Seller Motivated-Make an offer! Lakefront Luxury in Gated Square Lake Community – Bartow, FL Make an Offer Today – Your Dream Home Awaits! Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom lakefront home located in the highly desirable, gated Square Lake community in Bartow, Florida. Situated directly on Square Lake, this property offers breathtaking views, private access to a dock for fishing or relaxing, and serene waterfront living. Enjoy the peace of mind offered by a secure, gated neighborhood with well-lit sidewalks, underground utilities, and a welcoming community feel—perfect for evening strolls and everyday comfort. Interior Features: Spacious & Bright: Most of the home features soaring 10-foot ceilings, creating an open and airy atmosphere filled with natural light. Modern Kitchen: Outfitted with Kraftmaid cabinetry, featuring furniture-grade construction, soft-close drawers, and a 4WP swing-out wood pantry. Sleek quartz countertops span both kitchen and baths. Wet Bar & Large Island: Ideal for entertaining, serving, or casual dining. Flooring: Elegant bamboo flooring adds warmth throughout the main living spaces, while durable tile is strategically placed in wet areas. Electric Fireplace: A cozy focal point in the living area for relaxed evenings. Custom Finishes: Includes plantation shutters, crown molding, and 4-inch baseboards for a polished, upscale aesthetic. Additional Highlights: Updated Roof (2025) & New AC (2022) with UV purification system for cleaner air. RainSoft whole-home water filtration for consistently clean water. Two screened porches, including one with peaceful lake views—perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Oversized side-entry garage with ample storage and space to expand. Room to add a pool or hot tub to create your ideal outdoor oasis. This beautifully upgraded, well-maintained home blends comfort, style, and functionality in one of Bartow’s most sought-after communities. Schedule your private showing today—this lakefront gem won’t last long!
Sold for $485,000
$485,000
745 SQUARE LAKE DRIVE E, BARTOW, FL 33830
3beds
2,369sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
0.3 Acres Lot
$473,600 Zestimate®
$205/sqft
$2,233 Estimated rent
Home value
$473,600
$431,000 - $521,000
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Electric fireplaceTwo screened porchesCustom finishesLakefront homeBreathtaking viewsModern kitchenElegant bamboo flooring
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Listed by:
Carla Meeks 863-604-9287,
MEEKS REAL ESTATE LLC 863-604-9287
Bought with:
Jody Ciavardone, 3327831
PREMIER REALTY NETWORK, INC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4944825
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x16
Bedroom 1
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x11
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x5
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x4
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x4
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x15
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 550 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x25
Dinette
- Level: First
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x10
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x13
Foyer
- Level: First
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x17
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x14
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x15
Utility room
- Level: First
- Area: 75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x5
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Bamboo, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,759
- Total interior livable area: 2,369 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 25x24
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalk
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
- Body of water: SQUARE LAKE
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 253007406021000680
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Water Access, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Sidewalks
- Security: Gated Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: SQUARE LAKE PH 01
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $71 monthly
- HOA name: Dwayne Powell
- HOA phone: 305-282-7702
Location
- Region: Bartow
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $205/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $360,289
- Annual tax amount: $4,318
- Date on market: 5/22/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 398 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2025 | Sold | $485,000-2.8%$205/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #L4944825 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2025 | Pending sale | $499,000$211/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4944825 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2025 | Price change | $499,000-5%$211/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4944825 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2025 | Price change | $525,000-2.8%$222/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4944825 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2024 | Price change | $540,000-2.7%$228/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4944825 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $555,000+126.5%$234/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4944825 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2017 | Sold | $245,000-3.9%$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2016 | Price change | $255,000-1.9%$108/sqft |
Source: S & D REAL ESTATE SERVICE LLC #L4717026 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $260,000+40.5%$110/sqft |
Source: S & D REAL ESTATE SERVICE LLC #L4717026 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2010 | Sold | $185,000-38.1%$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2010 | Listing removed | $298,900$126/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Paramount Properties #l4620365 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2009 | Listed for sale | $298,900+4.9%$126/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Paramount Properties #l4620365 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2006 | Sold | $284,900+418%$120/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/1997 | Sold | $55,000$23/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,991 +3.2% | $262,328 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,868 +2.6% | $254,935 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,770 +11.5% | $247,510 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,382 +3.8% | $240,301 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,258 +6.4% | $233,302 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $3,063 -0.9% | $230,081 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $3,091 -3.2% | $224,908 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $3,194 -0.2% | $220,714 +24.3% |
| 2017 | $3,200 +35.3% | $177,551 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,365 -1.5% | $173,899 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $2,402 +0.2% | $172,690 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $2,397 -1% | $171,319 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $2,421 +2.5% | $168,787 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $2,361 -6.5% | $165,966 -4.2% |
| 2011 | $2,525 -28.4% | $173,276 -20.6% |
| 2010 | $3,525 -22.6% | $218,248 -18.2% |
| 2009 | $4,554 -13.7% | $266,952 -15.8% |
| 2008 | $5,280 | $316,900 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $6,469 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $4,170 -17.2% | -- |
| 2003 | $5,038 +41.6% | $249,890 +23.5% |
| 2002 | $3,559 +1.8% | $202,358 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $3,495 | $199,171 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 33830
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Floral Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Bartow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Bartow Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Bartow Middle
- High: Bartow 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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- Florida
- Polk County
- Bartow
- 33830
- 745 SQUARE LAKE DRIVE E
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