6838 Shimmering Drive, FL

$445,000

6838 Shimmering Drive

Lakeland, FL 33813

Active
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,970
Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
2004
Built
WaterfrontWater access$226/sqft360° tour
🏠Single Family Residence

Property type

🏗️2004

Year built

📐6,438 sqft

Lot size

📊$226

Price / sq ft

🏘️$170/mo

HOA dues

📅124

Days on market

🚗2

Garage spaces

🌊X

Flood zone

About this home

South Lakeland Waterfront Living at Its Best! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with 1,970 sq ft, perfectly situated on Clark Lake in the gated community of Twin Lakes at Christina. Enjoy true Florida lakefront living with your private dock and pontoon boat INCLUDED — ideal for relaxing, fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the peaceful views. The home has been thoughtfully updated throughout and is truly move-in ready. The newly remodeled kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops and backsplash, newer stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new microwave, along with a cozy eat-in space. You’ll love the all-new LVP flooring in the living room, dining room, and hallway, complemented by fresh interior paint and new granite windowsills throughout. The guest bathroom offers a new vanity with granite countertop, while the primary bath impresses with a double vanity featuring new wood cabinetry and granite countertops, plus a gorgeous granite walk-in shower. Additional upgrades include new landscaping, a 50-gallon water heater, roof (2022), AC (2018), irrigation system (2023), and garage door motor (2022). Residents of Twin Lakes at Christina enjoy access to a clubhouse and community pool, and lawn maintenance included, offering low-maintenance living in a beautifully kept gated neighborhood. If you love the outdoors, this home is a dream — spend your mornings on the dock, afternoons on the lake, and evenings enjoying serene waterfront sunsets. This is South Lakeland living at its finest!

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$2,250
Property taxes$205
Home insurance (est.)$204
HOA dues$170

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 history124 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    Jan 23, 2026
  2. Listed$475,000
    Jan 23, 2026
  3. Price reduced$445,000

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Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
124
Subdivision
Twin Lakes At Christina Ph 01
County
Polk
Year built
2004
Living area
1,970 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$226
Building area
2,441 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size
6,438 sq ft
Lot category
0 to less than 1/4
Flood zone
X (12105C0480G)
Garage
2 spaces
Annual taxes
$2,459 (2025)
Parcel #
23-29-24-141892-000270
MLS #
TB8467880

Interior Details

Bedrooms
4
Full bathrooms
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Interior features
Ceiling Fans(s), Chair Rail, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry
Inside
Stories / Levels
One
Direction faces
West

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central, Electric
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
Yes
Parking features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener

HOA & Financial

HOA fee
$170 / Monthly
Monthly HOA
$170/mo
Total monthly fees
$170/mo
Total annual fees
$2,040
HOA name
John Hall
CDD
No
Min lease term
No Minimum
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Ownership
Fee Simple
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
No
Additional lease restrictions
Verify all info with HOA rules & regulations

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Sidewalk
Construction materials
Block, Stucco
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Waterfront
Yes
Water access
Yes
Water view
Yes
Road surface
Asphalt, Paved

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected

Community

Pets allowed
Yes

Schools

ElementaryScott Lake ElemGreatSchools ↗
MiddleALawton Chiles MiddleGreatSchools ↗
High SchoolGeorge Jenkins HighGreatSchools ↗

Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
KitchenFirst19x15
Primary BedroomFirst12x15
Living RoomFirst13x20
Bedroom 2First9x11
Bedroom 3First9x11
Bedroom 4First10.9x12
Dining RoomFirst10.9x12
Florida RoomFirst12x12

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-01-22
On market date
2026-01-23
Original list price
$475,000
Occupant type
Owner
MLS area
33813 - Lakeland
Listing AOR
Suncoast Tampa
Status changed
2026-01-23
Tax legal description
TWIN LAKES AT CHRISTINA PHASE ONE PB 111 PGS 39-41 LYING IN SECS 23 24 & 25 T29 R23 LOT 27

Flood risk

Minimal riskFEMA Zone XPanel 12105C0480G

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

North or South on S. Florida Ave. Turn East onto Shimmering Dr. Keep straight through gate to 6838 which will be on the right.

Property sale history

Public records

6838 SHIMMERING DR, LAKELAND 33813

  • Mar 2025$390,000

2,441 sq ft · Built 2004 · 0.1478 acres

Sale data from Florida public records (Department of Revenue / county property appraiser). Deemed reliable but not guaranteed; may not reflect current market or MLS status. Not Stellar MLS data.

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