1102 MELTON AVE, LAKELAND, FL, 33803
$625,000
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
1,976 Sqft
Lot Size
6,970 Sqft
Mediterranean charm meets exceptional historic character in this beautifully preserved 1920s historic home nestled on a picturesque brick-lined street in the South Lake Morton Historic District! Situated on a prominent corner lot, this rare property offers views of Lake Hollingsworth from the welcoming front porch and includes a detached studio apartment above an oversized two-car garage. The main house features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,396 sq. ft. of living space. Original details tell the story of the home's rich history, including log cabin-style oak flooring, picture rail molding in the living room, recently refurbished historic windows, original interior doors, and a vintage tile bathroom that beautifully reflects the home's architectural heritage. Adding flexibility and value, the detached 580-square-foot studio apartment features an open-concept design complete with a full kitchen, eat-in bar, full bathroom, and a designated space for a bedroom with closets —ideal for guests, extended family, a private office, creative studio, or rental income opportunity! The property has been maintained and updated with a 2019 roof, 2022 HVAC system for the main home, 2024 central air system for the apartment, a mini-split AC system in the garage, and gas water heater installed in 2022! Enjoy one of Lakeland's most desirable historic neighborhoods with convenient access to both Lake Hollingsworth and Lake Morton, as well as beloved local destinations including Cob & Pen Eatery, Born & Bread Bakehouse, Peach House, and the Lakeland Public Library. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Lakeland history in a location that beautifully blends architectural character, modern updates, and the best of Lakeland living!
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRL4962808 Year Built: 1926
Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator Architectural Style: Mediterranean
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco, Frame Cooling: Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
Country: US County Or Parish: Polk
Direction Faces: West Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced, Other, Vinyl Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring: Tile, Wood Foundation Details: Crawlspace, Slab
Furnished: Unfurnished Heating: Central
Laundry Features: In Garage Levels: One
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Historic District, City Limits, Sidewalk, Street Brick Occupant Type: Owner
Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s) Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Workshop in Garage
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Side Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow
Property Condition: Completed Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential Road Surface Type: Brick
Roof: Membrane Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: Supra Lock Box, Appointment Only, Lock Box Electronic, See Remarks, ShowingTime
Special Listing Conditions: None Standard Status: Active
State Or Province: FL Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping Water Source: Public
Rooms Rooms
Living Room: 13x16 ft Dining Room: 10x12 ft
Kitchen: 9.11x10.7 ft Den: 10x13 ft
Bedroom 2: 9x11 ft Bedroom 3: 9x13 ft
Primary Bedroom: 11.5x13 ft
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