1022 S TOWER LANE, Lake Wales, FL, 33853
About This Home
This quaint 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is nestled in the picturesque town of Lake Wales, Florida. Beautifully designed and tastefully decorated, you'll fall in love the moment you step through the front door. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room to prepare your favorite meals. Generous closets provide ample storage in every bedroom. Tile flooring throughout adds both style and easy maintenance. The oversized primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with plenty of room to unwind. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan and separate laundry room add comfort and functionality to this charming home. Step outside and discover the surprisingly spacious backyard, offering endless possibilities for outdoor living. The large wooden deck extends your living space and is the perfect spot for entertaining family and friends, enjoying your morning coffee, or relaxing at the end of the day. Located in one of Central Florida's most charming communities, this home is just minutes from many of Lake Wales' most popular attractions. Spend the day exploring the beautiful gardens at the historic** Bok Tower Gardens**, enjoy lunch at the on-site café, or take advantage of the nearby Lake Wales sports fields and scenic** Lake Wailes Park**. With its small-town charm, convenient location, and inviting atmosphere, this home is ready to welcome its next owners.**
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Completed
- Year built: 1961
Materials
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Block
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Range
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Eating Space In Kitchen,Split Bedroom,Thermostat
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Fireplace features: Decorative
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,469
- Total interior livable area: 1,424 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10x10
Living Room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 468
- Dimensions: 18x26
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Dual Closets
- Level: First
- Area: 324
- Dimensions: 18x18
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 272936880200003030
- Zoning: R-1A
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Storage
Lot
- Lot size: 10,097 sqft
- Features: Landscaped
- Lot size dimensions: 78 x 130
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
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Hurricane
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Polk County and Florida
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,390 | $16,680 |
| Home Insurance * | $303 | $3,636 |
| Property Taxes | $326 | $3,912 |
| Electricity | $197 | $2,366 |
| Total | $2,216 | $26,592 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Pending sale | $274,990 |
| 2026-06-27 | Listed for sale | $274,990 |
| 2020-07-23 | Sold | $173,000 |
| 2020-06-19 | Pending sale | $175,000 |
| 2020-06-15 | Price change | $175,000 |
| 2020-04-05 | Pending sale | $177,500 |
| 2020-02-20 | Price change | $177,500 |
| 2019-12-17 | Price change | $179,000 |
| 2019-11-06 | Pending sale | $178,000 |
| 2019-10-17 | Price change | $178,000 |
| 2019-09-23 | Price change | $185,000 |
| 2019-08-23 | Listed for sale | $190,000 |
| 2018-11-02 | Sold | $80,000 |
| 2018-10-23 | Pending sale | $79,900 |
| 2018-10-22 | Price change | $79,900 |
| 2018-10-05 | Listed for sale | $87,000 |
| 2018-09-27 | Pending sale | $87,000 |
| 2018-09-14 | Listed for sale | $87,000 |
| 2018-09-05 | Pending sale | $87,000 |
| 2018-08-24 | Price change | $87,000 |
| 2018-07-26 | Listed for sale | $99,000 |
| 2018-06-28 | Sold | $70,600 |
| 2003-08-20 | Sold | $37,000 |
| 1997-05-20 | Sold | $37,000 |
| 1995-10-11 | Sold | $47,300 |
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