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705 E Church Street

BARTOW, FL 33830
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Bed 4

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Bath 3

Bath

SqFt3,124

Sqft

Acres0.34

Acre(Lot)

Maybe this? Come see this stunning 4 bedroom 3 bathroom Folk Victorian home located in the heart of Bartow’s historic district. This 1898 home is one of the oldest houses in Bartow boasting 3,124 sqft of living area, decorative gable trim, clapboard siding, 11ft high ceilings, crown molding, hardwood floors, built in bookshelves, exposed wood ceiling beams in living room, sun room, formal dining room, wood molding staircase, oak floors downstairs, pine floors upstairs, updated upstairs bathroom with glass shower doors, new A/C unit upstairs, large guest bedrooms, new ceiling fans, giant front porch, metal roof with new screws, new flat roof over carport, new carport floor paint, and a transferable termite bond. This home has large period windows offering tons of natural light and incred ible views of the courtyard and other surrounding historic homes. The spacious kitchen has recently been updated to include the conveniences of modern life with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, brand new dishwasher, deep farmhouse sink, butlers pantry, and gas range. The ground floor master suite has a completely updated bathroom with walk in glass shower enclosure, walk in closet, shiplap walls, subway tiles, and dual sinks. The living room and family room areas are divided by double sided wood burning fireplaces. The sun room that overlooks the large sweeping front porch could easily be used as a fifth bedroom if needed. The home sits on a huge .34 acre corner lot in the middle of charming Bartow's Main Street District which offers restaurants, community events, and historic sites including the Polk County courthouse. Enjoy relaxing and entertaining outside with mature shady oaks, a large fire pit, brick patio, custom playhouse with climbing wall and swing-set, wood privacy fence, long driveway, double gate, rebuilt detached garage, new wood decking on front porch, workshop, and two car carport. The home is conveniently located to several shopping centers, grocery stores, restaurants, parks, Polk State College, and the Polk Parkway for easy commutes to Tampa and Orlando. Seller is offering $10,000 seller concessions towards buyer’s closing costs an/or an interest rate buy down.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $575,000

AD Id : 75880950

MLS Id : MFRL4959897

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.34 Acre

Living Area Size : 3,124

Year Built : 1898

Garage : 1

County : Polk

Subdivision: Lytles 2nd Add

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Interior Features

    Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Metal Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator Laundry Features: In Garage, Laundry Room

    Roofing Information

    Metal
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Tile, Wood Construction Materials: Frame
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1898
  • Exterior Features

    French Doors, Lighting, Sidewalk Construction Materials: Frame Foundation Details: Crawlspace

  • Lot Information

    Lot Square Feet: 14754 Lot Acres: 0.34 Lot Size (SqMt): 1371

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$595000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Block: 1 Tax Book Number: J-345 Tax Lot: 8 Tax Legal Description: LYTLES 2ND ADD DB J PG 345 BLK 1 LOTS 8 TO 11 & 12 TO 15 LESS S 75 FT Annual Tax: $4266 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 25-30-05-371000-001080

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Spessard L. Holland Elementary Junior High School: Bartow Middle Senior High School: Bartow High
  • Utility Information

    BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: LYTLES 2ND ADD City: BARTOW Direction: Heading south on Bartow HWY, turn left on Chruch St, The destination will be on your right.
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MLS: MFRMLS #L4959897 LISTED BY: Cannon Kirby, ROOST REALTY GROUP LLC 863-398-0267 SOURCE: MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) (Listings courtesy of MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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