$690,000

617 Kerneywood St Lakeland, FL 33803

$8,194
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
2,383 sqft
0.2 acres
$290 / sqft
House

Property details

About 617 Kerneywood St

Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Luxury and sought after location. – Stunning 1925 Historic Home Discover the perfect harmony of classic charm and upscale living in this beautifully updated 1925 two-story residence. Thoughtfully renovated to preserve its historic character, this home offers modern comforts wrapped in timeless appeal. Step inside to be greeted by the warmth of original hardwood floors flowing throughout the first level, setting the tone for the home's refined aesthetic. Just off the inviting living room, you'll find a dedicated office—ideal for remote work, a library, or a cozy reading nook. The heart of the home—the newly updated kitchen—features sleek quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry, designed to inspire culinary creativity and effortless entertaining. A built-in laundry room on the main floor adds convenience while maintaining the home’s classic layout. Upstairs, the private primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, complete with its own balcony—perfect for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. The spa-inspired en-suite bath features a jetted soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet offering both luxury and functionality. Additional highlights include a durable metal roof and a tankless water heater for energy efficiency and peace of mind. Situated on a lovely lot, this property also includes a versatile storage building, currently serving as a garage—perfect for tools, hobbies, or additional storage needs. Located less than half a mile from the scenic Lake Hollingsworth, The Lakeland Country Club, and the iconic Southgate Plaza Publix—famously featured in *Edward Scissorhands*—this home offers an unmatched lifestyle in one of Lakeland’s most desirable and historic neighborhoods. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a true piece of history, reimagined with modern sophistication. - Built in 1925 – beautifully updated while preserving original charm - Original hardwood floors on the main level - Updated kitchen with quartz countertops & stainless steel appliances - Dedicated office space off the living room - Spacious primary suite with private balcony - Luxurious en-suite bath: jetted tub, walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet - Built-in laundry room on the first floor - Metal roof and tankless water heater - Detached storage building with garage use potential - Less than 0.5 miles to Lake Hollingsworth, Lakeland Country Club, and Southgate Plaza Publix (as seen in *Edward Scissorhands*) Call me today to schedule your personal one on one tour.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,383 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1925
MLS #L4952003
Garage1 space
FireplaceNon Wood Burning

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Summary

  • MLS Number: L4952003
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: S & D REAL ESTATE SERVICE LLC
  • Office Phone: (863) 824-7169
  • Listing Agent: Jim Hampton

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$65,743$540
2022$63,828$535
2021$61,969$535
2020$61,113$546
2018$58,625$540
2017$57,419$540

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Cleveland Court Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

328 E Edgewood Dr

6

Southwest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

2650 Southwest Ave

3

Dixieland Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

416 Ariana St

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 $110,870. Typical income of Lakeland, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
23%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
8%
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
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 617 Kerneywood St

This home is located at 617 Kerneywood St in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33803 in the Lake Hollingsworth neighborhood. This 2,383 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $690,000.

Lakeland, FL housing market in March 2025 saw over 43 listings sold above listed price, more than 64 sold at listed price and over 150 sold below. The number of listings in Lakeland, FL increased by 5.7% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 60 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $324,983.

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

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