With over $100K in upgrades and improvements, this 2BR/2BA home is situated on a large corner lot in the highly sought after lakefront community of Villas by the Lake. As you approach the front door, you will be greeted by a beautiful outdoor sitting area. Upon entry, the large foyer will lead you to an open concept living/dining room, perfect for family and entertaining. The adjacent den has a closet and would make a great 3rd bedroom. The upgraded kitchen is a chef's delight and features Corian countertops, "soft-close" cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances. Under cabinet lighting enhances kitchen functionality and ambiance. The split bedroom design provides extra privacy with the primary bedroom and bath located on the back of the home. And the beatufilly tiled, screened lanai is an additional bonus providing a space to enjoy your morning coffee or to extend your outdoor entertainment. Other amenities/upgrades include: 2 car garage with a hurricane door (the washer and dryer in the garage both convey), upgraded tile flooring in the kitchen and main living areas, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and a new roof, 2025. The ac is 2016 and has recently been serviced to ensure continued functionality. Enjoy the additional amenities provided by the Villas by the Lake community including a lakefront clubhouse, community pool, fitness center, shuffleboard courts, tennis and pickleball courts, and a community boat ramp providing access to Kelly Lake. The HOA fee also includes cable/internet through Spectrum and lawn maintenance. Located in close proximity to medical facilities, shopping, dining and easy access to I-4, this is truly Florida living at its best.
Sold for $353,000
$353,000
474 BARBADOS CIRCLE, LAKELAND, FL 33803
2beds
1,551sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
5,249 Square Feet Lot
$351,100 Zestimate®
$228/sqft
$1,913 Estimated rent
Home value
$351,100
$323,000 - $383,000
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New roofCorian countertopsLarge foyerBeautiful outdoor sitting areaLarge corner lotSplit bedroom designUpgraded kitchen
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Listed by:
Joy Browne 863-738-1554,
HARPER REALTY FL, LLC 863-687-8020
Bought with:
Kristin Kellin, 3317559
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4959945
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Library/Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks
- Level: First
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x6
Bathroom 2
- Features: Stone Counters, Tub With Shower
- Level: First
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x6
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x8
Den
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x11
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
- Level: First
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x8
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 391 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23x17
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,184
- Total interior livable area: 1,551 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Rain Gutters
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 5,249 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 49 x 100
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 232836139032000350
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Community Boat Ramp, Fishing, Lake, Waterfront, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Racquetball, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: VILLAS BY LAKE
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pickleball Court(s), Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Cable TV, Community Pool, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities
- HOA fee: $345 monthly
- HOA name: David Rhinehart
- HOA phone: 863-660-4223
Location
- Region: Lakeland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $228/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $259,171
- Annual tax amount: $1,414
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2026 | Sold | $353,000$228/sqft |
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| 3/9/2026 | Pending sale | $353,000$228/sqft |
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| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $353,000+10.3%$228/sqft |
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| 8/17/2023 | Sold | $320,000-4.5%$206/sqft |
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| 5/24/2023 | Pending sale | $335,000$216/sqft |
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| 5/4/2023 | Price change | $335,000-2.9%$216/sqft |
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| 3/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $345,000+176%$222/sqft |
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| 6/27/2012 | Sold | $125,000-15%$81/sqft |
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| 5/28/2004 | Sold | $147,000-5%$95/sqft |
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| 7/27/1994 | Sold | $154,700$100/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,415 +4% | $126,593 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $1,361 -28.8% | $123,025 -19.3% |
| 2023 | $1,911 -0.9% | $152,431 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,929 +1.1% | $147,991 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,908 +1.1% | $143,681 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,887 +1.1% | $141,697 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,867 | $138,511 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,867 +1.7% | $135,928 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,836 +4% | $133,132 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,766 -1.1% | $130,394 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,786 +8.2% | $129,488 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $1,650 -3.9% | $128,460 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,717 +2.9% | $126,562 +2.1% |
| 2012 | $1,668 -10.3% | $123,915 -8.6% |
| 2011 | $1,859 -4.7% | $135,571 -1.8% |
| 2010 | $1,949 -4.9% | $138,040 -2.8% |
| 2009 | $2,051 +6.2% | $142,029 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $1,931 | $141,887 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $2,287 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | $1,230 -3.2% | $89,956 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $1,271 +1.4% | $87,848 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $1,253 | $86,465 |
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Neighborhood: Imperial
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