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#S5127874, Katie Sweet, Listing Office: WATSON REALTY CORP.
$385,000 List price
970 14th St NE Winter Haven, FL 33881
$4,572
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,408 sqft
0.3 acres
$160 / sqft
House
Property details
About 970 14th St NE
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 970 14th Street NE in Winter Haven, FL—a beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering 2,408 square feet of heated and cooled living space. Perfect for multi-generational living or guests, this property includes an attached in-law suite and a spacious 2-car garage (22x21). Inside, the home boasts luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and tile in all wet spaces, with no carpet anywhere. The living room (19x14) flows into a bright and modern kitchen (12x8) featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, bar seating, and stunning updated white cabinetry. A generous dining area (17x13) is perfect for hosting family meals or entertaining guests. The primary bedroom (16x13) is a true retreat with double closets, a private ensuite bathroom, and a sliding glass door that leads directly to the expansive Florida room (30x13). Two additional guest bedrooms (12x10 and 13x11), a versatile bonus room/office (12x11), and an 18x14 in-law suite offer flexible space for family, work, or guests. Outside, the .27-acre fenced yard provides privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood just steps from Lake Elbert, this home offers the convenience of being minutes from schools, shopping, and medical facilities—with the added bonus of no HOA. Fresh paint and modern touches throughout make this home truly move-in ready, and all appliances convey. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this stunning Winter Haven property yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,408 sqft
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener
MLS #L4952173
Attached garage2 spaces
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Washer
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Thermostat
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $385,000
- Price/SqFt: $159
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $735
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Dundee Rd to Lake Elbert Dr NE, Avenue H NE to 14th St NE to home ahead on the right (WATCH FOR SPEED HUMPS!)
- Year Built: 1966
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,408 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
- MLS Number: L4952173
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: DALTON WADE INC
- Office Phone: (888) 668-8283
- Listing Agent: Lisa Matheny
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2012 | Home Sold | $39,634 |
| Oct 29, 2012 | Home Sold | $39,632 |
| Oct 29, 2012 | Home Sold | $39,632 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $81,199 | $735 |
| 2022 | $78,834 | $698 |
| 2021 | $76,538 | $698 |
| 2020 | $75,481 | $663 |
| 2018 | $72,408 | $631 |
| 2017 | $70,919 | $631 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Elbert Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•205 15th St NE
9
Frank E. Brigham Academy
Public Magnet PK-5
1.3 mi
•601 Avenue C SE
3
Inwood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.1 mi
•2200 Avenue G NW
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 $59,956. The most common annual income of people living in Winter Haven, FL is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
27%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
16%
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?
34%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Extreme Sports
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Sam's Club
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Winter Haven, FL
Transportation options in Winter Haven include a public bus service that connects key areas of the city, with schedules that cater to the needs of commuters and residents alike. Ride-sharing services are available, enhancing the mobility options for those without private vehicles. The city's layout and infrastructure support a moderate level of walkability, particularly in the downtown area. Major roads and highways provide convenient access for travel and commuting to nearby cities.
The city is served by a number of educational institutions, including public and private schools that cater to a range of age groups and educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering urgent care, primary care, and specialized medical services. The public library system in Winter Haven is active, providing resources and programming for residents of all ages. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an array of shops and restaurants that reflect the local culture.
Winter Haven is celebrated for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and its reputation as the 'Chain of Lakes City,' with over 50 lakes within its vicinity. The community prides itself on outdoor activities and water sports that these lakes facilitate, as well as the annual events that bring residents together, such as the Winter Haven Boat Parade and the Havendale Christmas Parade.
Winter Haven's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to suit various preferences. The architectural styles in the area range from contemporary to ranch-style homes, with a significant portion of the housing stock dating back to the mid-20th century. The homeownership rate in Winter Haven is robust, reflecting a community invested in property ownership and stability.
About 970 14th St NE
The listing price of 970 14th St NE property is $385,000.
The property 970 14th St NE is a house located in Winter Haven, Florida, 33881.
Active Listing: 970 14th St NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 970 14th St NE are: Elbert Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Frank E. Brigham Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Inwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jewett School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jewett Middle Academy Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Denison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Winter Haven Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), New Beginnings High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $735 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 29, 2012 for $39,634 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 970 14th St NE has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 970 14th St NE is 2,408 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 970 14th St NE is 1966.
This home is located at 970 14th St NE in Winter Haven, FL and zip code 33881. This 2,408 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.
In May 2025 more than 15 listings in Winter Haven, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 49 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 68 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Winter Haven, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.6%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 70 days, the median list price was $300,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.