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Sold for $355,000
  • $355,000

    500 CARIBBEAN DRIVE, LAKELAND, FL 33803

    3beds
    1,990sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1990
    5,968 Square Feet Lot
    $359,000 Zestimate®
    $178/sqft
    $2,203 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $359,000

    $341,000 - $377,000

    $2,203/mo

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    What's special

    Community poolVolume ceilingsPickleball courtsShuffle board courtsLakefront homeOpen floor planFitness center
    Beautiful lakefront villa in Villas By The Lake. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has an open floor plan with volume ceilings in the living area and a fireplace. Granite in the kitchen and both bathrooms, large master suite with 2 separate closets. The master is on the back of the home, so you can enjoy the lakeview from your bedroom window. This home includes a large screened enclosed patio area directly on the lake, the views are amazing! Roof was installed in 2022, there are also radiant heat bearers installed in the attic which are a great help on the electric bill. Enjoy the maintenance free lifestyle in Villas by the Lake. Community features include a clubhouse, community pool, fitness center, shuffle board courts, tennis and pickleball courts and there's a boat ramp that leads to the serene waters of Lake Kelly. Don't miss your chance for a lakefront home in this wonderful community.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Debbie Ward-Terry 863-660-7927,

    REGAL REAL ESTATE LLC 863-660-7927

    Bought with:

    Debbie Ward-Terry, 3015960

    REGAL REAL ESTATE LLC

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4939674MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lakeland

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 15x15
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12x11
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 13x12
    Great room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 30x18
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12x12
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Kitchen
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
    • Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,558
    • Total interior livable area: 1,990 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Details: Garage Dimensions: 24x21
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Other
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water, Lake
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water,Lake
    • Waterfront features: Lake, Waterfront, Lake Privileges
    Lot
    • Size: 5,968 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 45 x 132
    Details
    • Parcel number: 232836139032000170
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block, Brick
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1990

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Fishing, Lake, Waterfront, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: VILLAS BY LAKE
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Shuffleboard Court
    • Services included: Community Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance
    • HOA fee: $300 monthly
    • HOA name: Dave Rhinehart
    • HOA phone: 863-660-4223
    Location
    • Region: Lakeland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $178/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $300,571
    • Annual tax amount: $2,571
    • Date on market: 9/21/2023
    • Cumulative days on market: 64 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

    DateEventPrice
    12/20/2023Sold$355,000-6.6%$178/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4939674 Report a problem
    11/24/2023Pending sale$379,900$191/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4939674 Report a problem
    10/26/2023Price change$379,900-2.3%$191/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4939674 Report a problem
    10/17/2023Price change$389,000-0.9%$195/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4939674 Report a problem
    10/11/2023Price change$392,500-1.4%$197/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4939674 Report a problem
    9/21/2023Listed for sale$398,000+156.8%$200/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #L4939674 Report a problem
    11/2/1999Sold$155,000$78/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,217 -40.3%$221,481 -25.8%
    2024$5,387 +109.7%$298,355 +58.3%
    2023$2,569 -0.1%$188,487 +3%
    2022$2,572 +0.8%$182,997 +3%
    2021$2,551 +1%$177,667 +1.4%
    2020$2,526 +0.8%$175,214 +2.3%
    2019$2,506 +1%$171,275 +1.9%
    2018$2,481 +0.5%$168,081 +2.1%
    2017$2,469 +3.6%$164,624 +2.1%
    2016$2,382 -1.1%$161,238 +0.7%
    2015$2,409 +8.9%$160,117 +0.8%
    2014$2,212 -4%$158,846 +1.5%
    2013$2,304 +1.4%$156,499 +1.7%
    2012$2,272 +6.7%$153,883 +3%
    2011$2,130 -0.2%$149,401 +1.5%
    2010$2,133 +2.7%$147,193 +2.7%
    2009$2,077 +6.2%$143,323 +0.1%
    2008$1,956 $143,180
    2007-- --
    2006$2,312 --
    2005-- --
    2004-- --
    2003$2,068 +3.2%$125,451 +2.4%
    2002$2,004 +2%$122,511 +1.6%
    2001$1,964 $120,582
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