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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Nestled in Lakeland's vibrant community, your home presents a beautiful opportunity for versatile use with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, large fenced backyard (bring your pets!), detached garage, and our favorite feature - the welcoming cedar plank FRONT PORCH ideal for wine and reading zen. Kitchen boasts new granite countertops and stainless steel sink....luxury vinyl plank adorns the floors throughout (this a carpet free home!) ...new ceiling fans... fresh paint inside and out... BRAND NEW ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLE ROOF...detached garage with new door and remote, perfect for work shop, storage or parking your vehicle... the extra long driveway can accommodate multiple vehicles, work vehicle, and a boat... No HOA! The spacious backyard has endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. With home prices soaring in nearby Orlando and Tampa, come experience the coveted convenience of Lakeland living and stretch those hard earned dollars a little further as you'll get more bang for your buck! Just moments from major highways, you'll love easy access to Raymond James Stadium (39 miles) to take in a Bucs game or your favorite concert...only 36 miles to the magic of Walt Disney World... grab an annual pass and have a great time for all ages at Legoland (18 miles)... feed the swans at Lake Morton (2.3 miles)... witness the world's largest collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture at Florida Southern College (2 miles) and feel the community camaraderie of Friday Night Lights football action while enjoying a game perennial powerhouse - Lakeland High School (1.7 miles).
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1938 E Fern Rd
General
- Sold For: $239,000
- Taxes: $2,582 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8397829
- Added to Site: 260 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Other, Solid Surface Counters
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
- Deck/Patio: Deck, Front Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Guest, Other
Location
- Area: 33801 - Lakeland
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33801 - Lakeland
- Subdivision: SHORE ACRES
- Driving Directions: E Main Street to Fern to address
- Direction Faces: Northwest
Community
- Community Name: 33801 - Lakeland
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
- Utility Description: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Contemporary, Florida, Other, Traditional
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Florida, Other, Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Cedar, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,500 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1954
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,441
- Lot Size: 12441
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 143
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,582.81
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: SHORE ACRES PB 7 PG 15 BLK 25 LOT 16 LESS BEG NE COR RUN S 45 FT SWLY TO LINE OF 16 NWLY 30 FT NELY TO BEG & 17
- Flood Zone Info: x
- APN: 242817193000025160
- Property ID: 242817193000025160
- Block/Lot/Section: 25
Listed by The Basel House
Sold by Dalton Wade Inc
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Schools
Schools serving 1938 E Fern Rd
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Philip O'brien Elementary School 1225 East Lime Street, Lakeland, FL 33801 | PK-5 | 1 mi |
Crystal Lake Middle School 2410 North Crystal Lake Drive, Lakeland, FL 33801 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Lakeland Senior High School 726 Hollingsworth Road, Lakeland, FL 33801 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1938 E Fern Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/07/2025
Sold
$239,000
-1.24%
MLS
9/01/2025
Price Reduced
$242,000
-2.42%
MLS
8/05/2025
Price Reduced
$248,000
-0.8%
MLS
6/17/2025
Listed
$250,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1938 E Fern Road, Lakeland, FL 33801 (MLS# TB8397829) is a Single Family property that was sold at $239,000 on October 07, 2025. Want to learn more about 1938 E Fern Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lakeland? You can browse all Lakeland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

