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2896 N Bowden Rd, Avon Park, FL, 33825

$252,500

Home List Price

$2,998*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,296 SqFt
$195/SqFt
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2896 N Bowden Rd, Avon Park$252,500

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$2,998*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1989
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ViewPool
MLS #309471
Lot Size0.18 Acres
StatusActive

About 2896 N Bowden Rd

Welcome to a tropical oasis located in the highly desired Avon Park Lakes subdivision! This 2bd/2bth/ 2 car garage home features a screened lanai with pool, an oversized garage, a detached metal storage building and is surrounded by luscious landscaping which includes a high producing avocado tree! Upon entering the home, the spacious living room welcomes you and leads directly to the dining area. Sliding glass doors offer great views of the pool and private backyard. Sitting between the home’s two large bedrooms with spacious walk-in closets, is a kitchen highlighted by real wood cabinets and generous counter space. The kitchen offers access to the large 26 x 24 foot garage containing the laundry area, numerous rows of shelving, wall cabinets, and even a workbench for projects. The home's interior has just received a recent facelift. In addition to fresh paint throughout the entire house (including the garage walls), the popcorn ceilings have been removed in the main living quarters, and new flooring installed in the bedrooms. This light-filled home has ceiling fans in every room, as well as on the back porch and in the garage to provide cooling comfort. A captivating backdrop of lush plants, courtesy of wetlands bordering the rear of the home, provide plenty of privacy that’s perfect for enjoying quality time with friends and family. The 27 x 9 foot fiberglass pool features a brand new pump, new lanai screens, and a never-used heater with plumbing still in-tact. The home's water is provided by two wells. One well provides water for the home, and the second well is for the irrigation system. There is a leased whole house water softener and filtration system installed in the home. SELLER IS MOTIVATED, bring us your offers! This charming neighborhood (that has no HOA fees) is close to shopping, restaurants, churches, and is located off the county line between Polk and Highlands County. Lake Olivia, a popular spot for walking and featuring a boating dock, is just under half a mile from the house. Come make this beautiful Florida home yours!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One Story
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,296 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: ADVANCED ALL SERVICE/ SEBRING
  • Office Phone: (863) 385-1181

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Pool

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From US Hwy 27, head west on W County Line Rd. Turn left onto N Bowden Rd and house will be on your left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $252,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $195/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,065
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Avon Park, FL.

Med. Sold Price

$230.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$163

Avg. Days On Market

62

# of Sold Homes

17

2896 N Bowden Rd vs Avon Park

6 DAYS ON ROCKET

-56 Days

$252,500

+$21.6K More

$195/SqFt

+$31 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $21.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $31/SqFt more than other homes in Avon Park, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HeartlandFL
  • MLS Number: #309471

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: ADVANCED ALL SERVICE/ SEBRING
  • Office Phone: (863) 385-1181

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 16, 2020Home Sold
$165,000
May 09, 2005Home Sold
$89,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,065$93,522
2019$929$84,633
2017$837$81,347

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10
  • Avon Elementary School

  • 705 Winthrop St

  • 3.37 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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3
/10
  • Park Elementary School

  • 327 E Palmetto St

  • 3.74 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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4
/10
  • Memorial Elementary School

  • 867 Memorial Dr

  • 6.83 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,092. Most Avon Park, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2896 N Bowden Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2896 N Bowden Rd property is $252,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 2896 N Bowden Rd is a house located in Avon Park, Florida, 33825.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2896 N Bowden Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,065 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 16, 2020 for $165,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2896 N Bowden Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2896 N Bowden Rd is 1,296 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2896 N Bowden Rd is 1989.

Rocket HomesFloridaHighlands CountyAvon Park338252896 N Bowden Rd

This home is located at 2896 N Bowden Rd in Avon Park, FL and zip code 33825. This 1,296 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $252,500.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Avon Park, FL there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 15 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Avon Park, FL increased by 21.4% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $230,900 and the average listing age was 62 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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