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1925 JOHN ARTHUR WAY

House For Sale
$470,000

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-$10K (2026/07/27)
31 days
Waterfront
4 bds
2 ba
1,968 sqft

Overview

Welcome to 1925 John Arthur Way, a beautifully renovated lakefront pool home located within Lakeland city limits, offering the perfect blend of modern updates and classic Florida waterfront living. Natural light pours through brand-new windows, illuminating the thoughtfully designed interior and showcasing the peaceful views of Lake Bentley. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home also features a versatile den, ideal for a home office, playroom, media room, or guest space. Situated on a rare, oversized lakefront lot, the home has been extensively updated with brand-new windows, a new hot water heater, an upgraded electrical panel, and a fully renovated interior. The split-bedroom floor plan offers both privacy and functionality, while the stunning kitchen features brand-new stainless-steel appliances, modern finishes, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the spacious living areas. Enjoy a large family room, an additional living room, tile flooring throughout, and an oversized two-car garage with plenty of room for parking and storage. Designed around the pool and lake, the home offers breathtaking waterfront views from multiple rooms. Step outside to the expansive 42' x 29' screened pool deck, relax by the sparkling pool, or fish right from your private dock on Lake Bentley. With no public boat ramp, this private 53-acre lake provides a peaceful setting for boating, jet skiing, water skiing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. Optional membership of the Sylvester Shores Association is available for just $25 annually and includes access to the community pavilion on Lake Bentley. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Lakeland, Lakeland Regional Health, Watson Clinic, Florida Southern College, Southeastern University, Polk State College, Keiser University, shopping, dining, parks, and the Polk Parkway for easy access to Tampa and Orlando, this rare waterfront property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the very best of Florida lakefront living. All information contained herein is deemed reliable but should be independently verified by buyers and buyers' agents.

Location

Details

Type:
Residential
Parking:
No Data
Year Built:
1963
Lot:
0.23 Acres
Heating:
Central
Price/sqft:
$239
Cooling:
Central Air
HOA:
No Data

Valuation

Our model vs. what's actually selling nearby.
Estimate
$304,950
$244K – $397K
Confidence Low
List vs. estimate
$165K above estimate
List $470,000 · +54.1%
Our model says this listing is priced above recent comparable activity. Room to negotiate.
Price per sq ft
$238
+19.2% vs. city median $200
Based on
8 MLS comparables
Median of recent comparable listings. Sold comps use closing price, active listings use list price.

Highlights

Annual tax
$5,262
2025
Pool
In Ground
View
Pool, Water
Waterfront
Lake Front
Garage
2 car garage
All facts and features
  • Flooring

    • Tile

    Heating

    • Central

    Cooling

    • Central Air

    Appliances

    • Dishwasher

    • Microwave

    • Range

    • Refrigerator

    Other interior features

    • Ceiling Fan(s)

    • Kitchen/Family Room Combo

    • Living Room/Dining Room Combo

    • Open Floorplan

    • Other

    • Primary Bedroom Main Floor

    • Split Bedroom

    • Stone Counters

    Bedrooms and bathrooms

    • Bedrooms: 4

    • Bathrooms: 1

    • Full bathrooms: 2

  • Property

    • Levels: One

    • Pool Private: Yes

    • Exterior Features: Other / Sliding Doors

    Lot

    • Lot: 0.23 Acres

    Other Property Information

    • Parcel Number: 242829249800006010

    • Zoning: RA-1

  • Type and style

    • Property Type: Residential

    • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

  • Utility

    • Public

    • Street Lights

  • Other financial information

    • Annual tax amount: $5,262

  • Source details

    • MLS ID: TB8523245

    Other facts

    • Construction Materials: Block

    • Foundation Details: Slab

    • Laundry Features: Laundry Room

    • Lot Features: In County / Landscaped / Private

    • Pool Features: In Ground / Screen Enclosure

    • Direction Faces: North

    • Waterfront: Yes

    • Water Body Name: LAKE BENTLEY

    • Garage Spaces: 2

    • Attached Garage: Yes

    • Garage: Yes

    • Living Area: 1968

    • Water Source: Public

    • Lot Size Dimensions: 90 x 100

    • Subdivision Name: SYLVESTER SHORES

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