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$489,000

1851 STELLA COURT E, LAKELAND, FL 33813

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Beds

4

Baths

2

Sq Ft

2,600 sq ft

Year Built

1980

Lot Size

0.34 acres

Garage

0

About This Property

HONEY STOP THE CAR! Come take a look at 1851 Stella Court in Lakeland. This WELL MAINTANED home features 4-bedrooms, 2-baths and was thoughtfully updated for comfortable Florida living, with a variety of improvements and features inside and out. Situated on over 1/3 of an acre, this home offers an updated primary suite and bathroom, beautiful BAMBOO flooring, a formal dining area, spacious family/great room, and a separate living space. A working fireplace adds warmth and character, while the picturesque backyard, LARGE SCREENED POOL, and SOLAR POWER system help set this home apart. Thoughtful upgrades can be seen throughout the property. Some noteworthy updates include DOUBLE PANE WINDOWS with solar film, a WHOLE-HOUSE SURGE PROTECTOR, and a GENERATOR CONNECTION at the electrical panel. The solar panels offer OFF-GRID convenience with up to A WEEK OF STORED ENERGY to power necessary appliances within the home. The water heater can be connected to an app, while the internet and security systems include backup-power capability. Dusk-to-dawn lighting at the front and back doors adds everyday convenience. One of the home's standout features is the private backyard retreat. The approximately 16' x 32' swimming pool ranges from approximately 3 to 9 feet in depth and features a COLOR-CHANGE POOL LIGHTS and a SOLAR COVER for the cooler months. Artificial turf creates an attractive, LOW-MAINTENANCE outdoor setting, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the pool and both the front and backyard spaces. Plus the RUBBER MULCH retains moisture, suppresses weeds, and adds cushion when working or playing outside. This home also boasts drainage improvements around the property, including a French drain system, vertical drains, and a sump pump with battery backup. This thoughtful addition helps manage water around the property during heavy rain seasons. The OVERSIZED two-car garage provides additional storage and workspace, while the sturdy shed offers even more room for tools, equipment, and outdoor belongings. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, flexible living spaces, a private screened pool, solar power, and numerous functional improvements, 1851 Stella Court offers more than just a place to live. It is a home that has been thoughtfully enhanced for comfort, convenience, and everyday Florida living. Schedule your showing today!!!

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS #TB8559986
StatusActive
Year Built1980
Total Rooms11
ConstructionBlock, Stucco
RoofShingle
FoundationSlab
FacesEast
SubdivisionLIVE OAK HEIGHTS
CountyPolk
OwnershipFee Simple

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Skylight(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom
FlooringBamboo, Ceramic Tile
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range
LaundryInside, Laundry Room
WindowsBlinds
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral
FireplaceYes ()

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorFrench Doors
FencingFenced, Vinyl
Other StructuresShed(s)
Lot Size0.34 acres (14,601 sq ft)
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, City Lot, In County, Landscaped
Road SurfacePaved, Asphalt

Pool & Spa

Private PoolYes
Pool FeaturesIn Ground, Gunite, Heated, Pool Sweep, Screen Enclosure

Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesCable Connected

Parking

GarageYes

HOA & Community

HOANo
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$489,000
Annual Taxes$3,432 (2026)
FinancingCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
ZoningRA-1
Parcel #242908279480000190

Schools

ElementaryHighland Grove Elem
MiddleLakeland Highlands Middl
HighLakeland Senior High

Directions

Travel W on Clubhouse Rd to Lk Miriam Dr, right onto Lakeland Highlands Rd, left to Lk Miriam Dr, right to Live Oak Rd. Take the 3rd right onto Stella Ct S. just past Tristram. If you reach High Point Dr you've gone a little too far. Home is on the left.

Location

1851 STELLA COURT E, LAKELAND, FL 33813

Listing Information

OfficeSIVEN PREMIER REAL ESTATE
ListedOctober 20, 2026

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Home Price

$489,000

20% ($97,800)
6.75%

Loan Term

Principal & Interest$2,537
Property Tax (est.)$448
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$3,136
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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $489,000 home in LAKELAND.

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FHA Loan

$17,115 Down

Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.

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VA Loan

$0 Down

Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.

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Conventional

$24,450 Down

Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.

Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs

You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.

Florida Hometown Heroes

Up to $35,000

First-time buyers working in FL

FL Assist

Up to $10,000

FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers

FL HLP Second Mortgage

Up to $10,000

First-time buyers, 0% deferred

Polk County SHIP

Varies

Income-qualifying Polk residents

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Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All measurements and data should be independently verified. This information is provided by the Stellar MLS. The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated: October 21, 2026.

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