5605 Driftwood Drive, Lakeland, FL 33809
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lifestyles Realty
Listed by:john evans
Office:century 21 beggins enterprises
MLS#:TB8408209
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$125.79
About this home
Welcome to this spacious and inviting home located on a picturesque, tree-lined corner lot directly across from the serene waters of Lake Gibson - a view you can enjoy from your front yard every day. With no HOA, this property offers freedom and flexibility in one of Lakeland's most peaceful, established neighborhoods, known for its quiet streets and friendly neighbors.. Step inside and discover a layout that surprises with its space and versatility. With two master suites, this home is ideal for multi-generational living or an in-law suite setup. The moment you enter, the home opens up into a large Great Room filled with natural light, featuring a striking stone-covered wood-burning fireplace - perfect for cozy evenings and adding a touch of auditory warmth and ambiance. The open-concept kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with stainless steel appliances, and a stylish tile backsplash. A breakfast bar create a welcoming space for casual meals or morning coffee. There's also a separate family room and living room, offering flexible space for entertaining or relaxing. All secondary bedrooms are at the opposite side of the home and sized well. One of these rooms has an en suite bathroom and all have walk in closets. Step outside to enjoy the sparkling pool and fully screened in patio, all set within a fenced backyard that's perfect for pets, kids, or simply lounging under the Florida sun. The property includes plenty of parking, a chicken coop, and raised garden beds for those who love to grow their own produce or enjoy a bit of backyard farming. Mature shade trees enhance the home's curb appeal and provide natural cooling, while the unique architectural styles throughout the neighborhood add character and charm to the surroundings. Conveniently located near the north edge of Lakeland, this home is close to everything: Walmart, two Publix stores, Sam's Club, Lowe's, Home Depot, Winn-Dixie, Aldi, Lakeland Square Mall, Cinemark theater, Watson Clinic Main, and a wide variety of dining options - all within five miles. Plus, it's a great commuting location, with easy access to Tampa, Orlando, and just 30 minutes to Disney's Ticket and Transportation Center. This home feels larger and more open than it appears from the outside, and offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and location. Come see, feel, and fall in love with this Lake Gibson gem today!
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Home facts
- Year built:1985
- Listing ID #:TB8408209
- Added:75 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 01, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:2,379 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1985
- Building area:2,379 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.36 Acres
Schools
- High school:Lake Gibson High
- Middle school:Lake Gibson Middle/Junio
- Elementary school:Padgett Elem
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$125.79
- Tax amount:$3,144 (2024)
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