6400 FORESTWOOD DRIVE E, Lakeland, FL, 33811 | $1,250,000

Experience space, strength, and self-sufficiency on 9+ private acres in this energy-efficient 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac with two conjoined expansive shops. The workshops are 30x60 and 51x32 providing 3, 500 square feet with multiple points of entrance including a 14ft high roll up door perfect for you RV or Boat storage. Designed for durability and performance, this well-built residence features R-40 insulated walls and an R-70 insulated metal roof, delivering exceptional year-round efficiency and comfort. The polystyrene concrete post-and-beam construction ensures long-term structural integrity and low maintenance.

A whole-property backup power system provides peace of mind with an Onan generator (45 kW three-phase / 30 kW single-phase) and 200-amp automatic transfer switch. The generator powers both the home and shops and includes a dedicated propane tank—ideal for uninterrupted living.

Interior and system upgrades include a new AC and heat pump, recently cleaned HVAC ducts with new registers and vents, and a gable attic fan to enhance ventilation and efficiency.

Water, Power & Utilities:
• Connected to both city water and a private well (new well pump installed)
• City and well water lines extended to the rear shop
• Irrigation system supplied by well water
• Gas line connected to tankless water heater and porch BBQ grill.

With extensive workshop space, resilient construction, and premium utility infrastructure, this property offers a rare opportunity for those seeking privacy, functionality, and energy independence in Lakeland.

The expansive acreage creates endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. With room to roam and the tranquility of nature right outside your door, this property delivers the rare combination of seclusion and community. It’s more than just a home, it’s a private family haven designed for comfort, security, and lasting memories.

Features

  • Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths: 2 full
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Other, Washer Hookup
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Garage: 2-car Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 1,818
  • Acreage: 9.18
  • Est. Taxes: $3,447
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Elem. School: James W Sikes Elem
  • Middle School: Mulberry Middle
  • High School: Mulberry High
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • MLS#: L4959615
  • Days on Market: 2 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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6400 FORESTWOOD DRIVE E, Lakeland, FL, 33811

$1,250,000

Customer Service

William Raveis Real Estate

Phone: 888.699.8876

Contact@raveis.com

Melissa Cohn

RVP, Mortgage Banker

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 917.838.7300

Melissa.Cohn@raveis.com

NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 16953

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Jumbo*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
Loan Amount $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.500% 5.875% 5.750%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.130% 5.984% 5.912%
Monthly Tax Payment $287 $287 $287
H/O Insurance Payment $125 $125 $125
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $5,678 $5,915 $8,304
Total Monthly Payment $6,090 $6,327 $8,716

* The Initial Interest Rate and Initial Principal & Interest Payment are fixed for the first and adjust every six months thereafter for the remainder of the loan term. The Interest Rate and annual percentage rate may increase after consummation. The Index for this product is the SOFR. The margin for this adjustable rate mortgage may vary with your unique credit history, and terms of your loan.

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