Price Improvement, New Opportunity for this stunning home. Located in the coveted Biltmore-Cumberland Historic District near Lake Hollingsworth, this perfectly situated all-brick luxury residence is a true cornerstone of Lakeland history. Built in 1935 by the Bryant family—namesake of Lakeland’s Bryant Stadium—this timeless home blends historic elegance with state-of-the-art modern living. Set on a spacious corner lot along a quiet, tree-lined street adorned with vintage lamps, the property exudes charm from the moment you arrive. Historic architectural details abound, including original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, graceful archways with crown molding, a welcoming oversized Southern front porch, butler’s pantry, breakfast nook, and timeless custom-built ins. An art-lined hallway with accent lighting leads to three spacious bedrooms, including two en-suite primaries with full walk-in closets. The beautifully renovated kitchen features a large island, abundant natural light, and a generous walk-in pantry/laundry room. Fully renovated in 2020, updates include all new wiring, new AC system with Nest thermostats, and a new gas water heater—offering peace of mind while preserving the home’s historic integrity. A large driveway provides ample off-street parking. Enjoy close proximity to Florida Southern College, the nature walks and running trails of beautiful Lake Hollingsworth and Lake Morton, home to dozens of descendants of the Royal Swans gifted in 1957 by Queen Elizabeth II. Local beloved restaurants like The Peach House, and The Joinery, among others, are a short walk away. This property offers a rare blend of history, character, style, and location. An iconic Lakeland home awaits its next chapter.
Property Details
Price:
$605,000
MLS #:
L4961988
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
BILTMORE PARK SUB
Neighborhood:
33801lakeland
Listed Date:
Jun 1, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,588
Total Sq Ft:
2,936
Lot Size:
12,040 sqft / 0.28 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1935
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Schools
Elementary School:
Philip O’Brien Elementary
Middle School:
Crystal Lake Middle/Jun
High School:
Lakeland Senior High
Interior
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Marble, Hardwood
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Levels
One
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Brick, Wood Frame
Direction Faces
East
Exterior Features
Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Historic District, Sidewalk
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Driveway
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Front Porch
Roof
Shingle
Window Features
Blinds
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$8,489
Map
Community
- Address747 S CLAYTON AVENUE LAKELAND FL
- SubdivisionBILTMORE PARK SUB
- CityLAKELAND
- CountyPolk
- Zip Code33801
Subdivisions in LAKELAND
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in LAKELAND as of Aug 29, 2026
1,202
Single Family Listed
98
Avg DOM
208
Avg $ / SqFt
$417,857
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the BILTMORE PARK SUB subdivision, 747 S CLAYTON AVENUE LAKELAND FL is a Single Family for sale in LAKELAND, FL, 33801. It is listed for $605,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,588 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1935. The current price per square foot is $234. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in LAKELAND is $208. The average listing price for Single Family in LAKELAND is $417,857. To schedule a showing of MLS#l4961988 at 747 S CLAYTON AVENUE in LAKELAND, FL, contact your InvestPro Properties, Inc. agent at 561-203-7022.
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