2018 MARILYN AVENUE, WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33881
Active44 days on marketListed Jun 17, 2026MLS #O6417950
About this home
2018 MARILYN AVENUE
Updated 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom home located at 2018 Marilyn Ave, Winter Haven, FL 33881. This 1968-built home has been personally improved and maintained, with many major updates already completed. The property features a 50-year metal roof installed in 2017, Trane XL20i high-SEER 2-stage A/C system with humidity control, 3.5-ton air handler, digital thermostat, tankless water heater, and under-sink reverse osmosis drinking water system. The plumbing under the home has been redone with a resin-coated pipe system and includes a lifetime warranty. A 200-foot well is also located on the property and is not currently connected. Inside, the home features hardwood flooring in multiple areas, floating hardwood floors in the living room and hallway, tile in the kitchen/dining area, and generous closet space throughout. The kitchen includes wood cabinets, stainless appliances, breakfast bar seating, reverse osmosis drinking water, convection microwave/oven, and good cabinet space. All appliances stay with the home, along with the living room TV and sound bar. The guest bathroom has been upgraded with travertine tile, glass shower doors, black fixtures, recessed lighting, and a clean updated look. Both bathrooms include Govee lighting, and additional Govee lighting is available for the front exterior of the home. Outside, the property includes a fenced backyard, patio area, garage, laundry area, and travertine firepit setup. The firepit can be used as a traditional firepit or converted to gas, with a sleeve already run for future gas use. The yard provides space for outdoor seating, landscaping, gardening, and other outdoor improvements. Conveniently located near Downtown Winter Haven, Polk State College, shopping, dining, lakes, parks, medical offices, and major Winter Haven attractions. This property is a strong option for anyone seeking an updated home with major systems already improved and room to personalize the finishing touches.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,651
Sqft
0.26 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1968
Year built
One
Levels
$182
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.
$2,275 /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:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,275/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
+15.1%
$/sqft vs Winter Haven actives
$182 vs $171
Days on market
44 vs 42 typical
Where $182/sqft sits among the 400 Winter Haven 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 Winter Haven
Drive times from this address
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WINTER HAVEN 33881 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
39,189
Median age
43.6
Median income
$53,867
Median home value
$177,400
Avg household
2.61
Households w/ children
3,730
For the school run
Polk County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Winter Haven market
$285K → $287K
Winter Haven median sold, yr/yr
97.3%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
189 of 400
Winter Haven actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Winter Haven, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 22% above the WINTER HAVEN 33881 median. See the full Winter Haven market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 2018 MARILYN AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Aug ’25$267,900
2021 OLIVER PLACE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,627 sqft · $165/sqft · 14 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$260,000
2023 LEISURE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,410 sqft · $184/sqft · 58 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$315,000
2013 MARILYN AVENUE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,942 sqft · $162/sqft · 29 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
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 2018 MARILYN AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 2018 MARILYN AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
2018 MARILYN AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 2018 MARILYN AVENUE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,275/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 2018 MARILYN AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $2,604. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 2018 MARILYN AVENUE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Winter Haven?+
At $299,900, this home is listed about 5% above the Winter Haven median of $285,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 2018 MARILYN AVENUE?+
Lake Alfred Polytech Academy (middle), Fred G. Garner Academy (elementary), Winter Haven Senior High School (high) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of BEYCOME OF FLORIDA LLC · Steven Koleno. MLS #O6417950.
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