Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,485 sqft
1159 Cephia St, Lake Wales, FL 33853
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
1976Year Built
$155/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Desirable Established neighborhood convenient to shopping, parks, hospital, schools. CBS home with 2 nice size bedrooms and 2 full baths, extra bonus "family room " could be 3rd bedroom/office/guest room -screened porch to enjoy afternoons - Quiet area well maintained. Appliances all stay with property, 2 car garage with opener and work bench. 100 x 99 lot with large back yard. Hurricane covers for bedroom
and family room windows. Step in shower in master bedroom. This home has been well maintained
...Desirable Established neighborhood convenient to shopping, parks, hospital, schools. CBS home with 2 nice size bedrooms and 2 full baths, extra bonus "family room " could be 3rd bedroom/office/guest room -screened porch to enjoy afternoons - Quiet area well maintained. Appliances all stay with property, 2 car garage with opener and work bench. 100 x 99 lot with large back yard. Hurricane covers for bedroom
and family room windows. Step in shower in master bedroom. This home has been well maintained and is in excellent move in condition.
  • Listed by: Sandy Music 863.632.0403 sandymmusic42@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #197440 • MUSIC REALTY
  • Listed by: Stephanie Lucas 863.712.2205 stephanie@musicrealtyinc.com Brokerage DRE #197440 • MUSIC REALTY
Listing closed: 05/03/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: P4924300

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$235,000

Avg days on market

50

Sale-to-list ratio

95.9%

Lake Wales, FL

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Location

Listing Courtesy of MUSIC REALTY, Sandy Music; MUSIC REALTY, Stephanie Lucas

Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1, Andrea Friedmann

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Property Information for 1159 Cephia Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $774 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Polk County
  • Subdivision Name: EAST LAKE PARK PH 4
  • Township: 30
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,524 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2232.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: US 27 to Central Avenue to L on Lakeshore Blvd to Cephia follow around to the home sign on property. From Hwy 660 to Buckmore Rd to L on Sunset to Yarnell turn R on Cephia home is on your R
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 1159
  • Street Name: Cephia
  • Street Suffix: STREET
  • State: FL
  • City: LAKE WALES
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 22x21
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: C
  • Tax Book Number: 63-2
  • Tax Legal Description: EAST LAKE PARK PHASE FOUR PB 63 PG 2 BLK C LOT 18
  • Tax Lot: 18
  • Tax Year: 2022
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Landscaped, Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 125
  • Parcel Number: 283006940830003180
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Living Area: 1485
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 125
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1976
  • Flood Zone Code: x
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 28
  • Public Survey Section: 06
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Inside Utility
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Vinyl
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 9.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 1159 Cephia Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 3, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1510379960

$230,000

+10.5% / yr

May 3, 2023

Sold

MFRMLS #P4924300

$230,000—
Mar 28, 2023

Pending

MFRMLS #P4924300

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/03/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1510379960

$230,000

+10.5% / yr

05/03/2023

Sold

MFRMLS #P4924300

$230,000
03/28/2023

Pending

MFRMLS #P4924300

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1159 Cephia Street

Taxable ValueLand$28,000Additions$163,657Total$191,657
Tax Record2025$4,154 ($346 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,485 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,485 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,524 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1976Year Renovated1976CountyPOLKAPN28-30-06-940830-003180

Schools near 1159 Cephia Street

This home is within Polk County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Spook Hill Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Bartow Elementary Academy
PublicK to 5

Union Academy
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1159 Cephia Street, Lake Wales, FL 33853
$230,000
2
1,485
12,524
–
2
2
1,064
12,524
$340,000
4
2,100
12,528
–
2
1
1,025
9,514
$34,500
3
1,000
9,514
–
3
2
1,704
15,381

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Listing Courtesy of MUSIC REALTY, Sandy Music; MUSIC REALTY, Stephanie Lucas

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