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    • $390,000

    8281 LAKE JAMES DRIVE, LAKELAND, FL 33810

    2beds
    1,847sqft
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    $2,865/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2006
    8,215 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $211/sqft
    $310/mo HOA

    What's special

    Lakefront homeBright and invitingOpen concept layoutSpacious denTriple sliding glass doors
    Rare opportunity to own a lakefront home in Lake James, a sought after 55+ gated community in North Lakeland where every residence is crafted by award winning Ernie White Construction. Ideally located just two homes from the clubhouse and community pool, this property offers exceptional convenience and a premier position within the neighborhood. This popular Gibson Model features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious den, perfect for an office, hobby space, or additional guest room. The open concept layout is bright and inviting, highlighted by triple sliding glass doors that open to a large patio overlooking Lake James, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The HOA provides yard maintenance, internet, and cable, allowing you to enjoy a low maintenance lifestyle with valuable included services. Lakefront living, quality construction, and a vibrant 55+ community come together beautifully in this rare offering. Homes on the lake seldom become available. Do not miss your chance to make this one yours.
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    Listed by:

    Steven Perkins 863-797-7276,

    CLARK REALTY LLC 863-345-2155

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4964229MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lakeland

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den/Library/Office, Utility Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, No Closet
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Dual Sinks, Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Makeup/Vanity Space, Shower No Tub, Water Closet/Priv Toilet, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      Den
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Tall Countertops, Storage Closet
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Features: Built-In Shelving, Ceiling Fan(s), No Closet
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Smart Home, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,654
      • Total interior livable area: 1,847 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Awning(s), Irrigation System, Lighting, Permeable Paving, Sidewalk
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Water view: Water
      Lot
      • Size: 8,215 Square Feet
      • Features: In County, Landscaped, Sidewalk, Unincorporated
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
      Details
      • Parcel number: 232710000829002150
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Block
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Completed
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2006
      Details
      • Builder name: Ernie White

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions
      • Security: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Senior community: Yes
      • Subdivision: LAKE JAMES PH 01
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Trail(s)
      • Services included: Cable TV, Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance, Private Road
      • HOA fee: $310 monthly
      • HOA name: Lake James HOA
      • HOA phone: 863-683-2782
      Location
      • Region: Lakeland

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $211/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $354,875
      • Annual tax amount: $2,658
      • Date on market: 8/13/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 2 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/14/2026Listed for sale$390,000+45%$211/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #L4964229 Report a problem
        1/14/2018Listing removed$269,000$146/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Lakeland #L4722868 Report a problem
        10/31/2017Price change$269,000-3.6%$146/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Lakeland #L4722868 Report a problem
        9/2/2017Price change$279,000-0.2%$151/sqft
        Source: COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL RE #L4722868 Report a problem
        8/5/2017Listed for sale$279,500-5.7%$151/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/2/2007Sold$296,400$160/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,807 +3.9%$208,767 +2.9%
        2024$1,738 +3%$202,883 +3%
        2023$1,688 -16.2%$196,974 +3%
        2022$2,014 -0.6%$191,237 +3%
        2021$2,025 +0.8%$185,667 +1.4%
        2020$2,008 0%$183,104 +2.3%
        2019$2,009 -20.3%$178,987 +1.9%
        2018$2,522 +1.6%$175,650 +2.1%
        2017$2,481 +29.1%$172,037 +2.1%
        2016$1,922 -1.8%$168,499 +0.7%
        2015$1,956 -13.9%$167,328 +0.8%
        2014$2,273 +16.5%$166,000 +1.5%
        2013$1,952 +3.2%$163,547 +1.7%
        2012$1,892 -18.5%$160,813 -13.9%
        2011$2,321 -5.6%$186,839 -2.8%
        2010$2,459 -2.2%$192,311 +2.7%
        2009$2,513 -18.5%$187,255 -19.8%
        2008$3,084 $233,425
        2007-- --
        2006$832 --
        2005-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33810

        Getting around

        7 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: R. Clem Churchwell Elem
        • Middle: Sleepy Hill Middle
        • High: Kathleen High

        Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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