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$849,900

For Sale - Active
408 Old Bartow Lake Wales Rd, Bartow, FL 33830
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,625 Square Feet
5.43 Acres Lot
Built in 2017
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 20 hours ago
Updated: Oct 05, 2025 at 10:03AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,995
Cap Rate
3.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-12.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.54
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-7.9%

Property Description


5.43 Acres Lot
Built in 2017
For Sale - Active
1 Units

PRICE REDUCTION ON THIS BEAUTIFUL PROBERTY! Over 5 acres of land an NO HOA! This type of property doesn't come around often. Behind a double gate entry, is a prepper’s paradise; a beautiful, 2017 custom-built home, with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with 4 outbuildings. This property offers limitless possibilities with room for horses, farm animals, boats, RVs, ATVs and more! The home features gorgeous hardwood flooring, a grand foyer, and an open floor plan with 2,625 s.f. of living area. The large great room centerpiece is a wood-burning fireplace and a formal dining area for casual or intimate gatherings. The eat-in kitchen is finished with beautiful granite counters, hardwood cabinetry, an island with a prep sink, breakfast bar, brand new pot filler, custom backsplash, stainless steel appliances including double ovens, and a large walk-in pantry, a chef’s dream. The large primary suite features a tray ceiling with crown molding, French doors that provide access to the lanai and barn doors leading to a spacious 7'x9' walk-in closet and en-suite bath featuring travertine floors, a walk-in shower that doesn’t need a door or curtain, granite counters with dual sinks and makeup vanity, and a separate water closet for added privacy. The secondary bedrooms are good sized and share a Jack and Jill bathroom with separate granite vanities, travertine flooring, and a tub. Step outside onto the 825 s.f. covered and screened lanai, perfect for hosting holidays and parties, and creating memories with friends and family for years to come. A huge 30’x40’ barn with concrete flooring, electricity, and 2 attached horse stalls and tack room provides plenty of room for storage of tack equipment, vehicles, boats, ATVs and misc. equipment. A 20’x21' carport offers additional parking options. There is a she-shed, with electricity, that could be used as extra storage or an art or craft studio, as well as a DREAMY greenhouse with crystal chandelier lighting and operating antique windows for year-round plant growth, an oversized backyard chicken coop, and there is plenty of space for a large garden for growing fruits and vegetables. If living a self-sustained life is your dream, this property would be paradise. Even though it is not in a flood zone, the front yard retention pond provides plenty of drainage. Additional features include; a guest powder room, an interior laundry room equipped with a washer and dryer, new paint in bedrooms and second bath, double pane windows, metal roof (2017), 2 A/C units (2017), leased water softener from Atlantic Filter (paid monthly), deep well, on septic with its own pump station, rain gutters, (2)50 amp connections for RV or generator, underground electrical lines, new outdoor direct lighting on timer, stone accents, fully fenced and more. Located less than 1/2 mile from Highway 60, it makes for easy commutes to the east and west coasts of FL. Only 5 minutes from the new South Pointe Elementary School and less than 20 minutes from downtown Bartow, Winter Haven & Lake Wales. Whether you desire space for farm animals, horses, workshops, or just privacy, this property captures the essence of the rural living experiences you've always envisioned. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique property; call today for a private tour! The work being done to update the drainage system on the main road is a plus to the new owners.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Stucco
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Hip
  • Roof Material: Metal

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 262933000000013110
  • Lot Size: 236479 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2017

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $666

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Private, Well
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Polk

Listing Details


Listed by:
Kathy Agner
REMAX EXPERTS
(863) 602-9915

Source:
Stellar MLS
MLS#: L4951352
Stellar MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,995
Cap Rate
3.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-12.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.54
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-7.9%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$849,900
Amount financed:
-$679,920
Down payment:
$169,980
Closing costs:
$25,497
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$195,477
Square feet:
2,625
Cost per square foot:
$324
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.33

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$679,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$4,354
Property tax:
$56
Insurance:
$245
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$4,655

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,500 $42,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$210 -$2,520
Operating income:
$3,290 $39,480

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (2%)
2%-$56-$666
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$245-$2,940
Property management: (8%)
8%-$280-$3,360
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$175-$2,100
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$175-$2,100
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (27%)
27%-$931-$11,166

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,359 $28,308
Mortgage payments:
-$4,354 -$52,248
Cash flow:
-$1,995 -$23,940