735 FORMOSA AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830
OFF MARKET

$270,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,417 sqft

735 FORMOSA AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830

Est. Refi. Payment $1,792/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 11, 2025 for $276,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$271K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+1.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.6%)
Since last sale
Decreased$7K (-2.4%)
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 +247% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$270K
August 2026$270K
July 2026$266K
June 2026$263K
May 2026$261K
April 2026$267K
March 2026$264K
February 2026$266K
January 2026$264K
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
0.11
Single-Family Home
$278,500
11/21/25
3
2
1,444
0.11
Single-Family Home
$339,000
08/28/26
3
2
1,556
0.15
Single-Family Home
$285,000
05/06/26
3
2
1,459
0.10
Single-Family Home
$339,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,510
0.07
Single-Family Home
$405,000
12/31/25
4
3
1,895
0.10
Single-Family Home
$412,000
12/30/25
4
3
1,936
0.05
Single-Family Home
$182,500
03/10/26
3
1
957
0.14
Single-Family Home
$479,000
11/14/25
4
2
2,225
0.11
Single-Family Home
$359,000
11/25/25
3
3
2,281
0.48
Single-Family Home
$235,000
09/02/25
3
2
1,425

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
0.04
$261,900
3
2
1,200
Off Market
0.04
$302,700
3
2
1,680
Off Market
0.06
$241,700
3
2
1,038
Off Market
0.05
$182,500
3
1
957
Recently Sold
0.07
$405,000
4
3
1,895
Recently Sold
0.09
$320,900
3
2
1,510
Off Market
0.10
$412,000
4
3
1,936
Recently Sold
0.10
$373,000
3
2
1,861
Off Market
0.10
$339,000
3
2
1,510
Recently Sold
0.07
$278,800
3
2
1,320
Off Market
0.11
$339,000
3
2
1,556
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1954
Living Area
1,417 sqft
Price/Sqft
$191
HOA
None

About this House

This charming and beautifully updated 3 bedroom 2 bath home blends vintage charm with modern upgrades. Featuring a split bedroom, open floor plan, this home boasts a gourmet kitchen with stylish two toned cabinets, stone countertops, and upgraded stainless steel appliances. Enjoy natural light through the huge bay window with double paned argon gas windows and the excellence of luxury hardwood laminate flooring. The oversized master suite includes a spacious walk in closet and a luxurious master bath. Enjoy your morning coffee in the enclosed front porch, or step out back to a large 10x15' screened in back porch, perfect for relaxing, along with 2 sheds and an exterior generator plug. Recent updates include a newer roof (2022), updated plumbing and electrical, and a 10yr old ac and water heater. Situated on a corner lot, this home is just a 15 min walk to downtown, near the Civic Center, bike trails, and Frasier Trail - Ideal for those who love an active lifestyle. Don't miss this move in ready gem!
735 FORMOSA AVENUE, Bartow, FL 33830 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,417 sqft single-family home built in 1954. It last sold for $276,000 on Apr 11, 2025 (3% below the $285,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $270,700, with a rent estimate of $1,768/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Michelle Howard, (863) 944-9920
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1, (863) 508-3000
Bought with: Beth Lusa, (863) 220-6348, DREAM REALTY GROUP, (863) 450-7973
Originating MLS: East Polk
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#P4933600
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Home Details for 735 FORMOSA AVENUE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Balcony Porch Lanai, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1417 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, PublicAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
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
Window: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified WindowsDoor: Sliding DoorsFlooring: Luxury Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Luxury Vinyl
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, ScreenedVegetation: Mature LandscapingOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: StorageFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 26

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Asbestos, Block, Wood FrameNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 253007400300005030

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $285,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Mar 04 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: BARTOWCommunity: AZALEA PARK
School Information
Elementary School: Bartow Elem AcademyJr High / Middle School: Bartow MiddleHigh School: Bartow High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1545 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: East PolkNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8986 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: P4933600Showing Requirements: Combination Lock BoxUniversal Property Id: US-12105-N-253007400300005030-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 11, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #P4933600
Sold
$276,000
Mar 5, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #P4933600
Pending
$285,000
Feb 21, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #P4933600
PriceChange
$285,000
Price decreased by 3%
Feb 6, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #P4933600
Listed For Sale
$295,000

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 735 FORMOSA AVENUE

  • What is 735 FORMOSA AVENUE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 735 FORMOSA AVENUE in Bartow, FL is $270,700.
  • What is the price history for 735 FORMOSA AVENUE?
    735 FORMOSA AVENUE in Bartow, FL last sold for $276,000 in April 2025.
  • 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 735 FORMOSA AVENUE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 735 FORMOSA AVENUE in Bartow, FL has air conditioning.
  • Does 735 FORMOSA AVENUE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 735 FORMOSA AVENUE in Bartow, FL has laundry facilities.

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