Welcome to this beautifully updated 2BR/2BA home in the desirable 55+ gated community of Lake James. Sitting on a large cul-de-sac lot, every inch of this home has been thoughtfully refreshed for comfort and peace of mind. Recent updates include a new roof, new A/C, new hot water heater, and garage door opener (2024), plus new LED lighting, fans, blinds, switches, and hardware (2021). The kitchen was renovated in 2021 with refaced cabinets, quartz countertops, new sink and backsplash, and updated appliances including dishwasher and refrigerator. Both bathrooms feature new vanities and toilets (2021). Plush new carpet adds warmth to the living and bedroom spaces. The master suite includes double walk-in closets, an ensuite with a walk-in shower, double vanity and a separate water closet. The convenient laundry room provides storage cabinets, a pantry and a utility sink. Enjoy outdoor living with a re-screened lanai and new front screen enclosure (2023). Lake James offers a tranquil lake, walking trails, a community pool, and clubhouse — all close to shopping, dining, and medical care. Move-in ready and lovingly maintained, this home offers worry-free living in one of the area’s most welcoming active adult communities!
Sold for $380,000
$380,000
8147 LAKE JAMES DRIVE, LAKELAND, FL 33810
2beds
1,476sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
0.26 Acres Lot
$378,100 Zestimate®
$257/sqft
$1,927 Estimated rent
Home value
$378,100
$348,000 - $412,000
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Re-screened lanaiNew led lightingNew roofQuartz countertopsUpdated appliancesNew vanitiesPlush new carpet
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Listed by:
Becky Lane 863-602-8605,
REMAX EXPERTS 863-802-5262,
Joy Desmond 863-712-4109,
REMAX EXPERTS
Bought with:
Michele Collins, 3399050
S & D REAL ESTATE SERVICE LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4956503
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 230 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x23
Dinette
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x10
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x14
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x9
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x19
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,230
- Total interior livable area: 1,476 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Sidewalk
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, In County, Landscaped, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 232710000832000350
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fishing, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: LAKE JAMES PH 02
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
- HOA fee: $310 monthly
- HOA name: Lake James Homeowners Assoc
Location
- Region: Lakeland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $257/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $293,309
- Annual tax amount: $3,551
- Date on market: 10/10/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 67 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2026 | Sold | $380,000-1.3%$257/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #L4956503 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2025 | Pending sale | $385,000$261/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4956503 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $385,000+54.6%$261/sqft |
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| 4/13/2021 | Sold | $249,000$169/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2021 | Pending sale | $249,000$169/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4920613 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $249,000$169/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4920613 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2021 | Pending sale | $249,000$169/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY #L4920613 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $249,000$169/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY #L4920613 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2021 | Pending sale | $249,000$169/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4920613 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $249,000+429.8%$169/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #L4920613 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2012 | Listing removed | $950$1/sqft |
Source: Crouse & Associates Real Estate Services, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2011 | Listed for rent | $950$1/sqft |
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| 11/2/2006 | Sold | $47,000$32/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,909 +3.1% | $265,205 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $2,821 +2.1% | $257,731 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,762 +2.3% | $250,224 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,701 +45.1% | $242,936 +39.8% |
| 2021 | $1,861 +0.9% | $173,823 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,845 +0% | $171,423 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,845 -20.7% | $167,569 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,325 +1.6% | $164,445 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $2,290 +29.9% | $161,063 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,763 -1.8% | $157,750 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,795 -30.1% | $156,653 +4.7% |
| 2014 | $2,568 +14.8% | $149,570 +3.9% |
| 2013 | $2,236 +3% | $144,004 +2% |
| 2012 | $2,171 -14.9% | $141,115 -13.9% |
| 2011 | $2,550 -5.3% | $163,866 -3.2% |
| 2010 | $2,692 -2.5% | $169,250 +3.7% |
| 2009 | $2,762 -13.1% | $163,145 -19% |
| 2008 | $3,178 | $201,477 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 33810
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10R. Clem Churchwell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Sleepy Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 3/10Kathleen Senior High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 6.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: R. Clem Churchwell Elem
- Middle: Sleepy Hill Middle
- High: Kathleen 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
- 33810
- 8147 LAKE JAMES DRIVE
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