1639 SKINNER STREET, LAKELAND, FL, 33801
Active45 days on marketListed Sep 3, 2026MLS #O6437844
About this home
1639 SKINNER STREET
This is the kind of Lakeland location that makes everyday life easy! Just minutes from Publix, Lake Hollingsworth, Florida Southern College, local restaurants and downtown Lakeland, 1639 Skinner Street puts you close to it all. This updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath block home offers 1,142 square feet with luxury vinyl flooring, stone countertops, updated lighting and a flexible bonus room perfect for an office, den or creative space. Step outside to a spacious screened lanai and large fenced backyard with plenty of room to relax, entertain or enjoy the Florida sunshine. You’ll also appreciate the covered carport, dedicated laundry and storage area, backyard shed, 2023 roof, 2023 repiping and no HOA. Updated, centrally located and ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,142
Sqft
0.17 ac
Lot size
1956
Year built
One
Levels
$263
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.
$2,335 /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
$2,335/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
+9.9%
$/sqft vs Lakeland actives
$263 vs $193
Days on market
45 vs 61 typical
Where $263/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 Lake Horney
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Lakeland. See the full Lakeland guide →
Lake Horney — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,341
Median age
24
Median income
$74,152
Median home value
$290,215
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
94%
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)
220 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 18% above the LAKELAND 33801 median. See the full Lakeland market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1639 SKINNER STREET
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · May ’26$235,000
1630 SKINNER STREET · same community
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,095 sqft · $215/sqft · 6 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$298,000
1712 HUNTINGTON STREET · same community
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,255 sqft · $237/sqft · 4 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$295,000
1616 HUNTINGTON STREET · same community
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,472 sqft · $200/sqft · 121 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
Iain Robinson
Broker Associate · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1639 SKINNER STREET — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1639 SKINNER STREET — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
1639 SKINNER STREET FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1639 SKINNER STREET?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,335/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 1639 SKINNER STREET?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,319. 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 $300,000, this home is listed about 9% below the Lakeland median of $330,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1639 SKINNER STREET?+
Lakeland Senior High School (high), Philip O'Brien Elementary School (elementary), Southwest Middle School (middle) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of REAL BROKER, LLC · Noah Stevens. MLS #O6437844.
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