1068 SUGARTREE DRIVE S LAKELAND FL 33813 | MLS #P4939579 | Gary Kusher | Florida Real Estate

Discover an exceptional residence that blends refined updates, generous proportions, and resort-style outdoor living on a meticulously landscaped 0.33-acre lot in one of Lakeland’s most coveted neighborhoods. Situated in the highly regarded Sugartree community, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and everyday luxury—just minutes from premier shopping, dining, Downtown Lakeland, and seamless access to the Polk Parkway and I-4 for effortless travel to Tampa and Orlando.

From the moment you enter the wide foyer, the home’s impressive scale and thoughtful design captivate. An expansive open floor plan flows effortlessly, ideal for both intimate gatherings and lively entertaining. The oversized family room, crowned by soaring vaulted ceilings, serves as the true heart of the home. French doors open directly to the patio and sparkling pool beyond, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Adjacent formal living and dining spaces provide elegant settings for special occasions, while the sun-drenched breakfast nook frames tranquil views of the pool and manicured grounds.

The kitchen is a culinary and social centerpiece, thoughtfully appointed with wood cabinetry, rich granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, three dedicated pantries, abundant counter space, and an abundance of cabinetry for outstanding storage and organization. Newer kitchen cabinets enhance both form and function, making meal preparation and hosting a genuine pleasure.

Five well-appointed bedrooms provide remarkable flexibility. One bedroom features large double French doors and currently serves as a refined home office; another easily transforms into a private home gym or flex space. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat, featuring warm wood floors, French doors that provide direct access to the pool, and a generous walk-in closet complete with custom built-ins. Wake each morning to stunning pool views and step straight from your suite into your own outdoor oasis. The beautifully updated primary bathroom includes a spacious walk-in shower and dual vanity with generous storage—creating a spa-like sanctuary each morning and evening.

Step outside into your own private oasis. The oversized pool, expertly maintained and equipped with jets for ultimate relaxation, is complemented by newer decking and a full screen enclosure. A covered outdoor living area invites year-round enjoyment, while the open sun deck, fully fenced backyard, and professionally irrigated front and rear landscaping create a true resort atmosphere. Lush, manicured grounds complete the picture of effortless outdoor living.

Peace of mind is built in with significant recent investments: a complete 2024 roof replacement with durable composite shingles and a transferable warranty, a brand-new 2026 air conditioning system, a new garage door with openers, and windows that are all less than five years old. A security system provides added reassurance, while the oversized two-car garage offers convenient parking and additional storage.

This rare Sugartree offering delivers the perfect combination of updates, abundant space, and an unbeatable location. Experience the lifestyle this remarkable home makes possible—schedule your private showing today and fall in love with everything it has to provide!