3568 LAKESIDE HERITAGE DRIVE, LAKELAND, FL 33812

Welcome to this custom-built Tapia Homes residence located in the highly desirable Lakeside Heritage community. Thoughtfully designed and meticulously maintained, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with a screened saltwater pool offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, the home impresses with beautiful curb appeal, upgraded landscaping, and a paver driveway leading to a striking five-panel glass front door. Inside, the open-concept layout is filled with natural light and showcases wood-look tile flooring throughout the main living areas, soaring tray ceilings with stained wood beams, crown molding, and designer finishes. The great room serves as the heart of the home, highlighted by a floor-to-ceiling stone electric fireplace flanked by custom-built-in shelving, adding both warmth and functionality. Expansive triple-panel sliding glass doors fully pocket to the exterior, seamlessly connecting the living space to the lanai and pool—perfect for entertaining or everyday Florida living. The chef’s kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island with seating, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, a coffee bar, ample cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry, all flowing effortlessly into the dining and living areas. This desirable triple-split floor plan provides excellent privacy. The primary suite is a true retreat with tray ceilings, private lanai access, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities with granite countertops, and a spacious walk-in closet. A second en-suite bedroom also offers direct pool access, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed guest bath, while a dedicated flex room with built-ins offers the perfect home office or study. The well-designed laundry room includes custom cabinetry, a utility sink, and upgraded backsplash tile, adding both style and practicality. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a fully screened, pavered lanai and saltwater pool with sun shelf, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying year-round outdoor living. The fully fenced yard provides added privacy and space. Additional highlights include a pocketing sliding glass door to the lanai, a spacious three-car garage with ample storage, and quality craftsmanship throughout. Conveniently located just minutes from the Banana Lake boat ramp, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the Polk Parkway for easy commuting. This exceptional home offers luxury, flexibility, and lifestyle—no waiting to build, just move in and enjoy.