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Overview

4 bd2 ba2,228 sqft2 car garageSingle Family
TypeSingle Family
HOA$500/yr
Built2004
Lot15,760 sqft
Living area2,228 sqft
Price / sqft$240
Garage2 car

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Eat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsOpen FloorplanSolid Surface CountersSplit BedroomStone CountersWalk-in Closet(s)Lighting

2514 Colonel Ford Dr is a 2004-built home in Benford Heights, Lakeland. Inside you'll find 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,228 square feet of living space. Listed at $535,000 (about $240/sqft), 5 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable. HOA runs $500 annually.

From the listing

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!

The essentials

Built
2004
Price / sqft
$240
On market
5 days
Annual tax
$3,705
HOA
$500/yr
Flood zone
X · Low risk
Lot
15,760 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

At a glance

Single family
Built 2004
Private pool
In Ground
2 car garage
0.36 acres
Lot size
2,228 sqft
Living area

Payment

Est. monthly payment
$3,408/mo
Down payment (20%)
$107,000
Property taxes
$309/mo
HOA
$500/yr
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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Details

Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2004
Lot
15,760 sqft
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Parking
-
Pool
In Ground
Days on Market
5
Eat-in Kitchen
High Ceilings
Open Floorplan
Solid Surface Counters
Split Bedroom
Stone Counters
Walk-in Closet(s)
Lighting
Private Yard
Dishwasher
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
High
George Jenkins High

Districts can re-zone, so verify directly with the district before relying on these.

Flood Zone X
Annual Tax (2025)
$3,705
Parcel #
24-29-21-287006-000030

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
Benford Heights
County
Polk
MLS Area
33813 - Lakeland
Lot Size
15,760 sqft
Cul-De-Sac
HOA
$500/yr
Carl Ellis

Price history

Date
Event
Price
10/9/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #L4965674
$535,000
$240/sqft

Neighborhood

2514 Colonel Ford Dr
Lakeland, FL, 33813 · 33813 - Lakeland

Market insights

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List price: $535,000
$530,000 – $535,000
99.5% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
80% of listList price
133 of the last 261 home closings in 33813 landed at this number or higher (51%). The median one sat 25 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 5.

Sample: 261 closed home sales in 33813 over the last 8 months, Stellar MLS. A starting point, not a guarantee.

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Est. monthly payment
$3,409/mo
Principal & interest$2,790
Property taxes$309
Insurance$268
HOA$42
Down payment20% · $107,000
Interest rate6.80%
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Quick answers.

Price

$535,000

$240 per sq ft

Beds and baths

4 beds, 2 baths

Size

2,228 sq ft

Time on market

5 days

Year built

2004

Monthly payment

About $3,408/mo

That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $3,705 annual tax bill, insurance, and the $500/yr HOA fee.

HOA fee

$500/yr

Managed by Carl Ellis.

Flood zone

Zone X

That is outside the high-risk areas, so flood insurance is usually optional rather than required by a lender.

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Brokered byLPT REALTY, LLCListing agent: Lana BurkeListing data from Stellar MLS, MLS# L4965674.

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