$180,000
Off-Market Date: 09/20/202517 Wilkes Street Avon Park, FL 33825
Pending MLS# L4954145
3 beds 2 baths 1,664 sq ft Single Family
Details for 17 Wilkes Street
MLS# L4954145
Description for 17 Wilkes Street, Avon Park, FL, 33825
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Charming historic home brimming with potential! This classic property is ready for a transformation, offering the perfect opportunity to restore it to its former glory. Step inside and imagine the possibilities with spacious, rooms just waiting for your personal touch. The inviting front porch is the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening breezes, and the cozy fireplace adds a touch of character to the living room. Set on a large lot with plenty of room for outdoor activities, the property also features two driveways and a convenient carport for parking. A few of the additional rooms, while unfinished, provide endless potential—transform them into extra bedrooms, a home office, or a studio space. Whether you're an investor or looking to make this historic gem your own, this home is packed with potential and waiting for the right person to bring it back to life. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Pending
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 0.37 Acres
Square Feet: 1,664 sq ft
Year Built: 1925
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Stucco,Wood Frame
Subdivision: Golden Age Villas
Foundation: Crawlspace
County: Highlands
Room Information
Main Floor
Dining Room:
Kitchen:
Bathroom 2:
Primary Bathroom:
Bedroom 3:
Bedroom 2:
Primary Bedroom:
Living Room:
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
1/2 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Inside
Interior Features
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Other,Wood
Basement: Crawl Space
Fireplaces: Decorative
Additional Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Other Utilities: Electricity Connected
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Other, Window Unit, Wall Furnace
Exterior / Lot Features
Roof: Metal
Lot Dimensions: 120x135
Driving Directions
From Lakeland follow US-98 S, FL-60 E/State Rd 60 E and US-27 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County 58 min (48.1 mi) Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St. From Tampa Head east on E Cass St toward N Marion St, 2 min (0.5 mi), Follow FL-618 Toll E/Selmon Expy, W Brandon Blvd and State Rd 60 E to Phosphate Blvd S in Mulberry, 43 min (32.7 mi), Take Co Rd 640 to US-17 S/US-98 S, 17 min (13.5 mi), Follow US-98 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County, 33 min (29.4 mi), Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St From Orlando Get on FL-408 W, 2 min (0.5 mi), Continue on FL-408 W. Take FL-429 S and US-27 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County, 1 hr 33 min (84.1 mi), Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: A-22-33-28-010-0080-0090
Tax Amount: 1245.7
Tax Year: 2024
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 17 Wilkes Street
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