$249,000
985 Dudley Avenue
Bartow, FL 33830
Listing updated: August 27, 2026 at 1:30 PM ET
Listing courtesy of Nexthome Luxe Coastal · Jonathon McLeod, PA · MLS #TB8542300 · Active · 727-315-0315Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Short Sale. Located in Bartow, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is situated on approximately one-quarter acre, offering ample outdoor space and an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to renovate and personalize a property to their own preferences. The home features a functional floor plan with generous living space and the potential to become a comfortable primary residence or investment property. Based on available information, the property appears to require cosmetic updating and may require additional repairs or improvements. Buyers are encouraged to conduct thorough inspections to independently verify the condition and functionality of all systems, components, and improvements. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major transportation routes, this property offers the opportunity to build equity while enjoying the convenience of an established neighborhood. This property is being offered as a short sale. Buyers and agents should review all MLS supplements and private remarks for important information regarding the purchase process. Buyers should verify all information. Agents: Please review all private remarks and MLS supplements prior to scheduling a showing.
Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history0 days on market
- Status: ActiveAug 27, 2026
- Listed$249,000Aug 27, 2026
- Price increased$249,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 0
- Subdivision
- Prestons W S Add
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 1945
- Living area
- 1,630 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $153
- Lot size
- 11,652 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X (12105C0515G)
- Annual taxes
- $3,978 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 25-30-07-403000-002100
- Zoning
- R-2
- MLS #
- TB8542300
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1-7 Days
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
- Additional lease restrictions
- check with county
- Approval process
- check with county
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Storage
- Construction materials
- Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawlspace
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Water source
- None
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | 12x12 |
| Bedroom 1 | First | 10x10 |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 10x10 |
| Kitchen | First | 10x12 |
| Living Room | First | 12x14 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-08-24
- On market date
- 2026-08-27
- Original list price
- $249,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- Special conditions
- Short Sale
- MLS area
- 33830 - Bartow
- Listing AOR
- Suncoast Tampa
- Status changed
- 2026-08-27
- Tax legal description
- PRESTONS W S ADD PB 3 PG 83 BLK B LOTS 10 TO 12 & E1/2 OF CLOSED ALLEY LYING W OF ABOVE
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
Broadway to Right on Hooker left on Dudley
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