809 MISSISSIPPI, LAKELAND, FL 33801

$499,900

Beds: 3

Baths: 2 Full

Sq. Ft.: 1,780 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1925

Lot Size: 0.19 Acres

Garage: N/A

Pool: No

DOM: 14

Property Overview

Status: Closed

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: afa982bb75082066027b1aa6da26fe23

Subdivision: ORANGE PARK ADD

County: Polk

HOA Fee: N/A

Year Built: 1925

Construction: Stucco

Foundation: Crawlspace

Roof: Membrane

Cooling: Mini-Split Unit(s)

Heating: Zoned

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: RA-4

Tax Amount: $5,735.14 (2023)

Date Sold: Feb 14, 2025

Sold Price: $485,000

Listed On: Dec 12, 2024

Description

Welcome to Sunflower Villa!This charming 1925 gem is a perfect blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Lovingly updated and meticulously maintained, it’s a light-filled sanctuary nestled just steps from iconic Lake Morton and close to downtown, shopping, and local events.What makes Sunflower Villa so special? Energy-Efficient Comfort: Five new mini-splits installed by Springer Brothers provide heating and cooling for just $48 in energy costs last month. Roof & Windows: The roof was replaced in 2019, and 13 hurricane- and wind-proof windows by Renewal by Andersen meet Historic District standards. Solid Entryways: Both the front and back doors were replaced to be hurricane- and wind-proof, keeping the historic charm intact. Brand-New Interiors: Fresh paint inside and out, new appliances, and updated window coverings add a crisp, clean look. Modernized Spaces: Renovated kitchen, laundry, and bathrooms boast stylish updates from floor to ceiling. Primary Suite Upgrades: Enjoy the custom walk-in closet by Closets by Design , complemented by a luxurious en suite bath. Lighting Perfection: New fans with lights in the office, guest bedroom, primary bedroom, and bath enhance the home’s cozy ambiance. Yard space: This is on a double lot with the side yard fenced in. Plenty of space for activities!This home is truly turnkey, offering all the character of a historic home with the peace of mind that comes from thoughtful, high-quality updates. Ready to fall in love? Schedule a tour and see for yourself!Sunflower Villa is ready to welcome you home.

Exterior Features

Sidewalk

Directions

From downtown take Florida Avenue South. Left on East Palmetto Right on Lake Morton Dr Right on Mississippi Ave Home will be on your Right

School Information

Elementary: N/A

Middle: N/A

High: N/A

Location

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Listing Information

Provided Courtesy of:

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART

Listing Agent: Kelly Fain

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