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$5,937 Closing Credit¹
#O6269029, Scott Bryant, Listing Office: LPT REALTY
$525,000 List price
1508 Leighton Ave Lakeland, FL 33803
$6,234
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,955 sqft
0.3 acres
$178 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1508 Leighton Ave
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This stunning MOVE-IN READY 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath family home is in a prime location just blocks from Lake Hollingsworth! Step into this beautifully renovated home featuring a brand-NEW ROOF, A/C, and WATER HEATER! This gorgeous home features a formal living room with an ELECTRIC FIREPLACE, a cozy family room, a dining area, and an oversized bonus room with a built-in bar—perfect for entertaining! The remodeled kitchen boasts sleek QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, stainless steel appliances, and custom woodwork, making it a dream for any home chef. Freshly painted inside and out, the home showcases NEW LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING throughout, along with tastefully updated bathrooms featuring marble-like tile. A serene ZEN FOUNTAIN area adds a touch of tranquility, while the oversized driveway ensures ample parking. Nestled in a friendly community near top-rated schools, playgrounds, golf courses, Florida Southern College, Southeastern University, Publix, coffee shops, restaurants, and medical facilities, this home is also just minutes from vibrant Downtown Lakeland. Located on a picturesque street near Lake Hollingsworth, this one-owner home offers a beautifully landscaped backyard with mature oak trees and a storage building. Don’t miss out on this well-maintained gem—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,955 sqft
Lot size0.33 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingConverted Garage
MLS #TB8361339
FireplaceOther, Wood Burning
Summary
- MLS Number: TB8361339
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: WEICHERT REALTORS EXCLUSIVE PROPERTIES
- Office Phone: (813) 426-2669
- Listing Agent: Hector Contreras
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2024 | Home Sold | $325,000 |
| Jun 28, 2012 | Home Sold | $175,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $177,390 | $2,457 |
| 2022 | $172,223 | $2,383 |
| 2021 | $167,207 | $2,383 |
| 2020 | $164,898 | $2,318 |
| 2018 | $158,185 | $2,227 |
| 2017 | $154,931 | $2,227 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Magnolia Montessori Academy
Public Charter KG-6
0.2 mi
•1540 New Jersey Rd
1
Philip O'Brien Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1225 E Lime St
1
Crystal Lake Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•700 Galvin Dr
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 $54,861. The most common annual income of people living in Lakeland, FL is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
19%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1508 Leighton Ave
This home is located at 1508 Leighton Ave in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33803 in the Lake Bentley neighborhood. This 2,955 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.
Lakeland, FL housing market in February 2025 saw over 30 listings sold above listed price, more than 37 sold at listed price and over 97 sold below. The number of listings in Lakeland, FL increased by 11.1% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 78 days, the median list price was $323,974.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.