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1503 Leighton Ave, Lakeland, FL, 33803

$385,000

Home List Price

$4,572*

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4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,579 SqFt
$149/SqFt
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1503 Leighton Ave, Lakeland$385,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$4,572*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1965
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
Private PoolYes
MLS #L4947287
Lot Size0.39 Acres
StatusActive

About 1503 Leighton Ave

Reduced 15k!!! Discover this charming pool home with potential nestled on a desirable corner lot in Central Lakeland. This 4 bedroom 3 bathroom ranch-style home boasts a generous front yard and a welcoming front porch. Inside, you’ll find the open floor plan which allows you to customize the space to suit your needs and tastes. The hallway off the living room (with multiple storage closets) leads to the oversized bedrooms. The expansive primary bedroom provides a walk in closet and enough space for a seating area or office space. The current dining area features sliding glass doors that open to a covered patio, leading out to the pool—an inviting retreat for hot summer days and nights. The side yard contains ample parking and leads to what could easily be made into a 2 car garage. Currently the home has a large bonus space off the kitchen being used as a workout room/ office. With its ideal location and versatile space, this home is ready for you to add your personal touches and make it yours. Schedule your private tour today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,579 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: PAIGE WAGNER HOMES REALTY
  • Office Phone: (321) 749-4196
  • Listing Agent: Julia Saunders

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot, Dead End Street, Paved
  • Lot Size: 0.39 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 98S TO CRYSTAL LAKE N., GO WEST. on CRYSTAL LAKE N. TO 2ND STREET ON LEFT WHICH IS LEIGHTON AVE. 1503 LEIGHTON IS ON RIGHT.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $385,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $149/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,331
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Lakeland, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$316.2K

Med. Price/SqFt

$194

Avg. Days On Market

50

# of Sold Homes

171

1503 Leighton Ave vs Lakeland

78 DAYS ON ROCKET

+28 Days

$385,000

+$68.7K More

$149/SqFt

-$46 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $68.7K more than the Median Sold Price and $46/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: #L4947287

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: PAIGE WAGNER HOMES REALTY
  • Office Phone: (321) 749-4196
  • Listing Agent: Julia Saunders

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 06, 2015Home Sold
$200,000
Oct 20, 2014Home Sold
$381,500
Jan 05, 2005Home Sold
$243,900
Mar 18, 1998Home Sold
$129,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,331$216,918
2018$3,265$208,087
2017$3,189$203,807

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,221

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.

Nearby Schools

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8
/10

  • Magnolia Montessori Academy

  • 1540 New Jersey Rd

  • 0.17 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-6

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2
/10

  • Philip O'Brien Elementary School

  • 1225 E Lime St

  • 1.18 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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2
/10

  • Crystal Lake Elementary School

  • 700 Galvin Dr

  • 1.26 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,861. The majority of Lakeland, FL residents have income less than $35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1503 Leighton Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1503 Leighton Ave property is $385,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1503 Leighton Ave is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33803.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1503 Leighton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,331 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on August 6, 2015 for $200,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1503 Leighton Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1503 Leighton Ave is 2,579 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1503 Leighton Ave is 1965.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Polk County›Lakeland›33803›1503 Leighton Ave

This home is located at 1503 Leighton Ave in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33803 in the Lake Bentley neighborhood. This 2,579 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $385,000.

Lakeland, FL housing market in October 2024 saw over 18 listings sold above listed price, more than 36 sold at listed price and over 117 sold below. In October 2024 in Lakeland, FL there were 1% less homes for sale than in September 2024. Listings spent 50 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $316,270 during the same period.

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

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