$2,274

closing credit¹

506 N Wales Dr Lake Wales, FL 33853

$191,500
2 beds
1 full
924 sqft
0.1 acres
$207 / sqft
House

Property details

About 506 N Wales Dr

Welcome to your charming home located in the heart of historic Lake Wales! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 924 sq ft of inviting living space, blending modern comforts with classic character. Nestled on a quiet street with convenient alley access, this home provides both privacy and easy accessibility. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open layout with recent updates throughout, including stylish fixtures and finishes that make it move-in ready. The cozy kitchen is equipped with updated appliances and ample cabinetry, making it both functional and inviting. Each bedroom is spacious and thoughtfully designed. Located just moments from local landmarks like the legendary Spook Hill, family-friendly Legoland, and the vibrant downtown Winter Haven, this home is perfectly positioned for leisure and convenience. Whether you’re enjoying a day at the theme parks or exploring the unique charm of Lake Wales, everything you need is right at your doorstep. Don’t miss your chance to own this gem in one of Central Florida’s most desirable areas.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size924 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1947
MLS #L4948764

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Summary

  • MLS Number: L4948764
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (863) 687-2233
  • Listing Agent: Danny Chandler, Jr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 10, 2022
Home Sold
$170,000
Aug 25, 2021
Home Sold
$83,000
Mar 10, 2021
Home Sold
$50,000
Jan 26, 2007
Home Sold
$40,000
Jun 15, 2006
Home Sold
$35,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$129,532$1,878
2022$75,486$1,565
2021$63,960$1,565
2020$49,390$1,124
2018$40,818$912
2017$37,107$912

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Spook Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

321 Dr J A Wiltshire Ave E

2

Polk Avenue Elementary School

Public Charter PK-5

0.9 mi

110 E Polk Ave

2

Janie Howard Wilson School

Public Charter PK-5

1.0 mi

306 Florida 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 $47,729. The most common annual income of people living in Lake Wales, FL is between $35k-100k. 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?

38%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • MotocrossMotocross
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • GameStopGameStop
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • JeepJeep
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 506 N Wales Dr

This home is located at 506 N Wales Dr in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33853. This 924 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $191,500.

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. The inventory of homes for sale in Lake Wales, FL between December and January 2025 increased by 3.8%. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 86 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $279,667.

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

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