Description
Virtually Staged. Historic Distinction in the Heart of Lakeland! Welcome to the William and Barbara Wright House, circa 1920recipient of the 2025 Residential Historic Preservation Award for Outstanding Rehabilitation, presented by Historic Lakeland, Inc. and the City of Lakeland’s Historic Preservation Board. Originally built in 1920, this remarkable home was relocated from 717-719 Orange Street just over 3.5 years ago and has been fully restored inside and out, blending timeless charm with modern convenience. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated in 2025, making this residence truly move-in ready. Offering a split plan with 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully finished bathrooms, the home features an open living, dining, and kitchen design with 1,592 heated square feet (1,859 total). Light and bright interiors are enhanced by wood-look tile floors, 8 baseboards, a functioning non-woodburning gas fireplace, glass doorknobs, classic millwork, and fresh paint throughout. The stunning kitchen includes all-new soft-close cabinetry, granite counters, an island with seating, a huge walk-in pantry, and a GE stainless steel appliance packagewasher and dryer included! The primary suite boasts a spa-like bath with granite counters, dual vanities, a spacious walk-in closet, and a large glass-enclosed shower. Additional updates include: new roof, new A/C, new plumbing and electrical, new ductwork, tankless gas water heater, pull-down attic stairs with abundant storage, and all new insulation. Curb appeal shines with a rocking-chair front porch featuring Trex decking, brick steps and walkways, and a brick driveway with rear parking. All this in the highly desirable Lake Morton Historic Districtjust steps from Hollis Gardens, Lake Mirror Promenade, Lake Morton, downtown shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. This is not just a homeit’s a piece of Lakeland history brought beautifully into today.
Details
| MLS # | L4959740 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | For-sale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1920 |
| Days On Site | 181 |
| Listing Provided By | EXP REALTY LLC | Russ Rhoads |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,592 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | MF-22 |
| Acreage | 0.18 |
Taxes
| Property | 839 |
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Area Information
| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Polk |
| City | LAKELAND |
| Zip Code | 33801 |
| Area | 33801 Lakeland |
| Community Name | MATHIS H J ADD 01 |
| School District | Lakeland Senior High |
| Elementary School | Philip O’Brien Elementary |
| High School | Lakeland Senior High |
| Listing VS Median (in MATHIS H J ADD 01) | |
Price: $549,900 low | high Med: $549,900 sqft: 1,592 low | high Med: 1,592 $ / sqft: $345 low | high Med: $345 On site: 181 low | high Med: 181 | |
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| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Polk |
| City | LAKELAND |
| Zip Code | 33801 |
| Area | 33801 Lakeland |
| Community Name | MATHIS H J ADD 01 |
| School District | Lakeland Senior High |
| Elementary School | Philip O’Brien Elementary |
| High School | Lakeland Senior High |
| Listing VS Median (in MATHIS H J ADD 01) | |
Price: $549,900 low | high Med: $549,900 sqft: 1,592 low | high Med: 1,592 $ / sqft: $345 low | high Med: $345 On site: 181 low | high Med: 181 | |
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Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with our website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices must be sent in writing by email to DMCAnotice@MLSGrid.com. “The DMCA requires that your notice of alleged copyright infringement include the following information: (1) description of the copyrighted work that is the subject of claimed infringement; (2) description of the alleged infringing content and information sufficient to permit us to locate the content; (3) contact information for you, including your address, telephone number and email address; (4) a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the content in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or by the operation of any law; (5) a statement by you, signed under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you have the authority to enforce the copyrights that are claimed to be infringed; and (6) a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf. Failure to include all of the above information may result in the delay of the processing of your complaint.
