#A11813726, Karma Bragdon, Listing office: United Realty Group Inc
131 E Poinsettia St Lakeland, FL 33803
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About 131 E Poinsettia St
Welcome HOME to this HISTORIC CHARMER! Just a few blocks from the central Lake Hollingsworth location and conveniently close to shopping, medical facilities, schools of all types, restaurants, and more! This historic beauty features quintessential characteristics of the past—original hardwood floors, an adorable front porch, craftsman-style trim work, stylish doors, high ceilings, and a detached garage/storage at the end of a long private driveway. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the pride of ownership—with freshly painted exterior trim, refreshed screens, functioning windows, and a well-maintained exterior including a metal roof and A/C unit (both approx. 12 years old). Major mechanical updates were completed in 2005, including electrical, plumbing, and foundation leveling. Inside, enjoy two generously sized bedrooms, one full 3-piece bathroom, and two flexible bonus spaces perfect for a home office, formal dining, or reading nook. There’s also a spacious indoor laundry room for added convenience. The owner is also including several custom 79” tall x 30” wide x 24” deep storage cabinets, adding both functionality and style to this adorable home. Wait there’s more! This bungalow sits right next door to a community park with a children’s playset and open green space. In the fenced backyard, you’ll find a custom-built tree fort and plenty of shady spots to relax or play—perfect for entertaining or enjoying outdoor fun with family and friends. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Lakeland’s history! This lovingly cared-for bungalow is ready to welcome you home.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- View: Park, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Lighting, Private Mailbox
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Historic
- Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Attic Fan
- List Price: $279,900
- Price/SqFt: $265
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,215
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Historic, City Lot, Bricked Street
- Directions: S Fla Ave to Right onto E Poinsettia street Home is on the right. #131
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,056 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: L4954551
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
- Office Phone: (863) 577-1234
- Listing Agent: Danielle Buurma
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 12, 2013 | Home Sold | $70,000 |
Mar 07, 2005 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $109,258 | $1,215 |
2022 | $106,076 | $1,168 |
2021 | $102,986 | $1,168 |
2020 | $101,564 | $1,112 |
2018 | $97,430 | $1,507 |
2017 | $89,277 | $1,507 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Southwest Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•2650 Southwest Ave
6
Cleveland Court Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•328 E Edgewood Dr
3
Dixieland Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•416 Ariana St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $110,870. Most Lakeland, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 131 E Poinsettia St
The listing price of 131 E Poinsettia St property is $279,900.
The property 131 E Poinsettia St is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33803.
Active Listing: 131 E Poinsettia St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 131 E Poinsettia St are: Southwest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cleveland Court Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dixieland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rosabelle W. Blake Academy (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), Polk Grad Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,215 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 12, 2013 for $70,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 131 E Poinsettia St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 131 E Poinsettia St is 1,056 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 131 E Poinsettia St is 1925.
This home is located at 131 E Poinsettia St in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33803 in the Lake Hollingsworth neighborhood. This 1,056 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,900.
Lakeland, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 34 listings sold above listed price, more than 54 sold at listed price and over 115 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Lakeland, FL decreased by 0.9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $323,356 and the average listing age was 65 days.