Short Sale. Located in Bartow, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is situated on approximately one-quarter acre, offering ample outdoor space and an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to renovate and personalize a property to their own preferences. The home features a functional floor plan with generous living space and the potential to become a comfortable primary residence or investment property. Based on available information, the property appears to require cosmetic updating and may require additional repairs or improvements. Buyers are encouraged to conduct thorough inspections to independently verify the condition and functionality of all systems, components, and improvements. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major transportation routes, this property offers the opportunity to build equity while enjoying the convenience of an established neighborhood. This property is being offered as a short sale. Buyers and agents should review all MLS supplements and private remarks for important information regarding the purchase process. Buyers should verify all information. Agents: Please review all private remarks and MLS supplements prior to scheduling a showing.
For sale
$249,000
985 S DUDLEY AVENUE, BARTOW, FL 33830
3beds
1,630sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
0.27 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Functional floor planGenerous living spaceApproximately one-quarter acreAmple outdoor space
- 14 days
- 226
- 5
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Jonathon McLeod, PA 239-357-8938,
NEXTHOME LUXE COASTAL 727-315-0315
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8542300
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Library/Office, Storage Rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 1
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Bathroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x14
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Eating Space In Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,630
- Total interior livable area: 1,630 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Storage
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 253007403000002100
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Short Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: PRESTONS W S ADD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bartow
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $237,447
- Annual tax amount: $3,978
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000-4.4%$153/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #TB8542300 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2022 | Sold | $260,500+0.6%$160/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2022 | Pending sale | $259,000$159/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4919932 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $259,000+56%$159/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4919932 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2020 | Sold | $166,000+0.7%$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2020 | Pending sale | $164,900$101/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART #L4914272 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2020 | Listed for sale | $164,900+26.8%$101/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART #L4914272 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2018 | Sold | $130,000$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2018 | Listed for sale | $130,000+46.1%$80/sqft |
Source: PROPERTY SHOPPE OF CENTRAL FL #L4726663 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2016 | Sold | $89,000+134.2%$55/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4712328 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2015 | Sold | $38,000-23.8%$23/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2015 | Pending sale | $49,900$31/sqft |
Source: Legato Global Corporation Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2015 | Price change | $49,900-7.4%$31/sqft |
Source: Legato Global Corporation Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2015 | Price change | $53,900-15.6%$33/sqft |
Source: Legato Global Corporation Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2015 | Listed for sale | $63,900+61.8%$39/sqft |
Source: Legato Global Corporation Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2015 | Sold | $39,500-53.5%$24/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2010 | Sold | $85,000$52/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,537 -17.2% | $237,447 +1.3% |
| 2024 | $4,273 +6.5% | $234,372 +7.5% |
| 2023 | $4,013 +37.1% | $218,046 +36.6% |
| 2022 | $2,927 +18.7% | $159,666 +10% |
| 2021 | $2,465 +11.5% | $145,151 +7.8% |
| 2020 | $2,211 +7.5% | $134,648 +10% |
| 2019 | $2,056 -4.8% | $122,407 +22.5% |
| 2018 | $2,161 +93% | $99,908 +25.8% |
| 2017 | $1,119 +137.2% | $79,403 +46.3% |
| 2016 | $472 +125.9% | $54,275 +48.6% |
| 2015 | $209 -29.3% | $36,530 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $296 +47% | $36,240 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $201 -24.4% | $35,704 -8.9% |
| 2012 | $266 -18.1% | $39,192 -7.1% |
| 2011 | $325 -50.5% | $42,172 -40.4% |
| 2010 | $657 -27.4% | $70,810 -17.2% |
| 2009 | $905 -51.8% | $85,546 -13.2% |
| 2008 | $1,878 | $98,519 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $2,160 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $291 +5.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $276 +7.6% | $38,694 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $257 +4.9% | $37,787 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $245 | $37,192 |
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