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Lakeland,FL 33801
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,463 sqft
Price per Sqft $205
Subdivision Shore Acres
MLS Listing ID L4950738
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 1935
Annual Tax Amount $1,994
Lot Size 0.370 Acres
Acres 0.37
Lot Dimensions 100x160
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
ONE OF A KIND! Extremely well maintained historical home on .33 acre lot with a large fenced yard and many professionally installed upgrades located just a quick walk to Downtown Lakeland! The home offers historical charm features such as large covered front porch with pillars, high ceilings, built- in cabinets, LARGE OVERSIZED WINDOWS, hardwood floors in some areas, detached garage, and wood burning fireplace. The home has three living spaces that offer a flexible layout to suit your needs and taste. Bedrooms 1 and 2 are on the East side of the home and share the stunning hall bathroom with walk in shower that received a professional remodel in 2021! The kitchen features granite countertops, wood cabinets, ample storage and workspace and deluxe appliances with - gas stove range. Adjacent to the kitchen is a compact half bath and the third bedroom has been converted to an indoor laundry room/craft room, but could easily be changed back to a bedroom, or used as an office. The home is located in a quiet walking neighborhood with quick access to downtown Lakeland's events, restaurants, shopping and pubs. The lake to lake bike path is nearby as well as neighborhood park and Lake Bonny. Windows replaced 2019, Roof installed 2021, HVAC 2016 and new water heater in 2021! Main bath remodel with new plumbing and the home's plumbing supply lines were replaced in 2021.The main electrical panel is a 200 amp Square D circuit breaker box installed approximately in 1980. The back deck was installed installed in 2023 and features Trex composite low maintenance decking. The exterior soffit an fascia were also recently painted. The detached two car garage could easily be used as a workshop or possibly converted to a in law unit. The zoning is R-3 and the addition of an ADU (Auxiliary Dwelling Unit) is most likely allowed by right. Confirm with the City of Lakeland. 7 day inspection max. Minimum 1% Escrow Deposit on finance offers and 3% minimum Escrow Deposit on Cash offers. FHA and VA finance buyers are welcome!!!! All dimensions estimated. Buyer/Buyer's agent to verify. Act fast there is not another home like this at such a great price!
Location
State FL
County Polk
Community Shore Acres
Zoning RA-3
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features,Crown Molding,High Ceilings,Stone Counters
Heating Central,Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace true
Appliance Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Private Mailbox,Sidewalk
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Vinyl,Wood
Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Fire Hydrant,Sewer Connected,Street Lights,Water Connected
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Covered,Deck,Front Porch
Attached Garage false
Garage true
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description City Limits,Oversized Lot,Sidewalk,Paved
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Crawlspace
Lot Size Range 1/4 to less than 1/2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Historic
Structure Type Brick,Wood Frame
New Construction false
Others
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Special Listing Condition None
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