Property Description

Historic character meets everyday comfort in this thoughtfully renovated 1931 Colonial style home. Framed by mature trees across from city maintained Interlachen park & within sight of Lake Parker, this 4-bedroom, 2 bath home pairs distinctive architectural details with an updated kitchen & bathrooms, new roof Jan 2025, updated plumbing & electrical systems. French doors off the entry open to a spacious living room with a light-filled bay window & working wood burning fireplace. Across the hall, the large kitchen features granite countertops, soft-close Shaker Cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a second bay window with space for a cheerful breakfast nook. Downstairs bedroom with a built-in desk and garden access offers flexibility for guests or a home office/sunroom. The large downstairs bathroom features beautifully tiled floors & shower walls. Upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms & a renovated bathroom. Brand new plank flooring downstairs & plush neutral carpeting upstairs give the interior a fresh feel. Glass doorknobs lend vintage charm while custom closet systems maximize storage. White privacy fencing fully encloses the backyard, where a side patio makes room for grilling and a large, covered patio with a ceiling fan and string lights sets the scene for outdoor gatherings This home holds a special place in Lakeland's story. Railroad conductor Burt Hoy & his wife Flora built it in 1931 on the site of Acton, a community founded by British settlers in 1883. Its enduring charm, thoughtful renovations, and park side setting offer a distinctive opportunity to make a piece of that history your own.