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6031 SANDERLING DRIVE, Lakeland, FL, 33809

2beds
2baths
1,520sqft
$265,000
$174price/sqft
$1,996/moest. monthly cost
$79,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Better than new and absolutely move-in ready! This meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an inviting, open floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The spacious living room features a vaulted ceiling and is open to the kitchen, creating a bright and welcoming gathering space. A formal dining area provides room for entertaining, while the kitchen includes a pantry, stainless steel appliance package, and a cozy breakfast nook with additional built-in cabinetry and seating. Nearly every major component has been updated, providing peace of mind for years to come. Improvements include a newer roof (2020), A/C system (2023), exterior siding replaced and wrapped with Tyvek® water protection (2021), water heater (2018), water softener with carbon water filtration system, new front door, updated lighting, ceiling fans, door hardware, electrical receptacles, and a new vanity in the guest bath. Attractive tile-look laminate and bamboo plank flooring flow through the main living areas, with carpet in the bedrooms. The oversized 22' x 10' Florida room features privacy-screened windows, making it a versatile space for relaxing, hobbies or a home office. An inside laundry room includes the washer and dryer for added convenience. Outside, enjoy an oversized yard, a dedicated seating and grilling area, an inviting front porch accented with stacked-stone detailing and pull-down privacy screens, plus a spacious two-car garage. Located in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Sandpiper Golf & Country Club, residents enjoy outstanding amenities, an active lifestyle, and convenient access to shopping, dining, and medical facilities. If you're looking for a home where all the work has already been done, this is the one! The low HOA covers Spectrum TV, Internet, WiFi, lawn care and use of all the Sandpiper amenities!

Getting Around

18
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
30
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

2/10
3/10
Lake Gibson Senior High SchoolGrades PK,9-121.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1991

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup

Bathroom2

  • Level: First
  • Area: 72
  • Dimensions: 9x8

Bedroom2

  • Features: Built-in Closet
  • Level: First
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 12x10

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dinette

  • Level: First
  • Area: 80
  • Dimensions: 10x8

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 100
  • Dimensions: 10x10

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),High Ceilings,Split Bedroom,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Bamboo,Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Laminate

Florida Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 220
  • Dimensions: 10x22

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,840
  • Total interior livable area: 1,520 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Area: 108
  • Dimensions: 9x12

Laundry

  • Level: First
  • Area: 25
  • Dimensions: 5x5

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 224
  • Dimensions: 16x14

Primary Bathroom

  • Level: First
  • Area: 70
  • Dimensions: 7x10

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First
  • Area: 165
  • Dimensions: 15x11

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 242720161736000660
  • Zoning: PUD
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Exterior features: Sprinkler Metered

Lot

  • Lot size: 8,111 sqft

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

  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Strong Wind
Hurricane

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 $1,339$16,068
Home Insurance *$207$2,484
Property Taxes $253$3,036
Electricity $197$2,366
Total$1,996$23,952
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$68,434/yr
40% on housing$59,880/yr
45% on housing$53,226/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

$174This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 33809$164
Polk County$134

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 33809$191
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
2026-08-01Listed for sale$265,000
2026-07-30Contingent$265,000
2026-07-22Listed for sale$265,000
2016-07-06Sold$138,000
2016-06-20Pending sale$139,900
2016-06-18Listed for sale$139,900
2016-06-14Pending sale$139,900
2016-06-13Listed for sale$139,900
1997-05-29Sold$95,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentLorrie Clark
BrokerageREMAX EXPERTS

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