Address
6400 Forestwood Drive E, LAKELAND, FL
Price
$ 1,250,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#L4959615
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPolk
- CityLAKELAND
- AreaLakeland
- NeighborhoodPOLEY CREEK
- Zip33811
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1991
- Taxes$ 3446
- Price$ 1,250,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2394
- Lot Size9.18 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description
Experience space, strength, and self-sufficiency on 9+ private acres in this energy-efficient 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac with two conjoined expansive shops. The workshops are 30x60 and 51x32 providing 3,500 square feet with multiple points of entrance including a 14ft high roll up door perfect for you RV or Boat storage. Designed for durability and performance, this well-built residence features R-40 insulated walls and an R-70 insulated metal roof, delivering exceptional year-round efficiency and comfort. The polystyrene concrete post-and-beam construction ensures long-term structural integrity and low maintenance. A whole-property backup power system provides peace of mind with an Onan generator (45 kW three-phase / 30 kW single-phase) and 200-amp automatic transfer switch. The generator powers both the home and shops and includes a dedicated propane tank—ideal for uninterrupted living. Interior and system upgrades include a new AC and heat pump, recently cleaned HVAC ducts with new registers and vents, and a gable attic fan to enhance ventilation and efficiency. Water, Power & Utilities: • Connected to both city water and a private well (new well pump installed) • City and well water lines extended to the rear shop • Irrigation system supplied by well water • Gas line connected to tankless water heater and porch BBQ grill. With extensive workshop space, resilient construction, and premium utility infrastructure, this property offers a rare opportunity for those seeking privacy, functionality, and energy independence in Lakeland. The expansive acreage creates endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. With room to roam and the tranquility of nature right outside your door, this property delivers the rare combination of seclusion and community. It’s more than just a home, it’s a private family haven designed for comfort, security, and lasting memories.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| James W Sikes Elem Elementary School | Mulberry Middle Middle School | Mulberry High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 2/24/2026 | Listed $1,250,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Connected |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater |
| Zoning | RESI |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Porch,Rear Porch,Screened |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1991 |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| County | Polk |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | POLEY CREEK |
| Facing Direction | North |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Workshop |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | South on S Florida Ave. West on to Ewell Road. South on to Forestwood Drive East. Property on left. |
| High School | Mulberry High |
| City | LAKELAND |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | 33811 - Lakeland |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 399998 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,VA Loan |
| Elementary School | James W Sikes Elem |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3446.85 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Mulberry Middle |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | true |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/L4959615 |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Lot | 9 |
| Legal Description | ***DEED APPEARS IN ERROR*** POLEY CREEK PB 85 PGS 22 & 23 THAT PART OF LOT 9 DESC AS: W 885.05 FT TO NW COR LOT 9 S36-21-55E ALONG WLY BNDRY OF SAID LOT 9 610.26 FT N89-24-59E 702.42 FT TO PT OF INT WITH ELY BNDRY LOT 9 RUN N19-58-05W ALONG SAID ELY BNDRY 524.82 FT TO POB & FORESTWOOD SUB PB 82 PGS 25/27 TRACT B |
| Minimum Lease | No Minimum |
| Water Access Y/N | false |
| Water View Y/N | false |
| Flood Zone Code | X/A/AE |
| In Law Suite YN | false |
| Flood Zone Code X | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Other |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Vinyl |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Wood Burning |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Blinds |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Other,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Other |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Wooded |
| Parking Features | Driveway,Garage Door Opener |
| Water Source | Public,Well |
| Lot Size Area | 9.1827 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 2820 |
| Lot Size Acres | 9.18 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt,Concrete |
| Private Pool | false |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
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
Property vs Single Family Average in 33811
Price
Taxes
Year Built
Copyright © MFRMLS.com All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither listing broker(s) or information provider(s) shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, misprints and shall be held totally harmless. Listing(s) information is provided for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information on this site was last updated Last updated on September 12, 2026 12:59 AM UTC The listing information on this page last changed on Last updated on September 12, 2026 12:59 AM UTCd. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of MFR MLS.
All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither listing broker(s) or information provider(s) shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, misprints and shall be held totally harmless. Listing(s) information is provided for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Updated on September 12, 2026 12:59 AM UTC
