142 Lake Morton Drive

Lakeland, FL 33801

$980,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,236 Sq. Ft.
$303 / Sq. Ft.
3,236
Sq. Ft.
$303
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your very own piece of Lakeland history! This home built in 1929 on the shores of Lake Morton in the historic district of downtown Lakeland is the epitome of Lakeland elegance. This one of a kind home offers 4 large bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms. Upon entering the home you will be truly overwhelmed at the beautiful views of Lake Morton and the infamous Lakeland swans floating in the water from your wall to wall windows in the sunroom. It offers parquet flooring and a pocket door, which...Welcome to your very own piece of Lakeland history! This home built in 1929 on the shores of Lake Morton in the historic district of downtown Lakeland is the epitome of Lakeland elegance. This one of a kind home offers 4 large bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms. Upon entering the home you will be truly overwhelmed at the beautiful views of Lake Morton and the infamous Lakeland swans floating in the water from your wall to wall windows in the sunroom. It offers parquet flooring and a pocket door, which is perfect for adding a little privacy while curled up with a good book while enjoying your stunning lake views! You're then greeted with a large formal living room and dining room with recently refinished wood flooring and plenty of windows letting in the perfect amount of light. The family room, located right off of your eat in kitchen, is truly spectacular! The cathedral wood beam ceilings and brick fireplace are unmatched! With a built in bookcase, window seat, carpeted flooring and once again those beautiful views of the tranquil Lake Morton, it's the perfect space for family gatherings and entertaining friends. There is a half bath downstairs for guests as well. The kitchen provides ample counter and cabinet space for all your cooking needs. There is also a large walk-in pantry the perfect place to tuck away those kitchen appliances. The laundry room is located on the first floor with access to a full bathroom. Just outside the office you'll find a cozy screened in porch, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Upstairs you will find four large bedrooms. The primary bedroom offers stunning wood flooring, beautiful views, a walk in closet and en suite with a tile surround shower and large bathtub. The other three large bedrooms share the hall bathroom which features, tiled flooring, tile shower, pedestal sink and the perfect amount of natural light. The fourth bedroom provides access to your upstairs deck overlooking the lake and beautiful downtown Lakeland. A dreamy place to relax with a cup of coffee before you start your day! The property features a detached 2 car garage, with a covered walkway to the home and a tool bench for all your storage needs. There is a basement area that houses the water heater and AC. The downstairs windows were replaced in 2022. And the roof was recently completed in March of 2023. The wood floors upstairs were refinished in 2023 and the downstairs wood floors were refinished in 2020. The home was tented in December 2022 and comes with a transferable termite bond. This true Lakeland gem will not last long! Don't wait to schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Casandra Vann • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART

Property Details for 142 Lake Morton Drive

Subdivision Name
ORANGE PARK ADD
Township
28
Garage Spaces
2
View
City, Water
Waterfront
No
Water View
Lake

Location

Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART, Casandra Vann

Sold By LA ROSA REALTY PRESTIGE, Ron Denney

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/23/2023 02:46 PM

Property Details for 142 Lake Morton Drive

StatusSold
MLS #L4937439
Days on Market2
Taxes$4,307 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1929
Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,769 SF
CountyPolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART, Casandra Vann

Sold By LA ROSA REALTY PRESTIGE, Ron Denney

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Building Information for 142 Lake Morton Drive

Stories2Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,769 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,707 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,348

Property Taxes

$359

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 142 Lake Morton Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 4501.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: Heading North on Florida Avenue, turn right on Riggins St., follow to Success Ave and turn left. Home will be on the corner of Success Ave. and Lake Morton Drive on your 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: 142
  • Street Name: LAKE MORTON
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: LAKELAND
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 25X24
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: C
  • Tax Book Number: 1-105
  • Tax Legal Description: ORANGE PARK ADD PB 1 PG 105 BLK C LOTS 4 & 5
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Year: 2022
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Historic District, In City Limits, Landscaped, Street Paved
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100x155
  • Parcel Number: 24-28-19-224000-003040
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RA-3
  • Living Area: 3236
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x155
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1929
  • Flood Zone Code: x
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 24
  • Public Survey Section: 19
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting, Sidewalk, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office, Florida Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Parquet, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Dry Bar, Eating Space In Kitchen, Master Bedroom Upstairs, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 10.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions 1: 15x20
  • Room Flooring 1: Wood
  • Room Length 1: 20.0
  • Room Level 1: Second
  • Room Type 1: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width 1: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions 2: 13x28
  • Room Flooring 2: Wood
  • Room Length 2: 28.0
  • Room Level 2: First
  • Room Type 2: Living Room
  • Room Width 2: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions 3: 13x21
  • Room Length 3: 21.0
  • Room Level 3: First
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
  • Room Width 3: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions 4: 20x9
  • Room Flooring 4: Wood
  • Room Length 4: 9.0
  • Room Level 4: First
  • Room Type 4: Dining Room
  • Room Width 4: 20.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions 5: 12x15
  • Room Flooring 5: Wood
  • Room Length 5: 15.0
  • Room Level 5: First
  • Room Type 5: Office
  • Room Width 5: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions 6: 12x13
  • Room Flooring 6: Wood
  • Room Length 6: 13.0
  • Room Level 6: Second
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width 6: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions 7: 14x12
  • Room Flooring 7: Wood
  • Room Length 7: 12.0
  • Room Level 7: Second
  • Room Type 7: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width 7: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions 8: 14x12
  • Room Flooring 8: Wood
  • Room Length 8: 12.0
  • Room Level 8: Second
  • Room Type 8: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width 8: 14.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions 9: 19x22
  • Room Flooring 9: Concrete
  • Room Length 9: 22.0
  • Room Level 9: Second
  • Room Type 9: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Room Width 9: 19.0
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions 10: 24x22
  • Room Flooring 10: Carpet
  • Room Length 10: 22.0
  • Room Level 10: First
  • Room Type 10: Family Room
  • Room Width 10: 24.0

Property History for 142 Lake Morton Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 142 Lake Morton Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$4,424 ($369 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,236 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,236 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt188 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,769 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929ZoningRA-3CountyPOLKAPN242819224000003040Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 142 Lake Morton Drive

This home is within Polk.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Philip O'brien Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Combee Academy of Design and Engineering
PublicPK to 5

Winston Academy of Engineering
PublicPK to 5

Rosabelle W. Blake Academy
PublicPK to 8

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Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART, Casandra Vann

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