$229,000
1020 Forest Park Street
Lakeland, FL 33803
Listing updated: June 9, 2026 at 2:20 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this beautifully maintained Craftsman-style home, where classic character meets modern comfort. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully updated interior featuring durable vinyl flooring throughout the main living areas and cozy carpet in the bedrooms. The kitchen is designed to impress with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and stunning granite countertops—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy a spacious deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, offering plenty of room for pets, play, or gatherings. A storage shed provides added convenience for tools and outdoor equipment. Location doesn't get much better: nestled close to the Dixieland district and downtown Lakeland, you're just minutes from local dining, boutique shopping, parks, and everything that makes this community so special. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or savvy investor, this home checks every box — charm, updates, outdoor space, and an unbeatable location. Schedule your showing today — homes like this don't last!
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history8 days on market
- Status: PendingApr 30, 2026
- Listed$229,000Apr 20, 2026
- Price increased$229,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Pending
- Days on market
- 8
- Subdivision
- Carolina Court
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 1925
- Living area
- 850 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $269
- Building area
- 1,080 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 5,415 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12105C0313G)
- Annual taxes
- $1,786 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 23-28-25-131500-000210
- Zoning
- RA-4
- MLS #
- L4961216
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Carpet, Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Thermostat
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Lighting, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Storage
- Construction materials
- Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawlspace
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Bedroom 2 | First | |
| Bathroom 1 | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-04-20
- On market date
- 2026-04-20
- Original list price
- $229,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 33803 - Lakeland
- Listing AOR
- Lakeland
- Status changed
- 2026-04-30
- Tax legal description
- CAROLINA COURT PB 20 PG 12 LOT 21
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
From Polk Parkway go North on Harden Blvd, Turn Right onto Forest Park St, the property will be on your Right
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