5598 SOUTHBROOK DRIVE, Lakeland, FL 33811

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,080 sqft

Property Description

***Multiple offers received, highest and best by noon on 2/17/27.*** Nestled on 1.41 acres in desirable South Lakeland, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a loft offers space, character, and endless potential. Situated in a neighborhood known for its generously sized homesites, you’ll enjoy privacy, room to roam, and the peaceful feel of country-style living while still being close to town. Inside, the home features a large living room with volume ceilings and a beautiful brick wood-burning fireplace that serves as the heart of the space — perfect for cozy evenings and gatherings. The loft adds flexibility and can be used as a home office, playroom, additional living area or a 4th bedroom. The primary suite includes an updated master bath and a cedar-lined walk-in closet, adding warmth and charm. Step outside to the spacious screened back porch with vaulted ceilings, where you can relax and take in views of the expansive backyard and surrounding property. While the home offers great bones and unique features, it does need some updating. Flooring in the home needs replacing, and the kitchen and the hall bath are ready for your personal touch, making this a wonderful opportunity to create the home you’ve been dreaming of. If you’re looking for space, character, and the chance to add your own style on a beautiful 1.41-acre lot in South Lakeland, this property is full of potential.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

February 10, 2026

Data Last Updated:

February 17, 2026 at 5:23AM

Listing Office:

REGAL REAL ESTATE LLC : 863-660-7927

Listing Agent:

Debbie Ward-Terry : 863-660-7927

MLS ID:

L4959315

Interior

• General: Cathedral Ceiling(s)Ceiling Fans(s)Primary Bedroom Main FloorWalk-In Closet(s)
• Rooms: Loft
• Appliances: Built-In OvenCooktopDishwasherRefrigerator
• Laundry: In Garage
• Flooring: LaminateLinoleumTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: Living RoomWood BurningFireplace

Exterior

• General: French Doors

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• General: Cement SidingFrameTwoSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Asphalt
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Polk

Lot

• Zoning: RCBEG NW COR OF SEC RUN E 281 FT S 1225.85 FT TO POB RUN E 339 FT SELY 236.24 FT W 520 FT N 156 FT TO POB LESS W 30 FT FOR RD R/W BEING LOT 15 OF UNRE FORESTBROOK UNIT 223-29-15-000000-033080
• Fencing: Vinyl

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity Connected
• Water: None
• Sewer: Private Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple