Virtually Staged. Welcome Home to Scott Lake Village, where charm, convenience, and comfort come together with NO HOA restrictions. Nestled in a quiet, well-established South Lakeland neighborhood known for its desirable school zones, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of functionality and relaxed Florida living. Inside, you’ll find brand new kitchen cabinetry paired with stunning solid surface countertops, soaring high ceilings in the living room, and brand-new carpet in the bedrooms. Major updates include a new roof in 2025 and a Trane A/C system installed in 2022. The split-bedroom floor plan provides both privacy and functionality, while abundant natural light creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and quick access to the Polk Parkway, this move-in ready home is also located within the highly sought-after George Jenkins High School district. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated South Lakeland home with mature landscaping
Est. $2,129 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5709 Scott Lake Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #O6413438
Aug 5, 2026
Sold
$319,000
$201/sq ft
Jul 14, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 5, 2026
Listed
$319,999
$202/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 7, 2011
Sold
$130,000
$82/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 30, 2002
Sold
$129,900
$82/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 5, 1996
Sold
$10,500
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,241 (+36.4%)
2023
$910 (+0.2%)
2022
$908 (+1.1%)
2021
$897 (+2.5%)
2020
$876 (+3.1%)
2019
$849 (+2.7%)
2018
$827 (−0.7%)
2017
$832 (+3.2%)
2016
$807 (+1.0%)
2014
$799 (−1.5%)
2013
$811 (+53.0%)
2012
$530
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
85 ft.
Lot depth
110 ft.
Lot size
10,106 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
1,587
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
242918000000041430
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
RL-2
Residential Low-2 District
The purpose of the RL-2 district is to provide areas for the low density residential needs of residents in urban areas who desire areas with smaller lots than the RL-1 districts, a minimum of 15,000 sq ft.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
May 15, 2025 • Final
Re-roof
Remove and replace the roof on a single-family home with asphalt shingles and synthetic underlayment.
Roofing
May 9, 2022 • Final
Mechanical
Replace a 2.5 ton heating and air conditioning system. No new ductwork is included.
HVAC
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
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: None
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Walk-in Closet(s)
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Scott Lake Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Lakeland Highlands Middl
High School: George Jenkins High
Location Information
Directions: From 540A turn onto Lake Scott Rd. Then take a Left into Scott Lake Village the house is the first one on the right
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,587
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,106 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Polk County
APN: 242918000000041430
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 407-636-4637
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 39
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-08-05
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 201.64
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: East
Home Information
Living Area: 1587
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 147.44
Building Area Total: 2007
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Stories Total: 1
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Scott Lake Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Lakeland Highlands Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
4/10
George W. Jenkins Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
9/10 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Lakeland, FL • 33813
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
68
49
75
55
80
60
84
65
89
72
90
74
91
76
90
76
89
75
83
68
79
59
74
55
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$307,000 – $371,000
Sell confidently with a local market expert in Lakeland.