Property Attributes
- MLS#L4943720
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyPOLK
- CityLAKELAND
- AreaLakeland
- NeighborhoodThe George Sub
- Zip33803
- StyleBungalow,Craftsman
- Year Built1925
- Taxes$ 4494
- Price$ 387,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1500
- Lot Size0.14 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description
Welcome to 1215 King Ave, a stunning embodiment of historic charm nestled in the heart of Lakeland's Dixieland Historic District. This 1925 Craftsman bungalow exudes timeless elegance from its large open front porch, adorned with classic columns and exposed rafter tails, to its meticulously preserved interior features. Stepping inside, you're immediately greeted by the warmth of a brick fireplace, setting a cozy ambiance in the open dining room and living area. The character of this home shines through with built-in shelves, reminiscent of the craftsmanship of its era, complemented by gleaming hardwood floors and beautifully detailed 6.5 inch baseboards throughout. A delightful surprise awaits with a bonus room strategically situated between the kitchen and dining area, boasting original built-in cabinetry, adding both functionality and charm to the space. Practicality meets aesthetics with a convenient mudroom leading into the kitchen from the side of the house, offering seamless access for daily activities. Both guest and master bathrooms have been tastefully renovated, offering modern amenities while maintaining the integrity of the home's character. The master suite features a spacious walk-in closet, ensuring ample storage space for your needs. Adding to the convenience, an inside laundry room has been thoughtfully renovated to streamline household chores. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the vintage crystal doorknobs adorning each door to the updated plumbing and piping, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Recent updates including a new roof in 2020 and a full rewiring of the house in 2017, coupled with the installation of new vinyl double-paned windows throughout the house, offer both aesthetic appeal and functional efficiency, while the four original front windows maintain the home's historic authenticity. Modern comforts blend seamlessly with historic charm, with the inclusion of a Nest thermostat, enhancing energy efficiency while maintaining optimal comfort levels. Situated in a friendly and walkable neighborhood and less than a 4 minute walk down to Lake Hunter, this home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle imbued with the rich tapestry of Lakeland's history and community spirit. Location is everything, and this property boasts proximity to downtown Lakeland, less than 2 miles away. Enjoy a lively urban lifestyle with coffee shops, shopping, entertainment, and great dining options all within easy reach. This home is close to a number of other popular local attractions, including Clevelands Heights Golf Course, dog parks, Lake Morton, Lake Mirror, Dixieland, Lakeside Village Shopping, Lakeland Tennis Courts, Common Ground Park, Bonnet Springs Park, and so much more! With easy access to Tampa and Orlando via the Polk Parkway and I-4, you'll have quick and easy access to all of Central Florida, as well as hospitals, airports, Walt Disney World, Legoland, and other theme parks, and even the beautiful beaches of Florida! Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of Lakeland's heritage in this enchanting Craftsman bungalow.
Price History | |
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4/4/2024 | Listed $425,000 |
4/18/2024 | 7% - $399,000 |
5/23/2024 | 4% - $387,000 |
General Features
Interior Features | Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Thermostat,Walk-In Closet(s) |
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Sewer | Public Sewer |
Heating | Central |
Cooling | Central Air |
Utilities | BB/HS Internet Available,Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected |
Roof | Shingle |
Appliances | Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Range,Refrigerator |
Exterior Features | Other |
Zoning | RB-1 |
Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch |
Architectural Style | Bungalow,Craftsman |
Construction Materials | Wood Frame,Wood Siding |
Year Built | 1925 |
Levels | One |
Property SubType | Single Family Residence |
Tax Year | 2023 |
Percent Ownership | Fee Simple |
County | Polk |
New Construction | No |
Property Type | Residential |
HOA / Comm Assn | No |
Subdivision Name | THE GEORGE SUB |
Facing Direction | East |
Garage Y/N | No |
Total Rooms | 10 |
Status | Active |
Directions | Head west on E Walnut St toward S Indiana Ave Turn left onto Lake Morton Dr Turn left onto E Palmetto St Turn left onto Florida Ave S Turn right onto Ariana St Turn right onto King Ave Destination wi |
City | LAKELAND |
Buyer Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Senior Community Y/N | No |
MLS Area | 33803 - Lakeland |
Lot Size Square Feet | 6098 |
Private Pool | No |
Waterfront Y/N | No |
Carport Y/N | No |
Street Name | King |
Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
Tax Annual Amount | 4494.65 |
Public Remarks | Welcome to 1215 King Ave,a stunning embodiment of historic charm nestled in the heart of Lakeland's Dixieland Historic District. This 1925 Craftsman bungalow exudes timeless elegance from its large o |
Lease Considered Y/N | Yes |
Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/L4943720 |
Days on Market | 46 |
Standard Status | Active |
Tax Lot | 15 |
Legal Description | THE GEORGE SUB PB 7 PG 1 BLK & LOTS 15 & 16 |
Minimum Lease | No Minimum |
Water Access Y/N | No |
Water View Y/N | No |
Interior Features
Flooring | Porcelain Tile,Hardwood |
---|---|
Total Stories | 1 |
Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
Heating Y/N | Yes |
Window Features | Double Pane Windows |
Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
Full Baths | 2 |
Street Suffix | AVENUE |
Laundry Features | Inside,Laundry Room |
Total Bedrooms | 3 |
LivingAreaSource | Owner |
Total Baths | 2 |
Living Area Units | Square Feet |
Exterior Features
Parking Features | Driveway |
---|---|
Lot Features | Historic District,City Lot,Near Public Transit |
Water Source | Public |
Lot Size Area | 6098 |
Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
Building Area Total | 1716 |
Lot Dimensions | 100 x 120 |
Lot Size Acres | 0.14 |
Road Surface Type | Paved |
Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
Open Parking Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool