Lakeland, FL · Single Family Residence
1533 E Elm Rd
Active · MLS MFRL4963578 · Listed by NUGGET REALTY · 772-249-4705.
THE SETTING, AND THE DETAILS
A closer look.
LOCATION! CHARACTER! SPACE! 4/2+ Vintage Single Family with Guest House that’s within walking distance to Downtown Lakeland, a park with playground & both Lake Bonney and Lake Parker. The home offers space for a large family, multi-generational living, or rental income to subsidize your mortgage. The main home has a charming covered front porch, large windows, and hardwood floors in the living room, dining room and first floor bedrooms. The kitchen has an original built in for storage and has been partially updated including LVP flooring and updated appliances. The Primary En Suite is located to the rear of the home and features a primary bath with Freestanding Soaking Tub. Bathroom 2 is located off the living room in the hall between Bedrooms 2 and 3. Laundry hookups are located in the mudroom. The mudroom has the side entrance to the home and makes bringing in groceries easy as its next to the kitchen. There is a finished 2nd Floor, the perfect Flex Space for a large 4th bedroom, home office, media room, crafting space or home gym. The 2nd floor has had new LVP and windows installed along with new carpet on the stairs. Over the last 3 years the Sellers have been restoring this home but relocation provides a new owner with the opportunity to finish the interior to their own taste & style and to build equity. Recent improvements include new roofs on both buildings in 2024, Termite Tenting and a transferrable Termite Bond. Extensive repairs include: Exterior Wood Siding, Floor Leveling, Floor Joists, & Pillar supports. Repairs to the first floor hardwood floors. Professional Exterior and Interior Paint Replaced front porch decking. Window replacement in the primary bath. The home has zoned heating and cooling with a combination of mini-splits and window ACs. The chimney has been capped and the fireplace converted to electric use. The Guest House has a spacious functional layout with vaulted ceiling, bathroom with with walk in shower, kitchenette with 220 hookup for range and and new siding and roof. The home is currently livable but ready for your updates on your own schedule. Sold AS-IS. All dimensions are estimated and to be be verified by the Buyer. Sellers are requesting Cash & Conventional Financing offers only.
The details that help you decide.
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Home essentials
- Price per square foot
- $218
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Heated living area
- 1444
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.16
- Lot size (sq ft)
- 7013
- Year built
- 1940
- Property type
- Residential
- Property style
- Historic
Interior & rooms
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Wood
- Additional rooms
- Garage Apartment
Land, water & community
- Waterfront
- No
- Waterfront type
- Not provided
- Water body / lake name
- Not provided
- Water view
- Not provided
- Dock
- No
- Dock features
- Not provided
- Other views
- Not provided
- Lot features
- City Limits, Paved
- Exterior features
- Storage
- Community amenities
- Not provided
- Zoning
- RA-3
- Current use
- Not provided
- Horse amenities
- Not provided
- Fencing
- Chain Link
- Other structures
- Guest House, Storage, Workshop
Pool, parking & systems
- Private pool
- No
- Pool features
- Not provided
- Garage
- No
- Garage spaces
- Not provided
- Carport
- Yes
- Carport spaces
- 1.00
- Parking features
- Covered, Driveway, Off Street, Open
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace features
- Electric
- Heating
- Electric, Ductless
- Cooling
- Mini-Split Unit(s), Wall/Window Unit(s), Zoned
- Water supply
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Construction
- Construction materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawlspace, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
Location & schools
- City
- LAKELAND
- Subdivision
- SHORE ACRES
- County
- Polk
- ZIP code
- 33801
- Elementary school
- Not provided
- Middle school
- Not provided
- High school
- Not provided
Association, taxes & listing
- HOA / association
- No
- Association fee
- Not provided
- Fee frequency
- Not provided
- Included services
- Not provided
- Association amenities
- Not provided
- Additional association fee
- Not provided
- Additional fee frequency
- Not provided
- Condo fee
- Not provided
- Condo fee frequency
- Not provided
- Annual property taxes
- $3,812.08
- Tax year
- 2025
- Other annual assessments
- Not provided
- CDD
- No
- Listing status
- Active
- Days on market
- 73
- Listing broker
- NUGGET REALTY
- MLS number
- MFRL4963578
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Listed by NUGGET REALTY · MLS MFRL4963578
Source: mfrmls · Listing updated 2026-10-01 19:14:10 UTC.
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