Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Lakeland
Listing Price: $875,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
Welcome to 12640 US Highway 98 North in beautiful North Lakeland, Florida. This private retreat sits on just over five acres and offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and modern updates in a peaceful country setting. Custom-built and thoughtfully designed, the home features a BRAND-NEW ROOF, a heated saltwater pool, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and more than 3,700 square feet of living space. With both functionality and flow in mind, it includes a spacious office plus formal and informal living and dining areas, ideal for everyday comfort or elegant entertaining. At the heart of the home is a remodeled kitchen (2024) boasting new stone countertops, a touchless faucet, Samsung flex-zone refrigerator, stovetop, dishwasher, microwave/toaster oven combo, and built-in kegerator, making it a true chef’s dream. Upstairs, a large fourth bedroom doubles perfectly as a bonus room, while the primary suite offers added flex space for an office, gym, or cozy sitting area. Pocket sliding doors lead to the screened paver patio with pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, and fenced dog run—an inviting outdoor oasis surrounded by lush landscaping for privacy and relaxation. Additional highlights include four AC units, a GE washer and dryer, ample closets and storage spaces, and an oversized garage with room for an ATV, golf cart, or extra toys. The extended driveway provides plenty of guest parking, and best of all—no HOA. Nestled between Lakeland and Zephyrhills, this rare property combines privacy, modern upgrades, flexible living spaces, and Florida living at its finest.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Lakeland
County: Polk
Subdivision: Lakeland Acres
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 5,181
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 3,726
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $235
Year built: 2004
Annual Tax: $6,868
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Appliances: Water Softener
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Electric
Additional Rooms: Inside Utility
Flooring: Tile
Schools
Elementary School: Socrum Elem
Middle/Junior High School: Kathleen Middle
High School: Lake Gibson High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: Salt Water
Spa Features: In Ground
Exterior & Construction
Construction: Block
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Storage
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Floors Total: 2
Floors in Unit: Two
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Security Features:
Other Structures: Shed(s)
View: Trees/Woods
Fencing:
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Lot Information
Lot Size (acres): 5.01
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 218,066 square feet
Front Exposure: North
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 232616000400003020
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LAKELAND ACRES PB 46 PG 29 SEC 16 17 & 20 TWP 26 RGE 23 BLK 3 LOT 2
Section: 16
Range: 23
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