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$1,250,000 | 3 beds | 2 full baths | N/A half baths | 2,394 sqft
Lakeland, FL 33811
- 3Beds
- 2.00Total Baths
- 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 2,394SqFt
- 1991Year Built
- 9.18Acres
- MLS# L4959615
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market3 months, 12 days
- Area33811 - Lakeland
- CountyPolk
- Subdivision Poley Creek
Overview
Experience space, strength, and self-sufficiency on 9+ private acres in this energy-efficient 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac with two conjoined expansive shops. The workshops are 30x60 and 51x32 providing 3,500 square feet with multiple points of entrance including a 14ft high roll up door perfect for you RV or Boat storage. Designed for durability and performance, this well-built residence features R-40 insulated walls and an R-70 insulated metal roof, delivering exceptional year-round efficiency and comfort. The polystyrene concrete post-and-beam construction ensures long-term structural integrity and low maintenance.A whole-property backup power system provides peace of mind with an Onan generator (45 kW three-phase / 30 kW single-phase) and 200-amp automatic transfer switch. The generator powers both the home and shops and includes a dedicated propane tankideal for uninterrupted living.Interior and system upgrades include a new AC and heat pump, recently cleaned HVAC ducts with new registers and vents, and a gable attic fan to enhance ventilation and efficiency.Water, Power & Utilities: Connected to both city water and a private well (new well pump installed) City and well water lines extended to the rear shop Irrigation system supplied by well water Gas line connected to tankless water heater and porch BBQ grill. With extensive workshop space, resilient construction, and premium utility infrastructure, this property offers a rare opportunity for those seeking privacy, functionality, and energy independence in Lakeland.The expansive acreage creates endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. With room to roam and the tranquility of nature right outside your door, this property delivers the rare combination of seclusion and community. Its more than just a home, its a private family haven designed for comfort, security, and lasting memories.
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 2.00
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Window Features: Blinds
Roof: Metal
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Patio: RearPorch, Covered, FrontPorch, Porch, Screened
Exterior Features: Other
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $1,250,000
Garage / Parking
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, GarageDoorOpener
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Fireplace Desc: FamilyRoom, WoodBurning
Fireplace: Yes
Floors: Vinyl
Levels: One
Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, Inside, Other
Interior Features: Other
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, TanklessWaterHeater
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: South on S Florida Ave. West on to Ewell Road. South on to Forestwood Drive East. Property on left.
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 9.18
Lot Sqft: 399,998
Vegetation: Wooded
Misc
Other
Other Structures: Workshop
Equipment: Generator, IrrigationEquipment
Special Conditions: None
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 21
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Construction Materials: VinylSiding
Stories: 1
Total Stories: 1
Foundation: Slab
Human Modified: Yes
Room Info
Total Rooms: 6
Sqft Info
Sqft: 2,394
Bulding Area Sqft: 2,820
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,025
Tax Lot: 9
Tax Legal Description: ***DEED APPEARS IN ERROR*** POLEY CREEK PB 85 PGS 22 & 23 THAT PART OF LOT 9 DESC AS: W 885.05 FT TO NW COR LOT 9 S36-21-55E ALONG WLY BNDRY OF SAID LOT 9 610.26 FT N89-24-59E 702.42 FT TO PT OF INT WITH ELY BNDRY LOT 9 RUN N19-58-05W ALONG SAID ELY BNDRY 524.82 FT TO POB & FORESTWOOD SUB PB 82 PGS 25/27 TRACT B
Tax Annual Amount: 3446.85
Tax Book Number: 85-22
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public, Well
Sewer: SepticTank
Cool System: CentralAir
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: CableConnected
Waterfront / Water
View: Yes
View: TreesWoods
Directions
South on S Florida Ave. West on to Ewell Road. South on to Forestwood Drive East. Property on left.This listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Smart 1
MLS# L4957113 
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6400 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida has 3 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 6400 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida is L4959615.
The price for 6400 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida is $1,250,000.
The status of 6400 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 6400 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida is Poley Creek.
The home located at 6400 Forestwood Drive, Lakeland, Florida was built in 2026.