Seller's Agent in 2025
Jay Hickman, Jr
RE/MAX
(863) 521-3393
27 in this area
82 Total Sales
540 Kelsey St Lakeland, FL 33803
Southwest Lakeland Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,176
Sq Ft
$600/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Active Adult
- Mature Landscaping
- Side Porch
- Private Lot
- Formal Dining Room
- Walk-In Closet
About This Home
As of December 2025Exceptional Value in the Villas! Seller Motivated! This updated 2BR/2Bath villa has almost 1,200 sq ft and many updates. The kitchen has a globe ceiling, with a fan, inset lighting, breakfast bar, and all appliances. The freshly painted interior and gorgeous flooring (waterproof hybrid wood/vinyl) was done in 2024, the rest is tile. No carpet. Both bathrooms have been updated with new vanities and commodes. The A/C is 2 years old, water heater2016, refrigerator-2015, and this villa was replumbed in 2010. The home has front and side patios, gutters, and a covered walkway. This is Florida Living at its Best! This Southside community is close to shopping and the Polk Parkway, with easy access to Tampa or Orlando. Don’t miss this One!! Call Me Today for your private showing!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
REMAX EXPERTS Brokerage Phone: 863-802-5262 License #414428 Listed on: 12/19/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1970
Lot Details
- Northeast Facing Home
- Mature Landscaping
- Level Lot
HOA Fees
- $600 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,176 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Window Treatments
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Disposal
Flooring
- Concrete
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Located Outside
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
- Side Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 89
- Assessor Parcel Number 23-28-36-139020-000890
Community Details
Overview
- Active Adult
- Association fees include cable TV, escrow reserves fund, internet, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, trash, water
- Bev Short Association, Phone Number (863) 255-5714
- Visit Association Website
- Built by Scott Kelly
- Imperial Southgate Villas Sec 02 Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 35 lbs
- 2 Pets Allowed
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 8, 2002
Sold by
Harris Fred and Harris Nola
Bought by
Dollar Nancy R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 1995
Sold by
Gostyla Rose D
Bought by
Gardner Laurie A and Gubbiotti Karen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$41,600
Interest Rate
7.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 7, 1995
Sold by
Gardner Laurie A and Fka Gubbiotti
Bought by
Harris Fred and Harris Nola
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$41,600
Interest Rate
7.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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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 | $70,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $100 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $52,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $41,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $41,600 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | Sold | $150,000 | -4.4% | $128 / Sq Ft |
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/26/2025 08/26/25 | Price Changed | $156,900 | -4.9% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 04/09/2025 04/09/25 | Price Changed | $164,900 | -2.9% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 12/19/2024 12/19/24 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $144 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $84 | $40,244 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $79 | $39,110 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $79 | $37,971 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $74 | $36,865 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $71 | $35,791 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $69 | $35,297 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $62 | $33,860 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $60 | $33,164 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $57 | $32,482 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $58 | $32,256 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $54 | $32,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jay Hickman, Jr
-
Cannon Kirby
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Cannon Kirby
ROOST REALTY GROUP LLC
(863) 398-0267
10 in this area
95 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: L4949416
APN: 23-28-36-139020-000890
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