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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome home to this well maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a dedicated office in a small gated community in South Lakeland. With 2,116 square feet, this home offers an ideal layout for both everyday living and quality family time. Step inside to an inviting floorplan that features a split bedroom design, ensuring privacy and comfort for every member of the household. The heart of the home is the welcoming living room, enhanced by crown molding and built-in shelving perfect for family memories and favorite decor. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and a breakfast nook. Adjacent, the dining room creates a space for family meals and special occasions. Work-from-home or study in the dedicated office, complete with laminate flooring, built-in desk and shelving plus additional bookshelves. Bedrooms are comfortable with carpeted floors, while tile flows throughout the rest of the home for easy maintenance. Outdoor living includes a screened lanai and spacious backyard with no rear neighbors - a perfect setting for play, pets, gardening, or weekend BBQs. Updates include a new water heater (2024), new roof (2021), HVAC (2019) and gutters - giving you peace of mind for years to come. The home also features decorative window casings, a laundry room, and a 2-car garage. Located in a small gated community with a low annual HOA, this home is ideal for families seeking comfort, community, and convenience. Come see the place where memories will be made. Your next chapter starts here!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2434 Colonel Ford Dr
General
- Price: $380,000
- HOA FEE: $42/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $2,846 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8469639
- Updated: 2/12/2026
- Added to Site: 24 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1-2 Years
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Split Bedroom
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Gated
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Irrigation System
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 33813 - Lakeland
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33813 - Lakeland
- Subdivision: BENFORD HEIGHTS
- Driving Directions: From Florida Ave S, head east on Co Rd 540A. Turn right onto Lakeland Highlands Rd. Turn left onto Crews Lake Dr. Turn right onto Colonel Ford Dr. Turn left to stay on Colonel Ford Dr.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elementary School: Valleyview Elem
- Middle School: Lakeland Highlands Middl
- High School: George Jenkins High
Community
- Community Name: 33813 - Lakeland
- Community Features: Gated Community - No Guard
- Optional Amenities: Gated
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Carl Ellis - President
- Assoc. Fees Include: Private Road
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public, Street Lights
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,116
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1999
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,498
- Lot Size: 10498
- Lot Dimensions: 75 x 140
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $500
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $2,846.56
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: BENFORD HEIGHTS PB 107 PGS 2 & 3 LOT 44
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 242921287006000440
- Property ID: 242921287006000440
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Schools
Schools serving 2434 Colonel Ford Dr
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Valleyview Elementary School 2900 State Rd 540a E, Lakeland, FL 33813 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Lakeland Highlands Middle School 740 Lake Miriam Drive, Lakeland, FL 33813 | 6-8 | 3 mi |
George W. Jenkins Senior High School 6000 Lakeland Highlands Road, Lakeland, FL 33813 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 2434 Colonel Ford Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/12/2026
Price Reduced
$380,000
-3.8%
MLS
1/30/2026
Listed
$395,000
130.99%
MLS
5/24/2013
Sold
$171,000
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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 2434 Colonel Ford Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,108
-21%
$203,203
3%
2024
$2,659
8%
$197,476
3%
2023
$2,469
3%
$191,724
6%
2021
$2,405
1%
$180,718
-3%
2022
$2,391
-1%
$186,140
4%
2021
$2,405
3%
$178,223
2%
2019
$2,343
4%
$174,216
2%
2017
$2,243
—
$170,968
2%
2017
$2,243
2%
$167,452
2%
2016
$2,204
-2%
$164,008
1%
2015
$2,238
-2%
$162,868
-3%
2014
$2,290
17%
$167,869
17%
2013
$1,964
—
$143,619
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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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2434 Colonel Ford Drive, Lakeland, FL 33813 (MLS# TB8469639) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2434 Colonel Ford Drive is currently listed for $380,000 and was received on January 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 2434 Colonel Ford Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lakeland? You can browse all Lakeland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

