520 DON EL STREET
Lakeland, FL 33813
$461,500
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 ...
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Listing Courtesy of: BERRY REALTY & APPRAISAL SERVICES PA
863-224-6857
Buyer Represented by: WATSON REALTY CORP.
| Listing Id: | L4965599 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $475,000 |
| Close Price: | $461,500 |
| Close Date: | 2026-11-12 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bedrooms Total: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 2,304 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $0 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 16,548 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.38 |
| Architectural Style: | Traditional |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Lakeland |
| County Or Parish: | Polk |
| Postal Code: | 33813 |
| Year Built: | 1965 |
| Additional Parcels?: | No |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 3 |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 2900 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Carport?: | No |
| Direction Faces: | South |
| Foundation Details: | Slab |
| Construction Materials: | Stone, Wood Siding |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Fireplace Features: | Wood Burning |
| Directions: | Driving East on Highland Dr take a left at Polk Ave, then right on Don El St. Home is on the left corner. |
| Exterior Features: | Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Storage |
| Fencing: | Other, Wood |
| Flooring: | Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl |
| Furnished: | Unfurnished |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Heating: | Central, Electric |
| Interior Features: | Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Split Bedroom |
| Laundry Features: | Inside, Laundry Room |
| Levels: | Two |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | Corner Lot, City Limits, Landscaped, Private, Paved |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.38 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 102.5x165 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 1619 |
| MLS Area Major: | 33813 - Lakeland |
| MLS Area Major: | 33813 - Lakeland |
| Other Structures: | Shed(s), Storage |
| Original List Price: | $475,000 |
| Parcel Number: | 24-29-06-000000-041410 |
| Parking Features: | Driveway, Guest |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch |
| Pool Features: | In Ground, Gunite, Heated, Screen Enclosure |
| Stories Total: | 2 |
| Township: | 29 |
| Road Surface Type: | Paved |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Senior Community?: | No |
| Sewer: | Septic Tank |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | No |
| Utilities: | BB/HS Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| View: | Trees/Woods |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Public Survey Range: | 24 |
| Public Survey Section: | 06 |
| Zoning: | R-1 |
| Possession: | Close Of Escrow |
| Vegetation: | Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped |
| Window Features: | ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows |
| Alternate Key Folio Num: | 242906000000041410 |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | No |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Backups Requested Yn: | Yes |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 269.42 |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 206.16 |
| Cddyn: | No |
| Dprurl: | https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/L4965599?w=Agent&skip_sso=true |
| Dprurl 2: | https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/L4965599?w=Customer |
| Dpryn: | Yes |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | X |
| Flood Zone Date: | 2016-12-22 |
| Flood Zone Panel: | 12105C0480G |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | Yes |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | No |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 214.05 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 1537 |
| Minimum Lease: | No Minimum |
| Realtor Info: | As-Is, Floor Plan Available |
| Room Count: | 12 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Total Acreage: | 1/4 to less than 1/2 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water View: | No |
| Association 2 Yn: | 0 |
| Attribution Contact: | 863-224-6857 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-10-07 |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Pool Private?: | Yes |
| New Construction?: | No |
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