705 E Church Street Bartow, FL 33830
For Sale MLS# L4959897
4 beds 3 baths 3,124 sq ft Single Family
Details for 705 E Church Street
MLS# L4959897
Description for 705 E Church Street, Bartow, FL, 33830
Maybe this? Come see this stunning 4 bedroom 3 bathroom Folk Victorian home located in the heart of Bartow’s historic district. This 1898 home is one of the oldest houses in Bartow boasting 3,124 sqft of living area, decorative gable trim, clapboard siding, 11ft high ceilings, crown molding, hardwood floors, built in bookshelves, exposed wood ceiling beams in living room, sun room, formal dining room, wood molding staircase, oak floors downstairs, pine floors upstairs, updated upstairs bathroom with glass shower doors, new A/C unit upstairs, large guest bedrooms, new ceiling fans, giant front porch, metal roof with new screws, new flat roof over carport, new carport floor paint, and a transferable termite bond. This home has large period windows offering tons of natural light and incredible views of the courtyard and other surrounding historic homes. The spacious kitchen has recently been updated to include the conveniences of modern life with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, brand new dishwasher, deep farmhouse sink, butlers pantry, and gas range. The ground floor master suite has a completely updated bathroom with walk in glass shower enclosure, walk in closet, shiplap walls, subway tiles, and dual sinks. The living room and family room areas are divided by double sided wood burning fireplaces. The sun room that overlooks the large sweeping front porch could easily be used as a fifth bedroom if needed. The home sits on a huge .34 acre corner lot in the middle of charming Bartow's Main Street District which offers restaurants, community events, and historic sites including the Polk County courthouse. Enjoy relaxing and entertaining outside with mature shady oaks, a large fire pit, brick patio, custom playhouse with climbing wall and swing-set, wood privacy fence, long driveway, double gate, rebuilt detached garage, new wood decking on front porch, workshop, and two car carport. The home is conveniently located to several shopping centers, grocery stores, restaurants, parks, Polk State College, and the Polk Parkway for easy commutes to Tampa and Orlando. Seller is offering $10,000 seller concessions towards buyer’s closing costs an/or an interest rate buy down.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
Square Feet: 3,124 sq ft
Year Built: 1898
Garage: Yes
Stories: 2 Story
Construction: Wood Frame
Subdivision: Lytles 2nd Add
Foundation: Crawlspace
County: Polk
School Information
Elementary: Spessard L. Holland Elementary
Middle: Bartow Middle
High: Bartow High
Room Information
Main Floor
Dining Room: 15x17
Primary Bedroom: 15x17
Family Room: 16x16
Living Room: 18x24
Dinette: 10x8
Kitchen: 10x23
Den: 11x12
Upper Floor
Bedroom 4: 16x12
Bedroom 3: 17x15
Bedroom 2: 18x17
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 3
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: In Garage, Laundry Room
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile,Wood
Basement: Crawl Space
Fireplaces: Wood Burning
Additional Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Primary, Crown Molding
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Connected,High Speed Internet Available
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 1
Roof: Metal
Fencing: Wood
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: French Patio Doors, Lighting
Community Features
Community Features: Sidewalks
Driving Directions
Heading south on Bartow HWY, turn left on Chruch St, The destination will be on your right.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 25-30-05-371000-001080
Tax Amount: 4266
Tax Year: 2024
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: ROOST REALTY GROUP LLC
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