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722 S Rushing Ave, Lakeland, FL, 33801

$425,000

Home List Price

$5,047*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,598 SqFt
$266/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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722 S Rushing Ave, Lakeland$425,000

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$5,047*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway
Year Built1925
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceDecorative, Living Room
MLS #L4944110
Lot Size0.13 Acres
StatusActive

About 722 S Rushing Ave

Walk to the lakes! Welcome home to this great 2 story bungalow nestled in the sought-after South Lake Morton Historic District. This is where the charm of yesterday meets the convenience of modern living. Relax on your delightful rocking chair front porch and watch life unfold around you. Situated steps away from the Polk Museum of Art, the Lakeland Library, prestigious Florida Southern College, and the bustling heart of downtown Lakeland. This home offers not just a residence, but a lifestyle. Step inside and you will be greeted by an updated interior that blends the draw of a historic home with contemporary comforts. The kitchen and dining area have been thoughtfully redesigned into an open-concept space with cathedral ceilings with exposed cedar beams, creating an atmosphere of spaciousness and warmth. Enjoy food preparation in the kitchen adorned with sleek stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinets, and exquisite stone-look ceramic floors. The inviting living room is elegant with crown molding, built-in bookcases featuring charming glass doors, and a decorative fireplace, perfect for those cozy evenings. Admire the craftsmanship of the period-correct windows that flood the home with natural light, accentuating its timeless appeal. Retreat to your generously proportioned primary bedroom, a sanctuary of comfort and tranquility, complete with an attached master bathroom boasting vintage-inspired elegance, highlighted by a luxurious cast-iron clawfoot bathtub and shower. Throughout the home, discover delightful architectural details such as 7” baseboards, built-in cabinets by the fireplace, and crown moldings. The staircase is adorned with charming pallet walls. Outside, the fenced backyard beckons with its lush landscaping and inviting paver patio, providing the perfect backdrop for al fresco gatherings and tranquil moments of relaxation. With a covered 1-car carport, a long driveway leading to the alley for extra parking, and a convenient 6’ x 12’ shed for additional storage. Every aspect of this remarkable property has been thoughtfully assemble for effortless living. Updates include a newer roof and water heater, along with the stainless steel appliances, thre is an inside laundry room and so much more. Roof and hotwater heater were both replaced in 2018. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful property your own – schedule your showing appointment today.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,598 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: EXP REALTY LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 883-8509
  • Listing Agent: Russ Rhoads

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
  • Fireplace: Decorative, Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Lighting, Sidewalk

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: City Lot, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Bricked Street
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: East on Lake Morton Drive to East on Palmetto St, turn South onto S. Rushing Ave, 722 S. Rushing will be on your left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $425,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $266/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,811
  • 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

722 S Rushing Ave vs Lakeland

9 DAYS ON ROCKET

-37 Days

$425,000

+$111.5K More

$266/SqFt

+$73 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $111.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $73/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: #L4944110

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: EXP REALTY LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 883-8509
  • Listing Agent: Russ Rhoads

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 13, 2019Home Sold
$255,000
Aug 20, 2007Home Sold
$239,900
Oct 19, 2004Home Sold
$134,000
Mar 24, 2003Home Sold
$63,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,811$189,683
2018$924$90,592
2017$925$88,729

History based on county public records data.

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$2,189

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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

  • 0.60 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Rosabelle W. Blake Academy

  • 510 Hartsell Ave

  • 1.08 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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2
/10

  • Crystal Lake Middle School

  • 2410 N Crystal Lake Dr

  • 2.26 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 6-8

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8
/10

  • Davenport School of The Arts

  • 4751 County Road 547 N

  • 25.82 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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4
/10

  • Lakeland Senior High School

  • 726 Hollingsworth Rd

  • 0.63 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 $47,079. The majority of Lakeland, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 722 S Rushing Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 722 S Rushing Ave property is $425,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 722 S Rushing Ave is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33801.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 722 S Rushing 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 722 S Rushing Ave are:
Philip O'Brien Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Crystal Lake Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
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 $2,811 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on February 13, 2019 for $255,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 722 S Rushing Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 722 S Rushing Ave is 1,598 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 722 S Rushing Ave is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Polk County›Lakeland›33801›722 S Rushing Ave

This home is located at 722 S Rushing Ave in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33801 in the South Lake Morton neighborhood. This 1,598 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $425,000.

Over 38 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Lakeland, FL. In the same period over 152 listings were sold below the listed price and 89 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2024 in Lakeland, FL there were 0.5% less homes for sale than in March 2024. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 46 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $313,410.

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

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