1290 E  Gilbert St, Bartow, FL 33830
OFF MARKET

1290 E Gilbert St
Bartow, FL 33830

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,070 sqft (on 0.40 acres)

$422,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,692/mo*

$422,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,692/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,070 sqft
(on 0.40 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to this inviting home located in a desirable, established neighborhood! The property boasts a charming front yard enclosed by a black metal picket fence, perfect for children and pets to play safely. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the covered front porch, featuring rustic red paver bricks and a porch swing overlooking the lush surroundings. Step inside to discover a spacious family room with high cathedral ceilings and a cozy red brick fireplace stretching to the ceiling. Hardwood floors adorn the front family room and all three bedrooms, while the rest of the house features tasteful tile flooring. The kitchen offers ample space with honey-colored wood cabinets, granite countertops, and black appliances. A breakfast bar provides additional seating and opens to the dining area, ideal for hosting gatherings. The dining room offers plenty of space for a large table, perfect for entertaining. A secondary living area at the back of the house leads out to the swimming pool area, offering versatile space for remote work, exercise, or relaxation. This room also features a convenient storage closet. Retreat to the master ensuite, updated with double sink vanities, granite counters, and a spacious walk-in closet in the bedroom. The master bathroom has a step in closet and includes a private water room with a linen closet. Outside, enjoy the Florida sunshine by the swimming pool, enclosed in an oversized screen pool cage with ample deck space for entertaining. The property features mature landscaping, an irrigation system, and rain gutters for added convenience. Additional features include a large 2-car garage with plenty of storage cabinets, a garage door screen, and an oversized driveway with space for multiple vehicles and outdoor toys with no HOA restrictions. So bring your boat, travel trailer and side by sides. RECENT UPDATES within the last 4 years include a Vivint security system with smart control panel, interior glass break sensor and 4 exterior cameras, Ultraviolet (UV) lights in A/C air ducts, a new hot water heater (2020), new pool vac, new garage door opener, front family room has a home theater system with surround sound ceiling speakers, 7.2-channel AV receiver with dual HDMI outputs, WiFi and Bluetooth, Subwoofer and remote, epoxy-coated garage floor including the baseboards, keyless touch pad smart locks on all exterior doors and garage door, upgraded ceiling fans on the front porch, garage and interior rooms, black exterior gooseneck light fixtures, and a Nest thermostat. The AC system, installed in 2018, has been regularly serviced. With no HOA restrictions, this property offers the freedom to customize and enjoy your outdoor lifestyle to the fullest. Location is everything, and this property boasts proximity to downtown Bartow, just 1.5 miles away. Enjoy a lively urban lifestyle with coffee shops, shopping and great dining options all within easy reach. With easy access to Lakeland, Tampa and Orlando via the Polk Parkway and I-4, you'll have quick and easy access to all of Central Florida, as well as hospitals, airports, Walt Disney World, Legoland, and other theme parks, and even the beautiful beaches of Florida! Don't miss the opportunity to make this well-maintained and updated home your own! Schedule your showing today.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 16, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Pool
View
No Info
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1290 E Gilbert St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Balcony Porch Lanai, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2070 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In GarageMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: BlindsFlooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Engineered Hardwood, Tile
View
No View
Security
Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Alarm, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: FencedExterior: Irrigation System, Rain GuttersFoundation: SlabHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Oversized
Pool
Pool: Gunite, In Ground, Screen EnclosurePool
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 31

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1997
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BlockNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 253008422500006081

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $429,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Mar 16 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: BARTOWCommunity: OAKLAND ADD

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3016 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: LakelandNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.40 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: L4942589Showing Considerations: Lockbox, See RemarksShowing Requirements: Lockbox - Electronic, See Remarks, ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12105-N-253008422500006081-R-N
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Michelle Graham, (863) 698-6824
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART, (863) 577-1234
Wes Graham, (863) 272-3257
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART, (863) 577-1234
Bought with: Derek Werner PA, (863) 289-0863, LA ROSA REALTY PRESTIGE, (863) 940-4850
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#L4942589
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Price History for 1290 E Gilbert St

DatePriceEventSource
04/16/2024$430,000Sold
Stellar MLS #L4942589
03/16/2024$429,900PendingStellar MLS #L4942589
03/05/2024$429,900PriceChange
Stellar MLS #L4942589
02/13/2024$434,900Listed For SaleStellar MLS #L4942589
09/29/2021$250,000Sold
N/A
12/24/2014$190,000Sold
N/A
10/22/2014$199,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/06/1998$135,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,223
Assessment$256,695
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1290 E Gilbert St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.21
Single-Family Home
$295,000
06/30/25
3
2
1,999
0.10
Single-Family Home
$270,000
05/23/25
3
2
1,320
0.20
Single-Family Home
$266,500
01/23/26
3
2
1,258
0.13
Single-Family Home
$330,000
05/08/26
4
3
1,896
0.31
Single-Family Home
$254,000
08/21/25
3
2
1,402
0.43
Single-Family Home
$345,000
10/17/25
3
2
2,102
0.62
Single-Family Home
$392,500
10/03/25
3
2
1,764
0.29
Single-Family Home
$260,000
04/08/26
3
1
1,640

