961 Christina Chase Dr, Lakeland, FL, 33813
About This Home
New Price! If you’ve been looking for a home that feels peaceful, easy to maintain, and perfect for enjoying the Florida lifestyle, this one might be it. Located in the highly desirable Christina Chase community in South Lakeland, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home also includes a versatile den/study and a beautiful enclosed lanai where you can relax with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. From the moment you walk in, the home feels open, bright, and welcoming. The layout flows naturally, making it great for everyday living and for hosting friends and family. Details like coffered ceilings, crown molding, and custom trim add character and warmth throughout the home, especially in the dining room and primary bedroom. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, offering plenty of counter space, lots of cabinets, and a large pantry—perfect for cooking, gathering, and staying organized. One of the best parts about living here is how easy life becomes. The community takes care of the outside work for you, including weekly lawn care, trimming, edging, fertilizing, and even exterior pest control. The HOA also includes exterior painting every 7 years and a one-time roof replacement, which means less stress and more time to enjoy life. The home also features a recently installed HVAC system, giving you peace of mind and year-round comfort. Homes in this quiet South Lakeland neighborhood don’t come along often, especially ones that combine beautiful design, low maintenance living, and a welcoming community. Come see it in person—you may feel at home the moment you walk through the door.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Completed
- Year built: 2013
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Block,Stucco
Other
- Builder model: Tuscany
- Builder name: R.Nunez
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Ice Maker,Microwave,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup
Bathroom2
- Features: Linen Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 6x8
Bedroom2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bedroom3
- Features: Dual Closets
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Den
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11x13
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),High Ceilings,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Solid Surface Counters,Solid Wood Cabinets,Thermostat,Tray Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Door features: Sliding Doors
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet,Porcelain Tile,Travertine
Foyer
- Features: Linen Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 8x15
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,852
- Total interior livable area: 2,252 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry,Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15x12
Laundry
- Features: Linen Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 7x10
Living Room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 15x20
Primary Bathroom
- Features: Garden Bath,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10x10
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Multiple Shower Heads,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13x16
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 242919286037000070
- Zoning: X
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Enclosed,Patio,Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System,Lighting,Private Mailbox
- Fencing: Masonry
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping,Trees/Landscaped
Lot
- Lot size: 7,039 sqft
- Features: Flag Lot,In County,Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Ground Level
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
- Strong Wind
- Hurricane
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Polk County and Florida
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,224 | $26,688 |
| Home Insurance * | $413 | $4,956 |
| Property Taxes | $383 | $4,596 |
| Electricity | $226 | $2,719 |
| Total | $3,246 | $38,952 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | Price change | $460,000 |
| 2026-03-09 | Price change | $470,000 |
| 2026-01-15 | Price change | $485,000 |
| 2025-11-26 | Price change | $495,000 |
| 2025-08-19 | Price change | $499,000 |
| 2025-08-12 | Listed for sale | $525,000 |
| 2025-08-05 | Listing removed | $525,000 |
| 2025-07-02 | Price change | $525,000 |
| 2025-06-18 | Listed for sale | $535,000 |
| 2025-04-17 | Listing removed | $510,000 |
| 2024-11-19 | Listed for sale | $510,000 |
| 2024-10-19 | Listing removed | $510,000 |
| 2024-07-07 | Listed for sale | $510,000 |
| 2015-02-05 | Listing removed | $307,000 |
| 2015-01-16 | Listed for sale | $307,000 |
| 2013-11-01 | Sold | $297,800 |
| 2013-09-10 | Listed for sale | $308,000 |
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