905 Square Lake Dr, Bartow, FL 33830
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905 Square Lake Dr
Bartow, FL 33830

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,711 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$689,000

Est. Mortgage $4,510/mo*

$689,000

Est. Mortgage $4,510/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,711 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 94% nearby.

Local Information

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

Description

Virtually Staged. Custom Ernie White Built Home | Gated Community of Square Lake | Bartow, FL Crafted by award-winning Ernie White Construction — a Polk County builder with 45+ years of craftsmanship and 3,000+ homes to his name — 905 Square Lake Dr is a cherished, custom home in the private gated community of Square Lake. Offering 2,711 sq ft of refined living, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a side-entry 3-Car Garage, and a spectacular Screened Lanai, this home delivers both gracious entertaining and genuine everyday comfort. A grand Foyer with soaring ceilings sets an elegant tone, opening to formal living and dining rooms finished in stunning hardwood floors. The Kitchen features custom Wellborn wood cabinetry, granite counters, a center island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, breakfast nook, and quality stainless steel appliances. In the spacious Family Room, a built-in granite Bar with wine chiller, ice maker, and lighted cabinetry elevates entertaining to an art form. The Primary Suite is a true retreat — complete with a private reading nook, Lanai access, and generous his-and-her walk-in closets with built-in shelving. The spa-like en suite bath features a walk-in shower, garden soaking tub, and dual granite vanities. Two additional spacious bedrooms share a well-appointed second bath, while a convenient half bath serves guests just off the Family Room. The Laundry Room provides a utility sink, counter, and abundant cabinetry for added storage. Interior craftsmanship shines throughout: crown molding in living areas and Primary Suite, hardwood floors across all living spaces, plantation shutters, ceiling fans, and French doors. Step outside to the spectacular 33x36 Screened Lanai with pavers and a waterfall feature — perfect for morning coffee or al fresco evenings. Outdoor highlights include a fenced backyard, mature landscaping with palm trees, a timed irrigation system, and rain gutters. Square Lake is a deed-restricted, gated community featuring private roads and sidewalks — ideal for evening strolls and biking. Low HOA of just $850/year. Minutes to Bartow's charming historic district, BayCare Regional Medical Center, shopping, dining, and the Fort Fraser Trail. The Polk Parkway and Hwy 60 connect you easily to Lakeland (20 min), Tampa (40 min), and Orlando (55 min). Zoned for Bartow schools, including the nationally recognized International Baccalaureate program at Bartow High School.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 94% nearby.

Open House

Sunday, July 12
12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
View
No Info
HOA
$71/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$254
Listed
4 days ago

Home Details for 905 Square Lake Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Balcony Porch Lanai, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2711 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener, Wine RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Inside,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: OtherNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window Treatments, Hurricane ShuttersDoor: French DoorsFlooring: Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Tile, Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedVegetation: Trees/LandscapedExterior: Irrigation System, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, SidewalkFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Other Parking: Garage Dimensions: 32X28No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Door Opener,Oversized
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved, AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Custom
Building
Construction Materials: Block, StuccoNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another StructureNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 253007406021000060

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $689,000Price Per Sqft: $254
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: BARTOWCommunity: SQUARE LAKE PH 01
School Information
Elementary School: Floral Avenue ElemJr High / Middle School: Bartow MiddleHigh School: Bartow High

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: TB8518981

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: Custom Ernie White Built Home
Building Area
Building Area: 4217 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Gated Community - No Guard, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Name: Square Lake HOAHOA Phone: 863-640-1024Association for this Listing: Suncoast TampaHas an HOAHOA Fee: $71/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: TB8518981Showing Considerations: Security System, See RemarksShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Before Showing, Call Listing Agent, Gate Code Required, Lockbox - Electronic, ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12105-N-253007406021000060-R-N

Additional Information

Gated Community - No GuardSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Marianne Crowe, (888) 668-8283
DALTON WADE INC, (888) 668-8283
Nora Nelson, (813) 318-1255
DALTON WADE INC, (888) 668-8283
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#TB8518981
Also Listed on Stellar MLS.
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website.
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Market trends in Bartow

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$252K
$9.9K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
$173
$4
MoM
Available listings
115
3
MoM

Price History for 905 Square Lake Dr

DatePriceEventSource
07/03/2026$689,000Listed For SaleStellar MLS #TB8518981
05/14/2021$349,000Sold
N/A
03/10/2021$349,000PendingAgent Provided
03/10/2021$349,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/27/2004$25,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,444
Assessment$389,637
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 905 Square Lake Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$485,000
07/23/25
3
2.5
2,369
0.18
Single-Family Home
$359,000
11/25/25
3
3
2,281
0.09
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$550,000
12/30/25
4
3.5
2,716
0.28
Single-Family Home
$372,475
07/21/25
3
2
1,794
0.26
Single-Family Home
$412,000
12/30/25
4
3
1,936
0.27
Single-Family Home
$405,000
12/31/25
4
3
1,895
0.31
Single-Family Home
$280,000
08/08/25
3
2
1,320
0.30
Single-Family Home
$339,000
08/15/25
3
2
1,500
0.52
Single-Family Home
$339,900
07/21/25
3
2
1,869
0.30
Single-Family Home
$479,000
11/14/25
4
2
2,225

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Assigned Schools

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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"

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Marianne Crowe, DALTON WADE INC, (888) 668-8283
Agent Phone: (888) 668-8283
905 Square Lake Dr, Bartow, FL 33830 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,711 sqft single-family home built in 2005. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Stellar MLS on Jul 3, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# TB8518981.