House in Lakeland, Florida 2 bedrooms, 102.19 sq.m. № 2150385

ID2150385
$ 315 000
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Property description
Discover a truly one-of-a-kind retreat in the historic Dixieland District of Lakeland, Florida, where thoughtful craftsmanship, modern updates, and incredible flexibility come together in perfect harmony. Lovingly transformed by the owner's daughter—a real estate professional and entrepreneur with an eye for design and functionality—this home has been reimagined to offer comfortable everyday living, guest accommodations, and exciting income-producing possibilities. Step inside and be delighted by the home's most enchanting feature: a custom-built secret library door that discreetly separates the main residence from a private guest suite while maintaining access to a shared laundry area. Blending character and charm with practical design, this hidden passage creates a unique living experience rarely found in today's market. The former half bath has been beautifully expanded into a full bathroom, allowing both living spaces to enjoy privacy and convenience. Whether used as an Airbnb, guest quarters, multigenerational living space, or roommate setup, the suite's separate entrance offers exceptional versatility.
The front door welcomes you into a fully screened front porch with solid flooring, creating a comfortable extension of the living space. At the rear of the home, a spacious covered deck overlooks the private backyard, providing the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Florida's outdoor lifestyle year-round.
Adding even more flexibility, the property includes a fully renovated and permitted detached office/studio building. Ideal for working from home, creative pursuits, or additional guest accommodations, this bonus space offers endless possibilities. Plumbing was installed and remains available for future expansion, though it is currently capped. Adjacent to the structure is a covered patio that could serve as a carport, private outdoor gathering space, or shaded retreat. Tucked away nearby, you'll also find a hidden outdoor shower and a discreetly placed storage shed for tools and lawn equipment.
Comfort and peace of mind abound thanks to a new HVAC system with central air conditioning installed in 2024, along with a heavy-duty washer and dryer added in 2025.
Outside, extensive landscaping has revitalized the grounds, reopening fenced areas, enhancing privacy, and creating beautiful, usable outdoor spaces. Ample parking, mature landscaping, and thoughtfully designed outdoor amenities make this property as functional as it is inviting.
With an effective year built of 2015 and a long list of meaningful upgrades, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern convenience, and flexible living options. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, a work-from-home haven, multigenerational living, or a property with income potential, this rare Dixieland gem is ready to fit your vision.
MLS #: P4938786
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CityLakeland
Address1040 S OHIO AVE
TypeHouse
Bedrooms2
Living space102.19 m²
- m²
- sq. ft
Completion dateIV quarter, 1925
Parking places4
Parking typeOpen air
Price
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$ 315 000
- EUR €
- USD $
- RUB ₽
- GBP £
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