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1221 Newport Ave, Lakeland, FL, 33801

$425,000

Home List Price

$5,047*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,731 SqFt
$246/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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1221 Newport Ave, Lakeland$425,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$5,047*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage4 spaces
Year Built1965
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #O6197212
Lot Size0.30 Acres
StatusActive

About 1221 Newport Ave

***New roof install first week of May 2024*** Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom plus den/office in an established neighborhood, NO HOA Fees, just a 5-minute walk from Lake Hollingsworth and Florida Southern College. This move-in-ready home features abundant storage and too many upgrades to count, please refer to the realtor notes for the complete list. Highlights include a BRAND NEW roof, NEW HVAC installed in 2023, and an updated kitchen with NEW high-end appliances installed in 2022. Recent upgrades also include a NEW water heater, plumbing, and driveway in 2021. Notably, the property offers a 2-car attached garage, alongside a huge 35 x 33 warehouse/2+ garage in the rear, equipped with heating/cooling, a large overhead fan, and ample electrical outlets—perfect for hobbies, storage, or studio space. With a total of 4 garage spaces plus abundant storage, this home offers versatility and convenience. Centrally located in Lakeland, providing walkable/bikeable access to coffee shops, restaurants, libraries, and museums, and ideally situated between Orlando and Tampa. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your future home! Book a showing appointment today.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1965
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,731 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: HOUWZER LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 765-2080
  • Listing Agent: Daniel Robinson

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, L Dining, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level
  • Lot Size: 0.30 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Lakeland Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Southwest Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Rosabelle W. Blake Academy, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Davenport School of The Arts, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Philip O'Brien Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Orlando head south on I-4, exit N, Socrum Loop Road (582), and go left. The road will turn into Lakeland Hills Blvd, then N Massachusetts Ave. Take a left on Bartow Rd, Right on New Jersey Rd, right on Huntington Road, and left on Newport Ave. The home is on the immediate right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $425,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $246/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,365
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Lakeland, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$313.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$193

Avg. Days On Market

46

# of Sold Homes

279

1221 Newport Ave vs Lakeland

13 DAYS ON ROCKET

-33 Days

$425,000

+$111.5K More

$246/SqFt

+$53 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $111.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $53/SqFt more than other homes in Lakeland, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #O6197212

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: HOUWZER LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 765-2080
  • Listing Agent: Daniel Robinson

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 23, 2021Home Sold
$315,000
Mar 29, 2019Home Sold
$245,500
Mar 03, 2016Home Sold
$170,000
Jun 03, 2008Home Sold
$173,000
Apr 06, 1999Home Sold
$96,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,365$218,715
2018$2,559$175,447
2017$2,560$171,838

History based on county public records data.

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30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,341

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Philip O'Brien Elementary School

  • 1225 E Lime St

  • 0.94 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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2
/10

  • Southwest Middle School

  • 2815 Eden Pkwy

  • 2.05 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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3
/10

  • Rosabelle W. Blake Academy

  • 510 Hartsell Ave

  • 2.08 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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8
/10

  • Davenport School of The Arts

  • 4751 County Road 547 N

  • 25.46 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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4
/10

  • Lakeland Senior High School

  • 726 Hollingsworth Rd

  • 0.58 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,991. Typical income of Lakeland, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1221 Newport Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1221 Newport Ave property is $425,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1221 Newport Ave is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33801.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1221 Newport Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1221 Newport Ave are:
Philip O'Brien Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Southwest Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Davenport School of The Arts: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Lakeland Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,365 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 23, 2021 for $315,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1221 Newport Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1221 Newport Ave is 1,731 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1221 Newport Ave is 1965.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Polk County›Lakeland›33801›1221 Newport Ave

This home is located at 1221 Newport Ave in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33801 in the Lake Horney neighborhood. This 1,731 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $425,000.

In April 2024 more than 38 listings in Lakeland, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 89 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 152 were sold below. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Lakeland, FL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.5%. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $313,410, while the average time on the real estate market was 46 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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