747 S Clayton Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33801
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Selling Paradise
Listed by: jamie mild
Office: the market realty company
MLS#:L4961988
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$605,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$206.06
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1935
- Subdivision & Development:BILTMORE PARK SUB
- Listing ID #:L4961988
- Added:103 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 12, 2026 at 04:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Marble, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement Description:Crawlspace
- Living area:2,588 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1935
- Building area:2,588 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.28 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Brick, Frame
- Exterior Features:Covered Porch/Patio, Front Porch, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Lakeland Senior High
- Middle school:Crystal Lake Middle/Jun
- Elementary school:Philip OBrien Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$605,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$206.06
- Tax amount:$8,489 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Built-in Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Irrigation Equipment, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
- Amenities:Built-In Features, Cable Available, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Fire Hydrant, High Ceilings, Irrigation Equipment, Natural Gas Connected, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Pool features:Public Pool
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway
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