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749 S Rushing Ave

Lakeland FL 33801

3
3
1748 sq. ft.
5637 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $425,000
Brooklynne MuscatelloBrooklynne Muscatello, last sold this property on 13 May 2026 after 62 days on market.

Overview

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

Features

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1748 sq. ft. floor area
5637 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Lakeland over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 749 S Rushing Ave is $268k.

Median value
$268k
Estimated value range
$104.55k - $560k
Median days on market
41
Estimated value trend
-1%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Lakeland. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 749 S Rushing Ave

2026
Sold
$425,000
13 May 2026 by Brooklynne Muscatello, of REALTY HUB
2016
Sold
$187,500
30 Mar 2016 by Lynne Vaughn

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Lakeland

In the last 12 months, 132 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 749 S Rushing Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 23% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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