8281lakejamesdrivelakelandfl33810

2 Beds

2 Full baths

1,847SqFt

Active

Rare opportunity to own a lakefront home in Lake James, a sought after 55+ gated community in North Lakeland where every residence is crafted by award winning Ernie White Construction. Ideally located just two homes from the clubhouse and community pool, this property offers exceptional convenience and a premier position within the neighborhood. This popular Gibson Model features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious den, perfect for an office, hobby space, or additional guest room. The open concept layout is bright and inviting, highlighted by triple sliding glass doors that open to a large patio overlooking Lake James, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The HOA provides yard maintenance, internet, and cable, allowing you to enjoy a low maintenance lifestyle with valuable included services. Lakefront living, quality construction, and a vibrant 55+ community come together beautifully in this rare offering. Homes on the lake seldom become available. Do not miss your chance to make this one yours.

Property Details
Price $390,000
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 0
Lot Size Area 8215
Lot Size Area Units Square Feet
Acres 0.19
Property Type Residential
Sub type SingleFamilyResidence
MLS Sub type Single Family Residence
Features Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Smart Home, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior Features Awning(s), Irrigation System, Lighting, Permeable Paving, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Year Built 2006
Subdivision LAKE JAMES PH 01
View Water
Roof Shingle
Heating Central
Foundation Slab
Lot Description In County, Landscaped, Sidewalk, Unincorporated
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Parking Description Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Garage spaces 2
Association Name Lake James HOA
Association Fee 1860
Association Amenities Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Trail(s)
Geographic Data
Directions Heading north on US Highway 98, take a left at Banana Rd. Turn left into Lake James on Lake James Blvd. At the traffic circle, take the first exit on Lake James Drive. Home will be the second home on the left.
County Polk
Latitude 28.149145
Longitude -81.996311
Market Area 33810 - Lakeland
Address Information
Address 8281 LAKE JAMES DRIVE, LAKELAND, FL 33810
Postal Code 33810
City LAKELAND
State FL
Country United States
Listing Information
Listing Office CLARK REALTY LLC
Listing Agent Steven Perkins
Special listing conditions None
Ownership Fee Simple
Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Virtual Tour URL https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/L4964229
School Information
Elementary School R. Clem Churchwell Elem
Middle School Sleepy Hill Middle
High School Kathleen High
MLS Information
Days on market 1
MLS Status Active
Listing Date Aug 13, 2026
Listing Last Modified Aug 14, 2026
Tax ID 232710000829002150
Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 2658
MLS Area 33810 - Lakeland
MLS # L4964229

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