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705 E Church St

Bartow FL 33830

4
3
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4177 sq. ft.
14754 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

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.

Features

4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
3 carspaces
2 carport spaces
1 garage space
4177 sq. ft. floor area
14754 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Property history for 705 E Church St

2017
Sold
$240,000
31 Jul 2017 by Better Homes and Gardens- By Design
2007
Sold
$362,769
26 Jul 2007 by DEBBIE ZIMMERMAN, of COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL RE
2005
Sold
$330,000
04 Nov 2005 by Diane Schleicher, of SCHLEICHER SELECT PROPERTIES

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in Bartow

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