefront log cabin office building in the heart of Lake Wales. This unique 3,000 sq ft commercial property at 29 State Road 60 W offers rustic charm with professional functionality, featuring 8 private offices, 1 conference room, 1 break room, 1 dedicated I.T. room, and 2 storage rooms. The log construction and wood finishes create a warm, welcoming atmosphere, while large windows and a sliding glass door showcase beautiful water views from select offices. Ample paved parking surrounds the building, providing easy access for staff and clients. Located directly on SR-60 just minutes from downtown Lake Wales, restaurants, and shopping, this site offers excellent visibility and convenience for a variety of professional, medical, or service-based uses.
GREAT OPPORTUNITY IN THIS AMAZING, WELL MAINTAINED COMMERCIAL/MIXED USE PROPERTY LOCATED ON SCENIC HIGHWAY (STATE ROAD 17) IN THE DOWNTOWN BUSINESS DISTRICT OF LAKE WALES ON A LARGE CORNER LOT (.61 ACRE/150'X180'). THIS MASONARY BUILDING CONSISTS OF BRICK AND CONCRETE BLOCK WITH OVER 4400 SQUARE FEET OF HEATED AREA AND OVER 5400 SQUARE FEET UNDER ROOF. THE BUILDING HAS BEAUTIFUL WOOD CATHEDRAL CEILINGS WITH TILE AND CARPET FLOORS AND OFFICE SPACE. THERE IS A SEPARATE CB BUILDING WITH OFFICE SPACE AND A KITCHEN AREA. THERE IS AN UPSTAIRS APARTMENT WITH A KITCHEN AREA AND BATHROOM. THERE IS A LARGE PARING LOT WITH PLENTY OF PARKING. THERE ARE MANY USES FOR THIS PROPERTY FROM PROFESSIONAL OFFICES, EVENT SPACE OR EVEN A SCHOOL. COME TAKE A LOOK. PRICED RIGHT.
Real Estate and Turn-key restaurant opportunity fully equipped and ready for immediate operation. This established setup includes a complete commercial kitchen with professional-grade equipment, existing inventory, dining furniture, and seating already in place—allowing a smooth and fast opening for the next owner or operator. The space also features a full bar build-out with bar equipment and fixtures, ideal for expanding revenue through food and beverage service. Well-suited for an owner-operator, investor, or restaurant group seeking a ready-to-open concept without the time and cost of building from scratch. Functional layout supports efficient kitchen flow, customer comfort, and strong service capacity. Great potential for multiple cuisine concepts, bar & grill, casual dining, or specialty restaurant. A rare opportunity to step into a fully operational restaurant environment and start generating business immediately.
Commercial Gas Station & Truck Stop for Sale – Prime Highway LocationThis turnkey commercial gas station and truck stop offers an exceptional investment opportunity for a savvy buyer. Located in a high-traffic area on a major highway, this property caters to both long-haul truckers and local commuters, offering fuel, convenience items, and dining options. Location: Situated on a major highway intersection with easy access for trucks, making it a high-volume stop for transportation companies and individual travelers.Fuel Pumps: Full-service fueling station with multiple (6) pumps for both gasoline and diesel, ideal for commercial trucks and passenger vehicles. Pumps and tanks inspected to ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards. Truck Parking offers spacious truck parking area for large trucks and motorhomes and RVS. Ample room for overnight parking/stays and easy maneuverability. Convenience Store & Retail offers close to 2,400 sq. ft. store offering snacks, drinks, travel essentials for personal and commercial vehicles. Newly installed hot food deli case, commercial hood and 3 bin sinks. operational hot food department inside store.Property is approximately 5.2 acres, with room for further expansion or additional services like a car wash or auto repair shop. Current commercial zoning with flexible usage options. Ideal for expanding truck stop services or adding new ventures. This is a highly profitable, well-maintained property with multiple revenue streams and a loyal customer base. A rare opportunity to purchase a thriving business in the heart of a transportation hub.Onwer may be willing to sell the other parcels along with this location for a total of just over 8.53 acres for a higher negotiated price.
