Front View - 5868 HIGH RIDGE LOOP, LAKELAND
Drone view - 5868 HIGH RIDGE LOOP, LAKELAND
Front entrance - 5868 HIGH RIDGE LOOP, LAKELAND
Formal dining area - 5868 HIGH RIDGE LOOP, LAKELAND
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$469,900

5868 HIGH RIDGE LOOP
LAKELAND, FL 33812
Listed by Randall Benton, PA · BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Living area
2,220 sqft
Year built
2002

About this home

This exquisite Pool home is located in the desirable Gated Community of Highlands Ridge in SE Lakeland. It offers 4 BD/3 BA with 2,220 sq ft. of living area. The home greets you with a brick-trimmed driveway and lush manicured landscaping. Double doors with decorative glass open into this spacious home, featuring high ceilings, formal living and dining rooms, a family room, and split bedrooms. The well-laid-out floor plan includes tray ceilings and wood-look porcelain plank floors throughout the living areas. The attractive kitchen connects to the family room and features recessed lighting, beautiful maple cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island with seating, and stainless appliances. The kitchen also features a built-in desk, a pantry, and a dinette area with views and access to the pool and lanai. With the family room included, the entire area is wonderfully positioned for daily life and entertaining indoors and poolside. Step into the owners’ suite for access to the lanai, his-and-hers closets, and a spacious tile bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, a tile-and-glass shower, and a water closet. The sleep quarters include 3 additional bedrooms that share a full bathroom with a tub; this bath also provides access to the lanai. The large screened lanai area has paver brick decking and offers a comfortable covered area with ceiling fans. The uniquely designed pool has salt filtration, a newer heater, and a waterfall. The fenced yard has a reclaimed water irrigation system to keep the lawn and landscaping beautiful. This outstanding home offers many pleasures and conveniences to make Florida living absolutely wonderful. Other recent improvements include an AC replaced in 2024, new energy-efficient windows replaced in 2024, a new pool pump in 2024, new pool screening in 2024, and outstanding care and overall love for the home.

Highlights

Private pool

Property details

MLS
Stellar MLS
MLS #
MFRL4965894
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
HIGHLANDS RIDGE PH 03
Status
Active
Days on market
N/A
On market date
October 20, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.23 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
VALLEYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
0.4 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
797
Student:teacher ratio
17.7:1
District
POLK
Middle
LAKELAND HIGHLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
2.56 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,172
Student:teacher ratio
17.0:1
District
POLK
High
GEORGE W. JENKINS SENIOR HIGH
0.31 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
1.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
2,306
Student:teacher ratio
22.2:1
District
POLK

Walkability

Blended score for LAKELAND's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

39
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
48 / 100
Restaurants & cafes5
Grocery stores2
Parks1
Schools2
Transit stops0
Pharmacies5

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in LAKELAND, from live MLS data.

On the market 0 days -- 81 fewer days than LAKELAND's current average of 81 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,823 active listings in LAKELAND right now is $309,900.

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$2,980/mo
$93,980 down
$375,920 loan
Principal & interest$2,438
Property tax (est.)$392
Home insurance (est.)$150

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