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523 W Hancock Street

Lakeland, FL 33803

2 beds
1 bath
1,084 sqft
6,752 sqft lot
$248 per sqft
1925 build
– on site

Charming Mid-Century Modern Bungalow in the Heart of Dixieland! Welcome to 523 W Hancock, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home combining mid-century charm with modern conveniences!Aside from the great room there is also an enclosed front patio space, and a bonus room for all your crafting or work at home options. Located in the highly desirable Dixieland Historic District, this property is just a short stroll to popular local favorites like Cob & Pen, By the Chef Pizza, The Wine Garden and other fantastic dining options. An easy bike ride as well to scenic trail around Lake Hollingsworth, or Florida Southern College. Step inside to find original hardwood floors, a cozy white brick fireplace, and a light-filled living space anchored by French doors that open to the private backyard. Stay cool with energy-efficient mini-split AC systems and enjoy the comfort of ceiling fans throughout. The home’s fresh neutral paint, updated fixtures, and charming layout make it truly move-in ready. Outside, you’ll love the low-maintenance freshly painted exterior, covered carport, and fenced yard, perfect for pets, entertaining, or relaxing. Whether you're looking for a first home, a stylish downsizing option, or a fantastic investment opportunity, this Dixieland gem checks all the boxes. Schedule your private tour today and start living in one of Lakeland’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods!

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / HOMETRUST REAL ESTATE & PTY MGT

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 30, 2025 •

MLS# L4952540 —

The Building

Year Built:

1925
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Stucco
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

1
Roof:

Other
Foundation Details:

Crawlspace
Building Area Total:

1254
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Flooring:

Hardwood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Family Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1084
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

S. Florida to Hancock.
Latitude:

28.027011
Longitude:

-81.962089
Coordinates:

-81.962089, 28.027011

The Property

Parcel Number:

232824117500040180
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Size Acres:

0.16
Lot Size Area:

6752
Lot Size SqFt:

6752
Lot Size Dimensions:

50 x 135
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Total Acres:

0 to less than 1/4
Zoning:

RA-4
Direction Faces:

South
View:

false
Exterior Features:

French Doors
Water Source:

Public
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Flood Zone Code:

X
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

true
Lease Restrictions:

false
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

18
Tax Block:

N
Tax Legal Description:

DIXIELAND PB 1 PG 67 BLK N LOT 18
Tax Book Number:

1-67
Tax Annual Amount:

$3,075.28

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Total Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/L4952540
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Electric
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Mini-Split Unit(s)
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Public
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Dryer
Laundry Features:

Inside

The Community

Subdivision Name:

DIXIELAND REV
Senior Community:

false
Waterview:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Pool Private:

false
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Association:

false
Ownership:

Fee Simple

Parking

Garage:

false
Carport:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$269,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,440
Taxes	$256
Insurance	$73
Utilities	$155 See report
Total	$1,924/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/29/25 Apr 29, 2025	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$269,000	28.1% (7.1% / YR)
5/17/21 May 17, 2021		STELLAR_MLS	$210,000	40.0% (16.3% / YR)
11/30/18 Nov 30, 2018		STELLAR_MLS	$150,000

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This house located in Dixieland, Lakeland, FL 33803 is currently for sale for $269,000. 523 W Hancock Street is a 1,084 square foot house with 2 beds and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 1 days. 523 W Hancock Street is in the Dixieland neighborhood of Lakeland and has a WalkScore® of 61, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering, Lawton Chiles Middle Academy, Southwest Middle School, Rochelle School Of The Arts, Lincoln Avenue Academy, Dixieland Elementary School, Rosabelle W. Blake Academy, Lakeland Senior High School, and Winston Academy Of Engineering.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and HOMETRUST REAL ESTATE & PTY MGT.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2025.

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Stellar MLS, Estately and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is 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. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser. Stellar MLS and Estately assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law. For any questions please call (407) 499-8911.