Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Auburndale
Listing Price: $279,900
Description of Property
Welcome to 221 Dorothy Street, a charming and beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Auburndale, FL. This home is full of recent updates that offer peace of mind for years to come, including a new roof, A/C, and water heater all installed in 2024, along with new carpet in the spacious family room. Step inside and you’re welcomed into a large, inviting formal living room with ample space to relax or entertain. Off to the left, a hallway leads to two bedrooms and updated bathrooms, with the second bedroom featuring a remarkably large walk-in closet. The galley-style kitchen is both efficient and functional, connecting seamlessly to a well-organized laundry room with additional shelving for storage. At the heart of the home lies the impressive family room, where a stone wall and a rare wood-burning fireplace set a cozy and inviting tone. This family room extends into a dining area, perfect for gatherings and meals by the fire. Above the family room is a large attic that is lit for your convenience. Owners installed plywood so you can store all your holiday decorations and more up there. There are even pull-down stairs to make getting up and down easy. From here, step out onto your covered, screened-in porch, ideal for enjoying Florida’s lovely evenings.This home also features a reverse osmosis drinking water system that is connected to the refrigerator for filtered drinking water and ice. The property’s fully fenced yard provides plenty of privacy and space for pets or outdoor fun, complete with a shed for additional storage. Nestled in a no-HOA community, this home allows for the freedom to have bonfires, chickens, and more – a true gem for those seeking a bit of country charm with modern convenience. Located in flood zone X should stay high and dry) near the Polk Parkway just off Highway 92, 221 Dorothy Street provides easy access to Lakeland, Tampa, and Orlando. Don’t miss your chance to make this well-updated home yours—schedule your private showing today!
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Auburndale
County: Polk
Subdivision: Grove Estates Second Add
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 1,714
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,320
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $212
Year built: 1977
Annual Tax: $877
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Interior Features:
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Thermostat
- Window Treatments
Appliances:
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Water Filtration System
Accessibility Features:
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Window Features: Blinds
Additional Rooms: Inside Utility
Ceiling Type:
Flooring:
- Carpet
- Linoleum
- Tile
Schools
Elementary School: Lena Vista Elem
Middle/Junior High School: Stambaugh Middle
High School: Tenoroc Senior
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Pool Features:
Spa Features:
Water Frontage:
Water Access: Not specified
Water Access Type:
Water View:
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Construction: Block
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Mailbox
Carport: Yes
Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Driveway
Floors Total:
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central, Electric
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features:
- Front Porch
- Rear Porch
- Screened
Security Features:
Other Structures: Shed(s)
View:
Fencing:
- Chain Link
- Fenced
- Wood
Utilities:
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Public
- Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features:
Association Amenities:
Lot Information
Lot Features: In County, Landscaped
Lot Size (acres): 0.17
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,501 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: North
Adjoining Property:
Current Adjacent Use:
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Parcel Number: 252809321320005040
Zoning: R-2
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: GROVE ESTATES SECOND ADDITION PB 63 PG 18 BLK 5 LOT 4
Disclosures: Lead Paint
Section: 9
Range: 25
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