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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 StThis listing courtesy of Universal Homes Realty, Llc
If you have any questions on 17 Wilkes Street, Avon Park, Florida, please call David Shippey at 863-521-4517.
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.
MLS# TB8486863
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