17 WILKES, AVON PARK, FL 33825
$180,000
Beds: 3
Baths: 1 Full / 1 Half
Sq. Ft.: 1,664 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1925
Lot Size: 0.37 Acres
Garage: N/A
Pool: No
DOM: 1













Property Overview
Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
MLS #: 636bd981d27bd1ec56efec77180b9cef
Subdivision: GOLDEN AGE VILLAS
County: Highlands
HOA Fee: N/A
Year Built: 1925
Construction: Stucco, Wood Frame
Foundation: Crawlspace
Roof: Metal
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Other, Wall Units / Window Unit
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Zoning: R1A
Tax Amount: $1,245.70 (2024)
Listed On: Jul 1, 2025
Description
Charming historic home brimming with potential! This classic property is ready for a transformation, offering the perfect opportunity to restore it to its former glory. Step inside and imagine the possibilities with spacious, rooms just waiting for your personal touch. The inviting front porch is the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening breezes, and the cozy fireplace adds a touch of character to the living room. Set on a large lot with plenty of room for outdoor activities, the property also features two driveways and a convenient carport for parking. A few of the additional rooms, while unfinished, provide endless potential—transform them into extra bedrooms, a home office, or a studio space. Whether you're an investor or looking to make this historic gem your own, this home is packed with potential and waiting for the right person to bring it back to life. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity!
Exterior Features
Private Mailbox
Directions
From Lakeland follow US-98 S, FL-60 E/State Rd 60 E and US-27 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County 58 min (48.1 mi) Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St. From Tampa Head east on E Cass St toward N Marion St, 2 min (0.5 mi), Follow FL-618 Toll E/Selmon Expy, W Brandon Blvd and State Rd 60 E to Phosphate Blvd S in Mulberry, 43 min (32.7 mi), Take Co Rd 640 to US-17 S/US-98 S, 17 min (13.5 mi), Follow US-98 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County, 33 min (29.4 mi), Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St From Orlando Get on FL-408 W, 2 min (0.5 mi), Continue on FL-408 W. Take FL-429 S and US-27 S to County Rd 17A W/Truck Route in Highlands County, 1 hr 33 min (84.1 mi), Follow County Rd 17A W/Truck Route and N Lake Ave to Wilkes St
School Information
Elementary: N/A
Middle: N/A
High: N/A
Location
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Listing Information
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LIVE FLORIDA REALTY
Listing Agent: Cynthia White
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Data last updated: August 7, 2025, 7:17 pm UTC
MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2025
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