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550 N Palmetto Creek Rd, Avon Park, FL, 33825

$400,000

Home List Price

$4,750*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,260 SqFt
$317/SqFt
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550 N Palmetto Creek Rd, Avon Park$400,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$4,750*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1945
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
MLS #309976
Lot Size5.00 Acres
StatusActive

About 550 N Palmetto Creek Rd

Charming Country Property in Avon Park, FL Move to the tranquil countryside of Avon Park with this exceptional 5-acre property, offering two distinct homes that provide both charm and modern amenities. The primary residence, a historic home built in 1945, is proudly listed on the Avon Park Historical Registry, preserving its rich character while offering the potential for future updates. The second home is a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home, built in 1990, which has been thoughtfully updated throughout. Notable improvements include a new metal roof installed in 2022, ensuring durability and peace of mind. The main home features a new roof, completed in 2023, as well as an updated electrical panel installed in 2017, combining modern efficiency with historic appeal. The property is surrounded by breathtaking country scenery, providing a serene and private setting that is perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle. Located in Highlands County, this property is in a prime central Florida location, offering easy access to both coasts of the state—less than two hours away—and just an hour from Orlando. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or a convenient base for travel, this property offers the best of both worlds. The owner prefers to sell both properties together on the full 5-acre parcel, presenting a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying modern comforts in a picturesque and quiet location. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to make this remarkable property your own.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One Story
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,260 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Florida Properties Group
  • Office Phone: (863) 402-5701

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Simulated Wood, Tile

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 5.00 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Intersection of Sebring Pkwy and Hwy 27 heading South, turn Left onto Sebring Pkwy, turn Left onto Ridgewood Dr., Turn Right onto Hwy 17, Turn Left onto S. Angelo Lake RD, Turn Left onto Hwy 64 East, turn slight Right onto E. Avon Pines Rd, Turn Left onto Palmetto Creek Rd.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $400,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $317/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,431
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Avon Park, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$230.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$163

Avg. Days On Market

62

# of Sold Homes

17

550 N Palmetto Creek Rd vs Avon Park

7 DAYS ON ROCKET

-55 Days

$400,000

+$169.1K More

$317/SqFt

+$153 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $169.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $153/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: #309976

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Florida Properties Group
  • Office Phone: (863) 402-5701

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,431$69,001
2019$1,390$65,411
2017$1,271$56,782

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

  • Park Elementary School

  • 327 E Palmetto St

  • 3.41 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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3
/10

  • Avon Elementary School

  • 705 Winthrop St

  • 4.26 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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4
/10

  • Memorial Elementary School

  • 867 Memorial Dr

  • 5.10 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 $54,087. Most Avon Park, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 550 N Palmetto Creek Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 550 N Palmetto Creek Rd property is $400,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 550 N Palmetto Creek Rd is a house located in Avon Park, Florida, 33825.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 550 N Palmetto Creek 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 $1,431 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 550 N Palmetto Creek Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 550 N Palmetto Creek Rd is 1,260 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 550 N Palmetto Creek Rd is 1945.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Highlands County›Avon Park›33825›550 N Palmetto Creek Rd

This home is located at 550 N Palmetto Creek Rd in Avon Park, FL and zip code 33825. This 1,260 square foot home, which was built in 1945, sits on a 5.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $400,000.

While more than 0 listings in Avon Park, FL in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 15 were sold below. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Avon Park, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 21.4%. Listings spent 62 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $230,900 during the same period.

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

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