135 S Central Avenue Bartow, FL 33830
For Sale MLS# B4902104
3 beds 2 baths 5,880 sq ft Single Family
Details for 135 S Central Avenue
MLS# B4902104
Description for 135 S Central Avenue, Bartow, FL, 33830
Located in the heart of historic downtown Bartow, 135 S Central Avenue presents a rare and valuable opportunity. This property is a single family home with multi-use. The second level of the building is a nearly 3,000 square foot 3 bedroom 2 bathroom homestead property and the first floor offers two street-level commercial units, each approximately 1,500 square feet, situated in a high-visibility area known for its walkability, charming boutiques, and steady foot and vehicle traffic. One of the units is occupied by “Sweet Magnolia’s,” a well-established café that has been a community favorite for over ten years. In addition to daily dining, Sweet Magnolia’s offers private parties, catering services, and maintains a strong presence and affiliation with downtown Bartow events and initiatives. The building is being sold turnkey, fully furnished with high-quality commercial kitchen and catering equipment, providing immediate operational capabilities for new ownership. The Second commercial space is occupied and the tenant has a two year lease that is effective November 1, 2025. Above the commercial spaces, the second floor has been transformed into a spacious and homesteaded residential unit featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open-concept kitchen and family room, and a generous primary suite. The owner is willing to include the furnishings within the home as well. Each with their own private entrances makes these ideal Income producing properties individually or collectively as well. Each of the three units—two commercial and one residential—has separate utility meters, HVAC systems, and private access, allowing for flexibility in leasing or personal use. The roof is approximately two years old, there is a dry wood termite bond in place on the building that is transferable, and designated parking for residents. Whether you're seeking to own and operate a business, expand your investment portfolio, or live in the upstairs residence while earning income from below, this property offers unmatched versatility and value in one of Bartow’s most desirable locations.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
Square Feet: 5,880 sq ft
Year Built: 1913
Stories: 2 Story
Construction: Brick
Subdivision: Lytles Sub
Foundation: Slab
County: Polk
Room Information
Upper Floor
Family Room: 12x12
Bedroom 3: 16x11
Bedroom 2: 19x11
Living Room: 15x13
Kitchen: 28x14
Primary Bedroom: 24x11
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Inside
Interior Features
Appliances: Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Wood
Additional Interior Features: Split Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Wood Cabinets, Built-in Features
Utilities
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Electricity Available,Water Not Available
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Roof: Membrane
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Lighting
Community Features
Community Features: Sidewalks
Driving Directions
Hwy 98 To Broadway, Left on E Main Street, Right on S Central Avenue.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 25-30-05-384100-016014
Tax Amount: 8266
Tax Year: 2024
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: CRAIG BURKE REAL ESTATE GROUP, LLC
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 135 S Central Avenue
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