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$274,900

431 E Central Ave Lake Wales, FL 33853

3 beds
2 full
1,556 sqft
0.4 acres
$177 / sqft
House

Property details

About 431 E Central Ave

YOU WILL LOVE LIVING IN THE HISTORIC DOWNTOWN AREA OF LAKE WALES. JUST A SHORT WALK TO BEAUTIFUL LAKE WAILES LAKE AND THE PARK AREAS. THIS CHARMING OLDER HOME HAS SO MUCH TO OFFER WITH LOVELY HARDWOOD FLOORS, 3 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, 2 BATHROOMS, A SPLIT FLOOR PLAN, A NICELY REMODELED KITCHEN AND A SMALL OFFICE SETTING. A LIGHT AND BRIGHT LIVING ROOM AND DINING COMBO, INSIDE LAUNDRY JUST OFF THE KITCHEN IN THE BREEZEWAY. A GOOD SIZE BONUS ROOM WITH MANY USES. THE HOME SITS ON A LARGE LOT WITH A DOUBLE GARAGE AND A METAL ROOF. THIS WELL-LOVED HOME CAN BE YOURS, SO DON'T DELAY CALL TODAY!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Attic Fan
Size1,556 sqft
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingGarage Door Opener
MLS #K4903000
Attached garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Split Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Awning(s), Sidewalk
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Attic Fan
  • List Price: $274,900
  • Price/SqFt: $176
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,024
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Historic, City Lot, Level, Paved
  • Directions: TAKE CENTRAL AVE. EAST FROM US HWY 27 THRU LAKE WALES, THE HOME IS ON THE LEFT.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,556 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
  • MLS Number: K4903000
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: WESTLAKE REAL ESTATE CO., INC.
  • Office Phone: (863) 676-8058
  • Listing Agent: Heidi Gravel

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$199,737$4,024
2022$86,435$968
2021$83,917$968
2020$82,758$930
2018$79,389$882
2017$77,756$882

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Polk Avenue Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

0.5 mi

110 E Polk Ave

4

Spook Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

321 Dr J A Wiltshire Ave E

6

Hillcrest Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

1.0 mi

1051 State Road 60 E

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 $50,652. Most Lake Wales, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. 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?

23%
<35k
69%
35k-100k
9%
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?

46%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
16%
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
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • FordFord
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 431 E Central Ave

The listing price of 431 E Central Ave property is $274,900.

The property 431 E Central Ave is a house located in Lake Wales, Florida, 33853.

Active Listing: 431 E Central Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 431 E Central Ave are: Polk Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Spook Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hillcrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 $4,024 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 431 E Central Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 431 E Central Ave is 1,556 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 431 E Central Ave is 1950.

This home is located at 431 E Central Ave in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33853. This 1,556 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $274,900.

Lake Wales, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 19 sold at listed price and over 19 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lake Wales, FL between May and June 2025 decreased by 1.7%. Listings spent 64 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $285,000 during the same period.

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

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