Welcome to 148 Melissa Trail – a beautifully updated pool home in the gated community of Lake Arietta Reserve! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers over 2,400 sq ft of living space on a fully fenced corner lot with a long list of upgrades—including a brand-new roof (2024) and new pool equipment (motor, filter, salt cell, and timer). Inside, enjoy tall ceilings, crown molding, and a triple split floor plan that offers both comfort and privacy. The kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar overlooking the main living and dining spaces. The primary suite includes private access to the lanai, dual closets, and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Step out back to your personal retreat: a screened-in pool area with a stacked stone waterfall and two custom propane fire features with glass inlays, creating a breathtaking setting day or night. The backyard is beautifully landscaped with an extended paver patio, gated trailer parking, and a second detached rear garage—perfect for a workshop, boat storage, or hobby space. Additional upgrades include solar heating for the pool, tankless water heater, LED lighting, epoxy garage floors, and more. The main garage is fully finished with overhead storage and custom cabinetry, and the home’s lush landscaping includes a key lime and lemon tree plus pineapple plants. Located in the exclusive Lake Arietta Reserve, this gated community features private lake access and a peaceful, well-maintained environment—just minutes from I-4 for easy access to Tampa and Orlando. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional home—schedule your private showing today!
Sold for $615,000
$615,000
148 MELISSA TRAIL, AUBURNDALE, FL 33823
3beds
2,354sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.34 Acres Lot
$602,000 Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$2,635 Estimated rent
Home value
$602,000
$548,000 - $662,000
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Screened-in pool areaUpdated poolSecond detached rear garageBreakfast barGranite countertopsBrand-new roofTall ceilings
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brock Jennings 863-990-5846,
THE MARKET REALTY COMPANY 863-999-4643
Bought with:
Robin Moore, 3397379
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4953230
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room Separate, Family Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Great Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Storage Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Storage Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bath w Spa/Hydro Massage Tub, Dual Sinks, Tub with Separate Shower Stall
- Level: First
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 1073 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29x37
Dinette
- Level: First
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x19
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x14
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x18
Foyer
- Level: First
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x7
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x17
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x18
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,369
- Total interior livable area: 2,354 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Boat, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 20x20
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Pool Sweep, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Solar Heat
- Fencing: Vinyl
- Waterfront features: Lake Privileges, Boat Ramp - Private, Skiing Allowed
- Body of water: LAKE ARIETTA
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 252727301004000040
- Zoning: 0100
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sprinkler Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Community Boat Ramp, Private Boat Ramp, Water Access, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard
- Security: Gated Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: LAKE ARIETTA RESERVE
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Gated
- Services included: Private Road
- HOA fee: $65 monthly
- HOA name: Lake Arietta Reserve Homeowners Association
Location
- Region: Auburndale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $261/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $386,617
- Annual tax amount: $4,084
- Date on market: 5/27/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 47 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $615,000-2.2%$261/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #L4953230 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Pending sale | $629,000$267/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4953230 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $629,000+101.6%$267/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4953230 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2016 | Sold | $312,000-1.8%$133/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4710740 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2016 | Pending sale | $317,800$135/sqft |
Source: BY DESIGN REAL ESTATE SERVICES #P4710740 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2016 | Listed for sale | $317,800+23.9%$135/sqft |
Source: BY DESIGN REAL ESTATE SERVICES #P4710740 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2012 | Sold | $256,500-8.4%$109/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4621797 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2012 | Listed for sale | $279,900+15.4%$119/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL RE #P4621797 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2009 | Sold | $242,500+246.4%$103/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4609300 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2005 | Sold | $70,000$30/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,211 +3.1% | $299,800 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $4,084 +2.4% | $291,351 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,989 +2.6% | $282,865 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,887 +0.2% | $274,626 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,879 +0.9% | $266,627 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $3,844 +0.3% | $262,946 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $3,832 | $257,034 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $3,832 +1.2% | $252,241 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $3,787 | $247,053 +20% |
| 2016 | -- | $205,945 +0.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $204,513 +0.8% |
| 2014 | -- | $202,890 +1.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $199,892 +35.9% |
| 2012 | $2,034 +5.2% | $147,087 +3% |
| 2011 | $1,934 +0.5% | $142,803 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $1,924 -56.5% | $140,693 -46.3% |
| 2009 | $4,424 -17.3% | $262,123 -20.6% |
| 2008 | $5,349 | $330,332 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $6,547 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 33823
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