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836 Kensington St, Lakeland, FL, 33803

$272,000

Home List Price

$3,230*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,550 SqFt
$175/SqFt
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836 Kensington St, Lakeland$272,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$3,230*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway
Year Built1947
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #TB8319701
Lot Size0.22 Acres
StatusActive

About 836 Kensington St

Take advantage of a rare opportunity to own a property in the coveted Cleveland Heights Community. You'll be minutes away from the scenic Lake Hollingsworth, golfing at Cleveland Heights Golf Course, a dog park, shopping, restaurants and more. Also close to Polk Parkway but far enough away to feel peace and relaxation at your home. This adorable 2 bedroom 1.5 half bath home is perfect for a first-time home buyer, someone looking to downsize, or just anyone looking to live a simple but active lifestyle. Situated on just under a quarter of an acre of your own land, you'll have plenty of room and privacy to enjoy rural living in this South side of Lakeland Property. Don't delay, come see the potential this property has and don't miss out on making it yours.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1947
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,550 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: JT REALTY & ASSOCIATES
  • Office Phone: (352) 279-2640
  • Listing Agent: Lindsey Funderburk

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior: Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Thermostat

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Whie traveling South on Florida Ave S, make a left on to E Edgewood Dr. Then make a right on to Cleveland Heights Blvd and then a left on to Kensignton St. 836 will be the second house on the left side of the road.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $272,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $175/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $663
  • 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

836 Kensington St vs Lakeland

2 DAYS ON ROCKET

-48 Days

$272,000

-$44.2K Less

$175/SqFt

-$20 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $44.2K less than the Median Sold Price and $20/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: #TB8319701

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: JT REALTY & ASSOCIATES
  • Office Phone: (352) 279-2640
  • Listing Agent: Lindsey Funderburk

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$663$76,977
2018$637$73,843
2017$637$72,324

History based on county public records data.

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$1,425

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$882

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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9
/10

  • Cleveland Court Elementary School

  • 328 E Edgewood Dr

  • 0.44 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10

  • Southwest Elementary School

  • 2650 Southwest Ave

  • 0.83 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Carlton Palmore Elementary School

  • 3725 Cleveland Heights Blvd

  • 0.97 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 $47,805. Typical income of Lakeland, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 836 Kensington St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 836 Kensington St property is $272,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 836 Kensington St is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33803.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 836 Kensington St 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 $663 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 836 Kensington St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 836 Kensington St is 1,550 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 836 Kensington St is 1947.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Polk County›Lakeland›33803›836 Kensington St

This home is located at 836 Kensington St in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33803 in the Edgewood neighborhood. This 1,550 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $272,000.

Over 18 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Lakeland, FL. In the same period over 117 listings were sold below the listed price and 36 listings were sold for the listed price. 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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