One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Discover an exceptional investment opportunity with this beautifully updated duplex located at 1736 & 1738 E. Fern Road in Lakeland, Florida. Each side features a well-designed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout, offering comfortable and modern living spaces ideal for long-term tenants or owner-occupancy with supplemental income. Both units have been thoughtfully refreshed with new interior paint, fresh blinds, updated ceiling fans, and stylish fixtures throughout. The kitchens shine with brand-new cabinets, solid surface countertops, and contemporary finishes that are both durable and appealing to renters. The bathrooms have also been tastefully updated, ensuring a clean and modern aesthetic. Each unit offers the convenience of indoor laundry, making these homes even more attractive to prospective tenants. With the combination of strong rental potential, modern upgrades, and a desirable Lakeland location, this duplex is the perfect addition to any investment portfolio. Tenants handle their own utilities and lawn care, ensuring minimal ongoing expenses for the owner. Whether you’re looking to expand your real estate investments or secure a property that pays for itself, 1736 & 1738 E. Fern Rd checks all the boxes. Schedule a showing today!
Sold for $314,900
$314,900
1738 E FERN ROAD, LAKELAND, FL 33801
4beds
2baths
1,664sqft
Duplex, Multi Family
Built in 1983
-- sqft lot
$322,100 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$1,612 Estimated rent
Home value
$322,100
$303,000 - $341,000
$1,612/mo
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Contemporary finishesUpdated ceiling fansSolid surface countertopsNew interior paintFresh blindsConvenience of indoor laundryBrand-new cabinets
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Listed by:
Jason Stone 863-838-8972,
BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP 863-701-2350
Bought with:
Mary Margare Bryant, 3389261
LPT REALTY, LLC
Tyler Gibson LLC, 3454664
LPT REALTY, LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4957389
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Thermostat
- Flooring: Tile
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,856
- Total interior livable area: 1,664 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,462 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 210
Details
- Parcel number: 242817193000022211
- Zoning: RB-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: SHORE ACRES
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lakeland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $216,216
- Annual tax amount: $2,023
- Date on market: 11/18/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | Sold | $314,900$189/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #L4957389 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Pending sale | $314,900$189/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4957389 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $314,900+646.2%$189/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4957389 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2025 | Listing removed | $1,395$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,395+99.3%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2015 | Listing removed | $700 |
Source: Keller Williams - Lakeland #L4709209 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2015 | Listed for rent | $700 |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #L4709209 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2015 | Sold | $42,200-63.9%$25/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2006 | Sold | $117,000$70/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,549 +25.9% | $110,177 +10% |
| 2024 | $2,024 +20% | $100,161 +10% |
| 2023 | $1,686 +5.2% | $91,055 +10% |
| 2022 | $1,602 +6.5% | $82,777 +10% |
| 2021 | $1,504 +15.3% | $75,252 +10% |
| 2020 | $1,304 -5.8% | $68,411 -3.7% |
| 2019 | $1,384 | $71,026 +1.1% |
| 2018 | $1,384 +0.2% | $70,244 +5.3% |
| 2017 | $1,382 +13.3% | $66,690 +9.2% |
| 2016 | $1,219 +4.9% | $61,045 +6.9% |
| 2015 | $1,162 +12.1% | $57,114 +3.7% |
| 2014 | $1,036 -5.2% | $55,052 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $1,093 -1.3% | $54,755 -0.3% |
| 2012 | $1,107 -3.1% | $54,897 -5.9% |
| 2011 | $1,143 -8.6% | $58,329 -6.7% |
| 2010 | $1,250 -21.1% | $62,505 -20% |
| 2009 | $1,584 -3.5% | $78,120 -9.7% |
| 2008 | $1,641 | $86,474 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $1,496 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $1,178 +4.1% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,131 -11% | $54,670 -11.7% |
| 2002 | $1,272 +21.9% | $61,880 +21.9% |
| 2001 | $1,043 | $50,780 |
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Neighborhood: Lake Bonny
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GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Philip O'Brien Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 1/10Crystal Lake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10Lakeland Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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- Florida
- Polk County
- Lakeland
- 33801
- Lake Bonny
- 1738 E FERN ROAD
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