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$6,530 Closing Credit¹
#L4952171, Geoff Ingram, Listing Office: HARPER REALTY FL, LLC
$529,900 List price
5121 Shady Oak Dr S Lakeland, FL 33810
$6,293
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,822 sqft
2.3 acres
$188 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5121 Shady Oak Dr S
Private Country Retreat with Space, Style, and Upgrades! Welcome to 5121 Shady Oak Dr S, a pristine ranch-style gem nestled on 2.29 fully fenced acres in a serene, private country setting in Lakeland, Florida. This beautifully maintained estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and room to roam—inside and out! Highlights Include: 3 Spacious Bedrooms + a dedicated office currently used as a 4th bedroom 2.5 Bathrooms, thoughtfully designed and updated 2,822 sq ft of living space, with a total of 3,894 sq ft under roof. Massive 896 sq ft 4-car garage—ideal for vehicles, toys, or workshop space. Updated throughout with granite countertops, and much more! Step inside to a vast, floor plan that’s both welcoming and elegant, featuring generously sized rooms and a layout perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful, everyday living. The upgraded kitchen is a chef’s dream, and the luxurious primary suite offers a true retreat with its spa-like bath and large space. Outside, enjoy plenty of privacy and potential on your expansive lot—ideal for gardening, animals, recreation, or simply soaking in the quiet countryside atmosphere. This is country living at its finest, with the convenience of nearby Lakeland amenities just minutes away. And if that wasn't enough, this home is listed Below Appraisal! So, you walk in with equity! Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private tour today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,822 sqft
Lot size2.29 Acres
Year built1972
MLS #L4953019
Attached garage4 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewTrees/Woods
Private poolYes
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Storage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $529,900
- Price/SqFt: $187
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,013
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: HWY 98 N TO GRIFFIN RD. GRIFFIN RD TURNS INTO KNIGHTS STATION RD. TAKE KNIGHTS STATION RD TO RIGHT ON SHADY OAK DR E TO LEFT ON SHADY OAK DR S TO HOME ON RIGHT AT SIGN.
- Year Built: 1972
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,822 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.29 Acres
- MLS Number: L4953019
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: SPARROW KEY REALTY INC
- Office Phone: (863) 409-9961
- Listing Agent: Jim Brown
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2008 | Home Sold | $129,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $155,883 | $2,013 |
| 2022 | $151,343 | $1,942 |
| 2021 | $146,935 | $1,942 |
| 2020 | $144,906 | $1,884 |
| 2018 | $139,007 | $1,800 |
| 2017 | $136,148 | $1,800 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Kathleen Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.3 mi
•3515 Sherertz Rd
6
Winston Academy of Engineering
Public Magnet PK-5
3.3 mi
•3415 Swindell Rd
4
Sleepy Hill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.4 mi
•2285 Sleepy Hill 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 $36,534. Residents of Lakeland, FL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
49%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
32%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Buick
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies- Country
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 5121 Shady Oak Dr S
The listing price of 5121 Shady Oak Dr S property is $529,900.
The property 5121 Shady Oak Dr S is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33810.
Active Listing: 5121 Shady Oak Dr S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5121 Shady Oak Dr S are: Kathleen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Winston Academy of Engineering (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sleepy Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kathleen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sleepy Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Rochelle School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kathleen Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), McKeel Academy of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lake Gibson Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,013 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 19, 2008 for $129,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5121 Shady Oak Dr S has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5121 Shady Oak Dr S is 2,822 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5121 Shady Oak Dr S is 1972.
This home is located at 5121 Shady Oak Dr S in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33810. This 2,822 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 2.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $529,900.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Lakeland, FL there were more than 45 sold above asking price, over 152 sold below and more than 62 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Lakeland, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.4%. Listings spent 69 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $325,136 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.