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Property Description
Amazing location and close to everything! Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a 2-car garage, wood-burning fireplace, screened porch, and a fully fenced yard, this well-maintained and has a freshly painted interior. It features a comfortable split-bedroom floor plan designed for everyday living. Inside, you'll find beautiful wood flooring in the Great Room and dining area, with luxury vinyl plank flooring in two bedrooms for easy care and durability. The Great Room features vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and French doors with built-in blinds that open to the screened porch and paver patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers Corian countertops, a walk-in pantry, and newer charcoal-colored stainless-steel appliances, including a refrigerator that is only three years old. A convenient pass-through connects the kitchen to the Great Room, while the adjacent Dining Room opens to the spacious Great Room, creating a natural flow for gatherings. The primary bedroom is generously sized and includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with a tub/shower combination. Bedrooms 2, 3, and 4 all feature ceiling fans and oversized closets, while the hall bath offers dual sinks, a linen closet, and a tub/shower combination. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a screened porch featuring ceramic tile flooring, plus a paver patio and stone grilling area overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Additional features include double-pane windows, rear gutters, and a newer A/C system installed in 2018. The washer and dryer will remain for the buyer's convenience, and the solar panel system (valued at approximately $67K) will be paid off at closing, providing long-term energy efficiency. Conveniently located just minutes from everyday essentials including Publix at Highland City Town Center, dining and with easy access to US Hwy 98 South, Banana Lake, Fort Fraser Trail, and Circle B Bar Reserve for outdoor recreation. According to the USDA eligibility map, this property may qualify for USDA financing. Buyers should confirm eligibility with their lender.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5249 Nichols Dr W
General
- Price: $379,900
- HOA FEE: $5/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $2,749 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: L4959977
- Updated: 3/13/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Rail, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Lighting, Other, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
- Deck/Patio: Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Other
Location
- Area: 33812 - Lakeland
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33812 - Lakeland
- Subdivision: GREENTREE 02
- Driving Directions: Going South on Hwy 98/Bartow Rd, turn right going East onto Clubhouse Rd, turn right on Creekmur Ln into Greentree Sub. Turn left onto Nichols Dr S and follow around to Nichols Dr W and subject will be on the left.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elementary School: Highland City Elem
- Middle School: Bartow Middle
- High School: Bartow High
Community
- Community Name: 33812 - Lakeland
- Association: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: No known Pet Restrictions. Buyer or Buyer's agent should confirm all Pet related information with the County.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Street Lights, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Contemporary
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Exterior Const.: Block, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,714
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1989
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,217
- Lot Size: 11217
- Lot Dimensions: 85 x 132
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $60
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
- Tax Amount: $2,749.4
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: GREENTREE TWO PB 70 PG 36 LOT 14
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 242910280540000140
- Property ID: 242910280540000140
- Block/Lot/Section: 280540
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Schools
Schools serving 5249 Nichols Dr W
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Highland City Elementary School 5355 9th Street Se, Highland City, FL 33846 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Bartow Middle School 550 East Clower Street, Bartow, FL 33830 | 6-8 | 7.1 mi |
Bartow Senior High School 1270 South Broadway Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830 | 9-12 | 6.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5249 Nichols Dr W
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/11/2026
Listed
$379,900
73.08%
MLS
3/31/2020
Sold
$219,500
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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 5249 Nichols Dr W
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,010
-22%
$195,688
3%
2024
$2,565
8%
$190,173
3%
2023
$2,376
3%
$184,634
6%
2021
$2,313
1%
$174,035
-3%
2022
$2,299
-1%
$179,256
26%
2021
$2,313
26%
$142,021
2%
2019
$1,833
2%
$138,828
2%
2018
$1,793
2%
$136,239
2%
2017
$1,751
48%
$133,437
41%
2016
$1,183
-1%
$94,968
1%
2015
$1,199
3%
$94,308
1%
2014
$1,163
—
$93,560
2%
2013
$1,165
—
$92,177
—
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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5249 Nichols Drive W, Lakeland, FL 33812 (MLS# L4959977) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5249 Nichols Drive W is currently listed for $379,900 and was received on March 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 5249 Nichols Drive W? 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.

