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January Grasslands and Oakbridge Home Sales

There were two homes sold in Grasslands, located in Lakeland, FL for the month of January 2010 and none for Oakbridge.

2330 Heritage Lakes Drive

$650,000

3797 sq. ft. living, 4 beds, 3 baths, study, pool, water view

1910 Heritage Lakes Blvd.

$595,000

3398 sq. ft. living, 5 beds, 3 baths, pool

Data is obtained from the Mid-Florida Regional MLS and is deemed reliable but not be guaranteed.

December Grasslands and Oakbridge Home Sales

There were four properties sold in Grasslands and Oakbridge, located in Lakeland, Florida for the month of December 2009.

GRASSLANDS

3117 Winged Ft. Dr.

$675,000

4212 sq. ft. living, 4 beds, study, bonur room, 4 1/2 baths, pool,  1/2 acre lot, waterfront

2681 Bellerive Dr.

$500,000

2669 sq. ft. living, 3 beds, study, 2 1/2 baths, waterfront

1779 Laurel Glen Place

$379,900

2000 sq. ft. living, 2 beds, study, 2 baths, former Essex model

OAKBRIDGE

2966 Mission Lakes

$238,445

1660 sq. ft., 3 beds, 2 1/2 bath, waterfront

Data is obtained from the Mid-Florida Regional MLS and is deemed reliable but not be guaranteed

 

November Grasslands and Oakbridge Home Sales

There was one home sold in Grasslands and Oakbridge, located in Lakeland, Florida in November of 2009.

Grasslands Sales

2811  Shoal Creek Village Dr.

Sold for $313,500

2062 Sq. Ft. of living, 3 bed, 2 bath, pool, water front with golf course views, 152 days on market.

Dane Werk, RE/MAX Paramount Properties, buyer and seller.

 

Oakbridge Sales

none reported in MLS

Data is obtained from the Mid-Florida Regional MLS and is deemed reliable but not be guaranteed.

Lakeland, Florida November Homes Sales

Residential units sold based on zip codes: 33801, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15

As of December 16th, there are 1904 active listings, 466 pending listings, and has been 1852 homes sold this year.

                                       Number of Units                       Average Price                     Median Price

2009                                          174                                       $129,368                            $123,073

2008                                          106                                       $171,892                            $152,500

2007                                          137                                       $199,898                            $174,900

2006                                          190                                       $194,204                            $184,900

2005                                          233                                       $218,953                           $187,900

2004                                          233                                       $135,450                           $119,000

2003                                          200                                       $133,291                           $117,450

2002                                          218                                       $113,493                           $94,950

2001                                         181                                        $116,120                           $89,900

2000                                         163                                        $100,920                           $84,900

Data is obtained from the Mid-Florida Regional MLS and is deemed reliable but not be guaranteed.

October Grasslands and Oakbridge Sales

There were six properties sold in Grasslands and Oakbridge, located in Lakeland, Florida in October. 

Grasslands Sales

2633 Bellerive Dr.

Sold for $463,000

2669 sq. ft. living, 3 beds, study, 2 1/2 baths, water front, 67 days on market

Dane Werk, RE/MAX Paramount Properties, buyer and seller

3090 Shoal Creek Village Dr.

$360,000

32717 sq. ft., 3 beds, 2 1/2 baths, water front, golf course views, 121 days on market

RE/MAX Paramount Properties, buyer

3440 Turnberry Dr.

$325,000

2,022 sq. ft., 3 beds, 2 bath, hobby room, water front, golf course views, 383 days on nmarket

3295 Grasslands Dr. (Turnberry home, second one on right)

$265,500

2069 sq. ft., 3 bed, 2 bath, hobby room, golf course frontage, water view, 128 days on market

Dane Werk, RE/MAX Paramount Properties, buyer

Oakbridge Sales

2904 Mission Lakes Dr.

$199,900

1480 sq. ft., 3 bed, 2 bath, new construction

3172 Stonewater Dr.

$125,240

1211 sq. ft., 2 bed, 2 bath, 108 days on market

Data is obtained from the Mid-Florida Regional MLS and is deemed reliable but not be guaranteed.

 

Lakeland, Florida October Home Sales

Residential units sold based on zip codes: 33801, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15

As of November 2, there are 1934 Active units, 498 Pending Units, and 1592 Solds since January 1, 2009

                               Number of Units              Ave. Price                 Median Price

2009                                 177                            $121,356                    $109,900   

2008                                 137                            $159,457                   $145,000

2007                                 147                            $194,822                   $169,900

2006                                 230                            $203,351                   $179,700

2005                                 281                             $199,324                   $180,000

2004                                 227                            $147,123                   $129,900

2003                                 233                            $122,909                   $114,900

2002                                 211                             $118,548                   $99,900

2001                                 204                            $113,973                   $91,450

2000                                189                             $104,527                   $89,500

Data is obtained from the Mid-Florida Regional MLS and is deemed reliable but not be guaranteed.

A Great Lakefront Buy in Laurel Glen at Grasslands

Laurel Glen, a maintenance free neighborhood sits behind the guarded gates of the  prestigious private country club community of Grasslands, located in Lakeland, Florida.  This home is the original Wyndham model that has space for everything a couple or family needs.  When you enter the home there is a study on the right and a formal living area on the left. Continue into the home and a nice separate formal dining room is on the left leading to the butlers pantry and an attractive powder room is to the right past the study.  You then enter into the great room with its 20 foot ceilings and wonderful views with a lighted fountain in the center of the lake.  The master bedroom is located downstairs in the back right of the home with a very nice water view.  The master has plenty of room with the bath area having his and her separate counter and cabinets space along with there own sinks.   Upstairs you will find all of the storage you could need, along with a loft overlooking the great room, two bedrooms and another full bathroom.  The side entry garage has room for a golf cart or could be used for more storage.  

The maintenance fees in Laurel Glen cover the weekly lawn cuttings, trimming, edging, lawn pest control, chemical weeding, yearly mulch replacement, monthly sprinkler checks, exterior painting every six years, 24 hour guarded gate, common grounds, fountains, road reserves, and management fees.

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Lakeland, Florida September Home Sales

Residential units sold based on zip codes: 33801, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15

                                        Number of Units              Ave. Price                 Median Price

Sept. 2009                              183                            $135,328                   $120,000 

Sept. 2008                              158                            $171,485                   $149,900

Sept. 2007                              136                            $202,471                   $179,050

Sept. 2006                              240                            $196,365                   $179,950

Sept. 2005                              332                            $182,300                   $161,250

Sept. 2004                              220                            $137,365                   $123,605

Sept. 2003                              213                            $118,623                   $111,000

Sept. 2002                              173                            $109,484                   $89,900

Sept. 2001                              177                            $114,258                   $94,900

Sept. 2000                              193                            $110,308                   $89,900

This data is from the Mid-Florida Regional MLS, it is deem reliable but not guaranteed.

A Great Shoal Creek Village Buy

3047 Shoal Creek Village Drive

This lovely maintenance free home sits away from the 17th green at the exclusive private Grasslands Golf and Country, located in Lakeland, Florida.  The home is not only on the golf course but also has water views.  The deep lot has a long driveway with a side entry garage.  Having 3 bedroom, 2 baths, a very large living room, dining room, and nice size kitchen in this 2000+ sq. ft. living home, you can enjoy life while somebody else takes care of the yard for you.  A rare find in Grasslands, priced under $300,000.  See Shoal Creek in the communities section on the right to see what the maintenance fees cover.  Contact me to see this great buy now.

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Lakeland, Florida August Home Sales

Real Estate transactions in Lakeland, Florida were up considerably in August of 2009 compared to August of 2008.   As you can see, they are way off of the August transactions of 2005 which were the highest on record for the month of August.  It is estimated that 60% of the sales were stressed properties.  Another thing that helped the sales was the $8000 buyers tax credit for first time buyers.  To qualify, you nor your spouse could not of owned a home for the last three years.

                                          Number of Units           Average Price               Median Price

2009 August Sold                  166                             $145,883                       $136,195

2008 August Sold                  132                             $166,283                       $154,400

2007 August Sold                  199                             $201,456                       $178,900

2006 August Sold                  310                             $204,153                        $189,950

2005 August Sold                  313                             $197,590                        $174,900

2004 August Sold                  274                             $154,453                        $129,000

2003 August Sold                  248                             $133,344                        $115,900

2002 August Sold                  207                             $121,583                        $99,900

2001 August Sold                  227                             $117,967                        $93,900

2000 August Sold                  185                             $108,519                        $87,900

This data is from the Mid-Florida Regional MLS, it is deem reliable but not guaranteed.