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$185,000

231 WILLOW STREET, LAKE WALES, FL 33859

Active29 days on market

Beds

3

Baths

2

Sq Ft

1,120 sq ft

Year Built

1973

Lot Size

0.34 acres

Garage

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About This Property

Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath concrete block home full of character and ready for its next owner! This home features a flexible floor plan with an enclosed carport that can serve as a bonus room, home office, or potential 4th bedroom. The fully fenced backyard includes producing navel orange, red navel orange, lemon, and peach trees, while pineapple plants add a unique Florida touch to the front yard. Additional features include a separate utility room, 30-amp RV/generator hookup, and no HOA. Major updates include a new electrical panel, new blown-in attic insulation, updated well bladder, updated drain field, and a 2017 A/C. Refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer all convey. This home offers a wonderful opportunity to add your own cosmetic touches while building equity. Seller is highly motivated—schedule your showing today!

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS #L4962379
StatusActive
Year Built1973
Stories1
Total Rooms7
ConstructionBlock
RoofShingle
FoundationBlock
FacesSouth
SubdivisionBLUE LAKE TERRACE
CountyPolk
OwnershipFee Simple

Interior Features

InteriorEating Space In Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
FlooringCeramic Tile
AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
LaundryLaundry Room
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingWall Units / Window Unit

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorPrivate Yard
Lot Size0.34 acres (14,967 sq ft)
Lot Dimensions86 x 173
Road SurfaceAsphalt
0

Utilities

WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesElectricity Available

Parking

GarageNo

HOA & Community

HOANo
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$185,000
Original Price$199,000
Annual Taxes$1,033 (2025)
FinancingCash, Conventional, FHA
ZoningR-3
Parcel #273026927300001020

Schools

ElementaryFrostproof Elem
MiddleMcLaughlin Academy Of Excellence
HighMclaughlin Academy Of Excellence

Directions

Take Main St to FL-655 5 min (1.7 mi) Head toward Bennett St 302 ft Turn left onto Bennett St 0.2 mi Turn right onto W Bridgers Ave 0.3 mi Turn left onto Main St 1.1 mi Follow FL-655 to Co Rd 655/Snively Ave 10 min (5.3 mi) Continue onto Co Rd 655/Snively Ave Continue to follow Co Rd 655 Pass by Dollar General (on the left in 2.7 mi) 10 min (5.7 mi) Follow FL-60 E and US-27 S to Pine Crest Rd 14 min (12.0 mi) Continue on Pine Crest Rd. Drive to Willow St 2 min (0.5 mi)

Location

231 WILLOW STREET, LAKE WALES, FL 33859

Listing Information

OfficeCENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY
ListedJune 3, 2026

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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $185,000 home in LAKE WALES.

🏛️

FHA Loan

$6,475 Down

Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.

🎖️

VA Loan

$0 Down

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

🏦

Conventional

$9,250 Down

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

🌾

USDA Loan

$0 Down

Zero down for eligible rural areas. Income limits apply.

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

Can You Afford This Home?

Quick check based on the 28% debt-to-income rule. Not a guarantee — just a starting point.

Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All measurements and data should be independently verified. This information is provided by the Stellar MLS. The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated: July 3, 2026.

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