2514 COLONEL FORD DRIVE, Lakeland, Polk, Residential

2514 COLONEL FORD DRIVE

MLS# L496567424 days on marketUpdated November 2, 2026 10:22 pm

$ 240 / sqft

$ 535,000

Overview

UpdatedNovember 2, 2026 10:22 pm
MLS #L4965674
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Size2,228 ft²
Year Built2004
Garage2

Description

What if your back yard felt like a Florida Vacation every day?

Major improvements include a 2025 roof, 2019 HVAC system (serviced July 2026), 2021 water heater, 2021 double-pane windows, and a 2022 vinyl privacy fence. The pool was installed in 2022 and features a variable-speed pump.

Your Florida Lifestyle Starts Here! Updated Pool Home with a Private Backyard Retreat

Imagine coming home, opening the doors to your screened lanai, and spending your evenings beside your own saltwater pool. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying a quiet morning coffee, or unwinding after a long day, this beautifully refreshed Florida home is designed for living and entertaining.

Inside, you'll find fresh interior paint, new scratch and water-resistant laminate flooring throughout, designer lighting, and ceiling fans with remote controls. Tray ceilings, built-in shelving, and custom details add character, while the wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point for relaxing evenings. The primary bedroom also features its own electric fireplace for an extra touch of comfort.

The remodeled kitchen brings a fresh, contemporary feel with quartz countertops, New stainless-steel appliances, an updated sink and faucet, and new hardware. The remodeled bathrooms continue the modern look with new vanities, quartz countertops, updated fixtures, mirrors, and toilets.

The primary suite is designed to feel like your own private retreat, featuring a sweetheart soaking tub, a large shower, double sinks, and separate his-and-hers closets.

Step outside and discover one of this home's standout features: a saltwater swimming pool with a sunshelf and pool umbrella, surrounded by a paved pool deck and a spacious screened lanai. New string lighting creates an inviting atmosphere for evening gatherings, weekend barbecues, and relaxing Florida nights. The large private yard offers room to enjoy the outdoors, while tropical landscaping and fresh mulch complete the setting.

Modern updates, a backyard built for enjoyment, and the Florida pool-home lifestyle all waiting for you to make it your own.

Schedule your private showing and come experience the possibilities!

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Interior

  • AppliancesDishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full2
  • Bathrooms Half0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer2
  • Bedrooms Total4
  • CoolingCentral Air
  • CoolingYes
  • Fireplace FeaturesFamily Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYes
  • FlooringLaminate, Tile
  • FurnishedUnfurnished
  • HeatingCentral
  • HeatingYes
  • Interior FeaturesEating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry FeaturesInside
  • LevelsOne
  • Living Area2,228
  • Living Area SourcePublic Records
  • Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
  • Rooms Total9

Exterior

  • Attached GarageYes
  • Carport Spaces0
  • Covered Spaces2
  • Direction FacesEast
  • Exterior FeaturesLighting, Private Yard
  • FencingFenced
  • Garage Spaces2
  • GarageYes
  • Lot FeaturesCul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Acres0
  • Lot Size Area15,760
  • Lot Size Square Feet15,760
  • Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
  • Pool FeaturesIn Ground
  • Road Surface TypePaved
  • RoofShingle
  • ViewGarden, Pool

Structure

  • Architectural StyleContemporary
  • Building Area Total2,999
  • Construction MaterialsBlock, Stucco
  • Foundation DetailsBlock, Slab
  • Stories Total1
  • Year Built2004

Utilities

  • SewerPrivate Sewer
  • UtilitiesElectricity Available
  • Water SourcePublic

Financial

  • Association Fee500
  • Association Fee FrequencyAnnually
  • AssociationYes
  • Parcel Number242921287006000030
  • Pets AllowedCats OK, Dogs OK
  • Tax Annual Amount3,705
  • Tax Book Number107-2
  • Tax Legal DescriptionBENFORD HEIGHTS PB 107 PGS 2 & 3 LOT 3
  • Tax Lot3
  • Tax Year2025

Schools

  • High SchoolGeorge Jenkins High

Location

  • CountryUnited States
  • County Or ParishPolk
  • DirectionsLakeland Highlands rd To Crews Lake To Benford Heights to Address
  • Latitude28
  • Longitude-82
  • MLS Area Major33813 - Lakeland
  • Postal Code33813
  • Postal Code Plus45878
  • Street NameCOLONEL FORD
  • Street Number2514
  • Street Number Numeric2,514
  • Street SuffixDRIVE
  • Subdivision NameBENFORD HEIGHTS
  • Unparsed Address2514 COLONEL FORD DRIVE

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