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For SaleSingle Family ResidenceActive

6838 Shimmering Drive

Lakeland, FL 33813

$385,000

122 Days On Site

  • 4Beds
  • 2Baths2 full
  • 1,970Sq Ft
  • $195Per Sq Ft
  • 0.15Acres
  • 2004Built
Subdivision
Twin Lakes At Christina Ph 01
County
Polk
MLS®
L4963277

Overview

LAKEFRONT LIVING + A TRITOON BOAT INCLUDED — ALL PRICED WELL BELOW APPRAISED VALUE! Why settle for an ordinary backyard when you could have your own private waterfront retreat? Tucked behind the gates of Twin Lakes at Christina in desirable South Lakeland, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers something truly special: a private dock with electricity, a tritoon boat INCLUDED with the sale, and peaceful lake views right outside your door! Imagine starting your mornings with coffee overlooking the water, spending your afternoons cruising the lake, and ending your evenings relaxing in your Florida room. This isn't just a home; it's a lifestyle! Inside, you'll find a spacious triple-split floor plan designed for both privacy and comfortable everyday living. The beautifully updated kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, matching backsplash, and updated fixtures. Both bathrooms have been remodeled, including a stunning primary suite with an all-granite walk-in shower and double vanity. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, and custom granite finishes add to the home's appeal. BIG-TICKET UPDATES ALREADY DONE! Enjoy a 2022 roof, remodeled kitchen and bathrooms (2025), updated irrigation system (2023), newer garage door motor, and additional improvements throughout. Even better? This gated community offers a pool, clubhouse, lawn maintenance, and exterior pest control, giving you more time to enjoy the things that matter most. PRICED WELL BELOW APPRAISED VALUE, WITH A BOAT INCLUDED! Opportunities to own a move-in-ready lakefront home with this combination of features, amenities, and value deserve a closer look. Schedule your private showing and discover what makes this South Lakeland waterfront community so special!

Listing Snapshot

Price
$385,000
Days On Site
122 Days
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,970 sqft
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
0
Lot Size
0.15 Acres
Year Built
2004
MLS® Number
L4963277
Status
Active
Property Tax
$2,459.43 (2025)
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$175 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Public Records

Property Details

General Features

16 items
Acres
0.15
Attached Garage
Yes
Direction Faces
West
Foundation
Slab
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Levels
One
Number Of Stories
1
Parking
Garage Door Opener, Attached
Pets
Yes
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Sewer
Public Sewer
SqFt Total
2,441
Style
Contemporary
Utilities
Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source
Public

Interior Features

19 items
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Furnished
Negotiable
Heating
Central
Interior
Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Window Features
Blinds

Rooms

RoomDimensionsLevelFeatures
Bathroom 28.6x5.3FirstCeiling Fan(s), Granite Counters
Bedroom 211.1x9.9FirstCeiling Fan(s)
Bedroom 311.1x9.8FirstCeiling Fan(s)
Bedroom 411.11x11.1FirstCeiling Fan(s)
Dining Room12.3x10.1First
Florida Room12.4x11.11FirstCeiling Fan(s)
Kitchen12.1x15.6FirstBreakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Wet Bar
Laundry6.2x6.4First
Living Room13.7x18.1FirstCeiling Fan(s)
Master Bathroom12.1x11.5FirstCeiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters
Master Bedroom12.1x21.4FirstCeiling Fan(s)

Exterior Features

11 items
Construction Details
Block, Stucco
Exterior
Lighting, Private Yard, Dock
Fencing
Chain Link, Fenced
Lot Features
Landscaped, Paved, Waterfront
Patio And Porch
Front Porch
Roof
Shingle
View
Lake, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Lake Privileges, Lake Front
Waterview
Lake, Water
Windows/Doors
Blinds

Community Features

8 items
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Gated, Pool
Association Fee
$175.0
Association Fee Frequency
Monthly
Community Features
Gated, Clubhouse, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights
MLS Area
33813 - Lakeland
Township
29
Financing Terms Available
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Roads
Asphalt, Paved

Location

6838 Shimmering Drive, Lakeland, FL 33813 · 33813 - Lakeland

Neighborhood & Commute

ZIP Code 33813

Median household income
$94,991
Income per person
$44,288
Households
14,236
Average household size
2.63
Median age
43.5

Source: Walk Score.

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Schools

Elementary School
Scott Lake Elem
Middle School
Lakeland Highlands Middl
High School
George Jenkins High

Price & Status History

  1. Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
  2. Price changed to $385,000
  3. Listing first seen on site
  4. Status changed to Active

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