1102 Melton Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33803
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Thomas Group
Listed by: paige wagner
Office: paige wagner homes realty
MLS#:L4962808
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$565,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$197
About this home
Mediterranean charm meets exceptional historic character in this beautifully preserved 1920s historic home nestled on a picturesque brick-lined street in the South Lake Morton Historic District! Situated on a prominent corner lot, this rare property offers views of Lake Hollingsworth from the welcoming front porch and includes a detached studio apartment above an oversized two-car garage. The main house features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,396 sq. ft. of living space. Original details tell the story of the home's rich history, including log cabin-style oak flooring, picture rail molding in the living room, recently refurbished historic windows, original interior doors, and a vintage tile bathroom that beautifully reflects the home's architectural heritage. Adding flexibility and value, the detached 580-square-foot studio apartment features an open-concept design complete with a full kitchen, eat-in bar, full bathroom, and a designated space for a bedroom with closets —ideal for guests, extended family, a private office, creative studio, or rental income opportunity! The property has been maintained and updated with a 2019 roof, 2022 HVAC system for the main home, 2024 central air system for the apartment, a mini-split AC system in the garage, and gas water heater installed in 2022! Enjoy one of Lakeland's most desirable historic neighborhoods with convenient access to both Lake Hollingsworth and Lake Morton, as well as beloved local destinations including Cob & Pen Eatery, Born & Bread Bakehouse, Peach House, and the Lakeland Public Library. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Lakeland history in a location that beautifully blends architectural character, modern updates, and the best of Lakeland living!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1926
- Subdivision & Development:CLEVELAND PARK SUB
- Listing ID #:L4962808
- Added:95 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 28, 2026 at 12:21 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stone Counters, Wine Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Crawlspace
- Living area:1,976 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Membrane
- Year built:1926
- Building area:1,976 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot, Sidewalk
- Architectural Style:Mediterranean
- Construction Materials:Block, Frame, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Front Porch, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Side Porch
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Lakeland Senior High
- Middle school:Sleepy Hill Middle
- Elementary school:Philip OBrien Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$565,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$197
- Tax amount:$6,924 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Dryer, In Garage, Washer
- Amenities:BB/HS Internet Available, Built-In Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Stone Counters
- Pool features:Public Pool
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Workshop in Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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