$360,000
1212 Candlewood Drive
Lakeland, FL 33813
Listing updated: August 31, 2026 at 4:45 PM ET
Listing courtesy of National Jubilee Real Estate · Bart Huitema · MLS #A4652657 · Active · 941-321-0584Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Short Sale. SHORT SALE. Buyers must conduct their own inspection to estimate the cost of repairs to correct deferred maintenance and bring the property up to market value. Current Buyer’s estimate done by a licensed Contractor and Architect is $320,000, plus expense for mold remediation if required hence priced accordingly. Short Sale opportunities have distinct Buyer responsibilities. Please pay close attention. Buyers and Buyer’s agents verify schools, room sizes, Leasing Restrictions, Community Memberships, Pets and HOA restrictions along with Community Memberships. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer is responsible for removing any items left on the property after closing. Note 24 hour Notice needed before booking a showing. This property while a short sale presents a special opportunity. The home is in the highly sought-out Lake Point South! Located in the heart of South Lakeland, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath, pool home provides easy access to everything the area has to offer! This home, built in 1980 boasts character, with some of the original touches left intact with formal living and dining rooms. Truly a great opportunity to live in one of the most coveted neighborhoods in Lakeland! If you call the listing Brokerage direct, please be prepared to discuss method of purchase with cash or mortgage and amount of down payment. The Security system will not convey with the sale of the house. Because it is a Short-Sale - REALTOR ETHICS demands the following be included. Year built 1980, deferred maintenance demands house inspection by a professional, general contractor always preferred; Current retail value if in good condition $612,000 minus estimated repairs of $320,000.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history222 days on market
- Status: ActiveAug 27, 2026
- Listed$549,000May 18, 2025
- Price reduced$360,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 222
- Subdivision
- Lake Point South Pb 68 Pgs 1 & 2 Lot 61
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 1980
- Living area
- 2,900 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $124
- Building area
- 4,371 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 18,361 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $3,834 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 24 29 18 285750 000610
- Zoning
- X
- MLS #
- A4652657
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- South
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Driveway, Garage Door Opener
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- HOA name
- LAKE POINT SOUTH ASSOCIATION
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 1-2 Years
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Other
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Block
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- None
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 12x11 |
| Living Room | First | 14x17 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 12x18 |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 12x11 |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 12x14 |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 12x14 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-05-18
- On market date
- 2025-05-18
- Original list price
- $549,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- Special conditions
- Short Sale
- MLS area
- 33813 - Lakeland
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-08-27
- Tax legal description
- LAKE POINT SOUTH PB 68 PGS 1 & 2 LOT 61
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
South on Scott Lake Road; turn Left onto Old Scott Lake Road; Turn Left onto Brighton Way, follow Brighton Way; Turn Left onto Candlewood Drive; Follow Candlewood Drive to the property at 1212 Candlewood Drive - the house is on your left - no sign.
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