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Sold for $244,000
    • $244,000

    521 GARDEN DRIVE S, LAKELAND, FL 33813

    3beds
    805sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    6,970 Square Feet Lot
    $234,700 Zestimate®
    $303/sqft
    $1,397 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $234,700

    $223,000 - $246,000

    $1,397/mo

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    What's special

    This is THE perfect home for a first time buyer, or the savvy investor looking for a turn-key income producing property! WELCOME to this cozy - recently updated 3 bedroom, 1 bath home in South Lakeland. From the moment you step thru the front door, you're walking on new luxury vinyl Plank flooring. Your meals will be prepared in a completely renovated kitchen with stainless steal appliances. The spacious backyard is completely fenced in, perfect for your pets! There's a 10x10 shed for your storage needs. And for those time you just want to relax on the front side of the house with your beverage of choice---no worries---the porch is comfortably screened. The oversized carport provides shelter for your vehicles and bikes. The Roof is 2 years new! You'll be just minutes from Lakeside Village, restaurants, great churches and schools, with easy access to the Polk Parkway. There's no HOA so bring your toys! This move in ready charming home won't last long so make your appointment to see this hidden gem today!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Melissa McIntosh 863-559-7459,

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

    Bought with:

    Michele Falvey, 3521192

    LIVE FLORIDA REALTY

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4944969MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lakeland

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Storage Closet
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 10x9
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 10x8.5
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 8x7.5
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 7x12
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 14x10
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Other, Thermostat
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 930
    • Total interior livable area: 805 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Carport
    • Carport spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    Lot
    • Size: 6,970 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 70 x 100
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 232901139200000421
    • 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: 1960

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: MEDULLA GARDENS
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Lakeland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $303/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $155,619
    • Annual tax amount: $1,305
    • Date on market: 5/24/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 11 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

    DateEventPrice
    12/18/2024Listing removed$189,000-22.5%$235/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O5977081 Report a problem
    7/3/2024Sold$244,000+1.7%$303/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4944969 Report a problem
    6/4/2024Pending sale$239,900$298/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4944969 Report a problem
    5/24/2024Listed for sale$239,900+33.3%$298/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4944969 Report a problem
    12/18/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Stellar MLS #O5977081 Report a problem
    12/22/2021Sold$180,000-4.8%$224/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/11/2021Pending sale$189,000$235/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O5977081 Report a problem
    10/2/2021Listed for sale$189,000+5.6%$235/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O5977081 Report a problem
    9/10/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Stellar MLS #O5964224 Report a problem
    8/24/2021Price change$178,900-20.5%$222/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O5964224 Report a problem
    8/20/2021Price change$225,000-15.1%$280/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O5964224 Report a problem
    8/9/2021Price change$265,000+17.8%$329/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O5964224 Report a problem
    8/6/2021Listed for sale$225,000+73.1%$280/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O5964224 Report a problem
    7/13/2021Sold$130,000-13.3%$161/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/18/2021Pending sale$150,000$186/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O5949493 Report a problem
    6/5/2021Listed for sale$150,000$186/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O5949493 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,028 +44.4%$155,619 +29.2%
    2024$1,405 +3.6%$120,466 +3%
    2023$1,356 +3.9%$116,957 +3%
    2022$1,305 +8%$113,550 +36.6%
    2021$1,209 +9.6%$83,119 +7.8%
    2020$1,103 +55.6%$77,087 +30.2%
    2019$709 $59,210 +3.8%
    2018$709 +6.3%$57,065 +8.8%
    2017$667 +18.3%$52,452 +6.6%
    2016$564 +5.2%$49,226 +5.7%
    2015$536 +23.3%$46,554 +5.6%
    2014$435 +4.6%$44,092 +5.8%
    2013$416 -0.7%$41,694 +0.3%
    2012$419 -4.1%$41,574 -4.9%
    2011$437 +27.3%$43,705 +3.7%
    2010$343 +5.4%$42,147 +2.7%
    2009$326 +7.1%$41,039 +0.1%
    2008$304 $40,998
    2007-- --
    2006$290 --
    2005-- --
    2004-- --
    2003$226 +9.1%$35,921 +2.4%
    2002$207 +5.8%$35,079 +1.6%
    2001$196 $34,527
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 33813

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Southwest Elem
    • Middle: Southwest Middle School
    • High: George Jenkins 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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