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$799,000

Step into a piece of Lakeland history and discover a lifestyle that feels both timeless and wonderfully connected to today. Set on almost 1/2 acre in the heart of the beloved Dixieland District, this distinctive Lake Hunter Victorian captures the romance of another era while offering the modern comforts today's buyer desires. From nearly every room, sweeping views of Lake Hunter create a beautiful backdrop for everyday living. The wrap-around porch may quickly become your favorite place in the home. Imagine coffee and quiet mornings in the porch swing as the day begins over the lake, afternoons spent visiting with friends, and peaceful evenings watching the sky change as the sun sets across the water. This is a home designed not simply for living, but for lingering, gathering and making memories. Inside, original character and gracious proportions create the feeling of a true historic residence. The kitchen blends timeless style with exceptional functionality, featuring granite countertops, rich solid-wood cabinetry, a commercial-grade gas range with double ovens, stainless-steel appliances and a wine refrigerator. The formal dining room and inviting living room provide elegant yet comfortable spaces for holiday dinners, celebrations and evenings with family and friends. The main residence offers four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, with the flexibility to create either an upstairs or downstairs primary suite. Thoughtful updates include updated plumbing and electrical, a tankless water heater and central A/C. The main home and detached garage/in-law suite both feature newer roofs. Beyond the main residence is an exceptional detached two-car garage with a private one-bed, one-bath Studio apartment and an additional over the garage room currently used for storage. Whether you envision this air conditioned storage space as a guest retreat, multigenerational living space, private office, artist's studio or creative escape, this separate space expands the possibilities of the property. Enjoy the best of Lakeland's historic neighborhoods with Lake Hunter at your doorstep and downtown just a short walk away. Restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, cultural attractions and everyday conveniences are close enough to become part of your daily routine. This is more than a historic home. It is a place to slow down, entertain, create, gather and enjoy the character of old Lakeland—with the lake as your backdrop and downtown just beyond your front door. A rare opportunity to own a home where history, lifestyle and timeless architecture come together.

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ The George Sub SubDv.

822 W Patterson Street, Lakeland

$289,500

Welcome home to this charming home offering an open layout, spacious living areas, and several recent improvements. The family room features a vaulted ceiling, recessed lighting, and an eye-catching floor-to-ceiling fireplace that creates a striking focal point. The dining area flows into the kitchen, giving the main living spaces an open and connected feel. The kitchen features granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and plenty of counter space. The primary suite includes a private bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexible space for guests, a home office, hobbies, or everyday living. Recent improvements include a new A/C system in 2025, new ductwork in 2026, fresh interior paint, a new garage door opener, and a new paver patio with basketball hoop. The electrical panel was replaced in 2020, and the windows were replaced during the home's 2018 renovation. Outside, the fenced yard provides plenty of usable outdoor space, while the detached garage offers additional parking and storage. The new paver patio creates another spot to enjoy the outdoors, and the nearby lake is just a short walk away. Situated in Lakeland's historic Dixieland community, this home puts you close to everything that makes Lakeland such a special place to call home. Downtown Lakeland's restaurants, shops, entertainment and community events are just minutes away, while the city's signature lakes, parks and recreation are all within easy reach. Dixieland itself offers an eclectic mix of local restaurants, coffee shops, vintage shops and small businesses along the South Florida Avenue corridor. With convenient access to I-4 and the Polk Parkway, you're also well positioned for travel throughout Central Florida, with Tampa and Orlando in either direction. Schedule your showing and come see it for yourself!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The George Sub SubDv.

1201 S Lincoln Avenue, Lakeland