Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Lakeland
Listing Price: $740,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
Welcome to Highlands by the Lake, one of Southeast Lakeland's most sought-after communities. This exceptional custom-built 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and Florida lifestyle living. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features a spacious great room, formal dining room, dedicated office/fifth bedroom, and a first-floor owner's suite. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with a propane cooktop, wall oven, built-in microwave, island prep sink, abundant custom cabinetry, and a bright breakfast area. Italian hardwood flooring and porcelain tile add warmth and sophistication throughout the main living spaces. A striking custom iron staircase leads upstairs to a large loft and game room overlooking the great room below, along with three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a hidden bonus room perfect for a media room, playroom, fitness space, or private retreat. Step outside to your own backyard oasis featuring a custom gazebo, pergola, brick paver patio, screened lanai plumbed for a future summer kitchen, mature fruit trees, and a twelve-foot privacy hedge. The oversized side-entry three-car garage provides exceptional storage and flexibility. Residents enjoy access to a community clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and convenient access to Banana Lake's public boat ramp for boating, fishing, skiing, and year-round outdoor recreation. More than just a house, this is a home designed for gathering, entertaining, and making memories for years to come. *5th bedroom currently used as an office, includes closet. *Propane gas cooktop runs off a buried propane tank leased from AmeriGas, not owned. Tank doesn't convey, buyer would take over or set up their own AmeriGas account.
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 4,482
Garage: Yes3 vehicles
Carport: No
Parking Features: Oversized
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Lakeland
County: Polk
Subdivision: Highlands By The Lake
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 4,482
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 3,375
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $219
Year built: 2006
Annual Tax: $8,815
HOA Fee: $125 Semi-Annually
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
- Recreational Facilities
Appliances: Refrigerator
Window Features: Window Treatments
Additional Rooms: Loft
Flooring: Hardwood
Schools
Elementary School: Highland Grove Elem
Middle/Junior High School: Lakeland Highlands Middl
High School: George Jenkins High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Custom
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Other
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Oversized
Floors Total: 2
Floors in Unit: Two
Cooling: Zoned
Heating & Fuel: Heat Pump
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Gazebo
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Community Features: Tennis Court(s)
Association Amenities: Tennis Court(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size (acres): 0.36
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,725 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 140 x 111
Road Frontage: Private Road
Front Exposure: North
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 242910280559002260
Zoning: SFR
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: HIGHLANDS-BY-THE-LAKE PHASE I & PHASE II PB 104 PGS 43-45 PHASE II LOT 26
Section: 10
Range: 24
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