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828 Carlton Ave, Lake Wales, FL, 33853

$250,000

Home List Price

$2,969*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,671 SqFt
$150/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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828 Carlton Ave, Lake Wales$250,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,969*

1.25% Loan Amount

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1953
HeatingCentral, Window Unit(s)
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #P4929694
Lot Size0.42 Acres
StatusActive

About 828 Carlton Ave

Experience serene lakefront living in this elegant, character-filled residence . Boasting delightful flooring, a warm fireplace, and a formal dining area, this expansive 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers generous space for both living and entertaining. Enjoy captivating views of Lake Wailes and Bok Tower from the inviting front porch. The additional bonus room adds versatility, complementing the spacious kitchen with an eat-in dining nook and a screened-in porch, perfect for hosting guests. Situated in close proximity to great schools, parks, and shopping centers, this property seamlessly combines comfort and convenience, featuring added storage for enhanced peace of mind.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1953
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,671 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (863) 294-7541
  • Listing Agent: Holly Carter

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Parquet
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Thermostat

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Dog Run

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.42 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Bartow Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • 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
  • Gibbons Street Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: HWY 27 north to lake Wales take a right onto SR 60 E . Turn left onto S Ninth St. turn left onto Carlton ave, property on your left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $250,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $150/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,044
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Lake Wales, FL.

Med. Sold Price

$250K

Med. Price/SqFt

$169

Avg. Days On Market

50

# of Sold Homes

53

828 Carlton Ave vs Lake Wales

7 DAYS ON ROCKET

-43 Days

$250,000

-$0 Less

$150/SqFt

-$20 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $0 less than the Median Sold Price and $20/SqFt less 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: #P4929694

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (863) 294-7541
  • Listing Agent: Holly Carter

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 10, 2020Home Sold
$167,500
Nov 28, 2006Home Sold
$140,000
Jul 03, 2002Home Sold
$72,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,044$88,185
2018$987$84,595
2017$987$82,855

History based on county public records data.

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$1,315

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$816

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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1
/10
  • Gibbons Street Elementary School

  • 1860 E Gibbons St

  • 15.27 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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3
/10
  • McLaughlin Middle School and Fine Arts Academy

  • 800 S 4th St

  • 0.80 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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8
/10
  • Davenport School of The Arts

  • 4751 County Road 547 N

  • 23.04 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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3
/10
  • Rosabelle W. Blake Academy

  • 510 Hartsell Ave

  • 25.90 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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4
/10
  • Bartow Senior High School

  • 1270 S Broadway Ave

  • 16.29 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,652. Residents of Lake Wales, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Living In Lake Wales, FL

What are the common housing types in Lake Wales, FL?

In Lake Wales, about 60% of dwellings are single detached homes, but small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This city has a good selection of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The proportions of renters and homeowners are about even. Roughly 30% of homes in this city were constructed prior to the 1960s, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s.

What are the advantages of living in Lake Wales, FL?

Lake Wales is reasonably quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic - however some parts can be quite noisy, especially closer to the airport (Lake Wales Municipal Airport) or the railway line.

Are essential services in Lake Wales, FL convenient?

Reaching one of around 20 supermarkets on foot is an option for some, but not all, house buyers in this city. There are also over 100 restaurants and coffee shops in Lake Wales. In terms of education, locals will appreciate that wherever their house is located in this part of the Lakeland-Winter Haven metropolitan area, primary schools are close by. In contrast, high schools are not particularly abundant and thus tend to require a rather long walk to get to. Locals are served by public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level.

How do Lake Wales, FL residents get around?

Cars are an excellent mode of transportation in Lake Wales. Parking is easy. It is challenging for pedestrians to navigate Lake Wales as running common errands is inconvenient by walking.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 828 Carlton Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 828 Carlton Ave property is $250,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 828 Carlton Ave is a house located in Lake Wales, Florida, 33853.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 828 Carlton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 828 Carlton Ave are:
Gibbons Street Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
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
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 $1,044 (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 10, 2020 for $167,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 828 Carlton Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 828 Carlton Ave is 1,671 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 828 Carlton Ave is 1953.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Polk County›Lake Wales›33853›828 Carlton Ave

This home is located at 828 Carlton Ave in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33853. This 1,671 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $250,000.

Lake Wales, FL housing market in February 2024 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 16 sold at listed price and over 32 sold below. Between January 2024 and February 2024, Lake Wales, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.9%. The median list price of listings available in February 2024 was $250,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.

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

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