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$514,900

7953 Lake James Blvd Lakeland, FL 33810

2 beds
2 full
1,990 sqft
0.2 acres
$259 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7953 Lake James Blvd

BETTER THAN NEW! This stunning Ernie White-built home is less than 2 years young and sits on a premium, private lot in the beautiful gated, 55+ community of Lake James. With nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of living space, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with an office (easily used as a 3rd bedroom) offers comfort, style and a thoughtfully designed layout. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be impressed by the soaring 12-foot ceilings in the main living areas, enhancing the open and airy feel. The remainder of the home features 10-foot ceilings, creating a sense of spacious elegance throughout. The living and dining spaces flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen boasting white cabinetry, quartz countertops, an upgraded stainless steel appliance package and a breakfast bar. Enjoy peaceful views of nature through the French doors in the dinette area, which lead to a screened lanai—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The primary suite features serene wooded views, an expansive ensuite bath with dual sinks, a large vanity area, a walk-in shower with custom glass door and a huge walk-in closet. Additional highlights include crown molding throughout, 8’ doors with bronze hardware and numerous upgrades completed after purchase—Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout (excluding baths and laundry), Plantation Shutters, rain gutters, and sealed pavers. The oversized side-load garage includes an epoxy-coated floor, and the driveway, lanai and sitting area are beautifully finished with brick pavers. This move-in ready home gives you more time to enjoy the clubhouse, community pool and fitness center. The low-maintenance lifestyle is enhanced by an HOA fee that covers cable TV & internet, lawn care, fertilization & pest control, and irrigation system maintenance.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,990 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built2023
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
MLS #L4954430
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: French Doors, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler Metered
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $514,900
  • Price/SqFt: $258
  • HOA Amount: $1860 Semi-Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $734
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Heading North on Hwy 98N, turn left on Bananna Rd. Continue on Banana to the Lake James Community on the left. Enter community and go left at the round about and follow to the end, road turns to the right, home will be on left just after you make the turn.
  • Year Built: 2023
  • Living Area: 1,990 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: L4954430
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: REMAX EXPERTS
  • Office Phone: (863) 802-5262
  • Listing Agent: Lorrie Clark

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 25, 2023
Home Sold
$514,400
Aug 01, 2022
Home Sold
$75,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$56,000$734
2022$47,000$624
2021$2,496$678

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

R. Clem Churchwell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

8201 Park Byrd Rd

3

Dr. NE Roberts Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

6600 Green Rd

3

Kathleen Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

3515 Sherertz Rd

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 $60,300. Most Lakeland, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is 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?

20%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
16%
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?

27%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • DillardsDillards
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • 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 7953 Lake James Blvd

The listing price of 7953 Lake James Blvd property is $514,900.

The property 7953 Lake James Blvd is a house located in Lakeland, Florida, 33810.

Active Listing: 7953 Lake James Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 7953 Lake James Blvd are: R. Clem Churchwell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dr. NE Roberts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kathleen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kathleen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lake Gibsons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sleepy Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $734 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 25, 2023 for $514,400 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 7953 Lake James Blvd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 7953 Lake James Blvd is 1,990 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 7953 Lake James Blvd is 2023.

This home is located at 7953 Lake James Blvd in Lakeland, FL and zip code 33810. This 1,990 square foot home, which was built in 2023, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $514,900.

In June 2025 more than 34 listings in Lakeland, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 54 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 115 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Lakeland, FL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.9%. Listings spent 65 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $323,356 during the same period.

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

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