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6230 Forestwood Dr W, Lakeland, FL, 33811

$174/sqft·Forestwood

4 bd4 ba4,240 sqft5 car garageSingle Family
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY· Last updated · MLS# L4961944

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Est. monthly payment
$4,291/mo
Down payment (20%)
$147,800
Property taxes
$67/mo
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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At a glance

Single family
Built 1990
5 car garage
Covered
1.67 acres
Lot size
4,240 sqft
Living area

About this home

Cathedral Ceiling(s)Ceiling Fans(s)Eat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsStone CountersVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-in Closet(s)Window Treatments

6230 Forestwood Dr W is a 1990-built home in Forestwood, Lakeland. Inside you'll find 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 4,240 square feet of living space. Listed at $739,000 (about $174/sqft), 84 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable.

From the listing

Welcome to your private slice of paradise in the heart of South Lakeland! This large 3 bedroom 2.5 bath, South Lakeland home comes with a den and a flex room that can be used as an extra bedroom, office or mutli-functional space. The home is nestled on an expansive 1.67-acre lot in a beautifully well maintained neighborhood with NO HOA. The home also comes with a detached 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment or in-law suite with it's own private entrance. This custom-built property offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, functionality, and income-producing potential. The main home features over 3,500 square feet of living space with an inviting open layout, oversized rooms, and soaring vaulted ceilings that create a bright and spacious atmosphere throughout. The large great room flows seamlessly into the custom kitchen complete with neutral granite countertops, an extended breakfast bar, spacious island, gas range, built-in oven, and two oversized pantries featuring custom built-in organizers and pull-out drawers. The spacious primary suite offers beautiful cherry wood flooring, a en-suite bath with raised cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a large walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet with built-in organizers. One of the guest bedrooms includes its own private half bath, while the dedicated home office features a private space with French doors that will allow you to work from home without any interruptions. There is also a versatile bonus room ideal for a gym, media room, playroom, or additional flex space. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful outdoor living areas including a screened deck with hot tub and an additional screened patio overlooking the expansive property. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and business owners will appreciate the incredible garage and storage capacity including a 2-car attached garage, massive 4-car detached workshop with electric, workbenches, and loft storage, plus an additional 3-car carport. One of the standout features of this property is the detached 1-bedroom apartment with its own private entrance and separate A/C system. Complete with a living room, spacious kitchen, dinette area, bedroom, and full bath, this space offers excellent income-producing potential, multigenerational living options, guest accommodations, or a private home office setup. Opportunities like this are rare in Lakeland — offering acreage, privacy, a spacious custom home, incredible storage and workshop space, and an income-producing detached apartment all in one exceptional property.

The essentials

Built
1990
Price / sqft
$174
On market
113 days
Annual tax
$808
Flood zone
X · Low risk
Lot
72,600 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

Location

6230 Forestwood Dr W
Lakeland, FL, 33811·33811 - Lakeland
Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1990
Lot
72,600 sqft
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Parking
Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
Days on Market
113
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Ceiling Fans(s)
Eat-in Kitchen
High Ceilings
Stone Counters
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-in Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Sauna
Deed Restrictions
Built-in Oven
Dishwasher
Gas Water Heater
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Homestead exemption on fileFlood Zone X

Annual Tax (2025)

$808

Parcel #

23-29-21-141771-000500

Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.

Subdivision

Forestwood

County

Polk

MLS Area

33811 - Lakeland

Lot Size

72,600 sqft

In CountyOversized LotPaved
Date
Event
Price
8/24/2026
Price change
Source: Stellar MLS #L4961944
$739,000-1.3%
$174/sqft
Price change
Source: Stellar MLS #L4961944
$749,000-6.3%
$177/sqft
5/21/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #L4961944
$799,000
$188/sqft
Est. monthly payment$4,291/mo
Principal & interest$3,854
Property taxes$67
Insurance$370
Down payment20% · $147,800
Interest rate6.80%
Loan term

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List price: $739,000
$735,000 – $739,000
99.5% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
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111 of the last 172 home closings in 33811 landed at this number or higher (65%). The median one sat 29 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 113 after a $60,000 cut.

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