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608 Lark Dr, Lakeland, FL, 33813

$249,000

Home List Price

$2,957*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,241 SqFt
$201/SqFt
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608 Lark Dr, Lakeland$249,000

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$2,957*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingCovered, Guest
Year Built1978
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
ViewPool, Tennis Court
MLS #L4947972
Lot Size0.13 Acres
StatusActive

About 608 Lark Dr

Welcome Home to the Florida Lifestyle in this beautiful two bedroom/two bath villa in the Villas II in Lakeland. This remodeled home is located in the highly desirable South Lakeland 55+ community Villas II. You will be centrally located with shopping, banks, grocery stores and medical offices just minutes away. Quickly get on the Polk Parkway taking you to I-4 going West or East. You will have plenty to do with access to a clubhouse, community pool with spa, a fenced in dog walk, shuffleboard and tennis courts/pickleball courts. The pool, guest parking, clubhouse, tennis courts, shuffleboard and mailboxes are all located directly in front of the home. Making your enjoyment of the community features that much easier to take advantage of! Your HOA fee provides amenities such as WIFI, cable, water and lawncare. The inside has been freshly painted. This villa has new, easy to care for vinyl plank flooring throughout except new carpeting in the two bedrooms. The cooks in the family will enjoy the kitchen's new stainless steel appliances. There is a breakfast bar to enjoy your morning coffee. The floorplan gives you a spacious living room, dining room and a separate inside laundry room. From the dining room you have french doors that lead into the covered screened patio. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet. New light fixtures have been installed and there are updated windows. Make an appointment to see this villa and start living the care free Florida lifestyle.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,241 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: REMAX EXPERTS
  • Office Phone: (863) 802-5262
  • Listing Agent: Kris Snyder

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Pool, Tennis Court
  • Exterior: French Doors, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Rain Gutters

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Covered, Guest

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: City Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: South Florida Ave to Terrace Way (Wendy's on coner) to Left/South on Old Hiway 37 to Right /West on Villa Vista Blvd (The Villas II) to left on Heron to left on Lark. Home is on the right directly across from the pool.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $249,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $201/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $575
  • Frequency: Quarterly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,866
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Lakeland, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$316.2K

Med. Price/SqFt

$194

Avg. Days On Market

50

# of Sold Homes

171

608 Lark Dr vs Lakeland

28 DAYS ON ROCKET

-22 Days

$249,000

-$67.2K Less

$201/SqFt

+$6 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $67.2K less than the Median Sold Price and $6/SqFt more than other homes in Lakeland, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #L4947972

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: REMAX EXPERTS
  • Office Phone: (863) 802-5262
  • Listing Agent: Kris Snyder

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 07, 2015Home Sold
$75,000
Jun 14, 2001Home Sold
$65,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,866$102,700
2018$1,414$79,070
2017$1,414$71,882

History based on county public records data.

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$1,501

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$813

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10

  • Carlton Palmore Elementary School

  • 3725 Cleveland Heights Blvd

  • 0.80 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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9
/10

  • Cleveland Court Elementary School

  • 328 E Edgewood Dr

  • 1.50 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10

  • Southwest Elementary School

  • 2650 Southwest Ave

  • 1.60 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,165. Most Lakeland, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Living In Lakeland, FL

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Types of housing in Lakeland, FL.

The housing landscape in Lakeland is characterized by a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses, with single-family homes being the most prevalent. The architectural styles in the area are diverse, with a notable presence of modern, traditional, and ranch-style homes. A significant portion of the housing stock was developed from the 1980s to the early 2000s, reflecting a period of growth for the city. The homeownership rate in Lakeland is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage of the population opts for rental housing.

What is it like to live in Lakeland, FL?

Lakeland prides itself on its serene lakes and abundant green spaces, which contribute to the city's peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere. The community is celebrated for its annual events, such as the Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo, which showcases the city's passion for aviation and community engagement. The downtown area is known for its historic charm and is a hub for local gatherings and festivities.

Is it easy to get around Lakeland, FL without a car?

Lakeland offers a comprehensive range of services to its residents. The educational system includes numerous public and private schools, providing a variety of choices for families. Healthcare is well-supported by local hospitals and clinics that offer a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also boasts a network of public libraries and a vibrant retail and dining scene that reflects the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services to meet the evolving needs of Lakeland's diverse population.

Transportation in Lakeland, FL.

Transportation options in Lakeland cater to a variety of preferences, with a public bus system providing connections across the city. Ride-sharing services are readily available, offering an alternative to personal vehicle use. The city is designed to be navigable by car, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting and travel. While certain areas of Lakeland are more pedestrian-friendly, efforts are being made to enhance walkability and bikeability throughout the city. Public transportation schedules are designed to accommodate peak hours, ensuring convenience for daily commuters.

Frequently Asked Questions About 608 Lark Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 608 Lark Dr property is $249,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 608 Lark Dr is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33813.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 608 Lark Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,866 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 7, 2015 for $75,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 608 Lark Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 608 Lark Dr is 1,241 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 608 Lark Dr is 1978.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Polk County›Lakeland›33813›608 Lark Dr

This home is located at 608 Lark Dr in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33813. This 1,241 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $249,000.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Lakeland, FL there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 117 sold below and more than 36 were sold right at the asked price. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Lakeland, FL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 1%. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $316,270, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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