Real 3D Virtual Tour and Video links attached: Welcome to this custom-built Arthur Rutenberg masterpiece in the sought-after Luxury Community of Lake Juliana Estates. Perfectly positioned on a prime corner lot, this home delivers elegance, privacy, and function—all in one luxurious package. Step inside to find upgraded tile floors, granite countertops a chef’s kitchen that flows into open living space and a hidden pantry that’s as stylish as it is practical. The private salt water pool is a serene retreat and the large extended 3-car garage is perfect for all your favorite toys for the private lake! The primary suite is a true showstopper—featuring an oversized walk-in closet. The upgraded luxury bathtub adds a touch of everyday indulgence only steps away from a massive walk in closet fully customized with wood cabinetry. Enjoy a lifestyle that includes private lake access, a resident-only boat ramp, tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts, and a gated entrance for peace of mind—all with low HOA fees and no CDD. Live minutes from I-4 with easy access to Tampa and Orlando. This is more than a home—it's a luxury lifestyle on two lakes. Don’t miss your chance to own a true Luxury Home in one of Polk County's most exclusive communities. (4th room can be a Flex space or Office as it does not have a built in closet.)
Sold for $570,000
$570,000
478 LAKE VISTA DRIVE, AUBURNDALE, FL 33823
4beds
2,583sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2015
0.3 Acres Lot
$530,600 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$3,110 Estimated rent
Home value
$530,600
$504,000 - $557,000
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Private salt water poolHidden pantryGranite countertopsOpen living spaceUpgraded luxury bathtubCorner lotUpgraded tile floors
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Listed by:
Justino Zoppe 417-848-1383,
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1 863-508-3000,
Daniela Zoppe 407-808-7350,
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1
Bought with:
Susan Brown, 3422276
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: P4935708
Originating MLS: East Polk
Originating MLS: East Polk
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Library/Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x5
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Linen Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Kitchen
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15
Living room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x17
Office
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Tray Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Shutters, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,583
- Total interior livable area: 2,583 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Screened
- Exterior features: Garden, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 252710999941042090
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2015
Details
- Builder name: Arthur Rutenberg
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Community Boat Ramp, Dock, Fishing, Lake, Private Boat Ramp, Water Access, Waterfront, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: LAKE JULIANA ESTATES
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Gated, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool
- Services included: Cable TV, Community Pool, Pest Control
- HOA fee: $199 monthly
- HOA name: Denise Plavetzky
Location
- Region: Auburndale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $221/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $405,101
- Annual tax amount: $4,499
- Date on market: 7/31/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2025 | Sold | $570,000-1%$221/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #P4935708 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2025 | Pending sale | $575,500$223/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4935708 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,500+734.1%$223/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #P4935708 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2014 | Sold | $69,000$27/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,638 +3.1% | $325,918 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $4,500 +2.3% | $316,733 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,397 +2.6% | $307,508 +3% |
| 2022 | $4,286 +0.2% | $298,551 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,279 -7.6% | $289,855 -6% |
| 2020 | $4,629 -1.9% | $308,215 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $4,717 | $306,805 -0.2% |
| 2018 | $4,717 -1.3% | $307,478 -0.3% |
| 2017 | $4,779 -2.5% | $308,406 +17.9% |
| 2016 | $4,903 +603.2% | $261,669 +595.9% |
| 2015 | $697 +17.7% | $37,600 +13.9% |
| 2014 | $593 +3.6% | $33,000 +10% |
| 2013 | $572 +0.2% | $30,000 |
| 2012 | $571 +1.3% | $30,000 |
| 2011 | $563 | $30,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 33823
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Lena Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.2 mi
- 3/10Jere L. Stambaugh Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.1 mi
- 3/10Auburndale Senior High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Berkley Elem
- Middle: Berkley Accelerated Middle
- High: Auburndale High School
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
- Auburndale
- 33823
- 478 LAKE VISTA DRIVE
