Welcome to your serene lakefront villa! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,702 sq. ft. home offers a low-maintenance lifestyle, with community fees covering cable, internet, lawn care, water, sewer, trash, pool, and tennis courts. The kitchen features newer appliances and updated vinyl flooring, while the roof was replaced in 2024. Step through the sliding glass pocket doors into the air-conditioned sunroom, surrounded by windows for panoramic lake views—an ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or take in the peaceful setting. The lake also offers fishing, and nonmotorized boating, adding to the relaxed waterfront lifestyle. The master suite includes a large walk-in closet. Less than a mile from the Polk Parkway, it’s central to Tampa and Orlando, with convenient access to shopping and medical facilities, perfectly blending tranquility and convenience.
Sold for $215,000
$215,000
487 LAKE CAROLYN CIRCLE, LAKELAND, FL 33813
2beds
1,702sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
6,795 Square Feet Lot
$213,500 Zestimate®
$126/sqft
$1,849 Estimated rent
Home value
$213,500
$196,000 - $233,000
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Lakefront villaAir-conditioned sunroomUpdated vinyl flooringKitchen features newer appliances
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Listed by:
Stacey Foskey 863-280-0000,
UNITED COUNTRY SMITH & ASSOCIA 352-493-4200
Bought with:
Johnette Westberry, 3074223
ASSOCIATE REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4958990
Originating MLS: Ocala - Marion
Originating MLS: Ocala - Marion
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Florida Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Florida room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,757
- Total interior livable area: 1,702 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Front, Lake Privileges
Lot
- Size: 6,795 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot
- Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 232901139410000680
- Zoning: PUD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Community Mailbox, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: VILLAS 03
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $235 monthly
- HOA name: Lisa Hester
- HOA phone: 863-651-4541
Location
- Region: Lakeland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $126/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $182,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,292
- Date on market: 1/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8/2026 | Sold | $215,000$126/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #L4958990 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2026 | Pending sale | $215,000$126/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4958990 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000+31.9%$126/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4958990 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2020 | Sold | $163,000-1.2%$96/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #U8100989 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2020 | Pending sale | $165,000$97/sqft |
Source: SUN & SAND REAL ESTATE LLC #U8100989 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $165,000+83.3%$97/sqft |
Source: SUN & SAND REAL ESTATE LLC #U8100989 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/1997 | Sold | $90,000$53/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,292 -0.3% | $182,500 +1.9% |
| 2024 | $3,303 +7% | $179,020 +10% |
| 2023 | $3,087 +9.7% | $162,745 +10% |
| 2022 | $2,815 +10.6% | $147,950 +10% |
| 2021 | $2,544 +635.5% | $134,500 +68.2% |
| 2020 | $346 +1.1% | $79,971 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $342 | $78,173 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $342 +0.3% | $76,715 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $341 -1.8% | $75,137 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $347 -3.8% | $73,592 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $361 +4.4% | $73,080 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $346 -12.4% | $72,500 -3.2% |
| 2013 | $394 +3.1% | $74,899 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $383 -34.7% | $73,647 -17.9% |
| 2011 | $586 -19.8% | $89,658 -9.7% |
| 2010 | $731 +9.3% | $99,314 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $669 +0.5% | $96,703 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $666 | $96,606 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $1,383 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | $1,224 +3.3% | $84,643 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $1,185 +2.3% | $82,659 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $1,158 | $81,357 |
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Neighborhood: 33813
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Southwest Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Southwest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10George W. Jenkins Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Southwest 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
- 33813
- 487 LAKE CAROLYN CIRCLE
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