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  • $649,900

    5238 HIGHLANDS LAKEVIEW LOOP, LAKELAND, FL 33812

    5beds
    3,065sqft
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    $4,558/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2002
    0.38 Acres Lot
    $631,900 Zestimate®
    $212/sqft
    $125/mo HOA

    What's special

    Side-loading three-car garageFresh paintUpdated windowsBreakfast barThree additional bedroomsDouble doorsHardie board siding
    Virtually Staged. If your dream home is a charming, high-quality, five-bedroom residence with flexible spaces and a spacious yard, this stunning custom Hulbert Construction property in Highlands by the Lake delivers all this and more! The curb appeal is captivating, featuring a traditional exterior with crisp paint, Hardie board siding, shutters, a front porch, double doors, and an extended paver driveway leading to a side-loading three-car garage. The classic floor-plan includes a double stairway with hardwood flooring, formal and informal living and dining areas, and a thoughtfully designed layout for added convenience and adaptability throughout the years. Upgrades like crown molding, a double-sided fireplace in the living rooms, fresh paint, and updated windows enhance the home’s impressive, yet inviting atmosphere. The kitchen offers a perfect blend of functional space for meal preparation and comfortable seating areas for gatherings with loved ones; key highlights include stainless appliances, Bosch dishwasher, a breakfast bar, two separate sinks, a built-in desk, and a generous pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen is a private laundry room with storage and a chute from upstairs. A nearby guest wing features a full bathroom (which could be used as a pool bathroom with exterior access) and a nice bedroom with a private door to the garage, making it ideal for a home office, guests, or other multi-generational living needs. Upstairs, there’s a lovely primary suite with an en-suite bathroom, including a soaking tub, shower, dual sinks, and water closet. Three additional bedrooms and a large third bathroom with dual sinks complete the living quarters. There’s also walk-in access to the attic upstairs for easily accessible storage. Situated on a corner lot with ample green space, this property offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment or even the addition of a pool, all enjoyed from the comfort of the covered and screened back porch. This sought-after, gated community in South Lakeland provides access to a clubhouse, a pool with spa, tennis and pickleball courts. This “forever home” offers understated luxury, an exceptional location, and a layout can evolve to suit your needs through the stages of life ahead, making it a sound investment and a wonderful place to call home, for years to come!
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    Listed by:

    Christine Ehlenbeck 863-617-8544,

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 863-577-1234

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4965590MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lakeland

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Shower Heads, Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 323 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17x19
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 256 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16x16
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x13
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x14
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x12
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Exhaust Fan, Garden Bath, Makeup/Vanity Space, Tub with Separate Shower Stall, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x8
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Shower No Tub, Single Vanity, Stone Counters
      • Level: First
      • Area: 114 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19x6
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Stone Counters, Tub With Shower
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8x10
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Dual Sinks, Pantry
      • Level: First
      • Area: 396 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18x22
      Laundry
      • Level: First
      • Area: 63 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9x7
      Living room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 437 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23x19
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x14
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Chute, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
      • Doors: Double Entry, French Doors
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,374
      • Total interior livable area: 3,065 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System
      • Waterfront features: Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 0.38 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot, In County, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 242910280559002280
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Custom,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Stucco
      • Foundation: Other, Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Completed
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2002

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Public, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Lake, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: HIGHLANDS-BY-THE-LAKE PH 01 & PH 02
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Private Road
      • HOA fee: $125 monthly
      • HOA name: Diana Albritton
      • HOA phone: 863-287-4673
      Location
      • Region: Lakeland

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $212/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $551,824
      • Annual tax amount: $4,879
      • Date on market: 10/13/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 13 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $631,900

        $600,000 - $663,000

        $3,029/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/13/2026Listed for sale$649,900+745.1%$212/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #L4965590 Report a problem
        4/16/2002Sold$76,900$25/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,015 +3%$350,757 +2.9%
        2024$3,897 +2%$340,872 +3%
        2023$3,821 +2.1%$330,944 +3%
        2022$3,742 -0.9%$321,305 +3%
        2021$3,775 +0.7%$311,947 +1.4%
        2020$3,749 -0.3%$307,640 +2.3%
        2019$3,761 -11.9%$300,723 +1.9%
        2018$4,271 +1.2%$295,116 +2.1%
        2017$4,220 +16.7%$289,046 +2.1%
        2016$3,616 -1.8%$283,101 +0.7%
        2015$3,681 -5.9%$281,133 +0.8%
        2014$3,912 +6.3%$278,902 +1.5%
        2013$3,679 +2.9%$274,780 +1.7%
        2012$3,575 +1.3%$270,187 +2.2%
        2011$3,529 -8.5%$264,416 -5.9%
        2010$3,856 -15.9%$280,862 -9.6%
        2009$4,586 +7.2%$310,619 +0.1%
        2008$4,278 $310,309
        2007-- --
        2006$4,737 --
        2005-- --
        2004$4,199 0%--
        2003$4,201 +368.8%$277,130 +427.9%
        2002$896 $52,500
        2001$896 $52,500
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        • Elementary: Highland Grove Elem
        • Middle: Lakeland Highlands Middl
        • High: George Jenkins High

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