$685,000
$40K PRICE DROP

5521 Emerald Ridge Blvd Lakeland, FL 33813

Lakeland Highlands Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,937/month

Total Views 14,729
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,068 Sq Ft
$223 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Lincoln Avenue Academy Rated A-
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Pool View

About This Home

Rarely available concrete block home with over 3,000 SF of A/C living in HIGHLY sought after Emerald Ridge. Emerald Ridge is a quaint gated community of just 72 single-family homes located in the heart of Lakeland, complete with a community pool. The home features a spacious split floor plan on a .45 acre lot on a Cul-De-Sac Street. The interior of the house presents four bedrooms, vaulted ceilings, three separate living spaces, a dining room, & an open-concept kitchen. The backyard showcases a renovated pool & spa, with plenty of room for outdoor dining & seating in the larger covered patio.

Listing Agent

Joseph Schlitt

Douglas Elliman Florida LLC Brokerage Phone: 772-360-6824 License #3102713 Listed on: 05/08/2025

Douglas Elliman Florida LLC

Co-Listing Agent

Joseph ONeill

Douglas Elliman Florida LLC Brokerage Phone: 772-360-6824 License #3289603

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,068 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Pool Views

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Screen Enclosure
  • Free Form Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 44
  • Assessor Parcel Number 24-29-17-285356-000440

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common areas
  • Emerald Ridge Property Association

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size: .45 acres
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 1353
  • Co List Office Phone: 772-763-1500
  • Ownership: Single Family/Other
  • Subdivision Name: Other
  • Directions: From County Road 540A, head North on Lake & Highlands Road and turn West onto Lake Seward Drive to the community entrance.
  • Architectural Style: One Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Attribution Contact: 772-360-6824
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Living Area: 3068.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Single Hung

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: 1/4 to 1/2 Acre Lot
  • Pool Features: Free Form, Other, Pool, Screen Enclosure, Community
  • View: Pool
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Block, Concrete
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler/Irrigation
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Three Car Garage, Three or more Spaces

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Other, Pool
  • Amenities: Dues Paid Annually
  • Association Fee: 58.0
  • Association Name: Emerald Ridge Property
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Areas

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 24-29-17-285356-000440
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 44

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Source: Public Records

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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
2025 $4,003 $305,695 -- --
2024 $3,883 $297,080 -- --
2023 $3,883 $288,427 $0 $0
2022 $3,756 $280,026 $0 $0
2021 $3,773 $271,870 $0 $0
2020 $3,727 $268,116 $0 $0
2018 $3,667 $257,201 $0 $0
2017 $3,578 $251,911 $0 $0
2016 $3,539 $246,730 $0 $0
2015 $3,134 $245,015 $0 $0
2014 $3,397 $243,070 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/28/2025 10/28/25 Price Changed $685,000 -2.0% $223 / Sq Ft
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Price Changed $699,000 -3.6% $228 / Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 For Sale $725,000 -- $236 / Sq Ft
Source: REALTORS® Association of Indian River County

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $350,000 Lakeland Title Agency
Warranty Deed $277,000 --
Warranty Deed $263,500 --
Warranty Deed $63,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $280,000 Balloon
Previous Owner $221,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $203,625 No Value Available
Closed $70,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: REALTORS® Association of Indian River County

MLS Number: 287939

APN: 24-29-17-285356-000440

Florida Polk County Lakeland 33813 Lakeland Highlands

5521 Emerald Ridge Blvd, Lakeland, FL

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