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$360,000

1217 King Ave Lakeland, FL 33803

3 beds
2 full
1,260 sqft
0.1 acres
$286 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1217 King Ave

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.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,260 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1925
MLS #L4952692
FireplaceDecorative

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior: Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Lighting, Other
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $360,000
  • Price/SqFt: $285
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,211
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • 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.
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,260 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: L4952692
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
  • Office Phone: (863) 577-1234
  • Listing Agent: Michael Mutz

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 25, 2021
Home Sold
$329,900
Mar 10, 2021
Home Sold
$96,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$273,605$4,211
2022$232,795$4,276
2021$153,775$4,276
2020$71,450$607
2018$68,542$603
2017$67,132$603

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Dixieland Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

416 Ariana St

6

Southwest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

2650 Southwest Ave

6

Cleveland Court Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

328 E Edgewood Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,622. Residents of Lakeland, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

43%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1217 King Ave

The listing price of 1217 King Ave property is $360,000.

The property 1217 King Ave is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33803.

Active Listing: 1217 King Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1217 King Ave are: Dixieland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southwest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cleveland Court Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rosabelle W. Blake Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lawton Chiles Middle Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lakeland Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McKeel Academy of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Kathleen Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,211 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 25, 2021 for $329,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1217 King Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1217 King Ave is 1,260 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1217 King Ave is 1925.

This home is located at 1217 King Ave in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33803 in the Dixieland neighborhood. This 1,260 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $360,000.

Over 34 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Lakeland, FL. In the same period over 115 listings were sold below the listed price and 54 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Lakeland, FL decreased by 0.9% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 65 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $323,356 during the same period.

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

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