6228 EGRET DRIVE, LAKELAND, FL, 33809
Active73 days on marketListed May 22, 2026MLS #R4911306
About this home
6228 EGRET DRIVE
NEW LISTING VIEW THIS WEEKEND. Must view this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 car garage home complete with fitted workshop, washer/dryer and sink. This split plan popular floor plan offers large living/dining room carpeted room. Feature window, ceramic tile from entrance through the kitchen and 2 bathrooms. The bonus extended sitting room/den/office is a great extra multi use room. Sandpiper Golf & Country Club a 55 plus community offers some 80 activities, 2 clubhouses, 2 heated swimming pools and spas, a fully equipped gym, sauna, 2 tennis courts, 6 pickleball courts, shuffleboard, BBQ area with seating, lots of activities, travel club for day trips, cruises and tours. The HOA is only $150 a month which covers Internet, 3 cable boxes, lawn mowing, security and all the above activities. The 18 hole golf course winds through the community and has an attractive restaurant and bar. Sandpiper is a short distance to shopping, hospitals, lovely lakes and entertainment. Midway between Tampa and Orlando airports. Lakeland boasts its own airport, home of the Detroit Tigers Spring Training and the 2nd largest airshow in the world!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,468
Sqft
0.12 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1988
Year built
One
Levels
$183
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 and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$2,329 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,329/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. 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.
vs edgeAI estimate
−3.5%
$/sqft vs SANDPIPER GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
$183 vs $237
Days on market
73 vs 43 typical
Where $183/sqft sits among the 13 homes for sale in SANDPIPER GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
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 Sandpiper
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Sandpiper — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,739
Median age
66
Median income
$57,152
Median home value
$228,472
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
204
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)
1 of 13
SANDPIPER GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB have cut their price
Median sold price, Lakeland, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 17% below the LAKELAND 33809 median. See the full Lakeland market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 6228 EGRET DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Oct ’25$275,000
5856 MALLARD DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,496 sqft · $184/sqft · 6 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$265,000
6143 CRANE DRIVE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,216 sqft · $218/sqft · 54 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$280,000
427 EL DORADO STREET
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,457 sqft · $192/sqft · 11 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 6228 EGRET DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 6228 EGRET DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
6228 EGRET DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 6228 EGRET DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,329/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $150/mo association fee 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.
How much are the HOA fees at 6228 EGRET DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $150 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 6228 EGRET DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,803. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 6228 EGRET DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Lakeland?+
At $269,000, this home is listed about 22% below the Lakeland median of $343,400. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 6228 EGRET DRIVE?+
Lake Gibson Middle School (middle), Edgar L. Padgett Elementary (elementary), Lake Gibson Senior High School (high) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of DYW LLC · Yvonne Wherrett. MLS #R4911306.
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