$275,000

242 Kings Pond Ave SW Winter Haven, FL 33880

$3,266
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,264 sqft
0.1 acres
$218 / sqft
House

Property details

About 242 Kings Pond Ave SW

Amazing and Affordable Opportunity in Winter Haven Florida! Welcome to this meticulously maintained 3 bedroom 2 bath home! Just pack your things and move right in as there is nothing to do here but relax as the current owner has taken great pride in caring for this beautiful home. Clean and sparkling is what you will find here as well as updates that you will appreciate for years to come. Roof was re-shingled in 2021, The AC replaced 2016, Water Heater replaced 2019, Entire interior re-painted in 2025, New Carpet in bedrooms 2 and 3 in 2025 and Brand new Energy Efficient Double Paned Windows with bump out bottoms for easy cleaning installed in 2025. The exterior was also painted in the last few years. Driving up to your new home you will notice nice curb appeal including a brand new mailbox and a nice flat driveway. Retreat to morning coffee and a book on the screened back porch and enjoy the privacy of the fenced back yard. Walking inside, right away you will notice how fresh and tidy this place really is. The ceilings are high in most areas of the home adding to feel of the space. Ceramic tile and 4 inch baseboards dawn the living and wet areas. Calling all sports fans, the owner is leaving the 84 inch Samsung Smart TV in the living room already hung and ready for game day. The kitchen updated in recent years features beautiful 42 inch upper cabinets, granite counter tops, and stainless appliances. The primary bedroom is tucked back on its own featuring a nice walk in closet with built in shelving and an en-suite with walk in shower. The location of this property provides easy access to the Polk Parkway, Winter Haven, Bartow and Lakeland. This home truly the definition of MOVE IN READY so stop reading this description and call your agent to schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,264 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingGarage Door Opener
MLS #L4952729
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Lighting, Private Mailbox
  • Architectural Style: Florida
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $275,000
  • Price/SqFt: $217
  • HOA Amount: $205 Annually
  • Lot: Level, Paved
  • Directions: North on HWY 17 from Bartow to left on SR-540 W to right on King Rd to right on Kinds Pond Ave SW to property on the right.
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Living Area: 1,264 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: L4952729
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: DREAM REALTY GROUP
  • Office Phone: (863) 603-8536
  • Listing Agent: Christie Weeks

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242 Kings Pond Ave SW, Winter Haven, FL 33880 - ranch-style house with an attached garage, driveway, a front lawn, and cooling unit

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242 Kings Pond Ave SW

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Nearby schools

3

Lake Shipp Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

250 Camellia Dr

3

Inwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

2200 Avenue G NW

4

Pinewood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

1400 Gilbert St

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 $36,457. Typical income of Winter Haven, FL residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
17%
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
24%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • DillardsDillards
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Winter Haven, FL

Transportation options in Winter Haven include a public bus service that connects key areas of the city, with schedules that cater to the needs of commuters and residents alike. Ride-sharing services are available, enhancing the mobility options for those without private vehicles. The city's layout and infrastructure support a moderate level of walkability, particularly in the downtown area. Major roads and highways provide convenient access for travel and commuting to nearby cities.

The city is served by a number of educational institutions, including public and private schools that cater to a range of age groups and educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering urgent care, primary care, and specialized medical services. The public library system in Winter Haven is active, providing resources and programming for residents of all ages. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an array of shops and restaurants that reflect the local culture.

Winter Haven is celebrated for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and its reputation as the 'Chain of Lakes City,' with over 50 lakes within its vicinity. The community prides itself on outdoor activities and water sports that these lakes facilitate, as well as the annual events that bring residents together, such as the Winter Haven Boat Parade and the Havendale Christmas Parade.

Winter Haven's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to suit various preferences. The architectural styles in the area range from contemporary to ranch-style homes, with a significant portion of the housing stock dating back to the mid-20th century. The homeownership rate in Winter Haven is robust, reflecting a community invested in property ownership and stability.

About 242 Kings Pond Ave SW

The listing price of 242 Kings Pond Ave SW property is $275,000.

The property 242 Kings Pond Ave SW is a house located in Winter Haven, Florida, 33880.

Active Listing: 242 Kings Pond Ave SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 242 Kings Pond Ave SW are: Lake Shipp Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Inwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pinewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cypress Junction Montessori (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Westwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Denison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lake Region Senior High (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Winter Haven Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

The property at 242 Kings Pond Ave SW has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 242 Kings Pond Ave SW is 1,264 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 242 Kings Pond Ave SW is 2005.

This home is located at 242 Kings Pond Ave SW in Winter Haven, FL and zip code 33880. This 1,264 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

Over 27 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Winter Haven, FL. In the same period over 67 listings were sold below the listed price and 44 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Winter Haven, FL increased by 0.5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $299,999 and the average listing age was 75 days.

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

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