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1642 ATHENS ST, Lakeland FL 33803

House For Sale
$399,000

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-$61K (2025/12/26)
56 days
4 bds
2 ba
2,522 sqft
Est. Estimated sales range: $0 - $0
$0

Overview

Short Sale subject to lender approval. Rare value-add opportunity offering 3,700+ sq ft under roof on an approximately 0.41-acre lot in Lakeland.Property is sold as-is and requires only kitchen and plumbing updates. Seller will provide credit from insurance proceeds,intended to partially offset renovation costs only and not cover the full scope of repairs.Buyer to verify all renovation budgets and feasibility. Recent improvements completed in 2023 include 18 new windows,updated appliances,luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a new septic tank and drain field. Energy-efficient systems include 28 paid-off solar panels, a solar water heater, a solar attic fan, and a Generac whole-home generator with a 250-gallon propane tank, recently serviced and capable of powering the property for up to one week, a whole-home water softener/filtration system, and a UV air purification system. The home layout includes multiple living areas,a sunroom,two garages,and an oversized shed, offering flexibility for operational or reconfiguration purposes.No HOA.Convenient access to major highways,hospitals,and shopping.The size, layout, and lot configuration present potential for income-producing or business-use strategies,including group housing,transitional housing,assisted living–style operations,or other permitted uses, subject to zoning,licensing, and buyer due diligence.Buyers can apply for an FHA 203(k) loan to finance the renovations.Military veterans can inquire about a VA Renovation Loan.

Location

Facts and features

Type:
Residential
Parking:
Driveway / Rv/Boat Parking
Year Built:
1961
Lot:
17859 Square Feet
Heating:
Central
Price/sqft:
$158
Cooling:
Central Air
HOA:
No Data
All facts and features
  • Flooring

    • Vinyl

    Heating

    • Central

    Cooling

    • Central Air

    Appliances

    • Dryer

    • Refrigerator

    • Washer

    Other interior features

    • First Floor Entry

    • Built-in Features

    • Other

    • Den/Library/Office

    • Family Room

    • Florida Room

    Bedrooms and bathrooms

    • Bedrooms: 4

    • Full bathrooms: 2

  • Parking

    • Driveway

    • Rv/Boat Parking

    Property

    • Exterior Features: Room For Pool

    Lot

    • Lot: 17859 Square Feet

    Other Property Information

    • Parcel Number: 24-28-29-250000-001081

    • Zoning: RA-3

  • Type and style

    • Property Type: Residential

    • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

  • Green energy

    • Solar Panels

  • Other financial information

    • Annual tax amount: $6,082

  • Source details

    • MLS ID: A11911755

    Other facts

    • Construction Materials: Concrete Block Construction

    • Lot Features: 3/4 To Less Than 1 Acre Lot

    • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

    • Window Features: Blinds

    • Direction Faces: South

    • Other Structures: Extra Building/Shed

    • Architectural Style: Attached / One Story

    • Garage Spaces: 1

    • Attached Garage: Yes

    • Garage: Yes

    • Living Area: 2522

    • Water Source: Municipal Water

    • Subdivision Name: WAVERLY PLACE RESUB PB 28

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