505 E  Parker St, Bartow, FL 33830
OFF MARKET

505 E Parker St
Bartow, FL 33830

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,979 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$470,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,014/mo*

$470,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,014/mo*
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,979 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

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Description

This beautifully renovated 5 BR /3 bath OPEN FLOOR PLAN 1908 MOVE-IN READY two-story block home is located in the county seat of Bartow, within walking distance to local boutiques and dining. The spacious wrap around front porch is ideal for gathering. Gorgeous wood floors, high ceilings, craftsman doors and casings, tall baseboards and wainscoting, intricate detail on the restored original stair banister to the gorgeous two-sided fireplace and wood mantel. This home has been RENOVATED (TAKEN DOWN TO STUDS) FROM FLOOR TO CEILING WITH NEW METAL ROOF PRIOR TO CLOSING, tastefully with neutral colors and plenty of natural light. NEW plumbing, electrical, central heat/air, energy efficient windows, kitchen and bathrooms, flooring, paint, light fixtures and fans (inside and out!), automatic garage doors, fencing and landscaping, the list goes on...the OLD World Charm is nearly the only thing "old" left in this home! The downstairs open floor plan enters into a large foyer or sitting area at the base of the stairs, then into a spacious living and dining area, opening into the kitchen featuring gorgeous white shaker style cabinets with quartz counter tops and white subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, a large kitchen island with seating for 4, decorative glass cabinet door fronts, under counter beverage cooler, walk-in butler's pantry and farmhouse sink overlooking the backyard, all with access to the back patio and pool area making backyard/poolside grilling and entertaining a breeze. First floor includes a private office space/bedroom with closet, spacious laundry room, full pool bath with tiled shower, and side entry area from carport with built-in entryway bench. The second story includes 3 guest bedrooms, each with their own closets, two of which are Jack-and-Jill style adjoining bedrooms; one guest bath with tub/shower; and the master suite, which features double vanity wood cabinets, white marble tops with bowl sinks and dressing table, freestanding original clawfoot tub in keeping with period of design, spacious tiled shower with glass door, large his-and-her walk-in closets with built in shelving/closet organizers. The screen enclosed pool area features an outdoor shower and new pump and filter installed, the pool and the pool decking have been refinished, including new tile coping in the pool. The pool deck also opens into the back side of the two-car garage, giving easy access for the storage of pool supplies and toys. There is an additional two-car covered carport, plus circle driveway providing plenty of space for guest parking. Beautifully landscaped (irrigation for front lawn only)with St. Augustine grass and fenced with white vinyl privacy fencing with double gate. This house is just waiting on the right buyer to make it their home.
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Home Details for 505 E Parker St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Retaining Wall
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1908Year Updated: 1908
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.25 acres

Price History for 505 E Parker St

DatePriceEventSource
01/22/2021$380,000Sold
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10/26/2020$439,900PendingAgent Provided
09/29/2020$439,900PriceChange
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06/04/2020$475,000PriceChange
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01/20/2020$499,900PriceChange
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12/11/2019$529,900PriceChange
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04/19/2019$549,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/06/2017$142,500Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,458
Assessment$430,526
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 505 E Parker St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.02
Single-Family Home
$460,000
06/20/25
5
2.5
2,736
0.13
Single-Family Home
$435,000
05/15/26
4
2.5
3,244
0.21
Single-Family Home
$470,000
09/25/25
4
4
3,638
0.21
Single-Family Home
$306,500
05/29/25
3
2
2,240
0.45
Single-Family Home
$370,000
10/14/25
5
3
2,128
0.22
Single-Family Home
$725,000
07/23/25
4
3.5
4,000
0.30
Single-Family Home
$444,900
04/23/26
4
4
2,894
0.59
Single-Family Home
$275,000
09/08/25
5
3
2,224
0.37
Single-Family Home
$392,500
10/03/25
3
2
1,764
0.75
Single-Family Home
$405,000
12/31/25
4
3
1,895

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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

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. "
  • 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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505 E Parker St, Bartow, FL 33830 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,979 sqft single-family home built in 1908. This property is not currently available for sale. 505 E Parker St was last sold on Jan 22, 2021 for $380,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 505 E Parker St is $470,500.