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Property Description
Three bed, two bath, concrete block 1996 home with several upgrades 3-4 years ago. Newer vinyl flooring throughout, newer metal painted roof with 40 year warranty, new paint inside and outside, newer stainless steel kitchen appliances, newer washer and dryer. Super large lot at 60' wide and 150' deep with back yard fenced and double drive through gate out to rear alley. Ten by ten metal shed in back yard with concrete floor and sink and electric. Large one car garage with electric wifi opener. Extra large driveway with parking for four cars. Large trees around house for shade and comfort with nice lawn swing hanging from massive front oak tree. Keyless entry on front door, USB outlets in most rooms, irrigation system for front shrubs, back patio with supplies for an aluminum roof. Great neighborhood, can go into town, one block from Publix and many other stores.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 222 E Polk Ave
General
- Price: $248,000
- Taxes: $1,893 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8474624
- Updated: 2/10/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalk
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch, Patio
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
Location
- Area: 33853 - Lake Wales South
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33853 - Lake Wales South
- Subdivision: JOHNSON L J SUB
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 27 turn East onto Hwy 60, turn left onto 2nd St then right onto E Polk Ave. House will be on the right side.
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 33853 - Lake Wales South
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Concrete, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Blinds
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,204
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1996
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,000
- Lot Size: 9000
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 150
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,893.88
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: JOHNSON L J SUB PB 14 PG 20 IN SEC 2 T30 R27 LOT 5
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 273002909550000050
- Property ID: 273002909550000050
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Schools
Schools serving 222 E Polk Ave
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School 501 McLeod Road, Frostproof, FL 33843 | PK-5 | 9.6 mi |
Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy 800 South 4th Street, Lake Wales, FL 33853 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Bartow Senior High School 1270 South Broadway Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830 | 9-12 | 15.7 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 222 E Polk Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/10/2026
Listed
$248,000
202.44%
MLS
9/12/2001
Sold
$82,000
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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 222 E Polk Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,720
-1%
$129,307
3%
2024
$1,729
-46%
$125,663
-20%
2023
$3,180
717%
$156,227
313%
2021
$389
-85%
$37,824
-72%
2022
$2,666
585%
$134,023
259%
2021
$389
5%
$37,302
2%
2019
$370
8%
$36,463
2%
2017
$343
—
$35,783
2%
2017
$343
3%
$35,047
2%
2016
$333
79%
$34,326
1%
2015
$186
-21%
$34,087
-5%
2014
$234
-2%
$35,762
—
2013
$238
—
$35,699
—
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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222 E Polk Avenue, Lake Wales, FL 33853 (MLS# TB8474624) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 222 E Polk Avenue is currently listed for $248,000 and was received on February 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 222 E Polk Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Wales? You can browse all Lake Wales real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

