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Active438 days on market
$1,650,000

244 E PARK AVELAKE WALES, FL 33853LAKE WALES · Multi-Family 5+

6Beds
10Baths
8,480Sq ft
0.12 acLot
1915Built

About this home

Truly rare opportunity to own a piece of Lake Wales History and the painstaking task of historic preservation has already been done! Built in 1915, the J.T. Rhodes Building was one of the first two brick-and-mortar buildings in Lake Wales. The City owes its origin to the building, where the villagers gathered upstairs in what was then the Masonic Hall on the night of April 27, 1917 to sign a petition to the Legislature for the issuance of a city charter. The Legislature responded by incorporating the City, whose charter was signed into law by Governor Sidney J. Catts on May 28, 1917. This am…

Description as provided by the listing brokerage.

Highlights

  • Lighting
  • Other
  • Sidewalk
  • Ceiling Fans(s)
  • Elevator
  • High Ceilings
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • City
  • Built-Up

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The details

StatusActive
MLS #MFRK4903012
Property typeMulti-Family 5+
Year built1915
Lot size0.12 ac
Living area8,480 sq ft
Price per sq ft$195
CDDNo
Taxes$8,697 (2025)
Days on market438
CountyPolk
Flood zoneX (verify)
ListedJul 15, 2025

Features & property details

Interior

FlooringTile, Wood
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior featuresCeiling Fans(s), Elevator, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
LaundryInside
FireplaceYes
Fireplace featuresDecorative, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral

Exterior & lot

Exterior featuresLighting, Other, Sidewalk
ViewCity
Road surfaceAsphalt

Construction

ConstructionBrick
FoundationSlab
RoofBuilt-Up
ConditionCompleted
Living area sourcePublic Records

Parking

GarageNo
CarportNo
Parking featuresOn Street

Pool & water

Waterfront feet0

Community & HOA

Approval required0
Total monthly fees$0
Total annual fees$0
55+ communityNo
Minimum leaseNo Minimum
Lease restrictions0

Building

Units in building6

Utilities & efficiency

UtilitiesBB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water - Multiple Meters, Water Connected
SewerPublic Sewer
Water sourcePublic

Financial & terms

CDD0
Tax year2,025
Homestead0
Listing termsCash, Conventional
OwnershipFee Simple
Special conditionsNone
PossessionClose Of Escrow
ZoningC-1
MLS area33853 - Lake Wales South

Where it sits

Approximate location shown. Exact address available on request per listing brokerage.

Where you'd be
LAKE WALES, Florida

LAKE WALES · Polk County

MLS# MFRK4903012Listing courtesy of LEGACY REAL ESTATE CENTER INCLast updated Sep 29, 2026, 5:32 PM
$1,650,000244 E PARK AVE · LAKE WALES
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