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    • Price cut: $2K (7/22)
    $267,900

    661 LAKE CAROLYN CIRCLE, LAKELAND, FL 33813

    3beds
    1,622sqft
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    $1,990/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1982
    5,179 Square Feet Lot
    $265,000 Zestimate®
    $165/sqft
    $235/mo HOA

    What's special

    Updated sinksFresh interior paintMarble countertopsBrand new flooringCeramic tile flooringUpdated kitchenNew cabinetry
    Virtually Staged. Experience stylish, low-maintenance living in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-full bathroom home located in South Lakeland’s desirable The Villas III community. Featuring Brand New flooring, fresh interior paint, remodeled bathrooms with marble tile and modern finishes, plus all-new interior and closet doors, this home is truly move-in ready. The updated kitchen, showcases marble countertops, new cabinetry, ceramic tile flooring, updated sinks, and a full suite of brand new appliances. Major improvements also include a 2019 roof and a 2017 high-efficiency HVAC system for added peace of mind. Residence of Villas III enjoy resort style amenities, including a pool, fitness center, and tennis courts, while the HOA covers, lawn care, water, sewer, garbage, basic cable, and Wi-Fi. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and top rated schools, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and modern living. "lease option" and "lease purchase" available.
    65 days
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    613
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Robert Arnold, Jr 407-389-7318,

    SAND DOLLAR REALTY GROUP INC 407-389-7318

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6415584MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Orlando Regional

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x11
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11x11
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: First
      • Area: 112 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16x7
      Kitchen
      • Features: Storage Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x10
      Living room
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 357 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21x17
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Marble
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,195
      • Total interior livable area: 1,622 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Garage Dimensions: 23x21
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System, Rain Gutters
      • Waterfront features: Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 5,179 Square Feet
      • Features: City Lot, Sloped
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
      Details
      • Parcel number: 232901139410000070
      • Zoning: PUD
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1982

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: None
      • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Sprinkler Meter, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Lake, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: VILLAS III
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
      • Services included: Cable TV, Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Recreational Facilities
      • HOA fee: $235 monthly
      • HOA name: William M Mecke
      Location
      • Region: Lakeland

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $165/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $228,112
      • Annual tax amount: $4,115
      • Date on market: 6/22/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 161 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Lease Option,Lease Purchase,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $265,000

        $252,000 - $278,000

        $1,892/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/22/2026Price change$267,900-0.7%$165/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6415584 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Listed for sale$269,900-1.9%$166/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6415584 Report a problem
        6/20/2026Listing removed$274,999$170/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #L4959904 Report a problem
        3/5/2026Listed for sale$274,999-8%$170/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #L4959904 Report a problem
        1/1/2026Listing removed$299,000$184/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #L4955646 Report a problem
        10/7/2025Price change$299,000-5.1%$184/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #L4955646 Report a problem
        9/6/2025Listed for sale$315,000-5.7%$194/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #L4955646 Report a problem
        8/28/2025Listing removed$333,900$206/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #TB8402308 Report a problem
        7/17/2025Price change$333,900-3.2%$206/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #TB8402308 Report a problem
        6/30/2025Listed for sale$344,900+83%$213/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #TB8402308 Report a problem
        3/28/2025Sold$188,420-21.5%$116/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6260731 Report a problem
        2/19/2025Pending sale--
        Source: Hubzu Zillow Review #9321799741AUCN12 Report a problem
        12/11/2024Listing removed$240,000$148/sqft
        Source: Hubzu #9321799741AUCN2 Report a problem
        12/4/2024Listed for sale$240,000$148/sqft
        Source: Hubzu #9321799741AUCN2 Report a problem
        12/3/2024Listing removed$240,000$148/sqft
        Source: Hubzu #9321799741AUCN1 Report a problem
        11/26/2024Listed for sale$240,000+172.7%$148/sqft
        Source: Hubzu #9321799741AUCN1 Report a problem
        1/17/2013Sold$88,000-10.7%$54/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/25/2012Listing removed$98,500$61/sqft
        Source: Gator Realty of Polk #l4634955 Report a problem
        2/13/2012Listed for sale$98,500$61/sqft
        Source: Gator Realty of Polk #l4634955 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,115 +48.2%$228,112 -2.9%
        2024$2,776 -25.2%$234,843 +24.1%
        2023$3,712 +6.2%$189,185 +10%
        2022$3,496 +17.1%$171,986 +10%
        2021$2,986 +9.5%$156,351 +10%
        2020$2,726 +6%$142,137 +10%
        2019$2,571 $129,215 -3.5%
        2018$2,571 +6.6%$133,874 +25.4%
        2017$2,413 +23%$106,789 +10%
        2016$1,962 +5.3%$97,081 +10%
        2015$1,863 +18.2%$88,255 +10%
        2014$1,576 +8.3%$80,232 +10%
        2013$1,456 +1.9%$72,938 +3%
        2012$1,428 -15.7%$70,829 -18.1%
        2011$1,694 +148.7%$86,480 +16.1%
        2010$681 +22.9%$74,457 -19.5%
        2009$555 +0.2%$92,463 +0.1%
        2008$553 $92,371
        2007-- --
        2006$1,194 --
        2005-- --
        2004-- --
        2003$1,147 +3.3%$80,934 +2.4%
        2002$1,110 +2.4%$79,037 +1.6%
        2001$1,085 $77,792
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33813

        Getting around

        50 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        48 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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