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$480,000

1925 John Arthur Way

Lakeland, FL 33803

Listing updated: July 1, 2026 at 6:27 PM ET

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Stellar MLSListing courtesy of Remax Experts · Larry Hilton · MLS #TB8523245 · Active · 863-802-5262
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,968
Sq Ft
0.23
Acres
1963
Built
WaterfrontWater accessPrivate pool$244/sqft360° tour
Single Family Residence

Property type

1963

Year built

9,988 sqft

Lot size

$244

Price / sq ft

No HOA

HOA dues

0

Days on market

2

Garage spaces

AE*

Flood zone

About this home

Welcome to 1925 John Arthur Way, a beautifully renovated lakefront pool home located within Lakeland city limits, offering the perfect blend of modern updates and classic Florida waterfront living. Natural light pours through brand-new windows, illuminating the thoughtfully designed interior and showcasing the peaceful views of Lake Bentley. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home also features a versatile den, ideal for a home office, playroom, media room, or guest space. Situated on a rare, oversized lakefront lot, the home has been extensively updated with brand-new windows, a new hot water heater, an upgraded electrical panel, and a fully renovated interior. The split-bedroom floor plan offers both privacy and functionality, while the stunning kitchen features brand-new stainless-steel appliances, modern finishes, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the spacious living areas. Enjoy a large family room, an additional living room, tile flooring throughout, and an oversized two-car garage with plenty of room for parking and storage. Designed around the pool and lake, the home offers breathtaking waterfront views from multiple rooms. Step outside to the expansive 42' x 29' screened pool deck, relax by the sparkling pool, or fish right from your private dock on Lake Bentley. With no public boat ramp, this private 53-acre lake provides a peaceful setting for boating, jet skiing, water skiing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. Optional membership of the Sylvester Shores Association is available for just $25 annually and includes access to the community pavilion on Lake Bentley. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Lakeland, Lakeland Regional Health, Watson Clinic, Florida Southern College, Southeastern University, Polk State College, Keiser University, shopping, dining, parks, and the Polk Parkway for easy access to Tampa and Orlando, this rare waterfront property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the very best of Florida lakefront living. All information contained herein is deemed reliable but should be independently verified by buyers and buyers' agents.

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$2,427
Property taxes$439
Home insurance (est.)$220

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 history0 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    Jul 1, 2026
  2. Listed$480,000
    Jul 1, 2026
  3. Price increased$480,000

Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
0
Cumulative DOM
183
Subdivision
Sylvester Shores
County
Polk
Year built
1963
Living area
1,968 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$244
Building area
2,512 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size
9,988 sq ft
Lot category
0 to less than 1/4
Flood zone
AE* (12105C0320G)
Garage
2 spaces
Pool
Private pool
Annual taxes
$5,262 (2025)
Parcel #
24-28-29-249800-006010
Zoning
RA-1
MLS #
TB8523245

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Interior Details

Bedrooms
4
Full bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
1
Flooring
Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Interior features
Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Other, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters
Laundry
Laundry Room
Stories / Levels
One
Direction faces
North

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
Yes

HOA & Financial

Total monthly fees
$0/mo
Total annual fees
$0
CDD
No
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Ownership
Fee Simple
Available for lease
No

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Other, Sliding Doors
Construction materials
Block
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private pool
Waterfront
Yes
Water access
Yes
Water view
Yes
Road surface
Asphalt

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
Public

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
Family RoomFirst20x15
Living RoomFirst19x14
KitchenFirst12x10
Dining RoomFirst10x10
Primary BedroomFirst14x14
Bedroom 2First11x10
Bedroom 3First13x11
Bedroom 4First12x10

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-07-01
On market date
2026-07-01
Original list price
$480,000
Occupant type
Vacant
MLS area
33803 - Lakeland
Listing AOR
Lakeland
Status changed
2026-07-01
Tax legal description
SYLVESTER SHORES PB 44 PG 40 BLK F LOT 1

Flood risk

High riskFEMA Zone AE*Panel 12105C0320G

FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual-chance / “100-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is generally required by mortgage lenders.

Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Location

Directions

From Bartow Rd head southeast on US-98 S make a U turn at Richmond Rd then a sharp right onto Sylvester Rd then turn left onto onto Sherwood Park then a right onto John Arthur Way home will be on the left look for sign.

Property sale history

Public records

1925 JOHN ARTHUR WAY, LAKELAND 33803

  • Mar 2025$242,000

1,968 sq ft · Built 1963 · 0.2293 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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