Eric Chery
$359,000$379,0003 bd2 ba1,352 sqft$266 /sqft$2,605 /mo all-in ↓

3070 E CENTRAL AVENUE, BARTOW, FL, 33830

Active108 days on marketListed Apr 2, 2026MLS #O6394202

Reduced $20KSingle Family ResidenceSTAR LAKE HEIGHTS

About this home

3070 E CENTRAL AVENUE

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. SELLERS ARE MOTIVATED!!! PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY!! Completely Rebuilt from the Studs – Lake Views, No HOA + Everything Brand New! Welcome to 3070 E Central Ave in Allturas, an extensively renovated home where nearly everything has been rebuilt, replaced, or upgraded for modern living and long-term peace of mind. Situated on a 10,014 sq ft lot (nearly ¼ acre) with NO HOA, this property offers both space and flexibility, bring your toys, park with ease, and enjoy true homeownership without restrictions. Reimagined into a 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout, the home features a functional, open feel along with a newly added indoor laundry room - a rare and valuable upgrade. All the big-ticket items? Already done. Featuring brand-new electrical and plumbing systems, plus a new HVAC, metal roof, water heater, windows, doors, well and septic system, along with all-new subflooring, laminate flooring, and sheetrock throughout. The home has also been reinforced with tie-downs to meet today’s standards, offering added structural integrity. The interior shines with a fully renovated kitchen with brand-new appliances and beautifully updated bathrooms, delivering a clean, modern, move-in-ready feel. Step outside and enjoy views of nearby Star Lake, a local favorite known for bass fishing and outdoor enjoyment, adding a peaceful, natural backdrop to your everyday life. The exterior offers low-maintenance entry decking and steps at both the front and rear, with the front entry conveniently opening into the carport for easy covered access. This isn’t just a renovation, it’s a complete transformation that lives like a new home while maintaining the charm of an established location. The conveniences of Bartow are only 10 min away and the brand new Farm Market/U-Pick Golden Ridge Groves is two minutes down the street. Move-in ready, worry-free, and with a view, plus NO HOA, this one stands out. Tour Today!

Facts & features

The home at a glance

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1,352

Sqft

0.23 ac

Lot size

1938

Year built

One

Levels

$266

Per sqft

Pets allowed

Inside

FlooringLuxury Vinyl
AppliancesDishwasher · Electric Water Heater · Microwave · Range · Refrigerator
InteriorCeiling Fan(s) · Living Room/Dining Room Combo · Open Floorplan · Primary Bedroom Main Floor · Stone Counters · Thermostat · Walk-In Closet(s)
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup · Inside · Laundry Room · Washer Hookup
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral

Outside & construction

RoofMetal
ConstructionWood Frame
FoundationPillar/Post/Pier
FacesWest
ExteriorPrivate Mailbox

Community & fees

Taxes (2025)$2,071/yr
PetsYes

Utilities & systems

UtilitiesBB/HS Internet Available · Cable Available · Electricity Connected · Fiber Optics
WaterWell

The numbers

What it really costs

Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.

$2,605 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%

Principal & interest$2,113
FHA mortgage insurance (est.)$159
Property tax — 2025 actual bill$173
Insurance (FL estimate)$160

The assumptions

Loan typeFHADown payment3.5% · $12,565Loan30-yr fixed at 6%Mortgage insuranceIncludedTaxesActual bill on recordInsuranceFlorida estimate

FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.

These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:

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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

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Loan type
Down payment3.5% · $12,565
Interest rate6.00%
Loan term

Estimated payment

$2,605/mo

Principal & interest$2,113
FHA mortgage insurance (est.)$159
Property taxes (actual bill)$173
Est. insurance$160

Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.

Value check

Is the price right?

The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.

$/sqft vs Bartow actives

$266 vs $173

Days on market

108 vs 42 typical

Where $266/sqft sits among the 120 Bartow actives

22
33
28
21
8
8 · this home
$108–137$137–167$167–196$196–225$225–255$255+

The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.

Where it sits

Inside Bartow

Map of 3070 E CENTRAL AVENUE

Drive times from this address

Downtown Tampa69 min
Walt Disney World73 min

Get to know Bartow. See the full Bartow guide →

BARTOW 33830 — neighborhood snapshot

Population

32,738

Median age

36.2

Median income

$62,636

Median home value

$207,900

Avg household

2.91

Households w/ children

3,768

For the school run

Polk County School District

HighBartow Senior High School★★★★★
MiddleBartow Middle School★★★★
ElementaryJames E. Stephens Academy★★★★★

School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.

The numbers that matter

The Bartow market

Seller’s marketLeans seller3.8 months of inventoryBuyer’s market

$325K$310K

Bartow median sold, yr/yr

98.0%

Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)

67 of 120

Bartow actives have cut their price

Median sold price, Bartow, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.

This home is listed 20% above the BARTOW 33830 median. See the full Bartow market guide →

Paper trail

This home's history

CurrentPrice reduced to $359,000 $20K
Apr 2, 2026Listed at $379,000 · 108 days on market since
1938Built · STAR LAKE HEIGHTS

Reality check

What actually sold near 3070 E CENTRAL AVENUE

Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.

2990 E CENTRAL AVENUESold · Jul ’25

$265,000

2990 E CENTRAL AVENUE · same community

2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,056 sqft · $251/sqft · 8 DOM

8880 SHRECK ROADSold · Sep ’25

$395,000

8880 SHRECK ROAD

2 bd · 2 ba · 1,230 sqft · $321/sqft · 35 DOM

1711 ESTES ROADSold · Sep ’25

$389,999

1711 ESTES ROAD

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,528 sqft · $255/sqft · 19 DOM

Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.

Your home team

The pros in your corner

Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.

Eric Chery

Your agent

Eric Chery

Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge

Tours, negotiation, and every question about 3070 E CENTRAL AVENUE — start here.

Andrew Acosta

Your lender

Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 3070 E CENTRAL AVENUE — before you fall in love.

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Straight answers

3070 E CENTRAL AVENUE FAQs

What would the monthly payment be for 3070 E CENTRAL AVENUE?+

With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,605/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.

What are the property taxes on 3070 E CENTRAL AVENUE?+

The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $2,071. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.

Are pets allowed at 3070 E CENTRAL AVENUE?+

The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.

How does the price compare to other homes in Bartow?+

At $359,000, this home is listed about 10% above the Bartow median of $325,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.

Which schools are assigned to 3070 E CENTRAL AVENUE?+

Bartow Senior High School (high), Bartow Middle School (middle), James E. Stephens Academy (elementary) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.

The brief

Three things that matter here

01Positioned at the premium end

$359,000 runs 20% above the BARTOW 33830 median.

02Time on market is leverage

108 days on market against a Bartow median of 42 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.

03The price has already moved

Listed at $379,000, now $359,000 — a $20K cut. The full history is in the market section below.

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