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$265,000 Reduced -$134,000
742 Hibiscus Avenue
Lake Wales, FL 33853
  • 3Beds
  • 2.00Total Baths
  • 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
  • 1,352SqFt
  • 1928Year Built
  • 0.34Acres
  • MLS# L4958191
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market5 months, 4 days
  • Area33853 - Lake Wales South
  • CountyPolk
  • Subdivision Hibiscus Park

Overview

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Charming 1928 home with detached ADU in the heart of Lake Wales!Located in the established Hibiscus Park neighborhood, this unique property offers a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family residence with approximately 1,352 heated square feet, plus a detached secondary dwelling (1 bedroom, 1 bathroom) ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income (buyer to verify rental regulations with the City of Lake Wales).The main home features original character with wood flooring, public utilities, central heat, and central A/C, along with an electric range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and electric water heater included. The detached unit adds flexibility and value, making this a versatile property for homeowners or investors alike.Situated on an oversized lot (approx. 0.34 acres), the property provides ample yard space for outdoor enjoyment, future improvements, or added privacy. Zoned R-3 with no HOA and located in Flood Zone X, this home offers both convenience and opportunity.Just minutes from downtown Lake Wales, shopping, dining, and local amenities. Property sold AS-IS. Buyer to verify zoning, land use, measurements, and ADU details.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  2.00

Fullbaths:  2

Building Info

Roof:  Shingle

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Exterior Features:  None

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $425,000

Garage / Parking

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Floors:  Wood

Levels:  One

Laundry Features:  ElectricDryerHookup

Appliances:  Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, Range, Refrigerator

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  From US Hwy 27 in Lake Wales, turn east on Central Ave. Continue to Hibiscus Ave and turn left (north). Property will be ahead on the right at 742 Hibiscus Ave.

Number of Lots:  3

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  0.34

Lot Sqft:  14,867

Est Lotsize:  125x120

Misc

Other

Special Conditions:  None

Other Rooms Info

Property Info

Section:  12

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Construction Materials:  WoodFrame

Stories:  1

Total Stories:  1

Foundation:  PillarPostPier

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  3

Sqft Info

Sqft:  1,352

Bulding Area Sqft:  1,942

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,024

Tax Lot:  1

Tax Legal Description:  HIBISCUS PARK PB 21 PG 16 BLK B LOTS 1 & 2

Tax Block:  B

Tax Annual Amount:  2583.68

Tax Book Number:  21-16

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir, WallWindowUnits

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  ElectricityAvailable, ElectricityConnected, MunicipalUtilities, SewerConnected

Waterfront / Water

Directions

From US Hwy 27 in Lake Wales, turn east on Central Ave. Continue to Hibiscus Ave and turn left (north). Property will be ahead on the right at 742 Hibiscus Ave.

This listing courtesy of La Rosa Realty Prestige 

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Price & Status History (on davidshippey.com since Fri, Jan 2nd 2026)
  • Original Price: $425,000
  • Current Price: $265,000
  • Price Reduced: $160,000
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02/19/2026$399,000 $265,000 Reduced by $134,000
01/31/2026$425,000 $399,000 Reduced by $26,000

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742 Hibiscus Avenue, Lake Wales, Florida has 3 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 742 Hibiscus Avenue, Lake Wales, Florida is L4958191.
The price for 742 Hibiscus Avenue, Lake Wales, Florida is $265,000.
The status of 742 Hibiscus Avenue, Lake Wales, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 742 Hibiscus Avenue, Lake Wales, Florida is Hibiscus Park.
The home located at 742 Hibiscus Avenue, Lake Wales, Florida was built in 2026.