1642 ATHENS ST High-Potential Investor Special – Short Sale Pending Lender Approval! Spacious 4-bed, 2-bath home with 3, 700+ sq ft under roof on 0.41 acres in Lakeland. Perfect for assisted living, sober living, transitional housing, or multi-tenant rentals. Sold as-is with updates needed, such as kitchen remodeling, in which the owner will give a credit to the buyer through an insurance check received by the owner. Despite the needed repairs, this home has already undergone extensive upgrades that add tremendous long-term value. Recent improvements include 18 new windows (2023), luxury vinyl plank flooring (2023), fresh interior and exterior paint (2023), and a new septic tank and drain field (2023). The home is highly energy-efficient with 28 paid-off solar panels, a solar water heater, a solar attic fan, and a Generac home generator with a 250-gallon propane tank capable of powering the property for up to one week. Additional features include a metal roof (2015), a home water softener and filtration system, and a UV light air purification system. Flexible zoning, no HOA, multiple living areas, sunroom, 2 garages, and an oversized shed. Prime location near highways, hospitals, and shopping. Strong cash flow and upside potential! Buyers can apply for an FHA 203(k) loan to finance the renovations. Military veterans have the option to inquire about a VA Renovation Loan as well.