Shore Acres Homes with Historic Architectural style

Welcome to Shore Acres, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lakeland, Florida, within the charming Polk County. This picturesque subdivision is a delightful blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a vibrant community with a rich architectural heritage.

Shore Acres is renowned for its stunning homes that showcase historic architectural styles, offering a glimpse into the past while providing the comforts of contemporary living. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the unique designs that reflect the elegance of bygone eras. From classic Craftsman bungalows to stately Mediterranean revival homes, each residence tells a story, inviting you to become a part of its narrative.

The community's commitment to preserving its historical character is evident in the meticulous care taken by homeowners to maintain and restore these beautiful properties. Living in Shore Acres means being surrounded by neighbors who share a passion for history and architecture, fostering a sense of camaraderie and pride in the community.

Beyond the beautiful homes, Shore Acres offers residents easy access to Lakeland's vibrant downtown, where you can explore a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Enjoy the serene beauty of nearby lakes and parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Whether you're looking for a charming place to call home or an investment opportunity in a thriving community, Shore Acres in Lakeland, Florida, promises a lifestyle that beautifully intertwines history with modern living. Come and discover the magic of Shore Acres – where every home has a story, and every street is filled with charm.

Newest Shore Acres Homes with Historic Architectural style

$314,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Shore Acres SubDv. ⋅ 33801 Zip Code

LOCATION! CHARACTER! SPACE! 4/2+ Vintage Single Family with Guest House that’s within walking distance to Downtown Lakeland, a park with playground & both Lake Bonney and Lake Parker. The home offers space for a large family, multi-generational living, or rental income to subsidize your mortgage. The main home has a charming covered front porch, large windows, and hardwood floors in the living room, dining room and first floor bedrooms. The kitchen has an original built in for storage and has been partially updated including LVP flooring and updated appliances. The Primary En Suite is located to the rear of the home and features a primary bath with Freestanding Soaking Tub. Bathroom 2 is located off the living room in the hall between Bedrooms 2 and 3. Laundry hookups are located in the mudroom. The mudroom has the side entrance to the home and makes bringing in groceries easy as its next to the kitchen. There is a finished 2nd Floor, the perfect Flex Space for a large 4th bedroom, home office, media room, crafting space or home gym. The 2nd floor has had new LVP and windows installed along with new carpet on the stairs. Over the last 3 years the Sellers have been restoring this home but relocation provides a new owner with the opportunity to finish the interior to their own taste & style and to build equity. Recent improvements include new roofs on both buildings in 2024, Termite Tenting and a transferrable Termite Bond. Extensive repairs include: Exterior Wood Siding, Floor Leveling, Floor Joists, & Pillar supports. Repairs to the first floor hardwood floors. Professional Exterior and Interior Paint Replaced front porch decking. Window replacement in the primary bath. The home has zoned heating and cooling with a combination of mini-splits and window ACs. The chimney has been capped and the fireplace converted to electric use. The Guest House has a spacious functional layout with vaulted ceiling, bathroom with with walk in shower, kitchenette with 220 hookup for range and and new siding and roof. The home is currently livable but ready for your updates on your own schedule. Sold AS-IS. All dimensions are estimated and to be be verified by the Buyer. Sellers are requesting Cash & Conventional Financing offers only.

1533 E Elm Road, Lakeland

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Shore Acres SubDv. ⋅ 33801 Zip Code

RARE 1925 HISTORIC HOME • DOUBLE LOT • GUEST SUITE • 2-CAR GARAGE • This isn't another cookie-cutter Florida home. 1410 Elgin Street offers a century of character on an oversized fenced lot. From the inviting covered front porch, step inside to discover original hardwood floors, beautiful woodwork, high ceilings and a working wood-burning fireplace. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, formal dining room, and a bright office/sunroom with its own entrance. A private guest suite with separate entrance and bath provides exceptional flexibility for family, visitors or a private home office. Outside, mature trees shade the expansive fenced yard, while the detached 2-car garage and covered carport provide abundant parking, storage and workshop space. Major improvements include updated roof, electrical, plumbing, water heater, central air and heat. Walk or bike to downtown restaurants, coffee shops, farmers market, theaters, parks, scenic lakes, cultural attractions and medical facilities, all while enjoying a residential neighborhood. A one-year home warranty is included. Schedule your private showing today. Lakeland is centrally located between Tampa and Orlando.

1410 Elgin Street, Lakeland

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