#S5119630, Peter Macera, Listing office: MACERA REALTY GROUP INC
706 Carlton Ave Lake Wales, FL 33853
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About 706 Carlton Ave
Discover timeless charm at this captivating 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home, built in 1918, offers a unique blend of historic character and modern convenience on a spacious 0.42-acre lot. Step inside to find detailed ceilings, large rooms, spacious living areas, and a cozy fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen with ample storage and counter space. Outside, the expansive yard provides plenty of room for outdoor activities and gardening. A valuable detached garage/workshop offers additional storage or hobby space. Located in a mature, desirable neighborhood in Lake Wales, this home provides a sense of community and easy access to local amenities, including the renowned Bok Tower Gardens and numerous recreational lakes. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Lake Wales history! Priced to sell and ready to make your own.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s)
- Fireplace: Electric, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: French Doors
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $259,900
- Price/SqFt: $141
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,577
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Sidewalk, Sloped, Paved
- Directions: from hwy 27 take state Rd 60 East approximately 1.4 miles take left on S. seventh st. go approximately 350 feet take a right on Carlton. Home is about 150 feet on the right
- Year Built: 1918
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,842 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.42 Acres
- MLS Number: TB8410659
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: RE/MAX REALTY UNLIMITED
- Office Phone: (813) 684-0016
- Listing Agent: Curtis Skeens
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 08, 2019 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
Aug 07, 2007 | Home Sold | $134,600 |
Dec 13, 2000 | Home Sold | $86,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $168,273 | $2,577 |
2022 | $163,372 | $2,269 |
2021 | $158,614 | $2,290 |
2020 | $140,137 | $2,630 |
2018 | $118,191 | $2,598 |
2017 | $109,035 | $2,397 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Hillcrest Elementary School
Public Charter PK-5
0.5 mi
•1051 State Road 60 E
3
Polk Avenue Elementary School
Public Charter PK-5
0.7 mi
•110 E Polk Ave
4
Spook Hill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•321 Dr J A Wiltshire Ave E
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,652. Residents of Lake Wales, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 706 Carlton Ave
The listing price of 706 Carlton Ave property is $259,900.
The property 706 Carlton Ave is a house located in Lake Wales, Florida, 33853.
Active Listing: 706 Carlton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 706 Carlton Ave are: Hillcrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Polk Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Spook Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Edward W Bok Academy North (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McLaughlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bok Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lake Wales Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roosevelt Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Don E Woods Opportunity Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,577 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 8, 2019 for $165,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 706 Carlton Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 706 Carlton Ave is 1,842 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 706 Carlton Ave is 1918.
This home is located at 706 Carlton Ave in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33853. This 1,842 square foot home, which was built in 1918, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Lake Wales, FL there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 19 sold below and more than 19 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Lake Wales, FL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 1.7%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 64 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $285,000.