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1020 E Palmetto Street

Lakeland, FL 33801

4 beds
2 baths
1,662 sqft
8,699 sqft lot
$189 per sqft
1947 build
– on site

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Charming 4-Bedroom Home in the Biltmore Historic District! Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home just steps away from Lake Morton, Lake Hollingsworth, Florida Southern College, and vibrant Downtown Lakeland. Whether you’re looking for walkable convenience or stylish comfort, this home delivers both! Step inside to discover luxury plank flooring throughout and a spacious, open living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The large dining area flows seamlessly from the modernized kitchen, which boasts granite countertops and updated cabinetry—ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet meals at home. The primary suite features a cozy walk-in closet and a private ensuite bathroom complete with a sleek walk-in shower. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with stylish finishes. Outdoors, you’ll love the dedicated entertainment space, basketball court, and raised garden beds—perfect for weekend fun, gardening, or gatherings under the stars. A newer SmithBuilt shed offers extra storage. Home has been completely replumbed in 2019, has an EV charging plug-in for an electric vehicle! This lovely home is Move-in ready and Priced to sell quickly!!! Don’t miss your chance to own this thoughtfully updated home with modern amenities in the heart of Lakeland. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / S & D REAL ESTATE SERVICE LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 10, 2025 •

MLS# L4953419 —

The Building

Year Built:

1947
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Block
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

1
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Slab
Security Features:

Security Lights
Building Area Total:

1743
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring:

Luxury Vinyl
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1662
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

Head Northwest on Bartow rd. toward S Lake Parker Ave, Sharp left to Lake Hollingsworth rd, Take the 2 nd right onto E Palmetto St., destination on the right.
Latitude:

28.037041
Longitude:

-81.944042
Coordinates:

-81.944042, 28.037041

The Property

Parcel Number:

242819218000004300
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Features:

Historic District
Lot Size Acres:

0.2
Lot Size Area:

8699
Lot Size SqFt:

8699
Lot Size Dimensions:

100 x 87
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Total Acres:

0 to less than 1/4
Zoning:

RA-3
Direction Faces:

South
View:

false
Exterior Features:

Irrigation System
Vegetation:

Mature Landscaping
Water Source:

Public
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Flood Zone Code:

X
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

true
Lease Restrictions:

false
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

30
Tax Block:

4
Tax Legal Description:

BILTMORE PARK SUB PB 8 PG 41 BLK 4 LOT 30
Tax Book Number:

8-41
Tax Annual Amount:

$1,233.25

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/L4953419
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Range
Laundry Features:

Inside

The Community

Subdivision Name:

BILTMORE PARK SUB
Senior Community:

false
Waterview:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Pool Private:

false
Association:

false
Ownership:

Fee Simple

Parking

Garage:

false
Carport:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$315,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,686
Taxes	$102
Insurance	$86
Utilities	$203 See report
Total	$2,077/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/10/25 Jun 10, 2025	Pending	STELLAR_MLS	$315,000
6/7/25 Jun 7, 2025	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$315,000	103.2% (5.2% / YR)
5/26/05 May 26, 2005		STELLAR_MLS	$155,000

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This house located in South Lake Morton Historic District, Lakeland, FL 33801 is currently pending sale for $315,000. 1020 E Palmetto Street is a 1,662 square foot house with 4 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 25 days. 1020 E Palmetto Street is in the South Lake Morton Historic District neighborhood of Lakeland and has a WalkScore® of 47, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering, Lawton Chiles Middle Academy, Sleepy Hill Middle School, Lakeland Senior High School, Rochelle School Of The Arts, Rosabelle W. Blake Academy, Winston Academy Of Engineering, Lincoln Avenue Academy, and Philip O'Brien Elementary School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and S & D REAL ESTATE SERVICE LLC.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2025.

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Stellar MLS, Estately and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser. Stellar MLS and Estately assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law. For any questions please call (407) 499-8911.