Under contract-accepting backup offers. Just Listed! Move-in-ready home in the heart of Lakeland. This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and thoughtful updates, featuring a spacious 2,257 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an office/bonus room, indoor laundry, and a spacious 2-car garage. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the warmth of the real wood flooring that flows throughout the living room, family room, dining room, and den, complemented by elegant crown molding and fresh new carpeting in the bedrooms. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the remodeled kitchen showcases quality KraftMaid cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, undercabinet lighting, built-in display case, and adjacent dinette. The spacious layout provides room for everyone, whether you're hosting family gatherings, working from home in the private office, or simply enjoying a quiet evening. The 3 full bathrooms have been beautifully updated. The generous living spaces offer flexibility to fit your lifestyle. The versatile bonus room in the back of the home offers endless possibilities with a wall of accordion doors that can easily be opened or built out with a permanent wall to create a private fourth bedroom suite. This room is currently being used as a home office however complete with its own full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a private exterior entrance to the side yard, this flexible space is ideal for multigenerational living, overnight guests, a home office, or a home-based business.
This home has been meticulously cared for by the same family since 1979. The sellers have thoughtfully upgraded and updated the home including Newer roof with transferable warranty, Newer AC, New energy-efficient, gas-filled double-pane windows, Replumbed with PEX and PVC, Newer stainless steel appliances, New washer and dryer, fresh paint, New carpeting, and much more. Additional improvements and features include a hot water recirculating pump with timer, hardwired security system with glass-break sensors, and a new SmithBuilt shed for extra storage. The roof also has enhanced wind mitigation with the addition of a third nail to the roof structure - providing both peace of mind and potential insurance benefits.
One of the home's most special features is the serene backyard setting. The neighboring property intentionally installed a chain-link fence to preserve the beautiful lake views, allowing you to fully enjoy the natural scenery and tranquil atmosphere.
Location is everything, and this home delivers! Nestled in the heart of Lakeland, you'll be just minutes from parks, tennis courts, walking trails, fishing, picturesque Lake Hollingsworth, vibrant Downtown Lakeland, Florida Southern College, and Southeastern University, with easy access to the Polk Parkway for convenient travel to Tampa, Orlando, and beyond.
This is more than just a house - it's a place to gather, unwind, and create lasting memories. Come experience the warmth, charm, and peaceful lifestyle this home has to offer! Call today!