HERE’S A GREAT ONE! Beautifully Updated Pool home in Garden Grove is a great place to call home! Situated on a corner lot, in 2019 this home got a completely new A/C system and double pane windows; the entire pool screen was replaced in 2020. Gorgeous wood-look tile covers the living room floor to meet the L-Dining room and beautiful kitchen with granite counters, breakfast bar and stainless appliances. From the dining room, a wide opening leads into the spacious Family room. The en suite master has carpet flooring and an attractively remodeled shower bathroom. The walk-in shower is full-size, handsomely tiled and has glass sliding doors. The additional bedroom is carpeted and has use of the main bathroom that has a lovely update, tile walls with glass tile insert surrounds the tub area and a large vanity provides plenty of storage. A large utility room has a wood beamed ceiling and houses the laundry area with room for storage plus an exterior door to the screened lanai. The lanai has a great seating area with ceiling fan where you can enjoy relaxing by the pool in the shade. There is a large shed to store pool and lawn equipment and the entire backyard has privacy fencing. A great feature of this home is the Maintenance Free Blocks, which are also exposed in the family room and utility giving a uniqueness to this lovely home. Call today to schedule a private viewing and to make your offer, it will sell quickly!
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
9,272 sq ftLot Size
$165Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Erin Floyd• COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Bought with Jamar Brown• SELL & BUY HOMES REALTY INC
2 Bed / 2 Bath Pool Home located on a corner lot with a huge fenced back yard. This house has been remodeled and features solid block and brick construction, brand new stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile, and all new carpet throughout the home. The home includes a large bonus room / den that could easily be converted to a 3rd bedroom. Large indoor utility room. Exterior includes a beautiful covered lanai and screened pool deck directly off the back of the home. Additionally, there is a large workshop and an extra utility shed. This property is in excellent condition and is ready for a new homeowner!
Public Records
Jan 7, 2014
Sold
$55,300
$36/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 8, 2001
Sold
$83,500
$54/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 9, 1994
Sold
$62,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,141 (+6.5%)
2024
$2,948 (+4.0%)
2023
$2,834 (+3.3%)
$42,000 + $170,556
$212,556
2022
$2,745 (+20.2%)
2018
$2,284 (+5.7%)
2017
$2,160 (+17.3%)
$25,000 + $106,777
$131,777
2016
$1,842 (+8.8%)
$25,000 + $106,777
$131,777
2014
$1,693 (+4.4%)
$22,000 + $73,791
$95,791
2013
$1,622 (+47.7%)
2012
$1,098
Tax history for 148 Hawthorne Rd SE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,141 (+6.5%)
2024
$2,948 (+4.0%)
2023
$2,834 (+3.3%)
$42,000 + $170,556
$212,556
2022
$2,745 (+20.2%)
2018
$2,284 (+5.7%)
2017
$2,160 (+17.3%)
$25,000 + $106,777
$131,777
2016
$1,842 (+8.8%)
$25,000 + $106,777
$131,777
2014
$1,693 (+4.4%)
$22,000 + $73,791
$95,791
2013
$1,622 (+47.7%)
2012
$1,098
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,270 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1983
Sq. Ft.
1,538
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
262835662800000790
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
RL-3
Residential Low-3 District
The purpose of the RL-3 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 10,000 sq ft.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Attic,Formal Dining Room Separate,Formal Living Room Separate,Inside Utility
# of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Block
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Street Lights
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
HOA Information
Association Fee Requirement: None
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Location Information
Directions: Cypress Gardens Road turn NORTH onto Emerson Blvd., turn RIGHT on Poe Rd., turn LEFT on Hawthorne Rd. SE go to the street end, home is on LEFT at corner of Hawthorne Rd. and Paine Dr.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,538
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,270 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1983
County: Polk County
APN: 262835662800000790
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Home Warranty YN: No
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 4
Status Contractual Search Date: 2021-02-05
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 129.39
Green Information
Direction Faces: West
Home Information
Living Area: 1538
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Estimated
Living Area Meters: 142.88
Building Area Total: 2028
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Estimated
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: One
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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Garden Grove Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Denison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
3/10
Winter Haven Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
3/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$241,000 – $291,000
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