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Property Description
Well maintained...beautifully cared for...no CDD...low HOA...third-acre lot...move-in ready. That alone tells the story of why this home is so desirable. But there's more! This executive style home in the beautiful north Lakeland neighborhood of Derbyshire has newer roof - 2019, A/C system with UV filter - 2021 (with bulbs replaced and ductwork sealed in 2025), newer stainless kitchen appliances - 2019, new drainfield - 2024, 2 new risers & filters - 2025. The gorgeous shaded and landscaped lot features a long driveway for plenty of guest parking and a fully fenced spacious backyard. Oversized garage features newer pull down attic access stairs, and is a side load garage for added curb appeal. Curved walkway adorned with planters and a rich bed of ivy leads you to the covered entry porch. Once inside, you'll find the formal dining space immediately to your left, with upper plant/decor shelves and a beautiful arched window overlooking the front lawn. Straight ahead is your very spacious living room, perfect for entertaining with direct access to the wet bar, and french doors with transom windows leading onto the lanai. Adjacent to the living room is the open kitchen with large breakfast room and an additional set of french doors leading to the lanai. Did I mention those french doors feature built-in blinds for easy maintenance and lasting beauty? Spacious and bright kitchen also features a breakfast bar and loads of cabinet space. Split bedrooms optimize privacy, with two large 11x13 secondary bedrooms at the right side of the home, and the primary suite at the left side. Secondary bedrooms share a full bath with large vanity space, skylight, and tub/shower combo. The masterpiece of your oasis will be the extremely generous primary suite with large ensuite bath. The bedroom itself features tray ceiling, expansive footprint, and sliders leading out to your private little deck area. The ensuite bath features garden tub with separate shower, private water closet, dual sinks, extended vanity space and plenty of floor space to ensure you're never bumping elbows while getting ready in this bathroom! Whether for entertaining, four-legged friends, playtime, or just a private space to relax, this backyard hits the mark. The fun begins at your 19' long screened lanai with attached third full bath, and flows seamlessly into the 100' wide backyard! This premium location offers something for everyone! Golfers - you are less than 3 miles from the Sandpiper Golf Club. If you're a fan of the mouse - you can be in his kingdom within 35 minutes. Beach bunnies - just an hour drive will get you to the sandy gulf coast beaches, and a with a little extra adventure time you'll be riding the waves on the east coast from Daytona down to Vero. Whether you're commuting to Tampa or Orlando (or anywhere in between), you're just minutes to I-4. And don't miss out on all the amazing activities right in the Lakeland community including Bonnett Springs Park, the Downtown Farmers Market, and so much more.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7708 Merrily Way
General
- Price: $349,900
- HOA FEE: $14/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $4,121 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8464616
- Updated: 1/15/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Fence Restrictions
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
Location
- Area: 33809 - Lakeland / Polk City
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33809 - Lakeland / Polk City
- Subdivision: DERBYSHIRE
- Driving Directions: Interstate 4 to exit 33. Left at end of ramp, then left on Old Combee. Right on Socrum Loop, right on Walt Loop, right on Walt Williams, right on Yoeman's Path, right on Merrily Way. Home is on the left.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elementary School: Wendell Watson Elem
- Middle School: Lake Gibson Middle/Junio
- High School: Lake Gibson High
Community
- Community Name: 33809 - Lakeland / Polk City
- Community Features: Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Sidewalks
- Optional Amenities: Fence Restrictions
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Ken Bogess or Robert Sullivan
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Private, Public, Street Lights, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Florida
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,936
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1990
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,998
- Lot Size: 12998
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 130
- Frontage: Street Dead-End, Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $165
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $4,121
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: DERBYSHIRE PB 86 PGS 19 & 20 LOT 206
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 242716161091002060
- Property ID: 242716161091002060
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Schools
Schools serving 7708 Merrily Way
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wendell Watson Elementary School 6800 Walt Williams Road, Lakeland, FL 33809 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Lake Gibson Senior High School 7007 North Socrum Loop Road, Lakeland, FL 33809 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Lake Gibson Middle School 6901 North Socrum Loop Road, Lakeland, FL 33809 | 6-8 | 1.9 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 7708 Merrily Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/15/2026
Listed
$349,900
33.8%
MLS
11/09/2020
Sold
$261,500
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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 7708 Merrily Way
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,324
-18%
$257,093
-6%
2024
$4,047
8%
$273,509
2%
2023
$3,746
20%
$267,037
42%
2021
$3,115
-9%
$187,991
-21%
2022
$3,427
10%
$237,964
53%
2021
$3,115
49%
$155,523
2%
2019
$2,085
-15%
$152,026
2%
2017
$2,452
—
$149,191
7%
2017
$2,452
7%
$138,910
10%
2016
$2,285
—
$126,701
3%
2015
$2,286
3%
$123,573
5%
2014
$2,221
9%
$117,676
10%
2013
$2,038
—
$106,978
—
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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7708 Merrily Way, Lakeland, FL 33809 (MLS# TB8464616) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 7708 Merrily Way is currently listed for $349,900 and was received on January 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 7708 Merrily Way? 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.

