$3,432

closing credit¹

358 1st Ave N Lake Wales, FL 33859

$289,000
4 beds
2 full
1,479 sqft
0.1 acres
$195 / sqft
House

Property details

About 358 1st Ave N

Welcome to 358 1st Ave N, Lake Wales, a unique WATERFRONT property offering incredible opportunities for homeowners and investors alike. This two-story residence features two separate living spaces, making it ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or a private guest retreat. The first floor offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the second floor offers a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence, each with their own private entrance. Located directly on the canal with direct and very close access to Crooked Lake, this home is perfect for those who love boating, fishing, or simply enjoying serene waterfront views. Crooked Lake is well known for being one of the best fishing lakes in the area! With NO HOA and no restrictions, you have the freedom to use the property as you see fit—whether as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-generating rental. Recent updates include an updated 2024 roof and a 2-year-old AC, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Current owner added new blinds as well. Additional features include two storage rooms, providing plenty of space for tools, equipment, or recreational gear. Nestled in a quiet yet convenient location, this property offers the best of Florida waterfront living with unmatched flexibility. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private tour today and see the potential for yourself!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,479 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingDriveway
MLS #P4933732
WaterfrontCanal

Summary

  • MLS Number: P4933732
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX HERITAGE PROFESSIONALS
  • Listing Agent: Patricia de Graaff

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 22, 2024
Home Sold
$295,000
Jan 06, 2003
Home Sold
$32,000
Feb 12, 1997
Home Sold
$32,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$57,119$1,521
2022$50,868$1,404
2021$48,107$1,404
2020$44,181$1,353
2018$46,451$1,304
2017$45,802$1,304

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

3.4 mi

815 N Scenic Hwy

6

Hillcrest Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

4.6 mi

1051 State Road 60 E

3

Polk Avenue Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

4.7 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 $41,306. The majority of Lake Wales, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • DodgeDodge
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 358 1st Ave N

This home is located at 358 1st Ave N in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33859. This 1,479 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,000.

Lake Wales, FL housing market in January 2025 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 18 sold below. In January 2025 in Lake Wales, FL there were 3.8% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025 median list price was $279,667 and the average listing age was 86 days.

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

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