This charming and beautifully updated 3 bedroom 2 bath home blends vintage charm with modern upgrades. Featuring a split bedroom, open floor plan, this home boasts a gourmet kitchen with stylish two toned cabinets, stone countertops, and upgraded stainless steel appliances. Enjoy natural light through the huge bay window with double paned argon gas windows and the excellence of luxury hardwood laminate flooring. The oversized master suite includes a spacious walk in closet and a luxurious master bath. Enjoy your morning coffee in the enclosed front porch, or step out back to a large 10x15' screened in back porch, perfect for relaxing, along with 2 sheds and an exterior generator plug. Recent updates include a newer roof (2022), updated plumbing and electrical, and a 10yr old ac and water heater. Situated on a corner lot, this home is just a 15 min walk to downtown, near the Civic Center, bike trails, and Frasier Trail - Ideal for those who love an active lifestyle. Don't miss this move in ready gem!
Sold for $276,000 on 04/11/25
$276,000
735 Formosa Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
3beds
1,417sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
8,986 Square Feet Lot
$269,900 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$1,813 Estimated rent
Home value
$269,900
$246,000 - $297,000
$1,813/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 15, 2025 at 09:43am
Listing Provided by:
Michelle Howard 863-944-9920,
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1 863-508-3000
Bought with:
Beth Lusa, 3063274
DREAM REALTY GROUP
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: P4933600
Originating MLS: East Polk
Originating MLS: East Polk
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 128 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x8
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x12
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x17
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Smart Home, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,545
- Total interior livable area: 1,417 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Storage
Lot
- Size: 8,986 sqft
- Dimensions: 90 x 100
- Features: Corner Lot
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 253007400300005030
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Block, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bartow
- Subdivision: AZALEA PARK
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/11/2025 | Sold | $276,000-3.2%$195/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #P4933600 | ||
| 3/5/2025 | Pending sale | $285,000$201/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4933600 | ||
| 2/21/2025 | Price change | $285,000-3.4%$201/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4933600 | ||
| 2/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000$208/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4933600 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $68 -70.7% | $38,730 +3% |
| 2023 | $232 +18.3% | $37,602 +3% |
| 2022 | $196 +10.6% | $36,507 +3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 33830
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Floral Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Bartow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Bartow Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bartow Elem Academy
- Middle: Bartow Middle
- High: Bartow High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$269,900
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