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6950 Highlands Creek Ave, Lakeland, FL, 33813

$489,900

Home List Price

$5,818*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,203 SqFt
$222/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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6950 Highlands Creek Ave, Lakeland$489,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$5,818*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built2015
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #L4943933
Lot Size0.23 Acres
StatusActive

About 6950 Highlands Creek Ave

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Tucked away in South Lakeland sits 6950 Highlands Creek Ave inside the gated community of Highlands Creek. This beautiful 2016 built Tapia home boasts 4 oversized Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms in 2203 sq ft. The Janice II floorplan offers an open, airy feel with high ceilings and plenty of natural light throughout. The large great room is open to the ample eat in kitchen that lends to an amazing area for entertaining. You can take the party outside with a very large 10 x 45 screened back porch to enjoy those perfect evenings bug free. There is a fully fenced backyard big enough for a pool with multiple fruit trees to one side including Guava, Mango, Papaya, Curry, and an added bonus of Aloe Vera. Back inside this home is loaded with upgrades including solid surface countertops, custom self-closing wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, tray ceilings, and crown molding. There is a highly coveted whole house AE Smith water softener located in the two-car garage equipped with storage shelving and an epoxy floor. Out front the elegant paver driveway and walkway lead you past the upgraded landscaping package. Do not miss your opportunity to schedule a showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 2015
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,203 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
  • Office Phone: (863) 701-2350
  • Listing Agent: Jason Stone

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior: Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Irrigation System

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • George W. Jenkins Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Lakeland Highlands Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Rosabelle W. Blake Academy, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Davenport School of The Arts, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Valleyview Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Lakeland Highlands Rd go left on Crews Lake Rd. Turn Right on Dewitt and follow to the end of road. Highlands Creek is on the right. Once thru the gate follow to the end and take a right. Home is the last house on the right of Highlands Creek Ave.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $489,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $222/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $400
  • Frequency: Annually

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,819
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Lakeland, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$310.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$192

Avg. Days On Market

44

# of Sold Homes

283

6950 Highlands Creek Ave vs Lakeland

18 DAYS ON ROCKET

-26 Days

$489,900

+$179.2K More

$222/SqFt

+$29 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $179.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $29/SqFt more than other homes in Lakeland, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #L4943933

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
  • Office Phone: (863) 701-2350
  • Listing Agent: Jason Stone

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 19, 2016Home Sold
$252,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,819$204,291
2018$2,663$195,974
2017$2,664$191,943

History based on county public records data.

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Recommended Financing

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,535

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Valleyview Elementary School

  • 2900 State Rd 540a East

  • 0.95 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Lakeland Highlands Middle School

  • 740 Lake Miriam Dr

  • 3.26 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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3
/10

  • Rosabelle W. Blake Academy

  • 510 Hartsell Ave

  • 7.37 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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8
/10

  • Davenport School of The Arts

  • 4751 County Road 547 N

  • 28.34 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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5
/10

  • George W. Jenkins Senior High School

  • 6000 Lakeland Highlands Rd

  • 1.16 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,678. Residents of Lakeland, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently Asked Questions About 6950 Highlands Creek Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 6950 Highlands Creek Ave property is $489,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 6950 Highlands Creek Ave is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33813.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 6950 Highlands Creek Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 6950 Highlands Creek Ave are:
Valleyview Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Lakeland Highlands Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Davenport School of The Arts: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
George W. Jenkins Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,819 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on February 19, 2016 for $252,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 6950 Highlands Creek Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 6950 Highlands Creek Ave is 2,203 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 6950 Highlands Creek Ave is 2015.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Polk County›Lakeland›33813›6950 Highlands Creek Ave

This home is located at 6950 Highlands Creek Ave in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33813. This 2,203 square foot home, which was built in 2015, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $489,900.

Over 39 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Lakeland, FL. In the same period over 162 listings were sold below the listed price and 82 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2024 in Lakeland, FL there were 2.1% more homes for sale than in February 2024. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 44 days, the median list price was $310,633.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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