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  • $425,000

    749 S Rushing Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801

    3beds
    1,507sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1922
    5,637 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $282/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic fireplace mantel centerpieceGranite countertopsFirepit areaOriginal weighted pulley windowsQuiet brick roadUpdated vinyl plank flooringCrown molding throughout
    This charming 3BR/3BA Craftsman-style bungalow sits on a quiet brick road between Lakes Hollingsworth and Morton, just minutes from Florida Southern College, Polk Museum of Art, Dixieland and Downtown Lakeland. A welcoming front porch shaded by mature oak trees invites you inside to a light-filled, open-concept living, dining and kitchen space. Original weighted pulley windows, a classic fireplace mantel centerpiece, updated vinyl plank flooring, and crown molding throughout blend historic character with modern style. The kitchen features stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, a stylish backsplash and a functional island with added storage. The main home offers two bedrooms, a guest bath with distinctive tilework and a remodeled primary bath complete with double vanity and original clawfoot tub. A renovated mudroom that doubles as a laundry room with additional closet space leads to a fully fenced wrap around yard with lush Florida landscaping, firepit area and bistro lighting. The detached historic carriage house studio includes a kitchenette, full bath, walk-in closet, loft storage and wood-beamed ceilings—perfect for guests, rental income or a home office. Over the years, this home has been recognized for both its historic significance and thoughtful stewardship: • 2016 | Residential Preservation Award by Historic Lakeland, Inc • 2022 | 18th Annual Historic Lake Morton Home and Garden Tour Stop • 2023 | Lake Morton Century Home Inductee • 2025 | Silver Level Florida Friendly Yard Designation
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 13, 2026 at 02:54pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Brooklynne Muscatello 863-513-9056,

    REALTY HUB 407-900-1001

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8483325MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Orlando Regional

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Attic
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Claw Foot Tub, En Suite Bathroom, Storage Closet
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Storage Closet
    • Level: First
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Claw Foot Tub, En Suite Bathroom, Stone Counters
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Exhaust Fan, Single Vanity, Tub With Shower
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Tub With Shower
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Thermostat
    • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
    • Windows: Wood Frames
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,748
    • Total interior livable area: 1,507 sqft
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    Property

    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Permeable Paving, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
    • Fencing: Fenced,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 5,637 Square Feet
    • Features: Corner Lot, Historic District
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House
    • Parcel number: 242819229000002090
    • Zoning: RA-4
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Crawlspace
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1922

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: JOHNSONS DAN ADD
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Lakeland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $282/sqft
    • Annual tax amount: $2,492
    • Date on market: 3/11/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 6 days
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Brick
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    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    3/13/2026Pending sale$425,000$282/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #TB8483325 Report a problem
    3/11/2026Listed for sale$425,000$282/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #TB8483325 Report a problem

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $2,608/mo
    Principal & interest
    $2063
    Property taxes
    $545
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