690 E Church St Bartow, FL 33830
Estimated payment $10,039/month
Highlights
- Heated In Ground Pool
- 0.56 Acre Lot
- Viking Appliances
- The property is located in a historic district
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
About This Home
Luxury home for sale in Florida, historic estate with pool, guest suite and over 5,200 square feet. Central Florida real estate, this one-of-a-kind Florida luxury home for sale is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional, fully renovated historic estate offering over 5,200 square feet of living space on a private, landscaped lot in the heart of Central Florida. Built in 1925 and thoughtfully restored to preserve its original character, this timeless residence combines historic charm with modern luxury — ideal for buyers searching for unique Florida homes, luxury real estate or historic houses for sale in Florida. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal is undeniable, a grand red brick exterior, stately white columns and a sweeping front porch welcome you to this Southern-style estate home. Inside, the home offers original hardwood flooring, four working fireplaces, plaster ceilings, elaborate millwork, designer chandeliers, and spacious formal living and dining areas that are ideal for entertaining. The chef’s kitchen has been upgraded with marble countertops, custom Kraftmaid cabinetry and professional-grade Viking appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is a sunroom and a beautifully finished laundry/mudroom that leads directly to the outdoor living space. The main level also includes a bright formal living room, elegant dining room, and bonus spaces for an office or family room. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes a fireplace, spa-style bath with a clawfoot soaking tub, frameless glass walk-in shower and a custom dressing room. Additional guest bedrooms each have en-suite baths with modern finishes. The third floor offers a private guest suite complete with a kitchenette, full bat, and a cozy sitting area, ideal for multigenerational living, visitors or even short-term rental potential. Outside, enjoy your Florida backyard oasis with a heated saltwater pool, fountains, a covered entertaining pavilion, a gourmet outdoor summer kitchen, cooling misters and ceiling fans — everything designed for year-round outdoor living in the Florida climate. The fully fenced, professionally landscaped yard creates a private estate setting that’s rarely found in non-waterfront Florida homes. This Florida home for sale is in a non-flood zone with no HOA and offers a detached two-car garage with a workshop and additional parking. With its unmatched combination of space, style, location and character, this estate is ideal for those seeking luxury homes in Florida, homes for sale near Orlando, or Central Florida homes with acreage and privacy. Positioned just minutes from shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, and within easy reach of Tampa and Orlando, this property offers a balance of convenience and serenity. Whether you’re relocating, investing or upgrading, this home is a standout among Florida homes for sale, estate homes and historic real estate listings. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a Florida landmark with the features today’s buyers demand — luxury finishes, space to live and entertain, and timeless architectural detail. Schedule your private tour today!
Listing Agent
PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY Brokerage Phone: 407-581-7888 License #3078495 Listed on: 05/02/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,199
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 0.56 Acre Lot
- South Facing Home
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Historic Home
- Property is zoned R3
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Guest Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Tri-Level Property
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 5,233 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Bar Fridge
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Awning
- Shutters
- Drapes & Rods
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Inside Utility
- Laundry Room
- Garden Views
- Crawl Space
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Viking Appliances
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Soaking Tub
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Pool Deck
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
- Outdoor Grill
Location
- The property is located in a historic district
Schools
- James E. Stephens Elementary School
- Bartow Middle School
- Bartow High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Thermostat
- Natural Gas Connected
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Lytles First Addition Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 9
- Assessor Parcel Number 25-30-05-367500-000091
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $12,199 | $711,201 | $30,762 | $680,439 |
| 2024 | $12,421 | $685,428 | $16,961 | $668,467 |
| 2023 | $12,421 | $696,285 | $16,561 | $679,724 |
| 2022 | $3,649 | $240,498 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,450 | $233,493 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,196 | $230,269 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,217 | $220,895 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,148 | $216,352 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,148 | $211,902 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2026 01/05/26 | For Sale | $1,700,000 | 0.0% | $325 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/01/2026 01/01/26 | Off Market | $1,700,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | For Sale | $1,700,000 | +100.0% | $325 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/26/2022 05/26/22 | Sold | $850,000 | -22.7% | $201 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/19/2022 04/19/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/21/2022 02/21/22 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $260 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $850,000 | Parker Sean R | |
| Warranty Deed | $100 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $300,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $285,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: O6302593
APN: 25-30-05-367500-000091
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