Pending

1539 E FERN RD

LAKELAND FL, 33801

$300,000


$205.06 per sqft

Pending

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,463 sqft

Residential

Built in 1935

Under contract-accepting backup offers. 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!

L4950738

MLS ID

February 13, 2025

Listed

February 16, 2025

Updated

Interior Features

Total Stories

1


Bedrooms

3


Total Bathrooms

2


Full Bathrooms

1


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Built-in Features, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Stone Counters


Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer


Laundry Description

Inside


Floor Description

Tile, Wood


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Wood Burning


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Central, Electric

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.37 Acres


Exterior Features

Private Mailbox, Sidewalk


Lot Features

City Limits, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Paved


Architectural Style

Historic


Roof

Shingle


Sewer

Public Sewer


Patio And Porch

Covered, Deck, Front Porch

Other Property Details

Area Name

33801 - Lakeland


Taxes

$1,994


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

3


Association Fee Frequency

Monthly


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

2


View

No


County

Polk


Municipality

28


Water Source

Public


Pool

No


Utilities

BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected


Zoning

RA-3

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

2/16/2025

Pending

Listed by NUGGET REALTY
Listing Contact: 772-249-4705 

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