2869 Hickory Ridge Dr, Lakeland, FL 33813

Welcome home where style, space, and smart upgrades come together on an oversized .26-acre corner lot in the heart of South Lakeland. This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a 2-car garage offers the ultimate in comfort and functionality with room for your RV, boat, and so much more! From the moment you arrive, the home’s curb appeal shines with mature landscaping, decorative palms, and a fully fenced backyard featuring double and single gates for added versatility. Step inside through elegant double doors into a bright, open layout boasting vaulted ceilings and durable LVP flooring throughout—all installed in 2020. A formal dining room and office/flex space flank the entryway, leading into a spacious living room filled with natural light and sliding glass doors that open to the covered lanai. The kitchen is equally impressive with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, upgraded hardware, white cabinetry, and full appliance package. Enjoy morning light from the charming breakfast nook or entertain guests at the breakfast bar overlooking the living area. Additional perks include a pantry with upgraded shelving, upgraded faucet, and direct access to the laundry room and garage. The private primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath featuring split granite vanities, a soaking tub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a private water closet. Two additional bedrooms include walk-in closets and share a beautifully upgraded full bath with tile flooring and a shower/tub combo. Step outside to your extended patio and enjoy Florida living at its finest. Whether you're hosting weekend BBQs or simply relaxing under the lanai's upgraded lighting and ceiling fans, this backyard oasis was designed for both fun and function. Plus, the included anchored shed offers even more storage. With a SMART exterior lighting system, double-pane windows, annually serviced AC, and a location minutes from Publix, golf courses, schools, and lakes—this is the kind of home that checks every box. And with easy access to I-4, you're perfectly positioned between Tampa and Orlando. This one is a rare gem in a low-HOA, no-CDD community. Schedule your private showing today and discover why 2869 Hickory Ridge Dr. is the home you have been waiting for! ROOF is 2018, HVAC approximately 2018, and Water Heater approximately 2022-2023.