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Sold for $299,900
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    1400 Fern Pl, Lakeland, FL 33801

    3beds
    1,448sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1924
    4,160 Square Feet Lot
    $284,800 Zestimate®
    $207/sqft
    $1,814 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $284,800

    $271,000 - $299,000

    $1,814/mo

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    What's special

    Nestled within the heart of downtown Lakeland, FL, discover the enchanting allure of this historic two-story home. Boasting three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, this residence offers a timeless charm that transports you to a bygone era. Beautiful fencing and tropical landscaping welcome you as you approach the home, creating a warm, inviting feel. As you enter, you're greeted by the elegance of historic architecture. Built in 1924, you see beautifully curved plasterwork, elegant nooks, and other quaint features you don’t get in today’s homes. The living room has a fantastic brick fireplace flanked on either side by doors leading to the yard. Tons of natural light pours into the room to make it cozy despite its generous size. Both the living room and family room have matching bay windows! The family room leads into the kitchen, an efficient layout with granite counters, stainless appliances, a subway tile backsplash, and updated cabinets. There is a half bath/powder room off of the kitchen and a dining area to complete the main floor. The second floor has all three bedrooms, a full bath, and a loft area which functions as a seating area. The updated master bedroom is comfortable with tons of space. Enjoy entertaining guests or spending time together on the rear open patio area. Situated in the heart of downtown Lakeland, this home offers the convenience of urban living with vibrant shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions just steps away. Yet, amidst the hustle and bustle, find solace in the serene backyard, a private oasis for relaxation and contemplation. Schedule your private showing today to make this home yours!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Amy Harris 863-280-5777,

    REMAX EXPERTS 863-802-5262

    Bought with:

    Brittany Murphy, 3388270

    EXP REALTY LLC

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4942705MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lakeland

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Loft
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 12x13
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 10x15
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Tub With Shower
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 10x10
    Dinette
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 7x8
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12x12
    Great room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 14x21
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 9x8
    Loft
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 10x10
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Outside
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Stone Counters, Thermostat
    • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
    • Windows: Blinds
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,664
    • Total interior livable area: 1,448 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Parking Pad
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Side Porch
    • Exterior features: Sidewalk, Storage
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 4,160 Square Feet
    • Features: Corner Lot, City Lot, Level, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk
    • Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Trees/Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
    • Parcel number: 242817193000008132
    • Zoning: RA-3
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Historical,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Crawlspace
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1924

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: None
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: SHORE ACRES
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Lakeland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $207/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $205,863
    • Annual tax amount: $1,931
    • Date on market: 2/16/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 143 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/12/2024Sold$299,900$207/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4942705 Report a problem
    7/9/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4945892 Report a problem
    7/9/2024Pending sale$299,900$207/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4942705 Report a problem
    7/2/2024Listed for rent$2,000$1/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4945892 Report a problem
    4/15/2024Price change$299,900-3.3%$207/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4942705 Report a problem
    2/16/2024Listed for sale$310,000+55.1%$214/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4942705 Report a problem
    11/13/2020Listing removed$199,900$138/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Smart #L4916127 Report a problem
    8/11/2020Sold$199,900$138/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/16/2020Pending sale$199,900$138/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART #L4916127 Report a problem
    6/11/2020Listed for sale$199,900+44.9%$138/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART #L4916127 Report a problem
    11/29/2017Listing removed$138,000$95/sqft
    Source: STRAIGHT UP REALTY & PM LLC #L4723837 Report a problem
    9/30/2017Listed for sale$138,000-7.9%$95/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #L4723258 Report a problem
    6/16/2017Listing removed$149,900$104/sqft
    Source: Lakeland #L4720162 Report a problem
    6/9/2017Price change$149,900-4.5%$104/sqft
    Source: Lakeland #L4720162 Report a problem
    6/2/2017Listed for sale$156,900$108/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #L4720162 Report a problem
    6/2/2017Pending sale$156,900$108/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #L4720162 Report a problem
    5/11/2017Pending sale$156,900$108/sqft
    Source: Lakeland #L4720162 Report a problem
    5/4/2017Price change$156,900-4.9%$108/sqft
    Source: Lakeland #L4720162 Report a problem
    4/28/2017Price change$165,000-5.7%$114/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #L4720162 Report a problem
    4/19/2017Listed for sale$175,000+105.9%$121/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #L4720162 Report a problem
    2/9/2016Sold$85,000-10.4%$59/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/26/2015Listing removed$94,900$66/sqft
    Source: CAVENDISH REALTY #S4808006 Report a problem
    12/12/2014Listed for sale$94,900+205.1%$66/sqft
    Source: CAVENDISH REALTY (55523) #S4808006 Report a problem
    9/12/2013Sold$31,100-20.1%$21/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/16/2011Listing removed$38,900$27/sqft
    Source: Smart Realty of Polk Inc dba Keller Williams Realty #L4628570 Report a problem
    11/1/2011Price change$38,900-40.1%$27/sqft
    Source: Smart Realty of Polk Inc dba Keller Williams Realty #L4628570 Report a problem
    6/22/2011Price change$64,900-7.2%$45/sqft
    Source: Smart Realty of Polk Inc dba Keller Williams Realty #L4628570 Report a problem
    4/13/2011Listed for sale$69,900-39.2%$48/sqft
    Source: Smart Realty of Polk Inc dba Keller Williams Realty #L4628570 Report a problem
    12/23/2003Sold$115,000+71.6%$79/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/20/2003Sold$67,000$46/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,714 +86.4%$205,863 +34.6%
    2024$1,992 +3.1%$152,998 +3%
    2023$1,932 +3.4%$148,542 +3%
    2022$1,869 +1.1%$144,216 +3%
    2021$1,848 +213.7%$140,016 +98.4%
    2020$589 -0.6%$70,580 +2.3%
    2019$593 $68,993 +1.9%
    2018$593 +0.1%$67,707 +2.1%
    2017$593 -37.5%$66,314 +60.5%
    2016$949 +23.3%$41,325 +10%
    2015$770 +19.7%$37,568 +10%
    2014$643 -2.5%$34,153 +3.4%
    2013$659 +7.8%$33,027 +8.9%
    2012$612 -2.6%$30,334 -5.4%
    2011$628 -23.4%$32,066 -21.8%
    2010$820 -48.4%$41,000 -47.7%
    2009$1,589 -7.2%$78,361 -13.2%
    2008$1,713 $90,289
    2007-- --
    2006$1,957 --
    2005-- --
    2004$1,134 +4%--
    2003$1,090 +8.9%$52,670 +8.1%
    2002$1,001 +19.2%$48,720 +19.2%
    2001$840 $40,860
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lake Bonny

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Philip O’Brien Elementary
    • Middle: Crystal Lake Middle/Jun
    • High: Lakeland Senior High

    Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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