$172,500

4918 Wales St Lake Wales, FL 33859

$2,048
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,410 sqft
0.2 acres
$122 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4918 Wales St

Discover the potential in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering a warm and inviting living room with a cozy fireplace, a versatile bonus/flex room, and both a covered rear patio and a screen-enclosed side patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fenced yard provides privacy and space for outdoor enjoyment, while the home's solar panels offer energy efficiency. A standout feature is the 728 sq ft detached garage with two overhead doors: one large enough for RV access and another for standard vehicle entry, plus ample additional storage. This government-owned property is being sold AS IS, with no warranties or representations—an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a home. This property MAY qualify for Seller Financing (Vendee). If property was built prior to 1978 Lead Based Paint Potentially Exists.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,410 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1987
MLS #L4952392
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $172,500
  • Price/SqFt: $122
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,002
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Landscaped, Level, Paved
  • Directions: CR60 to US 27 South to 1st Ave N to Wales St
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,410 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: L4952392
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: VIEWPOINT VALUE REALTY
  • Office Phone: (863) 617-7015
  • Listing Agent: Lynn Cotter

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4918 Wales St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 21, 2013
Home Sold
$79,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$81,534$1,002
2022$79,159$1,001
2021$76,853$1,001
2020$75,792$930
2018$72,707$901
2017$71,212$901

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

3.9 mi

815 N Scenic Hwy

3

Polk Avenue Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

4.6 mi

110 E Polk Ave

6

Hillcrest Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

4.8 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 $41,306. Residents of Lake Wales, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of 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?

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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Frequently asked questions

About 4918 Wales St

The listing price of 4918 Wales St property is $172,500.

The property 4918 Wales St is a house located in Lake Wales, Florida, 33859.

Active Listing: 4918 Wales St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4918 Wales St are: Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Polk Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hillcrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bok Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McLaughlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edward W Bok Academy North (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Roosevelt Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Frostproof Middle/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lake Wales Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,002 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 21, 2013 for $79,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4918 Wales St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 4918 Wales St is 1,410 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4918 Wales St is 1987.

This home is located at 4918 Wales St in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33859. This 1,410 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $172,500.

In March 2025 more than 3 listings in Lake Wales, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 29 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Lake Wales, FL increased by 4.7% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $285,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 96 days.

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

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