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$274,950

465 FORREST DRIVE, BARTOW, FL 33830

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Active34 days on market

Beds

4

Baths

2

Sq Ft

1,330 sq ft

Year Built

1959

Lot Size

0.23 acres

Garage

—

About This Property

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on a spacious .23-acre lot! Offering 1,330 square feet of comfortable living space, this move-in-ready home combines modern updates, a functional layout, and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces—perfect for those looking for style, comfort, and room to enjoy. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living space featuring brand-new flooring throughout, including luxury vinyl plank, tile, and carpet in the bedrooms. New ceiling fans and light fixtures add a fresh, modern touch, while the home's thoughtful updates create a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The brand-new kitchen is sure to impress, featuring new cabinetry, beautiful quartz countertops, and brand-new appliances. With its modern finishes and ample storage, this updated kitchen offers the perfect combination of style and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious floor plan offers four comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living needs. The spacious primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. Additional improvements include a new water heater, new electrical and plumbing fixtures, and a brand-new roof, providing valuable updates and peace of mind for the next owners. Enjoy the best of Florida living with both front and back porches, offering inviting spaces to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or entertain outdoors. The wood-fenced backyard provides added privacy and functionality, while the storage shed offers convenient additional space for tools, lawn equipment, hobbies, or storage.

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS #L4964544
StatusActive
Year Built1959
Total Rooms3
ConstructionBlock
RoofOther
FoundationSlab
FacesNorth
SubdivisionRICHLAND MANOR UNIT 01 REP
CountyPolk
OwnershipFee Simple

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
FlooringCarpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
AppliancesDishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
LaundryOther
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorOther, Storage
FencingWood
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,197 sq ft)
Lot DimensionsIrregular
Road SurfaceAsphalt
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Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesElectricity Connected, Public

Parking

GarageNo
CarportYes

HOA & Community

HOANo
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$274,950
Original Price$279,950
Annual Taxes$749 (2026)
FinancingCash, Conventional, VA Loan
ZoningR-1
Parcel #253006385700005150

Directions

Van Fleet Drive (Hwy 60) to Richland Road to right on Forrest.

Location

465 FORREST DRIVE, BARTOW, FL 33830

Listing Information

OfficePORCHLIGHT HOMES LLC
ListedAugust 26, 2026

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Home Price

$274,950

20% ($54,990)
6.75%

Loan Term

Principal & Interest$1,427
Property Tax (est.)$252
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$1,829
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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $274,950 home in BARTOW.

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VA Loan

$0 Down

Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.

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Conventional

$13,748 Down

Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.

Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs

You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.

Florida Hometown Heroes

Up to $35,000

First-time buyers working in FL

FL Assist

Up to $10,000

FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers

FL HLP Second Mortgage

Up to $10,000

First-time buyers, 0% deferred

Polk County SHIP

Varies

Income-qualifying Polk residents

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