1229 VISTA HILLS DRIVE
Lakeland, FL 33813
$685,000
TIMELESS ELEGANCE, GOLF COURSE VIEWS & RESORT-STYLE LIVING IN GATED EAGLEBROOKE! Welcome to 1229 Vista Hills Drive, a beautifully updated colonial-inspired residence offering 3,565 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a private screened pool, and a 3-car garage in one of South Lakeland's most desirable golf communities. Situated on a beautifully landscaped .29-acre cul-de-sac lot overlooking the golf course, this exceptional home blends classic architectural charm with modern sophistication. Inside, soaring ceilings, spacious living areas, elegant finishes, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere. Formal living and dining rooms provide refined entertaining spaces, while the expansive family room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with stone countertops, ample cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and casual dining area. The generous main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms provide versatility, while the impressive 17x28 upstairs bonus room with built-in shelving is ideal for a media room, game room, home office, or private lounge. Designed for the ultimate Florida lifestyle, the outdoor living space is a true highlight! Step onto the covered lanai overlooking the sparkling screened-in pool, lush landscaping, and scenic golf course surroundings. REMOTE-CONTROLLED MOTORIZED PRIVACY SHADES along the screened enclosure provide added privacy at the touch of a button, creating an intimate outdoor retreat perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Thoughtful improvements include updated interior finishes, lighting, fixtures, and hardware, along with a NEW ROOF IN 2022 and DUAL ...
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Listing Courtesy of: BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
863-701-2350
| Listing Id: | L4966208 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $685,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 3,565 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $10,431 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 12,550 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.29 |
| Architectural Style: | Contemporary, Florida |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Lakeland |
| County Or Parish: | Polk |
| Subdivision Name: | Eaglebrooke - Vista Hills |
| Postal Code: | 33813 |
| Year Built: | 2002 |
| Additional Parcels?: | No |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator |
| Association Amenities: | Fence Restrictions |
| Association Fee Frequency: | Annually |
| Association Fee Includes: | Guard - 24 Hour |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 3 |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 4701 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Carport?: | No |
| Direction Faces: | East |
| Foundation Details: | Slab |
| Construction Materials: | Block, Stucco |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Directions: | From I-4, take Exit 31 (Kathleen Road/FL-539) and head south. Turn left onto Memorial Boulevard, then right onto South Florida Avenue (FL-37). Continue south and turn left onto County Road 540A. Turn right onto Carter Road, then left into the gated Eaglebrooke community. Turn right onto Osprey Landing Drive, left onto Reflections Lake Drive, and left onto Vista Hills Drive. Property will be on the left at 1229 Vista Hills Drive. |
| Elementary School: | Scott Lake Elem |
| Exterior Features: | Lighting, Sidewalk |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl |
| Furnished: | Unfurnished |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Community Features: | Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Golf, Sidewalks |
| Heating: | Central, Electric |
| High School: | George Jenkins High |
| Interior Features: | Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Laundry Features: | Inside, Laundry Room |
| Levels: | Two |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Sidewalk, Paved |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.29 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 5642 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Lakeland Highlands Middl |
| MLS Area Major: | 33813 - Lakeland |
| MLS Area Major: | 33813 - Lakeland |
| Original List Price: | $685,000 |
| Other Equipment: | Irrigation Equipment |
| Parcel Number: | 24-29-30-290806-000160 |
| Parking Features: | Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Golf Cart Parking, Ground Level, Off Street, Oversized |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened |
| Pets Allowed: | Yes |
| Pool Features: | In Ground, Gunite, Screen Enclosure |
| Property Attached?: | No |
| Stories Total: | 2 |
| Township: | 29 |
| Road Surface Type: | Asphalt, Paved |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
| Tax Year: | 2026 |
| Security Features: | Gated Community, Security Gate |
| Senior Community?: | No |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | Yes |
| Utilities: | Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected |
| View: | Golf Course, Pool |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Property Condition: | Completed |
| Public Survey Range: | 24 |
| Public Survey Section: | 30 |
| Spa?: | No |
| Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: | 3178 |
| Vegetation: | Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees |
| Home Warranty?: | No |
| Additional Lease Restrictions: | Buyer to verify directly with HOA |
| Additional Rooms: | Bonus Room, Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate, Inside Utility, Loft, Media Room |
| Alternate Key Folio Num: | 242930290806000160 |
| Approval Process: | Buyer to verify directly with HOA |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | Yes |
| Association Fee Requirement: | Required |
| Association Url: | www.eaglebrooke.net |
| Auction Prop Access Yn: | No |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 436.74 |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 192.15 |
| Cddyn: | Yes |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | x |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | Yes |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | Yes |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 331.20 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 1166 |
| Minimum Lease: | 1-2 Years |
| Monthly Hoa Amount: | $11 |
| Other Exemptions Yn: | No |
| Pet Restrictions: | Buyer to verify directly with HOA |
| Realtor Info: | As-Is, See Attachments, Sign |
| Room Count: | 9 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Total Acreage: | 1/4 to less than 1/2 |
| Total Annual Fees: | $135 |
| Total Monthly Fees: | $11 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water View: | No |
| Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re: | 0 |
| Road Responsibility: | Private Maintained Road |
| Association Name: | Eaglebrooke Community Assoc/Jo Anna Likar |
| Association Phone: | 863-701-9702 |
| Association 2 Yn: | 0 |
| Attribution Contact: | 863-701-2350 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| Association Fee: | $135 |
| Dock Yn: | No |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Num Assigned Parking Spaces: | 3 |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-11-02 |
| Fireplace?: | No |
| Pool Private?: | Yes |
| New Construction?: | No |
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