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Sold for $247,000
  • $247,000

    533 S SCENIC HIGHWAY, LAKE WALES, FL 33853

    3beds
    1,246sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1933
    9,544 Square Feet Lot
    $246,000 Zestimate®
    $198/sqft
    $1,655 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $246,000

    $229,000 - $263,000

    $1,655/mo

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    What's special

    Sparkling screen-enclosed poolWhite picket fenceLarge shed for storageSpacious layoutLarge comfortable living spaceInviting yard
    BACK ON MARKET - NOW IS YOUR CHANCE!! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with BONUS detached guest house/apartment, located in beautiful Lake Wales, Florida—a community known for its small-town charm, historic character, and proximity to some of Central Florida’s best attractions. This well-maintained home offers peace of mind with a new air conditioner (2023), and a sparkling screen-enclosed pool featuring a newer pump and updated filter assembly. The roof is approximately 12 years old, and the inviting yard is accented by a white picket fence, large shed for storage and a variety of tropical fruit trees. The spacious layout includes an updated kitchen and dining area that flows into a large, comfortable living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. BONUS - A detached approx. 500 sq ft studio style guest suite provides a full kitchen and bathroom, ideal for extended family, a home office, creative studio or rent it out as an apartment! Enjoy weekend barbecues by the pool, explore nearby Bok Tower Gardens, historic downtown Lake Wales, or take a short drive to Legoland Florida and the beautiful lakes and parks that make Central Florida living so desirable. Conveniently close to HWY 27, HWY 60, schools, restaurants, and shopping, this property combines comfort, character, and location in one exceptional package.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jarrod Nyland 863-600-6027,

    DALTON WADE INC 888-668-8283

    Bought with:

    Aggy DiTullio, 3469217

    DJ & LINDSEY REAL ESTATE

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4957141MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Suncoast Tampa

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x10
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 99 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x9
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x11
    Dinette
    • Level: First
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x8
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x12
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16x13
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Outside
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, In-Law Floorplan
    • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
    • Windows: Blinds
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,246
    • Total interior livable area: 1,246 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Guest, Off Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Side Porch
    • Exterior features: Private Mailbox
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
    • Fencing: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 9,544 Square Feet
    • Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, City Lot, Level
    • Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Trees/Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House
    • Parcel number: 273011917510005240
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Florida
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Metal Siding, Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Crawlspace, Pillar/Post/Pier
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Completed
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1933

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: COLONIAL HEIGHTS
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Lake Wales

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $198/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $195,416
    • Annual tax amount: $2,623
    • Date on market: 11/7/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 167 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/18/2026Sold$247,000-4.6%$198/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4957141 Report a problem
    5/5/2026Pending sale$259,000$208/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4957141 Report a problem
    2/28/2026Price change$259,000-2.2%$208/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4957141 Report a problem
    1/24/2026Listed for sale$264,900$213/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4957141 Report a problem
    1/14/2026Pending sale$264,900$213/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4957141 Report a problem
    11/8/2025Listed for sale$264,900+6%$213/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4957141 Report a problem
    5/15/2024Sold$250,000-3.5%$201/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #P4927651 Report a problem
    4/30/2024Pending sale$259,000$208/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #P4927651 Report a problem
    4/5/2024Price change$259,000-2.2%$208/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #P4927651 Report a problem
    1/18/2024Price change$264,900-1.9%$213/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #P4927651 Report a problem
    11/28/2023Price change$270,000-6.9%$217/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #P4927651 Report a problem
    11/2/2023Price change$289,900-3%$233/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #P4927651 Report a problem
    10/10/2023Listed for sale$299,000+708.1%$240/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #P4927651 Report a problem
    12/11/2020Listing removed$850$1/sqft
    Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY #P4913622 Report a problem
    12/7/2020Listed for rent$850$1/sqft
    Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY #P4913622 Report a problem
    3/19/2013Sold$37,000-7.3%$30/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/6/2013Price change$39,900-7.2%$32/sqft
    Source: Prime Plus Real Estate, Inc. #K4587617 Report a problem
    2/1/2013Listed for sale$43,000-54.7%$35/sqft
    Source: Prime Plus Real Estate, Inc. #K4587617 Report a problem
    5/9/2012Listing removed$95,000$76/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/10/2012Listed for sale$95,000$76/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,938 +59%$195,416 +80.1%
    2024$2,477 +7.6%$108,504 +10%
    2023$2,302 +15.3%$98,640 +10%
    2022$1,997 +12.2%$89,673 +10%
    2021$1,780 +10.4%$81,521 +10%
    2020$1,613 +4.3%$74,110 +10%
    2019$1,547 -8.6%$67,373 -22.4%
    2018$1,693 +7.4%$86,809 +55.9%
    2017$1,576 +59.7%$55,680 +22.1%
    2016$987 +10%$45,618 +10%
    2015$898 +5.9%$41,471 +7.1%
    2014$848 -35.5%$38,724 -31.1%
    2013$1,313 -3%$56,173 -4.9%
    2011$1,355 -21.6%$59,083 -22.9%
    2010$1,729 -19.4%$76,635 -13.2%
    2009$2,145 $88,261
    2007-- --
    2005-- --
    2004$1,572 +5.7%--
    2003$1,487 -0.7%$56,980 -4%
    2002$1,498 $59,330
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    Neighborhood: 33853

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