1718 East Elm Road

Sold 8/11/23
Sold 8/11/23
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$379,000
3 beds1,798 sqft$211/sqft
1718 E Elm Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.47 acresLot Size
1910Year Built
$211/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Introducing this beautiful historic home sitting on a double lot at .47 of an acre! Enjoy all the charm and character a historic home has to offer with modern upgrades. Boasting 1,798 SqFt of living space, this home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an oversized living room, a dedicated dining room, high ceilings, a spacious kitchen, and interior laundry. The GUEST HOUSE includes a 2 car garage or WORKSHOP plus 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom totaling 792 SqFt that is fully equipped with central heat...Introducing this beautiful historic home sitting on a double lot at .47 of an acre! Enjoy all the charm and character a historic home has to offer with modern upgrades. Boasting 1,798 SqFt of living space, this home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an oversized living room, a dedicated dining room, high ceilings, a spacious kitchen, and interior laundry. The GUEST HOUSE includes a 2 car garage or WORKSHOP plus 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom totaling 792 SqFt that is fully equipped with central heat and air. You won't help but notice the stunning tongue & groove wood paneled ceiling along the carport and front porch with terrazzo flooring providing a showstopper entrance that everyone will compliment. Entering the home you are welcomed with an oversized living room consisting of refinished narrow oak plank flooring, high ceilings, and a beautiful gas fireplace. The home has been updated with double-paned energy-efficient windows, completely REWIRED, most of the plumbing CPVC, and NATURAL GAS for the fireplace, range, tankless water heater, and dryer. Enjoy cooking in the spacious kitchen adorned with a new backsplash, beautiful laminate floors, matching stainless steel appliances, and a deep sink. Continuing through the barndoor is the interior laundry room with a walk-in pantry. The Primary Bedroom offers dual closets and plenty of space for a king bed with large furniture pieces. Relax and unwind in your CLAWFOOT TUB making the primary bathroom a true oasis! The spacious fully-fenced backyard offers plenty of space for family gatherings and has double-gate access to easily park your cars, boats, and RV. The Main House ROOF was fully replaced in 2019, AC 2020. The Guest House ROOF was fully replaced in 2016 and AC is about 7 years old. Prime location! Minutes from downtown Lakeland, shopping & restaurants, Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, and Southeastern University!
  • Listed by: Kristen Perry Costa 863.738.1322 kristen@liveflrealty.com Brokerage DRE #1028915 • LIVE FLORIDA REALTY
Listing closed: 08/11/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: L4938095
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Property Information for 1718 East Elm Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,743 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Polk County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Historical
  • Subdivision Name: SHORE ACRES
  • Township: 28
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Lot Size: 0.47 AC / 20,295 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2288.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: Coming from US-98 N turn onto S Lake Parker Ave, turn Right onto E Main St, turn Left onto Dixie Pl, and Left again on E Elm Rd. The home will be on your Right.
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 1718
  • Street Direction Prefix: E
  • Street Name: ELM
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: LAKELAND
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Dimensions: 33x24
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Bath In Garage, Covered, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 23
  • Tax Book Number: 7-15
  • Tax Legal Description: SHORE ACRES PB 7 PG 15 BLK 23 LOTS 3 4 & E1/2 OF 5
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Year: 2022
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 150 x 135
  • Parcel Number: 242817193000023030
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RA-3
  • Living Area: 1798
  • Lot Dimensions: 150 x 135
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1910
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 24
  • Public Survey Section: 17
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace, Stem Wall
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Additional Single Family Home, Guest House, Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Inside Utility, Interior In-Law Suite
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Terrazzo, Hardwood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 10.0
  • Water View: No
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 1718 East Elm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1516948104

$379,000

+9.5% / yr

Aug 11, 2023

Sold

MFRMLS #L4938095

$379,000—
Jul 8, 2023

Pending

MFRMLS #L4938095

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1516948104

$379,000

+9.5% / yr

08/11/2023

Sold

MFRMLS #L4938095

$379,000
07/08/2023

Pending

MFRMLS #L4938095

—

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

Public Records for 1718 East Elm Road

Taxable ValueLand$48,928Additions$262,654Total$311,582
Tax Record2025$5,621 ($468 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,798 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,798 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,295 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated2005ZoningRA3CountyPOLKAPN24-28-17-193000-023030

Schools near 1718 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
Rochelle School Of The Arts
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

Rochelle School Of The Arts
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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