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$324,900

1008 Bay Ave Lake Wales, FL 33859

3 beds
2 full
1,849 sqft
0.8 acres
$176 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1008 Bay Ave

OWNER MOTIVATED!!! Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and Florida living with this charming ranch-style block home, nestled on a quiet street and situated on 0.82 acre lot with no HOA restrictions! Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated office (or optional 4th bedroom). Step into the oversized family room, complete with an electric fireplace making it the perfect hub for entertaining or relaxing. The double-pane vinyl windows with custom blinds add comfort throughout the home.The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and a 36” sink and with reverse osmosis system. The spacious laundry/utility room adds even more storage. The converted 2 car garage now serves as extra living space. Ideal for a playroom, gym, or media space. It can be turned back into a garage if needed. Enjoy Florida’s sunshine from the large screened-in back porch or spend your time in the separate workshop—equipped with two window A/C units, an attached carport, and an extra storage shed. Got toys, tools, or hobbies? There’s room for it all! This property is a gardener’s dream with a chicken coop, two raised garden beds, and a wide variety of tropical fruit trees and more, including: Sapodilla, Barbados Cherry, Lychee, Moringa, Lemongrass, Elderberry, Pineapples, Guava, Papaya, Grape Vines, Figs, and Mulberry. Conveniently located to Hwy 27, Winter Haven, LEGOLAND and more. Schedule your private tour today.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,849 sqft
Lot size0.82 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingConverted Garage, Driveway, Open, Other
MLS #O6321919
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Converted Garage, Driveway, Open, Other
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: French Doors, Garden, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $324,900
  • Price/SqFt: $175
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,342
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cleared, Level, Oversized Lot, Private, Dead End Street
  • Directions: Hwy 27 South, east Waverly Road, Right on Woodlawn Ave, Left on Oak Street to Bay. House is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Living Area: 1,849 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.82 Acres
  • MLS Number: O6321919
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: FLORIDA REALTY RESULTS LLC
  • Office Phone: (407) 343-8137
  • Listing Agent: Chenoa Lombardy-Carver

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 14, 2015
Home Sold
$87,500
Feb 09, 2006
Home Sold
$150,000
Mar 17, 1997
Home Sold
$68,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$180,933$2,342
2022$118,783$1,509

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Garden Grove Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

4599 Cypress Gardens Rd

8

Dundee Elementary Academy

Public Magnet PK-5

3.6 mi

215 Frederick Ave

3

Janie Howard Wilson School

Public Charter PK-5

4.1 mi

306 Florida Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,885. Most Lake Wales, FL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1008 Bay Ave

The listing price of 1008 Bay Ave property is $324,900.

The property 1008 Bay Ave is a house located in Lake Wales, Florida, 33859.

Sale Pending: 1008 Bay Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 1008 Bay Ave are: Garden Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dundee Elementary Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Janie Howard Wilson School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dundee Ridge Middle Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Edward W Bok Academy North (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McLaughlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Don E Woods Opportunity Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Roosevelt Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lake Wales Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,342 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 14, 2015 for $87,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1008 Bay Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1008 Bay Ave is 1,849 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1008 Bay Ave is 1965.

This home is located at 1008 Bay Ave in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33859. This 1,849 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.82 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $324,900.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Lake Wales, FL. In the same period over 19 listings were sold below the listed price and 19 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Lake Wales, FL decreased by 1.7% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $285,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 64 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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