Residential Land with Home for Sale in Lakeland, Florida
12640 US Highway 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809
Welcome to 12640 US Highway 98 North in beautiful North Lakeland, Florida.
This private retreat sits on just over five acres and offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and modern updates in a peaceful country setting.
Custom-built and thoughtfully designed, the home features a BRAND-NEW ROOF, a heated saltwater pool, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and more than 3,700 square feet of living space. With both functionality and flow in mind, it includes a spacious office plus formal and informal living and dining areas, ideal for everyday comfort or elegant entertaining.
At the heart of the home is a remodeled kitchen (2024) boasting new stone countertops, a touchless faucet, Samsung flex-zone refrigerator, stovetop, dishwasher, microwave/toaster oven combo, and built-in kegerator, making it a true chef's dream.
Upstairs, a large fourth bedroom doubles perfectly as a bonus room, while the primary suite offers added flex space for an office, gym, or cozy sitting area. Pocket sliding doors lead to the screened paver patio with pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, and fenced dog run--an inviting outdoor oasis surrounded by lush landscaping for privacy and relaxation.
Additional highlights include four AC units, a GE washer and dryer, ample closets and storage spaces, and an oversized garage with room for an ATV, golf cart, or extra toys. The extended driveway provides plenty of guest parking, and best of all--no HOA.
Nestled between Lakeland and Zephyrhills, this rare property combines privacy, modern upgrades, flexible living spaces, and Florida living at its finest.
Location
- Street address
- 12640 US Highway 98 N
- County
- Polk County
- Community
- Lakeland Acres
- Elevation
- 102 feet
Directions
From I4, Take exit 32 onto US-98, Keep left onto US-98 North toward Lakeland, Continue onto US Highway 98 N, Left at 12640 US Highway 98 N.
Property details
- Acreage
- 5.01 acres
- MLS #
- MFRMLS L4955763
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $6,868
Parcels
- 23-26-16-000400-003020
Legal description
LAKELAND ACRES PB 46 PG 29 SEC 16 17 & 20 TWP 26 RGE 23 BLK 3 LOT 2
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Exterior
- Parking
- Attached Garage, Garage
- Structures
- Outdoor Kitchen, Storage
- Features
- Lighting, Pool, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Structure
- Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Block
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Room Count
- 15
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Softener Water, Washer
- Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eat-In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socrum Elem | Elementary | — | — |
| Kathleen Middle | Middle | — | — |
| Lake Gibson High | High | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2025 | Price drop | $849,900 | $25,100 -2.9% | MFRMLS |
| Sept 19, 2025 | New listing | $875,000 | — | MFRMLS |