Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to 305 W 9th St, where modern design meets timeless comfort. This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,716 square feet of well-planned living space — perfect for first-time buyers or anyone looking to plant roots in a thriving, up-and-coming area. Built in 2021 and refreshed in 2025, this home features a desirable split floor plan and is located in the rapidly redeveloping Midtown CRA District. It's an ideal opportunity to own in one of Lakeland’s most promising neighborhoods.Step inside to a bright, open-concept living space enhanced by stylish finishes and functional upgrades. The sleek kitchen is a true showstopper, with granite countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, a built-in dining table, and Samsung stainless steel smart appliances. The oversized 1-car garage provides ample storage, and the walk-in pantry adds to the thoughtful layout. Additional highlights include: Samsung washer and dryer on pedestals in a full-size laundry room, Dual vanities and private toilet closets in both bathrooms, with subway tile and brushed nickel finishes, Motion-sensor lighting in the laundry room, pantry, and primary closet, Upgraded interior door hardware, designer ceiling fans and light fixtures, and Smart home features like a Nest thermostat and smart front door lock and ring camera door bell. Two linen closets for extra storage Beyond your front door, you’re just minutes from Lakeland’s top attractions. Enjoy the award-winning Bonnet Springs Park (voted Florida’s #1 park), grab food and drinks at The Joinery, or explore the rich culture and entertainment of Downtown Lakeland — all just around the corner. Situated in a designated redevelopment zone, this home also qualifies for Lakeland’s Down Payment Assistance Program, offering up to $50,000 in support for eligible buyers — making homeownership more accessible than ever. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a move-in-ready, modern home in a growing, high-potential neighborhood. 305 W 9th St isn't just a starter home — it’s the beginning of something lasting.