$475,000
520 DON EL STREET, LAKELAND, FL 33813
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
2,304 sq ft
Year Built
1965
Lot Size
0.38 acres
Garage
—
About This Property
This is THE ONE! Tucked away in an amazing South Lakeland location, this beautifully unique 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath pool home offers character, space, and the freedom of NO HOA, all while being conveniently close to shopping, dining, schools, and everything South Lakeland has to offer. From the moment you arrive, the mature, lush landscaping and inviting front porch make a statement. Inside, custom oversized windows bring in an abundance of natural light while overlooking the beautiful backyard landscape. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with plenty of room to gather and an open view into the family room. The first level features new flooring, two living areas, a formal dining room, two bedrooms, 1 full bath, & a pool half bath. While the upstairs offers two more bedrooms a 2nd full bathroom, and a walk in attic which is a game changer for storing things with ease! Step outside and enjoy the covered porch overlooking your private pool area—the perfect spot for morning coffee, relaxing after a long day, or keeping an eye on the pool while entertaining. The outdoor space is where this home truly shines. The recently resurfaced pool, fully fenced yard, mature landscaping, and even a chicken coop create a backyard with plenty of personality and functionality. And with no HOA, you have the freedom to enjoy your property without the restrictions that come with many South Lakeland neighborhoods. A 2-car garage and large circle driveway provide plenty of parking, while the home’s prime location puts you just seconds from South Lakeland’s shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and major roadways. Character, convenience, a pool, a great South Lakeland location, and NO HOA—520 Don El St. is anything but cookie-cutter, this home is a statement piece! Schedule your showing today before this amazing home is gone!
Property Overview
Interior Features
Exterior & Lot
Pool & Spa
Utilities
Parking
HOA & Community
Financial Details
Directions
Driving East on Highland Dr take a left at Polk Ave, then right on Don El St. Home is on the left corner.
Location
520 DON EL STREET, LAKELAND, FL 33813
Listing Information
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Home Price
$475,000
Loan Term
How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $475,000 home in LAKELAND.
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FHA Loan
$16,625 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
$23,750 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
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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