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$235,000 No Recent Price Change
17 Wilkes Street
Avon Park, FL 33825
  • 3Beds
  • 2.00Total Baths
  • 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
  • 1,664SqFt
  • 1925Year Built
  • 0.37Acres
  • MLS# O6417151
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market1 month, 5 days
  • Area33825 - Avon Park/avon Park Afb
  • CountyHighlands
  • Subdivision Golden Age Villas

Overview

Don’t wait—come see the home where your next chapter begins. This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home isn’t just move-in ready—it’s life-ready. With 1,664 sq. ft. of open, light-filled space and a flexible bonus room, there’s room to grow, work, play, and unwind. Start each day on the covered front porch, coffee warming your hands, as the world wakes up around you. Inside, rich wood flooring leads you through a living space that feels both spacious and intimate—flowing easily into a brand-new kitchen with a sunny eat-in area. And the best part? The big work is done. A 2020 metal roof, brand new A/C, updated electrical, fresh paint throughout, and all-new kitchen and baths (2026) mean you can skip the to-do list and dive straight into the joy of home. This isn’t just a house—it’s your home. Come see it today.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  2.00

Fullbaths:  2

Building Info

Roof:  Metal

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Patio:  FrontPorch

Exterior Features:  Garden, PrivateYard

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $235,000

Garage / Parking

Parking Features:  Driveway, Guest, RvAccessParking

Carport:  Yes

Car Ports:  1

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Fireplace Desc:  Decorative, WoodBurning

Fireplace:  Yes

Floors:  Wood

Levels:  One

Laundry Features:  LaundryRoom

Interior Features:  CeilingFans, EatInKitchen, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, LivingDiningRoom, MainLevelPrimary, OpenFloorplan

Appliances:  Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  From Lakeland follow US-98 S, FL-60 E/State Rd 60 E and US-27 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County 58 min (48.1 mi) Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St. From Tampa Head east on E Cass St toward N Marion St, 2 min (0.5 mi), Follow FL-618 Toll E/Selmon Expy, W Brandon Blvd and State Rd 60 E to Phosphate Blvd S in Mulberry, 43 min (32.7 mi), Take Co Rd 640 to US-17 S/US-98 S, 17 min (13.5 mi), Follow US-98 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County, 33 min (29.4 mi), Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St From Orlando Get on FL-408 W, 2 min (0.5 mi), Continue on FL-408 W. Take FL-429 S and US-27 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County, 1 hr 33 min (84.1 mi), Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  0.37

Lot Sqft:  16,200

Misc

Other

Special Conditions:  None

Other Rooms Info

Basement:  CrawlSpace

Property Info

Section:  22

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Construction Materials:  Stucco, WoodFrame

Stories:  1

Total Stories:  1

Foundation:  Crawlspace

Room Info

Total Rooms:  7

Sqft Info

Sqft:  1,664

Bulding Area Sqft:  2,084

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,025

Tax Lot:  8

Tax Legal Description:  TOWN OF AVON PARK IN 22-33-28 N 1/2 OF E 100 FT OF LOT 8 + W 20 FT OF N 1/2 OF LOT 9 BLK 8

Tax Block:  8

Tax Annual Amount:  2804

Tax Book Number:  995

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central, Electric

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  SepticTank

Cool System:  CentralAir, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  CableAvailable, ElectricityConnected, MunicipalUtilities, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

Directions

From Lakeland follow US-98 S, FL-60 E/State Rd 60 E and US-27 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County 58 min (48.1 mi) Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St. From Tampa Head east on E Cass St toward N Marion St, 2 min (0.5 mi), Follow FL-618 Toll E/Selmon Expy, W Brandon Blvd and State Rd 60 E to Phosphate Blvd S in Mulberry, 43 min (32.7 mi), Take Co Rd 640 to US-17 S/US-98 S, 17 min (13.5 mi), Follow US-98 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County, 33 min (29.4 mi), Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St From Orlando Get on FL-408 W, 2 min (0.5 mi), Continue on FL-408 W. Take FL-429 S and US-27 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County, 1 hr 33 min (84.1 mi), Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St

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MLS# O6417151 located at 17 Wilkes Street, Avon Park, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®

17 Wilkes Street, Avon Park, Florida has 3 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 17 Wilkes Street, Avon Park, Florida is O6417151.
The price for 17 Wilkes Street, Avon Park, Florida is $235,000.
The status of 17 Wilkes Street, Avon Park, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 17 Wilkes Street, Avon Park, Florida is Golden Age Villas.
The home located at 17 Wilkes Street, Avon Park, Florida was built in 2026.