Back on the market - buyer's financing did not go through. Listed at appraised value, this two bedroom, two bathroom historic pool home has been extensively restored and updated, without losing any of its original character. At the front of the home you'll find a screened wraparound front porch, with a view of the lake! Enter through the french doors into the formal living room with a welcoming fireplace, then step into the kitchen where a breathtaking great room with cathedral ceiling adjoins, with a view of the pool. Wood floors throughout the main living areas bring a sense of warmth and ambiance. Recent updates include a new kitchen and air conditioner (2016), new dual paned/noise resistant, energy efficient windows were installed (2017) new electrical wiring, new plumbing fixtures and new hot water heater (2023). Seller will pay for a NEW ROOF upon closing! The brick driveway on the east side of the house leads to a two car garage. This tranquil setting with privacy fenced backyard will keep you feeling right at home, but within minutes you can be taking a brisk walk around Lake Wailes! Call today for a private showing, it won't last long.
Sold for $288,000
$288,000
506 E JOHNSON AVENUE, LAKE WALES, FL 33853
2beds
1,607sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
8,751 Square Feet Lot
$293,700 Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$2,659 Estimated rent
Home value
$293,700
$276,000 - $311,000
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Welcoming fireplaceNew hot water heaterHistoric pool homeNew plumbing fixturesNew electrical wiringWood floors throughoutEnergy efficient windows
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Listed by:
Kris Bender 863-521-9421,
BENDER REALTY, LLC 863-223-8708
Bought with:
Amanda Miller, 3201294
EXP REALTY LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: K4902090
Originating MLS: Lake Wales
Originating MLS: Lake Wales
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x14
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x18
Family room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18x27
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x12
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x22
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,023
- Total interior livable area: 1,607 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 22x27
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch, Wrap Around
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Body of water: LAKE WAILES
Lot
- Size: 8,751 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 273001883000043013
- Zoning: R-1A
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Crawlspace, Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Boat Ramp, Park, Playground
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: LAKE WALES
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Wales
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $179/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $224,843
- Annual tax amount: $2,133
- Date on market: 3/30/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 52 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2023 | Sold | $288,000$179/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #K4902090 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2023 | Pending sale | $288,000$179/sqft |
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| 6/30/2023 | Price change | $288,000-0.7%$179/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #K4902090 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2023 | Pending sale | $290,000$180/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #K4902090 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2023 | Price change | $290,000-3.3%$180/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #K4902090 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2023 | Price change | $300,000-3.2%$187/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #K4902090 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $310,000+123.8%$193/sqft |
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| 3/9/2015 | Sold | $138,500+246.3%$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/1998 | Sold | $40,000$25/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $224,843 -0.3% |
| 2024 | -- | $225,616 +47.7% |
| 2023 | $2,131 +7.3% | $152,786 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,987 -0.8% | $148,336 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,003 +1.2% | $144,016 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,980 +0.5% | $142,028 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,969 -6.9% | $138,835 +1.1% |
| 2018 | $2,115 -26.7% | $137,338 +16.4% |
| 2017 | $2,887 +24% | $118,034 +7.7% |
| 2016 | $2,327 +14.2% | $109,587 +16.4% |
| 2015 | $2,038 +117.7% | $94,142 +10.9% |
| 2014 | $936 -3.9% | $84,852 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $974 +1.4% | $83,598 +1.2% |
| 2012 | $961 -10.1% | $82,574 -6.4% |
| 2011 | $1,069 +4% | $88,260 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $1,028 -0.4% | $86,956 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $1,032 +6.9% | $84,670 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $965 | $84,585 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $1,422 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $237 +14.3% | -- |
| 2003 | $207 +305.6% | $32,928 +21.9% |
| 2002 | $51 +26.7% | $27,020 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $40 | $26,594 |
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Neighborhood: 33853
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