1505 E Elm Rd Lakeland, FL 33801
Lake Bonny Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,253
Sq Ft
0.3
Acres
Highlights
- Oak Trees
- Spanish Architecture
- Covered patio or porch
- Lincoln Avenue Academy Rated A-
- No HOA
- 5-minute walk to Interlachen Park
About This Home
As of November 2022LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Seller is offering a ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY and UP TO $3500 in CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE!!! This Spanish-style home on an OVERSIZED LOT with NO HOA/CDD is located in the established Shore Acre Community near LAKE PARKER and LAKE BONNY as well as the Lake Bonny boat ramp where you can launch your boat to take in a little fishing or just putter around the lake. If you like spending time outdoors, check out the park just down the street or take a ride on the LAKE to LAKE BIKEWAY while enjoying the scenery along Lake Bonny and/or Lake Hollingsworth just minutes away. You are just minutes from local colleges and universities (great roommate house!) as well as downtown Lakeland and the Polk Parkway and I4 are less than 15 minutes away. If you are a Disney fan, WALT DISNEY WORLD is less than an hour away and GULF BEACHES are less than 90 minutes from your doorstep! This home, which underwent a complete renovation in 2018, has stainless steel appliances, a fireplace that is inoperable but can be used for an electric fireplace or decorated, a spacious kitchen and bathroom, and french doors off the back bedroom for direct access to the large backyard which has lots of potential! The seller has installed NEW window treatments and NEW closet doors and will convert the dining room into a THIRD BEDROOM at an additional cost! The possibilities are endless so come make this home your own! All information is assumed to be accurate but should be independently verified by the buyer/buyer's agent. SOME PHOTOS VIRTUALLY STAGED
Last Agent to Sell the Property
LPT REALTY, LLC License #3352382 Listed on: 07/14/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,685
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- North Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Oversized Lot
- Irregular Lot
- Oak Trees
- Property is zoned RA-3
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,253 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Formal Dining Room
- Laundry in unit
Kitchen
- Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
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Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Shed
Location
- City Lot
Schools
- Philip O’Brien Elementary School
- Crystal Lake Middle/Jun School
- Lakeland Senior High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Shore Acres Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Down Payment Assistance Available
- Homestead Exemption
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 33 / 5
- Assessor Parcel Number 24-28-17-193000-005330
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 14, 2022
Closed on
Nov 30, 2022
Sold by
Elliot Shaun Joseph
Bought by
Boglin Carlos Beneitz
Seller's Agent
Sherri Southwell
LPT REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Garcia
CENTURY 21 EXECUTIVE TEAM
List Price
$247,400
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,600
1.05%
Views
69
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.58%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 16, 2019
Closed on
Oct 16, 2019
Sold by
Trafford Bryce
Bought by
Elliot Shaun Joseph
Seller's Agent
Debbie Bradbury
REAL ESTATE BROKERS USA, INC.
Buyer's Agent
Twinkle Robinson
LA ROSA REALTY PRESTIGE
List Price
$167,900
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,900
-7.68%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.50%
Original Mortgage
$147,537
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 17, 2017
Sold by
Central Florida Land Trusts Llc
Bought by
Keener Builders Llc and 1505 Elm Rd Land Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 19, 2017
Sold by
Mccullar Stephen K and Smoak Clifford A
Bought by
Central Florida Land Trusts Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 14, 2012
Closed on
Apr 9, 2013
Sold by
Jarrett David and Jarrett Toni A
Bought by
Mccullar Stephen K and Smoak Clifford A
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Sherrard
Buyer's Agent
Jeanne Sherrard
List Price
$27,500
Sold Price
$34,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,500
23.64%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.28%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 2005
Sold by
Tobar Jose A and Tobar Stephanie D
Bought by
Jarret David
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 27, 2002
Sold by
Thompson Claude W
Bought by
Tobar Jose A and Tobar Stephanie D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$58,500
Interest Rate
6.15%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 1996
Sold by
Thompson Claude W
Bought by
Thompson Family Living Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $250,000 | Celebration Title Group | |
| Warranty Deed | $155,000 | Lake Wales Title Company Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $65,000 | Home Solution Title Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $35,500 | Home Solution Title Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $34,000 | Florida Family Title Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $64,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $65,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $100 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $286,700 | VA | |
| Closed | $275,000 | VA | |
| Closed | $250,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $147,537 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $65,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $93,100 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $58,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/12/2025 07/12/25 | For Sale | $199,900 | -20.0% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 11/30/2022 11/30/22 | Sold | $250,000 | +1.1% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 10/29/2022 10/29/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/14/2022 10/14/22 | For Sale | $247,400 | 0.0% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2022 10/10/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/04/2022 10/04/22 | Price Changed | $247,400 | -1.0% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2022 08/17/22 | Price Changed | $249,900 | -2.0% | $199 / Sq Ft |
| 08/06/2022 08/06/22 | Price Changed | $255,000 | -1.9% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2022 07/14/22 | For Sale | $259,900 | +67.7% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 10/16/2019 10/16/19 | Sold | $155,000 | -4.6% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2019 08/22/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/25/2019 07/25/19 | Price Changed | $162,500 | -3.2% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2019 07/16/19 | For Sale | $167,900 | +19.9% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 11/27/2018 11/27/18 | Sold | $140,000 | -6.6% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2018 10/09/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/29/2018 09/29/18 | Price Changed | $149,900 | -2.7% | $120 / Sq Ft |
| 09/27/2018 09/27/18 | Price Changed | $154,000 | -2.5% | $123 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2018 09/25/18 | Price Changed | $157,900 | -1.3% | $126 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2018 08/17/18 | Price Changed | $159,900 | -4.3% | $128 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2018 08/03/18 | For Sale | $167,000 | 0.0% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2018 07/25/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2018 07/01/18 | For Sale | $167,000 | +391.2% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 04/09/2013 04/09/13 | Sold | $34,000 | +23.6% | $27 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2012 12/01/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/19/2012 11/19/12 | For Sale | $27,500 | 0.0% | $22 / Sq Ft |
| 08/20/2012 08/20/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/14/2012 08/14/12 | For Sale | $27,500 | -- | $22 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | $214,376 | $29,083 | $185,293 |
| 2022 | $1,705 | $135,331 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,685 | $131,389 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,666 | $129,575 | $15,346 | $114,229 |
| 2018 | $1,139 | $57,911 | $14,516 | $43,395 |
| 2017 | $330 | $41,764 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $318 | $40,905 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $318 | $40,621 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $288 | $40,299 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michael Didomenico, Jr
Seller's Agent in 2025
Michael Didomenico, Jr
DIDOMENICO REALTY GROUP
(407) 922-3277
90 Total Sales
-
Sherri Southwell
Seller's Agent in 2022
Sherri Southwell
LPT REALTY, LLC
(813) 410-7027
2 in this area
56 Total Sales
-
Michelle Garcia
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Michelle Garcia
CENTURY 21 EXECUTIVE TEAM
(813) 244-5624
1 in this area
93 Total Sales
-
Debbie Bradbury
Seller's Agent in 2019
Debbie Bradbury
REAL ESTATE BROKERS USA, INC.
(863) 242-6624
140 Total Sales
-
Twinkle Robinson
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Twinkle Robinson
LA ROSA REALTY PRESTIGE
(863) 577-2862
21 Total Sales
-
Kimberley Smith
K
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Kimberley Smith
ROBERT SLACK LLC
(863) 241-3589
28 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: T3388134
APN: 24-28-17-193000-005330
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