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Wauchula Gardens

1020 Makowski Rd, Wauchula, FL 33873

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
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2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 1,000 SF Not Available
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  • Built in 1973
  • 55 units/2 stories

About Wauchula Gardens

At Wauchula Gardens in Wauchula, you've discovered your new home. In a convenient location on Makowski Rd. in Wauchula's 33873 area, renters can easily connect with a number of nearby attractions. Make a visit to see the available floorplan options. The team of leasing professionals is ready for you to come by for a tour. Visit Wauchula Gardens today.

Wauchula Gardens is an apartment community located in Hardee County and the 33873 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Hardee attendance zone.

Location
1020 Makowski Rd, Wauchula,
FL 33873
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City - Wauchula

Wauchula is a quiet agricultural city on the Peace River in Florida's heartland, still carrying its old nickname, the 'Cucumber Capital of the World,' and still shaped by citrus groves, cattle ranches, and a walkable Main Street historic district. Daily life moves at an easy pace, with local dining and small shops clustered along the downtown corridor, green spaces within close reach, and the river just a short drive from most front doors. Sitting roughly 70 miles southeast of Tampa, the city delivers a genuine small-town feel without straying too far from a major metro.

The rental market here is modest in scale. Most available homes are low-rise apartments or rental homes, many featuring the simple frame architecture typical of Florida's rural interior. High-rise or luxury rental stock isn't part of this market, which keeps inventory tight and settings close-knit.

As the county seat of Hardee County, Wauchula anchors a region built on food production and processing.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
South Florida State College
Drive: 33 min 22.5 mi
Polk State College, Lakeland
Drive: 53 min 34.5 mi
Southeastern University
Drive: 57 min 37.7 mi
Webber International Univ.
Drive: 57 min 39.1 mi
Wauchula Gardens is within 33 minutes or 22.5 miles from South Florida State College. It is also near Polk State College, Lakeland and Webber International Univ..
Schools
Wauchula Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
545 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10
Hardee Virtual Franchise
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
79 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10
Hardee Senior High School
Public High School
Grades PK & 9-12
1,274 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
Hardee Junior High School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,007 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Lakeside Neurologic
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
5 Students
Nearby
Alane Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
73 Students
Nearby
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Transportation
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Sebring Amtrak Station
Drive: 45 min 30.3 mi
Winter Haven
 Drive: 52 min 35.7 mi

Walkability Near Wauchula Gardens

Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Wauchula Gardens.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Wauchula Shopping Center
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Hardee County Center
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Earnest Shopping Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Wauchula Gardens has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Paynes Creek Historic State Park
 Drive: 17 min 8.8 mi
Wauchula Gardens has a nearby park, Paynes Creek Historic State Park , located 8.8 miles or 17 minutes away.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Avon Park Air Force Station Frostproof
Drive: 103 min 39.3 mi
Avon Park Air Force Station Avon Park
Drive: 76 min 40.2 mi
Avon Park Air Force Station North Okeechobee
Drive: 93 min 47.1 mi
Wauchula Gardens has 3 military bases within 47.1 miles, the nearest is Avon Park Air Force Station Frostproof which is 39.3 miles away and a 103 minute drive.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Wauchula Gardens have in-unit laundry?

Wauchula Gardens does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Wauchula Gardens?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Wauchula Gardens?

Contact this property for parking details.

Is Wauchula Gardens pet-friendly?

Wauchula Gardens does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does Wauchula Gardens have move-in specials?

Wauchula Gardens is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Wauchula Gardens offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Wauchula Gardens does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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