244 E Park Avenue
LAKE WALES, FL 33853
6
Bed
10
Bath
8,480Sqft
0.12Acre(Lot)
Truly rare opportunity to own a piece of Lake Wales History and the painstaking task of historic preservation has already been done! Built in 1915, the J.T. Rhodes Building was one of the first two brick-and-mortar buildings in Lake Wales. The City owes its origin to the building, where the villagers gathered upstairs in what was then the Masonic Hall on the night of April 27, 1917 to sign a petition to the Legislature for the issuance of a city charter. The Legislature responded by incorporating the City, whose charter was signed into law by Governor Sidney J. Catts on May 28, 1917. This amazing piece of architecture is home to one of the few mixed-use buildings in downtown. Downstairs are 2 commercial suites, with long term tenants in place! Upstairs you will find 4 well-appointed a
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedroom: 6Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 10Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Elevator, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Built-Up Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: InsideRoofing Information
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Flooring Information
Flooring: Tile, Wood Construction Materials: Brick -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public
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Building Information
Year Built: 1915 -
Exterior Features
Lighting, Other, Sidewalk Construction Materials: Brick Foundation Details: Slab
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Lot Information
Lot Square Feet: 5401 Lot Acres: 0.12 Lot Size (SqMt): 502Property Information
Property Type: Residential Income Sub Type: Multi-Family 5+
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price:$1650000
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Tax Information
Tax Block: 28 Tax Book Number: 1-88A Tax Lot: 2 Tax Legal Description: LAKE WALES PB 1 PG 88A 88B S1&2 T30 R27 BLK 28 LOTS 2 & 3 Annual Tax: $8696.7 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 27-30-01-883000-028020
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On Street
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Utility Information
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water - Multiple Meters, Water Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public -
Location Information
Subdivision: LAKE WALES City: LAKE WALES Direction: From Hwy 27, turn east onto Central Ave, turn left onto Scenic Hwy, turn left onto Park Ave, second building on the left.
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| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 W Appaloosa Trail, Lake Wales, FL, 33853 | $225,000 | 2 | 2 | 756 | 756 SqFt |
| 5031 Valencia Street, Lake Wales, FL, 33853 | $245,000 | 1 | 1 | 980 | 980 SqFt |
| 29 Ginger Quill Circle, Lake Wales, FL, 33853 | $220,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,152 | 1,152 SqFt |
| 21 Silversides Street, Lake Wales, FL, 33853 | $160,000 | 2 | 2 | 768 | 768 SqFt |
| 3430 Howell Drive, Lake Wales, FL, 33853 | $295,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,874 | 1,874 SqFt |
| 2350 Mckinley Drive, Lake Wales, FL, 33853 | $269,900 | 4 | 2 | 1,824 | 1,824 SqFt |
| 3486 Howell Drive, Lake Wales, FL, 33853 | $329,990 | 6 | 3 | 2,463 | 2,463 SqFt |
| 1306 Morningside Drive, Lake Wales, FL, 33853 | $191,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,236 | 1,236 SqFt |
| 1240 Druid Circle, Lake Wales, FL, 33853 | $299,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,115 | 1,115 SqFt |
| 1152 Cephia Street, Lake Wales, FL, 33853 | $265,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,065 | 2,065 SqFt |
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