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Property Description
Welcome to your dream home in South Lakeland! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with a 2-car garage is perfectly situated on a spacious 0.95-acre lot, offering privacy, room to spread out, and direct views of the peaceful Poley Creek Preserve-no neighbors behind you! Lovingly maintained by the same family for the past 27 years, this home is full of fresh updates including brand-new kitchen countertops, backsplash, sink, NEW refrigerator, and range hood, plus new carpet in all bedrooms and stylish new lighting in the dining room, breakfast nook, and bathrooms. The primary suite also features updated flooring in the en suite bath and dual walk-in closets. With over 2,000 sq. ft. of living space, the desirable split floor plan offers both comfort and functionality. The spacious kitchen with breakfast nook flows seamlessly into the open living areas, while a formal dining room provides the perfect spot for special gatherings. A convenient utility room with sink is located right off the kitchen. Outside, the possibilities are endless! The expansive yard is ideal for gardening, play, or relaxing in your own private retreat. Enjoy the enclosed lanai overlooking the natural beauty, or make use of the he/she shed for hobbies and extra storage. This well-loved home combines the best of both worlds-peaceful, spacious living and all the conveniences of town nearby. Don't miss this rare opportunity in a sought-after Southwest Lakeland neighborhood. Schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6716 Forestwood Dr W
General
- Sold For: $400,000
- Taxes: $2,040 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: L4955318
- Added to Site: 150 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1-7 Days
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 33811 - Lakeland
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33811 - Lakeland
- Subdivision: FORESTWOOD SUB
- Driving Directions: Head south on FL-37 S/Florida Ave S toward Doris Dr, Use the right 2 lanes to turn right onto Ewell Rd, Turn left onto Forestwood Dr W, Destination will be on the left
- Direction Faces: West
Community
- Community Name: 33811 - Lakeland
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,077
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,077 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1995
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.95
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 41,365
- Lot Size: 41365
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 413
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,040.1
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: FORESTWOOD SUBDIVISION PB 82 PGS 25/27 LOT 83
- Flood Zone Info: X, AE
- APN: 232921141771000830
- Property ID: 232921141771000830
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Schools
Schools serving 6716 Forestwood Dr W
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
James W. Sikes Elementary School 2727 Shepherd Road, Lakeland, FL 33811 | PK-5 | 1.3 mi |
Mulberry Middle School 500 Southeast Drive Martin Luther King Junior Avenue, Mulberry, FL 33860 | 6-8 | 4.9 mi |
Mulberry Senior High School 4th Circle Ne, Mulberry, FL 33860 | 9-12 | 4.8 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 6716 Forestwood Dr W
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/10/2025
Sold
$400,000
-6.76%
MLS
9/26/2025
Price Reduced
$429,000
-3.6%
MLS
8/21/2025
Listed
$445,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
6716 Forestwood Drive W, Lakeland, FL 33811 (MLS# L4955318) is a Single Family property that was sold at $400,000 on November 10, 2025. This property was listed by Ginger Quirk Team from our Lakeland Office.Want to learn more about 6716 Forestwood 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.


