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5530 Driftwood Drive

LAKELAND, FL 33809
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,632

Sqft

Acres0.54

Acre(Lot)

Virtually Staged. Tucked along the peaceful shores of Lake Gibson, this beautifully updated lakefront home invites you to slow down and enjoy the view. From the moment you arrive, it is clear this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a dedicated office has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully improved, offering timeless charm, modern comfort, and the freedom of no HOA. Inside, natural light fills an open and welcoming floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The great room and dining space come together around a cozy wood burning fireplace, framed by custom built ins, crown molding, and detailed craftsmanship that adds warmth and character throughout the home. Just beyond, the kitchen serves as the heart of the home with stainless steel appliances, granite coun tertops, rich wood cabinetry, and a cheerful breakfast nook overlooking the yard. A spacious interior laundry room with custom storage adds everyday convenience. The primary suite feels like a private retreat, where French doors open to a quiet patio and stunning lake views. The ensuite bath offers a relaxing garden tub, a separate walk in shower, and two generous closets, including a custom California Closet system. Two additional bedrooms, a full guest bath, and a versatile office provide plenty of space for family, guests, or working from home. One of the home’s most special spaces is the expansive, air conditioned/heated Florida Room, where walls of windows frame breathtaking lake views and create the perfect place to unwind or entertain year round. The possibilities are endless for this space from home gym, bar, homeschool room, game room your choice is yours. Outside, mature landscaping surrounds the property and is maintained with a lake fed irrigation system. A circular driveway, detached storage building with covered porch, and a private dock with covered boat slip complete the lakefront lifestyle. This home sits on over half an acre lot with plenty of room for an amazing lakefront backyard scape of your dreams. With major updates already completed, including a new roof in September 2024, double pane windows, recessed lighting, and updated plumbing and electrical systems, this move in ready home offers peace of mind along with beauty. Ideally located near shopping, dining, recreation, and easy access to I-4, this is lakefront living at its finest. Schedule your private showing and experience it for yourself.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $735,000

AD Id : 74304964

MLS Id : MFRA4678626

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.54 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,632

Year Built : 1971

Garage : 2

County : Polk

Subdivision: Gibson Park

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Interior Features

    Ceiling Fans(s) Roof: Shingle Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator Laundry Features: Inside

    Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air Water front: 1 WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1971
  • Exterior Features

    Storage Construction Materials: Block, Stucco Foundation Details: Slab

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 100x200 Lot Description: Landscaped, Oversized Lot Lot Square Feet: 23505 Lot Acres: 0.54 Lot Size (SqMt): 2184

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$759000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Block: A Tax Book Number: 40-8 Tax Lot: 7 Tax Legal Description: GIBSON PARK PB 40 PG 8 BLK A LOT 7 Annual Tax: $6226.17 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 23-27-24-008800-001070

  • Parking Information

    Circular Driveway, Driveway

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: GIBSON PARK City: LAKELAND Direction: North on Socrum Loop, West on E. Daughtery Rd to West on Lake Gibson Lane to left on Driftwood Drive to 5530 on the left on Lake Gibson.
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MLS: MFRMLS #A4678626 LISTED BY: Lindsay Gunter, LPT REALTY, LLC 877-366-2213 SOURCE: MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) (Listings courtesy of MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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