Seller's Agent in 2024
Maria Santillo
RE/MAX
(863) 430-4434
188 Total Sales
8071 Lake James Blvd Lakeland, FL 33810
Estimated Value: $452,000 - $490,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
2,410
Sq Ft
$195/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Active Adult
- Open Floorplan
- Florida Architecture
- Gated Community
- Clubhouse
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of September 2024Discover Serenity and Elegance in Lake James. Embrace luxury living in this meticulously crafted Ernie White home, designed exclusively for the discerning tastes of those 55 and older. Set within the secure confines of the gated Lake James community, this property promises both tranquility and prestige. Elegant Design, Timeless Comfort. Step into a world where every detail has been thoughtfully considered, from the freshly painted exterior and beautifully laid stone to the expansive, mature landscaping that invites serenity into every corner. This two-bedroom, two-bath haven, complete with a versatile bonus room, offers the perfect blend of elegance and comfort. Exquisite Flooring, Boundless Light. Move seamlessly across ceramic tiled floors, leading to the warmth of Brazilian hardwood in the living and dining areas. A split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, with a guest bedroom bathed in light at the front and a spacious, updated guest bath featuring granite countertops and modern light fixtures. Entertain and Unwind with Ease. The heart of the home—the kitchen—overlooks a generous great room, highlighted by two sliding glass doors that frame views of the extended, screened-in lanais. Ready for a spa, these outdoor spaces invite relaxation and entertainment alike. A breakfast bar, sleek granite countertops, and upgraded appliances make the kitchen a chef's delight. Retreat to the master bedroom suite, where luxury meets comfort. A generously sized bedroom area and an en-suite bath boasting a newly updated shower, chic light fixtures, and a walk-in closet create a private oasis. Modern Upgrades for Peace of Mind. Experience the added assurance of recent updates, including a new roof in 2023, a new water heater and refrigerator in 2024, and an AC system under 10 years old. Each element has been carefully selected to ensure comfort, convenience, and longevity. Your New Beginning Awaits. In the gated 55+ community of Lake James, find not just a house, but a home that has been crafted for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Welcome to a place where luxury, comfort, and peace of mind come together in perfect harmony. Community amenities include a heated pool, clubhouse, fitness center, meeting/card/game room, library, walking trails, and games such as shuffleboard, bocce ball, and horseshoes. Lawn care, lawn spraying, and Spectrum TV, and internet are also included in HOA fees
Last Agent to Sell the Property
REMAX EXPERTS Brokerage Phone: 863-802-5262 License #3241908 Listed on: 04/13/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,979
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 6,708 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Mature Landscaping
- Property is zoned PUD
HOA Fees
- $291 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Florida Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,410 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Tray Ceiling
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Shutters
- Sliding Doors
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Inside Utility
- Garden Views
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Solid Wood Cabinet
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Reclaimed Water Irrigation System
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
- Rear Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 153
- Assessor Parcel Number 23-27-10-000829-001530
Community Details
Overview
- Active Adult
- Association fees include cable TV, internet, ground maintenance
- Lake James HOA
- Visit Association Website
- Built by Ernie White
- Lake James Ph 1 Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions, fencing
Recreation
- Recreation Facilities
- Shuffleboard Court
- Community Pool
Additional Features
- Clubhouse
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 27, 2025
Sold by
Gougherty Thomas D and Gougherty Catherine M
Bought by
Gougherty Thomas D and Gougherty Catherine M
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 13, 2024
Closed on
Sep 20, 2024
Sold by
Baker Roxann R and Baker John W
Bought by
Gougherty Thomas David and Gougherty Catherine May
Seller's Agent
Maria Santillo
REMAX EXPERTS
Buyer's Agent
Richard Simonetti
HARBOR HAUS REAL ESTATE GROUP LLC
List Price
$514,900
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-4.84%
Views
18
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.78%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 9, 2005
Sold by
Stephenson Land Co Inc
Bought by
Baker John W and Baker Roxann R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$158,800
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gougherty Thomas D | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Gougherty Thomas David | $490,000 | Lakeland Title | |
| Baker John W | $48,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Baker John W | $158,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/20/2024 09/20/24 | Sold | $490,000 | -4.8% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/13/2024 04/13/24 | For Sale | $514,900 | -- | $214 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,189 | $180,831 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $2,979 | $229,706 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $2,979 | $223,016 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,912 | $216,520 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,925 | $210,214 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,884 | $207,312 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,819 | $198,872 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,752 | $194,782 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,717 | $190,776 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,292 | $189,450 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,593 | $187,946 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Maria Santillo
-
Richard Simonetti
R
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Richard Simonetti
HARBOR HAUS REAL ESTATE GROUP LLC
(813) 997-0312
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: L4943852
APN: 23-27-10-000829-001530
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