Retro Charm Meets Modern Updates on a Full Acre South Lakeland Pool Home with Amazing Steel built shop. Discover the perfect blend of character and convenience in this concrete block-built 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, nestled on a desirable 1-acre fenced property on a quiet, low-traffic street with no HOA, you’ll enjoy peaceful living with quick access to major highways, shopping, dining, and more. Step inside to find an updated home featuring new paint, new windows, and newer flooring throughout. The roof was replaced in 2025, and the pool was resurfaced in 2017, making this home move-in ready and built to last. Outside, the property truly shines with a massive metal-framed shop—a dream space for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone looking for the ultimate man cave or workshop. The expansive yard offers endless possibilities, whether you're entertaining, gardening, or just enjoying the Florida sunshine. This is a rare opportunity to own a unique, well-maintained home with room to grow and play—all in one of Lakeland’s most sought-after locations.
Sold for $430,000
$430,000
3035 FOREST DRIVE, LAKELAND, FL 33811
3beds
1,802sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.92 Acres Lot
$423,500 Zestimate®
$239/sqft
$2,563 Estimated rent
Home value
$423,500
$385,000 - $466,000
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New paintUpdated homeNew windowsNewer flooringExpansive yard
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Listed by:
Angela Inzerillo 813-230-4453,
BLUE SUN REALTY LLC 813-365-3370
Bought with:
Jackson Kimsey, 3608995
SHAWN R MCDONALD REALTYGRP INC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8428177
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Family room
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 350 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x14
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x9
Living room
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 380 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x19
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,406
- Total interior livable area: 1,802 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite
Lot
- Size: 0.92 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 232909000000022270
- Zoning: RC
- 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: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: FORESTBROOK SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lakeland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $239/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $350,255
- Annual tax amount: $2,841
- Date on market: 9/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | Sold | $430,000+2.4%$239/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #TB8428177 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2025 | Pending sale | $419,900$233/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8428177 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $419,900+199.9%$233/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8428177 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2017 | Sold | $140,000+0.1%$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2017 | Pending sale | $139,900$78/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Plant City #T2864352 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2017 | Listed for sale | $139,900+21.7%$78/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL #T2864352 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2015 | Listing removed | $115,000$64/sqft |
Source: Smart Realty of Polk Inc dba Keller Williams Realty #L4704779 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2015 | Price change | $115,000-14.8%$64/sqft |
Source: Smart Realty of Polk Inc dba Keller Williams Realty #L4704779 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2015 | Listed for sale | $135,000+17.4%$75/sqft |
Source: Smart Realty of Polk Inc dba Keller Williams Realty #L4704779 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/1999 | Sold | $115,000$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,278 +3.2% | $216,380 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $2,207 +2.3% | $210,282 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,158 +2.4% | $204,157 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,107 -0.6% | $198,211 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,119 +0.8% | $192,438 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $2,102 +17.2% | $189,781 +15.7% |
| 2019 | $1,793 -18.3% | $163,960 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,195 +2% | $160,903 -4.7% |
| 2017 | $2,152 -5.1% | $168,814 +10% |
| 2016 | $2,269 -3.9% | $153,467 -1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,362 +85.9% | $155,882 +49.7% |
| 2014 | $1,271 +26.4% | $104,164 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,006 +3.6% | $102,625 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $971 -17.7% | $100,910 -11% |
| 2011 | $1,179 +0.2% | $113,427 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $1,176 -0.6% | $111,751 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $1,184 +6.2% | $108,813 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $1,115 | $108,704 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $1,377 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | $1,170 +0.8% | $95,243 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $1,161 +2.2% | $93,011 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $1,136 | $91,546 |
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Neighborhood: 33811
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10R. Bruce Wagner Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Southwest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 5/10George W. Jenkins Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: R. Bruce Wagner Elem
- Middle: Southwest Middle School
- High: George Jenkins High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Florida
- Polk County
- Lakeland
- 33811
- 3035 FOREST DRIVE
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