NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $110,000 - $122,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
700 Sq Ft
$166/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 17, 2025

Last sale price $120,000 $171 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $733 / mo

130 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vinyl Plank Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2025

Live the Lake Life in Avon Park! Cozy Cottage with Endless Potential! Unwind with mesmerizing lake views from your charming 1-bedroom (plus bonus room!) cottage, nestled on a spacious corner lot just across from Lake Lotela. This 700 sq ft gem delivers tranquility and convenience in equal measure, making it the perfect winter retreat, income-generating rental, or future foundation for your dream home. Imagine: Waking up to breathtaking sunrises over the sparkling waters of Lake Lotela. Sip your coffee on the porch and soak in the tranquility. Enjoying an idyllic Florida lifestyle. Launch your kayak from the nearby public boat ramp, cast a line, or spend the day exploring the lake's beauty. Investing in your future. This large corner lot (nearly half an acre!) offers ample space to build your dream home while utilizing the existing cottage as a cozy guest house. Renting for reliable income. This charming cottage is ideal for attracting seasonal renters seeking a peaceful escape. Inside, discover: A comfortable living area bathed in natural light, with the potential to convert the bonus room into a second bedroom. A well-equipped kitchen perfect for whipping up delicious meals. 1.5 bathrooms for added convenience. Ample storage space to keep your belongings organized. Beyond the cottage: Stunning lake views that stretch as far as the eye can see. A spacious corner lot teeming with possibilities. Prime location across from Lake Lotela and close to schools, shopping, and the Sebring Parkway. This exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise. Whether you're seeking a cozy winter retreat, a lucrative rental investment, or the foundation for your future dream home, this charming cottage on Lake Lotela has it all. Don't miss your chance to own this fantastic property! Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Nelson

KW PEACE RIVER PARTNERS License #3220626 Listed on: 11/04/2024

KW PEACE RIVER PARTNERS

Last Buyer's Agent

Sherri Patterson Mason

Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands License #3469405

Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $988

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 18,295 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1A

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 700 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Parking

  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number A-26-33-28-110-00J0-0050

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$988

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0.42 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Directions: From US 27 N to Rt on E Main Street in Avon Park to Lt on S. Lotela Ave. S Lotela Ave becomes E. Green Street. Property is on the right.
  • Architectural Style: One Story
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Plank, Vinyl
  • Living Area: 700.0

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels Description: ,,
  • Parcel #: A-26-33-28-110-00J0-0050
  • Zoning Description: R1A
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 988.2
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2024
Closed on
Apr 9, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jason Nelson
KW PEACE RIVER PARTNERS
Buyer's Agent
Sherri Patterson Mason
Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$105,000
-46.67%
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
$116,238

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,762
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.46%
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
0.0665%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 29, 2021
Closed on
Feb 10, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Petill
INACTIVE
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Petill
INACTIVE
List Price
$65,000
Sold Price
$77,750
Premium/Discount to List
$12,750
19.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.77%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$120,000 None Listed On Document
$77,800 Legair Law Firm Pa
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $90,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/17/2025 04/17/25 Sold $120,000 -27.3% $171 / Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2025 02/23/25 Price Changed $165,000 +3.1% $236 / Sq Ft
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Price Changed $160,000 -8.6% $229 / Sq Ft
01/20/2025 01/20/25 Price Changed $175,000 -10.3% $250 / Sq Ft
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Price Changed $195,000 -13.3% $279 / Sq Ft
11/04/2024 11/04/24 For Sale $225,000 +189.4% $321 / Sq Ft
02/23/2022 02/23/22 Sold $77,750 +19.6% $111 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/11/2022 01/11/22 Pending -- -- --
12/29/2021 12/29/21 For Sale $65,000 -- $93 / Sq Ft
Source: Heartland Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $1,131 $73,637 $12,480 $61,157
2024 $988 $58,648 $7,488 $51,160
2023 $988 $46,709 $7,488 $39,221
2022 $1,021 $48,260 $7,488 $40,772
2021 $647 $32,060 $7,488 $24,572
2020 $542 $27,082 $0 $0
2019 $562 $30,577 $0 $0
2018 $487 $26,532 $0 $0
2017 $454 $23,796 $0 $0
2016 $468 $24,055 $0 $0
2015 $522 $23,313 $0 $0
2014 $519 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Heartland Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 309595

Heartland Association of REALTORS®

APN: A-26-33-28-110-00J0-0050

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