2514 Colonel Ford Drive, FL
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$535,000

2514 Colonel Ford DriveLakeland, FL 33813

Listing updated: October 14, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET

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Stellar MLSListing courtesy of Lpt Realty, Llc · Lana Burke · MLS #L4965674 · Active · 877-366-2213
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,228
Sq Ft
0.36
Acres
2004
Built
◆Private pool◆Fireplace◆$240/sqft
Single Family Residence

Property type

2004

Year built

15,760 sqft

Lot size

$240

Price / sq ft

$42/mo

HOA dues

5

Days on market

2

Garage spaces

X

Flood zone

About this home

What if your back yard felt like a Florida Vacation every day? Major improvements include a 2025 roof, 2019 HVAC system (serviced July 2026), 2021 water heater, 2021 double-pane windows, and a 2022 vinyl privacy fence. The pool was installed in 2022 and features a variable-speed pump. Your Florida Lifestyle Starts Here! Updated Pool Home with a Private Backyard Retreat Imagine coming home, opening the doors to your screened lanai, and spending your evenings beside your own saltwater pool. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying a quiet morning coffee, or unwinding after a long day, this beautifully refreshed Florida home is designed for living and entertaining. Inside, you'll find fresh interior paint, new scratch and water-resistant laminate flooring throughout, designer lighting, and ceiling fans with remote controls. Tray ceilings, built-in shelving, and custom details add character, while the wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point for relaxing evenings. The primary bedroom also features its own electric fireplace for an extra touch of comfort. The remodeled kitchen brings a fresh, contemporary feel with quartz countertops, New stainless-steel appliances, an updated sink and faucet, and new hardware. The remodeled bathrooms continue the modern look with new vanities, quartz countertops, updated fixtures, mirrors, and toilets. The primary suite is designed to feel like your own private retreat, featuring a sweetheart soaking tub, a large shower, double sinks, and separate his-and-hers closets. Step outside and discover one of this home's standout features: a saltwater swimming pool with a sunshelf and pool umbrella, surrounded by a paved pool deck and a spacious screened lanai. New string lighting creates an inviting atmosphere for evening gatherings, weekend barbecues, and relaxing Florida nights. The large private yard offers room to enjoy the outdoors, while tropical landscaping and fresh mulch complete the setting. Modern updates, a backyard built for enjoyment, and the Florida pool-home lifestyle all waiting for you to make it your own. Schedule your private showing and come experience the possibilities!

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$2,705
Property taxes$309
Home insurance (est.)$245
HOA dues$42

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 history5 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    Oct 9, 2026
  2. Listed$535,000
    Oct 9, 2026

Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
5
Subdivision
Benford Heights
County
Polk
Year built
2004
Living area
2,228 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$240
Building area
2,999 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size
15,760 sq ft
Lot category
1/4 to less than 1/2
Flood zone
X (12105C0485G)
Garage
2 spaces
Pool
Private pool
Annual taxes
$3,705 (2025)
Parcel #
24-29-21-287006-000030
MLS #
L4965674

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Interior Details

Bedrooms
4
Full bathrooms
2
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Interior features
Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry
Inside
Stories / Levels
One
Direction faces
East
Fireplace
Yes

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
Yes

HOA & Financial

HOA fee
$500 / Annually
Monthly HOA
$42/mo
Total monthly fees
$42/mo
Total annual fees
$500
HOA name
Carl Ellis
CDD
No
Min lease term
1-2 Years
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Ownership
Fee Simple
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
Yes
Additional lease restrictions
Must contact HOA
Approval process
Must contact HOA

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Lighting, Private Yard
Construction materials
Block, Stucco
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block, Slab
Pool
Private pool
Road surface
Paved

Utilities

Sewer
Private Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
Electricity Available

Community

Pets allowed
Cats OK, Dogs OK

Schools

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
Primary BedroomFirst
Bedroom 2First
Bedroom 3First
Bedroom 4First
Dining RoomFirst
KitchenFirst
Utility RoomFirst
DinetteFirst
Living RoomFirst

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-10-09
On market date
2026-10-09
Original list price
$535,000
Occupant type
Owner
MLS area
33813 - Lakeland
Listing AOR
Orlando Regional
Status changed
2026-10-09
Tax legal description
BENFORD HEIGHTS PB 107 PGS 2 & 3 LOT 3

Flood risk

Minimal riskFEMA Zone XPanel 12105C0485G

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

Lakeland Highlands rd To Crews Lake To Benford Heights to Address

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