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Listed by Russ Rhoads · Courtesy of EXP REALTY LLC · Agent MLS ID# MFR265500372 · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. · Data last updated: Feb 12, 2025 · 5:21 PM

5530 DRIFTWOOD DR

$850,000

3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
2,632Sq Ft
1971Year Built
2Garage
63Days on Market
0.54 acLot Size

Welcome to your dream lakefront home on the serene shores of Lake Gibson in North Lakeland!This is a wonderful 3-bedroom, 2-bath plus an office! It is beautifully updated and meticulously maintained property offers the perfect blend of charm, modern amenities, and unbelievable views—all with no HOA to worry about. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed open floor plan that effortlessly combines style and functionality, perfect for all your entertainment needs. The open-concept Great Room and dining area showcase a warm, inviting wood-burning fireplace framed by custom built-ins, beautifully accented with crown molding and intricate custom millwork, bringing an elegant touch to the space. The home boasts 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an additional office—ideal for working from home or as a flex space. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, with stainless steel appliances, rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a sunny eating nook. Adjacent to the kitchen is a large inside laundry room with custom built-ins for added convenience. The glamorous primary suite is a true retreat, complete with French doors that open to a private patio and those wonderful lake views! The ensuite bath features a garden tub, a separate walk-in shower, and not one but two expansive closets—a built-in closet and a luxurious walk-in California Closet system. Entertain with ease in the expansive 11.5’ x 33’ Florida Room, fully air-conditioned and showcasing breathtaking lake views. Outside, enjoy the lush, mature landscaping, irrigated by a system that pumps from the lake. The property also features a circular driveway, a detached storage building with a covered porch, and a dock complete with a covered boat slip. Updates include a brand-new roof (September 2024), double-paned windows, recessed lighting, and new plumbing and electrical systems redone to the studs. A large covered porch provides the perfect space for outdoor gatherings. This immaculate, move-in-ready home is truly a rare find. Experience lakefront living at its finest – close to shopping, recreational areas, dining and with ease access to I4 East and West and all that Florida has to offer. Schedule your private tour today!

What's special

Waterfront2-Car Garage

Facts & Features

MLS ID#
MFRL4949247
PRICE
$850,000
STATUS
Active
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
2
FULL BATHS
2
HALF BATHS
0
SQUARE FOOTAGE
2,632 sqft
ACRES
0.54
YEAR BUILT
1971
TYPE
Single Family Residence
SUB-TYPE
N/A
STYLE
Ranch

Community Information

ADDRESS
5530 DRIFTWOOD DR
SUBDIVISION
Gibson Park
CITY
Lakeland
COUNTY
Polk
STATE
FL
ZIP CODE
33809
SENIOR COMMUNITY
No

Amenities

AMENITIES
N/A
PARKING
N/A
VIEW
No
WATERFRONT
Yes
POOL
No

Interior

INTERIOR FEATURES
Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Crown Molding, Window Treatments, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features
HEATING
Central, Electric
COOLING
Central Air
FLOORING
Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Wood
FIREPLACE
Wood Burning, Living Room
STORIES
1
APPLIANCES
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Built-In Oven, Electric Water Heater, Cooktop

Exterior

EXTERIOR FEATURES
Lighting, French Doors, Irrigation System
CONSTRUCTION
Block, Stucco
FOUNDATION
Slab
ROOF
Shingle
FENCING
N/A
LOT DESCRIPTION
Paved, In County, Cleared

School Information

ELEMENTARY
Padgett Elem
MIDDLE
Lake Gibson Middle/Junio
HIGH
Lake Gibson High

Additional Information

DATE LISTED
December 11, 2024
DAYS ON MARKET
63
ZONING
R-1
DIRECTION FACES
North
NEW CONSTRUCTION
No
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
None

63 days on market

Listing updated: Feb 12, 2025 · 5:21 PM

Listed by: Russ Rhoads · 863-604-1570 — EXP REALTY LLC

Source: Stellar MLS (My Florida Regional MLS) · MLS ID# MFRL4949247

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