$2,078

closing credit¹

216 Dorsett Ave Lake Wales, FL 33853

$175,000
3 beds
1 full
988 sqft
0.1 acres
$177 / sqft
House

Property details

About 216 Dorsett Ave

Welcome to a fantastic opportunity near the heart of Lake Wales! This charming 988 sq ft home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 bath, offering a solid foundation for first-time buyers or investors ready to put their personal stamp on a property. Nestled in a quiet, established residential neighborhood within the city limits, this home is perfectly positioned in an area slated for exciting city development in the coming years. While the home does need some TLC, its generous layout and timeless design provide endless possibilities for modern updates and creative improvements. Enjoy the convenience of nearby local amenities, parks, and schools, all while benefiting from the anticipated growth and revitalization of this promising community. Don’t miss your chance to transform this starter home into a personalized retreat and secure a valuable asset in a dynamic part of Lake Wales. Schedule your showing today and explore the potential that awaits!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size988 sqft
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingCurb Parking
MLS #P4933656

Summary

  • MLS Number: P4933656
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: LPT REALTY, LLC
  • Office Phone: (877) 366-2213
  • Listing Agent: Samuel Stewart II

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$22,322$146
2022$21,672$146
2021$21,041$146
2020$20,750$146
2018$19,905$146
2017$19,496$146

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Spook Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

321 Dr J A Wiltshire Ave E

3

Janie Howard Wilson School

Public Charter PK-5

0.6 mi

306 Florida Ave

3

Polk Avenue Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

1.0 mi

110 E Polk 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 $19,107. Typical income of Lake Wales, FL residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

75%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • FordFord

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 216 Dorsett Ave

This home is located at 216 Dorsett Ave in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33853. This 988 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Lake Wales, FL there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 18 sold below and more than 8 were sold right at the asked price. Between December and January 2025, Lake Wales, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.8%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $279,667, while the average time on the real estate market was 86 days.

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

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