955 Forrest Dr, Bartow, FL 33830
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SOLD
JAN 27, 2026

$215,000

Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 27, 2026 for $215,000 (11,216% above list price)
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,361 sqft

955 Forrest Dr, Bartow, FL 33830

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,361 sqft
$158/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

This house is a quaint, quite neighborhood. It is in excellent condition, and it is close to some parks. It would be ideal for a family.

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One year, renewable lease. Month-to-month rental is also possible when one-year lease expires.

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On move in, the landlord requires the first and last months' rent, as well as a security deposit.
955 Forrest Dr, Bartow, FL 33830 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,361 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $215,000 on Jan 27, 2026 (11,216% above the $1,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $2,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 28, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $280,500, with a rent estimate of $1,865/month.

Home Details for 955 Forrest Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central AirHeating Fuel: Central

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $158/sqft

Comparable Sales for 955 Forrest Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
920 FORREST DRIVE, Bartow, FL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$235,000
02/20/26
3
2
1,088 sqft
990 FORREST DRIVE, Bartow, FL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$260,000
12/11/25
3
2
1,211 sqft
845 GORDON AVE N, Bartow, FL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$273,000
03/23/26
3
2
1,295 sqft
830 SHADY LANE, Bartow, FL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$232,000
04/07/26
3
2
1,160 sqft
1125 Pinecrest Dr, Bartow, FL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$204,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,236 sqft
1110 Shady Ln, Bartow, FL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$200,000
03/13/26
3
2
1,530 sqft
930 Pinecrest Dr W, Bartow, FL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$234,000
03/18/26
3
1
1,064 sqft
930 PINECREST DRIVE, Bartow, FL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$239,000
03/06/26
3
1
1,064 sqft
1050 BEARCREEK DRIVE, Bartow, FL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$265,000
09/16/26
3
2
1,442 sqft

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 28, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,900
Aug 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,900
Price decreased by 1%
Jul 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,925
Price decreased by 1%
Jul 18, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,950
Price decreased by 3%
Jun 9, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,000

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What Locals Say about Bartow

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  • 74% say there's holiday spirit
  • 53% say there are sidewalks
  • 50% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 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 955 Forrest Dr

  • What is 955 Forrest Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 955 Forrest Dr in Bartow, FL is $280,500.
  • What is the price history for 955 Forrest Dr?
    955 Forrest Dr in Bartow, FL last sold for $215,000 in January 2026.
  • Is Bartow a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bartow is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bartow?
    The median sale price in Bartow is $290K. That is down $5.02K from the prior month.
  • Does 955 Forrest Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 955 Forrest Dr in Bartow, FL has air conditioning.

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