465 FORREST DRIVE, BARTOW, FL, 33830
Active8 days on marketListed Aug 26, 2026MLS #L4964544
About this home
465 FORREST DRIVE
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on a spacious .23-acre lot! Offering 1,330 square feet of comfortable living space, this move-in-ready home combines modern updates, a functional layout, and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces—perfect for those looking for style, comfort, and room to enjoy. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living space featuring brand-new flooring throughout, including luxury vinyl plank, tile, and carpet in the bedrooms. New ceiling fans and light fixtures add a fresh, modern touch, while the home's thoughtful updates create a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The brand-new kitchen is sure to impress, featuring new cabinetry, beautiful quartz countertops, and brand-new appliances. With its modern finishes and ample storage, this updated kitchen offers the perfect combination of style and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious floor plan offers four comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living needs. The spacious primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. Additional improvements include a new water heater, new electrical and plumbing fixtures, and a brand-new roof, providing valuable updates and peace of mind for the next owners. Enjoy the best of Florida living with both front and back porches, offering inviting spaces to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or entertain outdoors. The wood-fenced backyard provides added privacy and functionality, while the storage shed offers convenient additional space for tools, lawn equipment, hobbies, or storage.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,330
Sqft
0.23 ac
Lot size
1959
Year built
One
Levels
$210
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$1,994 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
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:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$1,994/mo
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.
vs edgeAI estimate
+60.1%
$/sqft vs Bartow actives
$210 vs $180
Days on market
8 vs 36 typical
Where $210/sqft sits among the 142 Bartow actives
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
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Bartow market
$303K → $327K
Bartow median sold, yr/yr
98.0%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
71 of 142
Bartow actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Bartow, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 7% below the BARTOW 33830 median. See the full Bartow market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 465 FORREST DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$110,000
1150 RICHLAND ROAD · same community
4 bd · 6.5 ba · 1,392 sqft · $79/sqft · 0 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$270,000
655 S 6TH AVENUE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,338 sqft · $202/sqft · 4 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$249,000
1040 E STANFORD STREET
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,342 sqft · $186/sqft · 79 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.
Your agent
Jasmine Ince
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 465 FORREST DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 465 FORREST DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
465 FORREST DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 465 FORREST DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,994/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 465 FORREST DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2026) was $749. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Bartow?+
At $279,950, this home is listed about 14% below the Bartow median of $325,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 465 FORREST DRIVE?+
Spessard L Holland Elementary (elementary), Bartow Senior High School (high), Bartow Middle School (middle) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of PORCHLIGHT HOMES LLC · Angie Reynolds. MLS #L4964544.
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