1505 E Elm Rd

Lakeland, FL 33801

$250,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,253 Sq. Ft.
$200 / Sq. Ft.
1,253
Sq. Ft.
$200
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 11/30/22
Sold 11/30/22

Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Location, location, location! Seller is offering a ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY and UP TO $3500 in CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE! This Spanish-style home on an OVERSIZED LOT with NO HOA/CDD is located in the established Shore Acre Community near LAKE PARKER and LAKE BONNY as well as the Lake Bonny boat ramp where you can launch your boat to take in a little fishing or just putter around the lake. If you like spending time outdoors, check out the park just down...One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Location, location, location! Seller is offering a ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY and UP TO $3500 in CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE! This Spanish-style home on an OVERSIZED LOT with NO HOA/CDD is located in the established Shore Acre Community near LAKE PARKER and LAKE BONNY as well as the Lake Bonny boat ramp where you can launch your boat to take in a little fishing or just putter around the lake. If you like spending time outdoors, check out the park just down the street or take a ride on the LAKE to LAKE BIKEWAY while enjoying the scenery along Lake Bonny and/or Lake Hollingsworth just minutes away. You are just minutes from local colleges and universities (great roommate house!) as well as downtown Lakeland and the Polk Parkway and I4 are less than 15 minutes away. If you are a Disney fan, WALT DISNEY WORLD is less than an hour away and GULF BEACHES are less than 90 minutes from your doorstep! This home, which underwent a complete renovation in 2018, has stainless steel appliances, a fireplace that is inoperable but can be used for an electric fireplace or decorated, a spacious kitchen and bathroom, and french doors off the back bedroom for direct access to the large backyard which has lots of potential! The seller has installed NEW window treatments and NEW closet doors and will convert the dining room into a THIRD BEDROOM at an additional cost! The possibilities are endless so come make this home your own! All information is assumed to be accurate but should be independently verified by the buyer/buyer's agent. Some photos virtually staged
  1. Listed by Sherri Southwell • Brokerage DRE #1058749 • LA ROSA REALTY PRESTIGE
    P: (813)-410-7027 C: (813)-410-7027 mssherri.southwell@gmail.com

Property Details for 1505 East Elm Road

Architectural Style
Mediterranean
Subdivision Name
SHORE ACRES
Township
28
Carport Spaces
1
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 01/19/2023 09:55 PM

Property Details for 1505 East Elm Road

StatusSold
MLS #T3388134
Days on Market103
Taxes$1,685 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.30 AC / 12,855 SF
CountyPolk County
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Sold By CENTURY 21 EXECUTIVE TEAM, Michelle Garcia

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Building Information for 1505 East Elm Road

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 12,855 SF

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$1,218

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1505 East Elm Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1510.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From I-4, take exit 28 toward US 92; Merge onto Memorial Blvd; Right on Lake Parker Ave; left onto E Rose St; left onto N Fern Rd.; 1st right onto E Elm Rd.; home on right
  • Elementary School: Philip O’Brien Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Crystal Lake Middle/Jun
  • High School: Lakeland Senior High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 1505
  • Street Direction Prefix: E
  • Street Name: ELM
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: LAKELAND
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Pet Restrictions: Verify with City of Lakeland
  • Tax Block: 5
  • Tax Book Number: 7-15
  • Tax Legal Description: SHORE ACRES PB 7 PG 15 BLK 5 LOTS 33 E1/2 & 34
  • Tax Lot: 33
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Irregular Lot, Oversized Lot
  • Parcel Number: 242817193000005330
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RA-3
  • Zoning Compatible: Yes
  • Living Area: 1253
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1925
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 12-22-2016
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12105C0320G
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 24
  • Public Survey Section: 17
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Other
  • Spa: No
  • Vegetation: Oak Trees
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Dining Room Separate
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 1505 East Elm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 3, 2026

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #O6326540

$235,000—
Dec 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6326540

—
Sep 9, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #O6326540

—
Jul 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6326540

$199,900—
Nov 30, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502345368

$250,000

+16.5% / yr

Nov 30, 2022

Sold

MFRMLS #T3388134

$250,000—
Oct 29, 2022

Pending

MFRMLS #T3388134

—
Jul 14, 2022

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T3388134

$259,900—
Oct 16, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #655466010

$155,000

+12.2% / yr

Oct 16, 2019

Sold

MFRMLS #P4906780

$155,000—
Aug 22, 2019

Pending

MFRMLS #P4906780

—
Jul 16, 2019

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #P4906780

$167,900—
Nov 27, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #635726132

$140,000

+111.1% / yr

Nov 27, 2018

Sold

MFRMLS #P4901333

$140,000—
Oct 9, 2018

Pending

MFRMLS #P4901333

—
Jul 1, 2018

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #P4901333

$167,000—
Nov 17, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #611420745

$65,000—
Oct 19, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #611039574

$35,500

+1.0% / yr

Apr 9, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #351748399

$34,000

-6.1% / yr

Apr 9, 2013

Sold

MFRMLS #L4638177

$34,000—
Dec 1, 2012

Pending

MFRMLS #L4638177

—
Aug 11, 2012

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #L4638177

$27,500—
Nov 27, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #104200860

$65,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/03/2026

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #O6326540

$235,000
12/10/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6326540

—
09/09/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #O6326540

—
07/12/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6326540

$199,900
11/30/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502345368

$250,000

+16.5% / yr

11/30/2022

Sold

MFRMLS #T3388134

$250,000
10/29/2022

Pending

MFRMLS #T3388134

—
07/14/2022

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T3388134

$259,900
10/16/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #655466010

$155,000

+12.2% / yr

10/16/2019

Sold

MFRMLS #P4906780

$155,000
08/22/2019

Pending

MFRMLS #P4906780

—
07/16/2019

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #P4906780

$167,900
11/27/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #635726132

$140,000

+111.1% / yr

11/27/2018

Sold

MFRMLS #P4901333

$140,000
10/09/2018

Pending

MFRMLS #P4901333

—
07/01/2018

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #P4901333

$167,000
11/17/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #611420745

$65,000
10/19/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #611039574

$35,500

+1.0% / yr

04/09/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #351748399

$34,000

-6.1% / yr

04/09/2013

Sold

MFRMLS #L4638177

$34,000
12/01/2012

Pending

MFRMLS #L4638177

—
08/11/2012

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #L4638177

$27,500
11/27/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #104200860

$65,000

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

Public Records for 1505 East Elm Road

Taxable ValueLand$30,369Additions$183,622Total$213,991
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,253 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,253 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,850 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated2010ZoningRA-3CountyPOLKAPN242817193000005330Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1505 East Elm Road

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
Philip O'Brien 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

Philip O'Brien 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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