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#313191, Listing office: COLDWELL BANKER AM-SOUTH REALT
$349,900 List price
117 N Florida Ave Wauchula, FL 33873
5 beds
2 full
3,630 sqft
0.5 acres
$96 / sqft
House
Property details
About 117 N Florida Ave
This home may qualify for one point in CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE or RATE BUY DOWN when using our preferred Lender! Inquire for details. Step back in time—without sacrificing today’s comforts! This beautifully preserved historic home offers timeless charm, modern updates, and endless potential, all situated on an oversized corner lot in the heart of Wauchula. This expansive 2-story home features 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, ideal for a growing family or anyone seeking room to spread out. Pride of ownership is evident throughout—the home has been thoughtfully enhanced with a complete rewire, upgraded electrical panel, restored original hardwood floors, new butcher block kitchen counters, kitchen hardware, a new HVAC system (2024), and a new roof (2024). Historic character abounds in every corner—from the rich woodwork lovingly restored by hand to the abundance of natural light streaming into multiple formal and informal living spaces. The second floor includes an oversized grand suite with a kitchenette and large pantry/closet, perfect for guest quarters or a private retreat. Enjoy meals in the cozy breakfast nook, store essentials in the full pantry, and take advantage of the dedicated laundry room. Outdoor features include two storage sheds, multiple fruit trees (including Meyer lemon and starfruit), and a 30-watt RV hookup. This location offers convenient access to local coffee shops, dining, boutiques, antique stores, and more along Main Street. This is more than just a home—it's a piece of Wauchula's history, lovingly restored and ready for new memories. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a historic gem with modern updates. Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,630 sqft
Lot size0.45 Acres
Year built1912
ParkingDriveway
MLS #A4656705
ViewCity
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Chair Rail, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway
- View: City
- Exterior: French Doors, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Architectural Style: Historic
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $349,900
- Price/SqFt: $96
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $836
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, City Lot, Oversized Lot, Paved
- Directions: From SR 64, head East and turn left onto W Main St (Hwy 636). Go straight for about 6.4 miles then turn left onto N Florida Ave, the home will be on the left.
- Year Built: 1912
- Living Area: 3,630 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.45 Acres
- MLS Number: A4656705
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: ELLERMETS REALTY, INC
- Office Phone: (941) 907-8250
- Listing Agent: Leah Ellermets
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2024 | Home Sold | $316,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $75,403 | $836 |
| 2022 | $73,207 | $823 |
| 2021 | $71,075 | $823 |
| 2020 | $70,094 | $808 |
| 2019 | $68,518 | $799 |
| 2017 | $65,857 | $797 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Wauchula Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•400 S Florida Ave
4
North Wauchula Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•1120 N Florida Ave
5
Hilltop Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.7 mi
•2401 US Highway 17 N
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,141. The majority of Wauchula, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
67%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
College Football
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Express/Express For Men
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Sonic
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 117 N Florida Ave
The listing price of 117 N Florida Ave property is $349,900.
The property 117 N Florida Ave is a house located in Wauchula, Florida, 33873.
Active Listing: 117 N Florida Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 117 N Florida Ave are: Wauchula Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Wauchula Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilltop Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hardee Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hill Gustat Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Avon Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hardee Virtual Franchise (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hardee Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ft Meade Middle/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $836 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 12, 2024 for $316,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 117 N Florida Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 117 N Florida Ave is 3,630 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 117 N Florida Ave is 1912.
This home is located at 117 N Florida Ave in Wauchula, FL and zip code 33873. This 3,630 square foot home, which was built in 1912, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Wauchula, FL there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Wauchula, FL between May and June 2025 increased by 20.4%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $228,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 75 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.