
6230 FORESTWOOD DRIVE W, LAKELAND, FL, 33811
Active81 days on marketListed May 21, 2026MLS #L4961944
About this home
6230 FORESTWOOD DRIVE W
Welcome to your private slice of paradise in the heart of South Lakeland! This large 3 bedroom 2.5 bath, South Lakeland home comes with a den and a flex room that can be used as an extra bedroom, office or mutli-functional space. The home is nestled on an expansive 1.67-acre lot in a beautifully well maintained neighborhood with NO HOA. The home also comes with a detached 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment or in-law suite with it's own private entrance. This custom-built property offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, functionality, and income-producing potential. The main home features over 3,500 square feet of living space with an inviting open layout, oversized rooms, and soaring vaulted ceilings that create a bright and spacious atmosphere throughout. The large great room flows seamlessly into the custom kitchen complete with neutral granite countertops, an extended breakfast bar, spacious island, gas range, built-in oven, and two oversized pantries featuring custom built-in organizers and pull-out drawers. The spacious primary suite offers beautiful cherry wood flooring, a en-suite bath with raised cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a large walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet with built-in organizers. One of the guest bedrooms includes its own private half bath, while the dedicated home office features a private space with French doors that will allow you to work from home without any interruptions. There is also a versatile bonus room ideal for a gym, media room, playroom, or additional flex space. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful outdoor living areas including a screened deck with hot tub and an additional screened patio overlooking the expansive property. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and business owners will appreciate the incredible garage and storage capacity including a 2-car attached garage, massive 4-car detached workshop with electric, workbenches, and loft storage, plus an additional 3-car carport. One of the standout features of this property is the detached 1-bedroom apartment with its own private entrance and separate A/C system. Complete with a living room, spacious kitchen, dinette area, bedroom, and full bath, this space offers excellent income-producing potential, multigenerational living options, guest accommodations, or a private home office setup. Opportunities like this are rare in Lakeland — offering acreage, privacy, a spacious custom home, incredible storage and workshop space, and an income-producing detached apartment all in one exceptional property.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
4,240
Sqft
1.67 ac
Lot size
5
Garage
1990
Year built
One
Levels
$177
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$4,550 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:

Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$4,550/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Lakeland actives
$177 vs $194
Days on market
81 vs 44 typical
Where $177/sqft sits among the 400 Lakeland actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Lakeland
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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LAKELAND 33811 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
28,456
Median age
36.7
Median income
$85,821
Median home value
$289,800
Avg household
2.78
Households w/ children
3,489
For the school run
Polk County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Lakeland market
$316K → $316K
Lakeland median sold, yr/yr
97.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
203 of 400
Lakeland actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Lakeland, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 109% above the LAKELAND 33811 median. See the full Lakeland market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 6230 FORESTWOOD DRIVE W
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Feb ’26$234,000
11723 ROLLING PINE LANE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,964 sqft · $119/sqft · 26 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$140,000
11733 ROLLING PINE LANE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,720 sqft · $81/sqft · 133 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$205,000
11735 ROLLING PINE LANE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,580 sqft · $130/sqft · 162 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 6230 FORESTWOOD DRIVE W — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 6230 FORESTWOOD DRIVE W — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
6230 FORESTWOOD DRIVE W FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 6230 FORESTWOOD DRIVE W?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,550/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 6230 FORESTWOOD DRIVE W?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $808. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Lakeland?+
At $749,000, this home is listed about 121% above the Lakeland median of $339,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 6230 FORESTWOOD DRIVE W?+
Medulla Elementary School (elementary), Lakeland Highlands Middle School (middle), George W. Jenkins Senior High (high) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · Mike Troller. MLS #L4961944.
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