Homes for sale - 690 E CHURCH ST, Bartow, FL 33830

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$ 1,700,000

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4 Beds

5 Baths

5,233 SqFt

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$ 1,700,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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4 Beds

5 Baths

5,233 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 5,233 sqft

Price per Sqft $324

Subdivision Lytles First Addition

MLS Listing ID O6302593

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1925

Annual Tax Amount $12,199

Lot Size 0.560 Acres

Acres 0.56

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Stellar MLS

Property Description

Luxury home for sale in Florida, historic estate with pool, guest suite and over 5,200 square feet. Central Florida real estate, this one-of-a-kind Florida luxury home for sale is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional, fully renovated historic estate offering over 5,200 square feet of living space on a private, landscaped lot in the heart of Central Florida. Built in 1925 and thoughtfully restored to preserve its original character, this timeless residence combines historic charm with modern luxury — ideal for buyers searching for unique Florida homes, luxury real estate or historic houses for sale in Florida. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal is undeniable, a grand red brick exterior, stately white columns and a sweeping front porch welcome you to this Southern-style estate home. Inside, the home offers original hardwood flooring, four working fireplaces, plaster ceilings, elaborate millwork, designer chandeliers, and spacious formal living and dining areas that are ideal for entertaining. The chef's kitchen has been upgraded with marble countertops, custom Kraftmaid cabinetry and professional-grade Viking appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is a sunroom and a beautifully finished laundry/mudroom that leads directly to the outdoor living space. The main level also includes a bright formal living room, elegant dining room, and bonus spaces for an office or family room. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes a fireplace, spa-style bath with a clawfoot soaking tub, frameless glass walk-in shower and a custom dressing room. Additional guest bedrooms each have en-suite baths with modern finishes. The third floor offers a private guest suite complete with a kitchenette, full bat, and a cozy sitting area, ideal for multigenerational living, visitors or even short-term rental potential. Outside, enjoy your Florida backyard oasis with a heated saltwater pool, fountains, a covered entertaining pavilion, a gourmet outdoor summer kitchen, cooling misters and ceiling fans — everything designed for year-round outdoor living in the Florida climate. The fully fenced, professionally landscaped yard creates a private estate setting that's rarely found in non-waterfront Florida homes. This Florida home for sale is in a non-flood zone with no HOA and offers a detached two-car garage with a workshop and additional parking. With its unmatched combination of space, style, location and character, this estate is ideal for those seeking luxury homes in Florida, homes for sale near Orlando, or Central Florida homes with acreage and privacy. Positioned just minutes from shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, and within easy reach of Tampa and Orlando, this property offers a balance of convenience and serenity. Whether you're relocating, investing or upgrading, this home is a standout among Florida homes for sale, estate homes and historic real estate listings. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a Florida landmark with the features today's buyers demand — luxury finishes, space to live and entertain, and timeless architectural detail. Schedule your private tour today!

Location

State FL

County Polk

Community Lytles First Addition

Area 33830 - Bartow

Zoning R3

Rooms

Other Rooms Attic, Bonus Room, Family Room, Florida Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Inside Utility

Interior

Interior Features Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Heating Central, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Ceramic Tile, Wood

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Living Room, Other, Wood Burning

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace true

Appliance Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator

Laundry Inside, Laundry Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Awning(s), Balcony, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Sidewalk, Storage

Parking Features Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Off Street, On Street, Workshop in Garage

Garage Spaces 2.0

Pool Deck, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water

Community Features Street Lights

Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

View Garden

Roof Type Shingle

Porch Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch

Attached Garage false

Garage true

Private Pool Yes

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Historic District, City Limits, Landscaped, Sidewalk, Paved

Entry Level Three Or More

Foundation Crawlspace

Lot Size Range 1/2 to less than 1

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial, Historic

Structure Type Brick

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools James E. Stephens Elem

Middle Schools Bartow Middle

High Schools Bartow High

Others

Pets Allowed Yes

Senior Community No

Ownership Fee Simple

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Special Listing Condition None

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Schools and Properties Nearby

SCHOOLSPROPERTIES

Elementary Schools 10

9

Bartow Elementary Academy

Public | KG - 5
6

Floral Avenue Elementary School

Public | PK - 5
1

Gibbons Street Elementary School

Public | PK - 5
1

James E. Stephens Elementary School

Public | PK - 5
0

Hospital Homebound

Public | PK - 12
0

Compass Middle Charter School

Public | 5 - 8
0

Jean O'Dell Learning Center

Public | PK - 12
0

First Methodist School Inc.

Private | PK - 8
0

Word of Life Christian School

Private | KG - 12
0

Little Leaders of Tomorrow Child Care Center

Private | PK - 2

Middle Schools 5

9

Union Academy

Public | 6 - 8
3

Bartow Middle School

Public | 6 - 8
0

Bartow Youth Academy

Public | 6 - 12
0

Polk County Sheriff's Central Center

Public | 7 - 12
0

Gause Academy of Leadership

Public | 6 - 12

High Schools 2

5

Bartow Senior High School

Public | 9 - 12
0

Transition School

Public | 11 - 12

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Rich Henderson

Sales Executive | License ID: SL3522272

rich@myrealtorrich.com

+1(630) 338-3792

690 E CHURCH ST Bartow, FL 33830

Rich Henderson

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