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532 S 8th St, Lake Wales, FL, 33853

$255,000

Home List Price

$3,028*

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3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,800 SqFt
$142/SqFt
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532 S 8th St, Lake Wales$255,000

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$3,028*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1924
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceDecorative
MLS #P4929547
Lot Size0.21 Acres
StatusActive

About 532 S 8th St

Back on the Market! Where timeless elegance meets charming character in this beautifully crafted home. This enchanting residence boasts a fusion of historic allure and modern comfort. As you step through the hobbit-style solid wood doors, you're greeted by the warmth of original hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout most rooms, evoking a sense of heritage and craftsmanship that's hard to find. The architectural details, meticulously preserved over the years, showcase the impeccable attention to detail of yesteryears. Natural light floods the interior, enhancing the already airy and inviting atmosphere. Every corner of this home tells a story, from the graceful archways to the intricate molding, each element adding to its unique appeal. A newer roof stands as a testament to the home's commitment to longevity and durability, providing protection from the elements and adding to the property's overall value. Paired with an updated AC system, residents can enjoy optimal climate control year-round, keeping cool during the balmy Florida summers and cozy during the occasional chilly evenings. Inside, the updated electrical system ensures safety and reliability, allowing residents to power their modern-day conveniences with ease. Meanwhile, newer windows flood the home with natural light while enhancing energy efficiency, contributing to a more sustainable and cost-effective living environment. This home offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility. Sure to capture your heart with its historic charm and modern comforts. Move in Ready!! Don't miss the opportunity to make this piece of Lake Wales history your own.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1924
  • Living Area: 1,800 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX HERITAGE PROFESSIONALS
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Setien

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Stone Counters
  • Fireplace: Decorative

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Lighting, Other, Sidewalk, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Head East on State Rd 60 E toward S 2nd St, turn right onto S 8th st, Destination will be on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $255,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $142/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,300
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Lake Wales, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$270K

Med. Price/SqFt

$175

Avg. Days On Market

54

# of Sold Homes

27

532 S 8th St vs Lake Wales

248 DAYS ON ROCKET

+194 Days

$255,000

-$15K Less

$142/SqFt

-$33 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $15K less than the Median Sold Price and $33/SqFt less than other homes in Lake Wales, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #P4929547

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX HERITAGE PROFESSIONALS
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Setien

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 30, 2019Home Sold
$125,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,300$108,254
2018$325$33,664
2017$311$32,972

History based on county public records data.

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$1,340

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$831

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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6
/10

  • Hillcrest Elementary School

  • 1051 State Road 60 E

  • 0.48 miles

  • Public Charter Grades PK-5

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2
/10

  • Polk Avenue Elementary School

  • 110 E Polk Ave

  • 0.81 miles

  • Public Charter Grades PK-5

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2
/10

  • Spook Hill Elementary School

  • 321 Dr J A Wiltshire Ave E

  • 1.36 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,082. Most Lake Wales, FL residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 532 S 8th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 532 S 8th St property is $255,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 532 S 8th St is a house located in Lake Wales, Florida, 33853.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 532 S 8th St 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 $2,300 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on August 30, 2019 for $125,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 532 S 8th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 532 S 8th St is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 532 S 8th St is 1924.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Polk County›Lake Wales›33853›532 S 8th St

This home is located at 532 S 8th St in Lake Wales, FL and zip code 33853. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $255,000.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Lake Wales, FL there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Lake Wales, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1%. In October 2024 median list price was $270,000 and the average listing age was 54 days.

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

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