Welcome to 1431 Hester Dr in beautiful Lakeland, FL! This well-maintained home offers comfort, value, and peace of mind with key updates already taken care of. The roof is only 6 years old, and the newer A/C system helps ensure energy efficiency and year-round comfort. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features spacious living areas, a well-appointed kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. A standout feature is the bonus room located at the back of the garage—perfect for a home office, gym, workshop, or additional storage space, offering flexibility to suit your needs. Situated in a convenient Lakeland location, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways while still enjoying a quiet neighborhood feel. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or adding to your investment portfolio, this property is a fantastic opportunity you won’t want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!
For sale
$255,000
1431 HESTER DRIVE, LAKELAND, FL 33801
3beds
1,273sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
10,546 Square Feet Lot
$249,800 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Comfortable bedroomsQuiet neighborhood feelWarm and inviting atmosphereWell-appointed kitchen
- 169 days
- 432
- 21
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rina Rivera 813-458-2939,
IMPACT REALTY TAMPA BAY 813-321-1200
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8490030
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- None
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,145
- Total interior livable area: 1,273 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Private Yard
Lot
- Size: 10,546 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 242828245600002160
- Zoning: RA-3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: CRYSTAL SHORES
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lakeland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $200,258
- Annual tax amount: $1,729
- Date on market: 3/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 168 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$249,800
$237,000 - $262,000
$1,719/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Price change | $255,000-1.9%$200/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $260,000+149.3%$204/sqft |
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| 10/19/2023 | Sold | $104,293-24.2%$82/sqft |
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| 8/14/2018 | Sold | $137,500-5.2%$108/sqft |
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| 5/16/2018 | Listing removed | $145,000$114/sqft |
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| 5/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $145,000$114/sqft |
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| 5/16/2018 | Pending sale | $145,000$114/sqft |
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| 4/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $145,000+105.7%$114/sqft |
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| 11/28/2001 | Sold | $70,500$55/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,729 +3.6% | $139,005 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $1,669 +3.3% | $135,087 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,615 +3.6% | $131,152 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,559 +1.3% | $127,332 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,538 +1.2% | $123,623 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,519 +1.3% | $121,916 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,500 | $119,175 +21.2% |
| 2018 | $1,500 +6.1% | $98,310 +81.4% |
| 2017 | $1,414 +21.4% | $54,193 +10% |
| 2016 | $1,165 +12.6% | $49,266 +10% |
| 2015 | $1,035 +35% | $44,787 +10% |
| 2014 | $766 -0.1% | $40,715 +6% |
| 2013 | $767 +1.4% | $38,415 +2.4% |
| 2012 | $756 -26.8% | $37,498 -28.8% |
| 2011 | $1,033 -22.5% | $52,699 -20.9% |
| 2010 | $1,332 -31.2% | $66,629 -30.3% |
| 2009 | $1,937 -14.9% | $95,552 -20.4% |
| 2008 | $2,277 | $119,996 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $2,105 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $1,560 +23.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,259 +0.7% | $60,860 0% |
| 2002 | $1,251 +10.7% | $60,870 +10.7% |
| 2001 | $1,130 | $54,970 |
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Neighborhood: Crystal Lake
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Crystal Lake Elem
- 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.






