$3,561

closing credit¹

1938 E Fern Rd Lakeland, FL 33801

$299,900
3 beds
2 full
1,500 sqft
0.3 acres
$200 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1938 E Fern Rd

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Nestled in Lakeland’s vibrant community, your updated home presents a beautiful opportunity for versatile use with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, large fenced backyard (bring your pets!), detached garage, and our favorite feature - the welcoming cedar plank FRONT PORCH ideal for relaxation while you swing and sip your money coffee, without spilling! Kitchen boasts new granite countertops and stainless steel sink….luxury vinyl plank adorns the floors throughout (this a carpet free home!) …new ceiling fans… fresh paint inside and out… BRAND NEW ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLE ROOF…detached garage with new door and remote, perfect for work shop or your vehicle... the extra long driveway can accommodate multiple vehicles, work vehicle, or a boat... Nobody wants to be told what to do with their property and we’re proud to shout – No HOA! The spacious backyard has endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. With home prices soaring in nearby Orlando and Tampa, come experience the coveted convenience of Lakeland living and stretch those hard earned dollars a little further as you’ll get more bang for your buck! Just moments from major highways, you’ll love easy access to Raymond James Stadium (39 miles) to take in a Bucs game or your favorite concert…only 36 miles to the magic of Walt Disney World… grab an annual pass and have a great time for all ages at Legoland (18 miles)… feed the swans at Lake Morton (2.3 miles)… witness the world’s largest collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture at Florida Southern College (2 miles) and feel the community camaraderie of Friday Night Lights football action while enjoying a game perennial powerhouse - Lakeland High School (1.7 miles)…and a little icing on the cake -- the owner is willing to help buyer with interest rate buy down!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,500 sqft
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingGarage Door Opener
MLS #TB8320784
Garage1 space

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Summary

  • MLS Number: TB8320784
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: THE BASEL HOUSE
  • Office Phone: (813) 867-4063
  • Listing Agent: Grant Vreeland

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1938 E Fern Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 15, 2012
Home Sold
$53,500
Jun 08, 2004
Home Sold
$100,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$208,848$2,454
2022$198,337$2,301
2021$145,628$2,301
2020$77,623$1,636
2018$64,151$1,277
2017$78,348$1,277

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Philip O'Brien Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1225 E Lime St

2

Crystal Lake Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

700 Galvin Dr

8

Lakeland Montessori School House

Public Charter KG-6

1.6 mi

1124 N Lake Parker Ave

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 $35,309. Typical income of Lakeland, FL residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1938 E Fern Rd

This home is located at 1938 E Fern Rd in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33801 in the Lake Bonny neighborhood. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $299,900.

Over 20 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Lakeland, FL. In the same period over 88 listings were sold below the listed price and 34 listings were sold for the listed price. In January 2025 in Lakeland, FL there were 4.7% more homes for sale than in December. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $320,482, while the average time on the real estate market was 70 days.

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

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