$249,900
SOLD AUG 25, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,544 Sq Ft
0.31 Acres

Recently Sold

$162 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • South Facing Home

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 2424 Bates Ave – a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a versatile mother-in-law suite, perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income potential. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just minutes from Winter Haven’s famous Chain of Lakes, this property offers both comfort and convenience.

Inside, you’ll find a spacious and functional layout, a bright kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, and generously sized bedrooms. The attached suite includes its own private entrance, living area, and kitchenette—ideal for guests or multi-generational living.

Enjoy the Florida lifestyle with a large backyard ready for entertaining or relaxing under the sun. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this home checks all the boxes.

Don’t miss your chance to live near the water and experience all that Winter Haven has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Fleming

BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP Brokerage Phone: 863-940-4850 License #3525300 Listed on: 06/09/2025

BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP

Last Buyer's Agent

Bethany Cromwell

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART License #3543196

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,705

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,544 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Range
  • Laundry in unit

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • West Winter Haven Rep Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,705

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1544
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Building Area Total: 1800
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13634
  • Status: Sold
  • Street Post Direction: SW
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 167.23
  • Escrow City: Lakeland
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: Lake Morton Dr.
  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 161.85
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteDescription: 1 Bathroom
  • Attribution Contact: 863-940-4850
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s)
  • Appliances Included: Range, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area Meters: 143.44

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12105C0345G

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1
  • Parcel Number: 26-28-30-637000-005010
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Flood Zone Code: X

Rental Info

  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2705
  • Tax Block: 5
  • Tax Book Number: 31-20
  • Tax Lot: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2025
Closed on
Aug 22, 2025
Sold by
Shaughnessy Calvin R
Bought by
Alderman Austin and Aubertin Stephanie
Seller's Agent
David Fleming
BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
Buyer's Agent
Bethany Cromwell
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$249,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-7.41%
Views
51
Current Estimated Value
$249,612

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$288
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.27%
Original Mortgage
$245,373
Outstanding Balance
$245,161
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$4,451

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2011
Sold by
Department Of Housing & Urban Developmen
Bought by
Shaughnessy Calvin R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2010
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2010
Sold by
Arant Shannon and Arant Ginger
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2006
Sold by
Wilkinson Eugene H and Wilkinson Dora Y
Bought by
Arant Shannon and Arant Ginger

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$182,043
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2000
Sold by
Clerk Of Circuit Court Of Polk
Bought by
Transouth Mortgage Corp
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $249,900 Advantage Title Services
Deed $45,100 Island Title Services Inc
Special Warranty Deed -- New House Title Llc
Trustee Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $184,900 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Deed $34,600 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $245,373 FHA
Previous Owner $182,043 FHA
Previous Owner $76,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $46,800 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Sold $249,900 +0.4% $162 / Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Price Changed $249,000 -0.4% $161 / Sq Ft
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Price Changed $249,900 -3.0% $162 / Sq Ft
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Price Changed $257,500 -2.0% $167 / Sq Ft
06/14/2025 06/14/25 Price Changed $262,750 -2.6% $170 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 For Sale $269,900 -- $175 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,705 $139,406 -- --
2024 $2,498 $126,733 -- --
2023 $2,498 $115,212 -- --
2022 $2,285 $104,738 $0 $0
2021 $2,030 $95,216 $0 $0
2020 $1,941 $129,699 $16,140 $113,559
2018 $1,538 $85,162 $15,532 $69,630
2017 $1,349 $65,034 $0 $0
2016 $1,316 $63,457 $0 $0
2015 $982 $62,876 $0 $0
2014 $1,186 $58,306 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: L4953551

Stellar MLS

APN: 26-28-30-637000-005010