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Property Description
Welcome to this move-in-ready home with privacy, lifestyle and location. 8041 Margate Way offers the rare combination of luxury, privacy, space and convenience in one of North Lakeland's most sought-after locations. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Sherwood Forest, this custom-built four-bedroom, three-bath residence sits on an oversized 1.5-acre homesite backing directly to protected conservation, creating an exceptionally private setting with no rear neighbors. From the moment you arrive, meticulous curb appeal and mint condition make it clear there is nothing lacking here. Completely move-in ready, the home features a new architectural roof (2024), three new Carrier A/C systems (2024), fresh interior and exterior paint (2024) and premium new flooring throughout (2024). Inside, soaring and tray ceilings, rounded architectural corners and custom details create an impressive sense of volume and craftsmanship. The expansive open living area flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, complete with a commercial-style refrigerator and wine refrigerator, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, featuring generous his-and-hers walk-in closets, dual vanities and a spa-inspired bath. The impressive walk-around shower is designed for two and includes multiple rain-head settings, complemented by an impressive soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. A standout feature is the finished private movie theater, complete with dedicated seating, Dolby surround sound, built-in cabinetry, refrigerator and a charming window seat. All televisions, movie equipment and theater furniture are conveyed, creating a turnkey entertainment experience. (Freestanding speakers are excluded.) As an added bonus, there is another 12-by-26 space ready to be drywalled/finished into an additional bedroom or game room in the attic. The room is framed, and electrical is already present. It is ready for you to make it your own. Outside, your private oasis awaits. The saltwater pool features an integrated lounge area and spa, overlooking the protected conservation setting beyond. With no backyard neighbors, the outdoor space is perfect for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. Additional highlights include a well-appointed laundry room with cabinetry, counters, sink and closet space; abundant storage; and an oversized three-car garage with coated flooring offering more than 800 square feet of pristine space. Above, 500+ square feet of floored attic space provide exceptional storage and exciting potential for future use, including possible conversion to additional living space or a bedroom. Poured concrete sidewalks extend around the perimeter of the home, adding rare convenience and functionality. This property offers a rare sense of space and privacy while remaining remarkably conveniently located, only minutes from I-4 and Central Florida's major destinations. Located approximately 35 minutes from Disney, Tampa and Orlando. 8041 Margate Way is more than a home; it's a lifestyle of space, privacy, comfort and exceptional amenities, ready for its next owner to simply move in and enjoy.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8041 Margate Way
General
- Price: $759,000
- HOA FEE: $20/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $3,170 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: O6440611
- Updated: 9/21/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1-2 Years
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Partially
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Chlorine Free, Gunite, In Ground
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Location
- Area: 33809 - Lakeland / Polk City
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33809 - Lakeland / Polk City
- Subdivision: YORKSHIRE
- Driving Directions: From I-4 West, take exit 33. Turn left on Tomkow Rd, left on Old Polk City Rd and left onto Margate Way.
- Direction Faces: Southwest
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: Deed Restrictions
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: James Jordan
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Thermal Windows, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 3,402
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2008
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,560
- Lot Size: 1
- Frontage: Street Dead-End, Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $235
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $3,170
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: YORKSHIRE PB 102 PGS 5 THRU 8 LYING IN A PORTION OF SECS 8 9 16 & 17 T27 R24 LOT 24 & THAT PART OF LOT 23 MORE PART DESC AS BEG SE COR OF LOT 23 RUN N 04 DEG 13 MIN 33 SEC W 275.41 FT TO NE COR OF LOT 23 S 89 DEG 58 MIN 34 SEC W ALONG N BNDRY 115.69 FT S
- Flood Zone Info: x
- APN: 242708161008000231
- Property ID: 242708161008000231
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Schools
Schools serving 8041 Margate Way
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wendell Watson Elementary School 6800 Walt Williams Road, Lakeland, FL 33809 | PK-5 | 1.1 mi |
Lake Gibson Senior High School 7007 North Socrum Loop Road, Lakeland, FL 33809 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Lake Gibson Middle School 6901 North Socrum Loop Road, Lakeland, FL 33809 | 6-8 | 2.3 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 8041 Margate Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/20/2026
Listed
$759,000
25.04%
MLS
11/07/2024
Sold
$607,000
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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 8041 Margate Way
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,445
6%
$466,325
20%
2024
$5,148
4%
$389,423
3%
2023
$4,939
1%
$378,081
6%
2021
$4,895
1%
$356,378
-3%
2022
$4,857
-1%
$367,069
4%
2021
$4,895
17%
$351,458
4%
2017
$4,184
—
$337,150
13%
2017
$4,184
-13%
$297,463
-13%
2019
$4,836
17%
$343,556
18%
2016
$4,149
-2%
$291,345
1%
2015
$4,215
992%
$289,320
27%
2014
$386
2%
$227,547
2%
2013
$379
—
$224,184
—
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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8041 Margate Way, Lakeland, FL 33809 (MLS# O6440611) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 8041 Margate Way is currently listed for $759,000 and was received on September 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 8041 Margate 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.

