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#TB8361339, Hector Contreras, Listing Office: WEICHERT REALTORS EXCLUSIVE PROPERTIES
$499,990 List price
1642 Athens St Lakeland, FL 33803
$5,937
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4 beds
2 full
2,887 sqft
0.4 acres
$173 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1642 Athens St
Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a bonus room and over 2,887 sq. ft. of living space, nestled in the heart of Lakeland! The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the bright and airy family room, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining guests. A versatile game room awaits your personal touch, whether it becomes a pool table haven, dart board retreat, or even a she-shed or man cave. All bedrooms feature durable vinyl plank flooring for a modern and low-maintenance finish. This home is equipped with top-notch energy-efficient upgrades, leaf fitter gutter guards, including 28 paid-off solar panels, new windows installed 2023, new septic system 2023, a solar water heater, two solar attic fans, and a Generac whole-house generator powered by a 250-gallon propane tank—capable of running the entire home for a week without interruption. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the oversized storage shed, large enough to accommodate a motor home, and two separate garages attached to the home for additional convenience. Key updates include a new metal roof and re-plumbing in 2015, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. This property is a rare find that combines modern comfort, energy efficiency, and ample space to suit all your lifestyle needs. Don’t miss your chance to call this incredible home yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,887 sqft
Lot size0.41 Acres
Year built1961
MLS #O6269029
Attached garage2 spaces
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Solar Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $499,990
- Price/SqFt: $173
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,745
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Left to Lakeland Highlands Rd, Left to E Edgewood Dr, Right to Atlanta Ave, arrive to the property.
- Year Built: 1961
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,887 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
- MLS Number: O6269029
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: LPT REALTY
- Office Phone: (877) 366-2213
- Listing Agent: Scott Bryant
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2023 | Home Sold | $415,000 |
| Jan 20, 2015 | Home Sold | $128,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $504,219 | $7,745 |
| 2022 | $443,805 | $7,022 |
| 2021 | $323,515 | $7,022 |
| 2020 | $191,829 | $2,831 |
| 2018 | $184,020 | $2,792 |
| 2017 | $180,235 | $2,724 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Magnolia Montessori Academy
Public Charter KG-6
0.5 mi
•1540 New Jersey Rd
6
Cleveland Court Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•328 E Edgewood Dr
7
Oscar J. Pope Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•2730 Maine Ave
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 $40,238. The most common annual income of people living in Lakeland, FL is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
47%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
58%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Horse Races
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 1642 Athens St
The listing price of 1642 Athens St property is $499,990.
The property 1642 Athens St is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33803.
Active Listing: 1642 Athens St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1642 Athens St are: Magnolia Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Cleveland Court Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oscar J. Pope Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Mckeel Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Crystal Lake Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lakeland Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Real Academy (Reaching Every Adolescent Learner) (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Polk Grad Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,745 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 31, 2023 for $415,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1642 Athens St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1642 Athens St is 2,887 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1642 Athens St is 1961.
This home is located at 1642 Athens St in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33803 in the Lake Bentley neighborhood. This 2,887 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,990.
Lakeland, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 39 listings sold above listed price, more than 64 sold at listed price and over 152 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Lakeland, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.2%. In May 2025 median list price was $324,997 and the average listing age was 55 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.