FORMER MODEL HOME! Lakefront Living in Lakeland! STORAGE IS ABUNDANT IN THIS HOME! Kitchen Appliances are only 3 years old and oven has Air Fryer/Self Clean features! Wake up every morning to breathtaking views as you enjoy your coffee on the deck overlooking the tranquil lake. This beautiful home offers spacious living areas with a seamless dining and living room combo, perfect for both relaxed living and entertaining. Enjoy this home for years to come with a newer HVAC (2022). The living room features a cozy propane fireplace, setting the perfect ambiance for quiet evenings. Just off the living room, you'll find a versatile bonus flex room—ideal as a hobby area, gym, or home office—the possibilities are endless! The peaceful primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a bay window offering stunning water views, multiple closets for ample storage, and a private bath for your comfort. Outdoors, you can unwind on the screened lanai or step out onto the open deck that extends over the water. Whether you're savoring the sunset or casting a line from the dock, this home invites you to relax and embrace the beauty of lakefront living. The community enhances your lifestyle with amenities that include a clubhouse with a gym, room you can rent out for parties, a sparkling pool, shuffleboard, and tennis courts. Plus, the HOA takes care of lawn mowing for you and includes basic cable (and Disney+) and high speed internet, allowing you to enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle. Located in Lakeland, this property is perfectly positioned between Tampa and Orlando, offering endless opportunities for exploration and entertainment, and easy access to the Polk Parkway. Come fall in love with this relaxing view and make it yours today! Property being sold As Is.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/25)
$315,000
696 Caribbean Dr, Lakeland, FL 33803
3beds
2,040sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
5,902 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$315/mo HOA
What's special
Cozy propane fireplaceLakefront livingScreened lanaiPrivate bathVersatile bonus flex roomBreathtaking viewsPeaceful primary bedroom
- 366 days
- on Zillow |
- 1,434 |
- 74 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 25, 2025 at 10:02am
Listing Provided by:
Tony Baroni 866-863-9005,
KELLER WILLIAMS SUBURBAN TAMPA 813-684-9500
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: T3551547
Originating MLS: Pinellas Suncoast

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Dual Closets
- Level: First
- Area: 405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27x15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x13
Bonus room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x18
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x20
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x13
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x21
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage, Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,558
- Total interior livable area: 2,040 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
Lot
- Size: 5,902 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45 x 127
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 232836139032000010
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Brick, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Propane, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: VILLAS BY LAKE
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Cable TV, Community Pool, Internet, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $315 monthly
- HOA name: VILLAS BY LAKE HOA
- HOA phone: 863-660-4223
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Lakeland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $154/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $299,368
- Annual tax amount: $4,653
- Date on market: 8/29/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 366 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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