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    • $258,000

    803 HILLSIDE AVENUE, LAKE WALES, FL 33853

    4beds
    1,707sqft
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    $1,740/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    10,228 Square Feet Lot
    $254,700 Zestimate®
    $151/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Dedicated fenced-in dog runIrrigation systemShed with electricityExterior lightingWalk-in pantry
    Under contract-accepting backup offers. Virtually Staged. This classically inspired Federal-style home is filled with potential and ready for its next owner—with no HOA fees. Ideally located near the heart of historic downtown Lake Wales, the home offers convenient access to charming brick-lined streets, unique boutiques, local restaurants, cafés, parks, and the renowned Bok Tower Gardens. As you approach the home, you'll notice the balanced symmetry and prominent pilasters that enhance the grandeur of the entrance. The traditional floor plan features four bedrooms and three baths. The formal living room is located at the front of the home, while the kitchen is conveniently situated just off the formal dining room and features an updated stainless steel appliance package. The walk-in pantry and laundry room provides abundant storage and includes a Bosch dishwasher, utility sink, washer and dryer, and access to the backyard. For larger gatherings, the generously sized four-season room overlooks the lushly landscaped yard and provides additional space for entertaining. The home offers two primary bedrooms with refreshed en-suite bathrooms featuring vintage tiled walls, walk-in showers with safety grab bars, and glass door enclosures. The guest bedrooms are located on the second floor, each featuring hardwood flooring. The updated guest bathroom includes marble tile flooring, a single vanity with granite countertop, and a tub/shower combination surrounded by distinctive vintage green spatterware ceramic tile. Step outside to a backyard surrounded by mature landscaping, creating a private retreat for enjoying Florida living. A gas line provides the option for an outdoor grill, while a dedicated fenced-in dog run offers additional convenience for pet owners. Additional amenities include a side-entry one-car garage with door opener, A/C system (2020), electrical system updated in 2005, architectural shingle roof (2012), irrigation system, exterior lighting, and a shed with electricity. A Kohler generator system was installed in 2021. All of this is just moments from scenic walking and biking trails, parks, and the shopping and dining options of downtown Lake Wales. Don't miss the opportunity to own a classic home in a prime location. Schedule your private showing today and discover all this distinctive property and neighborhood have to offer.
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    Listed by:

    Eileen Belanger 863-221-0229,

    CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY LAKE WALES 863-676-4448

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: P4940223MLS LogoOriginating MLS: East Polk

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Attic, Florida Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x13
      Other
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x13
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x12
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Built-In Shelving, Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x14
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Shower No Tub, Single Vanity
      • Level: First
      • Area: 32 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 4x8
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Granite Counters, Shower No Tub
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 50 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x5
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9x13
      Florida room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 357 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17x21
      Foyer
      • Level: First
      • Area: 20 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5x4
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11x9
      Laundry
      • Level: First
      • Area: 55 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5x11
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 208 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16x13
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Terrazzo, Tile, Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,607
      • Total interior livable area: 1,707 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Garage Dimensions: 19x23
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 10,228 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 273001891800003011
      • Zoning: R-1A
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1963

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Appliances

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: NORTH SHORE HILLS ADD
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lake Wales

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $151/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $226,738
      • Annual tax amount: $956
      • Date on market: 10/21/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 15 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $254,700

        $242,000 - $267,000

        $1,927/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/21/2026Listed for sale$258,000$151/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #P4940223 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$782 +9.7%$87,789 +2.9%
        2024$713 +5.6%$85,315 +3%
        2023$676 -4.8%$82,830 +3%
        2022$710 +1.4%$80,417 +3%
        2021$700 +2.1%$78,075 +1.4%
        2020$686 +2.5%$76,997 +2.3%
        2019$669 -17.9%$75,266 +1.9%
        2018$815 +0.1%$73,863 +2.1%
        2017$814 +21%$72,344 +2.1%
        2016$673 -2%$70,856 +0.7%
        2015$687 +0.3%$70,363 +0.8%
        2014$684 -5.8%$69,805 +1.5%
        2013$726 +0.1%$68,773 +1.7%
        2012$726 +4.7%$67,623 +3%
        2011$693 -10.9%$65,653 -13.5%
        2010$778 -14.9%$75,875 -5%
        2009$915 +6.7%$79,828 +0.1%
        2008$857 $79,748
        2007-- --
        2006$1,304 --
        2005-- --
        2004$1,206 +3%--
        2003$1,171 +7.3%$69,873 +2.4%
        2002$1,092 +2.5%$68,235 +1.6%
        2001$1,065 $67,160
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33853

        Getting around

        5 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Spook Hill Elem
        • Middle: McLaughlin Academy Of Excellence
        • High: Mclaughlin Academy Of Excellence

        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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