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937 Southern Ave, Lakeland, FL, 33815

$199,900

Home List Price

$2,374*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,508 SqFt
$133/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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937 Southern Ave, Lakeland$199,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,374*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1925
HeatingWindow Unit(s)
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
MLS #L4940644
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusActive

About 937 Southern Ave

Great starter home or investment property. This cozy house has an attached guest suite with a kitchenette, and an additional bonus room with an outside entrance making it well suited for your individual needs. Among the many reasons to make this your next home purchase, this property is located just a few minutes from restaurants, shopping, and schools. It is close to interstate access points for commuting to Tampa and Orlando, positioned in proximity to downtown Lakeland, and situated on a corner lot with a fenced yard! Seller financing available. Call to schedule your private tour today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 1,508 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: LIVE FLORIDA REALTY
  • Office Phone: (863) 868-8905
  • Listing Agent: Cynthia White

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Other
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Private Mailbox

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Kathleen Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Rosabelle W. Blake Academy, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Sleepy Hill Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Davenport School of The Arts, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Jesse Keen Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Lakeland: take Harden Blvd to W Highland Street. Turn right on Southern Avenue. Property will be on the left hand side on the corner of Greenwood Street W and Southern Avenue. From Tampa and Orlando: take 92/Memorial Blvd to Wabash Avenue to Olive Street, turn right onto Southern Avenue. Property will be on the right hand side on the corner of Greenwood Street W and Southern Avenue.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $199,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $133/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,657
  • 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

937 Southern Ave vs Lakeland

156 DAYS ON ROCKET

+110 Days

$199,900

-$113.5K Less

$133/SqFt

-$60 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $113.5K less than the Median Sold Price and $60/SqFt less than other homes in Lakeland, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #L4940644

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: LIVE FLORIDA REALTY
  • Office Phone: (863) 868-8905
  • Listing Agent: Cynthia White

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 03, 2009Home Sold
$42,900

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,657$92,406
2018$1,279$66,059
2017$1,279$60,054

History based on county public records data.

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$1,065

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$666

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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1
/10

  • Jesse Keen Elementary School

  • 815 Plateau Ave

  • 0.28 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Rosabelle W. Blake Academy

  • 510 Hartsell Ave

  • 1.33 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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2
/10

  • Sleepy Hill Middle School

  • 2215 Sleepy Hill Rd

  • 4.25 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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8
/10

  • Davenport School of The Arts

  • 4751 County Road 547 N

  • 27.97 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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1
/10

  • Kathleen Senior High School

  • 1100 Red Devil Way

  • 1.82 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 $34,345. The majority of Lakeland, FL residents have income less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 937 Southern Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 937 Southern Ave property is $199,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 937 Southern Ave is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33815.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 937 Southern 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 937 Southern Ave are:
Jesse Keen Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Sleepy Hill Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Davenport School of The Arts: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Kathleen Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,657 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on December 3, 2009 for $42,900. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 937 Southern Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 937 Southern Ave is 1,508 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 937 Southern Ave is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Polk County›Lakeland›33815›937 Southern Ave

This home is located at 937 Southern Ave in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33815. This 1,508 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 27, 2023 and is currently priced at $199,900.

Lakeland, FL housing market in April 2024 saw over 38 listings sold above listed price, more than 89 sold at listed price and over 152 sold below. The number of listings in Lakeland, FL decreased by 0.5% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $313,410 and the average listing age was 46 days.

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

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