$399,000

1048 LEXINGTON STREET, Lakeland, FL 33801

  • 2 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,125 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1926
  • Property Lot Size Icon6,098sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $355/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Enchanting 1920s Bungalow in exclusive central Lakeland Lake Hollingsworth Neighborhood! Discover the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern luxury in this stunningly remodeled 1920s bungalow, nestled in the highly desirable and super-safe Lake Hollingsworth neighborhood. This peaceful, tree-lined community offers an idyllic setting with a pleasant 4-minute walk to the renowned Lake Hollingsworth Trail. The town of Lakeland is a perfect spot in central Florida located halfway between Orlando and it's theme parks and Tampa and the Gulf Coast Beaches. Boasting 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home has been meticulously updated while lovingly preserving its authentic 1920s character. Warm original hardwood floors flow throughout the home, beautifully complemented by natural bamboo blinds and soothing ceiling fans in every room. The heart of the home is the bright, brand-new gourmet kitchen, featuring a chef’s dream gas range, a large original ceramic farmhouse sink, elegant quartz countertops, rich solid wood cabinets with soft-close drawers, charming accent shelving, abundant task lighting, and a spacious added pantry cabinet, making meal preparation a true delight. The spacious primary bedroom offers a generous walk-in closet and plenty of room for a king-size bed and furniture, while offering a luxurious en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom provides wonderful flexibility for guests, or a home office, and the second bathroom retains its charming vintage appeal showcasing a beautifully refinished original clawfoot tub. A large, inviting dining room creates the ideal space for entertaining family and friends, and a convenient inside laundry room adds effortless everyday living. Step outside to enjoy the expansive new back deck, perfect for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or lively weekend gatherings. The classic screened front porch invites you to relax and soak in the peaceful neighborhood views. Additional highlights include the original carriage house complete with an attached bike barn, offering rare historic charm and excellent storage for bicycles, tools, and outdoor equipment. This beautifully maintained home has been a highly successful and profitable Airbnb, consistently attracting strong bookings thanks to its unbeatable location, historic allure, and thoughtful modern upgrades. If you’re seeking a move-in-ready gem in one of Lakeland’s most sought-after neighborhoods or continuing it’s Airbnb legacy, this enchanting bungalow is a rare find. Schedule your private showing today and experience the irresistible charm of 1920s nostalgia seamlessly blended with contemporary comfort and just steps from the lake! Newer Roof, Instant Hot Water Heater, 2025 A/C

Listing Status:
Pending
Date Added:
May 5, 2026
Data Last Updated:
May 26, 2026 at 7:23AM
Listing Office:
LIVE FLORIDA REALTY : 863-868-8905
Listing Agent:
Michele Falvey : 321-217-2262
MLS ID:
L4961058
  • General: Ceiling Fans(s)Solid Wood CabinetsStone CountersWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
  • Rooms: Inside Utility
  • Appliances: MicrowaveRangeTankless Water Heater
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupGas Dryer HookupLaundry Room
  • Flooring: Ceramic TileLuxury VinylWood
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • General: Awning(s)French DoorsLighting
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)EnclosedFront PorchDeckScreenedCovered
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • Windows: Blinds
  • General: Wood SidingOneCrawlspace
  • Road/Access: Paved
  • Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
  • County: Polk
  • Zoning: RA-4CALVIN & OVERSTREETS ADD PB 6 PG 23 BLK B LOT 12 E 52.4 FT LESS N 15 FT24-28-19-213100-002121
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet AvailableCable AvailableElectricity ConnectedFiber OpticsNatural Gas ConnectedPublicWater Connected
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: Stellar MLS
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Michele Falvey , LIVE FLORIDA REALTY

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