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What Locals Say about Bartow

At least 177 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • Hbk Jean
    "Great community and it really feels like home here in Bartow. Great place to visit and raise a family with the small town vibe. "
  • Holly.cobble
    "family oriented community that feels safe and welcoming with lots of shopping and restaurants in close vacinity. "
  • Justin Michael
    "It’s a great little town for retirees and small families, there could be a better public transportation system, considering its size and there isn’t enough upkeep on the infrastructure. All and all its nice but needs a lot of work."
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood has been absolutely amazing. I’ve been here for about 6 years now and I come from a way smaller town so this is perfect."
  • Cobradc23
    "Very short. Small town, my commute takes about 8 minutes with minimal traffic. SR 60 can be busy in the morning"
  • Trulia User
    "Lived here 6 years. People speed constantly, area is not safe for children and always have packages stolen and animals randomly running the streets. "
  • Chad B.
    "Sidewalk is nice, good distance to walk them. Friendly neighbors. Free from trash and debris on the walk"
  • Thrifting L.
    "it's a very friendly community. we fell in love with the area that we moved here. it's very quiet by the golf course in Bartow"
  • Lizbeth T.
    "cars tend to go fast down the street so sometimes I worry my dog my get hit again. other people's dogs tend to get out of there gate"
  • Lee L.
    "I've lived here on and off for 4yrs the area is quite and good friendly people . It's a clean area but is always one r two in the area. Street or in somewhat good. And where I can look through the window and don't see not one other building, well a metal building. Just a part of it."
  • Josh D.
    "I have no idea I’m not a parent so I wouldn’t even know where to begin to give advice or input on being a parent in this neighborhood but judging from the other parents in the neighborhood they seem to have a pretty good time it’s safe and there is other kids to play with"
  • Carla A.
    "There are many families in our neighborhood, we have parks and lakes to go walk and take the kids to have a great day."
  • Gothems A.
    "The traffic is awful. It’s not ideal for a safe driver. A lot of accidents. People don’t really use blinkers. Pedestrians don’t look at the crossing signs and just walk into the road. Would not recommend."
  • Lee L.
    "this is a good and quiet place where I live. But I want to live I Fort Meade FL.,Found a lot that is big enough for a shipping container home. That is big enough for me and my dog. "
  • Jebari P.
    "it is important to know that there is alot of things at this one park and you can go fishing,ride bikes,skate boarding ramps,soccer field,basketball field,play ground, and many more and i like it here in bartow,fl"
  • Barbara P.
    "I don’t know how is the neighborhood , Im just visiting. Is very quiet and bore place.?if you don’t have your family here , will be worse . Nothing to do after the 8 pm."
  • Stephaniekemp1972
    "Visit my son here often and like the neighborhood really nice people would like less noise and cleaner yards "
  • Adrieannatheodore
    "Little to no public transportation you will definitely need a vehicle. The intersection of SR98 and SR60 it’s a little dicey."
  • Trey Talley
    "Great neighbors and it feels like a hometown once you're established. Lived here 2 years now and many of my friends have also moved here because of the access to bigger areas nearby and the great neighborhood."
  • Asha S.
    "there are many dog owners in this neighborhood. You see people walking dogs all times of the day and night. "
  • Asha S.
    "There is some access to public transportation but you'd definitely want to own a vehicle or live close to where you work."
  • Michelle G.
    "I have lived here in Bartow for 4 years. love the shops down town as well as the Antique stores. farmers market and Friday fest every month. the schools are great in the area. private as well as public."
  • Michelle G.
    "there is always something Going on. Down town has a party in the streets so you can get to know tour neighbors"
  • Joni K.
    "it's just like any other small town the smaller you are the bigger the town. everyone knows your business and not your name."
  • Nimkemargaret98
    "I have live in the neighborhood for six year and I feel very safei can walk to the store and back I can talk to my neighbor and if I need help I feel safe to ask the kids play out side all the time"

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1290 E Gilbert St, Bartow, FL 33830 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,070 sqft single-family home built in 1997. This property is not currently available for sale. 1290 E Gilbert St was last sold on Apr 16, 2024 for $430,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $429,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 1290 E Gilbert St is $422,800.