3217 S POLK AVENUE
Lakeland, FL 33803
$299,900
Tired of the cookie cutter model homes of today? Check out this opportunity to turn a 1960's vintage POOL home into your own jewel! This home is priced well below a recent appraisal and boasts a lovely large open outdoor pool (resurfaced in 2022), with pool pump and filter replaced in 2026! Home was re-plumbed in 2009, AC new in 2017, and new fence installed in 2025. In the kitchen, the refrigerator is newer (2024), and the vintage wood cabinets provide plenty of storage and add to the charm of the home. The outdoor roof covering the pool lanai area was replaced in 2019. The rest of the house has a 2002 roof, and water heater is dated 2014. Old carpet and padding throughout home has been removed. Wiring mostly original to the house. The primary suite is HUGE and has enough space to have a comfortable lounging area or an office area. Double doors lead out to pool area. This home sits in a well-established neighborhood and is conveniently located in South Lakeland. Doctors, Publix supermarket/Southgate Shopping Center, restaurants, gas stations and banks are all less than 5 minutes away. Come check out this home today!
Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX EXPERTS
adockery@remax.net
| Listing Id: | L4966223 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $299,900 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 1,907 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $1,191 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 9,487 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.22 |
| Architectural Style: | Ranch |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Lakeland |
| County Or Parish: | Polk |
| Subdivision Name: | Glendale Manor |
| Postal Code: | 33803 |
| Year Built: | 1960 |
| Additional Parcels?: | No |
| Appliances: | Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 2289 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Carport?: | No |
| Direction Faces: | East |
| Foundation Details: | Stem Wall |
| Construction Materials: | Block |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Directions: | From I-4 take the Polk Parkway and exit onto Florida Avenue. Head north. Right on Gelndale and right on S Polk Ave and home will be on the right. |
| Exterior Features: | Private Mailbox |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Tile |
| Furnished: | Unfurnished |
| Garage?: | No |
| Heating: | Central |
| Interior Features: | Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen |
| Laundry Features: | Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup |
| Levels: | One |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | City Limits, Level |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.22 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 79x120 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 4531 |
| MLS Area Major: | 33803 - Lakeland |
| MLS Area Major: | 33803 - Lakeland |
| Original List Price: | $299,900 |
| Parcel Number: | 24-28-31-262700-000110 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Covered, Rear Porch |
| Pets Allowed: | Yes |
| Pool Features: | In Ground, Diving Board, Gunite |
| Stories Total: | 1 |
| Township: | 28 |
| Road Surface Type: | Asphalt |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Listing Terms: | Cash |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Senior Community?: | No |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | No |
| Utilities: | BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Property Condition: | Fixer |
| Public Survey Range: | 24 |
| Public Survey Section: | 31 |
| Zoning: | RA-3 |
| Possession: | Close Of Escrow |
| Spa?: | No |
| Vegetation: | Mature Landscaping |
| Additional Rooms: | Bonus Room, Formal Living Room Separate |
| Alternate Key Folio Num: | 242831262700000110 |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | No |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 212.65 |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 157.26 |
| Cddyn: | No |
| Dprurl: | https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/L4966223?w=Agent&skip_sso=true |
| Dprurl 2: | https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/L4966223?w=Customer |
| Dpryn: | Yes |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | X |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | No |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | No |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 177.17 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 881 |
| Minimum Lease: | No Minimum |
| Number Of Pets: | 10+ |
| Planned Unit Development Yn: | No |
| Realtor Info: | As-Is |
| Room Count: | 7 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Total Acreage: | 0 to less than 1/4 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water View: | No |
| Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re: | 0 |
| Ag Exemption Yn: | No |
| Road Responsibility: | Public Maintained Road |
| Association 2 Yn: | 0 |
| Attribution Contact: | adockery@remax.net |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| Dock Yn: | No |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-11-05 |
| Fireplace?: | No |
| Pool Private?: | Yes |
| New Construction?: | No |
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