One or more photo(s) was virtually staged. Seller will offer a $5,000 credit at closing for flooring or paint credit. Value meets potential in this fantastic property in Lakeland Highlands on a quiet cul de sac street. Offering affordability in a sought-after area, it's the perfect blank canvas to apply your creativity and skill for cosmetic work to build your ultimate dream home. This home consists of 1,766 SF under air , and is 3 bedroom, 2 baths, with screened in porch and fenced backyard. The front foyer opens into a large, well lit kitchen and family room with a fireplace. The kitchen has plenty of countertop and cabinet space, not to mention a pass through window to the screened in back porch. The step down formal living and dining areas have good space and aesthetic, with the dining room opening up through french doors to the back porch. This is a split plan - the primary bedroom offers a walk out to the back porch, with an ensuite bathroom, with vanity and walk in closet. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms are located near the family room, with the 2nd bedroom offering sliding door access to the back porch. All of the common areas are tiled, as are most of the bedrooms, save for the primary suite and formal living room. The large yard, with utility shed and mature trees offers a pet paradise, and plenty of room to add a pool and spa. New roof added in 2020, A/C age is a 2020 model, and there is a Rheem tankless water heater.