$289,900
434 Cardinal Place
Lakeland, FL 33803
Listing updated: September 2, 2026 at 1:01 AM ET
Listing courtesy of Jemini Realty Corp · William Beckett, II · MLS #O6438137 · Active · 407-765-7292Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to your next chapter in the heart of Lakeland! Nestled on a peaceful, quiet cul-de-sac where traffic is never an issue, this sturdy block home is a rare find in this highly sought after neighborhood. Featuring a spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom split floor plan, this property offers the perfect blend of charm and incredible potential. Large bedrooms. Step onto the inviting front porch with your morning coffee, admire the unique broken tile mosaic flooring, and instantly feel at home. Priced to reflect the need for some TLC and cosmetic updates, this home is a blank canvas just waiting for a first-time buyer to design their dream space, or an investor looking for a fantastic fix-and-flip opportunity. Why You’ll Love This Home: • Hidden Gems: Beautiful, historic Heart of Pine wood flooring is waiting under the carpet, ready to be restored to its original glory. You'll also find classic mosaic tile under the carpet in the spacious Florida room. • Outdoor Living: Enjoy a beautifully fenced-in yard with plenty of room for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in the Florida sunshine. • Convenient Extras: The home features a covered single carport, an indoor laundry room for ultimate convenience, and a handy outdoor shed for all your tools and storage needs. • No Added Costs: Enjoy total freedom with no HOA or CDD fees to worry about. An Unbeatable Lakeland Location Location is everything, and this home places you minutes from the best of Lakeland: • Outdoor Fun: Walk right over to the Cleveland Heights Golf Course for a round of golf, or take a quick trip to the iconic Lake Hollingsworth for an evening stroll. • Academic Appeal: Located just 2.2 miles from Florida Southern College, this is a premier spot for students looking to live off-campus, or an owner looking to rent out extra bedrooms to fellow students. • City Convenience: Enjoy seamless, easy access to local schools, fantastic shopping, dining, and vibrant Downtown Lakeland, which is just minutes away. The seller can accommodate a quick closing, so you can start making this wonderful house your own without delay.
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 history0 days on market
- Status: ActiveSep 2, 2026
- Listed$289,900Sep 1, 2026
- Price increased$289,900
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 0
- Subdivision
- South Flamingo Heights
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 1956
- Living area
- 1,640 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $177
- Building area
- 2,191 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 10,428 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12105C0310G)
- Annual taxes
- $893 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 24-28-31-262600-001140
- Zoning
- RA-3
- MLS #
- O6438137
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Linoleum, Wood
- Appliances
- Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- Northeast
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Parking features
- Driveway
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 1-7 Days
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
- Additional lease restrictions
- Buyer or Buyers Agent to verify leasing information with City of Lakeland
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Rain Gutters
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawlspace
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 12x16 |
| Dining Room | First | 10x10 |
| Kitchen | First | 11x10 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 16x14 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 12x12 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 12x10 |
| Florida Room | First | 16x10 |
| Laundry | First | 15x6 |
| Bonus Room | First | 8x8 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-09-01
- On market date
- 2026-09-01
- Original list price
- $289,900
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 33803 - Lakeland
- Listing AOR
- Orlando Regional
- Status changed
- 2026-09-02
- Tax legal description
- SOUTH FLAMINGO HEIGHTS PB 40 PG 2 BLK 1 LOT 14
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 Florida Ave South, go East on Pinellas Street. Continue onto Robin Road. Left onto Flamingo Drive. Turn Left onto Cardinal Place. House on your left.
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