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Property Description
NEW PRICE!!! Check out this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom home perfectly situated on a large corner lot in desirable South Lakeland area. This move-in-ready residence offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and modern upgrades with 1,393 sq. ft. of living space. Step inside to find a bright and open layout featuring new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a new living room window that fills the home with natural light. The modern kitchen includes nice cabinetry, granite countertops, cabinet pantry, closet pantry, and stainless steel appliances, including a brand-new refrigerator and brand new range. The bathroom has also been upgraded with gorgeous tile, new vanity, and updated fixtures. Many recent improvements over the last few years bring added peace of mind including roof replacement, new doors, new attic stairs, new blown-in insulation for better efficiency, fresh new paint in and out, new appliances, and a new septic tank, drainfield, and lift station. The spacious corner lot offers room for ample parking, gatherings, gardening, and outdoor living. With affordable insurance and monthly utilities this home is a great value! Conveniently located near Publix, restaurants, schools, and major roads, this home is perfect for anyone seeking an updated property in a peaceful neighborhood with No HOA. Call today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5617 8th St SE
General
- Price: $259,000
- Taxes: $2,072 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: L4956629
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 93 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Parking Features: Open
Location
- Area: 33846 - Highland City
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33846 - Highland City
- Subdivision: HASKELL
- Driving Directions: From Bartow Rd (U.S. Highway 98), turn onto Clubhouse, then turn left onto 8th St SE. Your destination, 5617 8th St SE, Highland City, FL 33846, will be on your left.
- Direction Faces: Northeast
Community
- Community Name: 33846 - Highland City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,125
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1960
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,712
- Lot Size: 8712
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,072.59
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: HASKELL PB 1 PG 5A TIER 7 BLK 9 LOT 4 LESS W 60 FT
- Flood Zone Info: x
- APN: 242914283000070941
- Property ID: 242914283000070941
- Block/Lot/Section: 9
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Schools
Schools serving 5617 8th St SE
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Highland City Elementary School 5355 9th Street Se, Highland City, FL 33846 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Bartow Middle School 550 East Clower Street, Bartow, FL 33830 | 6-8 | 6.1 mi |
Bartow Senior High School 1270 South Broadway Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830 | 9-12 | 5.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5617 8th St SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/21/2025
Price Reduced
$259,000
-1.89%
MLS
11/08/2025
Price Reduced
$264,000
-1.86%
MLS
10/17/2025
Listed
$269,000
6874.33%
MLS
1/29/2020
Sold
$3,857
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5617 8th St SE
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,906
10%
$139,299
3%
2023
$1,728
4%
$135,242
6%
2021
$1,668
—
$127,479
-3%
2022
$1,662
—
$131,303
16%
2021
$1,668
113%
$113,425
330%
2019
$782
2%
$26,372
-1%
2018
$768
-2%
$26,643
-5%
2017
$786
-31%
$28,048
-49%
2016
$1,137
6%
$54,877
16%
2015
$1,074
9%
$47,307
10%
2014
$985
6%
$43,006
10%
2013
$929
—
$39,096
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5617 8th Street SE, Highland City, FL 33846 (MLS# L4956629) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5617 8th Street SE is currently listed for $259,000 and was received on October 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 5617 8th Street SE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Highland City? You can browse all Highland City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

