Gabriella Massaro

This charming 3/2 move-in ready block home is waiting for you. This home is nestled in the heart of Lakeland's sought-after College Park area, making it ideal for students attending the nearby colleges. Listen up! Students and parents of students, stop throwing your money away in rent. Buy instead of renting to help make your financial future as bright as your education. You could even rent a room or two out to your friends and get an even better return on your investment. This would also be a great home for a retired couple looking for a peaceful home in a quiet neighborhood or a small family looking for a solid home with a big yard or even an Airbnb. This corner lot is situated on .27 acres. The home has a brand-new roof, new central A/C, a brand-new wall unit A/C, as well as a brand-new electrical box for your peace of mind. Exquisite chevron wood paneling decorates most of the home. As you walk into the house, you are greeted by the new, beautiful, grey, neutral-toned luxury vinyl planks that flow throughout almost all of the home for an even flow. The Living Room/Dining/Kitchen combo allows for a great use of space, allowing everyone to be part of the conversation in this open floor plan. The kitchen features smart stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a timeless white subway tile backsplash, real wood white shaker cabinets with soft-close pull-out drawers, recessed lighting, and an exhaust hood over the range in case your culinary creation takes a wrong turn. The home is equipped with reverse osmosis in the kitchen, so you can enjoy clean, crisp, refreshing drinking water without having to buy all those water bottles. The kitchen possesses a breakfast bar for more space for eating in the kitchen or to provide more seating. The office is perfect for working at home or studying, with a built-in desk and large enough to have some Flex Space a playroom or workout room. The guest bathroom contains a lovely marble vanity, a soft-close toilet, and a shower with a tub. Most of the rooms have ceiling fans to stay extra cool on hot days. The master bathroom includes a fishbowl vanity and a ceramic tile walk-in shower with a niche and has multiple rain shower heads. Mature and beautifully landscaped, there is a giant oak tree and a southern magnolia tree to grant you plenty of shade. The property is lined with camellias, Japanese camellias, heavenly bamboo, and even has a crape myrtle tree to provide you with enchanting blooms and flowers. The front porch is a massive 17x13, great for relaxing on a warm day while enjoying some lemonade. The oversized carport is 20x13 and gives you plenty of room to park your car. The home is non-deed restricted and has no HOA, so you can enjoy living free. The home is conveniently located less than 5 minutes from Florida Southern College (FSC), just 1.8 miles away. Southeastern University is similarly close at 2.1 miles, taking only 5 minutes to reach. Polk State College is a quick 9-minute drive, or 4.2 miles, while Keiser University is only 6.2 miles away, about 13 minutes by car. Additionally, you'll have access to beautiful nearby lakes, including Bentley, Hollingsworth, and Lake Parker, perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy parks and recreational spaces surrounding this wonderful neighborhood, all while being just 9 minutes (or 3.1 miles) from the heart of downtown Lakeland. With all this home and location has to offer schedule your private showing and come see it today!