$119,000
About this home
INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY with recent systems updates! The costly systems have been updated at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home at 444 Avenue I SE in Winter Haven: Roof (2025), HVAC (2023), Water Heater (2023), and Plumbing (2023, all except the kitchen). The electrical wiring in the demoed bathroom was also updated in 2023. With these recent updates, more of your renovation budget can go toward finishes and value-adding improvements. Offering approximately 1,036 square feet of living space on a 75 x 140 lot in an established neighborhood close to downtown. Inside, hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and separate living and dining areas provide character and a solid starting point for your renovation plans. The spacious yard offers room to enjoy the outdoors, while a detached shed provides additional workshop and storage space. No HOA. Located approximately one mile from downtown Winter Haven, the home offers convenient access to Central Avenue's shopping and dining and the historic Ritz Theatre. Winter Haven Hospital and Polk State College's Winter Haven campus are also nearby. Enjoy the area's lakes and outdoor recreation, including South Lake Howard Nature Park, with additional shopping and dining along Cypress Gardens Boulevard and LEGOLAND Florida Resort within driving distance. The home requires repairs and renovation, and is being sold strictly AS-IS. CASH OR HARD MONEY FINANCING ONLY. An opportunity to bring new life to a property with updated systems, character, outdoor space, and proximity to Winter Haven's amenities. Seller makes no representations or warranties regarding condition, square footage, zoning, permitted uses, or future development potential. Buyer and buyer's agent are responsible for conducting their own due diligence. The roof has a hole and requires repairs.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRTB8556320
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- PINE CREST HEIGHTS
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- October 9, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.24 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 538
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.3:1
- District
- POLK
- Enrollment
- 758
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.0:1
- District
- POLK
- Enrollment
- 2,417
- Student:teacher ratio
- 23.0:1
- District
- POLK
Walkability
Blended score for WINTER HAVEN's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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