See other homes in:
Primary listing photo
Listing photo 2
Listing photo 3
Listing photo 4
Listing photo 5

318 S 1st St, Lake Wales, FL, 33853

1beds
1baths
1,336sqft
$299,900
$224price/sqft
$2,226/moest. monthly cost
$89,040/yrincome needed

About This Home

GREAT LOCATION! NEW ROOF 2025! SELLER FINANCING 20% DOWN! OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL OPTION! The property is zoned commercial and offers the option to convert the rear portion into a 1-bedroom residential unit (featuring a separate electric meter) ideal for mixed-use commercial and residential flexibility. Exceptional Commercial Property, OFFICE WITH PRIVATE PARKING in the Heart of Downtown Lake Wales! This beautifully maintained 1,336 Sq Ft office building offers the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and unbeatable location. Nestled near shops, restaurants, and major highways, this versatile property is ideal for a boutique, childcare center, wellness spa, medical services, or professional office. With a welcoming reception area, spacious kitchen, bathroom with shower, high-speed fiber optic internet, and ADA-compliant features including a handicap ramp and railings, it's designed for success. The property includes private parking for up to 5 vehicles, excellent street visibility, and convenient access with a turn lane. Set on a 6,251 Sq Ft lot, this move-in-ready gem is your chance to secure a prime location for your business or investment portfolio in a thriving downtown area. Seller financing and private financing available. Seller financing available with 20% down payment, 10% interest, 10 year term, no prepayment penalty. Don't wait-schedule your private tour today and bring your vision to life! Seller financing available.

Getting Around

68
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
52
BikeBikeable

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1938

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Masonry - Concrete Block,Stucco Siding,Vinyl Siding,Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Other
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Basement

  • Area: 0

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Crawl,No Access

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Finished area above ground: 1,336

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric,Other
  • Cooling features: Central

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,336
  • Total interior livable area: 1,336 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Open,Other Counters

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 273002903500007102
  • Lease amount: 0

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Street

Lot

  • Lot size: 1,336 sqft

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindVery High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Hurricane
Lightning
Inland Flooding
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters in Polk County and Florida

Coastal Storm
Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,516$18,192
Home Insurance *$331$3,972
Property Taxes $182$2,184
Electricity $197$2,366
Total$2,226$26,712
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$76,320/yr
40% on housing$66,780/yr
45% on housing$59,360/yr

Florida FAIR Plan Programs

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation [Florida]

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
Visit Website →
Current Policies
Residential: 1,321,953Commercial: 13,564
Total Premiums$4.60B
Total Exposure$385.82B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.8%
11.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$224This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 33853$110
Polk County$134

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 33853$137
Polk County$179

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-03Listed for sale$299,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentDaniel Hut
BrokerageHut Team Realty LLC

Similar Homes