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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Perfect retirement retreat, a romantic getaway, or a cozy weekend escape, this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home on a full acre delivers comfort, character, and beautiful lakefront living. Inside, you'll find warm knotty pine barn doors on rustic wrought iron tracks, along with durable laminate and tile flooring throughout. The layout is both functional and inviting, offering a relaxed setting for everyday living or entertaining. A full-length screened back porch spans the rear of the home and overlooks the serene waters of Lake Star-perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or weekend gatherings. There's also ample room to enclose part of the porch if you'd like to create a third bedroom or bonus space. The exterior is just as impressive, featuring a large two-car garage, a separate storage shed, and plenty of space for your RV, boat, or other recreational toys. With one full acre of land and no rear neighbors, you'll enjoy peace, privacy, and endless possibilities-all while still being close to town. This hidden gem won't last long. Schedule your private showing today and come see what lakeside living is all about.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2990 E Central Ave
General
- Sold For: $265,000
- Taxes: $3,073 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: O6316972
- Added to Site: 219 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- Area: 33830 - Bartow
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33830 - Bartow
- Subdivision: STAR LAKE HEIGHTS
- Driving Directions: From FL-60 E , south on Alturas road and turns into E Central Ave, Turn left onto Tennessee St - PRIVATE ROAD off of Central Turn right to stay on Tennessee St Property on the left with RV in front
- Direction Faces: Southwest
Community
- Community Name: 33830 - Bartow
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump, Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water District: STAR LAKE
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,056
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,056 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1974
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.99
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,516
- Lot Size: 43516
- Lot Dimensions: 102 x 350
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Lake
- Water Extras: Yes
- Water Front Name: STAR LAKE
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,073
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: STAR LAKE HEIGHTS PB 9 PG 43 BLK 9 LOTS 13 THRU 15 & ADJACENT PENNSYLVANIA BLVD (CLOSED) LYING E OF SAME LESS ANY PT THEREOF LYING WITHIN NW1/4 OF NW1/4 OF NE1/4 OF SEC
- Flood Zone Info: x
- APN: 263016693500009130
- Property ID: 263016693500009130
- Block/Lot/Section: 9
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Schools
Schools serving 2990 E Central Ave
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alturas Elementary School 420 4th Street, Alturas, FL 33820 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Bartow Middle School 550 East Clower Street, Bartow, FL 33830 | 6-8 | 7.4 mi |
Bartow Senior High School 1270 South Broadway Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830 | 9-12 | 7.5 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 2990 E Central Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/21/2025
Sold
$265,000
-3.64%
MLS
6/10/2025
Listed
$275,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2990 E Central Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830 (MLS# O6316972) is a Single Family property that was sold at $265,000 on July 21, 2025. This property was listed by Real estate in the Sun Group from our Winter Park Office.Want to learn more about 2990 E Central Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bartow? You can browse all Bartow real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