Prime Commercial Property in Lake Wales – Corner Lot – Two Lots! Excellent opportunity to own or lease a prime commercial property in Lake Wales! This property consists of two lots and is currently operating as a car dealership. Located on a high-traffic corner lot, it offers maximum visibility and easy access, making it ideal for a variety of businesses. Zoned C-2 Commercial, this property allows for multiple business opportunities, including auto sales, retail, office space, and more. With ample space and a strategic location, this is a rare investment opportunity that won’t last long. Don’t miss out on this high-potential commercial property—contact us today!
his hard corner Industrial building presents an excellent opportunity for auto repair, storage, or redevelopment. Zoned Limited Commercial Industrial (LCI), it allows for a wide variety of uses, including an indoor shooting range, warehouse, storage facility, car sales, rental business, restaurant, medical office, or health services facility. The property is situated in an area experiencing rapid growth, with new residential developments expanding to the north and additional land in the northeast being sold for residential use. Note: This opportunity does not include a business for sale. Some equipment may be available for purchase separately from the transaction.
GREAT LOCATION! NEW ROOF 2025! SELLER FINANCING 20% DOWN! Exceptional Commercial Property, OFFICE WITH PRIVATE PARKING in the Heart of Downtown Lake Wales! This beautifully maintained 1,336 Sq Ft office building offers the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and unbeatable location. Nestled near shops, restaurants, and major highways, this versatile property is ideal for a boutique, childcare center, wellness spa, medical services, or professional office. With a welcoming reception area, spacious kitchen, bathroom with shower, high-speed fiber optic internet, and ADA-compliant features including a handicap ramp and railings, it’s designed for success. The property includes private parking for up to 5 vehicles, excellent street visibility, and convenient access with a turn lane. Set on a 6,251 Sq Ft lot, this move-in-ready gem is your chance to secure a prime location for your business or investment portfolio in a thriving downtown area. Seller financing and private financing available. Seller financing available with 20% down payment, 10% interest, 10 year term, no prepayment penalty. Don’t wait—schedule your private tour today and bring your vision to life! Seller financing available.
EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY AWAITS to own this fully furnished and equipped restaurant located on a major thoroughfare into downtown Lake Wales, Florida. Business and building are included in the list price. The inviting dining area is spacious and furnished with attractive booth seating. All equipment conveys with the sale of the building consisting of commercial walk-in coolers, gas range, exhaust fan, fryers, stainless work stations, sinks, shelving and more! A privacy fenced back patio houses a storage building and provides a relaxing area for employees when on break. This known property has had a strong community presence with its beloved demographics for over 70 years. Don’t overlook this tremendous opportunity to tap into the growing demand for eateries in this high traffic area of the downtown district. Let’s Cook Up a Deal...Call today!
Two-suite commercial building located in downtown Lake Wales, featuring private curbside parking and access to an additional city parking lot. Both units are currently owner occupied. The salon has 2 shampoo sinks and the barbershop as a shampoo backwash. The equipment on both units is optional. The property includes zoned central air conditioning and two separate bathrooms. One ac is 10 years old and the other is 1 year old. The roof is 7 years old. Ideal for investors or owner-occupants—use one suite and lease out the other. Do not enter the property without an appointment as not to bother the owners and customers.
