$1,800,000
1760 Old Eagle Lake Road
Bartow, FL 33830
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
**6,700 heated sqft with the 2 bedroom apartment above the garage** Nestled on more than 6 acres, this remarkable historic estate offers a rare blend of timeless elegance, architectural character, and refined Florida living. Built in 1925, the stately residence showcases classic design elements including symmetrical architecture, brick exterior finishes, a grand staircase, copper accents, and beautifully appointed reception rooms. Rich in charm and craftsmanship, the home captures the sophistication of early 20th-century design while offering the comfort and functionality of modern living. With over 6,100 total square feet, the estate features 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 powder rooms, creating an ideal setting for both large-scale entertaining and intimate family gatherings. Original details such as soaring ceilings, intricate woodwork, and wood-burning fireplaces have been thoughtfully preserved, highlighting the artistry and quality of the era. Open-air terraces provide stunning spaces for entertaining beneath stately oak trees and evening skies. The bathrooms seamlessly blend modern updates with the home's original character, creating a thoughtful balance of luxury and authenticity throughout. The property’s expansive grounds fosters endless possibilities for equestrian pursuits, gardening, recreation, or future expansion. A separate guest home provides privacy and comfort for extended-stay visitors while overlooking the scenic pool and beautifully landscaped surroundings. Conveniently located near Downtown Bartow, the property enjoys proximity to charming historic landmarks, local dining, and cultural attractions, including the Polk County History Center. The area’s preserved architecture and rich heritage add to the unique appeal of this exceptional estate. Zoned as XX, the land offers flexibility for agricultural or residential use, ideal for those seeking a private retreat with historic character and rural tranquility. For those drawn to timeless architecture, expansive grounds, and elegant living, 1760 Old Bartow Eagle Lake Road presents a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive Florida estate ready for its next chapter.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history405 days on market
- Status: ActiveMar 23, 2026
- Listed$1,950,000Apr 7, 2025
- Price reduced$1,800,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 405
- Subdivision
- Not In Subdivision
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 1925
- Living area
- 5,865 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $307
- Lot size
- 266,696 sq ft
- Lot category
- 5 to less than 10
- Flood zone
- X
- Garage
- 3 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $4,161 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 25-29-32-000000-023050
- Zoning
- XX
- MLS #
- L4951970
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full bathrooms
- 4
- Half bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Wood
- Appliances
- Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Laundry
- Inside
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- North
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Bath In Garage, Driveway, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Oversized
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Lighting, Private Mailbox
- Construction materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 14x16 |
| Living Room | First | 32x15 |
| Dining Room | First | 15x20 |
| Family Room | First | 18x17 |
| Bonus Room | First | 13x15 |
| Dinette | First | 12x15 |
| Studio | First | 19x11 |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 18x17 |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 13x20 |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 20x13 |
| Bedroom 4 | Basement | 12x19 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-04-06
- On market date
- 2025-04-07
- Original list price
- $1,950,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 33830 - Bartow
- Listing AOR
- Lakeland
- Status changed
- 2026-03-23
- Tax legal description
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Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
Head northwest on Ernest Smith Blvd toward Ernest M Smith Blvd, Sharp left to stay on Ernest Smith Blvd, Turn right onto Old Bartow Eagle Lake Rd,
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