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$219,000 List price
1949 Old Bartow Rd Lake Wales, FL 33859
3 beds
1 full
1,122 sqft
0.3 acres
$195 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1949 Old Bartow Rd
Welcome to 1949 Old Bartow Rd in Lake Wales — a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home full of character and potential. Set on a spacious 0.30-acre lot with no HOA or CDD, this 1,122 sq ft home offers a cozy, lived-in feel and room to make it your own. Built in 1945, this wood-frame home has seen many important updates over the years, including a newer A/C and water heater. The kitchen and bathroom have been refreshed, and the layout makes great use of space both inside and out. With well and septic systems in place, plus a large yard perfect for outdoor projects or play, there’s a lot to love. The sellers are offering a new roof at closing and a foundation repair. The buyers will get to enjoy this home with peace of mind. Affordable, full of charm, and loaded with potential — come see the opportunity for yourself!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,122 sqft
Lot size0.3 Acres
Year built1945
MLS #P4934797
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: Private Mailbox
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $219,000
- Price/SqFt: $195
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,007
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: US 60 EB toward Orlando. Just prior to entering Lake Wales city limits, turn left onto E Bay Blvd N, then Right onto Old Bartow Rd. House is located on the right.
- Year Built: 1945
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,122 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3 Acres
- MLS Number: P4934797
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: EXP REALTY LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 883-8509
- Listing Agent: Brittany Murphy
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 08, 2022 | Home Sold | $153,000 |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Home Sold | $27,000 |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Home Sold | $14,750 |
| Apr 23, 2013 | Home Sold | $27,600 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $116,842 | $2,007 |
| 2022 | $66,100 | $1,043 |
| 2021 | $51,869 | $1,043 |
| 2020 | $23,894 | $489 |
| 2018 | $30,479 | $459 |
| 2017 | $29,852 | $1,129 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Janie Howard Wilson School
Public Charter PK-5
1.9 mi
•306 Florida Ave
3
Polk Avenue Elementary School
Public Charter PK-5
2.1 mi
•110 E Polk Ave
4
Spook Hill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•321 Dr J A Wiltshire Ave E
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 $29,186. Residents of Lake Wales, FL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are 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?
61%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
3%
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?
38%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Bob Evans
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1949 Old Bartow Rd
The listing price of 1949 Old Bartow Rd property is $219,000.
The property 1949 Old Bartow Rd is a house located in Lake Wales, Florida, 33859.
Active Listing: 1949 Old Bartow Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1949 Old Bartow Rd are: Janie Howard Wilson School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Polk Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Spook Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Edward W Bok Academy North (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McLaughlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bok Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roosevelt Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lake Wales Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Don E Woods Opportunity Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,007 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 8, 2022 for $153,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1949 Old Bartow Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1949 Old Bartow Rd is 1,122 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1949 Old Bartow Rd is 1945.
This home is located at 1949 Old Bartow Rd in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33859. This 1,122 square foot home, which was built in 1945, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $219,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Lake Wales, FL there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 19 sold below and more than 19 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Lake Wales, FL decreased by 1.7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $285,000 and the average listing age was 64 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.