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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,448 sqft
Price per Sqft $240
Subdivision Johnsons & Wrights Add 02
MLS Listing ID L4965450
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Completed
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1925
Annual Tax Amount $1,215
Lot Size 0.460 Acres
Acres 0.46
Lot Dimensions 132x150
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Stellar MLS
Property Description
From the moment you arrive, the classic wraparound front porch welcomes you home and provides the perfect vantage point for enjoying Bartow's seasonal parades along Broadway. Established landscaping, detached garage and abundant parking enhances the property's exceptional curb appeal.
Inside, rich hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complimented by 6 impressive gas log fireplaces and each downstairs fireplace features its own distinct tile design. A remarkable historical glass picture window in the family room was obtained from the original downtown
Post Office and remains one of the home's unique architectural treasures. It even has its very own custom-built hurricane shutter for it's protection.
The spacious kitchen offers a walk-in pantry, separate breakfast area with a built-in hutch and has convenient access to the laundry room and a full downstairs bath. The formal dining room features a beautiful built-in china cabinet while a back staircase adds both character and functionality.
The home offers plenty of flexibility for family, guests, entertaining or working from home.
Major updates include a 2026 termite bond, a 2025 roof, a plumbing update, a partial electrical wiring update and a newer hot water heater. All give piece of mind while preserving the homes historic character. Location is truly unmatched. Walk or bike to local schools, historic downtown Bartow, local shops, restaurants, bakeries, and many community events!
Nye Jordan Park, Bartow Public Library, Mary Holland Park, the Polk History Center are all conveniently nearby!
This 101-year old beauty offers character and craftsmanship of a bygone era with the convenience of today! A home like this, and a corner lot like this, simply are a unique find. Don't miss this opportunity! Schedule your showing today!
Location
State FL
County Polk
Community Johnsons & Wrights Add 02
Area 33830 - Bartow
Zoning R-1A
Rooms
Other Rooms Attic, Breakfast Room Separate, Family Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate, Inside Utility
Interior
Interior Features High Ceilings, L Dining, Pest Guard System, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Vinyl, Wood
Fireplaces Type Decorative, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace true
Appliance Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Sidewalk, Storage
Parking Features Boat, Covered, Guest, Off Street, Parking Pad, Workshop in Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Street Lights
Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
View Y/N No
Water Access No
View Trees/Woods
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Wrap Around
Attached Garage false
Exposure West
Garage true
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description City Limits
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Foundation Crawlspace
Lot Size Range 1/4 to less than 1/2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Historic
Structure Type Frame
New Construction false
Construction Status Completed
Schools
Elementary Schools Floral Avenue Elem
Middle Schools Bartow Middle
High Schools Bartow High
Others
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition None
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