$439,990
- 3
- beds
- 2
- baths
- 2,070
- sqft
- 1997
- year built
- 3
- beds
- 2
- baths
- 2,070
- sqft
- 1997
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- L4964979
- Neighborhood:
- OAKLAND ADD
- County:
- Polk
- Listed By:
- David Small - KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1
- Agent Phone:
- (407) 601-8351
- Agent Email:
- david@dreamhomescentralflorida.com
Sponsoring Broker: Derek Eisenberg, Continental Real Estate Group, Inc
HUGE $20,000 PRICE DROP! Welcome to this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 2,070 square feet of comfortable living space on a desirable corner lot in Bartow’s peaceful Oakland neighborhood. More than $50,000 in upgrades and improvements have been completed within the past two years, including a brand-new HVAC system and a Generac whole-home generator installed in 2024. Add the Vivint security system, private screened-in-ground pool, spacious fenced backyard, and no HOA, and you have a home designed for comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Inside, you'll find soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful wood and tile flooring, and a spacious living area centered around a brick wood-burning fireplace. The open layout flows naturally into the formal dining area and a versatile secondary lounge space that can serve as a home office, sitting room, playroom, or additional gathering area. With direct access to the pool, this flexible space makes indoor-outdoor living especially convenient. The updated kitchen features solid-surface countertops, white cabinetry, a breakfast bar overlooking the living area, and all-new appliances installed in 2025. A new solar tube added in April 2026 brings additional natural light into the kitchen and living space. The primary suite offers a private retreat with an en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities and a walk-in shower. The guest bathroom has been updated with a new vanity and toilet. Step outside to enjoy one of the home's standout features: a large screened-in-ground pool, covered patio, and expansive fenced backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, pets, gardening, and outdoor activities. The corner-lot setting provides additional usable yard space, while the covered front porch with brick pavers and a built-in swing creates a welcoming first impression. Recent improvements include the brand-new HVAC system, Generac whole-home generator, and roof rejuvenation treatment to help extend the roof’s service life. The attached 2-car garage features epoxy flooring and dedicated home gym space. A sprinkler system and Vivint security system add convenience and peace of mind. Conveniently located near historic Downtown Bartow, local shopping, dining, schools, parks, community amenities, and major roadways, this home offers easy access to surrounding Polk County communities while maintaining a peaceful neighborhood setting. With its $50K+ in recent improvements, whole-home Generac generator, brand-new HVAC, Vivint security system, private screened pool, generous fenced corner lot, flexible living spaces, and no HOA, this is a home that truly stands apart.
Highlights
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Built in 1997
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- 2 Car Garage
- 46 days on Market
-
- Bedrooms
- 3
-
- Bathrooms
- 2
-
- Year Built
- 1997
-
- Stories
- 1.0
-
- Construction Materials
- Stucco, Brick, Block
-
- Foundation
- Slab
-
- Garage Spaces
- 2.0
-
- Parking Features
- Driveway, Attached, Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
-
- Living Area
- 2070.0
-
- Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan
-
- Appliances
- Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range
-
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
-
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
-
- Exterior Features
- Lighting, Rain Gutters, Private Entrance
-
- Patio And Porch
- Covered, Patio, Screened, Front Porch
-
- Pool Features
- Gunite, In Ground, Private, Screen Enclosure
-
- Security Features
- Smoke Detector(s), Security System, Fire Alarm, Security System Owned, Closed Circuit Camera(s)
-
- Cooling
- Central Air
-
- Heating
- Central
-
- Acres
- 0.4
-
- Lot Features
- Level, Corner Lot, Landscaped
-
- View
- Trees/Woods
-
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
-
- Water
- Public
-
- Area
- 33830 - Bartow
-
- County
- Polk
-
- City
- Bartow
-
- Neighborhood
- OAKLAND ADD
-
- Zip Code
- 33830
-
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Price History
| 11/06/2026 | Price Changed | $439,990 |
| Source: Stellar MLS #L4964979 | ||
| 09/28/2026 | Listed | $459,000 |
| Source: Stellar MLS #L4964979 | ||
| 04/16/2024 | Sold | $430,000 |
| Source: Stellar MLS #L4942589 | ||
| 03/05/2024 | Price Changed | $429,900 |
| Source: Stellar MLS #L4942589 | ||
| 02/12/2024 | Listed | $434,900 |
| Source: Stellar MLS #L4942589 | ||
| 10/22/2014 | Off Market | — |
| Source: Stellar MLS #L4702646 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 04/24/2024 | Warranty Deed | $430,000 |
| 09/29/2021 | Warranty Deed | $250,000 |
| 12/24/2014 | Warranty Deed | $190,000 |
| 10/06/1998 | Warranty Deed | $135,000 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
Mortgage History
| 04/24/2024 | Conventional | $387,000 |
| 09/29/2021 | Conventional | $202,500 |
| 12/24/2014 | FHA | $186,558 |
| 11/03/2010 | Conventional | $137,600 |
| 05/21/2003 | Credit Line (Revolving) / HELOC | $40,000 |
| 10/06/1998 | $120,000 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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Last Updated: November 13, 2026 at 08:25AM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: L4964979