Truly rare opportunity to own a piece of Lake Wales History and the painstaking task of historic preservation has already been done! Built in 1915, the J.T. Rhodes Building was one of the first two brick-and-mortar buildings in Lake Wales. The City owes its origin to the building, where the villagers gathered upstairs in what was then the Masonic Hall on the night of April 27, 1917 to sign a petition to the Legislature for the issuance of a city charter. The Legislature responded by incorporating the City, whose charter was signed into law by Governor Sidney J. Catts on May 28, 1917. This amazing piece of architecture is home to one of the few mixed-use buildings in downtown. Downstairs are 2 commercial suites, with long term tenants in place! Upstairs you will find 4 well-appointed and thoughtfully designed apartments! All of the apartments have in unit laundry, modern kitchens with all new appliances, original hardwood flooring, timeless baths, spacious rooms and high ceilings... all while maintaining the historic character & charm! The completion of this building is perfectly timed with the revitalization of downtown Lake Wales, the property is positioned at the heart of the city's walkable new streetscape - complete with brick paved streets, lush park-like settings and a growing calendar of community events! The City is in the process of designating downtown Lake Wales an Arts, Cultural & Entertainment (ACE) District which will provide an environment welcoming growth and promoting prosperity! The investment in this renovation and historic preservation is unmatched, with no detail overlooked. The goal was to preserve this piece of history for the next 100 years and every decision was made with that long term vision.... An invaluable gift to the person lucky enough to be the new owner, entrusted with the legacy of the J. T. Rhodes building!
Rare opportunity to own two commercial buildings on Scenic Hwy S. in Lake Wales! 322 Scenic Hwy S offers approx. 7,350 SF with a unique Bowstring trusses that are a distinct architectural element that can add elegance and character to a building’s design. Warehouse offers multiple roll-up doors, 3 bathrooms, office/showroom space, and an unrecorded second floor. Ideal for showroom, warehouse, or mixed-use (Previously a Buick Dealership years ago). 326 Scenic Hwy S adds 1,080 SF with two roll-up doors, office, and bathroom. Bring your ideas for this space as there could be many with both buildings being sold together. Access from Polk Ave and Scenic Hwy. Don’t miss this versatile investment—call today for your private tour!
Prime location, nicely remodeled Professional office space in the heart of Lake Wales just waiting for you! With a generous and inviting lobby to welcome your clients and visitors, nicely set up receptionist area, board room and multiple office spaces, you can literally walk in and open for business right away. Besides street parking, there is rear alley access where you will find a multi-use 22'x12' metal storage building. A huge added bonus is the attached vacant lot which is a separate parcel that could be used for expansion or building. With present and future growth on the horizon, it is the perfect time to move your business to Lake Wales. Conveniently located between Tampa and Orlando with easy access to Highway 27 and State Road 60. Call today to schedule your viewing appointment.
Charming 2-Story Historic Office Building in the Heart of Lake Wales, FL This stunning 2,534 sq. ft. office building, originally constructed in 1914, perfectly combines historic charm with modern updates. Spread across two stories, this property offers a functional and versatile layout ideal for a variety of business uses. Situated on a 0.55-acre lot, the property provides ample space for parking and potential future expansion. Located in a prime central area of Lake Wales, it is easily accessible and enjoys excellent visibility, making it a standout choice for businesses seeking convenience and exposure. Lovingly maintained and kept in great condition, this building retains its timeless character while boasting modern improvements to support today's professional needs. Asking $459,900.
GREAT LOCATION...The building hosts a spacious reception area with dedicated office and bathroom. With over 1500 sq.ft. of flexible workspace, the huge area can be used as is or redesigned to meet your needs. Connected to the main building is over 400 sq. ft. of garage space with roll up door to accommodate multiple projects (autos) at one time. With an additional covered 1000 sq ft provided with a 14' high carport and all on concrete pavement and secured with fence and wall on two sides. Seller also offering the real estate at List Price or it can include the WELL ESTABLISHED Business in Downtown Lake Wales as a Turn-key, Local Auto Upholstery Business with client base that spans 50 plus years at $750k. If you are looking for a Great Downtown Location, look no more. Lake Wales is experiencing a surge of development and growth with future projects with Main Street on the horizon. This property is located near Highway 27 and its Central Location provides easy access for customers. Call today to view this property!


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Lake Wales is located in Florida. Lake Wales, Florida has a population of 16,173. Lake Wales is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.5% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.62%.
The median household income in Lake Wales, Florida is $49,226. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,099 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Lake Wales is 45.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 92.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 50.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.7 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.