Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Listed
$260,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Short Sale. Short Sale. Charming and Well-Maintained! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,789 square feet of comfortable living with tile flooring throughout, crown molding, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances The kitchen features a modern stove with a built-in air fryer, and key appliances - including the stove, washer, dryer, and water heater - are just 2.5 years old. The HVAC system is less than 6 years old, offering peace of mind for years to come, and the roof on both the home and the backyard shed was replaced in 2024. The layout is both functional and unique, featuring one bathroom on a septic system and two on city water. The backyard is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, complete with a built-in park-style grill, a striking 30-foot firepit, a shed, and an additional storage room on the back side of the home. Located just minutes from I-4, you'll enjoy convenient access to local attractions, shopping, and dining. Don't miss out - schedule your private showing today. This one won't last!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 540 W Columbia St
General
- Price: $260,000
- Taxes: $2,242 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: O6404222
- Updated: 5/5/2026
- Added to Site: 11 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: None
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport: 1
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
Location
- Area: 33850 - Lake Alfred
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33850 - Lake Alfred
- Subdivision: LANCASTER SHORES
- Driving Directions: Go east on W Columbia St. Turn left on S Itasca Ave. Turn right on W Cummings St. Turn right on Shinn Blvd and keep going as it turns into S Lake Shore Way. Then turn left onto US-17 S / Lake Alfred Rd.
- Direction Faces: West
Community
- Community Name: 33850 - Lake Alfred
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,789
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1961
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,492
- Lot Size: 7492
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,242
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Short Sale
- Legal Description: LANCASTER SHORES SUB PB 37 PG14 LOTS 16 W 70 FT & E 5 FT OF 17
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 262732502800000161
- Property ID: 262732502800000161
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Schools
Schools serving 540 W Columbia St
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lake Alfred Elementary School 550 East Cummings Street, Lake Alfred, FL 33850 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Auburndale Senior High School 1 Bloodhound Trail, Auburndale, FL 33823 | 9-12 | 3.2 mi |
Jere L. Stambaugh Middle School 226 Main Street, Auburndale, FL 33823 | 6-8 | 3.4 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 540 W Columbia St
Tax History
Tax History for 540 W Columbia St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,242
—
$164,384
3%
2024
$2,242
3%
$159,751
3%
2023
$2,186
239%
$155,098
115%
2021
$645
2%
$72,136
-3%
2022
$630
-2%
$74,300
4%
2021
$645
339%
$71,140
4%
2017
$147
—
$68,244
114%
2017
$147
-77%
$31,909
-54%
2019
$649
381%
$69,541
123%
2016
$135
-88%
$31,253
-38%
2015
$1,124
-6%
$50,530
-5%
2014
$1,198
9%
$53,098
10%
2013
$1,104
—
$48,271
—
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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540 W Columbia Street, Lake Alfred, FL 33850 (MLS# O6404222) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 540 W Columbia Street is currently listed for $260,000 and was received on May 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 540 W Columbia Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Alfred? You can browse all Lake Alfred real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.