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Sold for $485,000
  • $485,000

    809 Mississippi Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801

    3beds
    1,780sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    8,189 Square Feet Lot
    $457,900 Zestimate®
    $272/sqft
    $2,019 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $457,900

    $412,000 - $508,000

    $2,019/mo

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    What's special

    Yard spaceBrand-new interiorsRenovated kitchenFresh paintNew appliancesHurricane- and wind-proof windowsPrimary suite upgrades
    Welcome to Sunflower Villa! This charming 1925 gem is a perfect blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Lovingly updated and meticulously maintained, it’s a light-filled sanctuary nestled just steps from iconic Lake Morton and close to downtown, shopping, and local events. What makes Sunflower Villa so special? Energy-Efficient Comfort: Five new mini-splits installed by Springer Brothers provide heating and cooling for just $48 in energy costs last month. Roof & Windows: The roof was replaced in 2019, and 13 hurricane- and wind-proof windows by Renewal by Andersen meet Historic District standards. Solid Entryways: Both the front and back doors were replaced to be hurricane- and wind-proof, keeping the historic charm intact. Brand-New Interiors: Fresh paint inside and out, new appliances, and updated window coverings add a crisp, clean look. Modernized Spaces: Renovated kitchen, laundry, and bathrooms boast stylish updates from floor to ceiling. Primary Suite Upgrades: Enjoy the custom walk-in closet by Closets by Design , complemented by a luxurious en suite bath. Lighting Perfection: New fans with lights in the office, guest bedroom, primary bedroom, and bath enhance the home’s cozy ambiance. Yard space: This is on a double lot with the side yard fenced in. Plenty of space for activities! This home is truly turnkey, offering all the character of a historic home with the peace of mind that comes from thoughtful, high-quality updates. Ready to fall in love? Schedule a tour and see for yourself! Sunflower Villa is ready to welcome you home.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kelly Fain 863-617-0074,

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 863-577-1234

    Bought with:

    Leigh Harris, 695292

    XCELLENCE REALTY, INC

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4949372MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lakeland

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 15x12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 14x12
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12x11
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12x15
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11x25
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 19x11
    Office
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 8x6
    Heating
    • Zoned
    Cooling
    • Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,197
    • Total interior livable area: 1,780 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Carport
    • Carport spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Sidewalk
    Lot
    • Size: 8,189 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 91 x 90
    • Features: City Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 242819224000005011
    • Zoning: RA-4
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Crawlspace
    • Roof: Membrane
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: ORANGE PARK ADD
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Lakeland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $272/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $343,412
    • Annual tax amount: $5,735
    • Date on market: 12/13/2024
    • 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: Paved, Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/14/2025Sold$485,000-3%$272/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4949372 Report a problem
    12/27/2024Pending sale$499,900$281/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4949372 Report a problem
    12/13/2024Listed for sale$499,900+21.6%$281/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4949372 Report a problem
    5/4/2022Sold$411,000+2.8%$231/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/3/2022Pending sale$399,900$225/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4928971 Report a problem
    4/1/2022Listed for sale$399,900+104%$225/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4928971 Report a problem
    3/17/2015Sold$196,000-2%$110/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/28/2015Price change$199,900-7%$112/sqft
    Source: Smart Realty of Polk Inc dba Keller Williams Realty #L4702678 Report a problem
    1/13/2015Price change$215,000-4.2%$121/sqft
    Source: Smart Realty of Polk Inc dba Keller Williams Realty #L4702678 Report a problem
    1/9/2015Price change$224,500-2.3%$126/sqft
    Source: Smart Realty of Polk Inc dba Keller Williams Realty #L4702678 Report a problem
    12/10/2014Price change$229,900-2.1%$129/sqft
    Source: Smart Realty of Polk Inc dba Keller Williams Realty #L4702678 Report a problem
    11/22/2014Price change$234,900-2.1%$132/sqft
    Source: Smart Realty of Polk Inc dba Keller Williams Realty #L4702678 Report a problem
    10/24/2014Listed for sale$239,900+284.1%$135/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #L4702678 Report a problem
    4/3/2014Sold$62,450-3.9%$35/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/4/2014Price change$65,000-16.1%$37/sqft
    Source: Realty World #O5171826 Report a problem
    1/25/2014Listed for sale$77,500$44/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #L4643877 Report a problem
    11/29/2013Listing removed$77,500$44/sqft
    Source: Realty World Homes of Distinction #L4643877 Report a problem
    11/14/2013Price change$77,500-13.8%$44/sqft
    Source: Realty World #O5171826 Report a problem
    10/19/2013Price change$89,900-5.3%$51/sqft
    Source: Realty World #O5171826 Report a problem
    9/24/2013Price change$94,925-5%$53/sqft
    Source: Hubzu #O5171826 Report a problem
    8/30/2013Price change$99,900-4.4%$56/sqft
    Source: Hubzu #O5171826 Report a problem
    8/20/2013Price change$104,500-5%$59/sqft
    Source: Hubzu #O5171826 Report a problem
    7/18/2013Price change$110,000-6.3%$62/sqft
    Source: Hubzu #O5171826 Report a problem
    5/20/2013Price change$117,435+29%$66/sqft
    Source: Hubzu Report a problem
    5/15/2013Price change$91,000-22.5%$51/sqft
    Source: Hubzu Report a problem
    4/19/2013Listed for sale$117,435$66/sqft
    Source: Hubzu Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,326 -6%$343,412 -5%
    2024$5,668 -1.2%$361,631 -0.2%
    2023$5,735 +8.2%$362,186 +30.4%
    2022$5,301 +11%$277,734 +10%
    2021$4,775 +64.7%$252,485 +30%
    2020$2,899 +0.7%$194,280 +2.3%
    2019$2,879 $189,912 +1.9%
    2018$2,879 +1.4%$186,371 +2.1%
    2017$2,838 +3.5%$182,538 +2.1%
    2016$2,742 -28.6%$178,784 -5.4%
    2015$3,843 +142.9%$188,899 +124.7%
    2014$1,582 +177%$84,057 +41.1%
    2013$571 +0.5%$59,556 +1.7%
    2012$568 +4.8%$58,560 +3%
    2011$542 -0.8%$56,854 +1.5%
    2010$547 +1%$56,014 +2.7%
    2009$541 +6.4%$54,541 +0.1%
    2008$509 $54,487
    2007-- --
    2006$556 --
    2005-- --
    2004$489 -1%--
    2003$494 +11.3%$48,887 +4.9%
    2002$444 +3.5%$46,622 +1.6%
    2001$429 $45,888
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: South Lake Morton

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