Magnificent lakefront residence, located in an exclusive gated enclave on the highly coveted eastern shore of Scott Lake, and boasting jaw dropping views from the moment you enter! Designed and remodeled by two well respected area architects, (Mike Furr and later Gerry Trout of Straughn & Trout, PA), the home takes advantage of the natural light and the amazing sunsets, that can be enjoyed from several rooms throughout the house. From the moment you enter, the love bestowed upon the home is deeply apparent, as it has been exceptionally well maintained and beautifully updated, is equipped with many thoughtful amenities, and is only on the market for the first time in 17 years! From the double door entry, the formal foyer with a formal sitting area to the left, has been opened up to allow a beautiful view out to Scott Lake. Step down into a formal dining room with gleaming solid wide plank cherry floors and a gas burning fireplace, and enjoy the views from the large windows overlooking the lake. Just a step up to the left is an enormous Great Room, also equipped with a wood burning fireplace, with wood beams sourced from the 1735 Savannah docks, plenty of windows overlooking the lake, and French Doors leading out to the back deck and boat house. (A fantastic spot for entertaining and enjoying Florida’s gorgeous sunsets). The layout of the home allows for ease of entertaining from hosting charity events to social gatherings, but also boasts a charm that makes the home comfortable for family get togethers. The centrally located kitchen (just updated in December 2021), is equipped with a Thermador 6-burner gas cooktop, Thermador double wall oven and warming drawer, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Dishwasher is a chef’s dream, and boasts French limestone flooring and quartz countertops. It also features a spacious breakfast bar and was opened to the Great Room to allow for beautiful vistas of the lake as well. The layout of the kitchen is wonderfully practical with plenty of counter space for parties or for baking during the holidays. From the formal areas, a large hall leads you to the west end of the home, where a powder room, and exercise room a second laundry room and The large Master Suite has French Doors leading to a private screened lanai overlooking the lake, a wood burning fireplace, a large Master Bath with separate vanities, a large soaking tub, a steam shower, a private water closet, and two walk in closets, completely outfitted. The Powder Room, Exercise Room, a second Laundry Room, The Guest Suite, located at the East end, adjacent to eh kitchen, is perfect for family from out of town or as a teenager’s retreat, and features a bedroom, a sitting room (which could easily be converted into an additional bedroom), and has its own exterior entrance door. Come see all the heart stopping views from several angles - across the great room or through the formal dining room - no matter the time of day.
Sold for $1,600,000
$1,600,000
5515 Scott View Ln, Lakeland, FL 33813
6beds
6,145sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
0.56 Acres Lot
$1,775,400 Zestimate®
$260/sqft
$4,448 Estimated rent
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$1,775,400
$1.62M - $1.99M
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Listing updated:
Listing Provided by:
Amy Harris 863-280-5777,
REMAX EXPERTS 863-802-5262,
Steve Strickland 863-393-5593,
REMAX EXPERTS
Bought with:
Kristy Peddy, 3402712
REMAX EXPERTS
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4938024
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20x23
Bedroom 1
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18x15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x16
Bedroom 4
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16x22
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x22
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 18x20
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11x13
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19x30
Great room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 26x43
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18x13
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x12
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x8
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, L Dining, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Outdoor Grill
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric, Gas, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,018
- Total interior livable area: 6,145 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Boat, Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Golf Cart Parking, Ground Level, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Full Bath, Visitor Bathroom
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Above Ground, Heated
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Lake Privileges, Limited Access, Boat Ramp - Private, Minimum Wake Zone
- Body of water: SCOTT LAKE
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Oversized Lot, Street Dead-End
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Boat House
- Parcel number: 242917285350000070
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Propane, Public, Street Lights, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Gated Community, Security System
Community
- Community features: Deed Restrictions
Location
- Region: Lakeland
- Subdivision: SHADY COVE
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $83 monthly
- Amenities included: Gated
- Association name: Shady Cove POA
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2024 | Sold | $1,600,000-11.1%$260/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #L4938024 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2024 | Pending sale | $1,800,000$293/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4938024 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2024 | Price change | $1,800,000-7.7%$293/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4938024 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000-19.1%$317/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4938024 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4929949 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,410,000+167.8%$392/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4929949 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2005 | Sold | $900,000$146/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,886 +36.6% | $1,306,015 +31.3% |
| 2024 | $12,357 +1.7% | $994,511 +3% |
| 2023 | $12,146 +1.8% | $965,545 +3% |
| 2022 | $11,926 -1.1% | $937,422 +3% |
| 2021 | $12,062 -5% | $910,118 +0.2% |
| 2020 | $12,694 -2.8% | $908,437 +0.1% |
| 2019 | $13,064 -3% | $907,504 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $13,466 +1.3% | $886,374 +4.7% |
| 2017 | $13,299 +16.9% | $846,450 +10% |
| 2016 | $11,376 +3% | $769,500 +6% |
| 2015 | $11,040 +11.3% | $726,053 +10% |
| 2014 | $9,923 +5.5% | $660,048 +8.9% |
| 2013 | $9,408 +2.4% | $605,852 +3.9% |
| 2012 | $9,190 +1.1% | $582,984 +10% |
| 2011 | $9,092 +19.8% | $529,985 +11% |
| 2010 | $7,592 -22.6% | $477,652 -17.7% |
| 2009 | $9,807 -12.7% | $580,174 -18.7% |
| 2008 | $11,230 | $713,663 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $12,694 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | $7,125 -7.8% | $452,640 |
| 2002 | $7,725 +24.4% | $452,640 +16.4% |
| 2001 | $6,210 | $388,893 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lakeland Highlands
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Valleyview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Lakeland Highlands Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10George W. Jenkins Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Valleyview Elem
- Middle: Lakeland Highlands Middl
- 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
- Lakeland Highlands
- 5515 Scott View Ln
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