$509,000
SOLD JUN 30, 2025

2569 Colonel Ford Dr Lakeland, FL 33813

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,799 Sq Ft
10,123 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$182 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

74 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Lincoln Avenue Academy Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of June 2025

PRICED TO SELL! Pool home!! 4/2 + Bonus room in South Lakeland in gated neighborhood on a quiet cul de sac! This home features lots of beautiful added details such as elegant columns, chair rails, French doors, tray ceiling in the master bedroom along with en suite bathroom with dual sinks, garden tub, separate shower, water closet and doorway to the pool, charming glass cabinet doors in the kitchen, and granite countetops throughout. Bonus room could be an office, play room, anything your heart desires. The upstairs 4th bedroom could easily be converted into a 2nd living room space, game room, etc. Bring your imagination! Storage is abundant, and includes a huge insulated attic space (doorway on 2nd floor). The oversized insulated garage has an AC wall unit, plenty of room for a workspace, is wired for a generator, and has a screen door! You'll love the fully fenced back yard with spacious covered lanai, sparkling salt water pool. You don't want to miss seeing this outstanding home! Call today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cheryl Pace

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART Brokerage Phone: 863-577-1234 License #3423580 Listed on: 03/21/2025

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART

Last Buyer's Agent

Gayle Yanes

LPT REALTY, LLC. License #3560766

LPT REALTY, LLC.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,766

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 10,123 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x135
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • South Facing Home
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Irrigation Equipment
  • Landscaped with Trees

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,799 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Desk
  • Tray Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • French Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Dinette
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Private Water Closet
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
  • Garden Bath

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Child Gate Fence

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Rain Barrels or Cisterns
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Valleyview Elementary School
  • Lakeland Highlands Middl Middle School
  • George Jenkins High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Thermostat
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • Carl (Trey) Ellis Association, Phone Number (863) 255-4452
  • Benford Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,766

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco, Frame
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 2799
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Building Area Total: 3746
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10123
  • Directions to Property: South on Lakeland Highlands Road, turn East on Crews Lake Drive, turn Right into Benford Heights Subdivision *MUST HAVE GATE CODE*, turn Right onto Colonel Ford Drive, house is on the left.
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Available for Lease YN: 0
  • Escrow City: Lakeland
  • Escrow Postal Code: 33801
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: Lake Morton Drie
  • Escrow Street Number: 53
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1044122
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 181.85
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 863-577-1234
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Spa Yn: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Street Number Modifier: 2569
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room
  • Living Area Meters: 260.04
  • Room Count: 11

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Pool Features: Child Safety Fence, In Ground
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s)
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 500
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Carl (Trey) Ellis
  • Phone: 863-255-4452
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Email: Benfordheightshoa@gmail.com

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 500.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 41.67
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 41.67

Schools

  • Elementary School: Valleyview Elem
  • High School: George Jenkins High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lakeland Highlands Middl

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 24-29-21-287006-000220
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Dimensions: 75x135
  • Flood Zone Code: x
  • Homestead YN: 0
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 940

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5766.45
  • Tax Book Number: 107-2
  • Tax Lot: 22

Multi Family

  • Approval Process: Contact HOA President, as new guidelines regarding renting are currently being discussed. Tentatively, owners must reside in home 2 years before renting.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Picard Tanzel J and Picard James J
Bought by
Kalil Lance Christian and Kalil Emily Parker
Seller's Agent
Cheryl Pace
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
Buyer's Agent
Gayle Yanes
LPT REALTY, LLC.
List Price
$545,000
Sold Price
$509,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,000
-6.61%
Views
140

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.50%
Original Mortgage
$499,780
Outstanding Balance
$499,359
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$18,017

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2021
Closed on
Jun 3, 2021
Sold by
Brummitt Joshua R and Brummitt Veronica
Bought by
Picard Tanzel J and Picard James J
Seller's Agent
Amber Rutherford
KELLER WILLIAMS TAMPA PROP.
Buyer's Agent
Cheryl Pace
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
6.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.52%
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2020
Closed on
Apr 3, 2020
Sold by
Blumengarten Jerome A
Bought by
Brummitt Veronica and Brummitt Joshua R
Seller's Agent
Christina Moore
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART
Buyer's Agent
Amber Rutherford
KELLER WILLIAMS TAMPA PROP.
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.51%
Original Mortgage
$330,382
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2014
Sold by
Tompkins John and Tompkins Dianne
Bought by
Blumengarten Jerome A and Blumengarten Gail R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,000
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2011
Sold by
Jones Ian and Jones Cortney
Bought by
Tompkins John and Tompkins Dianne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2004
Sold by
Florida Home Designs Inc
Bought by
Jones Ian and Jones Cortney

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,650
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2003
Sold by
Benford Development Inc
Bought by
Florida Home Designs Inc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $509,000 Lakeland Title
Warranty Deed $509,000 Lakeland Title
Warranty Deed $425,000 Elite Title Network Llc
Warranty Deed $345,000 Home Solution Title
Warranty Deed $284,000 Florida Family Title Llc
Warranty Deed $240,000 Attorney
Corporate Deed $258,500 Premier Title Of Lakeland In
Warranty Deed $60,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $499,780 FHA
Closed $499,780 FHA
Previous Owner $332,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $330,382 FHA
Previous Owner $119,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $180,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $283,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $232,650 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $509,000 -1.7% $182 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2025 06/01/25 Price Changed $518,000 -1.3% $185 / Sq Ft
05/18/2025 05/18/25 Price Changed $525,000 -0.9% $188 / Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Price Changed $530,000 -0.8% $189 / Sq Ft
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Price Changed $534,500 -0.1% $191 / Sq Ft
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Price Changed $535,000 -1.8% $191 / Sq Ft
03/21/2025 03/21/25 For Sale $545,000 +28.2% $195 / Sq Ft
06/03/2021 06/03/21 Sold $425,000 +6.5% $152 / Sq Ft
04/26/2021 04/26/21 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2021 04/22/21 For Sale $399,000 +15.7% $143 / Sq Ft
04/03/2020 04/03/20 Sold $345,000 -1.4% $123 / Sq Ft
03/06/2020 03/06/20 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2020 02/20/20 For Sale $349,900 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $5,816 $397,765 $58,000 $339,765
2023 $5,816 $400,972 $0 $0
2022 $5,286 $364,520 $53,000 $311,520
2021 $4,426 $287,086 $48,000 $239,086
2020 $2,876 $215,147 $0 $0
2018 $2,815 $206,389 $0 $0
2017 $2,746 $202,144 $0 $0
2016 $2,706 $197,986 $0 $0
2015 $2,400 $196,610 $0 $0
2014 $2,987 $221,975 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: L4951529

Stellar MLS

APN: 24-29-21-287006-000220