
766 Bates Ave SW Winter Haven, FL 33880
Downtown Winter Haven NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,361/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Frank E. Brigham Academy Rated 9+
- Stone Countertops
- Home Security System
About This Home
Welcome to 766 Bates Ave SW in Winter Haven—a charming and move-in ready home offering views of Lake Howard right from your front yard. With great curb appeal and a fantastic location just a short stroll to downtown shops and restaurants, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, people downsizing, or investors looking for a solid rental property. Best of all, there's no HOA to worry about!
Step inside to find beautifully refinished hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout, paired with new tile flooring in the kitchen and bathroom for easy maintenance. The home features two spacious bedrooms, each with oversized closets and ceiling fans, and a fully updated bathroom with newer tile, tub, sink, and fixtures.
The kitchen has been completely renovated with updated cabinets, fixtures, and stainless steel appliances—including a range, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and disposal—making it a great space for cooking and entertaining. You'll also find a separate dedicated laundry room with a updated washer, dryer, hot water heater, and extra storage. Other highlights include smart home technology (thermostat and doorbell), a carport, a freshly painted interior/exterior, new landscaping with irrigation (fed by a well), a transferable alarm system, and a transferable termite. Winter Haven is located in Central Florida, offering easy access to both Tampa and Orlando (1-1.5 hour each way), and it's within about 1 hour of the Disney Parks. Winter Haven is a growing town with a charming downtown area, excellent restaurants, medical facilities, shopping, and churches all nearby. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a well-updated home in a prime location—schedule your showing today!
Listing Agent
RE/MAX HERITAGE PROFESSIONALS License #3350055 Listed on: 07/16/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,867
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 6,347 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Irrigation Equipment
- Landscaped with Trees
- Property is zoned RP
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 992 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
- Private Mailbox
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Sunset Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 17
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-28-29-633500-000171
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $1,785 | $75,815 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $1,634 | $68,923 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $1,430 | $62,657 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $1,317 | $83,989 | $7,950 | $76,039 |
2018 | $1,046 | $56,892 | $7,587 | $49,305 |
2017 | $848 | $42,795 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $840 | $41,670 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $813 | $39,576 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $728 | $36,573 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $220,000 | -- | $222 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $30,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $33,641 | New Conventional |
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Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: S5130956

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