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Property Description
STEP BACK IN TIME . . . . own a part of Bartow's history is steeped into every room of this 1910 home situated on nearly a full acre in the heart of Bartow's residential area just a few blocks east of the courthouse and south of Main Street. This sprawling 5-bedroom, 4-bath main home features spacious rooms throughout, a dedicated office, formal living and dining rooms, family room, and a Florida room complete with Terrazzo flooring and REAL cypress paneled walls and built-in bookcase. There are a multitude of built-in features throughout the home, storage space galore (every inch was utilized!), a non-working fireplace (it was capped years ago), PLUS a 1-bedroom / 1-bath cottage/guest house with kitchen and living area that was completely updated in 2022. There is also a detached 2-car garage with workshop space, half-bath, two storage sheds and a covered space for boat/RV parking. The inground pool is situated away from the main residence and cottage. Shingle roof replaced in 2022, tented in 2022 and comes with the balance of Orkin's 5-Year Warranty. Main sewer line replaced in 2020. Please do not rely on public records for SF figures as a recent appraisal determined the Main house is approximately 4067 SF of living area and detached Cottage/Guest House is approximately 693 SF of living area. This home is being sold AS-IS ONLY - No Exceptions! And don't miss the Estate Sale being held from June 25th through June 28th hosted by Cheek House Estate Sales. Interior photos will not be available until after the conclusion of the estate sale and the home has been cleared of unsold items and professionally cleaned.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 820 S Oak Ave
General
- Price: $597,500
- Taxes: $3,446 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: L4962731
- Updated: 6/28/2026
- Added to Site: 11 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 13
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Decorative, Living Room
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage
- Deck/Patio: Deck, Rear Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Oversized, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 33830 - Bartow
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33830 - Bartow
- Subdivision: HOOKERS ADD
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 60 (Van Fleet Drive) take Broadway south to Main Street. Turn left / east on Main Street and proceed to S. Oak Avenue and turn right / south. Proceed several blocks to address on your left. Please do not enter the property without a specific appointment as law enforcement may be summoned.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elementary School: Bartow Elem Academy
- Middle School: Bartow Middle
- High School: Bartow High
Community
- Community Name: 33830 - Bartow
- Pet Restrictions: Contact City of Bartow and Polk County for answers to specific questions regarding pets.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Wood Frame (FSC Certified)
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 4,760
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1910
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House, Other
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden, Pool
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.91
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 39,696
- Lot Size: 39696
- Lot Dimensions: 200 x 199
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Desc.: None
- Tax Amount: $3,446.53
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: HOOKERS ADD DB I PG 433 BLK 2 LOTS 2 & N 50 FT OF 3
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 253008419000002020
- Property ID: 253008419000002020
- Block/Lot/Section: 2
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Schools
Schools serving 820 S Oak Ave
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Floral Avenue Elementary School 1530 South Floral Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Bartow Middle School 550 East Clower Street, Bartow, FL 33830 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Bartow Senior High School 1270 South Broadway Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 820 S Oak Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/24/2026
Listed
$597,500
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 820 S Oak Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,676
-19%
$190,494
-7%
2024
$3,314
7%
$204,119
4%
2023
$3,105
30%
$196,928
16%
2021
$2,381
-11%
$169,823
-8%
2022
$2,667
12%
$185,339
13%
2021
$2,381
14%
$164,540
7%
2019
$2,087
5%
$153,129
3%
2017
$1,993
—
$148,854
-1%
2017
$1,993
3%
$150,896
5%
2016
$1,944
—
$143,636
4%
2015
$1,937
1%
$138,206
2%
2014
$1,916
-2%
$135,996
—
2013
$1,962
—
$136,346
—
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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820 S Oak Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830 (MLS# L4962731) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. 820 S Oak Avenue is currently listed for $597,500 and was received on June 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 820 S Oak 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.

