2356 LAKE JAMES WAY Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Lakeland,FL 33810
OPEN HOUSE
Sun Dec 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,124 sqft
Price per Sqft $201
Subdivision Lake James Ph 01
MLS Listing ID L4948230
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Fees $145
HOA Y/N Yes
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 2005
Annual Tax Amount $4,551
Lot Size 7,840 Sqft
Acres 0.18
Property Description
Tucked away in the exclusive 55+ gated community of Lake James, this beautifully crafted home is all about comfortable, high-end living with a relaxed Florida vibe. It's the perfect blend of elegance and everyday ease, ideal for anyone looking to enjoy their next chapter in style.
From the moment you step inside, the home welcomes you with a spacious, open layout featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a flexible room that can be used as an office, hobby space, or whatever suits your needs. A bright Florida room is perfect for unwinding with a good book or enjoying your morning coffee. The living area and kitchen, with their ceramic floors, flow effortlessly together—great for both entertaining and daily life. The kitchen offers plenty of storage, Corian countertops, and a view of the great room, where high ceilings and built-in cabinetry add to the open, airy feel. With the split bedroom layout, privacy is built in. The guest bedroom is bright and cheerful with easy access to an updated bathroom, while the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat. You'll love the large en-suite bath, complete with a walk-in shower, walk-in closet, and extended vanity featuring dual sinks and granite countertops. The Florida room adds another layer of charm, overlooking a private backyard where you can soak up the beauty of nature every day. Plantation shutters throughout the home provide privacy while adding a classic, polished touch. Recent updates include a new roof (2023) and a new AC system (2022), so you can relax knowing the big-ticket items are already taken care of.
Living in Lake James means more than just owning a home—it's a lifestyle. With amenities like a heated pool, clubhouse, fitness center, library, and walking trails, there's always something to do. Plus, the community offers fun activities like shuffleboard, bocce ball, and horseshoes. Your HOA fees even cover lawn care, lawn spraying, and Spectrum TV & internet—giving you more time to enjoy the things that matter most.
This home is more than just a place to live; it's your opportunity to embrace the good life in a friendly, welcoming community. Come discover the charm, comfort, and peace waiting for you at Lake James!
Location
State FL
County Polk
Community Lake James Ph 01
Interior
Interior Features Attic Fan,Ceiling Fans(s),Crown Molding,High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Solid Surface Counters,Split Bedroom,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Other,Tile
Fireplace false
Appliance Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Exhaust Fan,Ice Maker,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Awning(s),Irrigation System,Sidewalk
Parking Features Driveway
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Fitness Center,Gated Community - No Guard,Golf Carts OK,Irrigation-Reclaimed Water,Pool,Sidewalks
Utilities Available Cable Connected,Sewer Connected,Street Lights,Underground Utilities
Amenities Available Fitness Center,Gated,Maintenance,Pool
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Enclosed,Front Porch
Attached Garage true
Garage true
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Cleared,In County,Sidewalk,Paved
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Structure Type Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools R. Clem Churchwell Elem
Middle Schools Sleepy Hill Middle
High Schools Kathleen High
Others
Pets Allowed Cats OK,Dogs OK,Yes
HOA Fee Include Cable TV,Pool,Escrow Reserves Fund,Maintenance Grounds,Private Road
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Monthly Total Fees $290
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Membership Fee Required Required
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Special Listing Condition None