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1217 King Avenue

Lakeland, FL 33803

3 beds
2 baths
1,260 sqft
5,959 sqft lot
$285 per sqft
1925 build
– on site

Nestled in the heart of Lakeland’s beloved Dixieland neighborhood, this updated property blends classic charm with modern versatility. The main home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, featuring an open and inviting layout perfect for entertaining. Natural light fills the living space, while the kitchen boasts generous cabinetry and a functional flow into the dining area. The primary suite includes its own private bath, and the two additional bedrooms are well-sized with a shared full bathroom. What sets this property apart is the detached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest house—perfect as a mother-in-law suite, rental unit, or private space for visitors. Whether you’re looking for additional income or need room for extended family, this setup provides options rarely found in this area. Outside, enjoy the Florida lifestyle with a spacious yard, mature landscaping, and the charm of a quiet, tree-lined street—just a short walk or bike ride to Dixieland’s favorite restaurants, coffee shops, and Lake Hunter. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a flexible property in one of Lakeland’s most walkable and character-filled neighborhoods.

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 8, 2025 •

MLS# L4952692 —

The Building

Year Built:

1925
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Bungalow
Construction Materials:

Cement Siding
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

1
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Crawlspace
Building Area Total:

1492
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Open Floorplan
Furnished:

Unfurnished
Flooring:

Carpet
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Decorative

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1260
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

Driving North On S Florida Avenue, You Will Turn Left To Head West On Ariana St. Follow Ariana St And Then Turn Right To Head North On King Ave. The Property Will Be On Your Left.
Latitude:

28.026961
Longitude:

-81.966608
Coordinates:

-81.966608, 28.026961

The Property

Parcel Number:

232824118500027170
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Size Acres:

0.14
Lot Size Area:

5959
Lot Size SqFt:

5959
Lot Size Dimensions:

100 x 120
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Total Acres:

0 to less than 1/4
Zoning:

RB-1
Direction Faces:

East
View:

false
Exterior Features:

Lighting
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:

17
Tax Block:

6
Tax Legal Description:

THE GEORGE SUB PB 7 PG 1 BLK & LOT 17
Tax Book Number:

7-1
Tax Annual Amount:

$4,005.02

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/L4952692
Special Listing Conditions:

None
Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Electric
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher
Laundry Features:

Electric Dryer Hookup

Schools

Elementary School:

Dixieland Elem
Middle Or Junior School:

Southwest Middle School
High School:

Lakeland Senior High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

THE GEORGE SUB
Senior Community:

false
Waterview:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Spa:

false
Pool Private:

false
Association:

false
Ownership:

Fee Simple

Parking

Garage:

false
Carport:

true
Carport Spaces:

1
Covered Spaces:

1

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$360,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,927
Taxes	$333
Insurance	$99
Utilities	$172 See report
Total	$2,531/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/7/25 May 7, 2025	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$360,000	9.1% (2.6% / YR)
10/22/21 Oct 22, 2021		STELLAR_MLS	$329,900

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This house located in Dixieland, Lakeland, FL 33803 is currently for sale for $360,000. 1217 King Avenue is a 1,260 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 1 days. 1217 King Avenue is in the Dixieland neighborhood of Lakeland and has a WalkScore® of 51, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Southwest Middle School, Dixieland Elementary School, Rochelle School Of The Arts, Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering, Lawton Chiles Middle Academy, Winston Academy Of Engineering, Lincoln Avenue Academy, Rosabelle W. Blake Academy, and Lakeland Senior High School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART.

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.