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$599,000

Beds
4
Baths
2.5
sq ft
2,304

2016 Seminole Trl, Lakeland, FL 33803

2016 Seminole Trl

LAKELAND, FL 33803

  • 22 days on market
    • Open house Feb 23
Built-in the 1926, known as the Floyd house; this home has been thoughtfully updated to preserve its original architectural elements while incorporating the conveniences of contemporary living. Every corner of the property tells a story, making it a unique opportunity for those who appreciate history and character. The brick sidewalk guides you to a large, covered front porch that exudes old-world charm. The glass door invites you into a grand entryway, where the craftsmanship of the past is immediately apparent. The stunning wooden staircase, with its vintage appeal, serves as the focal point of the space, leading you to the second floor. Original hardwood floors stretch throughout the home, paired with tasteful tile in the bathrooms, offering the perfect blend of elegance and practicality. The living room, with its cozy brick fireplace, coffered ceilings, and inset lighting, is the perfect place to unwind. The room’s generous windows frame a lovely view of the front yard and flood the space with natural light, making it feel warm and inviting. Next to the living room is the grand Florida room, a versatile space surrounded by windows. With two entrances, this room offers endless possibilities—whether you envision it as a reading nook, sunroom, or additional entertainment area. The kitchen, while modern in design, still holds onto elements of the past with sleek cabinetry and stunning gold hardware that nods to the home's original era. Stainless steel appliances and light stone countertops provide a clean, contemporary look, while the charming laundry area with extra counter space makes multitasking a breeze. From the kitchen window, you can enjoy a view of the backyard, connecting the home’s interior to the outdoors. The formal dining room is filled with natural light, thanks to the large window and a built-in window seat. French doors give this room a sense of privacy, offering a formal yet inviting atmosphere for family meals or gatherings. The master bedroom is a standout, featuring a charming brick fireplace and a converted closet for added storage. The en-suite bath boasts a walk-in shower with striking tile work and sleek, modern finishes. The guest bedrooms are equally inviting, with built-in shelves, dual closets, and abundant natural light. The bathrooms continue the home’s timeless appeal, with stylish tile, modern cabinetry, and golden hardware. Outside, the expansive backyard is shaded by a historic tree, perfect for outdoor relaxation. A separate two-car garage adds convenience, while a private gate and double driveway provide both security and privacy. This home has a rich history that adds to its allure. Starting in 1920, Laura T. Wiggins went to court and won and became one of the first females in the neighborhood to own property. It was also used as a guest home/boarding house. She then sold this panel of land that later because the start of Beacon Hill. This extraordinary history infuses the home with character, making it not just a house but a piece of Lakeland's past. For those seeking a home that seamlessly combines the elegance of historic architecture with the conveniences of modern living, this home is an absolute must-see. Don’t miss your chance to experience its beauty and history firsthand—schedule a private tour today.

Details

Property type

Single Family Residence

Est. home value

$552,555

Lot size

8,742 sq ft

Price per sq ft

$260

Year built

1930

Annual property taxes

$4,666.22

HOA

No

Price History

01/31/2025
StellarMLS

StellarMLS #L4950370

Listed
$599,000
-5.67%
01/23/2025
StellarMLS

StellarMLS #L4948720

Removed
$635,000
12/12/2024
StellarMLS

StellarMLS #L4948720

Price change
$635,000
-2.31%

Schools & Community

Neighborhood: 

Beacon Hill

Elementary school: 

Dixieland Elem

Middle school: 

Southwest Middle School

High school: 

Lakeland Senior High

Seller’s Loan History

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Lender

Bank Of Central Florida

Loan start date

August 2022

Original loan amount

$27,500

Est. remaining balance

Not provided

Interest rate

4.5%

Loan type

Credit Line (Revolving)

Seller

Tyler Anderson Davis and Caroline Saunders Davis

Lender

Plains Commerce Bank

Loan start date

May 2021

Original loan amount

$356,000

Est. remaining balance

$327,339

Interest rate

3.09%

Loan type

New Conventional, 30 year

Seller

Tyler Anderson Davis and Caroline Saunders Davis

Source: Public records data

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How insights can help you

Interest rate

If the seller has a low interest rate, they may be tempted to rent the property out if they can't get the price they have in mind.

Motivation

If the seller already got a job in a different city, they may feel pressure to sell quickly to free up cash for a new home.

Equity

If the seller stands to receive a large amount of cash when they sell the property, they might be willing to negotiate on the offer price.

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Tomo last checked: 02/23/2025 at 9:35 AM

Listing updated: 02/22/2025 at 2:10 PM

Listed by: Jen Lay, EXP REALTY LLC Phone #: (888) 883-8509

MLS: StellarMLS #L4950370

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