Virtually Staged. MOVE-IN READY & USDA ELIGIBLE—$0 down for qualified buyers! Seller is offering incentives toward closing cost, a full home warranty, and a transferable Orkin termite & pest control warranty, adding exceptional peace of mind and value. Situated on over half an acre (. 52 acres), this property delivers the outdoor space Florida buyers love. The fully fenced yard is ideal for gardening, play areas, outdoor living, or future expansion. Enjoy your own herb garden and three lemon trees, bringing a fresh touch of Florida living right to your backyard. Inside, the home features thoughtful updates throughout: fresh interior paint, new living room flooring, updated bathroom flooring, a new shower vent fan, and a dual vanity in the primary bath area. The kitchen blends charm and function with crown-molded cabinetry, a modern backsplash, ceiling fans throughout, and new stainless refrigerator and dishwasher for easy move-in. A 2020 roof with updated soffit and fascia adds long-term confidence. A versatile bonus room provides the perfect space for an office, playroom, or hobby area. Outside, you’ll find a storage shed, an additional exterior storage room, and a convenient outdoor laundry room. Come home to an oversized lot, inviting updates, privacy, and the Florida lifestyle you’ve been searching for. Schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$183Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Candra Alston• DALTON WADE INC
Contact: 888-668-8283
Bought with Keirstin Nice• CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY
Est. $1,820 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 739 Center St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #P4939346
Oct 15, 2026
Sold
$230,000
$183/sq ft
Sep 26, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 17, 2026
Price Changed
$225,000
$179/sq ft
Jul 18, 2026
Listed
$228,000
$181/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #P4938431
Jun 20, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #L4918172
Nov 6, 2020
Sold
$157,000
$125/sq ft
Sep 22, 2020
Pending
—
Sep 22, 2020
Price Changed
$157,950
$126/sq ft
Sep 18, 2020
Listed
$149,950
$119/sq ft
* * Sellers have received multiple offers, all highest and best offers due by 5:00pm Monday 9/21/20 * * OVER 1/2 AN ACRE! Not only is this home affordable, it has been beautifully updated and is ready for new owners! This home features a new roof (2020), all new paint, lights, fans, a brand new kitchen, complete with new cabinets and countertops, brand new stainless steel appliances, new luxury vinyl plank flooring and carpet as well as updated bathrooms. The exterior features new paint, a carport, extra storage, circle driveway and a fenced in yard. At this price, this home will not last long. Don’t miss your chance to see this one! * * USDA FINANCING AVAILABLE TO QUALIFIED BUYERS WITH LITTLE TO NO MONEY DOWN, CALL FOR DETAILS * *
Public Records
Mar 12, 2019
Sold
$35,000
$28/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 9, 1994
Sold
$37,000
$29/sq ft
Public Records
May 14, 1993
Sold
$27,000
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,621 (+10.5%)
2024
$1,467 (+13.2%)
2023
$1,296 (+4.7%)
2022
$1,237
2021
$1,237 (+0.3%)
2020
$1,234 (+4.8%)
$15,087 + $81,336
$96,423
2019
$1,178 (+6.1%)
$14,445 + $43,322
$57,767
2018
$1,110 (+6.5%)
$14,445 + $39,403
$53,848
2017
$1,042 (+3.4%)
$13,001 + $32,749
$45,750
2016
$1,008 (+9.8%)
$13,001 + $32,749
$45,750
2014
$918 (−7.4%)
2013
$991 (+59.2%)
2012
$622
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
1,258
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
272904853500008040
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
RL-4
Residential Low-4 District
The purpose of the RL-4 district is to provide areas for the low density residential needs of residents in urban areas who desire areas with smaller lots, a minimum of 6,000 sq ft.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Aug 25, 2020 • Final
Re-roof
Tear off and replace shingles on a pitched roof and install rolled roofing on the flat and low-pitched roof sections.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Electric
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, L Dining, Pest Guard System, Walk-in Closet(s)
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Lot Features: Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Unincorporated
Lot Size Acres: 0.52
Lot Size Dimensions: 150x150
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Lot Size Square Meters: 2090
Other Exemptions YN: 0
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 169.64
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,621.09
Tax Year: 2025
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Spook Hill Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: McLaughlin Academy Of Excellence
High School: Mclaughlin Academy Of Excellence
Location Information
Directions: From Winter Haven, take FL-542 to US-27 S, then turn left on FL-540 W and right on Waverly Rd; follow to Center St and turn left. From Lake Wales, take FL-17 N to FL-540 W, then turn right on Waverly Rd and left on Center St; the home is on the right.
Community Information
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,258
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Polk County
APN: 272904853500008040
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 0
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 888-668-8283
Previous Status: Pending
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 68
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-10-15
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 178.86
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: East
Home Information
Living Area: 1258
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 116.87
Building Area Total: 1826
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Crawlspace, Pillar/Post/Pier
Stories Total: 1
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Spook Hill Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.3mi
2/10
Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy
Public 6-11 • Assigned • 6.8mi
2/10
Winter Haven Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.7mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Waverly, FL • 33877
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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68
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58
76
54
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
7.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$209,000 – $253,000
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