1029 S New York Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33803

$280,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,288
SqFt

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Sold Price
$280,000
List Price
$285,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
26
Closing Date
Sep 29, 2025
MLS#
L4955076
Property Style
Single Family
Year Built
1915
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,288
Lot Size
6,970
Acres
0.16
Total Acreage
0 to less than 1/4
Legal Subdivision Name
Lake Hunter Heights
MLS Area Major
Lakeland

Property Description

Historic Charm, Modern Comfort – 1915 Downtown Dixieland Treasure Experience the best of past and present in this beautifully preserved 1915 home, perfectly located on a corner lot in Lakeland’s sought-after Dixieland Historic District—just minutes from the vibrant heart of downtown. Currently a thriving Airbnb, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem blends original character with thoughtful updates, offering both timeless appeal and income-generating potential. Inside, a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace invites you to unwind, while the formal dining room sets the stage for memorable gatherings. The updated kitchen shines with rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and generous prep space for the home chef. The primary suite is a serene retreat with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a tiled walk-in shower and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms and an updated guest bath offer comfort for family or visitors. Step outside to enjoy the gated backyard, concrete parking pad, and alley access—perfect for both everyday convenience and entertaining. With restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions just steps away, this home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy downtown living while savoring the elegance of a property that has truly stood the test of time. Whether you’re searching for a personal residence, vacation escape, or turnkey investment, this one delivers. Please Note: Rented as Short Term Rental Aug 25-Sept 5th. Showings available again September 6th.

Additional Information

Taxes
$4644
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Location
Corner Lot, Historic District, City Limits, Street Brick
Community Features
Street Lights, No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RA-4
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Floor
Laminate, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Heating
Central
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Fireplace Description
Living Room, Wood Burning
Exterior Construction
Vinyl Siding, Frame
Exterior Features
Lighting, Sidewalk
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Crawlspace
Pool
No Pool
Garage Features
Alley Access
Fences
Fenced
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
23-28-24-122500-004010
Legal Description
LAKE HUNTER HEIGHTS PB 2 PG 126 BLK D LOT 1

Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART. 863-577-1234

Selling Office: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART.

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