696 Caribbean Drive
Lakeland, FL 33803
$350,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,040 Sq. Ft.
$172 / Sq. Ft.
2,040
Sq. Ft.
$172
per Sq. Ft.
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Description
Former model home! Lakefront Living in Lakeland! Storage is abundant in this home! Kitchen Appliances are only 3 years old and oven has Air Fryer/Self Clean features! Wake up every morning to breathtaking views as you enjoy your coffee on the deck overlooking the tranquil lake. This beautiful home offers spacious living areas with a seamless dining and living room combo, perfect for both relaxed living and entertaining. Enjoy this home for years to come with a newer HVAC (2022). The living room features...Former model home! Lakefront Living in Lakeland! Storage is abundant in this home! Kitchen Appliances are only 3 years old and oven has Air Fryer/Self Clean features! Wake up every morning to breathtaking views as you enjoy your coffee on the deck overlooking the tranquil lake. This beautiful home offers spacious living areas with a seamless dining and living room combo, perfect for both relaxed living and entertaining. Enjoy this home for years to come with a newer HVAC (2022). The living room features a cozy propane fireplace, setting the perfect ambiance for quiet evenings. Just off the living room, you'll find a versatile bonus flex room—ideal as a hobby area, gym, or home office—the possibilities are endless! The peaceful primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a bay window offering stunning water views, multiple closets for ample storage, and a private bath for your comfort. Outdoors, you can unwind on the screened lanai or step out onto the open deck that extends over the water. Whether you're savoring the sunset or casting a line from the dock, this home invites you to relax and embrace the beauty of lakefront living. The community enhances your lifestyle with amenities that include a clubhouse with a gym, room you can rent out for parties, a sparkling pool, shuffleboard, and tennis courts. Plus, the HOA takes care of lawn mowing for you and includes basic cable (and Disney+) and high speed internet, allowing you to enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle. Located in Lakeland, this property is perfectly positioned between Tampa and Orlando, offering endless opportunities for exploration and entertainment, and easy access to the Polk Parkway. Come fall in love with this relaxing view and make it yours today!
- Listed by Tony Baroni • KELLER WILLIAMS SUBURBAN TAMPA
Property Details for 696 Caribbean Drive
Subdivision Name
VILLAS BY LAKE
Township28
Garage Spaces2
ViewWater
WaterfrontYes
Water ViewLake
LISTING UPDATED: 11/18/2024 11:39 AM
Property Details for 696 Caribbean Drive
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | T3551547 |
| Days on Market | 87 |
| Taxes | $4,653 / year |
| HOA Fees | $945 / quarter |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 AC / 5,902 SF |
| County | Polk County |
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Building Information for 696 Caribbean Drive
Stories1Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,902 SF
Property Information for 696 Caribbean Drive
Summary
Location and General Information
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2558.0
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Fitness, Pool, Tennis Courts
- Direction Faces: North
- Directions: From I-4 E, Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 27 for FL-570 E toward Lakeland/Winter Haven Toll road, Take exit 5 for FL-563 toward Harden Blvd, Merge onto S Parkway Frontage Rd, Turn left to stay on S Parkway Frontage Rd, Turn left onto N Parkway Frontage Rd, Turn right onto Caribbean Dr - house will be on the right
- Elementary School: Southwest Elem
- Middle Or Junior School: Southwest Middle School
- High School: Kathleen High
- Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
- Listing Service: Full Service
- Senior Community: No
- Unit Number: No
- Street Number: 696
- Street Name: CARIBBEAN
- Street Suffix: DRIVE
- State: FL
- City: LAKELAND
Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Available For Lease: No
- Carport: No
- Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
- Association Approval Required: No
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Community Pool, Internet, Maintenance Grounds
- Association Fee Requirement: Required
- Association Name: VILLAS BY LAKE HOA
- Association Phone: 863-660-4223
- Association: Yes
- CDD: No
- Tax Book Number: 87-37
- Tax Legal Description: VILLAS BY-THE-LAKE PB 87 PGS 37 & 38 LOT 1 & INT IN REC AREA & COMMON AREAS
- Tax Lot: 1
- Tax Year: 2023
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- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vimeo.com/1004109578?share=copy
Property
Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Size Dimensions: 45x127
- Parcel Number: 23-28-36-139032-000010
- Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
- Water Access: No
- Water Extras: No
- Living Area: 2040
- Lot Dimensions: 45x127
Property and Assessments
- Year Built Numeric: 1989
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
- Flood Zone Code: X,A
- Homestead: Yes
- New Construction: No
- Property Condition: Completed
- Public Survey Range: 23
- Public Survey Section: 36
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Propane, Public
- Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Block, Brick, Wood Frame
- Exterior Features: French Doors
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Pool Private: No
- Pool: Community
- Pool Private: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
- Waterfront Features: Lake
- Waterfront Feet Total: 0
- Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Additional Rooms: Bonus Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
- Cooling: Central Air
- Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Heating: Central
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features: In Garage, Inside
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Room Count: 7.0
- Water View: Yes
- Bathrooms Half: 0
Room 1
- Room Dimensions 1: 17x20
- Room Length 1: 20.0
- Room Level 1: First
- Room Type 1: Dining Room
- Room Width 1: 17.0
Room 2
- Room Dimensions 2: 12x21
- Room Length 2: 21.0
- Room Level 2: First
- Room Type 2: Living Room
- Room Width 2: 12.0
Room 3
- Room Dimensions 3: 9x13
- Room Length 3: 13.0
- Room Level 3: First
- Room Type 3: Kitchen
- Room Width 3: 9.0
Room 4
- Room Dimensions 4: 9x18
- Room Length 4: 18.0
- Room Level 4: First
- Room Type 4: Bonus Room
- Room Width 4: 9.0
Room 5
- Room Dimensions 5: 27x15
- Room Length 5: 15.0
- Room Level 5: First
- Room Type 5: Primary Bedroom
- Room Width 5: 27.0
Room 6
- Room Dimensions 6: 13x15
- Room Length 6: 15.0
- Room Level 6: First
- Room Type 6: Bedroom 2
- Room Width 6: 13.0
Room 7
- Room Dimensions 7: 10x13
- Room Length 7: 13.0
- Room Level 7: First
- Room Type 7: Bedroom 3
- Room Width 7: 10.0
Rental
Rental Information
- Minimum Lease Period: 0
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Property History for 696 Caribbean Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 696 Caribbean Drive
Taxable ValueLand$80,000Additions$217,847Total$297,847
Tax Record2023$4,653 ($388 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,040 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,040 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,902 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989CountyPOLKAPN232836139032000010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 696 Caribbean Drive
This home is within Polk.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Winston Academy of Engineering PublicPK to 5 | ||
Combee Academy of Design and Engineering PublicPK to 5 | ||
Southwest Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy PublicPK to 8 |
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Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS SUBURBAN TAMPA, Tony Baroni
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