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PRICE $349,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 3
BATHS 2
HOME SIZE 1,560 sqft
LOT SIZE 6,970 sqft

Here's your chance to own a tenant-occupied bungalow in one of Lakeland's most desirable rental locations"”just a mile from Lake Hollingsworth, minutes from downtown, and right across from Florida Southern College. With a lease already in place through January, this property offers instant income and plenty of flexibility for the future. Whether you keep it as a reliable rental, renovate to boost value, or reimagine it as student housing or a furnished mid-term rental, the options are wide open. Inside, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home pairs historic character with everyday functionality. Original hardwood floors, natural light, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace create a welcoming living space, while the classic front porch"”complete with a swing and ceiling fan"”brings timeless curb appeal that tenants love. The kitchen, updated with stainless steel appliances, looks out over the backyard and flows easily into a dining area and versatile bonus room that could serve as an office, study nook, or reading corner. Each bedroom is generously sized, including one with a charming wraparound sitting area. At the rear, a spacious Florida room with wall-to-wall windows and laundry access offers even more flexibility for shared living or quiet retreat. The fenced backyard provides privacy, space to relax, and a shed for storage or potential upgrades. Located in a walkable, historic neighborhood with consistently strong rental demand, this home combines location, charm, and income potential. For seasoned investors or those just stepping into the Lakeland market, this bungalow is a smart opportunity with built-in cash flow and long-term upside. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

DAYS ON MARKET 112 LAST UPDATED 8/20/2025
TRACT JOHNSONS T H SUB YEAR BUILT 1925
COMMUNITY 33801 - Lakeland COUNTY Polk
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
Elementary School Philip O’Brien Elementary
Jr. High School Lawton Chiles Middle
High School Lakeland Senior High


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Attic Fan, Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
AREA 33801 - Lakeland
BASEMENT Crawl Space
CONSTRUCTION Frame
FIREPLACE Yes
HEAT Central, Electric
LOT 6970 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Landscaped, Paved
LOT DIMENSIONS 50x135
PARKING On Street
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
STYLE Bungalow
SUBDIVISION JOHNSONS T H SUB
TAXES 5594
UTILITIES Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
WATER Public
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Listing provided by Jen Lay, EXP REALTY LLC, 888-883-8509
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