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722 S 1st St, Lake Wales, FL, 33853

$279,000

Home List Price

$3,313*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,288 SqFt
$217/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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722 S 1st St, Lake Wales$279,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$3,313*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1959
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #S5099172
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusActive

About 722 S 1st St

This is a fantastic opportunity to not only secure a great property but also to enjoy peace of mind with the added protection of a home warranty and some financial relief with the contribution towards closing costs. Welcome to your dream home! This newly fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem is eagerly awaiting its forever family. Nestled in a desirable location, this residence boasts a thoughtfully designed split floor plan for optimal privacy and comfort. All new appliances along with a new roof and AC comes included with the purchase of this home. The property will appraise at the list price. The seller will contribute $2500 towards the closing cost from the list price.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1959
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,288 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: SL HOMES REALTY
  • Listing Agent: Shay Lampkin

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Split Bedroom

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Private Mailbox

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Frostproof Middle/Senior High School, Public District Grades 6-12
  • McLaughlin Middle School and Fine Arts Academy, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Davenport School of The Arts, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Rosabelle W. Blake Academy, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School, Public District Grades 3-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Highway 27 South. Make a right at the Vero Beach exit. Go two lights down and you will make a right at the second light. Go .2 miles and the property will be on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $279,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $217/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $634
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Lake Wales, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$248K

Med. Price/SqFt

$169

Avg. Days On Market

57

# of Sold Homes

55

722 S 1st St vs Lake Wales

68 DAYS ON ROCKET

+11 Days

$279,000

+$31K More

$217/SqFt

+$47 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $31K more than the Median Sold Price and $47/SqFt more than other homes in Lake Wales, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #S5099172

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: SL HOMES REALTY
  • Listing Agent: Shay Lampkin

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 01, 2001Home Sold
$60,500
Jan 30, 1998Home Sold
$55,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$634$49,505
2018$590$47,490
2017$590$46,513

History based on county public records data.

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$1,460

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$903

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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3
/10

  • Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School

  • 501 Mcleod Rd

  • 9.16 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-5

Middle School

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3
/10

  • McLaughlin Middle School and Fine Arts Academy

  • 800 S 4th St

  • 0.33 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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8
/10

  • Davenport School of The Arts

  • 4751 County Road 547 N

  • 23.44 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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3
/10

  • Rosabelle W. Blake Academy

  • 510 Hartsell Ave

  • 25.15 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Frostproof Middle/Senior High School

  • 1000 N Palm Ave

  • 9.49 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 $24,425. Typical income of Lake Wales, FL residents is less than $35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 722 S 1st St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 722 S 1st St property is $279,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 722 S 1st St is a house located in Lake Wales, Florida, 33853.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 722 S 1st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 722 S 1st St are:
Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
McLaughlin Middle School and Fine Arts Academy: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Davenport School of The Arts: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
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 $634 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on November 1, 2001 for $60,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 722 S 1st St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 722 S 1st St is 1,288 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 722 S 1st St is 1959.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Polk County›Lake Wales›33853›722 S 1st St

This home is located at 722 S 1st St in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33853. This 1,288 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $279,000.

Over 13 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Lake Wales, FL. In the same period over 30 listings were sold below the listed price and 12 listings were sold for the listed price. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Lake Wales, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.2%. In March 2024 median list price was $248,000 and the average listing age was 57 days.

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

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