1215 Merlyn St

Lakeland, FL 33813

$293,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,822 Sq. Ft.
$161 / Sq. Ft.
1,822
Sq. Ft.
$161
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 3/26/26
Sold 3/26/26
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Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Elegant 3-Bedroom Home with Flex Room and Expansive Backyard in a Tranquil Setting. Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in ready residence offering 3 spacious bedrooms,
2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile flex room—perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest space. Ideally situated in a peaceful neighborhood off 540A, this home effortlessly blends comfort,
style, and functionality. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior, where the...One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Elegant 3-Bedroom Home with Flex Room and Expansive Backyard in a Tranquil Setting. Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in ready residence offering 3 spacious bedrooms,
2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile flex room—perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest space. Ideally situated in a peaceful neighborhood off 540A, this home effortlessly blends comfort,
style, and functionality. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior, where the kitchen shines with generous
cabinet space, sleek stainless steel appliances, and a thoughtfully designed layout that opens to
the main living areas. A dedicated formal dining area adds a touch of sophistication, ideal for
hosting family and friends. Outdoors, the expansive fenced backyard offers privacy and serenity—perfect for relaxation,
gardening, or play. Conveniently located near Scott Lake Elementary School and just minutes from a variety of
dining, shopping, and entertainment options, this home also provides quick access to the Polk
Parkway, making commutes to Tampa and Orlando smooth and effortless. Don’t miss your chance to experience this exceptional home—schedule your private showing
today.
  1. Listed by Jeff Jones • Brokerage DRE #1059225 • MARK SPAIN REAL ESTATE
    P: (205)-902-3584 C: (205)-902-3584 jeffjones@markspain.com

Property Details for 1215 Merlyn Street

Subdivision Name
MERRIAM HEIGHTS
Township
29
Garage Spaces
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/27/2026 04:25 PM

Property Details for 1215 Merlyn Street

StatusSold
MLS #O6324527
Days on Market181
Taxes$4,040 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1974
Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,850 SF
CountyPolk County
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Sold By EXP REALTY LLC, Alicia Chapman

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Building Information for 1215 Merlyn Street

Stories-Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,850 SF

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$1,812 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,475

Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1215 Merlyn Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2390.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Directions: Head south on FL-37 S/Florida Ave S toward Doris Dr. Turn left onto Co Rd 540A. Turn left onto Malcomb Dr. Turn right onto Merriam Dr. Turn onto Merlyn St. Driveway is across the street from the end of Merriam Dr
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 1215
  • Street Name: MERLYN
  • Street Suffix: STREET
  • State: FL
  • City: LAKELAND
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Pet Restrictions: Buyer to check with city and county for restrictions.
  • Tax Block: 1
  • Tax Book Number: 55-29
  • Tax Legal Description: MERRIAM HEIGHTS UNIT 1 PB 55 PG 29 LOT 16
  • Tax Lot: 16
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 242918285710000160
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Living Area: 1822
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1974
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 24
  • Public Survey Section: 18
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Public
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 3.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 1

Property History for 1215 Merlyn Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 26, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1935282765

$293,000

+23.6% / yr

Mar 26, 2026

Sold

MFRMLS #O6324527

$293,000—
Feb 25, 2026

Pending

MFRMLS #O6324527

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/26/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1935282765

$293,000

+23.6% / yr

03/26/2026

Sold

MFRMLS #O6324527

$293,000
02/25/2026

Pending

MFRMLS #O6324527

—

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1215 Merlyn Street

Taxable ValueLand$44,000Additions$206,069Total$250,069
Tax Record2025$3,233 ($269 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,822 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,822 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,850 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974ZoningR-1CountyPOLKAPN242918285710000160

Schools near 1215 Merlyn Street

This home is within Polk.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Combee Academy of Design and Engineering
Public - PK to 5
Winston Academy of Engineering
Public - PK to 5
Scott Lake Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Combee Academy of Design and Engineering
PublicPK to 5

Winston Academy of Engineering
PublicPK to 5

Scott Lake Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Rosabelle W. Blake Academy
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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