605 FORMOSA AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830
OFF MARKET

$229,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,067 sqft

605 FORMOSA AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830

Est. Refi. Payment $1,561/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 31, 2024 for $218,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$230K
Since last month
$100 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$22K (+10.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$12K (+5.4%)
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 +203% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$230K
July 2026$230K
June 2026$230K
May 2026$231K
April 2026$228K
March 2026$227K
February 2026$226K
January 2026$219K
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
0.06
Single-Family Home
$285,000
05/06/26
3
2
1,459
0.06
Single-Family Home
$185,000
05/15/26
2
1
766
0.24
Single-Family Home
$278,500
11/21/25
3
2
1,444
0.21
Single-Family Home
$200,000
01/23/26
3
2
1,000
0.20
Single-Family Home
$182,500
03/10/26
3
1
957
0.28
Single-Family Home
$339,000
08/28/26
3
2
1,556
0.21
Single-Family Home
$174,600
06/29/26
3
2
838
0.27
Single-Family Home
$339,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,510
0.33
Single-Family Home
$230,000
08/21/26
3
2.5
1,534
0.64
Single-Family Home
$210,000
03/20/26
3
1.5
1,146

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
0.06
$185,000
2
1
766
Recently Sold
0.06
$285,000
3
2
1,459
Recently Sold
0.08
$292,300
3
2
1,516
Off Market
0.07
$277,100
3
2
1,197
Off Market
0.10
$277,700
3
2
1,320
Off Market
0.10
$235,700
3
2
1,092
Off Market
0.14
$291,400
3
3
1,456
Off Market
0.14
$248,700
3
2
1,156
Off Market
0.14
$245,300
3
2
1,144
Off Market
0.16
$205,300
2
1
1,400
Off Market
0.17
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-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1952
1,067 sqft
$215/sqft
1 Carport Spaces

About this House

Move In Ready Bartow Beauty!! This 2BR/2Bath home is located in the heart of Bartow. With separate living, dining, and family rooms, plus a bonus room and sunroom. A metal roof was installed in 2006, A/C in 2021, newer trusses and most of it has been repainted. Extras include fans, a new back door, extra storage flooring in the attic and washer-dryer stays. The backyard is completely fenced with 2 large metal sheds all on a manicured yard. No HOA!! Don't miss this fantastic location and Great Value!! See it today!!
605 FORMOSA AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,067 sqft single-family home built in 1952. It last sold for the $217,900 asking price on May 31, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $229,700, with a rent estimate of $1,668/month.
Last check for updates: about 24 hours ago
Listed by Jay Hickman, Jr, (863) 521-3393
REMAX EXPERTS, (863) 802-5262
Bought with: Paula Shields, (863) 581-1498, ROBERT SLACK LLC, (352) 229-1187
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#L4943442
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Home Details for 605 FORMOSA AVENUE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bonus Room, Family Room, Florida Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1067 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: InsideMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Vinyl
View
No View
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Front PorchFencing: Chain LinkVegetation: Mature LandscapingOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: OtherFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Carport
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco, Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another StructureNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: CompletedParcel Number: 253007400300002120

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $217,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Apr 30 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: BARTOWCommunity: AZALEA PARK
School Information
Elementary School: Floral Avenue ElemJr High / Middle School: Bartow MiddleHigh School: Bartow High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1745 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: LakelandNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9100 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: L4943442Pets Max Weight: 60Showing Considerations: See RemarksShowing Requirements: Lockbox - Coded, ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12105-N-253007400300002120-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 31, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #L4943442
Sold
$218,000
May 1, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #L4943442
Pending
$217,900
Apr 25, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #L4943442
Listed For Sale
$217,900
Aug 12, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$70,000

Market trends in Bartow

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

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
    "Itโ€™s a great little town for retirees and small families, there could be a better public transportation system, considering its size and there isnโ€™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. Iโ€™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 Iโ€™m not a parent so I wouldnโ€™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 itโ€™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. Itโ€™s not ideal for a safe driver. A lot of accidents. People donโ€™t really use blinkers. Pedestrians donโ€™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 donโ€™t know how is the neighborhood , Im just visiting. Is very quiet and bore place.?if you donโ€™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 itโ€™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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Frequently asked questions about 605 FORMOSA AVENUE

  • What is 605 FORMOSA AVENUE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 605 FORMOSA AVENUE in Bartow, FL is $229,700.
  • What is the price history for 605 FORMOSA AVENUE?
    605 FORMOSA AVENUE in Bartow, FL last sold for $218,000 in May 2024.
  • Is Bartow a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bartow is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bartow?
    The median sale price in Bartow is $284K. That is up $28.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 605 FORMOSA AVENUE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 605 FORMOSA AVENUE in Bartow, FL has air conditioning.
  • Does 605 FORMOSA AVENUE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 605 FORMOSA AVENUE in Bartow, FL has in-unit laundry.

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