Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Bartow
Listing Price: $734,999
Description of Property
Welcome to 1 Horne Road in Bartow, FL — a fully remodeled lakefront retreat blending modern upgrades with timeless charm. Nestled on 2.49 acres with 90 feet of frontage on Star Lake, this home offers peaceful water views, privacy, and the rare benefit of being the only residence on the road. The county maintains the road, adding convenience and peace of mind. Step inside to discover 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 3,300 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Fresh paint inside and out, new crown molding, updated windows, a new front door, and brand-new ductwork give the home a crisp, move-in ready feel. The master suite has been completely redesigned with a beautifully remodeled bedroom for your comfort. One of the other bedrooms serves as a secondary primary with its own private bathroom, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. The exterior has been just as carefully updated with a new metal roof (with a 3-year transferable workmanship warranty and transferable roof warranty), new soffit and fascia, fresh stucco, and a new pole barn. The former carport has been enclosed to create a functional garage, adding storage and practicality. A 3-year-old well provides reliable water service, rounding out the list of thoughtful updates. Bring all your animals — the land is already home to chickens, pigs, and goats, making it ideal for hobby farming or country living. With no HOA and a setting that balances modern convenience with rural charm, this property is perfect for those seeking serenity, space, and exclusivity.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Bartow
County: Polk
Subdivision: Alturas
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 3,374
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,380
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $309
Year built: 1955
Annual Tax: $4,831
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Refrigerator
Window Features: Tinted Windows
Flooring: Tile
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Lake Front
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Lake
Water Name: STAR LAKE
Exterior & Construction
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features: Storage
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Guest
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central
Other Structures: Barn(s)
View: Water
Fencing: Wire
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private
Lot Information
Lot Features: Unincorporated
Lot Size (acres): 2.49
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 108,482 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Unpaved
Front Exposure: North
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 263016694500003010
Tax Legal Desc.: ALTURAS PB 4 PG 62 BLK 3 LOTS ALL & LESS BEG NE COR OF BLK 3 RUN W 182 FT S 02 DEG 50 MIN 48 SEC W 197.21 FT N 44 DEG 14 MIN 11 SEC E 275 FT TO POB & COMM NE COR OF BLK 3 N89-57-18W ALONG SAID NLY BNDRY TO NE COR OF PROPERTY DESC ABOVE FOR POB S89-57 -18E 30 FT S2-50-48W TO SELY BNDRY OF BLK 3 S44-14-11W ALONG BNDRY OF LEMON AVE TO WLY BNDRY OF PROPERTY DESC ABOVE N2-50-38E 197.21 FT TO POB & NWLY1/2 OF VACATED LEMON AVE LYING W OF ELY LINE OF ABOVE DESC AS EXT TO THE C/L OF SAID LEMON AVE & ALL THAT PT OF VACATED SHORE BLVD LYING NWLY OF C/L OF VAC LEMON AVE AS IT EXTENDS TO STARR LAKE
Section: 16
Range: 26
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