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1102 Melton Avenue

LAKELAND, FL 33803
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Bed 4

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Bath 3

Bath

SqFt1,976

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Acres0.16

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Mediterranean charm meets exceptional historic character in this beautifully preserved 1920s historic home nestled on a picturesque brick-lined street in the South Lake Morton Historic District! Situated on a prominent corner lot, this rare property offers views of Lake Hollingsworth from the welcoming front porch and includes a detached studio apartment above an oversized two-car garage. The main house features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,396 sq. ft. of living space. Original details tell the story of the home's rich history, including log cabin-style oak flooring, picture rail molding in the living room, recently refurbished historic windows, original interior doors, and a vintage tile bathroom that beautifully reflects the home's architectural heritage. Adding flexibility and value, the detached 580-square-foot studio apartment features an open-concept design complete with a full kitchen, eat-in bar, full bathroom, and a designated space for a bedroom with closets —ideal for guests, extended family, a private office, creative studio, or rental income opportunity! The property has been maintained and updated with a 2019 roof, 2022 HVAC system for the main home, 2024 central air system for the apartment, a mini-split AC system in the garage, and gas water heater installed in 2022! Enjoy one of Lakeland's most desirable historic neighborhoods with convenient access to both Lake Hollingsworth and Lake Morton, as well as beloved local destinations including Cob & Pen Eatery, Born & Bread Bakehouse, Peach House, and the Lakeland Public Library. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Lakeland history in a location that beautifully blends architectural character, modern updates, and the best of Lakeland living!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $625,000

AD Id : 86120517

MLS Id : MFRL4962808

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.16 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,976

Year Built : 1926

Garage : 2

County : Polk

Subdivision: Cleveland Park Sub

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Interior Features

    Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Stone Counters Roof: Membrane Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator Laundry Features: In Garage

    Roofing Information

    Membrane
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Tile, Wood Construction Materials: Block, Stucco, Frame
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s) WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1926
  • Exterior Features

    Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters Construction Materials: Block, Stucco, Frame Foundation Details: Crawlspace, Slab

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 51.4x139 Lot Description: Corner Lot, Historic District, City Limits, Sidewalk, Street Brick Lot Square Feet: 6970 Lot Acres: 0.16 Lot Size (SqMt): 648

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Mediterranean

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$625000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Block: A Tax Book Number: 1-110 Tax Lot: 20 Tax Legal Description: CLEVELAND PARK SUBDIVISION PB 1 PG 110 BLK A LOT 20 Annual Tax: $6923.73 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 24-28-19-220500-001200

  • Parking Information

    Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Workshop in Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2 Garage Dimensions: 20x29

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Philip O’Brien Elementary Junior High School: Sleepy Hill Middle Senior High School: Lakeland Senior High
  • Utility Information

    BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: CLEVELAND PARK SUB City: LAKELAND Direction: Going south on Florida Ave, turn left on E Park St, drive down 5-6 blocks, home is on the right on the corner of Melton Ave / Park St.
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MLS: MFRMLS #L4962808 LISTED BY: Paige Wagner, PAIGE WAGNER HOMES REALTY 321-749-4196 SOURCE: MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) (Listings courtesy of MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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