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Sold for $282,500
  • $282,500

    3228 S POLK AVENUE, LAKELAND, FL 33803

    3beds
    1,399sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    8,551 Square Feet Lot
    $293,100 Zestimate®
    $202/sqft
    $1,913 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $293,100

    $276,000 - $311,000

    $1,913/mo

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    What's special

    Large pantry cabinetCoved ceilingsQuaint firepit areaAvocado and mango treesOpen paved patio spaceEat-in dinette spaceScreened-in back patio
    If you have been searching for a home in the established and centrally located area of Lakeland your search is over! This home offers so much character & charm! No HOA! You will fall in love with all the mature landscaping along with your very own delicious producing avocado & mango trees! In your home you will find you have 2 separate living areas offering a lot of options of room uses. The back family room is incorporated with a lot of natural light throughout with all the windows offering the amazing view of your maturely landscaped back yard. You have a screened-in back patio with a pass-through window to the kitchen as well as open paved patio space along with a quaint firepit area. Your kitchen has a large pantry cabinet incorporated with pull out shelves. Kitchen offers eat-in dinette space and the moveable island currently in the kitchen will convey with the home. Coved ceilings in the front living room and a view of the beautiful front yard via the windows providing a lot of natural light in this room too. You have decorative light fixtures in the home and terrazzo flooring throughout. The hall bathroom offers a large vanity and a tub/shower combo. You have a deep garage with electric opener as well as access doors to/from the garage from the side yard and the covered front door entry area. Your back yard is fully fenced offering privacy and is ready for your fur babies. Electrical panel has had upgrades. Approx age of other big-ticket items are: High End Hot Water Heater 2017. Home was re-plumbed in 2025. A/C 2021. Roof 2013 (back of home roof replaced approx. 2 years old). Newer dishwasher. This is a must-see home if you are search for a home with character, centrally located, NO HOA, location location location!……You are within a mile to shopping, clinics, restaurants and the 570 Toll Rd taking you to Tampa/Orlando. Don’t delay and miss the opportunity to call this home yours! BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE VIRTUAL TOUR LINK.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jennifer Smith 863-559-1229,

    S & D REAL ESTATE SERVICE LLC 863-824-7169

    Bought with:

    Rebecca Rodriguez Baez, 3439528

    PARTNERSHIP REALTY INC.

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4955557MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lakeland

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14x10
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 115 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11.5x10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 115.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x10.5
    Dinette
    • Level: First
    • Area: 64 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8x8
    Family room
    • Features: Built-In Shelving, Ceiling Fan(s), Other
    • Level: First
    • Area: 203.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18.5x11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry
    • Level: First
    • Area: 185 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18.5x10
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 224 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16x14
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Terrazzo
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,856
    • Total interior livable area: 1,399 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Details: Garage Dimensions: 13x21
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Other
    Lot
    • Size: 8,551 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 242831262400003050
    • Zoning: RA-3
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1962

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: GLENDALE MANOR SECOND ADD
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Lakeland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $202/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $239,944
    • Annual tax amount: $3,326
    • Date on market: 9/2/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 47 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/26/2025Sold$282,500-2.6%$202/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4955557 Report a problem
    10/20/2025Pending sale$290,000$207/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4955557 Report a problem
    9/30/2025Price change$290,000-3.3%$207/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4955557 Report a problem
    9/2/2025Listed for sale$300,000+16.3%$214/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4955557 Report a problem
    12/8/2024Listing removed$258,000-4.4%$184/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4926337 Report a problem
    12/8/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4926337 Report a problem
    12/10/2021Sold$270,000+4.7%$193/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/7/2021Pending sale$258,000$184/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4926337 Report a problem
    11/5/2021Listed for sale$258,000+73.2%$184/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4926337 Report a problem
    12/6/2017Sold$149,000-0.6%$107/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/10/2017Pending sale$149,900$107/sqft
    Source: Lakeland #L4723901 Report a problem
    11/6/2017Listed for sale$149,900$107/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #L4723901 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,433 +3.2%$233,449 +2.9%
    2024$3,326 +2.7%$226,870 +3%
    2023$3,239 +2.9%$220,262 +3%
    2022$3,148 +5.7%$213,847 +35.8%
    2021$2,979 +5.4%$157,502 +6.3%
    2020$2,826 +1.1%$148,224 +3.5%
    2019$2,796 $143,231 +10%
    2018$2,796 +9.2%$130,210 +81.3%
    2017$2,561 +308%$71,821 +2.1%
    2016$628 -2%$70,344 +0.7%
    2015$640 +6%$69,855 +0.8%
    2014$604 -5.2%$69,301 +1.5%
    2013$637 +0.7%$68,277 +1.7%
    2012$633 +4.3%$67,136 +3%
    2011$606 -0.7%$65,181 +1.5%
    2010$611 +1.5%$64,218 +2.7%
    2009$602 +5.7%$62,530 +0.1%
    2008$570 $62,468
    2007-- --
    2006$714 --
    2005-- --
    2004$637 -0.9%--
    2003$643 +9.9%$56,048 +4.9%
    2002$585 +3%$53,451 +1.6%
    2001$567 $52,609
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Cleveland Heights

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Carlton Palmore Elem
    • Middle: Southwest Middle School
    • 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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