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5309 ST LUCIA DRIVE, Lakeland, FL, 33813

4beds
3baths
2,950sqft
$449,900
$153price/sqft
$3,384/moest. monthly cost
$135,360/yrincome needed

About This Home

Virtually Staged. Nearly 3,000 square feet of comfortable living space, two primary suites, and an impressive list of updates make this Island Walk home one you won't want to miss! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, two-story block home offers a versatile triple-split floor plan designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles.Step inside to discover formal living and dining rooms, an expansive family room, and a bright, open kitchen with a generous breakfast dining area featuring a charming wood-burning fireplace—the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or gather with family and friends. The thoughtful layout creates inviting spaces for both everyday living and entertaining.One of the home's standout features is its two primary bedroom suites. The first-floor primary suite offers convenience along with an updated en-suite shower (2025). Upstairs, the second oversized primary suite provides a private retreat complete with a large walk-in closet, spacious bathroom, and access to a private balcony featuring low-maintenance composite decking.The spacious family room opens directly to the screened patio, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. The backyard offers convenient rear access from Tillery Road—ideal for additional parking, recreational equipment, or easy backyard access. With plenty of room to add a pool, the possibilities continue outdoors.Major updates provide peace of mind, including three new HVAC systems (2023), new vinyl siding (2026), new septic leach field (2023), new garage door (2023), updated composite balcony decking (2022), interior and exterior paint (2019), 200-amp electrical service, a metal roof approximately 11–12 years old, and a 2020 refrigerator.Located in Flood Zone X and just moments from Banana Lake Park, the location adds even more appeal. Residents enjoy quick access to boating, fishing, walking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, and open green spaces. Lakeland's shopping, dining, and daily conveniences are only minutes away, making everyday living both easy and enjoyable. This bright and charming property offers comfort, flexibility, and a relaxed Florida lifestyle all in one. Schedule your private showing and see why this Lakeland gem stands out.

Getting Around

1
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
26
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1989

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Block

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: Inside,Laundry Room

Bathroom4

  • Features: Built-in Closet
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 110.09
  • Dimensions: 10.1x10.9

Bedroom3

  • Features: Built-in Closet
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 140.98
  • Dimensions: 13.3x10.6

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Dinette

  • Level: First
  • Area: 200.66
  • Dimensions: 15.8x12.7

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 198.32
  • Dimensions: 14.8x13.4

Family Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 550.4
  • Dimensions: 25.6x21.5

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Primary Bedroom Main Floor,PrimaryBedroom Upstairs,Split Bedroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Door features: Sliding Doors
  • Flooring: Laminate,Tile
  • Fireplace features: Other Room,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Foyer

  • Level: First
  • Area: 33.55
  • Dimensions: 6.1x5.5

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,764
  • Total interior livable area: 2,950 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Area: 144.5
  • Dimensions: 17x8.5

Laundry

  • Level: First
  • Area: 68.06
  • Dimensions: 8.3x8.2

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 261.43
  • Dimensions: 20.11x13

Primary Bathroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 67.5
  • Dimensions: 9x7.5

Primary Bathroom

  • Level: First
  • Area: 146.52
  • Dimensions: 13.2x11.1

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 249.4
  • Dimensions: 17.2x14.5

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First
  • Area: 203.5
  • Dimensions: 18.5x11

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 242910280551031380
  • Zoning: PD
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

  • Lot size: 10,306 sqft
  • Features: Cleared
  • Lot size dimensions: 65 x 158

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage Door Opener
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindVery High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Hurricane
Lightning
Inland Flooding
Tornado
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters in Polk County and Florida

Coastal Storm
Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,274$27,288
Home Insurance *$422$5,064
Property Taxes $392$4,704
Electricity $296$3,562
Total$3,384$40,608
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$116,022/yr
40% on housing$101,520/yr
45% on housing$90,240/yr

Florida FAIR Plan Programs

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation [Florida]

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,321,953Commercial: 13,564
Total Premiums$4.60B
Total Exposure$385.82B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.8%
11.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$153This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 33813$176
Polk County$134

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 33813$205
Polk County$179

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-21Price change$449,900
2026-07-07Listed for sale$464,900
2017-06-07Sold$215,000
2017-03-25Price change$225,000
2017-03-10Price change$235,000
2016-11-08Price change$245,000
2016-08-30Listed for sale$250,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentVivian Resnick
BrokerageDALTON WADE INC

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