Listing Description
🏡 3644 Kathleen Oaks, Lakeland, FL 33810 Draft Property Overview
✔ Manufactured (Double-Wide) Home
✔ 4 Bedrooms • 2.5 Bathrooms • ~2,000+ sq ft (verify public record)
✔ Set on a spacious ~0.79-acre lot with updates and full furnishings included
🌟 Features & Highlights
✔ Light-filled interior with luxury vinyl tile flooring throughout
✔ Elegant porcelain tile accent walls in the kitchen and bathrooms for added sophistication
✔ Custom hand-built butcher block island—perfect for cooking or entertaining
✔ Master bedroom and family room feature hand-crafted wood accent walls
✔ ALL furnishings and décor convey—including pool table, TVs, dining tables, and even flowers
✔ New roof (2022), new water heater (2022), and AC (2017) for peace of mind
✔ Built on a concrete slab foundation, keeping the space below clean and dry
✔ Expansive lot with plenty of outdoor living space
🌊 Water Access & Views
✔ No direct waterfront, but ample yard space for outdoor living; lakes and parks nearby in Lakeland
📍 Location & Surroundings
✔ Located in the Kathleen Oaks area of Lakeland, offering privacy and a rural-suburban feel
✔ Easy access to Kathleen Rd, US-98, and I-4 for commutes to Tampa, Orlando, and downtown Lakeland
✔ Close to shopping, dining, schools, and medical facilities in north Lakeland
✔ Nearby parks, trails, and lakes for recreation
⚡ Zoning & Utilities
✔ Zoning: Residential (verify with Polk County)
✔ Utilities: Likely well/septic (verify) plus electric service
✔ Central HVAC system
🎓 Schools (verify local zoning)
✔ Kathleen Elementary (PK–5)
✔ Kathleen Middle (6–8)
✔ Kathleen High School (9–12)
💰 Price & Taxes
✔ Annual Property Taxes: ~$2,000–$2,400 (verify Polk County records)
📊 Community Snapshot (approx. 1-mile radius)
✔ Median Household Income: ~$60,000–$65,000
✔ Median Home Value: ~$250,000–$300,000
✔ Average Age: ~40 years
✨ Summary
3644 Kathleen Oaks is a fully updated 4BR/2.5BA manufactured home on a generous ~0.79-acre lot in Lakeland. Featuring luxury vinyl flooring, a custom butcher block island, stylish accent walls, and major system updates, this home is move-in ready. With its private setting, easy highway access, and proximity to Lakeland amenities, this property blends comfort, convenience, and Florida outdoor living.
🏡 Lakeland, Florida Community Overview
Lakeland is a thriving city in Polk County, midway between Tampa and Orlando along the I-4 corridor. Known for its historic downtown, lakes, and family-friendly atmosphere, it offers the best of small-city living with big-city convenience.
🏡 Real Estate & Housing
Lakeland offers a variety of housing options:
🏠 Historic bungalows & traditional homes – In downtown and established neighborhoods
🌴 Newer subdivisions – Offering family-friendly layouts and community amenities
🌾 Acreage & manufactured homes – Spacious lots for those seeking privacy and value
💰 Median home price: Lower than nearby Tampa and Orlando, appealing to commuters and families
✅ Why People Love Lakeland
✔ Affordable cost of living compared to Tampa and Orlando
✔ Access to 38 named lakes for boating and fishing
✔ Growing job market and vibrant downtown scene
✔ Family-friendly with strong schools and universities (Florida Southern College, SEU)
✔ Central location for easy travel across Central Florida
🏖️ Lifestyle & Attractions
✔ Lake Mirror Park & Hollis Garden – Scenic downtown landmarks
✔ Circle B Bar Reserve – Wildlife preserve with trails and birdwatching
✔ Joker Marchant Stadium – Spring Training home of the Detroit Tigers
✔ Polk Museum of Art – Cultural and educational hub
✔ Easy drives to Disney, Tampa Bay beaches, and Busch Gardens
📊 Demographics & Economy
Population: ~120,000+ residents
Median household income: ~$60,000
Key industries:
Healthcare & education
Manufacturing & logistics
Retail & services
🎓 Education & Schools
✔ Served by Polk County School District
✔ Multiple magnet and charter schools available
✔ Higher education: Florida Southern College, Southeastern University, Polk State College
🚗 Transportation & Accessibility
✔ Located along I-4, between Tampa and Orlando
✔ Tampa International Airport – ~45 minutes
✔ Orlando International Airport – ~1 hour
☀️ Climate & Outdoor Living
✔ Warm, sunny climate with mild winters
✔ Abundant lakes, parks, and recreational spaces
✔ Year-round outdoor activities and community events
Lakeland combines historic charm, affordability, and a central Florida location—making it one of the most desirable mid-sized cities in the region.
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