Beautiful Pool Home in Buckingham Estates! This well-maintained property features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus a dedicated office/den that could serve as a 5th bedroom. The open-concept design with soaring vaulted ceilings creates a bright, spacious feel—perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. The kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, opens to the family room and breakfast nook, blending style with functionality. A split-bedroom layout ensures privacy, with each bedroom offering generous space and ample storage. Step outside to your own private oasis—a sparkling pool and spa, surrounded by nearly an acre of mature trees and landscaping. Enjoy evenings by the fire pit, explore the nature trail, or let your imagination run wild with the custom tree house. Also included is private lake access with an HOA boat ramp, offering endless opportunities to explore Florida’s natural beauty and fish Sherwood Forest Lake, renowned for its trophy-sized bass! Ideally located just 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Lakeland and less than 5 minutes from I-4 and Lakeland Regional Hospital, this home combines tranquility with convenience. Don’t miss your chance—schedule your private showing today!
Sold for $480,000
$480,000
1509 LITTLE JOHNS TRAIL, LAKELAND, FL 33809
4beds
2,572sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
0.83 Acres Lot
$474,400 Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$2,713 Estimated rent
Home value
$474,400
$432,000 - $517,000
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Split-bedroom layoutCustom tree houseSparkling pool and spaFire pitBright spacious feel
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Listed by:
Anthony Gaulin 813-689-3115,
SIGNATURE REALTY ASSOCIATES 813-689-3115
Bought with:
Steven Mason, 3585550
LPT REALTY, LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8422399
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x17
Great room
- Level: First
- Area: 396 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x22
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x16
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Porcelain Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,470
- Total interior livable area: 2,572 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.83 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 242716161090000660
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Community Boat Ramp, Fishing, Lake, Private Boat Ramp, Water Access
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: BUCKINGHAM
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $42 monthly
- HOA name: Don Asher
- HOA phone: 407-425-4561
Location
- Region: Lakeland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $187/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $346,313
- Annual tax amount: $2,600
- Date on market: 8/28/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 73 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 | Sold | $480,000+0%$187/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #TB8422399 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2025 | Pending sale | $479,900$187/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8422399 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2025 | Price change | $479,900-2%$187/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8422399 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Price change | $489,900-2%$190/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8422399 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,900+51.5%$194/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8422399 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2006 | Sold | $330,000+108.2%$128/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #R4585127 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/1997 | Sold | $158,500+9.3%$62/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/1994 | Sold | $145,000$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,988 +3.3% | $193,935 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $1,925 +2.4% | $188,469 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,880 +2.5% | $182,980 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,834 -0.5% | $177,650 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,843 +0.9% | $172,476 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,827 +0% | $170,095 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,826 -19.9% | $166,271 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,279 +1.7% | $163,171 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $2,241 +28.5% | $159,815 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,745 -1.8% | $156,528 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,776 -13.4% | $155,440 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $2,051 +15.8% | $154,206 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,771 +3.2% | $151,927 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $1,716 -23.6% | $149,387 -17.9% |
| 2011 | $2,245 -12.9% | $181,938 -9.9% |
| 2010 | $2,579 -20.6% | $202,041 -13.4% |
| 2009 | $3,247 -22.8% | $233,220 -14% |
| 2008 | $4,207 | $271,101 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $2,346 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $2,067 -0.6% | -- |
| 2003 | $2,079 +3.3% | $151,248 +4.9% |
| 2002 | $2,012 +1.9% | $144,241 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $1,973 | $141,969 |
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Neighborhood: 33809
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- 3/10Wendell Watson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Polk County
- Lakeland
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- 1509 LITTLE JOHNS TRAIL
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