
716 W 14th St Lakeland, FL 33805
Paul A Diggs NeighborhoodHighlights
- New Construction
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- High Ceiling
- Lincoln Avenue Academy Rated A-
- Property is near public transit
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2025Recent winner of the City of Lakeland's Beautification Award! Step into contemporary elegance with this brand-new, two-story modern home, offering three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and stunning architectural details. This home features clean lines, a striking black-and-white exterior, and a unique butterfly roof, showcasing modern design and functionality.
The open floorplan on the main level is perfect for entertaining, with ceilings soaring up to over 20 feet high, wide-plank vinyl flooring that adds warmth and durability, and a pleasant juxtaposition to the sleek white walls. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, boasting dark butcher-block countertops, crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, a closet pantry, stainless-steel appliances, and rounded out by luxury finishes, including a pot filler and built-in wine fridge.
A conveniently located powder room enhances the main floor’s practicality and style. Accessible from the kitchen and located just off of the garage, you’ll find a full laundry room with plenty of extra space for storage.
All three bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the second floor, providing privacy and a peaceful retreat. The primary suite is a true highlight, with its spacious layout, full wall of closets, and en-suite bathroom featuring sleek, modern finishes. The two additional bedrooms are generously sized and share access to the second full bathroom, making the upper level ideal for family living or hosting guests.
This home’s striking curb appeal is matched by its functional and stylish interior, offering the perfect blend of form and function. Enjoy the pride of being the first owners of this coveted residence, built by Developer & Military Veteran Franklin Cruz.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
REMAX EXPERTS Brokerage Phone: 863-802-5262 License #3330278 Listed on: 11/22/2024

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $125
Year Built
- Built in 2024 | New Construction
Lot Details
- 2,747 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 41x67
- North Facing Home
- Cleared Lot
- Landscaped with Trees
- Property is zoned RA-4
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,280 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Living Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
- En-Suite Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Private Mailbox
- Front Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Dr. N. E Roberts Elementary School
- Lake Gibson Middle/Junio School
- Lake Gibson High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by Franklin Cruz
- Palma Ceia Court Subdivision, Signature Collection 002 Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 13 / F
- Assessor Parcel Number 23-28-12-040000-006121
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Lakeland, FL
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $275,000 | Advantage Title Services | |
Warranty Deed | $275,000 | Advantage Title Services |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $280,912 | VA | |
Closed | $280,912 | VA |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Sold | $275,000 | 0.0% | $215 / Sq Ft |
05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Price Changed | $275,000 | -1.8% | $215 / Sq Ft |
04/16/2025 04/16/25 | Price Changed | $279,900 | -1.4% | $219 / Sq Ft |
04/07/2025 04/07/25 | Price Changed | $284,000 | -0.4% | $222 / Sq Ft |
03/17/2025 03/17/25 | Price Changed | $285,000 | -3.4% | $223 / Sq Ft |
03/10/2025 03/10/25 | Price Changed | $295,000 | -1.6% | $230 / Sq Ft |
01/17/2025 01/17/25 | Price Changed | $299,900 | -4.8% | $234 / Sq Ft |
11/22/2024 11/22/24 | For Sale | $315,000 | -- | $246 / Sq Ft |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | -- | $7,142 | $7,142 | -- |
2023 | -- | $6,868 | $6,868 | -- |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Adam Smith
RE/MAX
(863) 781-5075
2 in this area
189 Total Sales
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N
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nicholas Giaccone
MIHARA & ASSOCIATES INC.
(813) 323-1298
1 in this area
59 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: TB8323160

APN: 23-28-12-040000-006121
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