**NEW ROOF INSTALLED JUNE 2026!!!** This beautifully renovated 1929 home is located in Lakeland’s desirable Lake Hunter Terrace Historic District and blends timeless character with modern updates completed within the last five years. In this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence, you’ll find a stunning updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, a spacious island with bar seating ideal for entertaining, solid wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Luxury vinyl flooring flows through key living areas, complemented by updated interior and exterior paint. Major improvements completed within the last five years include a fully renovated bathroom with a new tub, toilet, tile flooring, and updated plumbing, as well as upgraded electrical work, a new electrical panel, and a new exterior fence. A bright and versatile Florida sunroom provides additional living space, perfect for a home office, playroom, or relaxing retreat. Outside, the generous quarter-acre lot offers endless potential for outdoor living, gardening, or future enhancements. The property also includes a detached garage with washer and dryer hookups and offers excellent potential for storage or use as a workshop. It is ideally situated just minutes from Lake Hunter, Bonnet Springs Park, and has exceptional proximity to Lakeland’s best dining, shopping, and recreation. With easy access to I-4 and the Polk Parkway, commuting is simple and convenient. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Lakeland history in a thriving and growing area—schedule your private showing today!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (6/30)
$280,000
1126 Ruby St, Lakeland, FL 33815
3beds
1,096sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
10,738 Square Feet Lot
$280,500 Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Granite countertopsStunning updated kitchenGenerous quarter-acre lotStainless steel appliancesSolid wood cabinetry
- 65 days |
- 790 |
- 63 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sabrina Esposito O'Gorman 863-557-6552,
PAIGE WAGNER HOMES REALTY 321-749-4196
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4961076
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Originating MLS: Lakeland
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Florida Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bedroom 1
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Florida room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x15
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x20
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x16
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,342
- Total interior livable area: 1,096 sqft
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Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Sidewalk
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 10,738 Square Feet
- Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 232824114500002040
- Zoning: RA-3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: KEYSTONE ADD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lakeland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $255/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $202,608
- Annual tax amount: $3,655
- Date on market: 5/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 56 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Brick
Estimated market value
$280,500
$266,000 - $295,000
$1,465/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Price change | $280,000-3.4%$255/sqft |
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| 5/24/2026 | Price change | $290,000+1.8%$265/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000$260/sqft |
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| 5/9/2026 | Pending sale | $285,000$260/sqft |
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| 5/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000-4.7%$260/sqft |
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| 11/14/2024 | Listing removed | $299,000-8%$273/sqft |
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| 10/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $325,000+103.3%$297/sqft |
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| 9/14/2024 | Listing removed | $159,900-43.9%$146/sqft |
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| 9/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/22/2022 | Sold | $285,000+2.2%$260/sqft |
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| 3/9/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/6/2022 | Pending sale | $279,000$255/sqft |
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| 3/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $279,000$255/sqft |
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| 2/23/2022 | Pending sale | $279,000$255/sqft |
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| 2/21/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,900$2/sqft |
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| 2/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $279,000+80%$255/sqft |
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| 9/21/2021 | Sold | $155,000-3.1%$141/sqft |
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| 8/27/2021 | Pending sale | $159,900$146/sqft |
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| 8/11/2021 | Price change | $159,900-4.5%$146/sqft |
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| 7/31/2021 | Price change | $167,500+4.8%$153/sqft |
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| 6/8/2021 | Pending sale | $159,900$146/sqft |
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| 6/4/2021 | Listed for sale | $159,900+166.5%$146/sqft |
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| 1/29/2009 | Sold | $60,000$55/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,655 -2.8% | $202,608 -2.7% |
| 2024 | $3,759 -2.1% | $208,207 -1.1% |
| 2023 | $3,840 +36% | $210,626 +37% |
| 2022 | $2,823 +89.7% | $153,697 +138.5% |
| 2021 | $1,488 +8.2% | $64,446 +10% |
| 2020 | $1,375 +9.1% | $58,587 +10% |
| 2019 | $1,261 | $53,261 -36.5% |
| 2018 | $1,261 +7.4% | $83,855 +90.5% |
| 2017 | $1,174 +30.6% | $44,017 +10% |
| 2016 | $899 +20.6% | $40,015 +10% |
| 2015 | $745 +18.4% | $36,377 +10% |
| 2014 | $629 +4.8% | $33,070 +10% |
| 2013 | $600 +1% | $30,064 +2.1% |
| 2012 | $594 -3.5% | $29,450 -6.3% |
| 2011 | $616 +5.7% | $31,415 +8.1% |
| 2010 | $582 -42.8% | $29,050 -42% |
| 2009 | $1,018 -49.1% | $50,058 -52.3% |
| 2008 | $1,999 | $104,980 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $475 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | $416 +12.4% | $45,124 +4.9% |
| 2002 | $371 +3.9% | $43,033 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $357 | $42,355 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Lake Hunter Terrace
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Scott Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.9 mi
- 4/10Southwest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Kathleen Senior High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Scott Lake Elem
- Middle: Southwest Middle School
- High: Kathleen High
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