
$589,000
790 Broadway AvenueBartow, FL 33830
Listing updated: November 1, 2026 at 2:07 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
A true piece of Bartow history! Step into the timeless charm of this beautifully maintained 1925 residence, ideally located on a corner lot, in the heart of historic Bartow. Filled with character, architectural detail, and modern updates, this exceptional 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Bartow's history on a one-of-a-kind setting that simply can't be replicated! From the moment you arrive, the classic wraparound front porch welcomes you home and provides the perfect vantage point for enjoying Bartow's seasonal parades along Broadway. Established landscaping, detached garage and abundant parking enhances the property's exceptional curb appeal. Inside, rich hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complimented by 6 impressive gas log fireplaces and each downstairs fireplace features its own distinct tile design. A remarkable historical glass picture window in the family room was obtained from the original downtown Post Office and remains one of the home's unique architectural treasures. It even has its very own custom-built hurricane shutter for it's protection. The spacious kitchen offers a walk-in pantry, separate breakfast area with a built-in hutch and has convenient access to the laundry room and a full downstairs bath. The formal dining room features a beautiful built-in china cabinet while a back staircase adds both character and functionality. The home offers plenty of flexibility for family, guests, entertaining or working from home. Major updates include a 2026 termite bond, a 2025 roof, a plumbing update, a partial electrical wiring update and a newer hot water heater. All give piece of mind while preserving the homes historic character. Location is truly unmatched. Walk or bike to local schools, historic downtown Bartow, local shops, restaurants, bakeries, and many community events! Nye Jordan Park, Bartow Public Library, Mary Holland Park, the Polk History Center are all conveniently nearby! This 101-year old beauty offers character and craftsmanship of a bygone era with the convenience of today! A home like this, and a corner lot like this, simply are a unique find. Don't miss this opportunity! Schedule your showing today!
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 history23 days on market
- Status: ActiveOct 9, 2026
- Listed$589,000Oct 9, 2026
Property Documents
Documents the listing agent has made public for this property. Free to view and download.
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 23
- Subdivision
- Johnsons & Wrights Add 02
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 1925
- Living area
- 2,448 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $241
- Building area
- 3,778 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 19,872 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- x
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $1,215 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 25-30-08-411000-001081
- Zoning
- R-1A
- MLS #
- L4965450
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Vinyl, Wood
- Appliances
- Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- High Ceilings, L Dining, Pest Guard System, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- West
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- No
- Parking features
- Boat, Covered, Guest, Off Street, Parking Pad, Workshop in Garage
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- None
- Total annual fees
- None
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Sidewalk, Storage
- Construction materials
- Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawlspace
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | ||
| Bedroom 1 | ||
| Bedroom 2 | ||
| Bedroom 3 | ||
| Primary Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom 2 | ||
| Bathroom 3 | ||
| Bathroom 4 | ||
| Dining Room | ||
| Family Room | ||
| Dining Room | ||
| Living Room | ||
| Kitchen | ||
| Utility Room |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-10-04
- On market date
- 2026-10-09
- Original list price
- $589,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 33830 - Bartow
- Listing AOR
- Lakeland
- Status changed
- 2026-10-09
- Tax legal description
- JOHNSON & WRIGHTS 2ND ADD PB 1 PG 33A BLK A LOTS 8 LESS N 33 FT & 9
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
98 south turns into Broadway and home is on the right
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