465 FORREST DRIVE, Bartow, FL 33830
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$279,950

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,330 sqft

465 FORREST DRIVE, Bartow, FL 33830

Est. Mortgage $1,870/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 92% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1959
$210/sqft
1 Carport Spaces

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on a spacious .23-acre lot! Offering 1,330 square feet of comfortable living space, this move-in-ready home combines modern updates, a functional layout, and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces—perfect for those looking for style, comfort, and room to enjoy. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living space featuring brand-new flooring throughout, including luxury vinyl plank, tile, and carpet in the bedrooms. New ceiling fans and light fixtures add a fresh, modern touch, while the home's thoughtful updates create a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The brand-new kitchen is sure to impress, featuring new cabinetry, beautiful quartz countertops, and brand-new appliances. With its modern finishes and ample storage, this updated kitchen offers the perfect combination of style and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious floor plan offers four comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living needs. The spacious primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. Additional improvements include a new water heater, new electrical and plumbing fixtures, and a brand-new roof, providing valuable updates and peace of mind for the next owners. Enjoy the best of Florida living with both front and back porches, offering inviting spaces to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or entertain outdoors. The wood-fenced backyard provides added privacy and functionality, while the storage shed offers convenient additional space for tools, lawn equipment, hobbies, or storage.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Angie Reynolds, (863) 838-1090
PORCHLIGHT HOMES LLC, (863) 529-3369
Gregory Wilhelm, (863) 529-3369
PORCHLIGHT HOMES LLC, (863) 529-3369
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#L4964544
Also Listed on Stellar MLS.
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511
We estimate this home will sell faster than 92% nearby.

Home Details for 465 FORREST DRIVE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1330 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, PublicAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: OtherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherPatio / Porch: Front Porch, Rear PorchFencing: WoodExterior: Other, StorageFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Carport
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7Days on Market: 8

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BlockNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 253006385700005150

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $279,950Price Per Sqft: $210
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: BARTOWCommunity: RICHLAND MANOR UNIT 01 REP

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: L4964544

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1944 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: LakelandNo HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10197 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: L4964544Showing Considerations: No Sign, See RemarksShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Agent 2, Combination Lock Box, See Remarks, ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12105-N-253006385700005150-R-N

Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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. "
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  • Holly.cobble
    "family oriented community that feels safe and welcoming with lots of shopping and restaurants in close vacinity. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Cobradc23
    "Very short. Small town, my commute takes about 8 minutes with minimal traffic. SR 60 can be busy in the morning"
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  • 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. "
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  • Chad B.
    "Sidewalk is nice, good distance to walk them. Friendly neighbors. Free from trash and debris on the walk"
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  • 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"
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • Stephaniekemp1972
    "Visit my son here often and like the neighborhood really nice people would like less noise and cleaner yards "
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  • Adrieannatheodore
    "Little to no public transportation you will definitely need a vehicle. The intersection of SR98 and SR60 it’s a little dicey."
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  • 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."
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  • Asha S.
    "there are many dog owners in this neighborhood. You see people walking dogs all times of the day and night. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Michelle G.
    "there is always something Going on. Down town has a party in the streets so you can get to know tour neighbors"
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  • 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."
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  • 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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Market trends in Bartow

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$284K
$28.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$183
$11MoM
Available listings
107
4MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$276K
Since last month
Increased$78K (+39.4%)
Since last year
Increased$77K (+38.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$143K (+107.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +244% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$276K
August 2026$280K
July 2026$198K
June 2026$198K
May 2026$199K
April 2026$197K
March 2026$194K
February 2026$192K
January 2026$199K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
395 BEARCREEK DRIVE, Bartow, FL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$270,000
07/22/26
4
2
1,786
650 SHADY LANE, Bartow, FL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$265,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,492
1150 RICHLAND ROAD, Bartow, FL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$110,000
07/09/26
4
6.5
1,392
415 MANOR DRIVE, Bartow, FL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$210,000
12/02/25
3
1.5
1,760
755 FORREST DRIVE, Bartow, FL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$165,000
02/23/26
3
1
1,366
545 SHADY LANE, Bartow, FL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$220,000
07/21/26
3
1
1,010
1140 RICHLAND ROAD, Bartow, FL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$225,000
12/12/25
3
1
912
830 SHADY LANE, Bartow, FL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$232,000
04/07/26
3
2
1,160

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1140 RICHLAND ROAD, Bartow, FL 33830
0.06
$225,000
3
1
912
Recently Sold
1130 N MILL AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830
0.05
$259,300
4
2
1,529
Off Market
505/507 DOROTHY STREET W, Bartow, FL 33830
0.11
$483,600
6
4
3,180
Off Market
540 FORREST DRIVE, Bartow, FL 33830
0.08
$174,600
2
1
912
Off Market
540 DOROTHY ST, Bartow, FL 33830
0.11
$189,000
3
1
816
Off Market
1150 RICHLAND ROAD, Bartow, FL 33830
0.08
$110,000
4
6.5
1,392
Recently Sold
605 FORREST DRIVE, Bartow, FL 33830
0.13
$224,200
2
2
880
Off Market
640 FORREST DR, Bartow, FL 33830
0.15
$159,700
3
1
1,152
Foreclosure
655 PINECREST DRIVE, Bartow, FL 33830
0.15
$245,000
3
2
1,560
For Sale
545 SHADY LANE, Bartow, FL 33830
0.14
$220,000
3
1
1,010
Recently Sold
660 DOROTHY STREET, Bartow, FL 33830
0.19
$190,800
3
1
792
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 26, 2026
Source: Stellar MLS #L4964544
Listed For Sale
$279,950
Jul 15, 2026
Source: N/A
Sold
$133,000
Dec 4, 1998
Source: N/A
Sold
$59,900

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Agent Phone: (863) 838-1090

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Frequently asked questions about 465 FORREST DRIVE

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 465 FORREST DRIVE?
    Based on a $279,950 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 465 FORREST DRIVE in Bartow, FL is approximately $1,900 (about $1,466 principal & interest, $359 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 465 FORREST DRIVE compare to homes in Bartow?
    465 FORREST DRIVE in Bartow, FL is listed at $279,950, about 2% below the $284K median sale price in Bartow.
  • What do residents say about Bartow?
    Residents describe Bartow, FL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Bartow, FL.
  • What are the closest schools to 465 FORREST DRIVE?
    The closest schools to 465 FORREST DRIVE in Bartow, FL are Bartow Middle School (rated 3/10), Bartow Senior High School (rated 3/10), James E. Stephens Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10).
  • Does 465 FORREST DRIVE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 465 FORREST DRIVE in Bartow, FL has air conditioning.
  • Does 465 FORREST DRIVE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 465 FORREST DRIVE in Bartow, FL has laundry facilities.
465 FORREST DRIVE, Bartow, FL 33830 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,330 sqft single-family home built in 1959. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Stellar MLS on Aug 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# L4964544.