$3,230

closing credit¹

836 Kensington St Lakeland, FL 33803

$272,000
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,550 sqft
0.2 acres
$175 / sqft
House

Property details

About 836 Kensington St

MOTIVATED SELLER, freshly painted interior, VACANT and move in ready. Take advantage of a rare opportunity to own a property in the coveted Cleveland Heights Community. You'll be minutes away from the scenic Lake Hollingsworth, golfing at Cleveland Heights Golf Course, a dog park, shopping, restaurants and more. Also close to Polk Parkway but far enough away to feel peace and relaxation at your home. This adorable 2 bedroom 1.5 half bath home is perfect for a first-time home buyer, someone looking to downsize, or just anyone looking to live a simple but active lifestyle. Situated on just under a quarter of an acre of your own land, you'll have plenty of room and privacy to enjoy rural living in this South side of Lakeland Property. Don't delay, come see the potential this property has and don't miss out on making it yours.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,550 sqft
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingDriveway
MLS #TB8319701

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Summary

  • MLS Number: TB8319701
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: JT REALTY & ASSOCIATES
  • Office Phone: (352) 279-2640
  • Listing Agent: Lindsey Funderburk

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836 Kensington St

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$82,809$733
2022$80,397$696
2021$78,055$696
2020$76,977$644
2018$73,843$637
2017$72,324$637

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Cleveland Court Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

328 E Edgewood Dr

5

Southwest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

2650 Southwest Ave

5

Carlton Palmore Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

3725 Cleveland Heights Blvd

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 $47,805. The most common annual income of people living in Lakeland, FL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 836 Kensington St

This home is located at 836 Kensington St in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33803 in the Edgewood neighborhood. This 1,550 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $272,000.

Lakeland, FL housing market in December 2024 saw over 34 listings sold above listed price, more than 44 sold at listed price and over 131 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lakeland, FL between November and December 2024 decreased by 2.1%. Listings spent 53 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $319,992 during the same period.

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

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