$495,000

1205 Scottsland Dr Lakeland, FL 33813

$5,878
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,512 sqft
0.4 acres
$197 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1205 Scottsland Dr

Rare opportunity to buy in Scottsland South Subdivision! Homes in this tucked back executive style neighborhood with no HOA do not come on the market often. The exterior of this home provides a corner lot, circular drive, oversized garage and partially fenced yard. The tranquility of the back yard offers a covered lanai and mature landscaping. Producing fruit trees such as avocado, lychee, mango and pineapple are sure to be the gardeners delight. Take note of beautiful large Staghorn the owners are leaving. At the entrance of the home you will enjoy the newer front door with leaded glass and storm door for natural light. Once inside you will appreciate the space this home offers and immediately notice the wide entry foyer with storage closet. Featuring an open floorplan with luxury vinyl flooring throughout, trey ceilings, crown molding and lots of windows to enjoy the backyard views. Offering a split bedroom plan, the primary bedroom is tucked away and includes an en-suite with dual vanities, stand alone shower and commode room. The other 3 bedrooms are good size and one has direct entrance to the guest bath. The heartbeat of the home is the kitchen which is open to the dining/family room with a wood burning fireplace. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, an island and a pantry. This area is great for entertaining as it opens to the expansive formal living room. You will never be far from your guests in the perfectly laid out space. Your favorite room may just be the Florida room just off the family room. This area is perfect for a home office, gym space, playroom or a simple sitting area to relax. With a little updating this is sure to be a forever home! Roof Shingles 2021, Dual AC Units. Dual Water Heaters

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,512 sqft
Lot size0.42 Acres
Year built1994
ParkingCircular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
MLS #L4951928
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Exterior: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $495,000
  • Price/SqFt: $197
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,162
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sidewalk, Paved
  • Directions: S Florida Ave south to east on 540A to left on Malcolm Dr (beside Scott Lake Elem School) to property on the right when road changes to Scottsland Dr.
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Living Area: 2,512 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.42 Acres
  • MLS Number: L4951928
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: DREAM REALTY GROUP
  • Office Phone: (863) 603-8536
  • Listing Agent: Christie Weeks

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 28, 2004
Home Sold
$171,500
Feb 09, 2000
Home Sold
$166,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$234,752$3,162
2022$227,915$3,034
2021$221,277$3,034
2020$218,222$2,964
2018$209,339$2,865
2017$205,033$2,865

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Scott Lake Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

1140 E County Road 540A

4

Medulla Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

850 Schoolhouse Rd

8

Valleyview Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.1 mi

2900 E County Road 540A

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 $101,268. Residents of Lakeland, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. 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?

7%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

23%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
50%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • KiaKia
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary 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 1205 Scottsland Dr

The listing price of 1205 Scottsland Dr property is $495,000.

The property 1205 Scottsland Dr is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33813.

Active Listing: 1205 Scottsland Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1205 Scottsland Dr are: Scott Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Medulla Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Valleyview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lakeland Highlands Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), South Mckeel Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), George Jenkins High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Polk State College Collegiate High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Polk State Lakeland Gateway to College Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,162 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 28, 2004 for $171,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1205 Scottsland Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1205 Scottsland Dr is 2,512 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1205 Scottsland Dr is 1994.

This home is located at 1205 Scottsland Dr in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33813. This 2,512 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $495,000.

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. Between February and March 2025, Lakeland, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.7%. In March 2025 median list price was $324,983 and the average listing age was 60 days.

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

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