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$180,000 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,664 Sq. Ft.
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Under contract-accepting backup offers. Charming historic home brimming with potential! This classic property is ready for a transformation, offering the perfect opportunity to restore it to its former glory. Step inside and imagine the possibilities with spacious, rooms just waiting for your personal touch. The inviting front porch is the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening breezes, and the cozy fireplace adds a touch of character to the living room. Set on a large lot with plenty of room for outdoor activities, the property also features two driveways and a convenient carport for parking. A few of the additional rooms, while unfinished, provide endless potential-transform them into extra bedrooms, a home office, or a studio space. Whether you're an investor or looking to make this historic gem your own, this home is packed with potential and waiting for the right person to bring it back to life. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity!

Full Property Details for 17 Wilkes St

General

  • Price: $180,000
  • Taxes: $1,245 (2024)
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: L4954145
  • Updated: 9/22/2025
  • Added to Site: 201 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: No Minimum

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Decorative
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Other, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Inside

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Private Mailbox

Parking

  • Carports: Yes
  • Carport: 1
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Covered Spaces: 1

Location

  • Area: 33825 - Avon Park/Avon Park AFB
  • County: Highlands
  • Development Name: 33825 - Avon Park/Avon Park AFB
  • Subdivision: GOLDEN AGE VILLAS
  • Driving Directions: From Lakeland follow US-98 S, FL-60 E/State Rd 60 E and US-27 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County 58 min (48.1 mi) Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St. From Tampa Head east on E Cass St toward N Marion St, 2 min (0.5 mi), Follow FL-618 Toll E/Selmon Expy, W Brandon Blvd and State Rd 60 E to Phosphate Blvd S in Mulberry, 43 min (32.7 mi), Take Co Rd 640 to US-17 S/US-98 S, 17 min (13.5 mi), Follow US-98 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County, 33 min (29.4 mi), Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St From Orlando Get on FL-408 W, 2 min (0.5 mi), Continue on FL-408 W. Take FL-429 S and US-27 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County, 1 hr 33 min (84.1 mi), Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St
  • Direction Faces: North

Community

  • Community Name: 33825 - Avon Park/Avon Park AFB

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Other, Wall Units / Window Unit

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Electricity Connected

Structural Information

  • Exterior Const.: Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 1,664
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1925

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.37
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,200
  • Lot Size: 16200
  • Lot Dimensions: 120 x 135
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $1,245.7
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: TOWN OF AVON PARK IN 22-33-28 N 1/2 OF E 100 FT OF LOT 8 + W 20 FT OF N 1/2 OF LOT 9 BLK 8
  • Flood Zone Info: X
  • APN: A22332801000800090
  • Property ID: A22332801000800090
  • Block/Lot/Section: 8

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Schools serving 17 Wilkes St

School District:Highlands County School District
NameGradesDistance
Park Elementary School
327 East Palmetto Street, Avon Park, FL 33825
PK-50.7 mi
Avon Park High School
700 East Main Street, Avon Park, FL 33825
9-121 mi
Avon Park Middle School
401 South Lake Avenue, Avon Park, FL 33825
6-80.5 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 17 Wilkes St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2025
Listed
$180,000
387.8%
MLS
7/24/2019
Sold
$36,900
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Tax History for 17 Wilkes St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,246
—
$145,984
113%
2024
$1,246
10%
$68,495
9%
2023
$1,130
34%
$62,571
48%
2021
$845
-18%
$42,272
-21%
2022
$1,029
22%
$53,783
31%
2021
$845
37%
$40,949
30%
2019
$619
-2%
$31,452
-6%
2018
$631
-16%
$33,486
-30%
2017
$753
7%
$47,721
12%
2016
$706
5%
$42,791
32%
2015
$673
-3%
$32,523
-3%
2014
$691
3%
$33,399
-1%
2013
$673
—
$33,745
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17 Wilkes Street, Avon Park, FL 33825 (MLS# L4954145) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 17 Wilkes Street is currently listed for $180,000 and was received on July 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 17 Wilkes Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Avon Park? You can browse all Avon Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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