LAKELAND, FL 33801 817 COLLEGE AVENUE
$349,000



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Presented By: EXP REALTY LLC with 888-883-8509. - 888-883-8509
Home Details
Here’s your opportunity to own a tenant-occupied bungalow in one of Lakeland’s most high-demand rental areas—just a mile from Lake Hollingsworth, a five-minute drive to downtown, and directly across from Florida Southern College. With a lease in place through January, the home offers immediate income while you plan your next steps, whether that’s holding for cash flow, renovating to raise rental value, or converting to student housing or a furnished mid-term rental.
This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends historic charm with function, offering original hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that anchors the living space. The front porch with ceiling fan and classic swing adds curb appeal and a welcoming touch that tenants love.
Inside, the kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and a window above the sink overlooking the backyard. The dining area flows into a versatile bonus room ideal for a study nook, reading corner, or home office setup. Each bedroom is well-proportioned, including one with a wraparound sitting area that creates an inviting private space. At the rear of the home, a spacious Florida room with wall-to-wall windows and laundry access adds flexibility for shared living or relaxation.
The fenced backyard offers privacy and space, with a shed for additional storage or future value-add options.
Located in a walkable and charming historic district with strong rental history, this home checks the boxes for both seasoned investors and those entering the Lakeland market. Don’t miss your chance to secure a property in this coveted location with built-in cash flow and long-term upside.
Presented By: EXP REALTY LLC with 888-883-8509. - 888-883-8509
Interior Features for 817 COLLEGE AVENUE
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths1
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourcepublic records
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace Featuresliving room, wood burning
Fireplace Y/NYes
Flooringtile, hardwood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior Amenitiesattic fan, ceiling fan(s)
Laundry Featuresinside, washer hookup
Total Stories1
Window Featuresblinds
General for 817 COLLEGE AVENUE
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
Additional Roomsbreakfast room separate, family room, formal dining room separate, formal living room separate, inside utility
Appliancesconvection oven, cooktop, dishwasher, disposal, freezer, microwave, refrigerator, tankless water heater
Architectural Stylebungalow
Building Area Unitssquare feet
Carport Spaces1
Carport Y/NYes
Citylakeland
Construction Materialswood frame
Coolingcentral air
Countypolk
Directionsdrive southeast on bartow road, right on hollingsworth rd, right on e palmetto st, left on college ave, house is on the right
Elementary Schoolphilip obrien elementary
Facing Directioneast
Flood Zone Codex
Flood Zone Code XY
Full Baths1
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
Heatingcentral, electric
High Schoollakeland senior high
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NYes
Legal Descriptionjohnsons t h sub pb 4 pg 55 blk a lot 8
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 Schoollawton chiles middle
Minimum Leaseno minimum
ModificationTimestamp2025-06-07t16:27:40.710z
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy Typetenant
Other Structuresshed(s)
Ownershipfee simple
Patio/Porch Featurescovered, front porch
Property Subtypesingle family residence
Property Typeresidential
Roofshingle
STELLAR_InLawSuiteYNNo
Security Featuressecurity system
Senior Community Y/NNo
Sewerpublic sewer
Standard Statusactive
Statusactive
Subdivision Namejohnsons t h sub
Tax Annual Amount5594
Tax Lot8
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms10
Utilitiescable connected, electricity connected, sewer connected, sprinkler meter, street lights, water connected
Virtual TourClick here
Water Access Y/NNo
Water View Y/NNo
Year Built1925
Zoningra-4
Exterior for 817 COLLEGE AVENUE
Building Area Total2030
Covered Spaces1
Exterior Amenitiesfrench doors, irrigation system, sidewalk
Fencingfenced, wood
Foundation Detailscrawlspace
Lot Dimensions50 x 135
Lot Featureshistoric district, city lot, in county, landscaped, sidewalk
Lot Size Acres0.16
Lot Size Area6752
Open Parking Y/NYes
Parking Featureson street
Private PoolNo
Road Frontage Typestreet paved
Road Surface Typepaved
Vegetationmature landscaping, oak trees, trees/landscaped
Water Sourcepublic
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Lakeland Senior High
Elementary School
Philip O’Brien Elementary
Middle School
Lawton Chiles Middle

Diana Fahmie
Realtor