5605 DRIFTWOOD DRIVE, Lakeland, FL 33809

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,379 sqft

Property Description

Come see, feel, and fall in love with this Lake Gibson gem today! This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and location, and feels larger and more open than it appears from the outside. Perfectly situated near the north edge of Lakeland, you'll find convenience at your doorstep with Walmart, Publix, Sam's Club, Lowe's, Home Depot, Winn-Dixie, Aldi, Lakeland Square Mall, Cinemark theater, Watson Clinic Main, and a wide variety of dining options?all within five miles. It's also a commuter's dream, offering easy access to Tampa, Orlando, and just 30 minutes to Disney?s Ticket and Transportation Center. Set in a neighborhood full of charm and architectural character, mature shade trees enhance the curb appeal while providing natural cooling. The fenced backyard is an oasis for pets, kids, or just lounging under the Florida sun. It features a sparkling pool and a fully screened-in patio, creating a perfect space for outdoor living. Love to garden? Enjoy raised garden beds and even a chicken coop?ideal for backyard farming enthusiasts. Plus, there's plenty of parking. Inside, the home offers a layout full of surprises. All secondary bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home for added privacy. Each is generously sized and include walk-in closets; one even has its own en suite bathroom. There?s no shortage of space with both a separate family room and living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The open-concept kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar that invites casual meals or your morning coffee. Step into the large Great Room, flooded with natural light and centered around a striking, stone-covered wood-burning fireplace adding visual appeal and cozy ambiance on cooler evenings. With two master suites, this home is ideal for multi-generational living or an in-law suite setup, offering flexibility to fit your lifestyle. All of this is nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined corner lot directly across from the peaceful waters of Lake Gibson. Relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle from your front yard every day. With no HOA, you'll enjoy freedom and flexibility in one of Lakeland's most peaceful, established neighborhoods known for its quiet streets and friendly neighbors. Welcome home.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

July 17, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES : 813-645-8481

Listing Agent:

John Evans : 813-992-3483

MLS ID:

TB8408209

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Eat-in KitchenLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)
• Rooms: Bonus Room
• Appliances: DishwasherDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupIn GarageWasher Hookup
• Flooring: CarpetTileVinyl
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: Living RoomFireplace

Exterior

• General: Other
• Other Structures: Front PorchScreenedPatioCovered
• Pool: In GroundScreen EnclosureVinyl
• Parking: DrivewayGarage Faces SideParking Pad

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• General: FrameWood SidingOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• Originating MLS: mfrmls
• County: Polk

Lot

• Zoning: R-1BEG NW COR LOT 15 BLK C OF GIBSON PARK SUB RUN N 50 FT TO POB RUN N 100 FT E 154.69 FT S 100 FT W 156.32 FT TO POB BEING LOT 17 BLK F OF UNRE GIBSON PARK UNIT 223-27-24-000000-022010
• Fencing: Chain LinkFenced

Utilities

• Utilities: Public
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mfrmls
• Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of John Evans, CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES