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Property Description
Just Listed! Check out this move-in-ready charming historic cottage with a pool in one of Lakeland's most coveted locations! Situated on a direct street to Lake Hollingsworth, this adorable home offers the perfect blend of character, updates, and lifestyle. Enjoy being steps to the lake and directly across from Common Ground Playground and the City of Lakeland tennis courts, while also being just a short walk to Cleveland Heights Golf Course & restaurant. Inside, the home has undergone extensive renovations in recent years, including a completely new kitchen, updated bathrooms, new electrical wiring and panel, new fans & fixtures, updated plumbing, new hot water heater, refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, one new AC unit, updated windows, and numerous additional improvements throughout. The gorgeous expanded kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, offering expansive counterspace, bar seating, new cabinets, new countertops and upgraded appliances - all perfectly suited for hosting and gathering. Step outside into your private backyard retreat, expansive paver deck, and sparkling pool creating the ultimate setting for relaxation and entertaining. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning by the water or entertaining guests under the Florida sunshine, this backyard is designed for ultimate enjoyment year-round. Enjoy the convenience that this home brings. You will appreciate living in the heart of Lakeland! You can't beat the location! Enjoy walking, jogging, or biking from your new home around Lake Hollingsworth's 2.7 mile path. Location truly is everything, and opportunities like this are rare - especially a remodeled pool home in the highly sought-after Lake Hollingsworth area at this price point. The inviting layout, attention to detail, and private pool create a move-in ready retreat in the heart of one of Lakeland's most desirable neighborhoods. *Sellers are willing to have the pool refinished prior to closing with a strong offer. Call today for your private tour!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2729 Buckingham Ave
General
- Sold For: $439,900
- Taxes: $5,479 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: L4961768
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite
- Spa Description: In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Private Mailbox, Storage
- Deck/Patio: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- Area: 33803 - Lakeland
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33803 - Lakeland
- Subdivision: CLEVELAND HEIGHTS
- Driving Directions: Cleveland Heights to Buckingham
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 33803 - Lakeland
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cottage
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Exterior Const.: Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,534
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,534 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1951
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Golf Course, Park/Greenbelt, Tennis Court
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,200
- Lot Size: 7200
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 120
- Frontage: Street Brick
- Street/Road Desc.: Brick
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,479.22
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: CLEVELAND HEIGHTS UNIT NO 1 PB 8 PGS 26 TO 28 LOT 51
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 242830254800000510
- Property ID: 242830254800000510
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Smart
Sold by Exp Realty Llc
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Schools
Schools serving 2729 Buckingham Ave
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cleveland Court Elementary School 328 East Edgewood Drive, Lakeland, FL 33803 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Southwest Middle School, Lakeland, FL 2815 Eden Parkway, Lakeland, FL 33803 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Lakeland Senior High School 726 Hollingsworth Road, Lakeland, FL 33801 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2729 Buckingham Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/25/2026
Sold
$439,900
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MLS
5/08/2026
Listed
$439,900
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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.
2729 Buckingham Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33803 (MLS# L4961768) is a Single Family property that was sold at $439,900 on June 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 2729 Buckingham Avenue? 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.

