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$2,850 Closing Credit¹
#L4950551, Kelley Blackburn, Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
$249,000 List price
1010 Penguin Pl Lakeland, FL 33809
$2,957
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,288 sqft
0.1 acres
$193 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1010 Penguin Pl
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a 2-car garage, located in the well-maintained 55+ golf community of Sandpiper. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel at ease with its inviting neutral color palette and stylish laminate flooring, making it truly move-in ready. The gorgeous kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring bright cabinetry, ample counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a stunning backsplash. A large pantry provides extra storage, and the eat-in dining area offers the perfect spot for casual meals. The bright and airy Florida room adds valuable additional space, ideal for a second living area, entertainment room, office, or game room—the possibilities are endless! The oversized primary suite features a walk-in shower, vanity, and ample storage, while the spacious guest bedroom has its own dedicated guest bathroom with a full tub and shower. The convenience of a full indoor laundry room makes everyday tasks effortless. Situated close to the interstate, shopping, dining, medical offices, and more, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Plus, the vibrant golf community boasts endless activities, a sparkling pool, and fantastic amenities, making it easy to enjoy an active lifestyle. Don’t miss this one—call today to schedule your private showing!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,288 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1992
MLS #L4951938
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Laminate
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: Other
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $249,000
- Price/SqFt: $193
- HOA Amount: $450 Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,549
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Head northeast on N Socrum Loop Rd toward Old Combee Rd, Turn right onto Walt Loop Rd, Turn right onto Sanderling Dr, Turn right onto Penguin Pl, Destination will be on the left
- Year Built: 1992
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,288 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: L4951938
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
- Office Phone: (863) 687-2233
- Listing Agent: Ginger Quirk
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2020 | Home Sold | $164,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $129,748 | $1,549 |
| 2022 | $125,969 | $1,495 |
| 2021 | $122,300 | $1,495 |
| 2020 | $143,638 | $1,100 |
| 2018 | $98,065 | $1,045 |
| 2017 | $96,048 | $1,045 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Wendell Watson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•6800 Walt Williams Rd
4
Ed Padgett Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•110 Leelon Rd
3
Dr. NE Roberts Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•6600 Green Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,936. Residents of Lakeland, FL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
51%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
43%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Pro Boxing
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Chevrolet
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Lakeland, FL
Transportation options in Lakeland cater to a variety of preferences, with a public bus system providing connections across the city. Ride-sharing services are readily available, offering an alternative to personal vehicle use. The city is designed to be navigable by car, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting and travel. While certain areas of Lakeland are more pedestrian-friendly, efforts are being made to enhance walkability and bikeability throughout the city. Public transportation schedules are designed to accommodate peak hours, ensuring convenience for daily commuters.
Lakeland offers a comprehensive range of services to its residents. The educational system includes numerous public and private schools, providing a variety of choices for families. Healthcare is well-supported by local hospitals and clinics that offer a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also boasts a network of public libraries and a vibrant retail and dining scene that reflects the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services to meet the evolving needs of Lakeland's diverse population.
Lakeland prides itself on its serene lakes and abundant green spaces, which contribute to the city's peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere. The community is celebrated for its annual events, such as the Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo, which showcases the city's passion for aviation and community engagement. The downtown area is known for its historic charm and is a hub for local gatherings and festivities.
The housing landscape in Lakeland is characterized by a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses, with single-family homes being the most prevalent. The architectural styles in the area are diverse, with a notable presence of modern, traditional, and ranch-style homes. A significant portion of the housing stock was developed from the 1980s to the early 2000s, reflecting a period of growth for the city. The homeownership rate in Lakeland is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage of the population opts for rental housing.
About 1010 Penguin Pl
The listing price of 1010 Penguin Pl property is $249,000.
The property 1010 Penguin Pl is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33809.
Active Listing: 1010 Penguin Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1010 Penguin Pl are: Wendell Watson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ed Padgett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dr. NE Roberts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lake Gibsons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sleepy Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Rochelle School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lake Gibson Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kathleen Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), McKeel Academy of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,549 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 10, 2020 for $164,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1010 Penguin Pl has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1010 Penguin Pl is 1,288 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1010 Penguin Pl is 1992.
This home is located at 1010 Penguin Pl in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33809. This 1,288 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,000.
Lakeland, FL housing market in April 2025 saw over 45 listings sold above listed price, more than 62 sold at listed price and over 152 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lakeland, FL between March and April 2025 increased by 1.4%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 69 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $325,136.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.