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8288 Lake James Drive, Lakeland, FL 33810
$494,900
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Property Description & Video
8288 Lake James Drive, Lakeland, FLVideo Tour of 8288 Lake James Drive, Lakeland, FL.
Welcome to luxury living in Lake James - an exclusive 55+ neighborhood, solely comprised of high-quality Ernie White construction homes. Pride of ownership is evident, and the shared amenities include a clubhouse, gym, heated community pool overlooking the water, walking paths, sidewalks, and a gated entry. This former "Hollingsworth" MODEL home features 2 split bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an office. Curb appeal is enhanced by stone accents, an impressive front elevation, crisp exterior and driveway paint, and beautiful landscaping. The grand entryway sets the stage for the rest of the home, which was intentionally designed to highlight the builder's signature decorative features, such as crown molding, tray ceilings, french doors and built-ins. Additional upgraded fixtures, ceiling fans, plantation shutters and attractive tile flooring add style and functionality throughout. When entertaining, you will appreciate the high ceilings and open central area, which includes a formal dining room and a spacious kitchen overlooking the large family room and informal dining area. Sliding doors frame peaceful water views and provide gorgeous natural light, while also leading the covered and screened back porch - a perfect place to escape and relax or entertain and delight! Retreat to your large primary suite, which includes an oversized bedroom, a luxurious en-suite bathroom, and an incredible walk-in closet with custom storage. In addition, this home has intercoms, a security system, double paned windows, an interior laundry room with sink and storage, and an immaculate two-car garage with epoxy flooring and shelving. You can move right in, as this meticulously maintained property has a new roof (2022) fresh exterior paint (2024), interior paint (2019) and an 18-seer air conditioner (2019). Newer GE profile appliances (2022) and the washer/dryer are all included, as well. Low-maintenance living with lawn care included (mowing, edging, landscaping, fertilizer and pest control), and even a basic cable package, ensure that your time can be spent relaxing, socializing among your neighbors, and exploring all that Central Florida has to offer. Lakeland's location between Tampa and Orlando provides easy access to popular theme parks, beaches, and more. You will love the convenience and high quality of life that await in wonderful Lake James!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8288 Lake James Dr
General
- Price: $494,900
- HOA FEE: $291/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Semi-Annually
- Taxes: $2,868 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: L4944920
- Updated: 5/23/2024
- Added to Site: 24 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Gated Community, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, 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: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 33810 - Lakeland
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33810 - Lakeland
- Subdivision: LAKE JAMES PH 01
- Driving Directions: From North Florida Ave head West onto Banana Road. Left into Lake James, right at first turn off of roundabout, home is on the right.
- Direction Faces: South
Community
- Community Name: 33810 - Lakeland
- Community Features: Lake, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Pool, Sidewalks
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Cindy Farmer
- Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities
- Pet Restrictions: Please confirm restrictions with HOA
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Builder: Ernie White
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stone, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Thermal Windows, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,439
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2005
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,639
- Lot Size: 6639
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake, Pond
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,745
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Semi-Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $2,868.76
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Buyer’s Brokerage Compensation: 2.5%
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LAKE JAMES PHASE ONE PB 129 PGS 41-42 LOT 2
- Flood Zone Info: X
- Disclosures/Reports: HOA/PUD/Condo Disclosure, Other, Seller Property Disclosure
- APN: 232710000829000020
- Property ID: 232710000829000020
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Schools
Schools serving 8288 Lake James Dr
School District:Polk County Public Schools
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
8201 Park Byrd Rd, Lakeland, FL 33810 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi | |
1501 Martin L King Jr Ave, Lakeland, FL 33805 | PK-8 | 6.2 mi | |
1330 N Lincoln Ave, Lakeland, FL 33805 | K-5 | 6.4 mi | |
2215 Sleepy Hill Rd, Lakeland, FL 33810 | 6-8 | 3.9 mi | |
400 N Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801 | 6-8 | 7.4 mi | |
Crystal Academy Of Science and Engineering (Case)
2410 N Crystal Lake Dr, Lakeland, FL 33801 | 6-8 | 9.8 mi | |
1100 Red Devil Way, Lakeland, FL 33815 | 9-12 | 6.3 mi | |
3415 Swindell Rd, Lakeland, FL 33810 | PK-5 | 6.5 mi | |
510 Hartsell Ave, Lakeland, FL 33815 | PK-8 | 7.9 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 8288 Lake James Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/23/2024
Listed
$494,900
86.75%
MLS
6/29/2015
Sold
$265,000
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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 8288 Lake James Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$2,869
2%
$214,631
6%
2021
$2,816
—
$202,311
-3%
2022
$2,804
—
$208,380
4%
2021
$2,816
2%
$199,518
2%
2019
$2,753
4%
$195,032
2%
2017
$2,646
—
$191,395
2%
2017
$2,646
1%
$187,458
2%
2016
$2,610
23%
$183,602
25%
2015
$2,116
2%
$147,249
1%
2014
$2,066
—
$146,080
2%
2013
$2,075
—
$143,921
—
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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8288 Lake James Drive, Lakeland, FL 33810 (MLS# L4944920) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8288 Lake James Drive is currently listed for $494,900 and was received on May 23, 2024. Want to learn more about 8288 Lake James 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.