690 E Church Street, Bartow, FL 33830
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Synergy
Listed by: linda o'grady
Office: premier sothebys int'l realty
MLS#:O6302593
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,700,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$276.6
About this home
Luxury home for sale in Florida, historic estate with pool, guest suite and over 5,200 square feet. Central Florida real estate, this one-of-a-kind Florida luxury home for sale is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional, fully renovated historic estate offering over 5,200 square feet of living space on a private, landscaped lot in the heart of Central Florida. Built in 1925 and thoughtfully restored to preserve its original character, this timeless residence combines historic charm with modern luxury — ideal for buyers searching for unique Florida homes, luxury real estate or historic houses for sale in Florida. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal is undeniable, a grand red brick exterior, stately white columns and a sweeping front porch welcome you to this Southern-style estate home. Inside, the home offers original hardwood flooring, four working fireplaces, plaster ceilings, elaborate millwork, designer chandeliers, and spacious formal living and dining areas that are ideal for entertaining. The chef's kitchen has been upgraded with marble countertops, custom Kraftmaid cabinetry and professional-grade Viking appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is a sunroom and a beautifully finished laundry/mudroom that leads directly to the outdoor living space. The main level also includes a bright formal living room, elegant dining room, and bonus spaces for an office or family room. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes a fireplace, spa-style bath with a clawfoot soaking tub, frameless glass walk-in shower and a custom dressing room. Additional guest bedrooms each have en-suite baths with modern finishes. The third floor offers a private guest suite complete with a kitchenette, full bat, and a cozy sitting area, ideal for multigenerational living, visitors or even short-term rental potential. Outside, enjoy your Florida backyard oasis with a heated saltwater pool, fountains, a covered entertaining pavilion, a gourmet outdoor summer kitchen, cooling misters and ceiling fans — everything designed for year-round outdoor living in the Florida climate. The fully fenced, professionally landscaped yard creates a private estate setting that's rarely found in non-waterfront Florida homes. This Florida home for sale is in a non-flood zone with no HOA and offers a detached two-car garage with a workshop and additional parking. With its unmatched combination of space, style, location and character, this estate is ideal for those seeking luxury homes in Florida, homes for sale near Orlando, or Central Florida homes with acreage and privacy. Positioned just minutes from shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, and within easy reach of Tampa and Orlando, this property offers a balance of convenience and serenity. Whether you're relocating, investing or upgrading, this home is a standout among Florida homes for sale, estate homes and historic real estate listings. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a Florida landmark with the features today's buyers demand — luxury finishes, space to live and entertain, and timeless architectural detail. Schedule your private tour today!
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Listing ID #:O6302593
- Added:196 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 14, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:5,233 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1925
- Building area:5,233 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.56 Acres
Schools
- High school:Bartow High
- Middle school:Bartow Middle
- Elementary school:James E. Stephens Elem
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,700,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$276.6
- Tax amount:$12,199 (2024)
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