655 S WILSON AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830
OFF MARKET

$367,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,891 sqft

655 S WILSON AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830

Est. Refi. Payment $2,467/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 22, 2024 for $360,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$368K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$25K (+7.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$8K (+2.2%)
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 +90% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$368K
August 2026$368K
July 2026$366K
June 2026$367K
May 2026$368K
April 2026$365K
March 2026$360K
February 2026$360K
January 2026$352K
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
425 E VINE STREET, Bartow, FL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$392,500
10/03/25
3
2
1,764
805 S BROADWAY AVENUE, Bartow, FL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$346,000
06/17/26
3
3.5
1,788
780 FLORAL AVENUE S, Bartow, FL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$370,000
10/14/25
5
3
2,128
470 E HOOKER STREET, Bartow, FL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$450,000
07/02/26
3
3
2,352
535 S JACKSON AVENUE, Bartow, FL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$435,000
05/15/26
4
2.5
3,244
355 S BROADWAY AVENUE, Bartow, FL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$230,000
08/21/26
3
2.5
1,534
634 FORMOSA PLACE, Bartow, FL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$285,000
05/06/26
3
2
1,459
325 W STANFORD STREET, Bartow, FL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$280,000
08/07/26
4
2.5
1,936
844 ALLISON PLACE, Bartow, FL
0.66
Single-Family Home
$339,000
08/28/26
3
2
1,556
745 W PARKER STREET, Bartow, FL
0.60
Single-Family Home
$278,500
11/21/25
3
2
1,444

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
630 S CENTRAL AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830
0.05
$227,700
2
1.5
1,345
Off Market
585 S WILSON AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830
0.07
$292,000
3
2
1,768
Off Market
575 S WILSON AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830
0.08
$246,600
2
1
1,376
Off Market
495 E PEARL STREET, Bartow, FL 33830
0.11
$444,900
4
4
2,894
Recently Sold
405 E LEMON STREET, Bartow, FL 33830
0.09
$265,000
3
2
1,500
Off Market
205 E VINE STREET, Bartow, FL 33830
0.14
$215,200
2
1
924
Off Market
860 S BROADWAY AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830
0.17
$345,300
3
2.5
1,748
Off Market
805 S BROADWAY AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830
0.17
$346,000
3
3.5
1,788
Recently Sold
425 E VINE STREET, Bartow, FL 33830
0.17
$391,200
3
2
1,764
Off Market
605 S JACKSON AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830
0.14
$345,000
5
5
3,018
For Sale
780 FLORAL AVENUE S, Bartow, FL 33830
0.20
$369,000
5
3
2,128
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 1902
1,891 sqft
$195/sqft

About this House

Welcome to 655 S. Wilson Ave, a Historic Gem in the Heart of Bartow! Located just walking distance from downtown Bartow, this exquisite 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom historic home, built in 1902 offers a perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort. As you step inside from your cozy front porch, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, with beautifully preserved original features that tell a story of a bygone era. The home boasts stunning architectural details including high ceilings, original hardwood floors, wainscoting and the nostalgic pressed glass doorknobs! Enjoy the comfort of a cozy living room, a formal dining room perfect for entertaining and a sun filled extra room with built ins, perfect for a home office. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with modern appliances, ample storage space and a wall of stunning casement windows overlooking your outdoor space. The upstairs has so many unique features, the sloped ceilings in the guest room and the master bedroom attribute to the style and era and the large third bedroom also features wrap around casement windows overlooking the pool. Step outside to discover a private, enchanting fenced in backyard featuring a sparkling sport pool with a shallow "beach" area, a beautiful custom built brick fireplace, a pergola and a working brick fountain, this space is absolutely perfect for entertaining or relaxing! All of this is located just a short walk from downtown Bartow's shops, restaurants, festivals and historic landmarks! This home is a rare find offering the perfect blend of historical charm and contemporary living. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Bartow's history and make this special house your forever home.
655 S WILSON AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,891 sqft single-family home built in 1902. It last sold for $360,000 on May 22, 2024 (2% below the $369,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $367,800, with a rent estimate of $2,138/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Christy Byers, (863) 521-2757
S & D REAL ESTATE SERVICE LLC, (863) 824-7169
Bought with: Denise Bohde, (863) 378-5323, 360 PERSPECTIVE PARTNERS, (704) 774-0764
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#L4943426
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Home Details for 655 S WILSON AVENUE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1891 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: InsideMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Front PorchVegetation: Mature LandscapingOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Lighting, OtherFoundation: CrawlspaceHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached Garage
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 19

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1902
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Wood FrameNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 253008411000002021

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $369,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 27 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: BARTOWCommunity: JOHNSONS & WRIGHTS ADD 02

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2189 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: LakelandNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8952 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: L4943426Showing Advance Notice: 24Showing Considerations: LockboxShowing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice, Appointment OnlyUniversal Property Id: US-12105-N-253008411000002021-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 22, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #L4943426
Sold
$360,000
Mar 29, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #L4943426
Pending
$369,000
Mar 19, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #L4943426
Listed For Sale
$369,000
Mar 19, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #L4943127
ListingRemoved
Mar 8, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #L4943127
Listed For Sale
$369,000

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

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

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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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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 655 S WILSON AVENUE

  • What is 655 S WILSON AVENUE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 655 S WILSON AVENUE in Bartow, FL is $367,800.
  • What is the price history for 655 S WILSON AVENUE?
    655 S WILSON AVENUE in Bartow, FL last sold for $360,000 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 655 S WILSON AVENUE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 655 S WILSON AVENUE in Bartow, FL has air conditioning.
  • Does 655 S WILSON AVENUE have a pool?
    Yes, 655 S WILSON AVENUE in Bartow, FL has a pool.

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