Historic Lakeland Florida Home-between Tampa and Orlando- this 2241 SF 3/2/2 bright 1925 vintage home preserves its original character while offering the comfort and functionality of modern living. Enjoy the large covered, front porch. Preserved original wood floors, dedicated living room with working fireplace, and office/sun-room with terracotta tile and separate entrance. Featuring a formal dining room containing a separate entrance. The spacious pantry, state-of-the-art kitchen with stainless steel appliances, new quartz countertops and sink create ease & ambiance. The indoor separate laundry room has generous storage. There is a charming guest suite with private bath and separate entrance. A oversized, 2 car freestanding garage offers potential for guest quarters, rental income or multi-generational living. Outside, enjoy a large fenced private yard featuring mature shade providing trees, and kennel space for pets. Recent improvements include a new roof, energy-efficient tank-less water heater, updated electrical and plumbing, with central air & heating. Walk or bike to bustling downtown Lakeland's farmers market, shopping, scenic lakes, restaurants, theaters, and medical centers. This home offers an exceptional combination of historic charm, location, and lifestyle. A major advantage of Shore Acres is its prime location near downtown Lakeland's amenities-without the requirements of a designated historic district. Buy with confidence! A new home warranty is included with the sale, offering valuable protection with added peace of mind for your first year of ownership.