$350,000
530 Ridge Avenue
Lake Alfred, FL 33850
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Massive Price Adjustment – Priced to Sell! Opportunity is knocking at 530 N Ridge Ave in Lake Alfred! Recently appraised at $350,000, this property is back on the market with a fresh price, cleared-out interior, and ready for its next chapter. Situated on nearly ¾ of an acre, this unique property offers incredible flexibility with a main home plus a detached 1 bed / 1 bath guest house, perfect for extended family, rental income, or a private workspace. Built in 1925 this home boast simple , charming elegance Key features include: • No HOA • Roof approx. 5 years old • Two A/C units (2016) • Detached carport • Private pool • Functioning bomb shelter – a rare and interesting bonus! • Located between Tampa and Orlando with quick access to I-4 This is a true investor special / fixer-upper with substantial upside. The property will require renovations, including updates to electrical, plumbing, pool resurfacing, and cosmetic repairs—but the price reflects the condition and leaves room for value creation. Whether you’re an investor, flipper, or buyer looking to customize a home on a large lot, this is a rare chance to secure a property with space, versatility, and long-term potential in a centrally located area. Bring your vision and unlock the possibilities!
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 history304 days on market
- Status: ActiveMay 29, 2026
- Listed$595,000Jul 18, 2025
- Price reduced$350,000
Virtual Tour
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 304
- Subdivision
- Twin Lake Sub
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 1925
- Living area
- 1,818 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $193
- Building area
- 1,894 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 30,000 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/2 to less than 1
- Flood zone
- X
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $871 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 26-27-32-502500-004200
- Zoning
- R-1A
- MLS #
- B4902012
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- East
- Fireplace
- Yes
- In-law suite
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Other, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Block, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- None
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom 1 | First | 8x9 |
| Bathroom 2 | Second | 8x10 |
| Bedroom 1 | Second | 12x10 |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 12x11 |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 12x12 |
| Bedroom 4 | First | 10x8 |
| Kitchen | First | 10x13 |
| Dining Room | First | 9x11 |
| Living Room | First | 12x14 |
| Den | First | 8x10 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-07-18
- On market date
- 2025-07-18
- Original list price
- $595,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 33850 - Lake Alfred
- Listing AOR
- Bartow
- Status changed
- 2026-05-29
- Tax legal description
- TWIN LAKE SUB PB 4 PG 90 BLK D LOTS 20 THRU 23
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
From I-4 take County Road 557 south, turn left onto Swoope St. then turn left onto Ridge Ave. The house is the 2nd home on the left.
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