Extensively Updated Home In The Heart Of The Desirable Lake Morton Historic District Offering The Charm And Walkability Of The Historic Lakeland Lifestyle. This Beautifully Updated Home Features Major System Improvements And A Detached Garage/Workshop Addition. Improvements Since 2021 Through 2025 Include A Newer Roof, Complete HVAC Replacement, Ductwork Updates, Partial Electrical Upgrades, And Plumbing Replaced. Interior Updates Include A Kitchen Remodel, Newer Kitchen Tile Flooring, Bathroom Improvements, And New Flooring In The Front Bedroom, Foyer, And Music Room. Additional Features Include Motorized Roller Shades, Electric Fireplace Insert, Induction Range And Microwave Upgrades, New Refrigerator, LG Dishwasher, And Laundry Center Unit. Exterior Improvements Include Multiple Replacement Windows With Lifetime Transferable Warranty, Front Door Replacement, Rear Storm Door, Full Fencing With Three Gates, A Pavered Sidewalk, And Additional Pavered Front Parking. The Property Also Features A New Detached Garage/Workshop Structure Including The Building, Slab, Driveway, Electrical Service, And 30-Amp Power (System Wired To Handle 50-Amp). The Structure Also Benefits From Convenient Access From The Rear Paved Alleyway. Calling This Home “Well Maintained” Doesn’t Quite Do It Justice Considering The Extensive Improvements That Enhance Long-Term Value, Functionality, And Peace Of Mind. The Lake Morton Historic District Is Conveniently Located In The Heart Of Lakeland And Surrounded By Several Other Beautiful Historic Neighborhoods. The Area Is Perfect For Walking, Biking, And Enjoying Nearby Exercise Paths. Located In Downtown Central Lakeland, The Property Is Just Steps From The Beloved Born & Bread Bakehouse And Cob & Pen And Many Other Nearby Popular Local Spots! Residents Also Enjoy A Short Walk To Scenic Lake Hollingsworth And The Campus Of Florida Southern College.
Sold for $420,000
$420,000
601 E CHARLES STREET, LAKELAND, FL 33803
3beds
1,523sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
7,540 Square Feet Lot
$418,500 Zestimate®
$276/sqft
$2,056 Estimated rent
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Electric fireplace insertBathroom improvementsLg dishwasherNew refrigeratorLaundry center unitAdditional pavered front parkingPavered sidewalk
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Listed by:
Patrick Thurmond 863-450-8847,
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1 863-508-3000
Bought with:
Julia Given, 3530980
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4960000
Originating MLS: East Polk
Originating MLS: East Polk
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Bonus Room, Den/Library/Office, Utility Room, Storage Rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Dual Closets
- Level: First
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x9
Primary bathroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Garden Bath
- Level: First
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x10
Den
- Level: First
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Foyer
- Level: First
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x9
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x16
Utility room
- Level: First
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x7
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,523
- Total interior livable area: 1,523 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Alley Access, Boat, None, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Storage
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,540 Square Feet
- Features: Historic District, City Lot, Near Public Transit
- Residential vegetation: Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 242819220100009050
- Zoning: RA-4
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historical
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: DIXIELAND REV
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lakeland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $276/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $300,118
- Annual tax amount: $3,555
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Brick, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Sold | $420,000$276/sqft |
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| 3/8/2026 | Pending sale | $420,000$276/sqft |
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| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $420,000+42.4%$276/sqft |
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| 6/7/2021 | Sold | $295,000+0%$194/sqft |
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| 4/13/2021 | Listed for sale | $294,900$194/sqft |
Source:  Keller Williams #L4921880 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2021 | Pending sale | $294,900$194/sqft |
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| 4/7/2021 | Listed for sale | $294,900+83.2%$194/sqft |
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| 2/25/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2020 | Listing removed | $1,600$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2020 | Price change | $1,600-5.9%$1/sqft |
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| 7/5/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,700$1/sqft |
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| 6/19/2020 | Sold | $161,000+3.9%$106/sqft |
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| 6/15/2020 | Listed for sale | $155,000$102/sqft |
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| 10/15/2019 | Pending sale | $155,000$102/sqft |
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| 10/14/2019 | Listed for sale | $155,000-18.4%$102/sqft |
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| 8/25/2016 | Sold | $190,000$125/sqft |
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| 7/6/2016 | Pending sale | $190,000$125/sqft |
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| 6/28/2016 | Price change | $190,000-13.2%$125/sqft |
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| 6/3/2016 | Listed for sale | $219,000+32.7%$144/sqft |
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| 9/16/2005 | Sold | $165,000+323.1%$108/sqft |
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| 10/29/2003 | Sold | $39,000-37.1%$26/sqft |
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| 5/28/1998 | Sold | $62,000$41/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,555 +3.2% | $240,232 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,445 +10% | $233,462 +8.9% |
| 2023 | $3,132 +2.9% | $214,405 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,043 -24.8% | $208,160 -2.7% |
| 2021 | $4,045 +3.4% | $213,852 +4.2% |
| 2020 | $3,912 +6.8% | $205,191 +9.2% |
| 2019 | $3,663 | $187,958 +10% |
| 2018 | $3,663 +9% | $170,871 +6.4% |
| 2017 | $3,361 +262.3% | $160,519 +82.5% |
| 2016 | $928 -8.4% | $87,932 -3.4% |
| 2015 | $1,013 +8.8% | $90,986 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $931 -3.6% | $90,264 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $966 +2.5% | $88,930 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $942 -25.2% | $87,443 -16.3% |
| 2011 | $1,260 -33.2% | $104,499 -22.3% |
| 2010 | $1,885 -11.2% | $134,545 -7.5% |
| 2009 | $2,124 +1.5% | $145,387 -3.2% |
| 2008 | $2,092 | $150,202 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $2,452 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $1,687 +5.8% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,595 +104.7% | $77,080 +103.2% |
| 2002 | $779 +7.3% | $37,930 +7.3% |
| 2001 | $726 | $35,350 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South Lake Morton
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Philip O'Brien Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Sleepy Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5 mi
- 5/10Lakeland Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Philip O’Brien Elementary
- Middle: Sleepy Hill 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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- Florida
- Polk County
- Lakeland
- 33803
- South Lake Morton
- 601 E CHARLES STREET
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