$389,000
806 JOHNSON AVENUE, LAKELAND, FL 33801
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,160 sq ft
Year Built
1925
Lot Size
0.16 acres
Garage
—
About This Property
Perfectly positioned in Lakeland’s most enchanting historic pocket, 806 Johnson Ave offers a lifestyle of unparalleled charm and walkability. This pristine property sits in a coveted sweet spot on a magical brick road—framed by beautiful Lake Hollingsworth to the south, Lake Morton to the north, and just a short stroll away from the iconic Florida Southern College campus. Leaving your car at home is effortless here; you are minutes from the vibrant energy of Downtown Lakeland, where you can spend Saturday mornings exploring the bustling Farmers Market, local cafes, and thriving community livelihood. This property is completely turn-key, featuring a professional, custom interior and exterior painting refresh that radiates bright, modern appeal while preserving its classic architectural character. Boasting a main home and a fabulous, detached cottage totaling an expansive 1,544+ square feet, this move-in-ready historic compound is anchored by stunning, newly completed professional landscaping. The standalone rear cottage offers exceptional flexibility as an inspiring artist studio, personal gym, or quiet home office. With a little vision, it can easily transform into a spectacular guest suite or an income-producing rental. Live where Lakeland’s rich history meets its bright modern lifestyle.
Property Overview
Interior Features
Exterior & Lot
Utilities
Parking
HOA & Community
Financial Details
Schools
Directions
Frank Lloyd Wright to Johnson Ave. Head to 806 Johnson on the right.
Location
806 JOHNSON AVENUE, LAKELAND, FL 33801
Listing Information
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Home Price
$389,000
Loan Term
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $389,000 home in LAKELAND.
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FHA Loan
$13,615 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
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VA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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Conventional
$19,450 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
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USDA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible rural areas. Income limits apply.
Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs
You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.
Florida Hometown Heroes
Up to $35,000
First-time buyers working in FL
FL Assist
Up to $10,000
FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers
FL HLP Second Mortgage
Up to $10,000
First-time buyers, 0% deferred
Polk County SHIP
Varies
Income-qualifying Polk residents
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