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Sold for $447,000
    • $447,000

    949 Success Ave, Lakeland, FL 33803

    3beds
    2,639sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    6,725 Square Feet Lot
    $429,900 Zestimate®
    $169/sqft
    $2,423 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $429,900

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    $2,423/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceScreened balconyClassic porch swingAbundant natural lightInviting open floor planExpansive porchesFenced backyard
    Welcome to this charming, 102-year-old gem nestled on one of Lakeland's most picturesque streets! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with 2,639 heated square feet home is located at 949 Success Ave Lakeland 33801. The home is perfectly positioned between Lake Hollingsworth and Lake Morton, which offers a walkable lifestyle with easy access to local restaurants, shopping, and vibrant downtown attractions. The Citrus Connection can take you where you want to be in downtown, Lakeland. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan, featuring built-in bookcases, a cozy fireplace(decorative currently), and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet, plenty of space for furniture as well as sitting area, a screened balcony overlooking the backyard and upstairs laundry providing both comfort and convenience. Some updates include Shed out back(2012), Roof(2022) and Interior/Exterior Paint(2025).Enjoy outdoor living with not one, but two expansive porches! The welcoming front porch, complete with a classic porch swing, is perfect for relaxing and greeting neighbors. In the back, a screened porch opens to a fenced backyard with a storage shed and an additional air-conditioned storage room – ideal for hobbies or seasonal items.Located in a historic area close to Lake Morton and Lake Hollingsworth, this home offers a perfect blend of history and convenience. Experience the best of Lakeland living in a home that blends timeless charm with modern functionality. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful property yours **Click on the virtual tour link to take the Matterport 360 degree immersive tour of this beautiful home. Just like you are walking through the home in person! Call your REALTOR today to set up your appointment!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Glenn Offutt 863-255-6806,

    LAKELAND HOMETOWN PROPERTIES 863-456-1374

    Bought with:

    Chris Renfro, 3425065

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4950893MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lakeland

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Storage Rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Room1
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 456 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24x19
    Bedroom 2
    • Description: Room2
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15x11
    Bedroom 3
    • Description: Room3
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x14
    Dining room
    • Description: Room6
    • Level: First
    • Area: 126 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9x14
    Family room
    • Description: Room8
    • Level: First
    • Area: 285 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15x19
    Kitchen
    • Description: Room5
    • Level: First
    • Area: 196 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14x14
    Laundry
    • Description: Room4
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 77 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x7
    Library
    • Description: Room9
    • Level: First
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15x12
    Living room
    • Description: Room7
    • Level: First
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15x11
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
    • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Windows: Blinds
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,473
    • Total interior livable area: 2,639 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Covered, Driveway
    • Carport spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
    • Fencing: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 6,725 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 135
    • Features: Historic District, City Lot, Sidewalk
    • Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 242819220100010050
    • Zoning: RA-4
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mediterranean
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco, Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Crawlspace
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1923

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: None
    • Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: DIXIELAND REV
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Lakeland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $169/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $430,002
    • Annual tax amount: $3,627
    • Date on market: 2/18/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 216 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/23/2025Sold$447,000-1.8%$169/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4950893 Report a problem
    4/23/2025Pending sale$455,000$172/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4950893 Report a problem
    4/5/2025Price change$455,000-4.2%$172/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4950893 Report a problem
    2/27/2025Listed for sale$475,000$180/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4950893 Report a problem
    2/24/2025Pending sale$475,000$180/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4950893 Report a problem
    2/19/2025Listed for sale$475,000$180/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4950893 Report a problem
    1/21/2025Listing removed$475,000$180/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4946995 Report a problem
    12/16/2024Price change$475,000-3.1%$180/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4946995 Report a problem
    9/10/2024Price change$490,000-5.8%$186/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4946995 Report a problem
    8/20/2024Listed for sale$520,000+116.7%$197/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4946995 Report a problem
    4/27/2015Sold$240,000-4%$91/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/1/2015Pending sale$250,000$95/sqft
    Source: S & D REAL ESTATE SERVICE LLC #L4704544 Report a problem
    2/11/2015Listed for sale$250,000$95/sqft
    Source: S&D Real Estate Services, LLC #L4704544 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,743 +3.2%$250,644 +2.9%
    2024$3,627 +2.6%$243,580 +3%
    2023$3,535 +2.8%$236,485 +3%
    2022$3,437 +0.6%$229,597 +3%
    2021$3,416 +0.9%$222,910 +1.4%
    2020$3,386 +0.6%$219,832 +2.3%
    2019$3,365 $214,890 +1.9%
    2018$3,365 +1.4%$210,883 +2.1%
    2017$3,320 -17.8%$206,546 +2.1%
    2016$4,041 +172.7%$202,298 +77.4%
    2015$1,482 +8.8%$114,058 +0.8%
    2014$1,362 -3.8%$113,153 +1.5%
    2013$1,416 +0.2%$111,481 +0.6%
    2012$1,413 +7.1%$110,791 +3%
    2011$1,320 +0.4%$107,564 +1.5%
    2010$1,314 +3.6%$105,974 +2.7%
    2009$1,268 +5.8%$103,188 +0.1%
    2008$1,198 $103,085
    2007-- --
    2006$1,519 --
    2005-- --
    2004$1,387 -0.7%--
    2003$1,397 +7.5%$92,489 +4.9%
    2002$1,299 +2.2%$88,204 +1.6%
    2001$1,270 $86,815
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: South Lake Morton

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    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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