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$529,900

2219 New Jersey Rd

Lakeland, FL
Active
5
Bedrooms
4.5
Bathrooms
5,897
Square Feet
0.59
Lot Size (acres)
1975
Year Built
31
Days On Market

Short Sale. PRICE REDUCED SUBJECT TO APPROVAL FOR SHORT SALE!! IN FORECLOSURE STATUS!!! SHORT SALE!!! THIS HOME HAS SO MUCH POTENTIAL-- JUST NEEDS A LITTLE FINISHING TOUCHES & TLC !!! This unique 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom block home is located less than a few miles from Lake Hollingsworth. With over a half-acre lot, the main home features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with an open-concept layout that connects the large kitchen, living, and dining areas. The kitchen is complete with a gas cooktop, built-in double oven, breakfast bar, and ample counter space. Beautiful bamboo and tile flooring run throughout the home. Through a set of French doors lies the full in-law suite—an impressive 1,860 square feet of private living space. This suite includes its own kitchen area (needs to be installed), living and dining rooms, a spacious bedroom, full bathroom, and walk-in closet. With both a private exterior entrance and interior access from the main house, it’s perfect for multi-generational living, guests, or rental opportunities. Additional features include a metal roof, two newer tankless water heaters ( gas and electric), and multiple garage options. There is a front-facing 2-car carport as well as a 2 car garage. At the rear of the property, you'll find an AIR-CONDITIONED 3-car garage/workshop with power, water, and a half bath—ideal for hobbies, projects or extra storage. So much potential with this property than meets the eye! Don’t miss your chance to tour this unique home—schedule your private showing today!

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
18 days ago
Listed By
Misty McTeer, 8635570641 · TRUE FLORIDA REALTY LLC, 8633379667
MLS#
P4939712
Source
Stellar MLS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
2219 New Jersey Rd, Lakeland, FL 33803
City
Lakeland
County
Polk
Neighborhood
FLOOD ADDITION
Zip Code
33803

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4.5
Year Built
1975
Construction Materials
Block
Building Area
5,897 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Metal
Levels
One
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Parking Pad, Off Street, Garage Faces Side, Workshop in Garage, Boat

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Disposal, Tankless Water Heater, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Tile, Wood, Bamboo
Exterior Features
Storage
Patio and Porch
Rear Porch
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Wall Furnace, Natural Gas, Central

Property Features

Lot Size
0.59 Acres
Lot Features
Paved
View
Trees/Woods, City
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Square Footage

Total
3,691 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$529,900
Annual Taxes
$4,935

Schools

100/100
Cleveland Court Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.3 mi
City
Lakeland
Students
383
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
56% White · 21% Black · 16% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
57%
Phone
(863) 499-2929
98/100
Crystal Lake Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.6 mi
City
Lakeland
Students
1,085
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
42% White · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 25% Black
Free/reduced lunch
79%
Phone
(863) 499-2970
75/100
South McKeel Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 1.1 mi
City
Lakeland
Students
1,251
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
70% White · 15% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Black
Free/reduced lunch
26%
Phone
(863) 510-0044
56/100
Magnolia Montessori Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 2.8 mi
City
Lakeland
Students
98
Student body
59% White · 19% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
3%
Phone
(863) 797-4991
55/100
Southwest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.6 mi
City
Lakeland
Students
477
Student body
41% White · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 22% Black
Free/reduced lunch
63%
Phone
(863) 499-2830
54/100
Fresh Start Community School
High · Grades 10–12 · 1.7 mi
City
Lakeland
Students
263
Student body
45% Hispanic / Latino · 28% Black · 24% White
Free/reduced lunch
54%
Phone
(863) 419-3486
53/100
Lakeland Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.3 mi
City
Lakeland
Students
2,125
Student body
48% White · 24% Hispanic / Latino · 21% Black
Free/reduced lunch
34%
Phone
(863) 499-2900
53/100
Real Academy (Reaching Every Adolescent Learner)
7th & Above · Grades 04–12 · 1.7 mi
City
Lakeland
Students
175
Student body
33% Hispanic / Latino · 32% Black · 31% White
Free/reduced lunch
69%
Phone
(863) 534-0500

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/15/2026Price change$529,900
09/02/2026Listed for sale$549,900

Listed by Misty McTeer · TRUE FLORIDA REALTY LLC · 8633379667

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: September 15, 2026 at 3:57 PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: P4939712

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