$599,000

2219 New Jersey Rd Lakeland, FL 33803

$7,113
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,691 sqft
0.6 acres
$162 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2219 New Jersey Rd

Welcome to this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom block home, ideally located less than a mile from Lake Hollingsworth. Situated on over a half-acre lot, this spacious residence offers a unique combination of comfort, versatility, and functionality. The main home features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the large kitchen, living, and dining areas. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with a gas cooktop, built-in double oven, wine cooler, breakfast bar, and ample counter space. Beautiful bamboo and tile flooring run throughout the home. Through a set of French doors lies the full in-law suite—an impressive 1,860 square feet of private living space. This suite includes its own kitchen area, living and dining rooms, a spacious bedroom, full bathroom, and walk-in closet. With both a private exterior entrance and interior access from the main house, it’s perfect for multi-generational living, guests, or rental opportunities. Additional features include a durable metal roof, two newer tankless gas water heaters, and multiple garage options. A front-facing 2-car garage is located behind a former carport that has been enclosed for additional storage, which could easily be converted back if desired. At the rear of the property, you'll find an AIR-CONDITIONED 3-car garage/workshop with power, water, and a half bath—ideal for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. This property offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience in one of the most desirable areas of town. With so much potential, there is more to this property than meets the eye! Don’t miss your chance to tour this unique home—schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,691 sqft
Lot size0.59 Acres
Year built1975
ParkingBath In Garage, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage
MLS #L4952954
Attached garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Cooler
  • Flooring Type: Bamboo, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Bath In Garage, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage
  • Exterior: French Doors, Storage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $599,000
  • Price/SqFt: $162
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,545
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Paved
  • Directions: From Main Street in Bartow, travel to Hwy 98. Take Hwy 98 north to Lakeland. Turn left on Sylvester Rd. Turn left on New Jersey Rd. Home is on your right.
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Living Area: 3,691 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.59 Acres
  • MLS Number: L4952954
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: KING REAL ESTATE SERVICES
  • Office Phone: (863) 533-4119
  • Listing Agent: Shelley Lopez

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 06, 2019
Home Sold
$369,900
Dec 08, 1998
Home Sold
$96,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$291,936$4,545
2022$283,433$4,425
2021$275,178$4,425
2020$271,379$6,071
2018$125,594$1,643
2017$123,011$1,599

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

1.3 mi

328 E Edgewood Dr

6

Southwest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

2650 Southwest 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 $54,861. The majority of Lakeland, FL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. 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 OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2219 New Jersey Rd

The listing price of 2219 New Jersey Rd property is $599,000.

The property 2219 New Jersey Rd is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33803.

Active Listing: 2219 New Jersey Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2219 New Jersey Rd are: Magnolia Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Cleveland Court Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southwest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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), Polk Grad Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fresh Start Community School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,545 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 6, 2019 for $369,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2219 New Jersey Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2219 New Jersey Rd is 3,691 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2219 New Jersey Rd is 1975.

This home is located at 2219 New Jersey Rd in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33803 in the Lake Hollingsworth neighborhood. This 3,691 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 0.59 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Lakeland, FL there were more than 45 sold above asking price, over 152 sold below and more than 62 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Lakeland, FL increased by 1.4% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 69 days, the median list price was $325,136.

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

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