Shore Acres Homes with Historic Architectural style

Welcome to Shore Acres, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lakeland, Florida, within the picturesque Polk County. This charming subdivision is renowned for its historic architectural style, which adds a unique character to the community and a sense of nostalgia that resonates with both residents and visitors alike.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Shore Acres, you'll be captivated by the stunning homes that showcase a variety of architectural designs, each telling its own story. From classic Craftsman bungalows to elegant Mediterranean revivals, the diversity in style reflects the rich history and artistic flair that defines this enchanting neighborhood. Many of these homes have been lovingly preserved, ensuring that the charm of yesteryears is seamlessly blended with modern comforts.

Shore Acres is more than just a collection of beautiful homes; it’s a vibrant community where neighbors become friends. Residents enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, with local parks and recreational areas that invite families to gather, play, and create lasting memories. The proximity to downtown Lakeland means you’re just moments away from a myriad of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it easy to enjoy the best of both worlds.

Whether you’re seeking a quaint starter home or a historic masterpiece, Shore Acres offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Florida’s architectural history. Come discover the charm of Shore Acres, where the past meets the present in perfect harmony. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Shore Acres Homes with Historic Architectural style

$334,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Shore Acres SubDv. ⋅ 33801 Zip Code

LOCATION! CHARACTER! SPACE! 4/2+ Vintage Single Family with Guest House that’s within walking distance to Downtown Lakeland, a park with playground & both Lake Bonney and Lake Parker. The home offers space for a large family, multi-generational living, or rental income to subsidize your mortgage. The main home has a charming covered front porch, large windows, and hardwood floors in the living room, dining room and first floor bedrooms. The kitchen has an original built in for storage and has been partially updated including LVP flooring and updated appliances. The Primary En Suite is located to the rear of the home and features a primary bath with Freestanding Soaking Tub. Bathroom 2 is located off the living room in the hall between Bedrooms 2 and 3. Laundry hookups are located in the mudroom. The mudroom has the side entrance to the home and makes bringing in groceries easy as its next to the kitchen. There is a finished 2nd Floor, the perfect Flex Space for a large 4th bedroom, home office, media room, crafting space or home gym. The 2nd floor has had new LVP and windows installed along with new carpet on the stairs. Over the last 3 years the Sellers have been restoring this home but relocation provides a new owner with the opportunity to finish the interior to their own taste & style and to build equity. Recent improvements include new roofs on both buildings in 2024, Termite Tenting and a transferrable Termite Bond. Extensive repairs include: Exterior Wood Siding, Floor Leveling, Floor Joists, & Pillar supports. Repairs to the first floor hardwood floors. Professional Exterior and Interior Paint Replaced front porch decking. Window replacement in the primary bath. The home has zoned heating and cooling with a combination of mini-splits and window ACs. The chimney has been capped and the fireplace converted to electric use. The Guest House has a spacious functional layout with vaulted ceiling, bathroom with with walk in shower, kitchenette with 220 hookup for range and and new siding and roof. The home is currently livable but ready for your updates on your own schedule. Sold AS-IS. All dimensions are estimated and to be be verified by the Buyer. Sellers are requesting Cash & Conventional Financing offers only.

1533 E Elm Road, Lakeland

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Shore Acres SubDv. ⋅ 33801 Zip Code

Historic 1925 Home set on a rare double lot in a desirable Shore Acres neighborhood. Unique 3 Bedroom, 2 bath, 2,241 sq ft home. Featuring a large covered front porch, original wood floors, genuine woodwork throughout, living room with working fireplace, office/sun-room with separate entrance. Both bathrooms have floor to ceiling tile. Formal dining room. The spacious pantry connects to a state-of-the-art kitchen with stainless steel appliances, new quartz countertops and sink creates ease & ambiance. Indoor laundry room. Flexible floor plan includes a private guest suite with its own bathroom and entrance. Large fenced private yard with mature shade trees, including kennel space for pets. This home offers an exceptional combination of historic charm, location, and lifestyle. Ideal for entertaining family or visitors. Freestanding 2 car garage can be converted to rental income or multi-generational living. Recent improvements include a new roof, energy-efficient water heater, updated electrical and plumbing, with central air & heating. About 5-10 minute walk or bike ride to bustling downtown farmers market, shopping, lakes, restaurants, theaters, cultural attractions and medical centers. A new home warranty is included with the sale, offering valuable protection with added peace of mind for your first year of ownership. Lakeland is centrally located between Tampa and Orlando.

1410 Elgin Street, Lakeland

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