LAKELAND, FL 33801 838 S TENNESSEE AVENUE
$440,000



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Presented By: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY with 863-687-2233. - 863-687-2233
Home Details
Charming Historic Home with Modern Updates and Guest House
Welcome Home!!! This 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Main Home, also has a detached guest house. Nestled in the heart of one of Lakeland, Florida’s most treasured historic districts. This timeless property exudes the charm and character of its era while featuring thoughtful updates that bring modern comfort to its classic allure.
Built 100 years ago, this home stands as a testament to craftsmanship and architectural detail rarely seen today. From its welcoming front porch to its intricate moldings, every inch speaks to its rich history. Yet, the property seamlessly blends the old with the new, offering updated features designed with contemporary living in mind.
The main house is a warm and inviting space, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of a historic home with modern conveniences. The updates have enhanced the home’s functionality without compromising its charm, creating a haven that is both stylish and comfortable.
Adding to the property’s appeal is a delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest house located in the backyard separated with a fence. This private retreat is ideal for hosting guests, accommodating multigenerational living, or even generating rental income. With its own entrance and cozy design, it offers flexibility and potential to suit your needs.
Situated in a vibrant and walkable historic district, this home places you just moments away from Lakeland’s local shops, dining, and cultural landmarks. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the porch or enjoying the serene backyard, this home invites you to embrace the best of historic and modern living.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind property where history, charm, and updates converge. Schedule your private tour today and start envisioning your life in this captivating home! Call Today for a personal showing!!!
Presented By: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY with 863-687-2233. - 863-687-2233
Interior Features for 838 S TENNESSEE AVENUE
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms4
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourcepublic records
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace Featureswood burning
Fireplace Y/NYes
Flooringceramic tile, laminate, hardwood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior Amenitiesbuilt-in features, ceiling fan(s), eating space in kitchen, skylight(s)
Laundry Featureselectric dryer hookup, inside, laundry room
Total Stories1
General for 838 S TENNESSEE AVENUE
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
Additional Roomsgarage apartment
Appliancesdishwasher, microwave, range, refrigerator
Architectural Stylecraftsman, historical
Attached Garage No
Building Area Unitssquare feet
Carport Y/NNo
Citylakeland
Construction Materialswood frame
Coolingcentral air
Countypolk
Directionsbeginning at the intersection of north florida avenue and us highway 98, travel south on n. florida ave and travel approximately 1.1 miles. turn left onto frank lloyd wright way and travel approximate
DockY/NNo
Elementary Schoolphilip obrien elementary
Facing Directionwest
Flood Zone Codex
Flood Zone Code XY
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
Heatingcentral, electric
High Schoollakeland senior high
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NYes
Legal Descriptionscotts lakeland heights db 75 pg 15 blk 4 lot 4
Levelsone
Listing Termscash, conventional, fha, va loan
Living Area Unitssquare feet
Lot Size Square Feet6752
Lot Size Unitssquare feet
MLS Area33801 - lakeland
Middle/Junior High Schoolsleepy hill middle
Minimum Leaseno minimum
ModificationTimestamp2025-06-06t01:37:30.943z
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy Typetenant
Other Structuresguest house
Ownershipfee simple
Patio/Porch Featurescovered, front porch
Property Subtypesingle family residence
Property Typeresidential
Roofshingle
STELLAR_InLawSuiteYNNo
Senior Community Y/NNo
Sewerpublic sewer
Standard Statusactive
Statusactive
Subdivision Namescotts lakeland heights
Tax Annual Amount5902.35
Tax Lot4
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms7
Utilitiesbb/hs internet available, cable available, electricity connected, sewer connected, water connected
Virtual TourClick here
Water Access Y/NNo
Water View Y/NNo
Year Built1925
Zoningmf-12
Exterior for 838 S TENNESSEE AVENUE
Building Area Total2471
Covered Spaces2
Exterior Amenitiessidewalk
Foundation Detailspillar/post/pier
Lot Dimensions50 x 135
Lot Featureshistoric district, city lot, sidewalk
Lot Size Acres0.16
Lot Size Area6752
Private PoolNo
Road Surface Typeasphalt
Water Sourcenone
WaterfrontY/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Lakeland Senior High
Elementary School
Philip O’Brien Elementary
Middle School
Sleepy Hill Middle

Diana Fahmie
Realtor