$315,900

537 S Clayton Ave Lakeland, FL 33801

$3,751
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 baths
1,852 sqft
0.3 acres
$171 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 537 S Clayton Ave

HOME (1890 total sq ft) PLUS SEPARATE COTTAGE (700 total sq ft). Discover a charming piece of history in the heart of the Biltmore/Cumberland Historic District!!! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers timeless appeal with formal living plus a large family room, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The home is brimming with potential, featuring carpeted bedrooms and living areas that conceal the beautiful HARDWOOD FLOORING UNDERNEATH THE CARPET in main home—just waiting to be taken up. Step outside to the expansive screened patio, where you can enjoy the serene surroundings or envision the possibilities on the EXTRA LOT TO EXPAND THE CEMENT BLOCK HOME, ideal for expansion or outdoor activities. The property also includes a WONDERFUL BONUS: a separate Guest House with 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a 1-car garage, offering (700 total sq ft) and additional garage space) Located in a prime central location, walking distance to Lake Morton. This home is close to all the best that the area has to offer. Embrace the chance to own a piece of history with endless possibilities! PLEASE VIEW THE PICTURES AND CALL TO VIEW!!!

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingCentral, Window Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,852 sqft
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built1953
MLS #L4951809
Attached garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • MLS Number: L4951809
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
  • Office Phone: (863) 577-1234
  • Listing Agent: Joe Christian

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ranch-style house featuring a front lawn, fence, a garage, and driveway

$315,900

537 S Clayton Ave

$3,751

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$95,797$622
2022$93,491$697
2021$91,129$697
2020$77,568$326
2018$74,410$328
2017$72,880$328

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Philip O'Brien Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

1225 E Lime St

6

Lakeland Montessori School House

Public Charter KG-6

0.4 mi

1124 N Lake Parker Ave

9

McKeel Elementary Academy

Public Charter PK-6

1.1 mi

411 N Florida 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 $46,602. The most common annual income of people living in Lakeland, FL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • DodgeDodge
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 537 S Clayton Ave in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33801 in the Biltmore neighborhood. This 1,852 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $315,900.

While more than 43 listings in Lakeland, FL in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 64 listings sold at asking price, and more than 150 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Lakeland, FL increased by 5.7% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $324,983 and the average listing age was 60 days.

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

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