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Sold for $305,000
  • $305,000

    537 S CLAYTON AVENUE, LAKELAND, FL 33801

    2beds
    1,852sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $295,200 Zestimate®
    $165/sqft
    $1,653 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $295,200

    $266,000 - $328,000

    $1,653/mo

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    What's special

    PRICE REDUCED!!! HOME (1890 total sq ft) PLUS SEPARATE COTTAGE (700 total sq ft) for YOUR MOTHER or FATHER!!!!! Discover a charming piece of history in the heart of the Biltmore/Cumberland Historic District!!! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers timeless appeal with formal living plus a large family room, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The home is brimming with potential, featuring carpeted bedrooms and living areas that conceal the beautiful HARDWOOD FLOORING UNDERNEATH THE CARPET—just waiting to be taken up. Step outside to the expansive screened patio, where you can enjoy the serene surroundings or envision the possibilities on the EXTRA LOT TO EXPAND THE CEMENT BLOCK HOME, ideal for expansion or outdoor activities. The property also includes a WONDERFUL BONUS: a separate Guest House with 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a 1-car garage, offering (700 total sq ft) and additional garage space)—perfect for visitors, in-laws, or even rental income. Located in a prime central location, walking distance to Lake Morton. This home is close to all the best that the area has to offer. Embrace the chance to own a piece of history with endless possibilities! PLEASE VIEW THE PICTURES AND CALL TO VIEW!!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Joe Christian 863-286-5829,

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 863-577-1234

    Bought with:

    Luis Palacios, 3606788

    MARCILLO REAL ESTATE LLC

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4947100MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lakeland

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x11
    Bedroom 1
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x10
    Balcony porch lanai
    • Level: First
    • Area: 200 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20x10
    Dinette
    • Level: First
    • Area: 63 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9x7
    Family room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18x15
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x10
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16x15
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,590
    • Total interior livable area: 1,852 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Curb Parking, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Parking Pad
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    • Details: Garage Dimensions: 16x20
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalk
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 0.35 Acres
    • Dimensions: 74 x 100
    • Features: Corner Lot, City Lot, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk
    • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House
    • Parcel number: 242819218000007100
    • Zoning: RB-1
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block
    • Foundation: Block, Crawlspace
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1953

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: BILTMORE PARK SUB
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Second HOA name: Biltmore Cumberland Historic District
    Location
    • Region: Lakeland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $165/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $252,735
    • Annual tax amount: $622
    • Date on market: 8/26/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 158 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/26/2026Listing removed$2,000$1/sqft
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    3/29/2026Listed for rent$2,000+42.9%$1/sqft
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    9/27/2025Listing removed$1,400$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/14/2025Listed for rent$1,400$1/sqft
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    5/12/2025Sold$305,000-3.5%$165/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4947100 Report a problem
    4/14/2025Pending sale$315,900$171/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4951809 Report a problem
    3/31/2025Price change$315,900-4.2%$171/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4947100 Report a problem
    3/17/2025Price change$329,900-5.7%$178/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4947100 Report a problem
    1/21/2025Listed for sale$349,900$189/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4947100 Report a problem
    1/12/2025Pending sale$349,900$189/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4947100 Report a problem
    1/6/2025Listed for sale$349,900$189/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4947100 Report a problem
    11/9/2024Pending sale$349,900$189/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4947100 Report a problem
    9/19/2024Price change$349,900-2.8%$189/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4947100 Report a problem
    8/26/2024Listed for sale$359,900$194/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4947100 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,559 +627.2%$252,735 +157.8%
    2024$627 +0.7%$98,052 +2.4%
    2023$623 -10.8%$95,797 +2.5%
    2022$698 -1.3%$93,491 +2.6%
    2021$707 +114.4%$91,129 +17.5%
    2020$330 +1.2%$77,568 +2.3%
    2019$326 $75,824 +1.9%
    2018$326 +0.2%$74,410 +2.1%
    2017$325 -2.1%$72,880 +2.1%
    2016$332 -3.8%$71,381 +0.7%
    2015$345 +4.5%$70,885 +0.8%
    2014$331 -6.1%$70,322 +1.5%
    2013$352 +3.2%$69,283 +1.7%
    2012$341 +2.3%$68,125 +3%
    2011$334 -54.6%$66,141 -33.7%
    2010$735 -7.9%$99,761 -4.7%
    2009$798 +51.1%$104,634 +22.6%
    2008$528 $85,359
    2007-- --
    2006$1,762 --
    2005-- --
    2004$1,164 +27.5%--
    2003$913 +8.6%$69,126 +4.9%
    2002$841 +2.6%$65,924 +1.6%
    2001$820 $64,886
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Francis Blvd

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Philip O’Brien Elementary
    • Middle: Lawton Chiles Middle
    • 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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