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$375,000

There is something truly magical about a home that has been loved for more than a century and this enchanting 1902 historic home in Downtown Bartow is a rare find. Filled with whimsy, warmth, and timeless character, this beautifully cared-for 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has preserved the charm of its era while thoughtfully embracing the comforts of modern living. Original character and natural wood floors create a warm and inviting feel throughout, while an updated kitchen and bathrooms provide the modern conveniences today’s homeowners desire. Fresh exterior paint adds to the home’s welcoming curb appeal, and the detached garage/workshop offers additional space for hobbies, projects, or storage. Step into the fully fenced backyard and you’ll discover a private little world of its own. A sparkling sport pool with a shallow “beach” area, custom-built brick fireplace, charming pergola, and working brick fountain create an outdoor space that feels almost storybook-like. Whether you’re hosting friends, enjoying a quiet afternoon by the pool, or gathering around the fireplace, this backyard was made for making memories. Just a short stroll from Downtown Bartow’s shops, restaurants, festivals, and historic landmarks, this home places you close to everything while offering your own peaceful retreat. Homes like this are rare. They can’t be recreated, and they can’t be replicated—the character, craftsmanship, and sense of history come from more than 100 years of being a home. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, 655 S. Wilson Avenue is a special blend of 1902 charm and modern-day comfort, waiting for someone new to love it.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Johnsons & Wrights Add 02 SubDv. ⋅ 33830 Zip Code

655 S Wilson Avenue, Bartow

$725,000

This home is amazing. The famous Winter Haven Architect, Gene Leedy, built this home in 1959. (Background on the architect: he was the pioneer of the modern movement in Florida and the founder of The Sarasota School of Architecture. He received over 50 awards both nationally and state wide, including the lifetime design achievement award.) It has so many features that have recently been updated. The pictures do not do this home justice, it must been seen to be appreciated. The architecture of the building alone is definitely a show stopper. Several of the outstanding features of this home include floor to ceiling window, transom windows, electromagnetic non-steam mirrors as well as a 3 valve shower in the luxury primary bath, an electric in wall fireplace, canned recessed lights, marble countertops throughout, several skylights, laundry room, new windows, new sod and irrigation system, beautiful iron gated courtyards front and rear, a new outdoor summer kitchen with a half bath, and a Pergola between the summer kitchen and the house. If you like a spacious lot this one sits on a corner with 3 lots giving lots of room to put additional detached garage, a pool, etc. All the appliances are new Samsung with a built in wine cooler and coffee maker also. Another great feature is this home has stayed with the original owners and the current owner grew up in this home. Walking distance to a large neighborhood park. If you love modern architecture then this home is waiting for you!

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Oakland Add Pb 2 Pg 77 SubDv. ⋅ 33830 Zip Code

1390 S Swearingen, Bartow