54 Gardner Ave

Lake Wales, FL 33898

$337,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,800 Sq. Ft.
$187 / Sq. Ft.
1,800
Sq. Ft.
$187
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 5/15/26
Sold 5/15/26
a front view of a house with a garden

Description

Discover the perfect blend of country living and convenience at 54 Gardner, Lake Wales, a peaceful retreat set on NEARLY 2.5 ACRES of open, versatile land the lot to the right is INCLUDED. Just minutes from the iconic Bok Tower Gardens, this property offers a rare combination of rural tranquility and proximity to one of Central Florida’s most cherished attractions. The expansive acreage provides ample space for gardens, livestock, outdoor recreation, or future building plans, giving you the flexibility...Discover the perfect blend of country living and convenience at 54 Gardner, Lake Wales, a peaceful retreat set on NEARLY 2.5 ACRES of open, versatile land the lot to the right is INCLUDED. Just minutes from the iconic Bok Tower Gardens, this property offers a rare combination of rural tranquility and proximity to one of Central Florida’s most cherished attractions. The expansive acreage provides ample space for gardens, livestock, outdoor recreation, or future building plans, giving you the flexibility to create the homestead you’ve envisioned. A metal carport adds valuable covered storage for vehicles or equipment, complementing the wide-open landscape. If you’re looking for room to spread out in a beautiful, convenient setting, this property is an exceptional opportunity.
  1. Listed by Kimberly Cabrera • Brokerage DRE #CQ1058749 • LA ROSA REALTY PRESTIGE
    P: (863)-398-4008 C: (863)-398-4008 kimcabrerarealtor16@gmail.com

Property Details for 54 Gardner Avenue

Subdivision Name
NOT IN SUBDIVISION
Township
30
Carport Spaces
2
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 05/19/2026 09:07 AM

Property Details for 54 Gardner Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #P4937189
Days on Market109
Taxes$1,440 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1976
Lot Size2.38 AC / 103,555 SF
CountyPolk County
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Building Information for 54 Gardner Avenue

Stories-Year Built1976Building Size-Lot Size2.38 AC / 103,555 SF

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 54 Gardner Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1864.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From US-27 in Lake Wales: Head east on Mountain Lake Cutoff Road. Continue straight until the road becomes Burns Avenue. Follow Burns Avenue for several miles, then turn right onto Gardner Road. Continue down Gardner Road; the property at 54 Gardner will be on your left.
  • Elementary School: Babson Park Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: McLaughlin Academy Of Excellence
  • High School: Lake Wales Senior High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 54
  • Street Name: GARDNER
  • Street Suffix: AVENUE
  • State: FL
  • City: LAKE WALES
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: P-81
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 53 & 54 OF UNREC POLK ENGR COMP SURVEY DESC AS E 200 FT OF W 1200 FT LESS S 370 FT & LESS N 2000 FT OF E1/2 OF SW1/4 & W1/2 OF SE1/4 & TRACT 45 DESC AS E 132 FT OF W 1320 FT OF S 330 FT OF N 2000 FT OF E1/2 OF SW1/4
  • Tax Lot: 53
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 283004000000042190
  • Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RC
  • Living Area: 1800
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1976
  • Flood Zone Code: A
  • Flood Zone Date: 12-22-2016
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12105C0570G
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 28
  • Public Survey Section: 04
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Sewer Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Exterior Features: Other, Private Mailbox
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 9.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 54 Gardner Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 15, 2026

Sold

MFRMLS #P4937189

$337,000—
Apr 3, 2026

Pending

MFRMLS #P4937189

—
Mar 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #P4937189

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/15/2026

Sold

MFRMLS #P4937189

$337,000
04/03/2026

Pending

MFRMLS #P4937189

—
03/20/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #P4937189

—

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

Public Records for 54 Gardner Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,045 ($170 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtStories1Lot Size103,542 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1976CountyPOLKAPN283004000000042190

Schools near 54 Gardner Avenue

This home is within Polk.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Spook Hill Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Bartow Elementary Academy
Public - K to 5
Union Academy
Public - 6 to 8
Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy
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

Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy
Public6 to 11

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