422 DUCHESS DRIVE, LAKELAND, FL, 33803
Active4 days on marketListed Oct 14, 2026MLS #L4965721
About this home
422 DUCHESS DRIVE
Welcome home to 422 Duchess Dr, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath block home in Lakeland's established Imperial Southgate neighborhood. The brick-accented front, red shutters and mature shade trees give it real curb appeal. Inside are 1,436 sq ft of living space with tile flooring throughout and fresh neutral paint, ready for your own finishing touches. The spacious living room (14' x 23') opens to the kitchen and dining area, where you'll find white cabinetry, plenty of counter space and a breakfast bar. The primary bedroom has its own bath with a walk-in shower, and both secondary bedrooms have ceiling fans and generous closets. Step out back to the 17' x 10' screened porch for your morning coffee and enjoy the large backyard. The oversized garage (approx. 18' x 27') has room for vehicles, storage or a workshop. You're close to shopping, dining and South Lakeland conveniences, with easy access to the Polk Parkway. Schedule your private showing today!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,436
Sqft
0.19 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
1969
Year built
Two
Levels
$223
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$2,296 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,296/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+24.5%
$/sqft vs Lakeland actives
$223 vs $193
Days on market
4 vs 61 typical
Where $223/sqft sits among the 400 Lakeland actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Imperial
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Lakeland. See the full Lakeland guide →
Imperial — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,540
Median age
36
Median income
$63,007
Median home value
$183,783
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
100%
For the school run
Polk County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Lakeland market
$316K → $322K
Lakeland median sold, yr/yr
97.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
225 of 400
Lakeland actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Lakeland, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 10% above the LAKELAND 33803 median. See the full Lakeland market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 422 DUCHESS DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Feb ’26$310,000
524 PRINCESS PLACE · same community
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,609 sqft · $193/sqft · 5 DOM
Sold · Aug ’26$340,000
527 PRINCESS PLACE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,830 sqft · $186/sqft · 28 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$360,000
502 DUCHESS DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,845 sqft · $195/sqft · 151 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Colleen Brown
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 422 DUCHESS DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 422 DUCHESS DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
422 DUCHESS DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 422 DUCHESS DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,296/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 422 DUCHESS DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,332. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Lakeland?+
At $320,000, this home is listed about 3% below the Lakeland median of $330,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 422 DUCHESS DRIVE?+
Southwest Middle School (middle), Southwest Elementary School (elementary), Kathleen Senior High School (high) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of S & D REAL ESTATE SERVICE LLC · Tammy Schneider. MLS #L4965721.
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