$795,000

6340 Nelms Rd E Lakeland, FL 33811

$9,441
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,400 sqft
3.0 acres
$234 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6340 Nelms Rd E

Welcome to your dream home in South Lakeland, where space, privacy, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony. Nestled on three peaceful acres, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home offers the ideal blend of indoor and outdoor living. If you’ve been searching for a property with room to spread out—this is the one. The home features a screened-in pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a fire pit, outdoor shower, and a tranquil pond that adds to the serene atmosphere. The property backs up to 80 acres of conservation, providing unmatched privacy and views of untouched Florida nature. For those who need room for hobbies, vehicles, or equipment, you’ll love the 6-CAR GARAGE AND WORKSHOP complete with a HALF BATH and EXHAUST FAN, plus TWO ADDITIONAL SHEDS for storage. Mature oaks and lush landscaping surround the property, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. Major updates include a NEW ROOF (2020), NEW AC (2020), NEW POOL PUMP (2022), NEW TANKLESS AND ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS (2022), NEW WELL AND PUMP (2020), and NEW DRAINFIELD (2017). Inside, the spacious layout offers flexibility for large families, multi-generational living, or those who simply enjoy having room to breathe. Homes like this are incredibly rare—don’t miss the chance to own your own private retreat in the heart of South Lakeland. Schedule your private showing today and see everything this one-of-a-kind property has to offer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,400 sqft
Lot size3 Acres
Year built1988
MLS #S5124148
Garage6 spaces
FireplaceElectric
ViewTrees/Woods
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor
  • Fireplace: Electric
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 6 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $795,000
  • Price/SqFt: $233
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,944
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Paved
  • Directions: Take I4 west to exit 25 County line road. go south on County Line Rd. Take left on Ewell Rd. Take Right on Nelms Rd E. house on left.
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,400 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 3 Acres
  • MLS Number: S5124148
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: CRISTALDI REALTY LLC
  • Office Phone: (863) 420-6777
  • Listing Agent: Terri Cristaldi

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 14, 2016
Home Sold
$391,000
Oct 12, 2009
Home Sold
$339,000
Jun 26, 2006
Home Sold
$400,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$379,270$4,944
2022$368,223$4,823
2021$357,498$4,823
2020$352,562$4,807
2018$338,209$4,686
2017$335,419$4,686

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

James W. Sikes Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

2727 Shepherd Rd

5

R. Bruce Wagner Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

5500 Yates Rd

4

Willow Oaks Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

4815 Bailey Road

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 $63,068. Typical income of Lakeland, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

20%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • BuickBuick
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
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 6340 Nelms Rd E

The listing price of 6340 Nelms Rd E property is $795,000.

The property 6340 Nelms Rd E is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33811.

Active Listing: 6340 Nelms Rd E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6340 Nelms Rd E are: James W. Sikes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), R. Bruce Wagner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Willow Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lakeland Highlands Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mulberry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mulberry Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), George Jenkins High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McKeel Academy of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,944 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 14, 2016 for $391,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 6340 Nelms Rd E has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 6340 Nelms Rd E is 3,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6340 Nelms Rd E is 1988.

This home is located at 6340 Nelms Rd E in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33811. This 3,400 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 3.00 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $795,000.

Over 45 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Lakeland, FL. In the same period over 152 listings were sold below the listed price and 62 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Lakeland, FL increased by 1.4% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $325,136 and the average listing age was 69 days.

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

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