Welcome to 1125 Cephia Street — Your Next Florida Haven! Tucked away in the peaceful heart of Lake Wales, this home is just steps away from beautiful Lake Wailes and nature trails which provide endless opportunities for weekend adventures and peaceful sunsets. This charming 2 bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and Florida sunshine. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a family or a savvy investor, this property is brimming with potential. Step inside to find a light-filled living space, an open kitchen with ample cabinetry, and a spacious dining room/flex space. Step outside into a serene oasis featuring a crystal-clear swimming pool that provides a perfect place for relaxation and enjoyment. The spacious backyard is fully fenced—ideal for pets, play, or cozy gatherings by the fire pit. With no HOA and plenty of outdoor area, you have the freedom to truly make this property your own. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from shopping, schools, medical centers, and the charming downtown Lake Wales historical district. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of central Florida at an affordable price! Schedule your private tour today!
Sold for $299,000
$299,000
1125 Cephia St, Lake Wales, FL 33853
2beds
1,727sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
0.36 Acres Lot
$294,800 Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$2,018 Estimated rent
Home value
$294,800
$268,000 - $324,000
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Crystal-clear swimming poolSpacious backyardLight-filled living spaceSerene oasisNature trails
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Listed by:
Metta O'Bryant 863-528-8970,
PLANTATION INN REALTY 863-676-1614
Bought with:
Nicole Castro, 3601388
ROBERT SLACK LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: K4903017
Originating MLS: Lake Wales
Originating MLS: Lake Wales
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 298.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.8x13.1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 145.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1x13.11
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 212.31 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.11x11.11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 143.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8x12.2
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 43.37 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.11x6.1
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 480.59 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25.7x18.7
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,253
- Total interior livable area: 1,727 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Guest
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Child Safety Fence, Deck, Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Screen Enclosure, Tile
- Fencing: Wire,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, City Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 283006940820006070
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: EAST LAKE PARK PH 03
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Wales
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $232,211
- Annual tax amount: $1,312
- Date on market: 8/12/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 59 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2025 | Sold | $299,000-4.9%$173/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #K4903017 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2025 | Pending sale | $314,500$182/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #K4903017 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $314,500+253.4%$182/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #K4903017 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2001 | Sold | $89,000+6.1%$52/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2000 | Sold | $83,900$49/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,269 +8.8% | $106,953 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $1,166 +3.8% | $103,939 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,124 +7.6% | $100,912 +2.8% |
| 2022 | $1,044 +0.3% | $98,202 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,041 +1.6% | $95,342 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,024 +1.5% | $94,026 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,010 -12.6% | $91,912 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,156 +1.7% | $90,198 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,136 +20.2% | $88,343 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $946 -1.1% | $86,526 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $956 +1.2% | $85,925 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $945 -3.9% | $85,243 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $983 +2.3% | $83,983 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $961 -9.5% | $82,579 -6.1% |
| 2011 | $1,062 -39.6% | $87,974 -26.3% |
| 2010 | $1,758 -2.2% | $119,294 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $1,798 +7.6% | $116,158 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $1,670 | $116,042 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $2,191 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $2,052 +2.5% | -- |
| 2003 | $2,001 +6.7% | $101,673 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $1,876 +47.3% | $99,290 +31.6% |
| 2001 | $1,274 | $75,430 |
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Neighborhood: 33853
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Spook Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts AcademyGrades: 6-11Distance: 1.9 mi
- 3/10Bartow Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 17.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Spook Hill Elem
- Middle: Mclaughlin Middle
- High: Lake Wales Senior 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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