$250,000
121 Maris Court
Lakeland, FL 33809
Listing updated: April 28, 2026 at 12:20 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Whether you are looking for the perfect starter home or a low-maintenance retreat for retirement, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property sits on a generous .34-acre lot, providing an expansive, fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to roam. Step inside to find a thoughtfully maintained interior featuring an indoor laundry room and a cozy layout. Major updates provide total peace of mind, including a new AC system (2019), a new septic system (2019), and a propane water heater replaced in 2017. The kitchen is equipped with a propane gas stove, perfect for the home chef. The outdoor living space is where this property truly shines. Relax on the cozy porch and enjoy the local wildlife, or gather around the backyard fire pit on cool evenings. The oversized lot also features a dedicated storage building for your lawn equipment and extra gear. Parking is a breeze with a one-car carport and a driveway that easily accommodates 2–3 additional vehicles. Located just minutes shopping and schools, you’ll enjoy easy access to everything you need while maintaining your own private sanctuary. Make your appointment to see today!
Local Insight
At $214/sqft for a 1976 home in Carter Heights, you're getting below-market pricing that reflects the age and modest square footage, but you'll want to budget for updates—the bones are nearly 50 years old and this isn't a high-appreciation pocket of Lakeland. The 0.34-acre lot and no HOA give you flexibility and privacy, plus you're in a flood zone X (lowest risk), which keeps insurance reasonable, but honestly this property's value hinges entirely on its condition and what you're willing to renovate versus the $250K entry price.
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Price & listing history20 days on market
- Status: ActiveApr 8, 2026
- Listed$260,000Apr 8, 2026
- Price reduced$250,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 20
- Subdivision
- Carter Heights
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 1976
- Living area
- 1,170 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $214
- Building area
- 1,456 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 14,810 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X (12105C0302G)
- Annual taxes
- $2,746 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 23-27-24-000000-021020
- Zoning
- R-1
- MLS #
- P4938395
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Parking features
- Driveway, Ground Level, Off Street
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Fire Pit, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Construction materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 14x10 |
| Dinette | First | 8x10 |
| Kitchen | First | 8x11 |
| Dining Room | First | 11x10 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 10x10 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 10x10 |
| Laundry | First | 6x12 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-04-08
- On market date
- 2026-04-08
- Original list price
- $260,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 33809 - Lakeland / Polk City
- Listing AOR
- East Polk
- Status changed
- 2026-04-08
- Tax legal description
- BEG SE COR OF NE1/4 OF SE1/4 RUN N 427 FT W 410.31 FT FOR POB S 213.5 FT E 100 FT TO PT ON CURVE NELY ALONG CURVE 46.28 FT N 35 DEG 14 MIN 30 SEC W 209.8 FT TO POB
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
Drive S on W Daughtery the turn R on Maris Court and house is at end of circle on your R
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