142 Lake Morton Drive, Lakeland, FL 33801

Description

Welcome to your very own piece of Lakeland history! This home built in 1929 on the shores of Lake Morton in the historic district of downtown Lakeland is the epitome of Lakeland elegance. This one of a kind home offers 4 large bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms. Upon entering the home you will be truly overwhelmed at the beautiful views of Lake Morton and the infamous Lakeland swans floating in the water from your wall to wall windows in the sunroom. It offers parquet flooring and a pocket door, which is perfect for adding a little privacy while curled up with a good book while enjoying your stunning lake views! You're then greeted with a large formal living room and dining room with recently refinished wood flooring and plenty of windows letting in the perfect amount of light. The family room, located right off of your eat in kitchen, is truly spectacular! The cathedral wood beam ceilings and brick fireplace are unmatched! With a built in bookcase, window seat, carpeted flooring and once again those beautiful views of the tranquil Lake Morton, it's the perfect space for family gatherings and entertaining friends. There is a half bath downstairs for guests as well. The kitchen provides ample counter and cabinet space for all your cooking needs. There is also a large walk-in pantry the perfect place to tuck away those kitchen appliances. The laundry room is located on the first floor with access to a full bathroom. Just outside the office you'll find a cozy screened in porch, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Upstairs you will find four large bedrooms. The primary bedroom offers stunning wood flooring, beautiful views, a walk in closet and en suite with a tile surround shower and large bathtub. The other three large bedrooms share the hall bathroom which features, tiled flooring, tile shower, pedestal sink and the perfect amount of natural light. The fourth bedroom provides access to your upstairs deck overlooking the lake and beautiful downtown Lakeland. A dreamy place to relax with a cup of coffee before you start your day! The property features a detached 2 car garage, with a covered walkway to the home and a tool bench for all your storage needs. There is a basement area that houses the water heater and AC. The downstairs windows were replaced in 2022. And the roof was recently completed in March of 2023. The wood floors upstairs were refinished in 2023 and the downstairs wood floors were refinished in 2020. The home was tented in December 2022 and comes with a transferable termite bond. This true Lakeland gem will not last long! Don't wait to schedule your showing today!

Listed by Casandra Vann, .