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Property Description
****5.75% ASSUMABLE FHA LOAN***** Welcome to 689 Shanklin Ave, a stunning custom-built home completed in 2022, located in the highly desirable Square Lake community of Bartow, FL! This meticulously kept property offers the perfect combination of modern elegance, comfort, and natural beauty-with exclusive lake access to Square Lake, the community's private lake, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying peaceful waterfront living. Step inside to discover a bright and spacious open-concept floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. The thoughtfully crafted interior showcases quality finishes throughout, with a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas-perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen features stylish cabinetry, modern appliances, and ample counter space for all your culinary needs. The luxurious owner's suite provides a private retreat with a beautifully appointed en suite bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Out back, enjoy Florida living from your covered patio overlooking a large backyard-ideal for relaxing, gardening, or gathering with friends and family. The home sits in a peaceful, well-kept community with convenient access to downtown Bartow, Lakeland, Winter Haven, Lake Wales, the Polk Parkway, and I-4. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional, like-new custom home in one of Bartow's most sought-after neighborhoods with private lake access. Schedule your private showing of 689 Shanklin Ave today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 689 Shanklin Ave
General
- Price: $549,000
- HOA FEE: $71/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $6,619 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: P4935549
- Updated: 9/23/2025
- Added to Site: 183 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Other, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 33830 - Bartow
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33830 - Bartow
- Subdivision: SQUARE LAKE PH 01
- Driving Directions: From US Highway 98 & Main Street (Bartow, FL) Head west on US-98 W toward Main St. Turn left onto Main St and continue for approximately 0.2 miles. Turn right onto S Broadway Ave and proceed south for about 1 mile. Turn left onto W Clower St and continue for about 0.3 miles. Turn right onto S Floral Ave and proceed for approximately 0.2 miles. Turn left onto W Stanford St and continue for about 0.1 miles. Turn right onto S Park Ln and proceed for approximately 0.1 miles. Turn left onto W Shanklin Ave, and 689 Shanklin Ave will be on your right.
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 33830 - Bartow
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Brent Walker
- Pet Restrictions: Confirm with HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,580
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2022
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,624
- Lot Size: 12624
- Lot Dimensions: 120 x 105
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Water Features
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Lake
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $850
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $6,619.49
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: SQUARE LAKE PHASE ONE PB 100 PG 12 LOT 91
- Flood Zone Info: x
- APN: 253007406021000910
- Property ID: 253007406021000910
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Schools
Schools serving 689 Shanklin Ave
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Floral Avenue Elementary School 1530 South Floral Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Bartow Middle School 550 East Clower Street, Bartow, FL 33830 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Bartow Senior High School 1270 South Broadway Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 689 Shanklin Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2025
Price Reduced
$549,000
-2.83%
MLS
7/16/2025
Listed
$565,000
16.49%
MLS
6/02/2023
Sold
$485,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 689 Shanklin Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,916
-11%
$368,043
-3%
2024
$6,619
787%
$379,344
803%
2023
$746
53%
$42,000
31%
2021
$488
-21%
$32,000
-9%
2022
$619
27%
$35,000
13%
2021
$488
54%
$31,000
62%
2017
$317
—
$19,140
10%
2017
$317
-26%
$17,400
-17%
2019
$431
33%
$21,054
21%
2016
$324
3%
$17,400
5%
2015
$315
9%
$16,500
10%
2014
$289
6%
$15,000
9%
2013
$273
—
$13,800
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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689 Shanklin Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830 (MLS# P4935549) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 689 Shanklin Avenue is currently listed for $549,000 and was received on July 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 689 Shanklin 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.

