5530 Wells Rd, Bartow, FL 33830
OFF MARKET

5530 Wells Rd
Bartow, FL 33830

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,328 sqft (on 0.91 acres)

$314,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,056/mo*
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$314,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,056/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,328 sqft
(on 0.91 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to your ideal country retreat! Take a look at this perfect brick and concrete block home with 2 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and nearly 1 acre of high and dry land. As you approach this property, you'll be greeted by an expansive, partially fenced yard that's perfectly sized for families, pets, parking toys or those that are simply looking for a little extra space. The detached 18x22 drive through garage has a 1 car garage door on the front, sliding metal door off the back, pulley system for heavy lifting, ample storage for vehicles, tools, and equipment along with an additional 10x5 covered area for more parking or storage. Stepping inside the house you'll find a comfortable interior that is completely tiled with absolutely no carpeting, energy efficient double pane windows, central AC and a desirable ranch style layout. With both formal living and family rooms, there's plenty of space to relax and unwind. Family room features a beautiful brick fireplace with an electric insert that could be converted back into wood burning. The eat-in kitchen is practical and functional, with tiled counters, good amount of cabinet space, refrigerator, gas range and a breakfast bar. Dining area sits just off the kitchen with double pane glass sliders that overlook the backyard. Master bedroom is generously sized with a nice sized closet and an en-suite bathroom complete with a tiled walk-in shower. The second bedroom is equally comfortable and has close access to the second bathroom that features tile floors, extended vanity and a tub with shower. Inside is also home to a laundry room, complete with a washer and dryer, wash tub and a toilet for convenient use and clean up after working outside. Stepping outdoors you'll find lots of wide open space including a large 14x28 fully-enclosed front porch with double paned windows and ceiling fans. The backyard has an open patio ideal for grilling as well as a picnic area in the back, perfect those weekend gatherings and bbq's. With no HOA restrictions, this property offers the freedom to live life on your terms. Whether you dream of gardening, raising animals, or simply enjoying the open space and privacy, this home allows you to make it your own. The location sits just a 1/2 mile from Hwy 60 for incredibly easy commutes to downtown Bartow, Lakeland and Winter Haven. If your commutes are longer range, you can simply take a straight shot east on Hwy 60 to Vero Beach or west all the way to Brandon and Tampa. Bring your boats, RVs and work vehicles and make this peaceful place home. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of country paradise. Contact us now to schedule your private tour and experience the charm and convenience of this delightful country setting!
5530 Wells Rd, Bartow, FL 33830 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,328 sqft single-family home built in 1978. It last sold for $288,000 on Mar 1, 2024 (4% below the $299,500 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $314,800, with a rent estimate of $1,682/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
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HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5530 Wells Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Dinette, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1328 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: Laundry RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Insert, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsDoor: Sliding DoorsFlooring: Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, PatioFencing: Chain LinkVegetation: Trees/LandscapedOther Structures: Shed(s), Storage, WorkshopExterior: StorageFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Dimensions: 18x22Has a CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 31

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Block, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: CompletedParcel Number: 263006000000033260

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jan 26 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: BARTOW
School Information
Elementary School: Eagle Lake ElemJr High / Middle School: Bartow MiddleHigh School: Bartow High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1760 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: East PolkNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.91 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: P4928519Showing Requirements: Lockbox - Coded, ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12105-N-263006000000033260-R-N
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Michael Stone, (863) 412-9733
THE STONES REAL ESTATE FIRM, (863) 412-2080
Deanna Stone, (863) 412-2080
THE STONES REAL ESTATE FIRM, (863) 412-2080
Bought with: Heidra Arciniega, (863) 877-9976, KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1, (863) 508-3000
Originating MLS: East Polk
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#P4928519
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Price History for 5530 Wells Rd

DatePriceEventSource
03/01/2024$288,000Sold
Stellar MLS #P4928519
01/27/2024$299,500PendingStellar MLS #P4928519
01/09/2024$299,500PriceChange
Stellar MLS #P4928519
12/26/2023$305,000Listed For SaleStellar MLS #P4928519

Market trends in Bartow

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$255K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$172
$1MoM
Available listings
111
4MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,020
Assessment$233,548
Home facts updated by county records

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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5395 Flood Ct, Bartow, FL
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$287,500
07/09/26
3
2
2,097
482 Elliott Rd, Bartow, FL
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$160,000
10/22/25
3
2
2,413
3560 Elliot Pl, Bartow, FL
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$340,624
07/28/25
3
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1,568
3548 Elliot Pl, Bartow, FL
0.41
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$363,426
12/12/25
4
3
1,865
654 Sunup Dr, Bartow, FL
1.41
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$311,000
10/16/25
3
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1,462
940 Lochland Loop, Bartow, FL
1.17
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$527,000
12/05/25
4
3
2,941
1061 Bergamot Dr, Bartow, FL
1.52
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$273,900
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3
2
1,266
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1.47
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$472,000
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3
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1,958

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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. "
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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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