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Sold for $265,000
  • $265,000

    2990 Central Ave, Bartow, FL 33830

    2beds
    1,056sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1974
    1 Acres Lot
    $254,700 Zestimate®
    $251/sqft
    $1,476 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $254,700

    $232,000 - $280,000

    $1,476/mo

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    What's special

    You have just found the PERFECT spot for retirement, a lover's nest or the perfect cozy weekend retreat! 2-bedroom 1.5 bath home on an acre on a private lake with functional boat dock! It has knotty pine wood barn doors on wrought iron, laminate and tile floors, full length screened back porch with a beautiful view of the private Star Lake! There is plenty of room to close in part of the porch if needed, for a 3rd bedroom. Large 2 car garage and storage shed on property. New well, new water heater, new thermostat. In addition to the central heating and air conditioning you also have the convenience of each room having its own wall heater. This one won't last long! You don't want to miss it! Call for your showing today! All Measurements to be verified by buyer.
    Originating MLS: Lakeland

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Wall, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Range / Oven
    Features
    • Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Built in Features, Tray Ceiling(s)
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Structure area source: Public Records
    • Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Screened, Covered, Rear Porch
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Body of water: STAR LAKE
    Lot
    • Size: 1 Acres
    • Dimensions: 102x350
    • Features: Street Private
    • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
    • Parcel number: 263016693500009130

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Retaining Wall
    • Roof: Shake / Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1974

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well
    • Utilities for property: Phone Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: STAR LAKE HEIGHTS
    Location
    • Region: Bartow

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $251/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $204,057
    • Annual tax amount: $2,119
    • Listing terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan, USDA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/24/2025Sold$265,000+60.6%$251/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/21/2020Sold$165,000$156/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/19/2019Pending sale$165,000$156/sqft
    Source: LA ROSA REALTY LAKELAND LLC #L4912267 Report a problem
    11/15/2019Listed for sale$165,000+57.1%$156/sqft
    Source: LA ROSA REALTY LAKELAND LLC #L4912267 Report a problem
    7/1/2014Sold$105,000-24.7%$99/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/7/2012Listing removed$139,500$132/sqft
    Source: Homes.com #P4608338 Report a problem
    3/6/2012Listed for sale$139,500+55%$132/sqft
    Source: Homes.com #P4608338 Report a problem
    11/16/2010Sold$90,000-30.7%$85/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/21/2010Price change$129,900-6.9%$123/sqft
    Source: SMART REALTY OF WINTER HAVEN LLC #P4608338 Report a problem
    10/24/2009Listed for sale$139,500-15.5%$132/sqft
    Source: SMART REALTY OF WINTER HAVEN LLC #P4608338 Report a problem
    9/5/2009Listing removed$165,000$156/sqft
    Source: Sandy Deardorff #P4598245 Report a problem
    11/1/2008Price change$165,000+3.4%$156/sqft
    Source: Sandy Deardorff #P4598245 Report a problem
    9/29/2008Price change$159,500-3.3%$151/sqft
    Source: Sandy Deardorff #P4598245 Report a problem
    2/22/2008Price change$165,000-5.7%$156/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #P4598245 Report a problem
    2/2/2008Listed for sale$175,000+288.9%$166/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #P4598245 Report a problem
    4/6/2004Sold$45,000$43/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,119 -13.1%$204,057 +16.5%
    2024$2,438 +3.2%$175,183 +10%
    2023$2,364 +13%$159,257 +10%
    2022$2,092 +14.7%$144,779 +10%
    2021$1,823 +323.1%$131,617 +106.5%
    2020$431 -2%$63,747 +1%
    2019$440 -49.1%$63,145 +1.9%
    2018$864 +2.8%$61,968 +2.1%
    2017$841 +133.6%$60,693 +2.1%
    2016$360 -2.1%$59,445 +0.7%
    2015$368 -66.2%$59,032 +10.5%
    2014$1,087 +42.9%$53,432 +9.1%
    2013$761 +3.6%$48,982 +2.6%
    2012$734 -28.8%$47,740 -28%
    2011$1,032 +83.3%$66,290 -7.1%
    2010$563 -1.2%$71,344 +2.7%
    2009$569 +5.3%$69,468 +0.1%
    2008$541 $69,399
    2007-- --
    2006$718 --
    2005-- --
    2004$352 +4.3%--
    2003$338 +3.1%$45,782 +2.4%
    2002$328 +3.8%$44,709 +1.6%
    2001$316 $44,005
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 33830

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Polk County

    Source: The 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
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