$774,900

1162 E Highland Dr Lakeland, FL 33813

$9,202
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,940 sqft
0.3 acres
$264 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1162 E Highland Dr

ABSOLUTELY STUNNING SOUTH LAKELAND TREASURE! One of a kind, beautifully crafted by custom homebuilder Rick Strawbridge & located on a tranquil cul-de-sac in the heart of South Lakeland!! This one-owner home has been professionally designed with casual elegance at the forefront. Experience the open feeling upon entering the front door, and the great room & dining rooms are filled with natural light. The classic French doors & double pane oversized windows allow for an abundance of light. The hardwood floors, architectural columns, designer fixtures and Wainscoting add to the timeless elegance of the living space! The inviting kitchen with large eat-in area is open and adjacent to the family's gathering room. The kitchen features a custom, oversized quartz island, an induction cooktop and convection oven, an appliance garage, large pantry, glazed cabinets and deluxe appliances. The primary suite is spacious and private with two separate walk-in closets, dual bathroom marble top vanities and custom tile walk-in shower. French doors lead to a beautiful patio and private walled garden area. The additional two bedrooms and baths are located in a separate wing of the home, and there is a home office with built-ins & laundry room with sink, cabinets & storage. You will enjoy the large outdoor entertainment area with brick pavers and stunning lanai with summer kitchen with extended granite countertop, all overlooking the professionally landscaped and walled private yard. This property is exceptional and conveys every feature which includes a side-load oversized garage with epoxy flooring, two A/C units, 8-inch Craftsman baseboards, hardwood floors, tray ceiling in the dining room, natural wood beams in the Great room, designer modern lighting, a tankless water heater, volume ceilings, professionally designed & decorated, custom window treatments & true pride of ownership! The backyard has plenty of room to add a pool! This gorgeous home is "one-of-a-kind" & located close to everything - schools, restaurants, shopping, medical and convenient to the Polk Parkway! Call today to see & appreciate all this home brings to enjoy!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,940 sqft
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built2014
MLS #P4934482
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Living Room

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Summary

  • MLS Number: P4934482
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: THE K TEAM REAL ESTATE SERVICES LLC
  • Office Phone: (863) 604-1601
  • Listing Agent: Cathy Kluytenaar

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1162 E Highland Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 17, 2012
Home Sold
$48,000
Sep 08, 2006
Home Sold
$169,000
Jun 22, 2004
Home Sold
$90,000
Feb 18, 2002
Home Sold
$83,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$365,671$5,889
2022$355,020$5,740
2021$344,680$5,719
2020$339,921$5,652
2018$326,083$5,462
2017$319,376$5,462

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Carlton Palmore Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

3725 Cleveland Heights Blvd

6

Highlands Grove Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

4510 Lakeland Highlands Rd

6

Cleveland Court Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

328 E Edgewood Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $100,000. The most common annual income of people living in Lakeland, FL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
48%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1162 E Highland Dr

This home is located at 1162 E Highland Dr in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33813. This 2,940 square foot home, which was built in 2014, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $774,900.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Lakeland, FL there were more than 43 sold above asking price, over 150 sold below and more than 64 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Lakeland, FL increased by 5.7% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 60 days, the median list price was $324,983.

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

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