Listing Description
π‘ 901 W Baker St, Plant City, FL 33563 Draft Property Overview
β Single-Family Home
β 3 Bedrooms β’ 2 Bathrooms
β Located near historic downtown Plant City with excellent access to I-4 and local amenities
π Features & Highlights
β Block construction for durability and low maintenance
β Bright living room with natural light and flexible layout
β Kitchen with ample cabinetry, dining nook, and space for upgrades (verify finishes)
β Primary bedroom with en-suite bath
β Two additional bedrooms ideal for family, guests, or office use
β Covered front entry and backyard with room for gardening, pets, or outdoor entertaining
β Driveway parking with room for multiple vehicles
β Laundry area (verify location: interior or carport/utility room)
β Neutral finishes with opportunity to update and personalize
β Centrally located close to schools, parks, and historic downtown
π Water Access & Views
β No direct waterfront; minutes to Plant Cityβs lakes, parks, and walking areas
β Nearby access to Aldermanβs Ford Park, Hillsborough River State Park, and regional nature preserves
π Location & Surroundings
β Prime location near downtown Plant City and Baker St commercial corridor
β Close to shopping, dining, grocery stores, and medical facilities
β Minutes to I-4 for easy commutes to Tampa and Lakeland
β Quick access to local attractions like the Plant City Stadium, municipal parks, and historic district
β‘ Zoning & Utilities
β Zoning: Residential (verify with City of Plant City / Hillsborough County)
β Utilities: Public water, sewer, and electric
β Central HVAC system
π Schools (verify local zoning)
β Bryan Elementary (PKβ5)
β Tomlin Middle School (6β8)
β Plant City High School (9β12)
π° Price & Taxes
β Annual Property Taxes: ~$1,800β$2,400 (verify Hillsborough County records)
π Community Snapshot (approx. 1-mile radius)
β Median Household Income: ~$55,000β$65,000
β Median Home Value: ~$250,000β$300,000
β Average Age: ~37 years
β¨ Summary
901 W Baker St is a centrally located 3BR/2BA block home near historic downtown Plant City. With a bright living space, flexible layout, and generous backyard, itβs ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking close proximity to I-4 and city amenities. The property offers affordability, convenience, and room to personalizeβjust minutes from shopping, parks, and local landmarks.
π‘ Plant City, Florida Community Overview
Plant City is a charming, historic community in eastern Hillsborough County, known for its small-town appeal, strong agricultural roots, and convenient location between Tampa and Lakeland.
π‘ Real Estate & Housing
Plant Cityβs market includes:
π Traditional ranch homes and block construction properties
π΄ Newer subdivisions on the city outskirts
πΎ Acreage and rural homesites for buyers seeking land
π° Median home prices: Typically lower than Brandon, Valrico, and Tampa suburbs
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Why People Love Plant City
β Charming historic downtown with shops, cafΓ©s, and annual events
β Known as the βWinter Strawberry Capital of the Worldβ
β Easy access to Tampa and Lakeland via I-4
β Family-friendly neighborhoods with parks and recreation
β More land and larger lots compared to metro suburbs
ποΈ Lifestyle & Attractions
β Plant City Strawberry Festival β one of Floridaβs largest annual events
β Downtown Plant City β local boutiques, restaurants, and historic architecture
β Edward Medard Conservation Park β fishing, trails, birding, and camping
β Hillsborough River State Park β nearby hiking and nature
β Multiple sports complexes, playgrounds, and community centers
π Demographics & Economy
Population: ~40,000
Median household income: ~$60,000
Key industries:
β’ Agriculture & food production
β’ Logistics & warehousing
β’ Healthcare & education
β’ Small business & retail
π Education & Schools
β Served by Hillsborough County Schools
β Several magnet and charter options nearby
β Convenient to Hillsborough Community College (Plant City campus)
π Transportation & Accessibility
β Direct access to I-4 for Tampa and Orlando travel
β Tampa International Airport β ~35 minutes
β Lakeland Linder Airport β ~15 minutes
βοΈ Climate & Outdoor Living
β Warm, sunny climate most of the year
β Popular for gardening, outdoor recreation, and festivals
β Abundant nature parks, lakes, and trails
Plant City offers affordability, charm, and convenience, making it an excellent choice for families, commuters, and anyone seeking a quieter Florida lifestyle.