Welcome to 1515 Leighton Avenue, where classic Lakeland character, an oversized lot, and an incredibly convenient location come together. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street with NO HOA and no flood zone, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on more than one-third of an acre and offers the space, flexibility, and charm that can be difficult to find this close to the heart of Lakeland.
Step inside to a freshly updated interior featuring new interior paint throughout and beautifully resurfaced and sealed original terrazzo flooring, preserving the home’s mid-century character while giving the space a fresh, clean feel. New windows bring in abundant natural light, while a vintage fireplace and built-in bookshelves add the kind of architectural personality you simply don’t find in every home.
The versatile floor plan provides plenty of room to spread out, with a formal living room and dining room, separate family room, and a large sunroom that offers even more space for entertaining, relaxing, working from home, or creating a playroom or hobby area.
One of the home’s most unique features is the oversized laundry and pantry area, complete with built-in storage and enough additional room for a workshop, craft or sewing area, hobby space, or exceptional household storage. The roof and HVAC system are both less than five years old, adding valuable updates to an already well-built home.
Outside, the more than one-third-acre homesite provides generous front and back yards with plenty of room to garden, entertain, play, or simply enjoy the extra outdoor space. With no HOA, you’ll also have added flexibility to make the property work for your lifestyle.
And the location is hard to beat. Publix is right around the corner, with Downtown Lakeland, Lake Hollingsworth, local parks, schools, medical facilities, shopping, dining, and entertainment all conveniently accessible. Quick access to the Polk Parkway makes traveling throughout Central Florida even easier.
If you’ve been searching for a 4-bedroom home in Lakeland with no HOA, a large lot, mid-century character, terrazzo floors, and convenient access to Downtown Lakeland, 1515 Leighton Avenue delivers a combination of location, space, character, and recent improvements that deserves to be seen in person.
Step inside to a freshly updated interior featuring new interior paint throughout and beautifully resurfaced and sealed original terrazzo flooring, preserving the home’s mid-century character while giving the space a fresh, clean feel. New windows bring in abundant natural light, while a vintage fireplace and built-in bookshelves add the kind of architectural personality you simply don’t find in every home.
The versatile floor plan provides plenty of room to spread out, with a formal living room and dining room, separate family room, and a large sunroom that offers even more space for entertaining, relaxing, working from home, or creating a playroom or hobby area.
One of the home’s most unique features is the oversized laundry and pantry area, complete with built-in storage and enough additional room for a workshop, craft or sewing area, hobby space, or exceptional household storage. The roof and HVAC system are both less than five years old, adding valuable updates to an already well-built home.
Outside, the more than one-third-acre homesite provides generous front and back yards with plenty of room to garden, entertain, play, or simply enjoy the extra outdoor space. With no HOA, you’ll also have added flexibility to make the property work for your lifestyle.
And the location is hard to beat. Publix is right around the corner, with Downtown Lakeland, Lake Hollingsworth, local parks, schools, medical facilities, shopping, dining, and entertainment all conveniently accessible. Quick access to the Polk Parkway makes traveling throughout Central Florida even easier.
If you’ve been searching for a 4-bedroom home in Lakeland with no HOA, a large lot, mid-century character, terrazzo floors, and convenient access to Downtown Lakeland, 1515 Leighton Avenue delivers a combination of location, space, character, and recent improvements that deserves to be seen in person.
Property Details
Price:
$465,000
MLS #:
L4964459
Status:
Coming Soon
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
RUGBY ESTATES
Neighborhood:
33803lakeland
Listed Date:
Aug 27, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,151
Total Sq Ft:
3,722
Lot Size:
16,200 sqft / 0.37 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1965
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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, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Terrazzo
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Skylight(s), Thermostat
Laundry Features
Inside, Laundry Room
Levels
One
Exterior
Construction Materials
Brick
Covered Spaces
2
Direction Faces
East
Exterior Features
Lighting
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Covered, Driveway
Roof
Shingle
Window Features
ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$3,470
Map
Community
- Address1515 LEIGHTON AVENUE LAKELAND FL
- SubdivisionRUGBY ESTATES
- CityLAKELAND
- CountyPolk
- Zip Code33803
Subdivisions in LAKELAND
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in LAKELAND as of Aug 30, 2026
1,203
Single Family Listed
99
Avg DOM
208
Avg $ / SqFt
$417,758
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the RUGBY ESTATES subdivision, 1515 LEIGHTON AVENUE LAKELAND FL is a Single Family for sale in LAKELAND, FL, 33803. It is listed for $465,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 3,151 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1965. The current price per square foot is $148. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in LAKELAND is $208. The average listing price for Single Family in LAKELAND is $417,758. To schedule a showing of MLS#l4964459 at 1515 LEIGHTON AVENUE in LAKELAND, FL, contact your InvestPro Properties, Inc. agent at 561-203-7022.
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