Come see this stunning 4 bedroom 3 bathroom 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, 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 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.
Property Details
Price:
$585,000
MLS #:
L4959897
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
LYTLES 2ND ADD
Neighborhood:
33830bartow
Listed Date:
Mar 4, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,124
Total Sq Ft:
4,177
Lot Size:
14,754 sqft / 0.34 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1898
Primary Bedroom Main Floor33830 – Bartow33830bartowLytles 2nd AddSpessard L. Holland ElementaryBartow MiddleBartow HighNo Minimum
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Schools
Elementary School:
Spessard L. Holland Elementary
Middle School:
Bartow Middle
High School:
Bartow High
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features
In Garage, Laundry Room
Levels
Two
Exterior
Construction Materials
Wood Frame
Covered Spaces
3
Direction Faces
North
Exterior Features
French Doors, Lighting, Sidewalk
Fencing
Wood
Garage Spaces
1
Roof
Metal
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$4,266
Map
Community
- Address705 E CHURCH STREET BARTOW FL
- SubdivisionLYTLES 2ND ADD
- CityBARTOW
- CountyPolk
- Zip Code33830
Subdivisions in BARTOW
- 1ST AVE TWNHMS
- ACREAGE
- AIRBASE SUB
- ALTAMESA SUB
- ALTURAS
- ALTURAS DEV CO SUB
- AZALEA OAKS
- AZALEA PARK
- BARTOW ORIGINAL
- BLOUNT & WHITLEDGE SUB
- BOOTH DAISY D ADD
- BRASWELL ADD
- CITRUS HIGHLANDS PH 04
- CITRUS HLNDS
- COLLEGE PARK ESTATES
- COMMERCE PARK
- COUNTRY CLUB ADD
- CRESCENT HILL
- CUNNINGHAM E & H ADD
- DEXTER M A SUB
- DUDLEYS 1ST ADD
- DUKE WHITMAN SUB
- DZIALYNSKIS ADD
- ESTATES AT SIXTY
- ESTATES/SIXTY
- FLORAL LAKES
- GARDENIA PB 11 PG 9
- GATE ROAD PARK
- GORDON HEIGHTS PH 01
- GORDON HEIGHTS PH 04
- GORDONVILLE
- GRIFFINS GREEN
- GROVE/STUART XING PH 1
- GROVE/STUART XING PH ONE
- HACKLAKE
- HAMILTONS ADD
- HANCOCK CROSSINGS
- HANCOCK XINGS
- HIGHLAND PARK
- HIGHLAND PARK SUB
- HILL MANOR
- JAMES FARMS
- JAMES TOWN PLACE PH 2
- JOHNSONS J H SUB
- KISSINGEN ESTATES
- LA HACIENDA
- LA SERENA
- LAKE GARFIELD ESTATES
- LAKE WALES ESTATES
- LAKES 01
- LAKESTHE 02
- LAKEVIEW RANCHES LTD
- LAUREL MEADOWS PH 01
- LAWNDALE
- LIBERTY RDG PH 1
- LIBERTY RDG PH 2
- LIBERTY RDG PH ONE
- LINCOLN PARK
- LYBASS ADD
- LYTLES 2ND ADD
- LYTLES FIRST ADDITION
- LYTLES SUB
- MAGNOLIA WALK PH 01
- MANN A T ADD
- MARTIN LUTHER KING JR HOMES
- MEADOVISTA SUB
- MILLERS MANOR
- NOT IN SUBDIVISION
- OAKS PROFESSIONAL CENTER
- OAKWOOD
- ORANGE HEIGHTS
- PARKVIEW LAKE ESTATES
- PEACE RIVER GOLF CONDO 100
- PEACE RIVER OAKS
- PINE LEVEL
- PRESTONS W S ADD
- RICHLAND MANOR
- RIVERLAKE ADD
- RIVERWOOD OAKS
- SADDLEWOOD
- SAGO PALMS
- SAND LAKE GROVES
- SAND LK GRVS PH I
- SANHEAT
- SANHEATH
- SOUTH FLORIDA RR ADD
- SQUARE LAKE PH 01
- SQUARE LAKE PH 02
- SQUARE LAKE PH FOUR
- SQUARE LAKE PHASE FOUR
- STANLEY & TYLERS SUB
- SUMMERLIN SCHOOL LANDS
- SUNSET HEIGHTS
- SUNSET PARK ADD
- SWINSONS EMMA MRS SUB
- THE GROVE AT STUART CROSSING
- THE OAKS ADD
- THOMPSON PRESERVE
- THOMPSON PRESERVE PHASE 2
- VERDEE SUB
- WALDONS ADD
- WALKER LAKE ESTATES
- WATERWOOD ADD
- WATERWOOD II
- WELLINGTON ESTATES
- WELLINGTON VIEW
- WESTOVER PARK & 02 REP WESTOVER PARK
- WHEELER HEIGHTS
- WHEELER HEIGHTS MOB HM PARK
- WIND MDWS
- WIND MDWS SOUTH PH 1
- WIND MDWS SOUTH PH 2A
- WIND MDWS SOUTH PH ONE
- WIND MEADOWS
- WIND MEADOWS SOUTH
- WIND MEADOWS SOUTH PHASE ONE
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in BARTOW as of Apr 29, 2026
174
Single Family Listed
105
Avg DOM
190
Avg $ / SqFt
$382,700
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the LYTLES 2ND ADD subdivision, 705 E CHURCH STREET BARTOW FL is a Single Family for sale in BARTOW, FL, 33830. It is listed for $585,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 3,124 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1898. The current price per square foot is $187. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in BARTOW is $190. The average listing price for Single Family in BARTOW is $382,700. To schedule a showing of MLS#l4959897 at 705 E CHURCH STREET in BARTOW, FL, contact your Charles Rutenberg Realty agent at (407) 619-0129.
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