1642 ATHENS ST Short Sale subject to lender approval. Rare value-add opportunity offering 3, 700+ sq ft under roof on an approximately 0.41-acre lot in Lakeland.Property is sold as-is and requires only kitchen and plumbing updates. To repair the kitchen plumbing, the estimate is $825. Buyer to verify all renovation budgets and feasibility. Recent improvements completed in 2023 include 18 new windows, updated appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a new septic tank and drain field. Energy-efficient systems include 28 paid-off solar panels, a solar water heater, a solar attic fan, and a Generac whole-home generator with a 250-gallon propane tank, recently serviced and capable of powering the property for up to one week, a whole-home water softener/filtration system, and a UV air purification system. The home layout includes multiple living areas, a sunroom, two garages, and an oversized shed, offering flexibility for operational or reconfiguration purposes.No HOA.Convenient access to major highways, hospitals, and shopping.The size, layout, and lot configuration present potential for income-producing or business-use strategies, including group housing, transitional housing, assisted living–style operations, or other permitted uses, subject to zoning, licensing, and buyer due diligence.