Property Attributes
- MLS#S5153032
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPolk
- CityLAKELAND
- AreaLakeland
- NeighborhoodMERRIAM HEIGHTS
- Zip33813
- StyleFlorida
- Year Built1973
- Taxes$ 3352
- Price$ 469,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage3103
- Lot Size0.47 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom POOL home that perfectly combines comfort, functionality, and exceptional outdoor living. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the inviting layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers generous counter space, a convenient breakfast bar, and an open design that flows seamlessly into the main living area, making it easy to stay connected while preparing meals or hosting family and friends. The cozy fireplace creates a warm focal point in the living room, while the covered back patio is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the evening. In addition, a versatile bonus room provides the perfect space for a game room, playroom, or even an additional bedroom to suit your needs. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a private ensuite bathroom. Three additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations with ceiling fans, plush carpeting, and generous closet space. Step outside and discover your own backyard oasis. The sparkling swimming pool is perfect for cooling off on warm Florida days, while the large, fully fenced backyard offers endless possibilities for pets, play, gardening, or entertaining. A covered patio provides additional outdoor living space, and the separate storage shed keeps lawn equipment and outdoor essentials neatly tucked away. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing extra storage will love the detached two-car garage, offering endless possibilities for a workshop, home gym, or additional parking. Whether you're hosting gatherings by the pool, enjoying peaceful evenings on the patio, or simply appreciating the spacious indoor and outdoor living areas, this home has something for everyone. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours—schedule your private showing today!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Lake Elem Elementary School | Lakeland Highlands Middl Middle School | George Jenkins High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/3/2026 | Listed $469,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Other |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Range |
| Zoning | R-1 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Rear Porch,Screened |
| Architectural Style | Florida |
| Pool Features | In Ground |
| Security Features | Security System Owned |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1973 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Community Features | None |
| Accessibility | Accessible Full Bath |
| County | Polk |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | MERRIAM HEIGHTS |
| Facing Direction | West |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Head north on Florida Ave S Turn right onto Co Rd 540A Turn left onto Malcomb Dr Turn right onto Merriam Dr Turn left onto Merlyn St Merlyn St turns right and becomes Wendel Way |
| High School | George Jenkins High |
| City | LAKELAND |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | 33813 - Lakeland |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 20273 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
| Spa Features | In Ground |
| Elementary School | Scott Lake Elem |
| Land Lease Y/N | true |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3352.43 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Lakeland Highlands Middl |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | true |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/S5153032 |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Lot | 31 |
| Legal Description | MERRIAM HEIGHTS UNIT NO 2 PB 55 PG 32 LOT 31 |
| Minimum Lease | No Minimum |
| Water Access Y/N | false |
| Additional Rooms | Bonus Room,Inside Utility |
| Water View Y/N | false |
| Flood Zone Code | X |
| In Law Suite YN | false |
| Flood Zone Code X | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Skylight(s),Split Bedroom |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Tile,Vinyl |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Blinds |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Inside,Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Other |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Mature Landscaping |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 20273 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 3103 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.47 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt |
| Private Pool | true |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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