2303 BUCKINGHAM AVE

About this home

Virtually Staged. Welcome to 2303 Buckingham Avenue, a beautifully renovated, turnkey retreat just steps from the highly sought-after Lake Hollingsworth! Perfectly positioned in one of Lakeland's most desirable locations, this unique property offers an exceptional combination of charm, modern upgrades, energy efficiency, and resort-style living, with NO HOA! Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a versatile upstairs bonus loft, this home offers a spacious, thoughtfully designed interior with beautiful terracotta tile, a striking spiral staircase, custom built-ins, abundant natural light, and a convenient wet bar, perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen showcases modern finishes, an AI-enabled smart refrigerator, upgraded hood vent, and stylish appliances. Step outside into your own private backyard oasis featuring a spacious above-ground pool with surrounding deck, relaxing hot tub, solar-heated outdoor bamboo shower, and beautifully designed outdoor entertaining spaces. The freshly painted cream exterior, covered front porch, tropical landscaping, and circular driveway add to the home's distinctive curb appeal. Thoughtfully upgraded with efficiency and long-term savings in mind, this property features an energy-efficient heat pump water heater, approximately 2–3-year-old A/C system, approximately 5-year-old roof equipped with hurricane straps, front and backyard drainage systems, smart bidet toilets, new pool heater and pool pump, and Samsung washer and dryer. All appliances convey! Currently utilized as an income-producing property, this home offers incredible flexibility as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. For buyers seeking a truly effortless transition, the property also offers the OPTION TO PURCHASE FULLY FURNISHED! Enjoy the convenience of being just a short stroll from Lake Hollingsworth, with easy access to Florida Southern College, Downtown Lakeland, shopping, dining, and recreation. With Florida property tax changes potentially taking effect in 2027, buyers are encouraged to explore any applicable tax benefits and exemptions for which they may qualify. Whether you're searching for a distinctive personal residence, a second home, or an income-producing investment, 2303 Buckingham Avenue delivers a rare combination of location, lifestyle, modern convenience, and exceptional versatility. Schedule your private showing today!