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$475,000

1 W CENTRAL AVE
LAKE WALES, FL 33853
Listed by Dolores Vogel · LEGACY REAL ESTATE CENTER INC
Bedrooms
N/A
Bathrooms
N/A
Living area
4,135 sqft
Year built
1935

About this home

Position your business in the heart of Historic Downtown Lake Wales while enjoying the benefit of built-in investment income! Located on the prominent corner of Central Avenue and 1st Street, this approximately 4,100-square-foot multi-unit commercial building offers an exceptional opportunity for investors and owner-users alike. The property features three separate suites, with two suites currently under lease generating $2,250 per month in immediate rental income. Each suite has its own electric meter, providing convenience for both owners and tenants. The third suite is vacant and ready for your vision, perfect for an owner-occupied business, professional office, retail space, or an additional income-producing lease. One of this property’s standout features is its location, just one block from the iconic Walesbilt Hotel, where an extensive restoration is slated to begin this year. This highly anticipated redevelopment is expected to further energize Historic Downtown Lake Wales, making this an exciting opportunity to invest in an area positioned for continued growth and revitalization. As an added bonus, the property includes approximately 14 dedicated downtown parking spaces, a rare and highly desirable amenity that adds tremendous value for tenants, customers, and clients. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio, establish your business in a thriving downtown district, or capitalize on the flexibility of an income-producing property with owner-occupancy potential, this unique offering delivers approximately 4,100 square feet of opportunity in one of Lake Wales’ most desirable commercial locations.

Property details

MLS #
MFRK4903636
Property type
Mixed Use
Subdivision
HECKSCHER SECOND ADD
Status
Active
Days on market
N/A
On market date
July 15, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.22 acres
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Nearby schools

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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

ElementaryCharter
POLK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
0.35 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
544
Student:teacher ratio
16.5:1
District
POLK
MiddleCharter
EDWARD W BOK ACADEMY NORTH
0.34 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
554
Student:teacher ratio
17.9:1
District
POLK
High
ROOSEVELT ACADEMY
0.79 mi away · Grades 6-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
274
Student:teacher ratio
9.4:1
District
POLK

Walkability

Blended score for LAKE WALES'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).

68
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
9.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
95 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores4
Parks3
Schools7
Transit stops7
Pharmacies1

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in LAKE WALES, from live MLS data.

On the market 0 days -- 164 fewer days than LAKE WALES's current average of 164 days.
For reference, the median list price across 784 active listings in LAKE WALES right now is $172,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$95,000 down
$380,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,465
Property tax (est.)$396
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 16, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.