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$799,000 No Recent Price Change
6230 Forestwood Drive
Lakeland, FL 33811
  • 4Beds
  • 4.00Total Baths
  • 3 Full, 1 HalfBaths
  • 4,240SqFt
  • 1990Year Built
  • 1.67Acres
  • MLS# L4961944
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market13 days
  • Area33811 - Lakeland
  • CountyPolk
  • Subdivision Forestwood

Overview

Welcome to your private slice of paradise in the heart of South Lakeland! This large 3 bedroom 2.5 bath, South Lakeland home comes with a den and a flex room that can be used as an extra bedroom, office or mutli-functional space. The home is nestled on an expansive 1.67-acre lot in a beautifully well maintained neighborhood with NO HOA. The home also comes with a detached 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment or in-law suite with it's own private entrance. This custom-built property offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, functionality, and income-producing potential.The main home features over 3,500 square feet of living space with an inviting open layout, oversized rooms, and soaring vaulted ceilings that create a bright and spacious atmosphere throughout. The large great room flows seamlessly into the custom kitchen complete with neutral granite countertops, an extended breakfast bar, spacious island, gas range, built-in oven, and two oversized pantries featuring custom built-in organizers and pull-out drawers.The spacious primary suite offers beautiful cherry wood flooring, a en-suite bath with raised cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a large walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet with built-in organizers. One of the guest bedrooms includes its own private half bath, while the dedicated home office features a private space with French doors that will allow you to work from home without any interruptions. There is also a versatile bonus room ideal for a gym, media room, playroom, or additional flex space.Step outside and enjoy the peaceful outdoor living areas including a screened deck with hot tub and an additional screened patio overlooking the expansive property. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and business owners will appreciate the incredible garage and storage capacity including a 2-car attached garage, massive 4-car detached workshop with electric, workbenches, and loft storage, plus an additional 3-car carport.One of the standout features of this property is the detached 1-bedroom apartment with its own private entrance and separate A/C system. Complete with a living room, spacious kitchen, dinette area, bedroom, and full bath, this space offers excellent income-producing potential, multigenerational living options, guest accommodations, or a private home office setup.Opportunities like this are rare in Lakeland offering acreage, privacy, a spacious custom home, incredible storage and workshop space, and an income-producing detached apartment all in one exceptional property.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  4.00

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Window Features:  Blinds, WindowTreatments

Roof:  Shingle

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Style:  Other

Patio:  RearPorch, Patio, Screened

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $799,000

Disclosures:  CovenantsRestrictionsDisclosure

Fencing:  ChainLink, Vinyl

Garage / Parking

Parking Features:  Covered, Driveway, Garage, GarageDoorOpener, Oversized, GarageFacesRear, GarageFacesSide, WorkshopInGarage

Attached Garage:  Yes

Garage:  Yes

Carport:  Yes

Car Ports:  2

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Fireplace Desc:  FamilyRoom, WoodBurning

Fireplace:  Yes

Floors:  Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood

Levels:  One

Spa:  Yes

Laundry Features:  Inside

Interior Features:  CeilingFans, CathedralCeilings, EatInKitchen, HighCeilings, StoneCounters, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets, WindowTreatments, SeparateFormalDiningRoom

Appliances:  BuiltInOven, Dishwasher, GasWaterHeater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Spa Features:  AboveGround, Heated, Sauna

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  Ewell Road to south on Forestwood Drive West , home on left.

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  1.67

Lot Sqft:  72,600

Est Lotsize:  242.0X300.0

Vegetation:  PartiallyWooded

Lot Desc:  OutsideCityLimits, OversizedLot, Landscaped

Misc

Other

Other Structures:  GuestHouse, Workshop, GarageApartment

Special Conditions:  None

Security Features:  SecuritySystemOwned, SmokeDetectors

Other Rooms Info

Property Info

Section:  21

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Condition:  NewConstruction

Construction Materials:  Brick, VinylSiding, WoodFrame

Stories:  1

Foundation:  Slab

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  10

Sqft Info

Sqft:  4,240

Bulding Area Sqft:  5,120

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,025

Tax Lot:  50

Tax Legal Description:  FORESTWOOD SUBDIVISION PB 82 PGS 25/27 LOTS 50 & 51

Tax Annual Amount:  808.05

Tax Book Number:  0082/0025

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  SepticTank

Cool System:  CentralAir, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  CableAvailable, ElectricityConnected, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

Directions

Ewell Road to south on Forestwood Drive West , home on left.

This listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 

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MLS# L4961944 located at 6230 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®

6230 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida has 4 Beds, 3 Full Bath, and 1 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 6230 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida is L4961944.
The price for 6230 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida is $799,000.
The status of 6230 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 6230 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida is Forestwood.
The home located at 6230 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida was built in 2026.