David Ramirez
$349,9003 bd2 ba1,484 sqft$236 /sqft$2,401 /mo all-in ↓

1242 DOROTHY STREET, LAKELAND, FL, 33815

Active449 days on marketListed May 22, 2025MLS #L4953067

New constructionSingle Family ResidenceHARDINS SECOND ADD

About this home

1242 DOROTHY STREET

Built with the signature quality and thoughtful design Hulbert is known for, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home will be located on a quiet, non-HOA and no CDD street within Lakeland city limits. With an open-concept layout and cathedral ceilings, this home will feel spacious and bright from the moment you walk in. Luxury vinyl flooring will run throughout the main living areas, and the Great Room will seamlessly connect to the eat-in kitchen—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen will feature granite countertops, a tile backsplash, white wood cabinetry, a generous walk-in pantry, and stainless steel appliances including double sinks. The primary suite will be a comfortable retreat with a large bedroom, a high-vanity double-sink bathroom with tile flooring, and a walk-in closet. The tub/shower combo will have a tile surround and built-in niche. Two additional bedrooms will share a second full bath, and the large indoor laundry room will include cabinetry and counter space for added convenience.The home will sit on a 122x142 lot with fresh sod, a 10' x 10' open patio, and easy-to-maintain landscaping. You’ll be just minutes from everything wonderful that Lakeland has to offer. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a brand-new Hulbert Home at a fantastic price—secure it before it’s gone!

Facts & features

The home at a glance

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1,484

Sqft

0.17 ac

Lot size

1

Garage

2025

Year built

One

Levels

$236

Per sqft

Inside

FlooringCeramic Tile · Luxury Vinyl
AppliancesDishwasher · Electric Water Heater · Microwave · Range · Refrigerator
InteriorCathedral Ceiling(s) · Ceiling Fan(s) · Eating Space In Kitchen · Kitchen/Family Room Combo · Open Floorplan · Walk-In Closet(s) · Window Treatments
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup · Inside · Laundry Room · Washer Hookup
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral · Electric

Outside & construction

RoofShingle
ConstructionBlock · Stucco
FoundationSlab
FacesNorth
ParkingNone
ExteriorLighting · Sidewalk

Community & fees

Taxes (2024)$321/yr

Utilities & systems

UtilitiesBB/HS Internet Available · Cable Available · Electricity Connected · Public · Sewer Connected · Water Connected
WaterPublic

The numbers

What it really costs

Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.

$2,401 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%

Principal & interest$2,060
FHA mortgage insurance (est.)$155
Property tax — 2024 actual bill$27
Insurance (FL estimate)$160

The assumptions

Loan typeFHADown payment3.5% · $12,247Loan30-yr fixed at 6%Mortgage insuranceIncludedTaxesActual bill on recordInsuranceFlorida estimate

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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

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Loan type
Down payment3.5% · $12,247
Interest rate6.00%
Loan term

Estimated payment

$2,401/mo

Principal & interest$2,060
FHA mortgage insurance (est.)$155
Property taxes (actual bill)$27
Est. insurance$160

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.

List $350K
$252KedgeAI estimate $273,430 · range $262K$301K$364K

vs edgeAI estimate

+28%

$/sqft vs Lakeland actives

$236 vs $193

Days on market

449 vs 45 typical

Where $236/sqft sits among the 400 Lakeland actives

69
132
102
52 · this home
20
25
$126–160$160–193$193–227$227–260$260–294$294+

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 Westgate Central Avenue

Map of 1242 DOROTHY STREET inside its neighborhood boundary

Drive times from this address

Downtown Tampa37 min
Walt Disney World44 min
Tampa Int’l Airport (TPA)49 min
Universal Orlando54 min
Downtown Orlando61 min
Orlando Int’l Airport (MCO)65 min

Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Get to know Lakeland. See the full Lakeland guide →

Westgate Central Avenue — neighborhood snapshot

Population

2,198

Median age

43

Median income

$36,601

Median home value

$5,622

Avg household

2

Households w/ children

258

For the school run

Polk County School District

MiddleSouthwest Middle School★★★★
HighKathleen Senior High School★★★★
ElementaryScott Lake Elementary School★★★★★

School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.

The numbers that matter

The Lakeland market

Seller’s marketLeans seller3.8 months of inventoryBuyer’s market

$316K$317K

Lakeland median sold, yr/yr

97.8%

Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)

215 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 81% above the LAKELAND 33815 median. See the full Lakeland market guide →

Paper trail

This home's history

May 22, 2025Listed at $349,900 · 449 days on market since
2025Built · HARDINS SECOND ADD

Reality check

What actually sold near 1242 DOROTHY STREET

Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.

1113 DOROTHY STREETSold · Feb ’26

$447,500

1113 DOROTHY STREET · same community

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,717 sqft · $261/sqft · 7 DOM

203 W POINSETTIA STREETSold · Jul ’26

$285,000

203 W POINSETTIA STREET

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,515 sqft · $188/sqft · 132 DOM

507 W BEACON ROADSold · Jul ’26

$407,500

507 W BEACON ROAD

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,515 sqft · $269/sqft · 25 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.

David Ramirez

Your agent

David Ramirez

Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge

Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1242 DOROTHY STREET — start here.

Andrew Acosta

Your lender

Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1242 DOROTHY STREET — before you fall in love.

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Straight answers

1242 DOROTHY STREET FAQs

What would the monthly payment be for 1242 DOROTHY STREET?+

With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,401/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 1242 DOROTHY STREET?+

The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $321. 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 $349,900, this home is listed about 4% above the Lakeland median of $338,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.

Which schools are assigned to 1242 DOROTHY STREET?+

Southwest Middle School (middle), Kathleen Senior High School (high), Scott Lake Elementary School (elementary) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.

Listing courtesy of EXP REALTY LLC · Brian Stephens. MLS #L4953067.

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