Property
ActiveResidential
1/10
$597,500

820 S OAK AVENUE

Bartow, FL 33830
6
Beds
5
Baths
4,760
SqFt
0.91
Acres
STELLAR
#L4962731
Updated: Jun 28, 2026, 1:23pm

Property Description

STEP BACK IN TIME . . . . own a part of Bartow’s history is steeped into every room of this 1910 home situated on nearly a full acre in the heart of Bartow’s residential area just a few blocks east of the courthouse and south of Main Street. This sprawling 5-bedroom, 4-bath main home features spacious rooms throughout, a dedicated office, formal living and dining rooms, family room, and a Florida room complete with Terrazzo flooring and REAL cypress paneled walls and built-in bookcase. There are a multitude of built-in features throughout the home, storage space galore (every inch was utilized!), a non-working fireplace (it was capped years ago), PLUS a 1-bedroom / 1-bath cottage/guest house with kitchen and living area that was completely updated in 2022. There is also a detached 2-car garage with workshop space, half-bath, two storage sheds and a covered space for boat/RV parking. The inground pool is situated away from the main residence and cottage. Shingle roof replaced in 2022, tented in 2022 and comes with the balance of Orkin’s 5-Year Warranty. Main sewer line replaced in 2020. Please do not rely on public records for SF figures as a recent appraisal determined the Main house is approximately 4067 SF of living area and detached Cottage/Guest House is approximately 693 SF of living area. This home is being sold AS-IS ONLY - No Exceptions! And don’t miss the Estate Sale being held from June 25th through June 28th hosted by Cheek House Estate Sales. Interior photos will not be available until after the conclusion of the estate sale and the home has been cleared of unsold items and professionally cleaned.
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Included Appliances
Built-In OvenCooktopDishwasher

Property Details

Highlights
View
Yes
Interior
Additional Rooms
Breakfast Room SeparateFamily RoomFlorida RoomFormal Dining Room SeparateFormal Living Room SeparateInside UtilityStorage Rooms
Appliances
Built-In OvenCooktopDishwasher
Bathrooms Total Decimal
5
Building Area Total
6184
Cooling
Central AirZoned
Fireplace Features
DecorativeLiving Room
Flooring
CarpetCeramic TileOther
Furnished
Unfurnished
Heating
CentralHeat PumpZoned
Interior Features
Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingHigh CeilingsPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSplit Bedroom
Laundry Features
InsideLaundry Room
Living Area
4760
Rooms Total
13
Window Features
Blinds
Construction
Architectural Style
Traditional
Building Area Source
Appraiser
Building Area Units
Square Feet
Construction Materials
Wood Frame (FSC Certified)
Direction Faces
East
Foundation Details
Crawlspace
Levels
Two
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Living Area Units
Square Feet
Roof
Shingle
Stories Total
2
Year Built
1910
Site & Exterior
Covered Spaces
2
Exterior Features
Storage
Flood Zone Code
X
Garage Dimensions
28x20
Garage Spaces
2
I D X Participation
Yes
Lot Features
ClearedCity LotLevel
Lot Size Acres
0.91
Lot Size Area
39696
Lot Size Dimensions
200 x 199
Lot Size Square Feet
39696
Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Other Structures
Guest HouseOther
Parking Features
OversizedRV Parking
Patio And Porch Features
DeckRear Porch
Pool Features
In GroundOther
Public Survey Range
25
Public Survey Section
08
Road Frontage Type
Street Paved
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type
PavedAsphalt
Sewer
Public SewerSeptic Tank
Total Acreage
1/2 to less than 1
Utilities
Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedPublic
Vegetation
Mature Landscaping
View
GardenPool
Water Source
Public
Zoning
R-2
Zoning Compatible
Yes
Financials
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft
125.53
Contract Status Change Date
2026-06-24
Current Price
597500
Feed Types
BBO
Lease Considered
Yes
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Owner Name
ON FILE
Ownership
Fee Simple
Parcel Number
253008419000002020
Public Survey Township
30
Tax Annual Amount
3446.53
Tax Block
2
Tax Book Number
I-433
Tax Legal Description
HOOKERS ADD DB I PG 433 BLK 2 LOTS 2 & N 50 FT OF 3
Tax Lot
2
Tax Year
2025

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Community & Association
Additional Lease Restrictions
Contact City of Bartow and Polk County for answers to specific questions regarding leasing restrictions.
M L S Area Major
33830 - Bartow
Pet Restrictions
Contact City of Bartow and Polk County for answers to specific questions regarding pets.
Pets Allowed
Yes
Subdivision Name
HOOKERS ADD
Schools
Ratings
Elementary
Bartow Elem Academy
Middle
Bartow Middle
High
Bartow High
Listing provided courtesy of STELLAR via IDX. Updated: Jun 28, 2026, 1:23pm.
Jeri Thom

Listing Agent

PREMIER REALTY NETWORK, INC

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