We are the World
1403 Fern Place, LAKELAND, FL 33801
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  • MLS#: TB8451317 ( Residential )
  • Street Address: 1403 Fern Place
  • Viewed: 16
  • Price: $279,900
  • Price sqft: $163
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Bldg sqft: 1717
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Full Baths: 1
  • 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Garage / Parking Spaces: 1
  • Days On Market: 124
  • Additional Information
  • Geolocation: 28.0467 / -81.9359
  • County: POLK
  • City: LAKELAND
  • Zipcode: 33801
  • Subdivision: Shore Acres
  • Provided by: R.E. BROKERAGE & CONSULTATION
  • Contact: Scott Nappier
  • 305-793-1407
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  • Description
    Discover the charm of Shore Acres, one of Lakelands classic Central Florida neighborhoods tucked between the shimmering waters of Lake Bonny to the south and Lake Parker to the north. This inviting mid century residence sits on an oversized 10,000+ sq ft corner lot, offering room to expand, garden, play, or park your RV, boat, or outdoor toys all without the restrictions of an HOA. The setting feels like a vintage Florida postcard: mature shade trees, tropical accents, and quiet streets just moments from parks, lakes, and Lakelands lively downtown district. The home welcomes you with abundant natural light, beautiful windows, and a layout that blends comfortable living with flexible space. Enjoy a bright dining room with a bay window, generously sized bedrooms, and a 4th bedroom that doubles perfectly as a home office, studio, or craft space. Crown molding accents many rooms, adding a touch of character that complements the homes mid century roots. The kitchen has been thoughtfully remodeled with new stone countertops, custom hardwood open shelving, porcelain farmhouse sink, new cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The same custom wood details continue into the completely updated main bathroom. A remodeled half bath features a stylish barn door, modern vanity, and new tile. Nearly every surface inside the home has been refreshed, making it move in ready for the next chapter. Outdoor living shines here. With a lot this size, you can create the Florida backyard of your dreams shaded seating areas, play space, gardens, or even an accessory dwelling option (verify with city). The lot offers privacy, breathing room, and the feeling of an old Florida neighborhood where life slows down a bit. The location is truly unbeatable: Minutes to Downtown Lakeland, with its expanding dining, entertainment, arts & events Close to Southeastern University, Florida Southern College, and Lake Mortons iconic swans Easy access to parks, walking paths, and recreational lakes Convenient routes to Tampa, Orlando, and major Central Florida attractions A community ideal for first time buyers, snowbirds, investors, or downsizers seeking value and long term appreciation This is a warm, welcoming home in a neighborhood known for its history, character, and central convenience. If youve been searching for a property with space, charm, character, and a genuine sense of place, this Shore Acres opportunity is one you wont want to miss. Bonus 5th room ("finished garage" for bedroom, studio, in law, or bonus room. PROPERTY HAS 4 BR AND BONUS ROOM (ENCLOSED GARAGE). Schedule your private showing today and experience why this corner of Lakeland continues to capture hearts year after year! Up to $5k credit from SELLER TO BUYER towards closing cost at closing!
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Features
Building and Construction
  • Covered Spaces: 0.00
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Living Area: 1612.00
  • Roof: Built-Up, Shingle
Garage and Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
Eco-Communities
  • Water Source: None, See Remarks
Utilities
  • Carport Spaces: 0.00
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Finance and Tax Information
  • Home Owners Association Fee: 0.00
  • Insurance Expense: 0.00
  • Net Operating Income: 0.00
  • Other Expense: 0.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
Other Features
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Country: US
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Legal Description: SHORE ACRES PB 7 PG 15 BLK 7 LOTS 27 & W 28 FT OF 28
  • Levels: One
  • Area Major: 33801 - Lakeland
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Parcel Number: 24-28-17-193000-007270
  • Views: 16
  • Zoning Code: RA-3
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