MOTIVATED SELLERS, BRING ALL OFFERS. Home recently appraised at $365,000, need to move to the next project. Completely remodeled and move in ready, NEW ROOF, NEW AC UNITS & . 98 ACRE, this South Lakeland home has everything you're looking for. Featuring 4 bedrooms, an office and a flex room (Gym, Nursery, Crafts), 3 baths and nearly 3100 square feet of living space. There's a beautiful pool with a fully refinished pool deck, this home has a lot of room to roam and no HOA’s. The updates include new flooring, new paint, completely remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, granite countertops and stainless appliances as well as all new bathrooms and light fixtures.
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
0.97 acresLot Size
$170Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by David Scoynes• KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Bought with David Small• LAKEFRONT INVESTMENT REALTY
BANK OWNED - Located in the highly desirable So. Lakeland area, this 5 Bedroom, 3 Bath home has much to offer. With the original garage converted into a Mother-In-Law apartment, the actual living area square footage totals 3084 SF. The main home is expansive with Formal Living Room with French Doors, Formal Dining Room with French Doors, Large Family Room overlooking over sized Pool & Enclosure, Kitchen with large breakfast bar overlooking the Family Room, 5 Bedrooms and 2 Baths. The Mother-in-Law Suite has its own private entry, Living Room, Full Kitchen overlooking the pool area, Bedroom, Full Bath with Shower, and Laundry Closet making this unit self sufficient. Exterior features include . 97 Acre lot, massive Oak trees and mature landscape, screened pool and enclosure, and detached storage shed. Although updates are needed, this home is priced to sell, in a GREAT location, sitting on a GREAT lot, surrounded by GREAT homes. Just one mile off of Highway 98 and Clubhouse Road, making this home easily accessible to both downtown Bartow and Lakeland shopping, hospitals, restaurants and more. Don't miss this super opportunity to own in Lakelands highly desirable South Side.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,399 (+5.5%)
2024
$4,170 (+5.4%)
2023
$3,955 (+2.7%)
2022
$3,852 (−0.8%)
2021
$3,885 (+1.2%)
2020
$3,838 (+0.4%)
2019
$3,825 (+1.0%)
2018
$3,788 (+19.5%)
$40,853 + $236,302
$277,155
2017
$3,171 (+3.6%)
$14,830 + $177,908
$192,738
2016
$3,061 (+8.5%)
$14,830 + $177,908
$192,738
2014
$2,820 (+2.2%)
$14,060 + $164,846
$178,906
2013
$2,759 (+21.6%)
2012
$2,269
Tax history for 5215 Colbert Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,399 (+5.5%)
2024
$4,170 (+5.4%)
2023
$3,955 (+2.7%)
2022
$3,852 (−0.8%)
2021
$3,885 (+1.2%)
2020
$3,838 (+0.4%)
2019
$3,825 (+1.0%)
2018
$3,788 (+19.5%)
$40,853 + $236,302
$277,155
2017
$3,171 (+3.6%)
$14,830 + $177,908
$192,738
2016
$3,061 (+8.5%)
$14,830 + $177,908
$192,738
2014
$2,820 (+2.2%)
$14,060 + $164,846
$178,906
2013
$2,759 (+21.6%)
2012
$2,269
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.97 Acres
Year renovated
2013
Sq. Ft.
2,455
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
242910000000022010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.
RS
Residential Suburban District
The purpose of the RS district is to provide areas for suburban-density residential development to promote the proper transition of land from rural to urban uses. The RS district permits single-family dwelling units, family care homes, agricultural support uses, and community facilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Apr 19, 2018 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Apr 19, 2018 • Final
Re-roof
Tear off and replace the roof with architectural shingles.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, None, Open, Parking Pad
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Attic,Inside Utility
# of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Electric
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-in Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Block, Brick
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors, Rain Gutters
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground, Screen Enclosure
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Water View Y/N: 0
Water Access Y/N: 0
Water Extras Y/N: 0
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 0
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: RE-1
Land Information
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Total Acreage: 1/2 Acre to 1 Acre
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Paved
Lot Size Acres: 0.97
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,062
Tax Year: 2016
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Requirement: None
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 98 S towards Bartow. Right onto Clubhouse Road, Right onto Colbert, home on left.
Community Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,455
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.97 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 2013
County: Polk County
APN: 242910000000022010
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 11, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Home Warranty YN: No
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 110
Status Contractual Search Date: 2017-10-31T00:00:00.000
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 113.46
Home Information
Living Area: 3084
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Owner
Building Area Total: 3084
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Owner
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Highland City Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Bartow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.0mi
3/10
Bartow Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.7mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 6.5 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$497,000 – $602,000
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