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605 Formosa Ave, Bartow, FL, 33830

$217,900

Home List Price

$2,588*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,067 SqFt
$204/SqFt
House
Schools Nearby

Location

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605 Formosa Ave, Bartow$217,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,588*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1952
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #L4943442
Lot Size0.21 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 605 Formosa Ave

Move In Ready Bartow Beauty!! This 2BR/2Bath home is located in the heart of Bartow. With separate living, dining, and family rooms, plus a bonus room and sunroom. A metal roof was installed in 2006, A/C in 2021, newer trusses and most of it has been repainted. Extras include fans, a new back door, extra storage flooring in the attic and washer-dryer stays. The backyard is completely fenced with 2 large metal sheds all on a manicured yard. No HOA!! Don't miss this fantastic location and Great Value!! See it today!!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,067 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: REMAX EXPERTS
  • Office Phone: (863) 802-5262
  • Listing Agent: Jay Hickman, Jr

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Other

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: City Lot, Landscaped, Paved
  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Bartow Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Bartow Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Rosabelle W. Blake Academy, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Davenport School of The Arts, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Floral Avenue Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take Broadway through downtown, turn rt on Pearl, turn right on Formosa Ave to address.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $217,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $204/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $457
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Bartow, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$274.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$188

Avg. Days On Market

61

# of Sold Homes

38

605 Formosa Ave vs Bartow

12 DAYS ON ROCKET

-49 Days

$217,900

-$56.5K Less

$204/SqFt

+$15 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $56.5K less than the Median Sold Price and $15/SqFt more than other homes in Bartow, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #L4943442

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: REMAX EXPERTS
  • Office Phone: (863) 802-5262
  • Listing Agent: Jay Hickman, Jr

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 12, 2015Home Sold
$70,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$457$69,843
2018$459$67,000
2017$459$65,622

History based on county public records data.

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$1,155

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$720

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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5
/10

  • Floral Avenue Elementary School

  • 1530 S Floral Ave

  • 0.76 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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2
/10

  • Bartow Middle School

  • 550 E Clower St

  • 0.99 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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3
/10

  • Rosabelle W. Blake Academy

  • 510 Hartsell Ave

  • 12.40 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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8
/10

  • Davenport School of The Arts

  • 4751 County Road 547 N

  • 28.25 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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4
/10

  • Bartow Senior High School

  • 1270 S Broadway Ave

  • 0.66 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,813. The most common annual income of people living in Bartow, FL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 605 Formosa Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 605 Formosa Ave property is $217,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 605 Formosa Ave is a house located in Bartow, Florida, 33830.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 605 Formosa Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 605 Formosa Ave are:
Floral Avenue Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Bartow Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Davenport School of The Arts: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Bartow Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $457 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on August 12, 2015 for $70,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 605 Formosa Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 605 Formosa Ave is 1,067 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 605 Formosa Ave is 1952.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Polk County›Bartow›33830›605 Formosa Ave

This home is located at 605 Formosa Ave in Bartow, FL and zip code 33830. This 1,067 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $217,900.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in Bartow, FL there were more than 10 sold above asking price, over 16 sold below and more than 12 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Bartow, FL between March 2024 and April 2024 decreased by 4.2%. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $274,450, while the average time on the real estate market was 61 days.

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

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