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1540 Libby Rd, Babson Park, FL, 33827

$439,950

Home List Price

$5,224*

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3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
1,979 SqFt
$222/SqFt
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1540 Libby Rd, Babson Park$439,950

Buyer Closing Credits

$5,224*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1920
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning
ViewTrees/Woods
Private PoolYes
MLS #L4943226
Lot Size2.90 Acres
StatusActive

About 1540 Libby Rd

*CLOSING COSTS CREDIT* MOTIVATED SELLER* Welcome home to your beautiful updated and upgraded 3 bedroom 3 bath Ranch Styled home. With almost 3 acres of land, where horses and cattle are allowed, you have full autonomy to let them graze your land or use the extra land for growing plants, or plenty of room to store your toys in the workshop and detached 2-car garage. The second floor is a designated bonus to the home, where you could have your office, game room, playroom, or anything else you can imagine. Your triple French doors open up to your outside patio with a large screened-in pool, leaving plenty of room for entertainment. Come experience a touch of luxury in this Babson Park custom home.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,979 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: OPULENT REALTY INTERNATIONAL
  • Listing Agent: Sejida Claircius

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: French Doors, Lighting, Private Mailbox

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Cleared, Farm
  • Lot Size: 2.90 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Frostproof Middle/Senior High School, Public District Grades 6-12
  • Davenport School of The Arts, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School, Public Charter Grades KG-5
  • Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School, Public District Grades 3-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From I4 west, Take exit 55 onto US-27 S (Hwy 27). Go for 28.7 mi. Turn left onto County Road 640 (CR-640). Go for 0.8 mi., Keep right onto CR-640. Go for 0.2 mi., Continue on N Scenic Hwy (US-27-ALT). Go for 2.8 mi., Turn left onto Libby Rd. Go for 1.6 mi., turn right into 1540 libby.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $439,950
  • Price Per SqFt: $222/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,313
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Babson Park, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$257.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$177

Avg. Days On Market

40

# of Sold Homes

3

1540 Libby Rd vs Babson Park

49 DAYS ON ROCKET

+9 Days

$439,950

+$182.4K More

$222/SqFt

+$45 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $182.4K more than the Median Sold Price and $45/SqFt more than other homes in Babson Park, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #L4943226

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: OPULENT REALTY INTERNATIONAL
  • Listing Agent: Sejida Claircius

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 17, 2019Home Sold
$260,000
Jan 27, 2011Home Sold
$185,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,313$203,785
2018$1,679$126,206
2017$1,641$123,610

History based on county public records data.

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Total Monthly Payment

$1,385

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School

  • 815 N Scenic Hwy

  • 1.51 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School

  • 501 Mcleod Rd

  • 5.12 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-5

Middle School

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8
/10

  • Davenport School of The Arts

  • 4751 County Road 547 N

  • 27.76 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Frostproof Middle/Senior High School

  • 1000 N Palm Ave

  • 5.30 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,125. Residents of Babson Park, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1540 Libby Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1540 Libby Rd property is $439,950.

What type of property is this?

The property 1540 Libby Rd is a house located in Babson Park, Florida, 33827.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1540 Libby Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1540 Libby Rd are:
Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Davenport School of The Arts: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Frostproof Middle/Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,313 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 17, 2019 for $260,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1540 Libby Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1540 Libby Rd is 1,979 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1540 Libby Rd is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Polk County›Babson Park›33827›1540 Libby Rd

This home is located at 1540 Libby Rd in Babson Park, FL and zip code 33827. This 1,979 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 2.90 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $439,950.

Babson Park, FL housing market in March 2024 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 40 days, the median list price was $257,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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