5530 Driftwood Drive, LAKELAND, FL

$759,000

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3

Beds

2

Baths

2,632

Square feet

0.54

Acres

About 5530 Driftwood Drive

Tucked along the peaceful shores of Lake Gibson, this beautifully updated lakefront home invites you to slow down and enjoy the view. From the moment you arrive, it is clear this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a dedicated office has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully improved, offering timeless charm, modern comfort, and the freedom of no HOA. Inside, natural light fills an open and welcoming floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The great room and dining space come together around a cozy wood burning fireplace, framed by custom built ins, crown molding, and detailed craftsmanship that adds warmth and character throughout the home. Just beyond, the kitchen serves as the heart of the home with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, and a cheerful breakfast nook overlooking the yard. A spacious interior laundry room with custom storage adds everyday convenience. The primary suite feels like a private retreat, where French doors open to a quiet patio and stunning lake views. The ensuite bath offers a relaxing garden tub, a separate walk in shower, and two generous closets, including a custom California Closet system. Two additional bedrooms, a full guest bath, and a versatile office provide plenty of space for family, guests, or working from home. One of the home’s most special spaces is the expansive, air conditioned/heated Florida Room, where walls of windows frame breathtaking lake views and create the perfect place to unwind or entertain year round. The possibilities are endless for this space from home gym, bar, homeschool room, game room your choice is yours. Outside, mature landscaping surrounds the property and is maintained with a lake fed irrigation system. A circular driveway, detached storage building with covered porch, and a private dock with covered boat slip complete the lakefront lifestyle. This home sits on over half an acre lot with plenty of room for an amazing lakefront backyard scape of your dreams. With major updates already completed, including a new roof in September 2024, double pane windows, recessed lighting, and updated plumbing and electrical systems, this move in ready home offers peace of mind along with beauty. Ideally located near shopping, dining, recreation, and easy access to I-4, this is lakefront living at its finest. Schedule your private showing and experience it for yourself.

Features of 5530 Driftwood Drive

MLS® # A4678626
Price $759,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 2,632
Acres 0.54
Year Built 1971
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Status Active

Community Information

Address 5530 Driftwood Drive
Area Lakeland / Polk City
Subdivision GIBSON PARK
City LAKELAND
County Polk
State FL
Zip Code 33809-3510

Amenities

Parking Circular Driveway, Driveway
# of Garages 2
View Water
Is Waterfront Yes
Waterfront Lake Front
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Wood Burning
# of Stories 1

Exterior

Exterior Features Storage
Lot Description Landscaped, Oversized Lot
Roof Shingle
Foundation Slab

Additional Information

Date Listed January 16th, 2026
Days on Market 20
Zoning R-1
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeLPT REALTY, LLC
Contact Info877-366-2213

Listing Map

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