Incredible 5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath home on almost 2 Acres with a true Attached In-Law Suite with all amenities including a full second kitchen!!! This property truly has it all it is absolutely massive boasting almost 4,000 sq feet and NO HOA!!! The home has been COMPLETELY REMODELED including Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, all 4 bathrooms full remodeled with custom tile and vanities, 2 new kitchens featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless appliances, new AC systems, all new lighting and fixtures throughout new well pump and equipment, new driveway and parking areas, new landscaping, a New Roof in 2018 and much much more! This is a true Estate Home with tons of privacy and room to bring all of your hobbies, vehicles, animals, family and friends! Perfect for entertaining or relaxing and enjoying the privacy. This home is ideal for anyone needing tons of space or needing a true guest or In-law suite or looking to be able to generate extra revenue. The In-Law area can be used as part of the main house since there is an adjoining door that can be permanently locked or left as a normal door. The In-Law Suite area includes a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, walk in closet, full bathroom, laundry room and a dedicated parking area and dedicated entrance as well as a dedicated exit to the backyard. The main home already includes 4 full bedrooms, all of which have direct access to bathrooms, 2 massive living room areas, a huge kitchen and a formal dining area and eat in kitchen area. There is tons of space in the backyard to add a pool or huge pole barn and to add areas for horses or other animals while leaving plenty of yard. This home has too much too list and it is an incredibly rare offering! Schedule your showing today while it is still available!
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
1.18 acresLot Size
$125Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Ben Becton• KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Contact: 863-577-1234
Bought with Leslie Medcalf• ALLSTATE REALTY SERVICES
This home will be a great investment opportunity or can be refreshed into a lovely seasonal or primary residence. It is being sold "AS IS". This 4 bedroom, 2 bath fixer-upper home on an oversized 1.66 acres lot offers you a private backyard to make your own! Home needs some updating but terrific bones and gorgeous lot. No HOA, not in a flood zone.
Public Records
Jun 1, 1984
Sold
$110,000
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$739 (+19.5%)
$47,102 + $358,756
$405,858
2024
$618 (+30.3%)
$47,102 + $358,756
$405,858
2023
$475 (−91.6%)
$47,102 + $357,216
$404,318
2022
$5,630 (+7.1%)
2021
$5,258 (+4.8%)
2020
$5,017 (+338.0%)
$39,727 + $307,421
$347,148
2019
$1,145 (+3.3%)
$38,072 + $290,407
$328,479
2018
$1,109 (+2.2%)
2017
$1,085 (+3.8%)
2016
$1,046 (+2.1%)
2014
$1,024 (−0.2%)
2013
$1,026 (+51.7%)
2012
$676
Tax history for 8850 E Tom Costine Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$739 (+19.5%)
$47,102 + $358,756
$405,858
2024
$618 (+30.3%)
$47,102 + $358,756
$405,858
2023
$475 (−91.6%)
$47,102 + $357,216
$404,318
2022
$5,630 (+7.1%)
2021
$5,258 (+4.8%)
2020
$5,017 (+338.0%)
$39,727 + $307,421
$347,148
2019
$1,145 (+3.3%)
$38,072 + $290,407
$328,479
2018
$1,109 (+2.2%)
2017
$1,085 (+3.8%)
2016
$1,046 (+2.1%)
2014
$1,024 (−0.2%)
2013
$1,026 (+51.7%)
2012
$676
*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
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.18 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
3,738
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
242706000000022100
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.
A/RR
GREEN SWAMP AREA OF CRITICAL STATE CONCERN
Rural Agricultural/Residential District
The purpose of the A/RR district is to provide lands for the continuation of productive agricultural uses and to provide for very low density residential development within unincorporated rural areas. The A/RR district permits agricultural activities, agricultural support facilities, multi-family dwelling units, farm labor housing, group living facilities, and community facilities.
Zone overlays
Green Swamp Area of Critical State Concern Overlay
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Location Information
Directions: Take exit 32 for US-98 toward Lakeland, Continue on US-98 N; Drive to Tom Costine Rd; Turn left onto US-98 N ; Turn right onto W Socrum Loop Rd; Slight left onto Ed Padgett Rd; Turn left onto Tom Costine Rd; Destination will be on the left
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,738
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.18 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Polk County
APN: 242706000000022100
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 863-577-1234
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 39
Status Contractual Search Date: 2023-01-06
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 138.35
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: East
Home Information
Living Area: 3867
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 359.26
Building Area Total: 4246
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: One
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Schools
Edgar L. Padgett Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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Lake Gibson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
2/10
Lake Gibson Senior High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
3/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
14% 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
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$461,000 – $558,000
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